5601 W Thunder Cloud Dr Queen Creek, AZ 85142
San Tan Mountain NeighborhoodEstimated payment $26,961/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Media Room
- RV Garage
- Guest House
- Heated Spa
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Welcome to The Lions Gate, a striking desert estate set on 3.87 acres of pristine Sonoran landscape. Designed to fully engage its surroundings, the home is positioned to capture sweeping views, expansive skies, and a level of privacy that feels both rare and intentional.
From the moment of arrival, bold architectural lines and expansive walls of glass establish a dialogue between structure and setting. The desert is not simply outside the home, it becomes part of the experience within. Light moves throughout the interiors, shifting with the time of day and softening each space with a quiet, natural rhythm. The result is a residence that feels grounded, open, and deeply connected to place.
At the center of the home, the kitchen unfolds as a natural gathering space, seamlessly connected to to the main living areas. Designed with both function and atmosphere in mind, it supports intimate daily living as effortlessly as it does larger moments of entertaining. Custom finishes and thoughtful detailing create a sense of cohesion, where each element contributes to the overall composition of the home.
The primary suite exists as a private retreat, carefully positioned to take in the surrounding landscape. Views extend outward in every direction, creating a sense of stillness and separation from the rest of the home. Additional spaces offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or wellness, adapting easily to the needs of daily life.
Outdoors, the property unfolds into a series of expansive living environments shaped by the desert itself. Patios extend into the landscape, offering multiple vantage points to experience the changing light and atmosphere throughout the day. In the evening, the setting transforms as the sky deepens into color, revealing layered sunsets over the mountains and a soft emergence of city lights in the distance. Mountain vistas frame the horizon, while the surrounding acreage preserves a sense of openness and quiet that is increasingly difficult to find.
Here, outdoor living is not an extension of the home, it is an essential part of it. Each space is positioned to invite pause, to capture view, and to create a connection to the natural surroundings.
The Lions Gate is more than a residence. It is a composition of land, light, and perspective, brought together to create a living experience defined by scale, privacy, and presence.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,424
Year Built
- Built in 2022
Lot Details
- 3.87 Acre Lot
- Private Streets
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Artificial Turf
- Misting System
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Hillside Location
- Private Yard
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- 8 Open Parking Spaces
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- RV Garage
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Foam Roof
- Wood Siding
- Block Exterior
- Stone Exterior Construction
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,619 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Media Room
- Loft
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
- Reverse Osmosis System
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Private Water Closet
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Smart Home
Pool
- Heated Spa
- Heated Pool
- Pool Pump
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Storage
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Guest House
- Separate Entry Quarters
Schools
- Florence K-8 Elementary And Middle School
- Florence High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating unit installed on the ceiling
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Water Purifier
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Built by Starwood
- San Tan Ranches Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 161
- Assessor Parcel Number 509-04-061
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $4,999,999 | -- | $1,082 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | Security Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Grand Canyon Title Agency In |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent
James and Kate Greenwalt are resourceful REALTORS®, driven by results and fueled by a deep commitment to their clients. Together, they bring over two decades of sales expertise, cultivating enduring relationships and mastering negotiation and attention to detail. This dynamic duo delivers trusted and exceptional service in the real estate arena.
Devoted to guiding clients through the intricacies of home buying and selling, James and Kate excel at finding the perfect home, securing
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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
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APN: 509-04-061
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