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Batting cages, soccer fields and windmills are among the luxurious features in this week’s priciest home sales in metro Phoenix.
$4,900,000
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier sold his 9,326-square-foot estate in Gilbert’s Metes and Bounds neighborhood. The sixbedroom, 51⁄2 bathroom mansion is an entertainer’s playground, complete with a batting cage, game room, soccer field, windmill and fitted with leather-clad walls. The master bedroom comes with a two-story closet with ladder. The backyard includes two water features, four covered patios, private pool, spa, splash pad area, swim-up stools to a built-in barbecue island/bar, in-ground trampoline, fire pit and garden. Jeff and Sandra Sawyer paid cash for the Gilbert estate.
$2,950,000
Sandeep Patel, a gastroenterologist practicing in Chandler, and his wife, Sheetal Chhaya, purchased this contemporary-style home in Paradise Valley’s Rancho Valencia community. The 7,000-square-foot mansion has five bedrooms, 51⁄2 bathrooms and is fitted throughout with wide bifold steel-cased glass doors. The home also has French oak flooring and Serpeggiante polished stone throughout and comes with a 1,000-square-foot guest home attached. The backyard has perfectly manicured lawns, a patio with fire pit and built-in barbecue for entertaining and a private pool and spa. SGHE Development Inc. sold the home.
$2,744,292
Gary and Karen Schwartz paid cash for this new luxury condominium in the Enclave at Borgata in central Scottsdale. The 5,100square-foot contemporary-style condo has three bedrooms and four bathrooms, as well as two additional studies to serve as a den or music room. The condo is steel frame and concrete constructed, with a gated entrance to the community, gardens, heated pool and spa, dog park and a fully-equipped fitness studio and a walking path. The custom open floor plans feature a split master, en suite guest rooms, 10-foot ceilings, an oversize patio/balcony and full-size laundry rooms. Enclave at Borgata LLC, a Delaware limitedliability company, sold the home.
$2,500,000
Paul Reicherter, a dermatologist based in Oregon, and Jessica Jellison, a physician at University of Kansas Medical Center, paid cash for this 6,313-square-foot mansion in Paradise Valley’s Tierra Feliz community. The fivebedroom, 51⁄2-bathroom Santa Barbara/Tuscanstyle estate is brand new and fitted with wood floors and large open windows to let natural sunlight in throughout. The gourmet chef’s kitchen boasts white custom cabinetry and white marble counter tops, with SubZero/Wolf appliances and a kitchen nook. The master suite has separate his/her walk-in closets, with four additional kids ensuite bedrooms, a kids wing and a game room. The resort-style backyard features views of Mummy Mountain, a private pool and spa and a spacious four-car garage. Azoulay Builders LLC, an Arizona limited-liability company, sold the home.
$2,500,000
Bradley Yonover, a film producer and partner in GreeneStreet Films, and his wife, Sarah, sold this contemporary-style home in Paradise Valley’s Rancho Sunnyvale community.The 6,859-square-foot, five-bedroom, 51⁄2-bathroom home is fitted with glass pocket doors for indoor/outdoor entertaining, porcelain tile, Italian light fixtures, high ceilings and Bang & Olufsen audio/visual hookups. All bedrooms are ensuite with walk-in closets. The home also has an office and exercise room, a family room with fireplace, as well as a sleek gourmet kitchen with Zebra wood cabinets, Caesar stone counters, stainless steel backsplash and Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances. The resort-style backyard includes an outdoor shower, fire pits, heated lap pool and spa and a separate 484-square-foot guest house. Noam Belkind and Sarah Palestrant, diagnostic radiologists practicing in Phoenix, bought the home.