Active

5500 N DROMEDARY Road

Phoenix AZ, 85018

$30,000,000


$6,464.12 per sqft

Active

1 Bed

3 Baths

4,641 sqft

Residential

Built in 1970

Iconic Camelback Mountain Estate: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity. Perched on the side of the iconic Camelback Mountain, this extraordinary estate is a rare gem, offering a more than 180-degree view of the valley below, Camelback Mountain to the rear and is known for its storied history as the infamous ''Merry Christmas House,'' this property has been lovingly owned by the same family for decades and is now ready for its next chapter.

Home was built in the 1970s, the original 4,661-square-foot residence exudes the timeless design influence of Frank Lloyd Wright, with its bold integration into the natural surroundings, expansive use of glass, and subtle stone accents that capture the essence of desert living. The home's organic architecture and stunning panoramic views create a tranquil, private sanctuary, while the layout offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Set on a generous 23.66 acres, this remarkable property also boasts incredible potential for future development, with subdividable land offering the opportunity for up to 4 parcels. The possibilities are endless, from creating a family compound to building multiple luxury estates. Additionally, a potential floorplan and site plan designed by the renowned architect Mark Candelaria are available, allowing you to bring your vision to life.

With its prime location, iconic status, and incredible potential, this estate is truly one of a kindan opportunity that will not come again. The property is privately gated, ensuring seclusion and security while being just moments away from the heart of the city.

Whether you choose to preserve the legacy of the existing home or create something new, this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of history on one of Arizona's most sought-after mountain peaks. Don't miss out on this unparalleled opportunity.

6781148

MLS ID

November 8, 2024

Listed

November 8, 2024

Updated

Map

5500 N DROMEDARY Road
Phoenix AZ, 85018

Interior Features

Total Stories

1


Bedrooms

1


Total Bathrooms

3


Interior Features

Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr Tub, Tub with Jets, Granite Counters


Floor Description

Carpet, Stone


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

2 Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Gas


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Refrigeration


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

23.66 Acres


Lot Features

Desert Back, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Grass Back, Natural Desert Front, Irrigation Back


Architectual Style

Contemporary


Roof

Foam


Sewer

Septic in Cnctd, Septic Tank

School Information

School District

Scottsdale Unified District


High School

Arcadia High School


Elementary School

Hopi Elementary School

Other Property Details

Taxes

$16,347


Tax Frequency

Annually


Association Amenities

None


Garage

No


View

Yes


View Description

Mountain(s)


County

Maricopa


Water Source

City Water


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

Diving Pool, Private

Courtesy of RETSY

Listing Contact: 602-799-8229 

All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) nor Desert Living AZ shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless.

©2024 Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.

Data Last Updated: 9:09 PM UTC, 11/8/2024.

Powered byLuxury Presence