An authentic Italian villa-style home in Paradise Valley stands as a masterpiece of architecture and design. This majestic property, nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, harmoniously blends classic Italian elegance with the distinctive desert landscape. The home's exterior, characterized by rustic stone facades and terracotta roof tiles, evokes the timeless charm of Tuscany. Verdant gardens with native plants, cypress trees and cascading bougainvillea surround the home, creating a serene oasis. As one enters through the private wrought-iron gates, a beautiful stone driveway leads to the grand motor court arrival experience. The foyer opens to an expansive living space with high, coffered and beamed ceilings. Oversized custom windows and doors leading to multiple covered patio and balcony spaces ensure great natural light and seamless indoor to outdoor living throughout this residence. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, equipped with very high-end appliances, custom cabinetry and a large island, perfect for entertaining. An adjoining family room with grand fireplace offers a cozy retreat. The residence boasts multiple bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms featuring highly detailed fixtures and finishes, recalling the luxury of Italian design. The property includes a serene infinity pool, blending seamlessly with the horizon, and a plethora of gardens and mature trees, providing both privacy and a connection to nature. This amazing residence is more than just a home;; it's a piece of art, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort and the beauty of the Arizona landscape.
Sold for $7,300,000
$7,300,000
5516 E Morrison Lane, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
5beds
8baths
8,074sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.01 Acres Lot
$7,415,300 Zestimate®
$904/sqft
$8,135 Estimated rent
Home value
$7,415,300
$6.30M - $8.82M
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Listed by:
Julie Rohr 602-317-5667,
RETSY,
Libby Cohen 602-291-1446,
RETSY
Bought with:
Christopher V Karas, SA555869000
Compass
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6611750
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Pantry, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Double Vanity, Other, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows, Mechanical Sun Shds, Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,074
- Total interior livable area: 8,074 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Over Height Garage, Storage, Side Vehicle Entry, Temp Controlled
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Remote Devices
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Other, Balcony, Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private, Bath
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
- Features: East/West Exposure, Hillside Lot, Borders Preserve/Public Land, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 16906057
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Spanish,Santa Barbara/Tuscan
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Other, Painted
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Details
- Builder name: Dave Hansen
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Location
- Region: Paradise Valley
- Subdivision: EL DORADO ESTATES
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2024 | Sold | $7,300,000-8.2%$904/sqft |
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| 5/1/2024 | Pending sale | $7,950,000$985/sqft |
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| 4/15/2024 | Price change | $7,950,000-5.9%$985/sqft |
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| 3/26/2024 | Price change | $8,450,000-4.5%$1,047/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $8,850,000-1.1%$1,096/sqft |
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| 1/28/2023 | Listing removed | $8,950,000$1,108/sqft |
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| 10/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $8,950,000-3.2%$1,108/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Listing removed | $9,250,000$1,146/sqft |
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| 7/14/2022 | Price change | $9,250,000-5.1%$1,146/sqft |
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| 3/21/2022 | Price change | $9,750,000-9.3%$1,208/sqft |
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| 2/23/2022 | Listed for sale | $10,750,000+2594.9%$1,331/sqft |
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| 1/7/1998 | Sold | $398,900+73.4%$49/sqft |
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| 3/22/1994 | Sold | $230,000$28/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,609 +4.6% | $457,830 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $15,878 +5.4% | $437,560 +77.2% |
| 2023 | $15,063 +3.6% | $246,976 -4.8% |
| 2022 | $14,543 -5.5% | $259,350 +5.9% |
| 2021 | $15,395 +3.7% | $244,950 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,843 +4% | $242,630 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $14,269 | $227,420 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $14,269 +4.3% | $214,410 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $13,685 +8% | $196,820 -0.5% |
| 2016 | $12,670 +0.9% | $197,780 |
| 2015 | $12,551 | $197,780 +11% |
| 2014 | -- | $178,150 +23.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $144,730 |
| 2012 | -- | $144,730 -18.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $177,230 -29.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $250,630 -20.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $314,330 -3.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $325,350 +25% |
| 2007 | -- | $260,300 +40.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $184,750 |
| 2005 | -- | $184,750 -2.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $190,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $190,200 +201.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $63,120 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 85253
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Kiva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10Mohave Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 9/10Saguaro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kiva Elementary School
- Middle: Mohave Middle School
- High: Saguaro High School
- District: Scottsdale Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 5516 E Morrison Lane
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