Desert Uplands Homes with Private Pool

Welcome to Desert Uplands, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Mesa, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Desert Uplands offers an exceptional living experience that perfectly blends tranquility with modern convenience.

As you explore this picturesque neighborhood, you'll be captivated by the array of beautifully designed homes, many of which feature private pools, making it an ideal oasis for relaxation and entertainment. Imagine stepping into your own backyard paradise, where you can unwind under the Arizona sun or host memorable gatherings with family and friends. The allure of a private pool is truly unmatched, providing a refreshing escape during those warm summer months.

Desert Uplands is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a lifestyle. The area boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor activities, with nearby parks and hiking trails that showcase the breathtaking natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. For those who appreciate a vibrant local culture, Mesa offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short drive away.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community amenities that make Desert Uplands a great place to raise children. With a friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community, residents often come together for neighborhood events, fostering connections that last a lifetime.

If you’re looking for a serene yet vibrant place to call home, Desert Uplands is the perfect choice. Experience the joy of living in a community that embraces the beauty of Arizona while offering the comfort and luxury of homes with private pools. Welcome to your dream lifestyle!

Newest Desert Uplands Homes with Private Pool

$669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7093236 MLS ⋅ 1,842 SqFt.

Beautiful single-level villa in the gated Mountain Bridge community, thoughtfully upgraded for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Inside, neutral tile flows through an open great-room floorplan featuring granite countertops, a gas range, and an expanded kitchen island. The spacious primary bedroom includes a custom closet designed for maximum organization. A stunning three-panel retractable wall of windows opens to the private backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor feel. The backyard is made for Arizona evenings, with a heated pool and spa, firepit, mountain views, gorgeous pavers, and desert landscaping. The extended garage offers epoxy flooring and a versatile workspace. Mountain Bridge residents enjoy a beautiful clubhouse, fitness center, community pool and spa,

2121 N Atwood --, Mesa

$827,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7090336 MLS ⋅ 2,780 SqFt.

This ranch style home in the gated community of Madrid in NE Mesa presents 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with an open floor plan that floods the interior with natural light. Mountain vistas frame the rooms, creating a connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding mature landscaping, community parks, walking paths, and a prime location near Red Mountain amenities, golf, dining, and freeway access. Inside, the kitchen anchors the home with granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances that define the heart of daily activity. Tile flooring flows through the main areas while wood floors warm the secondary rooms, establishing distinct areas without interrupting the open layout. Low-E windows enhance energy efficiency throughout the home. The granite surfaces provide durable work areas for meal preparation, while the island offers additional counter area and casual dining options. Stainless steel appliances deliver modern functionality for cooking and food storage needs. The open design allows natural flow between the kitchen, dining area, and great room, making entertaining and daily routines more convenient. The 3 car garage provides secure parking and storage for vehicles and equipment. Beyond the walls, a covered patio extends the indoor area outdoors, where landscaping frames the property. An outdoor fireplace creates a gathering area under the open sky, while the pool and spa offer year-round recreation. Mountain views complete the outdoor experience, transforming the backyard into a personal retreat that captures Arizona's natural beauty. The covered patio provides shade for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the fireplace extends the usable season for evening gatherings.

8851 E Norwood Street, Mesa

$2,485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7090140 MLS ⋅ 5,284 SqFt.

A rare opportunity in Mountain Bridge, this exceptional residence comes to market for the first time, distinguished by extensive upgrades, remarkable craftsmanship and European-inspired architecture. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an impression with vibrant desert landscaping, an extended paver driveway and dramatic landscape lighting. Extensive stone detailing wraps all sides of the residence, while custom double metal doors open to a private interior courtyard with an integrated shade structure, creating an intimate and inviting transition to the home. Beyond, a striking metal-and-glass entry door offers the first glimpse of the craftsmanship found Inside, the home unfolds with remarkable character and attention to detail. Distinctive hand-crafted beamed ceilings, intricate millwork, artisan ironwork, natural stone and beautifully selected tile create warmth and architectural interest throughout. Rather than following fleeting design trends, the interiors celebrate timeless materials and a collected aesthetic, with generous spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At approximately 5,284 square feet, the thoughtfully-designed floor plan offers four bedrooms along with an exceptional collection of purpose-driven spaces and the flexibility to accommodate additional bedrooms if desired. Two true owner's suites provide privacy and versatility, complemented by a private guest suite, a grand executive study with custom metal doors, extensive built-ins and hand painted ceiling, a creative studio with cabinetry and granite-topped workspace, a media room and an additional office. Several of these generously sized spaces offer the potential to be reimagined as additional sleeping quarters, allowing the home to adapt beautifully to a buyer's individual needs. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, opening directly to the great room and creating an effortless connection between cooking, dining and gathering. An oversized island takes center stage, surrounded by high-grade granite surfaces, abundant cabinetry and premium appliances, including a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, Dacor wall and convection ovens, and a Dacor dishwasher. A spacious breakfast nook completes the setting, offering a comfortable place for casual dining while remaining connected to the home's main living spaces. Adding to the home's distinctions is an expansive six-car tandem garage configuration, a feature not typically found among Mountain Bridge residences. This impressive garage offers exceptional functionality with built-in cabinetry, overhead storage racks, a dedicated work bench and peg boards and durable epoxy flooring. An integrated EV charging system adds modern convenience, while the generous tandem configuration provides abundant space for vehicles, recreational equipment, storage and hobbies. A sauna is included with the home Outdoors, the property unfolds as a private resort, with every space intentionally created for gathering, entertaining and relaxation. An architecturally designed pool and spa features artisan tile work and custom water elements, thoughtfully positioned to embrace the surrounding desert landscape and mountain views. Integrated commercial-grade shade structures create expansive areas for year-round outdoor living, while a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and bar offers generous bar-height seating, a built-in barbecue and integrated cold storage. A dramatic linear gas fire feature accented with brilliant blue fire glass and surrounded by built-in seating creates another inviting destination for evenings outdoors. Expansive SCABOS travertine with a section of custom designed grass diamond pattern inlay, large backyard patio cover that expands the width of the property while being designed to partially cover the pool, and layered gathering spaces and thoughtful sight lines connect the various outdoor experiences, creating a natural flow for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the Arizona setting. Even more practical elements are seamlessly incorporated into the design, with pool equipment discreetly tucked behind a stucco enclosure and custom metal gate. A generous artificial-turf side yard with its own shade structure provides another flexible outdoor space--ideal as a shaded dog run, a spot for corn hole and other yard games, or simply additional room to enjoy the outdoors. Adding an exceptional layer of convenience and peace of mind, the residence is equipped with an extensive integrated camera and security system, featuring multiple strategically positioned house cameras and a dedicated DVR system for comprehensive property monitoring and recorded surveillance. From its European-inspired architecture and artisan craftsmanship to its flexible interior spaces, exceptional six-car garage and extraordinary resort-style setting, this is a home designed to be experienced--distinctive, inviting and unlike anything else on the market. The lifestyle extends beyond the residence itself. Mountain Bridge is an award-winning community offering an impressive collection of amenities centered around the Owners Club, with a fitness center, clubhouse and year-round calendar of activities and events. Residents also enjoy a heated pool and spa, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, playgrounds, putting greens, disc golf, miles of hiking and biking paths, and abundant green spaces. Ideally positioned for enjoying the best of Arizona, Mountain Bridge is just minutes from exceptional hiking and biking, golf, paddling and lake recreation, while offering convenient access to Sky Harbor International Airport and Old Town Scottsdale ... and for a quick escape, the cool pines of Payson are just an hours' drive away.

2325 N Atwood Circle, Mesa

$2,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7089267 MLS ⋅ 3,661 SqFt.

Luxurious desert living in this newer built, custom home near Las Sendas in Mesa, AZ. Home features a gourmet kitchen, high end finishes, open layout with large rooms sitting on a little under acre 1 lot. Out back you will find a detached Casita, heated swimming pool with automatic pool cover, gas fire pit, BBQ and flattop griddle, and a rooftop deck to take in the beautiful views and sunsets. Enjoy no HOA while living in peaceful luxury.

8323 E Regina Circle, Mesa

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7085843 MLS ⋅ 1,791 SqFt.

Impeccable home on a premium lot in one of the East Valley's most sought-after-gated-neighborhoods. Newly built in 2018, this 2-bedroom plus office/flex room home in Mesa's prestigious Mountain Bridge community blends timeless style with thoughtful design. Step inside and fall in love with open space and clean lines. A magnificent kitchen island and distinctive lighting set the stage for everyday living and entertaining. The 20' sliding wall of glass opens to a bright, private backyard - a natural extension of space, light, and comfort. Surrounded by easy-care landscaping and a pristine lap-style pool, this outdoor sanctuary invites you to relax day or night. Master the elements and elevate your comfort with electric patio heaters for crisp winter nights and a fine-mist system for summer days, ensuring your patio remains the perfect temperature year-round. Motorized shades and split shutters offer flexible control of light and privacy. A 2-foot extension in both the Garage and Front bedroom, plus a Box-bay Extension in Owner's suite, add welcomed space. Additional features include whole-house water filtration and descaling, an app-accessible programmable thermostat, a newer Bosch refrigerator, an insulated garage door and three 4-by-8-foot overhead storage racks. When you experience Mountain Bridge, you have Arizona resort style living at its finest. Community amenities (included in HOA): Pool, Tennis, Pickleball, Basketball, Fitness Center, Playground, Clubhouse, Walking and Biking Trails and more. Fantastic location surrounded by Great Schools, Restaurants and Shopping. Minutes to Usury Mountain Park, just 5 mins to Freeway, 15 minutes to Saguaro Lake, 20 Minutes to Sky Harbor Airport and Scottsdale. Please see DOC-Tab for a complete list of upgrades - or view list below for recent highlights: " Beautiful Lap-style Pool to be enjoyed in the privacy of your own backyard (2019) " Thoughtfully Landscaped for ease and enjoyment (2019) " Programmable Thermostat - WiFi accessible via App " Whole-house Water filtration and descaling system (Jan '19) " Newer Bosch Refrigerator (Nov '25) " Newer Garage Door installed w/Upgraded Insulation (Nov '23) " Overhead Garage Storage Racks: 3 Racks -- 4' x 8' each " Added two Exterior Heaters: Onfratech Dual Element Heaters (Dec '20): * Convenient electronic control access on patio " Added Split-Shutters (60/40 split) for added flexibility in balancing privacy and light " Added Misting / Ground Fogger System (Installed and Maintained by Señor Mist) " Installed Motorized Shades on Wall of Glass

2121 N Dome Rock --, Mesa

$1,050,000

9 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7080761 MLS ⋅ 5,475 SqFt.

Welcome to this rare and beautiful custom retreat tucked behind the gates of Saguaro Vista Estates, one of the largest and most versatile homes in this coveted, safe NE Mesa community. Built in 2002 by Hancock Builders, one of Arizona's most established home builders with over 30 years in the Valley and more than 25,000 homes across roughly 200 to 300 communities to their name, this home reflects the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful land planning Hancock is known for. Led by a second generation homebuilder with more than 200 years of combined team experience, Hancock has built a reputation for building beautiful homes on unique lots, evident here in the home's generous corner lot setting with a stunning mountain backdrop. Sitting on an 18,000+ square foot lot, this 5,412 sq. ft. property is the ultimate multi generational home, featuring a main house with 6 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms plus two attached, mobility accessible casitas, each with its own kitchen, living space, and separate exit. One casita offers 2 bedrooms, a remodeled Jack and Jill bathroom with double toilets, and its own kitchen and laundry, while the other is a studio with a bath and kitchenette; both open directly to the pool area. Inside the main home, soaring vaulted ceilings welcome you into an elevated formal dining space, while the gourmet kitchen impresses with granite counters, abundant wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar island, a cozy eat in dining nook, and upgraded built in appliances with double ovens and a new range hood. The kitchen overlooks a huge family room complete with a bar and built in surround sound, and a nearby pantry, and laundry add everyday convenience. Upstairs a spacious loft landing with custom built in cabinetry and a wood picture shelf leads to a massive primary suite with double door entry, dual sinks, a separate tub and shower, and two walk in closets, along with five additional bedrooms featuring gorgeous custom tile flooring and dedicated full bathrooms with upgraded shower surrounds. Abundant natural light, modern fixtures, and tasteful flooring flow throughout. Outside, the expansive backyard oasis is made for entertaining, offering a covered patio, built in BBQ, artificial turf, sparkling pool, and desert landscaping, with plenty of room to relax or host. Additional highlights include solar panels, recently upgraded A/C units, outdoor screens, an RV gate, and a 3 car garage with extended driveway, all just minutes from the 202 freeway and area shopping and services. This is a beautiful, well located, multi-generational home built for flexibility and timeless easy living. Don't miss it!

2315 N Avoca Street N, Mesa

$2,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7080607 MLS ⋅ 4,402 SqFt.

*Assumable VA Loan* Set on a corner lot in Northeast Mesa with no HOA, this custom residence captures mountain and city light views with a thoughtfully designed single-level layout. Inside, double islands anchor the open living space, complemented by luxury finishes, Control4 automation, automated window coverings, extended dining cabinetry, RO and an $8K EcoWater system. The backyard is made for Arizona living with a pool and spa, extended travertine patio, expanded turf, added drainage and a raised privacy wall. A 5-car garage provides exceptional space, while a pavered RV/boat storage area behind the RV gate adds even more room for toys and weekend adventures. Thoughtfully enhanced throughout, this home brings together comfort, functionality and effortless Arizona living.

8125 E Redberry --, Mesa

$2,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080172 MLS ⋅ 4,588 SqFt.

Experience the pinnacle of Arizona desert living in this stunning custom-built estate, nestled on an expansive lot of over an acre in the highly coveted Thunder Mountain Estates. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and sophisticated design, this rare property is an absolute standout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, featuring two luxurious ensuite setups--perfect for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or an elevated primary retreat. Inside, the home opens up to impressive architectural details, bright windows framing scenic desert vistas, and a seamless flow that effortlessly connects indoor comfort with outdoor grandeur. Step outside into your massive, private acre-plus sanctuary. With endless space to enjoy your dream outdoor oasis, store desert toys in the 4-car garage, work out in the dedicated gym off the garage or simply soak in the dramatic Arizona sunsets and panoramic mountain backdrops, the property offers unparalleled freedom without sacrificing proximity to city conveniences. Don't miss the opportunity to own a true custom masterpiece in one of East Mesa's premier enclaves!

8540 E Mcdowell Road Unit 29, Mesa

$949,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7076538 MLS ⋅ 4,526 SqFt.

Discover this impressive 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 7538 E. Kael Circle in Mesa's desirable gated Saguaro Vista Estates, just minutes from Las Sendas. Spanning roughly 4,526 square feet on a HALF ACRE roughly, this residence features an open-concept layout with soaring vaulted ceilings and flexible loft or bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, or multigenerational living. The private backyard is equipped with a resort-style outdoor living including a pool with diving board, covered patio, and fenced yard for privacy and pets. Enjoy mountain views and a quiet cul-de-sac setting near trails, parks, and greenbelts. Major upgrade includes a NEW ROOF installed in 2022, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT 2026 as well as kitchen cabinets. The gated community offers security plus nearby golf, pickleball, tennis, and recreation amenities--perfect for buyers seeking homes with lifestyle perks, walkable convenience, and easy access to East Mesa dining and freeways. Ideal for entertaining or everyday Arizona living.

7538 E Kael Circle, Mesa

$1,149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7067175 MLS ⋅ 2,780 SqFt.

WOW! 2 NEW HVAC's & NEW ROOF as of APRIL 2026. Sought-after stunning NE Mesa community of Madrid, nestled on a generous 1/2 acre lot, offering privacy, beautiful mountain & city-light views, exceptional outdoor living. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath w/ Den home features an open and inviting floor plan w/ quality finishes & an abundance of natural light. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances & a gas cooktop, making it ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. The expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family/guests. Step outside to your own private oasis featuring a heated sparkling pool, covered patio, water features, fire place, built in BBQ, fire pit & more

8721 E Nance Street, Mesa

$1,625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7048796 MLS ⋅ 4,486 SqFt.

Custom Tuscan estate with views on a private 1+ acre cul-de-sac lot. No HOA! Spacious living areas with travertine flooring and beautiful hardwood. Gourmet kitchen features rich cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances including SubZero refrigerator. Three balconies and a rooftop deck provide breathtaking desert and city views, Arizona sunsets, and star-filled skies. Luxurious primary suite offers a cozy sitting area, dual-sided fireplace, second laundry, and covered balcony. Resort-style backyard with sparkling pool, infinity-edge spa, and tranquil waterfalls. Easy access downstairs bedroom and full bath is ideal for guests or home office. Four A/C zones for ultimate comfort. Plenty of garage space for four cars or a workshop. Expansive backyard possibilities!

8746 E Russell Street, Mesa

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7048154 MLS ⋅ 4,354 SqFt.

PREMIUM VIEW LOT | DUAL PRIMARY SUITES | RESORT BACKYARD | BRAND NEW AC UNITS Set on nearly half an acre within Mesa's prestigious Mountain Bridge community, this exceptional residence blends timeless luxury with thoughtful design in one of the East Valley's most sought-after gated neighborhoods. Backing to an open wash with mountain views, the home offers a rare combination of privacy, expansive outdoor living, and a floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Inside, soaring ceilings, oversized bedrooms, designer finishes, an open-concept layout, and three brand-new HVAC systems create a home that is as comfortable and efficient as it is beautiful.A highly sought-after split floor plan with dual primary suites and ensuite baths in every bedroom offer exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or growing families. Step outside to your own private resort, where a heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, expansive covered patio, and stunning mountain views create the ultimate setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Mountain Bridge is more than a neighborhood. It's a lifestyle. Enjoy gated privacy, resort-style amenities, scenic walking trails, parks, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and one of the East Valley's most desirable master-planned communities.

2312 N Steele Circle, Mesa

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