Furnishings - Style:
Floors (original brown concrete floors have been brought back to life while period area rugs don all the right places), Walls /ceiling (new modern texture and paint), Bathrooms (18 inch tile on the floors and showers). Lighting with 5 dimmers (nice) in living /family areas plus Hunter fans in all rooms. Modern-retro furnishings provide a real taste of Downtown Scottsdale. These are real collectibles like 1950’s reupholstered Woodard chairs and tables, Wakefield coffee and end tables, Euro teak dinning set and bar stools, etc. Plus period style ceramics, lamps, original wall art, glass art, etc. Similar to the Sanctuary Hotel in feel but ¼ the cost and you have a whole home. Furnished with eating and cooking utensils, plates, cups, glasses, wine glasses, very nice serving dishes, Circulon pans, toaster, blinder, coffee maker, linens, towels, outside grill, etc.
$3.00 Workout - 3 minute walk:
You can walk (three minutes) to the over 1000 SqFt Club SAR which was the workout facility for the San Francisco Giants until 2007. $3 per workout gets you fill access including yoga, mixed martial arts, boxing, kick boxing, weights, spinning, etc. Equipment includes cardio treadmills, bikes, stair climbers, rowers, elliptical machines, free weights, free weight machines, 35 single station weight machines, and full court indoor basketball.
3 large parks within 5 minute walk:
300 yards away is a very large 500+ acre grass park that has over 20 miles of paved walking and bike trails and connects several other parks and several urban lakes where you can picnic, golf, fish, etc.
• Indian School Park received the 1997 USTA Outstanding Tennis Facility Award and is a 50½-acre park that has 2 large ramadas, 4 small ramadas, 4 sand volleyball courts, 4 basketball courts, a playground, horse shoes, 13 tennis and 4 racquetball courts, a lake, 4 baseball fields, shuffleboard and bocci ball.
• Chesnutt Park is 200 yards away to the east and is a 5-acre park that has picnic areas, 2 covered areas, 2 lighted tennis courts, 2 basketball courts, a playground, a new (2007) water-spray play pad for kids, large open grass areas and restroom facilities.
Other Activities:
Walking distance to parks, old town, Spring training baseball