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Saturday, December 18, 2010

The Most Expensive Homes in Arizona


TOP 10 REAL ESTATE DEALS
We thought we would do something fun and look at the 10 Most Expensive Homes on the Market today.



Cameldale Way

Cameldale Way
Paradise Valley, AZ

7 bedroom 11 bath
20,000 sq. ft.


$13,900,000

Seller's Loss is Buyer's Gain!

This partially completed, one of a kind contemporary masterpiece, designed by world renown architect is perched on almost 4 acres in the shadow of Camelback Mountain in the heart of one of Paradise Valley’s most exclusive areas known as Cameldale. Seller has invested over $20 million in this property and is willing to make a deal!

MLS#4465022 Russ Lyon Sotheby's Int'l




Cameldale Way



Cameldale Way
Paradise Valley, AZ


4 bedroom 6 bath
12,587 sq. ft.


$14,458,7210

Rare 5 Acre property built by
Cal Christensen

Location? ICONIC. Property? MAGNIFICENT. Backdrop? CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN. Rare 5 acre estate, provides ultimate privacy in Arizona's most prestigious neighborhood. A collaboration of artistry results in an art-infused retreat of a grand scale: Cal Christensen (builder), Architecture Plus (design), Trutza Landscape Architecture, (Walter Spitz) Creative Design Lighting. 30' foot open beam ceilings; AZ moss stone, copper, quartz & flagstone accents. Epicurean kitchen, billiards room, Italian travertine, grand fireplaces throughout, library + office, fully appointed exercise room. Vistas to Four Peaks & Superstition Mtns, while up close & personal with Camelback Mtn. The ultimate in luxury, a house that achieves the goal of being ''home.''

MLS#4449244 Realty Executives







Invergordon

vergordon

Invergordon Rd
Paradise Valley, AZ


6 bedroom 10 bath
15,000 sq. ft.

$14,500,000

4.5 Acres...Tuscan Style Home only 120 days to completion

Home is approx 120 days from completion.Price is for home completed but buyer can buy''as is'' and complete work themselves.This beautiful nearly complete Tuscan style estate is located on appx. 4.5 hillside acres in one of Paradise Valleys most sought after areas.

MLS#4286612 Russ Lyon Sotheby's Int'l





Hummingbird



Hummingbird ane
Paradise Valley, AZ

5 bedroom 7 bath
16,400 sq. ft.


$15,000,000

One of the last 2.5 acre Mountain Retreat Estates ready to build a French Chateau

One of last 2 1/2 acre mountain retreat estates - Hand selected - capturing panoramic forever city and mountain views. Glamorous Quartz Mountain ready to be framed home-site (for a 16,400 sqft) 'French Chateau'. Backing against the hillside preserves for protection and afternoon shade; designed for a six car garage plus a 70 plus feet of hill-side roundabout. The owner has invested well over 5 million; you may start building right away, plans, permits and lot improvement is all included. We're able to complete this custom Chateau within 15 months. Appraised between $15 - 20 million. Save 4 years of planning, negotiating, fine tuning cost analysis and layouts.

MLS#4324096 Russ Lyon Sotheby's Int'l







Paradise View Drive

Paradise View Drive
Paradise Valley, AZ

12 bedroom 12 bath
52,000 sq. ft.


$15,000,000

A House that is more like a Palace than a Home

A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a property that is irreplaceable for many reasons. On a leveled hill with the best views possible: lights of 3 cities, major landmark mountains of Camelback, South Mountain, and Phx Mountain preserve; heighth restrictions that can't be duplicated; country club-like grounds with Olympic size pool, tennis, and over-size poolside kitchen; 3 parcels; a retaining wall that would cost millions to build today, and a house that is more like a palace than just a home. It needs renovations but is priced far, far below replacement costs and could be brought to fit today's life style for the rich and famous.

MLS#4403988 Russ Lyon Sotherby's Int'l





6appy Valley Rd.

Happy Valley Road
Scottsdale, AZ

7 bedroom 9.5 bath
27,000 sq. ft.


$15,000,000

30+ Million in replacement cost
Just over 19 acres, horse privileges, indoor tennis court

Horse privileges - NO HOA - Just over 19 acres - Sub-dividable Land. A private 'world class' residence beholding depth, character and endless onsite amenities. Well secured behind its scenic iron gates. It's million dollar private driveway winds up at a circular center court, room for plenty of parking and an 9+ car garage. This residences elaborate details include extensive hand carved pillars, built-in library, gourmet kitchen, ballet and dance quarter, signature indoor tennis court, mother of pearl swimming pool, mermaid style jacuzzi, authentic desert botanical garden and a French Victorian courtyard. Convert the indoor tennis court into a 80+ car museum, basketball court or a private auditorium. Owner may entertain your trade.


MLS#4469718 Russ Lyon Sotheby's Int'l





Saguaro Rd

Saguaro Road
Paradise Valley, AZ

4 bedroom 9 bath
14,304 sq. ft.


$16,500,000

Custom Built with 20' Ceilings

Located in PV's finest area, this was custom built for the owner on appx 5 gated acres using only the BEST materials & exceptional elegance in design & comfort. Timeless ambiance flows throughout the LR, FR & great rm. First-rate craftsmanship of the library, office, chef's kit, butler's pantry & 2BR guest suite w/LR & kitchenette. Master incl marble baths & extra-large walk-in closets. Refined living continues outside w/cov'd patios, several FPLs, BBQ, pool, pool bath & tennis ct. Away from the main house is a private studio w/liv rm with 20' ceiling, oversized FP, office, kitchenette & bath. Large motor court & garages for 4 vehicles.

MLS#2930850 Coldwell Banker





Saguaro Rd

Saguaro Road
Scottsdale


8 bedroom 9 bath
14,215 sq. ft.

$17,900,000

Exquisite Property - elegant but designed for comfort

This exquisite property is elegant yet designed for comfort. Be it intimate family gatherings or formal affairs for a large crowd, this home has the spaces necessary for gracious Arizona living. From the wood paneled office and dining room to the spacious kitchen with counter to ceiling Hopes windows; the level of detail is second to none. Lovely imported limestone flooring and fireplace surrounds; wide plank walnut flooring, gorgeous cabinetry, and marble and limestone counters are just some of the fine finishes you would expect in this Michael Smith design. Heated pool, two spas, and lighted tennis court with ramada add to the resort atmosphere. Integral color plaster exterior and Bergoff designed landscaping add a European flavor to the overall feel of this one of a kind estate.

MLS#4496257 Realty Executives




Mockingbird Ln
Mockingbird Lane

Paradise Valley, AZ

7 bedroom 10 bath
17,015 sq. ft.


$24,900,000

Ultimate Luxury in a Sumptuous
5 Acre Estate

Experience ultimate luxury in this sumptuous 5 acre estate with 35,000 sq.ft.under roof & 25,000 sq.ft. ac/heated. Incredible amenities include flooring of 6 ft. marble slabs from Italy, library with $350,000 Pierre Lange mahogany cabinetry, $1,200,000 Avia high tech security & sound equipment, a 13 seat mahogany theatre w/true movie projection & D-box chairs that move with the movie action, a luxurious master suite w/bathroom of 6 ft. onyx slabs & fabulous boutique closets, 2 swimming pools including a solar heated lap pool & 20 car garages w/$400,000 ''show garage''! There is also a billiard rm, wine rm, piano rm, 3 family rms,exercise rm, 2 libraries, a 2 bedrm guest house,outdoor marble walkways & its own solar electric generating station hooked into APS! Bank references required.

MLS#4280401 John Hall & Associates





Foothill Drive North


Foothill Drive North
Paradise Valley, AZ


8 bedroom 12 bath
12,860 sq. ft.


$27,500,000

40 Acres on Mummy Mountain

Very private estate high on Mummy Mtn! Rare opportunity & tremendous buy! Enter thru electronic gates to a dramatic long drive past specimen landscaping,28 tree citrus grove & panoramic city & mtn views to an extraordinary 13,000 s.f. estate on large FLAT front & rear grounds. The home boasts 18 ft. high ceilings,floor-to-ceiling windows, telescoping doors, a 55 ft. gamerm w/its own complete kitchen,a lavish theatre, a dining rm with floor-to-ceiling mahogany wall,2 family rms, 7 bdrms,12 baths, wide elegant hallways, library,craft rm,exercise rm, & extensive patios. Grounds have magnificent plantings, lrg circular pool,rolling lawns,mini golf course,picnic area w/barbeque & mountain waterfall. The property also has been recently platted & recorded for 6 lots!

MLS#4272159 John Hall & Associates