Wonderful contemporary estate designed by renowned architect David Tyson! This serene and beautiful, walled compound celebrates the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces, a signature of Tyson's designs and love of nature. Upon entering the main residence, guests are greeted by a soaring wooden cathedral ceiling framing a large expanse of glass, and an intuitive flow of open rooms and private spaces. As you wander through the home, each space reveals picturesque garden vignettes, private patios and ramadas, the resort style pool with relaxing fountain, separate spa, a mature canopy of trees and fragrant, flowering gardens. The main residence has a split bedroom plan with a peaceful, large primary suite showcasing a dual-sided fireplace and sitting room overlooking the pool, spa and private side garden. A lovely chef's kitchen boasts gorgeous millwork and a large pantry with 2nd refrigerator, standing freezer and wine cooler. The elegant great room and dining room share a fireplace and each opens to patios, which creates excellent flow for entertaining. You will find an additional 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, as well as a family room/game room and another office with a private, covered patio. A large guest house is situated across the manicured, enclosed gardens. Within you will find a large great room, kitchenette and full bathroom, and a large formal library/study lined with bookcases and a sliding ladder. This building also houses an extensive woodworking shop, with all of the bells and whistles included with the sale of the property. This rare and delightful property offers the ultimate desert retreat within the quiet enclave of Paseo De Los Altos, a unique treasure within the city. Conveniently situated in the foothills near to Tucson's finest dining and shopping, and close to downtown's arts, theater and nightlife, the Loop, UA and the best of the Sonoran Desert lifestyle.