$5,800,000
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
MLS# 6340416
Status: Closed
7 beds | 8 baths
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Property Description
This one-of-a-kind private estate is situated on an expansive 14 acres of high Sonoran desert with sweeping, hard to duplicate views of the metropolitan Valley of the Sun below! Sitting at roughly 2,222 ft in elevation above the city and located in one of the premier North Scottsdale communities, Canyon Heights. This intimate gated community of only 34 coveted homes sits on 160 acres and is a hidden gem nestled among the McDowell Mountains Preserve. The estate has its own personal gated entrance connected to a gate house/studio perfect for extended stay guests. The studio has a living area/studio space, a private bedroom, full bath, and is connected to a four car garage. Heading up the hill from the gate house enjoy the local flora and fauna from the winding paver drive.
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Contract Information
Sold Price: $5,800,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $5,800,000
List Date: 2022-01-11
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Location Tax Legal
Map Code/Grid: J38
House Number: 23005
Compass: N
Street Name: VIA VENTOSA
St Suffix: --
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85255
Zip4: 3706
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 217-07-757
Subdivision: Canyon Heights
Tax Year: 2021
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 7
Total Bathrooms: 8
Approx SQFT: 11340
Price/SqFt: 511.46
Guest House SqFt: 1094
Horses: N
Model: Custom
Builder Name: Nance Construction
Year Built: 2000
Approx Lot SqFt: 613771
Approx Lot Acres: 14.09
Flood Zone: No
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 3
Planned Comm Name: Canyon Heights
Marketing Name: Canyon Heights
Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School: Copper Ridge Elementary School
Jr. High School: Copper Ridge Middle School
High School: Chaparral High School
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Pima Rd. & Pinnacle Peak Rd.
Directions: Head east on Pinnacle Peak Rd. from Pima Rd.--until it dead ends into the mountain. Turn south on Via Ventosa & go through the gated entrance. Follow through gate to property on the left.
Geo Lat: 33.69645
Geo Lon: -111.859482
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2022-03-21
Under Contract Date: 2022-02-25
Close of Escrow Date: 2022-03-28
Sold Price: $5,800,000
Legal Info
Township: 4N
Range: 5E
Section: 17
Lot Number: 4
Architect
Architect: Ken Brown Associates
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 8
Slab Parking Spaces: 36
Total Covered Spaces: 8
Residential Propane Tank
Residential Propane Tank: Owned
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Payment Type: Fixed
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: %
Seller Concession $/%: %
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
View: City Lights; Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets; Bidet
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Downstairs; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Wood
Window Features: Dual Pane; Low-Emissivity Windows; Mechanical Sun Shds
Private Pool Features: Diving Pool; Heated; Play Pool
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Gated
Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Elec; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Wall Oven(s); Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Gas Dryer Hookup; Inside
Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse; Bonus/Game Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Separate Workshop; Media Room
Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Fire Sprinkler System; Elevator; Water Softener Owned
Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned
Exterior Features: Balcony; Playground; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House; Storage
Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Gated; Separate Strge Area; Side Vehicle Entry
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Built-Up; Tile
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat
Heating: Propane
Plumbing: Propane Hot Wtr Htr
Utilities: APS; Propane
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected
Services: City Services
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: Borders Preserve/Public Land; Hillside Lot; East/West Exposure; Borders Common Area
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: None
Possession: By Agreement; Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
Existing 1st Loan Terms: Non Assumable
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Supplements
The entry courtyard has a centerpiece Ironwood tree, circular drive, and an additional four-car garage with two large storage rooms. Every car enthusiast will love the 8-car garage total, with the ability to add lifts at the gate house for the potential total of 12 garage spaces.
Encompassing a remarkable 11,340 square feet, this Nance Custom Home was built with entertaining and fine living in mind and houses seven total bedrooms and eight total bathrooms. The custom metal and glass arched front door sets the tone for the arched entryways throughout. The round entry foyer allows you to usher guests into the large living room with soaring ceilings accented with wood beams, cantera stone fireplace, wood floors, two exterior French doors, glass shelf wall display and floor to ceiling windows to maximize the incredible valley and city light view.
The chef's kitchen is adjacent to the living room and also maximizes the exterior views with large windows bordering the breakfast nook, built-in desk, coffee bar/baking station, walk-in pantry and butler's pantry with dishwasher, beautifully stained cabinetry, custom mural backsplash, stone hood vent, stainless steel appliances including Asko, Dacor, Sub-Zero, and an eight burner Viking stove, and a furniture grade island with sink and countertop seating.
In addition to the kitchen and living room, the main level also boasts a formal dining room with adjacent wet bar (including ice maker), large laundry room with ample storage and counter space, two powder baths for guests, two private offices with wood paneling and details throughout, and two ensuite guest rooms with walk-in closets. Rounding out the main level is the Master suite. With its high ceilings and neutral pallet it feels like a spa retreat. Amenities include a corner fireplace, exterior covered balcony access, his and hers closets with cedar accents and stackable washer and dryer, jetted tub for two, separate sinks one with a built-in vanity, separate water closets, and amazing views.
You can access the lower level of the home from one of the two staircases or the elevator. Featured in the lower level is a large great room, full kitchen including all appliances, breakfast nook with built-in seating, movie theater, one ensuite bedroom with attached Murphy bed, another bedroom with adjacent bathroom with steam shower currently being used as a gym, storage room housing all the smart home components (security, lighting, sound), and a large air-conditioned wine room with security door, easily housing over 1,000 bottles.
The exterior spaces are exceptional. Enjoy a six-hole artificial turf putting green with sand trap to practice your chipping. The upper and lower levels each have covered patios that extend the length of the home. The negative edge pool features a beach entry, water slide, natural boulder waterfall, and elevated spa with stunning views. The guest house can be accessed from either the backyard or the service stairs and comes with a full kitchen, living room with fireplace, bedroom with attached bath and stackable washer and dryer.
Welcome home to North Scottsdale, where you can live in luxurious solitude with upscale amenities just moments away.
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: April - 28 - 2022
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