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    $12,400,000

    8631 N AVENIDA DEL SOL --, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

    5beds
    7,769sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2025
    1.04 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,596/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lush landscapingSweeping mountain viewsAbundant natural lightCustom fountainsRich organic materialsExpressive stoneworkNatural wood tones
    Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Paradise Valley with sweeping mountain views, Desert Muse is Modern Nest's new-construction luxury residence, with architecture by Cosan Studio. Spanning 7,769 square feet on a one-acre lot, this newly completed home captures Modern Nest's signature approach where design, art, and earth converge in perfect balance. Modern architectural lines blend with rich, organic materials and sculptural detailing to create a sense of warmth and depth. The home includes four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, an office with expansive custom cabinetry, a flex space, and a five-car garage. At the center of the home, the great room opens to the outdoors through large glass doors, framing views of the surrounding desert. Roman clay walls, natural wood tones, and expressive stonework pair beautifully with soft lighting and abundant natural light. The kitchen combines craftsmanship and artistry with custom cabinetry, warm wood tones, and layered stone. The owner's suite is a true retreat with a spa-like bathroom, steam shower, soaking tub, private patio with a cold plunge and outdoor shower, and a serene sitting room with a fireplace. A beautifully crafted custom closet completes the space. A casita offers a full kitchen, living area, guest suite, and private garage perfect for guests or extended stays. Outdoor living takes center stage with multiple patios, a pool with integrated spa, lush landscaping, and custom fountains, creating a true resort-like experience. Every detail of Desert Muse reflects Modern Nest's elevated design sensibility and Cosan Studio's architectural artistry crafted for those who value innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.
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    Listed by:

    Nicholas L. Carlson 480-200-9471,

    Compass,

    Kenneth Binder 480-977-0606,

    Compass

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6938551MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Ceiling
      Cooling
      • Gas, Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer, Washer, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Pantry, Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Double Vanity, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
      • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Mechanical Sun Shds, Tinted Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Double Sided, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 7,769
      • Total interior livable area: 7,769 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 5
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Variable Speed Pump, Outdoor Pool, Play Pool, Heated
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, Private
      • Fencing: Block
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 1.04 Acres
      • Features: North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back, Synthetic Grass Frnt, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 16856024

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco, Wood Siding, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
      • Roof: Foam
      Condition
      • Year built: 2025
      Details
      • Builder name: Modern Nest
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City Water
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
      • Water conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: MOCKINGBIRD LANE ESTATES 5
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: No Fees
      Location
      • Region: Paradise Valley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,596/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $736,300
      • Annual tax amount: $6,308
      • Date on market: 10/24/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 267 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Price change$12,400,000-3.9%$1,596/sqft
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        5/2/2026Price change$12,900,000-7.2%$1,660/sqft
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        4/10/2026Price change$13,900,000-5.8%$1,789/sqft
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        3/13/2026Price change$14,750,000-4.8%$1,899/sqft
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        1/29/2026Price change$15,500,000-8.8%$1,995/sqft
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        10/25/2025Listed for sale$17,000,000+683.6%$2,188/sqft
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        1/23/2024Listing removed$2,169,500-0.3%$279/sqft
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        6/30/2023Sold$2,175,000$280/sqft
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        6/13/2023Pending sale$2,175,000$280/sqft
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        6/13/2023Listed for sale$2,175,000+0.3%$280/sqft
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        11/17/2022Listing removed$2,169,500$279/sqft
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        11/3/2022Price change$2,169,5000%$279/sqft
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        10/20/2022Price change$2,169,900-0.2%$279/sqft
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        9/16/2022Price change$2,174,9000%$280/sqft
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        9/15/2022Price change$2,175,000-0.6%$280/sqft
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        8/6/2022Listed for sale$2,188,000$282/sqft
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        8/3/2022Pending sale$2,188,000$282/sqft
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        7/30/2022Listed for sale$2,188,000+133.4%$282/sqft
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        5/19/2017Sold$937,500-9.8%$121/sqft
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        4/30/2017Price change$1,039,000-3.3%$134/sqft
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        4/7/2017Price change$1,074,000-1.4%$138/sqft
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        3/16/2017Listed for sale$1,089,000+23.8%$140/sqft
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        12/14/2016Sold$880,000$113/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,470 -60.5%$73,630 -61.3%
        2024$6,257 +12.3%$190,150 +95.4%
        2023$5,573 +3.8%$97,329 -1.5%
        2022$5,368 -9.8%$98,770 +11.9%
        2021$5,954 +3.2%$88,280 +1%
        2020$5,770 +4%$87,420 +4.3%
        2019$5,547 $83,820 -1.6%
        2018$5,547 +4.6%$85,160 +8.9%
        2017$5,306 +8.6%$78,180 -6.7%
        2016$4,886 +4.1%$83,800
        2015$4,694 $83,800 +27.3%
        2014-- $65,820 +9.7%
        2013-- $60,000
        2012-- $60,000 -20.9%
        2011-- $75,820 -20.7%
        2010-- $95,620 -18.4%
        2009-- $117,170 0%
        2008-- $117,200 +25%
        2007-- $93,750 +49.8%
        2006-- $62,600
        2005-- $62,600 +6.6%
        2004-- $58,750
        2003-- $58,750 +20.5%
        2002-- $48,750
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 85253

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Cherokee Elementary School
        • Middle: Cocopah Middle School
        • High: Chaparral High School
        • District: Scottsdale Unified District

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