5 bedroom villa in Mirador, Arabian Ranches

Some places welcome you the second you open the front door. That is what happened for me at this five bedroom villa in Mirador at Arabian Ranches. It is not just a house. You can feel the calm settle in right away. I walked into the hallway and paused for a second just to listen. Out through the windows you actually hear birds in the mornings and sometimes the laughter of kids heading out for a bike ride. Arabian Ranches honestly has that old fashioned neighborhood feeling. There is just something about these wide, quiet streets with families waving to each other that makes you slow down. Especially here around Mirador where everything seems to move at its own pace.

The villa's got real space. The built up area is just over four thousand five hundred square feet but, honestly, it feels like even more when you're walking around. The plot itself is just over eight thousand square feet and that space gets used well. I always think a good garden tells you a lot about a property. Out back, it is green and open enough to set up a proper football game with the family or do a relaxed barbecue without everyone bumping elbows. The landscaping right now is simple and tidy. Not too much going on but you see right away how it is easy to put your own stamp on things, maybe a spot for a swing, some pots, whatever you feel makes it yours.

Step into the entrance hall and it feels wide open. It pulls you through to this big open plan living and dining space, all full of sunlight thanks to the tall ceilings and oversized windows. You can seriously imagine family dinners with the doors open to the garden or friends dropping by for tea and just not wanting to leave. The family room sits off to the side and it looks right onto the garden. I actually stood there for a while, just watching the way the light falls and the movement outside. It is that kind of room where it feels okay to just be quiet.

You get a proper closed kitchen here and, for me, that makes a world of difference. Too many places tuck the kitchen away or make it half open. This one feels like somewhere you will actually make a real meal, not just heat up leftovers. Bright and pretty spacious and there is a window so you can watch the trees while you make coffee before work. There is a maid's room and laundry too. These are little spaces you only really appreciate if you ever live without them. Even the garage is roomy enough for two cars without having to shuffle around each time you want to get out.

Downstairs has one extra bedroom. A lot of owners use it for a guest room or a quiet office. The bathroom is right next door, which is handy for late nights or for people who do not love going up and down stairs all the time. The other four bedrooms are upstairs and every one feels big enough for real furniture and still space to stretch out. Two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom. If you have kids, you will know how much that smooths out mornings. There is a guest bedroom with its own bath. But if it were me, I would be thinking about the master suite. Big bedroom, proper ensuite bath, built in wardrobes, and honestly two balconies looking down over your garden. In the mornings you stand there with a cup of coffee and somehow the city feels miles away.

Arabian Ranches offers everything you need for everyday comfort. The pool is only a short stroll away and the playground is close too. Green parks and tennis courts are nearby and you will probably bump into neighbors walking their dogs or jogging just before sunset. The community center covers the basics. Supermarket for quick top ups. Actual restaurants and a bakery that serves fresh bread. Even a barbershop and a cafe where you might run into people from around the block.

This five bedroom villa in Mirador at Arabian Ranches is ready for someone new to just step in and make it home. It will not ask you to start from scratch. The only real way to know if the space or the neighborhood feels right is to come by and see for yourself. Reach out if you have questions or if you want to wander through. At LuxuryProperty.com, we want your next move to feel as relaxed as an easy Sunday morning.