Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce the impressive February sale of $9,500,000 estate in Paradise Valley procured by Luxury Agents Frank Aazami, Bill Bulaga, Thomas Scott and Jean-Michele Edery, who closed the deal last Friday. Aazami, Bulaga and Scott represented the seller, while Edery and Aazami represented the buyer.
This exclusive Tuscan style home is nicknamed “The Villa” and spans over an impressive 3 acres. Surrounding the entire property is lush and abundant foliage that offering its residents full privacy. Inside the estate totals a spectacular 22,215 square-feet and is composed of 11 bedrooms, 12.5 bathrooms, 3 kitchens, a theatre and even an indoor basketball court. Also included is a library, billiards room and a separate guest house. Beautiful and intricate accents can be found throughout this retreat making it easy to see why it has earned its nickname “The Villa”.
Located just off its own private street, the grand estate welcomes guests at a circular driveway that surrounds a large stone water fountain draped in greenery. The driveway then splits into two large motor courts allowing access to private courtyards built by reclaimed Chicago Bricks. The main courtyard is overlooked by charming Romeo and Juliet style balconies while the second courtyard welcomes guests through original Mexican mesquite doors that were crafted in the 1800s. The house also accommodates an additional courtyard that can only be accessed through the master bedroom and is dedicated to an oversized spa and private fireplace.
Imported stone and tile can be found throughout the estates 5 custom fireplaces, as well as its majestic iron doors and extensive wood beam ceilings. Multiple entertainment and viewing areas are also included on the property giving guests access to world-class views of the beautiful Arizona desert and surrounding mountains. There is also an extravagant resort-style pool and spa that features its very own lazy river making this home the perfect desert oasis.
The property in conveniently located in the heart of Paradise Valley and is only moments away from the brand-new Ritz Carlton resort.
We feel honored to have represented this extraordinary property and put this sale together. We helped both sets of clients sell for top dollar while helping the buyer successfully find their beautiful new home all at the same time. We often say this business is about relationships and this sale is a perfect example of what we do best at Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty.
Frank Aazami, Real Estate Advisor
