20 E OAKWOOD HILLS Drive, Chandler, AZ 85248 (MLS# 6960292)


$3,995,000
20 E OAKWOOD HILLS Drive
Chandler, AZ 85248
MLS# 6960292
5 beds  |  8 baths  |  7331 sqft

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Situated within Oakwood Hills—the gated enclave widely celebrated as the ‘Beverly Hills of Chandler’—The Sunset Villa is a Mediterranean masterpiece of light, water, and luxury. Poised on a rare acre with long-lake frontage and a private, well-fed babbling stream, this estate offers a level of exclusivity found nowhere else in the valley.
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Situated within Oakwood Hills—the gated enclave widely celebrated as the ‘Beverly Hills of Chandler’—The Sunset Villa is a Mediterranean masterpiece of light, water, and luxury. Poised on a rare acre with long-lake frontage and a private, well-fed babbling stream, this estate offers a level of exclusivity found nowhere else in the valley. Gorgeous lakeside views from the Sunset Patio. It's just another day in the paradise that is Oakwood Hills! A view of the home's architectural scale: soaring ceilings, sweeping curves, substantial stone, ironwork and expansive glass create an open connection between the interior living spaces and the pool, landscaping and water beyond. Sophisticated ease. The beach-entry design offers a seamless, shallow lounging zone—perfect for a 'submerged' sunbathing experience. The transition from the natural stone decking to the cooling azure water defines the modern Arizona lifestyle. Where the indoors and outdoors merge. Massive retractable glass walls disappear to reveal the resort-style backyard and waterfall views. The namesake horizon. This is the daily masterpiece that defines life at The Sunset Villa. With an unobstructed westward orientation over the private lake and neighboring fairways, the evening sky transforms into a vibrant canvas of gold and violet—a view best enjoyed from the fireside Sunset Patio or the elevated viewing deck. Delight in this professional-grade appliance suite featuring a 60" Viking range, built-in full-size refrigerator and freezer, and wine fridge to keep your next glass at the perfect temperature. Total privacy. Beyond the sleeping area, the wing expands into a private sitting room with a private view and morning bar. To view the full layout of this exclusive fireside lounge, visit our 3D Matterport tour. Welcome to Dark Sky Cinema. Engineered for the ultimate film enthusiast, this basement retreat offers a total light-controlled environment for unparalleled picture clarity. While the opulent custom woodwork evokes the 'Golden Age' of film, the integrated Control4 system provides modern, one-touch command over your private cinematic universe. Experience the "Golden Hour" like never before. The Sky Lounge offers a sophisticated indoor-outdoor flow, leading to the Sunset Observatory. While the interior provides a climate-controlled retreat for gaming and cocktails, the fireside balcony offers a front-row seat to the private lake, babbling brook, and unmatched Arizona sunsets. It is quite simply the best place in the Enclave to watch the herons glide past as the sun dips below the palms. The Sunset Patio: An upper-level fireside retreat featuring limitless westward views. Accessible via French doors from the Sky Lounge, it provides a perfect overlook of the lake, palms, and lush green grass. You might even see one of the neighborhood swans gliding on the lake. Twilight at the estate. The ornate arched iron-and-glass front door glows from within, inviting guests into a world of Mediterranean sophistication. The expansive portico and professional landscape lighting highlight the exquisite stonework and architectural symmetry that define this premier Oakwood Hills residence. An exquisite first impression. This interior view of the main entry showcases the custom-arched iron door with its intricate, hand-forged wrought iron scrollwork finished in a coppery glow. The heavy glass panel swings open to invite the desert breeze and offer a framed glimpse of the lush palms and stone-paved portico beyond. Step through the ornate wrought-iron front door into a breathtaking rotunda foyer featuring medallion tile work, stone columns, and custom iron scrollwork in the soaring rotunda. The perfect setting for post-dinner conversation. This formal sitting room offers a refined retreat, featuring a massive stone hearth and sweeping views of the lush palms and private lake that makes Oakwood Hills special. Its position opposite the dining room provides a balanced, stately feel to the home’s main entry gallery. Formal elegance meets open-concept living. This grand sitting room features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, rich wood flooring, and soaring ceilings. Strategically placed to mirror the dining room, it offers an inviting space that remains open to the heart of the home. Soaring ceilings and sun-drenched views: The grand formal dining room features a custom chandelier, designer window treatments, and a built-in buffet niche, all overlooking Oakwood Hills' private lake. A masterpiece of scale and light. The great room features soaring ceilings and the true centerpiece of the room: the massive layered sliding glass wall that disappears entirely, creating a seamless 50-foot transition to your private backyard oasis. Double the islands, double the possibilities. The lower island serves as the functional heart for meal prep and casual dining, while the elevated spectator island creates a sophisticated social hub. This thoughtful layout ensures the kitchen remains the social center of the home while maintaining clear zones for the serious cook. The ultimate command center. From the massive prep island with its professional 3-bowl sink, you have an unobstructed view across the soaring Great Room and up to the game loft. Whether the party is by the fireplace or at the billiards table upstairs, the chef never misses a moment of the action. These are the details that define luxury. This spectator island doubles as a service station featuring a built-in warming drawer—essential for multi-course holiday meals—and a high-output clear ice maker, providing the 'behind-the-scenes' support every chef needs in an estate kitchen. An epicurean dream. This gourmet chef’s kitchen features dual islands, and professional-grade appliance suite featuring a 60" Viking range, high-capacity exhaust system with an integrated service shelf, built-in full-size refrigerator and freezer, wine nook, and two walk-in pantries. Get a close-up look in the Matterport tour! Enjoy breakfast with a view in this sun-drenched nook surrounded by a seamless glass window bay. Main floor elegance: Treat guests to a high-end powder room featuring a custom stone vanity, vessel sink, designer lighting, and arched plantation shutters. No detail was spared in this guest retreat. The centerpiece of The Sonoran Wing. This secluded retreat is defined by its architectural volume and a signature trio of arched windows. Custom wood shutters and rich hardwood floors anchor the space, while a private garden door leads directly to a secluded patio. Indulge in the ultimate spa experience. The primary bath features a circular two-person soaking tub with stone steps, dual vanities and closets, expansive shower room, and private commode with toilet and bidet. Visit the Matterport Tour for a complete look at the luxurious en suite features. Primary en suite detail: One of two vanities featuring premium stone surfaces and a dedicated makeup station. Exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful organization define this private spa retreat. Primary en-suite detail: The second oversized custom vanity featuring premium stone surfaces, ample integrated storage, and designer lighting. Part of a perfectly balanced dual-vanity layout within the private Sonoran Wing. A masterpiece of functional luxury. Clad in premium stone with luminous glass-block walls, this oversized shower room offers a rare dual-entry layout. With separate glass doors and entry decks for each partner, the design ensures total independence and privacy while maintaining the home’s grand Santa Barbara aesthetic. Where luxury meets logic. This expansive dressing suite not only offers artisan-crafted storage but also houses a discrete, secondary laundry station. Having a stacked washer and dryer directly in the primary wing is a rare convenience that redefines the modern morning routine. The ultimate dressing room. This second walk-in suite in the Sonoran Wing features floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry. With dedicated shoe galleries, ample hanging space, and integrated dresser drawers, it offers a boutique-level organization experience that complements the home's grand scale. Wake up to tranquility. The Lakeview Suite features elegant French doors that open directly to a private patio, offering serene views of the community lake and lush grounds. The private en-suite bathroom maintains the home's high standards of luxury, featuring custom-finished cabinetry and a versatile shower-and-tub combination. Wake up to resort views. The Terrace Oasis offers a seamless transition to the outdoors, with French doors opening to the terrace that leads directly to the pool, spa, and fireside lounge. Thoughtfully designed for the Arizona lifestyle. The en suite bathroom features dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower, plus a convenient garden door that provides direct access to the terraced walk to the pool deck—perfect for guests to transition from a swim to a spa-like refresh. Whether used as a stately fourth bedroom or a private corporate office, this suite offers unmatched flexibility. The space is anchored by a shutter framed view window and benefits from a secluded position near the front of the estate for maximum privacy. The private en suite bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower and premium finishes, ensuring this "office" can transition back to a high-end guest suite at a moment's notice. This stately professional suite is defined by its custom geometry and thoughtful layout. Currently configured as a high-end office, the space offers the perfect balance of privacy and prestige, positioned at the front of the estate for grand sense of arrival and private client entrance. Even the workspace enjoys the finest finishes. The open-concept custom closet provides effortless organization, while the stone-tiled en suite offers a spa-like refresh between calls. Masterfully re-envisioned for modern luxury. Originally an exterior-access basement gym, the current owners transformed this space into a premier entertainment destination. The addition of a custom-crafted interior spiral staircase provides seamless access from the main living quarters to the your private screening room. In Arizona, we look to the horizon for the sunset, but we head to the Dark Sky Cinema to see the stars. Luxury without interruption. The dedicated theater bathroom ensures that guests can enjoy a full cinematic experience without ever needing to return to the main level. Finished to the same exacting standards as the rest of the estate, it features custom cabinetry and stone tile work that complements the theater's opulent design. Follow the grand staircase built of wrought iron, stone, and Texas Alder to the impressive game loft and sunset patio and offers seamless connection to the action in the great room below. Perched above the Great Room, the Sky Lounge and Sunset Observatory is the estate's crown jewel for entertaining. The expansive Sky Lounge features a full wet bar with dual beverage refrigerators . Craft a carafe of salty margaritas before you head out to watch the sunset with friends. Sky Lounge Powder Room: A dedicated, high-end guest bath serving the upper-level game room and sunset patio. Features the estate's signature shuttered arched window, stone vanity, and premium finishes for ultimate hosting convenience. Yes, this is an actual sunset captured from The Sunset Patio. At the end of a long day, soothe your soul with the sights and sounds of waterfowl, the babbling brook, and a glorious Arizona sunset. No filter necessary! The centerpiece of the pool terrace. This resort-scale aquatic retreat is surrounded by natural stone terracing and professional-grade, gas-fueled tiki torches. Designed for total privacy, the pool area serves as a cooling sanctuary in the heart of the Oakwood Hills enclave. Your private resort awaits. As the Arizona sun sets in vibrant hues of pink and gold, the backyard at 20 E Oakwood Dr transforms into a luminous oasis. The glowing, raised spillover spa cascades into the crystal-blue pool, surrounded by natural stone masonry and lush, tropical palms. The bubbling spa: Positioned at the highest terrace, the heated stone spa overflows into the pool below. This elevated viewing patio offers a dual vantage point, overlooking both the tranquil pool and the neighboring fairways beyond the property line. Twilight at the fireside terrace. This secluded fireside patio features a massive stone-masonry fireplace, providing a warm, rhythmic glow for evening gatherings. It is one of several outdoor 'rooms' designed for year-round entertaining under the desert stars. Al Fresco Excellence. The professional BBQ ramada is fully equipped for poolside hosting. With ample counter space and high-end appliances, it serves as the ultimate outdoor kitchen for the 'Sunset Villa' lifestyle. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow. Looking back toward the home, the primary loggia reveals the architectural grandeur of the Great Room and Kitchen. With the telescoping glass walls fully retracted, the estate’s interior and exterior merge into one expansive entertaining space. The Thermal Heart. This oversized stone waterfall provides a constant, cooling cascade that serves as both a visual focal point and an acoustic barrier. Its gentle sound masks the outside world, ensuring the backyard remains a sanctuary of absolute quiet. Meticulously manicured scale. A lush expanse of green runs between the main patio and the waterfall containment wall, highlighting the masterful terracing of the acre lot. This open space provides a soft architectural buffer between the social zones and the natural water features. Quiet leisure. Sharpen your short game on the private putting green, tucked away at the side of the estate. Bordered by the rhythmic sound of the property's unique, well-fed babbling brook, it offers a peaceful retreat for morning practice. Mediterranean elegance meets Santa Barbara style. From the dramatic columned portico to the radius-walled 'Executive Suite' and the towering palms, the facade of The Sunset Villa is a study in architectural volume. The side-entry 5-car garage preserves the home’s pristine curb appeal, allowing the evening sky to take center stage. Visit the Matterport Tour link to see the garage interior! A rare desert symphony. The approach to The Sunset Villa is defined by the estate’s private, well-fed babbling brook. As one of only two residences in Oakwood Hills to feature this artisan water element, the stream creates a rhythmic soundtrack and a lush sanctuary that attracts the community’s iconic swans and herons to your very doorstep. The estate scale. This sweeping aerial view captures the masterful terracing and absolute privacy of the acre-plus grounds. From the beach-entry 'Laguna' pool in the foreground to the long-lake frontage and neighboring golf course fairways, the property stands as a self-contained Mediterranean sanctuary within an elite 32-home gated enclave.

Property Description
Exceptional architecture creates the opportunity for an extraordinary next chapter. This 7,500-square-foot estate in gated Oakwood Hills pairs dramatic scale with a rare acre-plus lakeside setting. Soaring ceilings, sweeping curves, stone columns, ironwork, expansive windows and substantial natural materials create a foundation that would be extraordinarily difficult to recreate today. For buyers drawn to a lighter, more contemporary aesthetic, furnishings, lighting, window treatments and selective finish updates can transform the feel while preserving the architecture that makes the home distinctive. Outside, mature landscaping, water views, resort-style amenities and elevated views create remarkable privacy in the heart of South Chandler. A circular drive and grand portico lead to

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Contract Information
List Price: $3,995,000
Status: Active
Current Price: $3,995,000
List Date: 2025-12-22
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Location Tax Legal
House Number: 20
Compass: E
Street Name: OAKWOOD HILLS
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Chandler
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85248
Zip4: 6202
Country: US
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 303-52-201
Subdivision: OAKWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION RE-AMD LOT 1-33 TR A-D
Tax Year: 2025
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 6
Half Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 8
Approx SQFT: 7331
Price/SqFt: 544.95
Horses: N
Builder Name: Custom
Year Built: 2001
Approx Lot SqFt: 49484
Approx Lot Acres: 1.136
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 5
Planned Comm Name: Oakwood Hills
Elementary School District: Chandler Unified District #80
High School District: Chandler Unified District #80
Elementary School: Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence
Jr. High School: Bogle Junior High School
High School: Hamilton High School
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Alma School Rd & Chandler Heights Rd
Directions: Head south on Alma School Rd, Turn left onto Oakwood Hills Dr. Take a right after the gate and follow the loop around to home. Property will be on the right. Park at the porte cochere near the front door.
Geo Lat: 33.227182
Geo Lon: -111.850244
Legal Info
Township: 2S
Range: 5E
Section: 28
Lot Number: 20
Basement
Basement Y/N: Y
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 5
Slab Parking Spaces: 4
Total Covered Spaces: 5
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: No
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: None
Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
View: Golf Course; Lake
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets
Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Wood
Window Features: Dual Pane
Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Fenced; Heated; Variable Speed Pump
Spa: Private
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Gated; Golf; Lake
Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Built In Recycling; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Inside
Basement Description: Finished
Other Rooms: Great Room; Loft; Media Room
Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Water Softener Owned
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms; Security System Owned
Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Gazebo; Patio; Rain Gutters; Other
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener
Road Access Type: Private Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco; Stone
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss
Utilities: SRP; SW Gas
Water Source: Pvt Water Company
Sewer: Sewer - Private
Services: City Services
Fencing: Back Yard; Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: Golf Course Lot; East/West Exposure
Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Grass Front; Grass Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Supplements
a dramatic rotunda foyer and an expansive great room designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The chef's kitchen features professional-grade appliances, oversized island seating and generous gathering space, while a stacking glass slider connects the interior to the surrounding landscape. The primary suite offers a private sitting room with fireplace, spa-inspired bath, double-entry shower, and custom closets. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized with en suite baths, providing privacy for family and guests. Entertainment spaces extend throughout the home. Upstairs, a game and billiards loft with wet bar opens to the Sunset Patio, an elevated outdoor living space overlooking the water and Arizona sunsets. Downstairs, a fully customized theater features tiered seating, immersive sound with Control4 system, and rich architectural detail. Outdoors, the acre-plus property becomes a private resort with a beach-entry pool and slide, elevated spa, multiple fireplaces, outdoor kitchen and expansive areas for dining, entertaining and relaxing. Mature landscaping and lake views surround the property, while the IronOaks golf course beyond the rear wall provides additional privacy and stunning views. Oakwood Hills is one of Chandler's most distinctive gated communities, known for custom estates, large homesites, mature trees and its remarkable network of water features and waterfalls. The setting feels secluded while remaining convenient to the amenities of Ocotillo & South Chandler, the Price Road employment corridor, shopping, dining, and golf. The Sunset Villa offers the rare combination of substantial architecture, an established estate setting and the freedom to create a home that reflects the next owner's vision.

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Office Phone: 480-621-6828

Office Email: broker@nexthomevalleywide.com

Last Updated: September - 26 - 2026

20 E OAKWOOD HILLS Drive, Chandler, AZ 85248 - MLS# 6960292

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