Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, the leader in Arizona’s luxury real estate market is proud announce it closed 2017 with another record year ending in $3.3 billion in sales.
“Russ Lyon|Sotheby’s International Realty has a long reputation of always selling quality,” says Jim Lyon, Chairman of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty. “This year, we are pleased to report another record year sales in the luxury market and the top 17 properties sold during the year were nothing short of exceptional. These homes embody the allure and elegance of Arizona and matching those properties with qualified buyers is what we have prided ourselves on for the past 70 years.”
Starting off the year strong, this first home stands as the top sale of the year for Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty – closing at $12,750,000. This jaw-dropping estate, located at 5901 E Edward Lane in Paradise Valley, was sold by Jay Pennypacker, Debbie Negrin and Will Foote.
Situated on two and a half acres, this unique property is the perfect venue to host any family occasion. This luxurious 14,150 square feet living space offers 7 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms built to accommodate any occasion – from informal family dinners to large outdoor gatherings. With floor to ceiling windows, this estate gives the homeowner the best views of Camelback Mountain that would make five-star resort envious.
The second biggest sale on the list is located in a neighborhood that is best known for its distinctive and striking architecture. Closing at $7,000,000, the Silverleaf home located at 11386 E Whistling Wind Way in Scottsdale was sold by David Newman.
Combing the elements of natural beauty with modern luxuries, the 6 bedroom and 8.5 bathroom home is a true entertainers dream. Spanning more than 11,000-square-feet, the property offers detailed craftsmanship with wood and marble floors that lead into a grand open floor plan. With a 6 car garage, fitness room, game room that includes a full bar and private office, this home is the perfect escape.
Rounding out the Top 3 is another awe-inspiring home sold at $6,900,000 by Lisa Wadey. This 11,536 square foot, 6 bedroom and 8 bathroom Upper Canyon estate just might have it all. Located at 11039 E Saguaro Canyon Trail in Scottsdale, this home offers a gourmet custom kitchen with catering counter space, lush landscaping, grand outdoor pool with water features and spectacular sunset views – these are just some of the features that make this estate memorable.
To view the 14 other significant sales and sales associates that helped make 2017 one of the best years for Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty see below.