22222 N VIA VENTOSA --, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
22222 N VIA VENTOSA --, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
22222 N VIA VENTOSA --, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
22222 N VIA VENTOSA --, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
22222 N VIA VENTOSA --, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
22222 N VIA VENTOSA --, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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$ 4,250,000
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4 Beds

4.5 Baths

5,621 SqFt


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4 Beds

4.5 Baths

5,621 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,621 sqft

Price per Sqft $756

Subdivision Pinnacle Peak Heights

MLS Listing ID 7002745

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1988

Annual Tax Amount $12,986

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 6.841 Acres

Acres 6.84

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Property Description

Tucked within the esteemed custom-home community of Pinnacle Peak Heights, Desert Tears is a truly extraordinary gated estate set on nearly seven acres at the base of the McDowell Mountains, where the land rises into one of the area's peaks and captures sweeping panoramic city-light views and the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Rich with character and timeless charm, this one-of-a-kind residence is defined by artisan craftsmanship and distinctive architectural details throughout. Its name, Desert Tears, offers a subtle nod to the beauty and stillness of the desert landscape that inspired its creation.

Thoughtfully designed for both elevated entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home offers a desirable and dynamic layout. The primary suite is privately situated on the upper level opening to breathtaking valley, city-light, and mountain views--creating a serene retreat that feels both elevated and connected to the surrounding landscape. Two additional en-suite bedrooms are located on the main level, along with a separate guest house on the property, providing ideal accommodations for family and guests.

At the heart of the home, a truly exceptional commercial-grade kitchen caters to the culinary enthusiast, featuring top-tier Montague appliances, infrared gas broilers, a French hot top with wok ring, six-burner configuration, and three ovens. A striking horseshoe bar seamlessly connects the kitchen and main living spaces, enhancing the home's natural flow and creating an inviting environment for gathering and entertaining. A 1,000-bottle temperature-controlled wine cellar further elevates the experience.

Seamless indoor-outdoor living is showcased through a beautiful Arizona room that opens to expansive desert and city views beyond. Throughout the home, richly layered finishes include custom beamed ceilings, domed brickwork, and extensive stone elements--remarkably sourced directly from the property itself--creating an authentic connection to the surrounding McDowell Mountain terrain.

The grounds are equally captivating, featuring seven fireplaces, two fire pits, and a stunning heated all-tile pool and spa designed for both relaxation and recreation. The approximately 9.5-foot diving pool is complemented by a sculptural, custom-designed diving feature, while an intriguing fire feature at the entry gate creates a dramatic and memorable arrival. A sunken, lighted tennis court--recently refurbished and thoughtfully designed for both tennis and pickleball--adds to the estate's exceptional recreational offerings.

Car enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 13-car garage capacity, highlighted by a show-stopping nine-car showcase garage complete with a modular kitchen and extensive storage, creating a truly unique space for display, entertaining, and functionality. Private, distinctive, and masterfully crafted, Desert Tears is a rare Scottsdale estate that blends architectural soul, natural beauty, and exceptional livability into an offering of uncommon significance.

Location

State AZ

County Maricopa

Community Pinnacle Peak Heights

Area Maricopa

Direction East on Pinnacle Peak to Church, S on Church to Foothills, E on Foot Hills, S on Vie Ventosa to property.

Rooms

Other Rooms Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn, Great Room, Family Room, Arizona RoomLanai

Guest Accommodations 426.0

Master Bathroom Double Sink

Master Bedroom Upstairs

Den/Bedroom Plus 5

Separate Den/Office Y

Interior

Interior Features Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, 2 Master Baths, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets

Heating Forced Air, Electric

Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Flooring Carpet, Stone, Wood

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Fire Pit, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Screens,Dual Pane,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Mechanical Sun Shds

Appliance Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas Oven

SPA Heated,Private

Laundry Inside

Exterior

Exterior Feature Private Pickleball Court(s), Balcony, Private Yard, Tennis Court(s), Built-in Barbecue, Separate Guest House

Parking Features Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Gated, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Temp Controlled

Garage Spaces 13.0

Garage Description 13.0

Fence Perimeter, Block

Pool Outdoor, Diving Pool, Heated

Utilities Available APS

View City, City Lights, Mountain(s)

Roof Type Foam

Porch Covered Deck, Covered Patio(s), Patio

Total Parking Spaces 13

Private Pool Yes

Building

Lot Description North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back

Story 2

Builder Name Custom

Sewer Septic in & Cnctd

Water City Water

Structure Type Private Pickleball Court(s),Balcony,Private Yard,Tennis Court(s),Built-in Barbecue, Separate Guest House

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Copper Ridge School

Middle Schools Copper Ridge School

High Schools Chaparral High School

School District Scottsdale Unified District

Others

HOA Fee Include No Fees

Senior Community No

Tax ID 217-07-179

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Horse Property N

Disclosures Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail

Possession Close Of Escrow

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS)
Listed by Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty • Allan J. Macdonald

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20241 N 67th Ave Suite A1, Glendale, AZ, 85308

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