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First Time Sales: August 2024

Across the state of Arizona, real estate agents achieve significant milestones in their careers every month. This August, we are proud to have been part of these REALTORS’ first sales as Global Real Estate Advisors with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty!

Enjoy!

17 W Vernon Avenue 605 | Phoenix
Sold for $375,000
Buyer Representation: Michelle Navarrette
25150 N Windy Walk Drive 6 | Scottsdale
Sold for $765,000
Buyer Representation: Teresa Arthur
26427 N 24th Drive | Phoenix
Sold for $686,075
Buyer Representation: Deborah Hartwick
10424 E Cinnabar Avenue | Scottsdale
Sold for $560,000
Buyer Representation: Sierra Allegretto
1300 W 5th Street 1004 | Tempe
Sold for $500,000 
Buyer Representation: Melanie Ingram
1774 E Del Rio Street | Gilbert
Sold for 465,000
Seller Representation: Cassidy Miller
P.A.W.S. Mentor Kellie Stevenson
9031 E Sharon Drive | Scottsdale
Sold for $855,000
Buyer Representation: Alec Kvamme
Co-Agent Carli Hill
TBD Aliso Springs Road | Tubac
Sold for $79,000
Buyer Representation: Brent Brzuchalski
New Hire

Russ Lyon SIR Welcomes Amalia Rizberg

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is dedicated to bringing the highest service to today’s home buyers and sellers. This tradition continues with the recent addition of Global Real Estate Advisor Amalia Rizbergto our Camelback Tower Office.

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty agents strive to deliver real estate experiences beyond expectations to enhance clients’ lifestyles, expanding their reputation as the most respected name in real estate. 

Amalia Rizberg is thrilled to embark on her real estate career with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty. Since relocating to Arizona in 2020, Amalia has fallen in love with the vibrant community and stunning landscapes of the Valley, fueling her passion to help others achieve their real estate goals in this beautiful region.

Before transitioning to real estate, Amalia had a successful career in consulting after earning her MBA. Now, she is excited to merge the skills gained from her academic background and consulting experience with her love for real estate. Her aim is to offer clients a seamless and personalized buying or selling experience, leveraging her expertise to guide them through every step of the process.

With her dedication to excellence and a deep connection to the Arizona community, Amalia is eager to contribute to the success of her clients and help them find their dream homes in the Valley.

Amalia is a welcomed addition to Russ Lyon | SIR at Camelback Tower! It’s so refreshing to see the younger generation embracing this fantastic business. We look forward to guiding her to success and a very fulfilling career!

SHERRI MONTEITH, MANAGING BROKER
Significant Sales

Significant Sales: July 2024

Throughout the state of Arizona, Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty has been proud to represent and participate in the following sales for July.

We refer to these as ‘Significant Sales.’ While all of our transactions are genuinely significant, we hope you enjoy discovering these unique homes based not only on price but also on their architectural, cultural, and geographical significance, as well as those involved in the journey.

Enjoy!

Seller Representation

6044 N 44th Place | Paradise Valley
Sold for $12,000,000
Seller Representation: Sue Shapiro
9232 N Vista Verde Court | Fountain Hills
Sold for $5,250,000
Seller Representation: Karen DeGeorge
6105 E Cortez Drive | Scottsdale
Sold for $3,975,000
Seller Representation: Jessica and Geoffrey Jablonski
2539 N Whiting Street | Mesa
Sold for $2,500,000
Seller Representation: Christine Anthony and Jennifer Sturgeon
7041 E Ingram Street | Mesa
Sold for $1,795,000
Seller Representation: Christine Anthony and Jennifer Sturgeon
6890 W Turquoise Hills Place | Marana
Sold for $1,525,000
Seller Representation: Jenna Loving
13507 N Mariposa Lily Drive | Oro Valley
Sold for $1,025,000
Seller Representation: Judy Smedes & Kate Herk
11460 N Big Star Trail | Oro Valley
Sold for $940,000
Seller Representation: Carrisa Martinez & Melissa Dyer
11726 N Luzon Court | Oro Valley
Sold for $900,000
Seller Representation: Christina Tierney & Frank Lococo
202 Market Circle | Tubac
Sold for $494,000
Seller Representation: Gary Brasher
3009 N Kristin Drive | Flagstaff
Sold for $1,400,000
Seller Representation: Blake Cain
4525 W Murphys Station Circle | Prescott
Sold for $1,675,000
Seller Representation: Nancy Reed & Frank Aazami
2485 2495 S Mountain View Drive | Cottonwood
Sold for $1,961,000
Seller Representation: Lori Stewart
1495 Rio Verde Lane | Camp Verde
Sold for $2,400,000
Seller Representation: Jacque Weems & Rainey Highley
19059 N 88th Avenue | Peoria
Sold for $690,000
Seller Representation: Denise Gallagher
17870 W Dahlia Drive | Surprise
Sold for $600,000
Seller Representation: Camden Steele

Dual Representation

173 Calle Privado | Sedona
Sold for $2,850,000
Dual Representation: Gila Hager-Sherman
8432 West Rockwood Drive | Peoria
Sold for $540,000
Dual Representation: Lori Reiland & Lindsey Shoultes
15210 East Camelview Drive | Fountain Hills
Sold for $2,900,000
Dual Representation: The Pellegrini Group

Buyer Representation

  • 5247 N Invergordon Road | Paradise Valley
    • Sold for $11,700,000
    • Buyer Representation: Catherine Lewis & Josh Shaver
  • 7652 E Kramer Street | Mesa
    • Sold for $875,000
    • Buyer Representation: Sharon Steele
  • 5815 W Del Lago Circle | Glendale
    • Sold for $865,000
    • Buyer Representation: Kellie Stevenson
  • 125000 Rihl Dr | Marana
    • Sold for $473,773
    • Buyer Representation: Gary Brasher
  • 500 N Valerian Lane 36 | Flagstaff
    • Sold for $975,821
    • Buyer Representation: Victoria Oehlbaum
  • 1173 S Lakeview Drive Lot 52 | Prescott
    • Sold for $1,303,668
    • Buyer Representation: Tracey Aker-Schwartz
  • 3211 Willow Butte Circle | Prescott
    • Sold for $1,095,464
    • Buyer Representation: Paige McCargar
  • 5244 Peavine View Trail | Prescott
    • Sold for $1,001,000
    • Buyer Representation: Paige McCargar
  • 15 E Dove Wing Drive | Sedona
    • Sold for $1,474,000
    • Buyer Representation: Steve Donovan
  • 20407 N 39th Drive | Glendale
    • Sold for $485,000
    • Buyer Representation: Lori Reiland & Lindsey Shoultes
New Hire

Russ Lyon SIR Welcomes Caroline Biciolis

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is dedicated to bringing the highest service to today’s home buyers and sellers. This tradition continues with the recent addition of Global Real Estate Advisor Russ Lyon SIR, Caroline Biciolis, to our West Valley Office.

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty agents strive to deliver real estate experiences beyond expectations to enhance clients’ lifestyles, expanding their reputation as the most respected name in real estate. 

Caroline’s journey in real estate has been quite dynamic, reflecting her adaptability and dedication to her profession. Starting in Dallas, Texas, and then transitioning to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, she made significant achievements with Jackson Hole Sotheby’s International Realty, selling over $50 million annually. This showcases her prowess in the field and highlights her exceptional skills and dedication.

Her relocation to Arizona, spurred by family roots, underscores her commitment to personal and professional growth. Caroline’s multi-state real estate licenses in Texas, Wyoming, and Arizona highlight her extensive geographic reach and network, providing her clients with a wide array of options and expertise.

Caroline’s strengths lie not only in her sales achievements but also in her strong communication and organizational skills, ensuring that she meets her client’s needs effectively. She has built a reputation for her ability to navigate complex transactions and deliver exceptional results, making her a trusted advisor in the real estate market.

Beyond her professional life, Caroline finds fulfillment in her family and community engagements. She enjoys golfing, hiking, and volunteering, demonstrating her love for the outdoors and commitment to giving back. Her involvement in North Phoenix Baptist Church further underscores her connection to her community and values.

Caroline’s blend of professional success, personal commitment, and community involvement makes her a well-rounded real estate professional dedicated to serving her clients with integrity and expertise. Her journey is a testament to her adaptability, dedication, and passion for making a positive impact in both her professional and personal life.

“We are thrilled to welcome Caroline Biciolis to Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty as a Global Real Estate Advisor. Caroline’s journey in real estate exemplifies her adaptability and dedication, with remarkable achievements across multiple states. Her consistent success as a Multi-Million Dollar producer within Sotheby’s International Realty underscores her expertise and skill. Caroline’s combination of professional excellence, personal commitment, and community involvement makes her an invaluable asset to our team.”

Cindy Smith -West Valley, Branch Manager
In The News

In the News: July 2024

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First Time Sales: July 2024

Across the state of Arizona, real estate agents achieve significant milestones in their careers every month. This July, we are proud to have been part of these REALTORS’ first sales as Global Real Estate Advisors with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty!

Enjoy!

9239 E Camino Del Santo | Scottsdale
Sold for $640,000
Buyer Representation: Yong Choi
14257 S 182nd Lane | Goodyear
Sold for $795,000
Buyer Representation: Judith Valles
P.A.W.S Mentor Virginia Gee
166 E Bowers Court | Tucson
Sold for $362,000
Buyer Representation: Melissa Slippen
5592 E Thetis Drive | Florence
Sold for $352,990
Buyer Representation: Josiah Krol
13338 W Bolero Drive | Sun City West
Sold for $282,000
Buyer Representation: Kathy Rios
1133 E Le Marche Avenue | Phoenix
Sold for $650,000
Buyer Representation: Connor Martire
Co-Agent Craig Bennett
7661 E Chaparral Road | Scottsdale
Sold for $450,000
Seller Representation: Clayton Echard
Co-Agent Adam Prather
3825 East Elmwood Drive | Williams
Sold for $25,000
Seller Representation: Miranda Baldosky
New Hire

Russ Lyon SIR Welcomes Cassidy Miller

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is dedicated to bringing the highest service to today’s home buyers and sellers. This tradition continues with the recent addition of Global Real Estate Advisor Russ Lyon SIR, Cassidy Miller, to our Southeast Valley Office.

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty agents strive to deliver real estate experiences beyond expectations to enhance clients’ lifestyles, expanding their reputation as the most respected name in real estate. 

Cassidy Miller is a lifelong resident of Gilbert, Arizona, with a passion for helping people achieve their real estate dreams. Cassidy’s unique background in marketing, underscored by a B.S. in Business Marketing from ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business, showcases her dedication to excellence—a quality she brings to every client interaction.

With experience spanning personal businesses, corporations, and restaurants, Cassidy has honed her skills in understanding consumer behavior throughout the purchase journey. This expertise translates into a focus on YOU—your needs, wants, and goals. Cassidy provides clear communication, meticulous attention to detail, and strong negotiation skills to ensure a seamless real estate experience.

As a former student athlete and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu enthusiast, Cassidy’s work ethic is second to none. She is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and becoming a trusted partner who listens, provides honest guidance, and always looks out for your best interests.

Cassidy Miller looks forward to working with you and turning your real estate dreams into reality!

Cassidy is a force to be reckoned with. She’s sharp and savvy, eager to learn. She’s achieved so much success so far in her young life, I can’t wait to watch this next chapter unfold for her!

Sherri Monteith, Managing Broker
New Hire

Russ Lyon SIR Welcomes Heather Peterson

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is dedicated to bringing the highest service to today’s home buyers and sellers. This tradition continues with the recent addition of Global Real Estate Advisor Heather Peterson to our Camelback Tower Office. Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty agents strive to deliver real estate experiences beyond expectations to enhance clients’ lifestyles, expanding their reputation as the most respected name in real estate. 

Heather Peterson’s story begins in the vibrant heart of Phoenix, Arizona, where she was born and raised. Her deep roots in the valley give her a distinctive edge in understanding Arizona’s varied neighborhoods and market trends. Heather’s passion for real estate ignited at a young age, thanks to her father’s career in the homebuilding industry. This early exposure cultivated her appreciation for design and architectural concepts, a foundation that she proudly builds upon today.

With a decade of experience that spans sales, marketing, and holistic wellness, Heather has developed a multifaceted skill set that uniquely positions her in the real estate industry. Her commitment to serving the community ultimately led her to pursue a career in real estate, where she channels her enthusiasm for the city into helping others make their real estate journey a success. Whether you are buying, selling, or investing, Heather’s expertise ensures that you are in capable hands.

Beyond her role as a real estate professional, Heather is a passionate nature and yoga enthusiast. Guided by the principles of balance and integrity, she seamlessly integrates these values into both her personal and professional life. Heather approaches her work with a mindful and dedicated mindset, translating into a calm and focused strategy. This ensures that her clients feel supported and confident throughout the entire real estate process.

Heather joins many other young professionals that are finding their way into the real estate industry. She’s ready to tackle what it takes to succeed in this business and we are thrilled to support her each step of the way!

SherRI MONTEITH, MANAGING BROKER

Heather Peterson is more than just an agent; she is your ideal partner in turning your real estate dreams into a reality. Her unique blend of local knowledge, industry expertise, and holistic approach makes her an invaluable resource for anyone looking to navigate the dynamic Phoenix real estate market.

Join Heather on your next real estate adventure and experience the difference of working with someone who truly understands the heartbeat of Phoenix.