$50,000,000 estate in Paradise Valley designed by award-winning South African architectural firm SAOTA, set on 2.91 acres with 16,906 sq. ft. of living space, 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, and a 7-car garage.
Architecture features cantilevered planes designed to integrate with Camelback Mountain and capture panoramic views, including the “Praying Monk” rock formation. Interior includes a wellness center, walk-in wine cellar, and multi-car show garage.
Exterior highlights include a 68-foot cantilevered glass-bottom infinity pool and multiple view-oriented terraces.
Where is Paradise Valley?
Paradise Valley, Arizona, is an upscale residential town in central Maricopa County, about 10 miles northeast of downtown Phoenix and 15 miles west of Scottsdale Airport. It sits between Camelback Mountain and Mummy Mountain, offering desert scenery and mountain views. The town spans roughly 16 square miles and is known for luxury estates, resorts, and a quiet suburban atmosphere.
Modern Desert Home Exterior
Home features angular stone and concrete geometry elevated above desert terrain. Broad stairs lead to the entry flanked by floating terraces. Minimalist landscaping blends into the natural surroundings. Mountains rise behind the home under an open sky.
Media Lounge
A large sectional sofa, wall-mounted TV, and vertical wood-accent wall with open shelving. Room is partially enclosed with open sightlines to a private garden. Neutral tones and textural finishes create a calm interior. Two accent chairs complete the seating arrangement.
Great Room
Open-plan living and dining space is fully exposed to the outdoors through retractable glass walls. Sleek furniture layout faces views of a cactus-lined pool and distant mountains. Dining area and piano are positioned behind the main seating. Wood and concrete materials tie the design to the landscape.
Lounge and Dining Area
Wide-format living space includes multiple lounge configurations and a long dining table beneath a modern canopy ceiling. Glass walls and dark metal accents contrast with light flooring. Rear wall opens to a private slope with integrated greenery. Space is arranged for both large gatherings and relaxation.
Outdoor Lounge with Infinity Pool
Sunbeds, open-air dining, and an infinity pool stretching toward a desert vista. Lounge chairs sit beneath the extended roofline. Built-in grill and prep space connect the outdoor living to the interior kitchen. Landscape transitions from modern hardscape to natural desert terrain.
Outdoor Bar
Contemporary bar includes high-top seating, a floating shelf display, and geometric light fixtures. Bar counter is finished in dark stone with minimalist stools. Open terrace overlooks panoramic city and mountain views. Design emphasizes clean lines and symmetry.
Bedroom
Primary bedroom has a low platform bed, hanging pendant lights, and a slatted wood accent wall. Large window opens to a desert garden and private patio. Lounge chairs and indoor plant soften the space. Ceiling is finished in a dark tone for contrast.
Guest Bedroom
A modern canopy bed, circular mirror, and wall-mounted desk. Artwork and soft neutral finishes provide color contrast. Full-height window opens to a rocky landscape. Natural materials and simple forms maintain a cohesive design.
Bathroom
Solid marble soaking tub centered in a narrow space with wood-paneled walls. Skylight and stone artwork niche provide subtle focal points. Clean lines and soft lighting reinforce the minimalist layout. Flooring and ceiling finishes match the surrounding textures.
Bathroom
Large picture windows framing mountain and desert views. Stone and plaster finishes cover the walls with integrated lighting and bench seating. A sculptural stool sits at the center on polished flooring. Space is open, minimal, and designed for tranquility.
Stair Hall
Stair hall combines raw concrete, vertical wood paneling, and black steel elements. Floating staircase with slatted ceiling detail draws the eye upward. Built-in bench and sculpture sit along the base wall. Abstract wall art adds a bold focal point.
Game Room
Recreation room includes a sleek bar with counter seating, built-in shelving, and a pool table. Four green swivel chairs surround a circular table for casual seating. Dark cabinetry and neutral walls create contrast. Window at the far end adds daylight to the relaxed setting.
Private Theater
Home theater is arranged with multiple rows of red upholstered recliners facing a wide projection screen. Vertical wall panels and dark side curtains improve acoustics. Mirror accents and soft lighting flank the space. Layout provides tiered, unobstructed viewing for all seats.
Home Gym
Private gym includes weight benches, cardio machines, and a punching bag on rubber mat flooring. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping desert and mountain views. Minimalist ceiling and lighting design keep the focus on the natural scenery. Equipment is spaced for open movement.
Garage
Underground garage showcases multiple high-end vehicles with ample open floor space. Concrete walls, recessed lighting, and a central vehicle turntable create a gallery-like presentation. Minimalist finishes and indirect lighting elevate the design. Cars are positioned like showpieces in a curated layout.
Office and Lounge
Office space combines a long table desk, reading lounge, and sunken interior light well. Wall-mounted shelving and a wide window offer function and natural light. Wood-paneled walls and neutral tones maintain a calm environment. Modern furnishings blend workspace and relaxation zones.
Outdoor Lounge
U-shaped sectional surrounds a rectangular fire pit on a gravel patio. Seating faces a hillside covered in desert brush and low structures. Clean lines and open sky emphasize the home’s desert integration. Neutral tones match the surrounding landscape.
Fire Pit Lounge Overlooking Valley
Terrace seating area includes modular couches and a fire feature set against a low wall. Infinity-edge pool sits just beyond the lounge. Valley and mountain views create an expansive backdrop. Outdoor dining and shaded areas extend from the main house.
Lawn Courtyard
Private courtyard is surrounded by modern architecture and planted with grasses, palms, and native shrubs. Stone stepping paths lead between natural boulders. Outdoor seating is arranged beneath the shaded structure. Window openings and facade materials reflect the surrounding terrain.
Listing agent: Realty ONE Group @ Coldwell Banker Realty
