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
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