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$30,000,000
49 Days On Site

5500 N DROMEDARY Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
1
Bed
3
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
4,641
SqFt
$6,464
/SqFt
1970
Built
Subdivision:
--
County:
Maricopa

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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$30,000,000
Days On Site 
49 Days
Bedrooms 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,641 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
23.66 Acres
Year Built 
1970
MLS® Number 
6781148
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$16,347
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoStatus changed to Active
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
23.66
Carport 
3
Cross Street 
Camelback Rd and Arcadia Drive
Disclosures 
Agency Discl Req,Seller Discl Avail
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking Spaces 
6
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Style 
Contemporary
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasOutside
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
CarpetStone
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Eat-in KitchenKitchen IslandPantryDouble VanityGranite Counters
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
StoneBlock
Fencing 
NoneWrought Iron
Lot Features 
Desert BackDesert Front
Pool Features 
Private
Private Pool 
Yes
Roof 
Foam
Spa Features 
None
View 
Mountain(s)
Waterview 
Mountain(s)
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Amenities 
None
Financing Terms Available 
Conventional
School District 
Scottsdale Unified District
Township 
2N
Schools
School District
Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School
Hopi Elementary School
Middle School
Ingleside Middle School
High School
Arcadia High School
Listing courtesy of RETSY.



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