Plan for the future: Master bedroom + guest suite downstairs means you’ll never outgrow it.

When house hunting for a two-story home, most buyers focus on the big picture: square footage, upgrades, and maybe even the view. But there’s one detail that often gets overlooked until later—stairs.

Sure, stairs may not seem like a big deal now. But fast-forward a few years, and those daily trips up and down can start to feel less practical. That’s why more buyers are looking for two-story homes designed with the future in mind.

Why This Fireside Layout Shines

In Fireside at Norterra, one of the most popular floor plans solves this challenge beautifully. Here’s why it’s such a standout:

• Main-Level Master Suite→ Enjoy the privacy and comfort of having your primary bedroom on the first floor. No late-night stair climbs required.
• Guest Suite on the First Floor→ Perfect for multigenerational living, visiting friends, or even a future home office setup.
• Space Upstairs Where You Want It→ The second floor still offers additional bedrooms, a loft, or flex space—ideal for kids, hobbies, or a gym.

This thoughtful design means you get the best of both worlds: the square footage of a two-story home without the long-term drawbacks of climbing stairs daily. See the full listing here. 

Thinking Long-Term Pays Off

When you’re buying a home, it’s easy to get caught up in what works for today. But the smartest buyers think ahead. A floor plan like this ensures your home continues to fit your lifestyle...not just now, but 5, 10, or even 20 years down the road.

It’s not just about convenience. Homes that solve future challenges tend to resell faster because other buyers are thinking ahead, too.

See It in Action

Want a closer look of 📍1828 W Desperado Way? Watch the video tour of this Fireside at Norterra gem to see how this layout works in real life ↴

If you’re considering a move in North Phoenix, or want to explore floor plans that give you space AND long-term comfort, reach out to The Sakala Group today. Let’s find a home that’s smart for both now and your future.