LUXURY HOMES
Billiards rooms, tennis courts and fitness rooms are among the nicest amenities in this past week’s most expensive home sales in metropolitan Phoenix.
$4,200,000
Shawn and Andrea Lee Benson purchased this 10,827-square-foot Paradise Valley house. The six-bedroom, 81⁄2-bathroom residence has high, curved ceilings with exposed wood beams. The property sits on two acres and features a long brick driveway that can fit up to 12 vehicles. The house boasts cherry hardwood floors, two island countertops in the kitchen, and indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Concrete columns decorate the hallways and poolside ramada. A fitness room, spa room and guest suite are just some of the amenities within the house. C.W. Trust sold the house.
$3,400,000
Harmony Trust bought this Tuscanstyle house in north Scottsdale. The 6,867-square-foot house sits inside Country Club at DC Ranch. It has five bedrooms, 51⁄2 bathrooms and enough garage space to fit four cars. The house has exposed stone throughout the exterior and a view of McDowell Mountain. Carpet lines the floors of every bedroom, while tile and hardwood are in every other living area. The two-story house has a fitness room, dining room with exposed beams and a billiards room with glass sliding doors. The countertops in the kitchen are granite. A covered backyard area leads to a pool and whirlpool spa. The mountains and desert are visible just over a short wall that surrounds the backyard of the house. JKT Family Trust sold the house.
$3,000,000
Byron C. Roth bought this 5,610square-foot Paradise Valley house. Roth is chairman and CEO of ROTH Capital Partners LLC, an investment banking firm headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The property is located in the Tennis Ranch on Camelback community on Camelback Mountain. It has five bedrooms and 61⁄2 bathrooms, and is located in the same complex as the Sanctuary Resort. The property has a tennis court in the backyard alongside an infinity pool and spa. An exercise room with a view of the mountains is connected to the master bedroom. The property was sold by J. Howard and Brenda LaGrange Johnson. LaGrange Johnson was the United States ambassador to Jamaica under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009.
$2,650,000
Travis Scott Lam and Nina Jorajuria purchased this 5,652-square-foot house in Arcadia. Lam is a dermatologist and Jorajuria is the director of business development at West Dermatology. The house has five bedrooms and 51⁄2 bathrooms. A bricked walkway leads to the front door and a large patio with a fireplace. The kitchen has multiple windows that open to the backyard. Rooms throughout the house have 16-foot ceilings. The living room leads out to the backyard via 24-foot sliding glass doors. The backyard has a connected pool and spa, with a rope swing right next to the pool. Kingdom Development LLC sold the property.
$2,575,000
Michael Murphy bought this 6,776square-foot house in Paradise Valley. The contemporary property is located in Equestrian Estates and has five bedrooms and 51⁄2 bathrooms. The house has tile flooring throughout, and the granite double islands in the kitchen have enough room to seat 10 people. The house sits on one acre, and has two master bedrooms, an exercise room and an extra room than can be used as an office, game room or extra bedroom. The backyard also has a ramada and fire pit right next to the pool. David Silverman sold the house.
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