11085 N Hydrus Ave Oro Valley, AZ 85742

Beautifully designed newer 2017 Meritage Homes-built residence in the gated Estates at Capella community offers 2,887sf of thoughtfully planned living space with 4 bedrooms, 3½ baths, a private den, loft, pool & 3-car garage. Located in Oro Valley ranked the #1 safest city in Arizona by SafeWise in 2025, this home delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, style & lifestyle. Designed with modern living in mind, the home features 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and elegant architectural details throughout. The expansive chef's kitchen is the centerpiece, showcasing linen white cabinetry, newer granite countertops, a striking Italian marble backsplash, updated cabinet hardware, large center island, walk-in pantry & convenient pocket office. The open layout flows seamlessly into the bright great room, where large windows frame the backyard and create effortless indoor-outdoor living. Step outside to your private retreat, complete with an extended covered patio and a sparkling saltwater pool with in-floor cleaning system and pebble sheen finish perfect for relaxing or entertaining in the Arizona sunshine. Upstairs a luxurious primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath, while additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry room, and a versatile loft provide flexible living space for a game room, media area, or family lounge. Downstairs, a private den creates the ideal home office, study, or hobby room. Thoughtful upgrades continue with custom mudroom storage cubbies and built-in seating, enhancing everyday functionality. The Estates at Capella community is gated, beautifully maintained, and designed for connection, featuring a neighborhood park, sidewalks, and walking paths, along with regular community gatherings, movie nights, and seasonal events. Residents also enjoy direct access to Poppy Trail, a scenic route popular for walking and biking. Conveniently located within walking distance to highly regarded schools including Wilson K-8 School and Ironwood Ridge High School, the home is also close to shopping, dining & everyday essentials. Oro Valley is known for its well-maintained roads, responsive town services, and abundance of parks, trails and recreational opportunities, making it one of Southern Arizona's most desirable places to live. This exceptional property combines energy-efficient construction, extensive upgrades, and a prime Oro Valley location, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy the very best of desert living.