This lovely Villa in a charming Italian influenced development has all the benefits of single family living with condominium amenities. Sitting astride a pond and stream at the end of a cu;-de-sac it has fabulous south mountain views to the mountains. The courtyard entry leads to this beautiful 2 bedroom plus office home that boasts high ceilings & great natural light, A breakfast bar opens to the dining area and living space for easy entertaining.. French doors from the great room and master suite lead out onto the patio with soothing water & mountain views, 2 fireplaces, one in the great room and one in the office are perfect for those cooler winter evenings. The bathrooms are luxurious with the main suite having a separate tub & shower and a large walk-in closet. The guest suite is separated from the main suite and also boasts a walk-in closet and a full bath. Amenities include an indoor laundry, 2 car garage with lovely epoxy floors, storage & direct access into the home. Villa Portofino is a gated, over 55 community with an Italian flair that offers walking paths, dining, a community pool, fitness center, social activities, & exterior maintenance of the property & grounds. The lifestyle is easy and the location convenient to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and entertainment. Furnished per inventory.. Golfers- Desert Willow is a short distance away and discounted golf is available with a resident card.