Discover elevated desert living in this extraordinary estate perched atop Mummy Mountain, artfully designed and constructed by Salcito Custom Homes. Perfectly positioned on 1.5 acres in the prestigious guard-gated community of La Place du Sommet, this hillside residence offers commanding, unobstructed views of the McDowell Mountains, Four Peaks, Superstition Mountains, and the shimmering city lights below.
The home is a seamless expression of craftsmanship and architectural elegance, where rich wood, copper, stone, and glass combine to create a warm, modern aesthetic that feels both refined and timeless. Every room in the home provides sweeping panoramic vistas or an intimate view of the rugged and raw beauty of the mountainside. Elegant living and entertaining spaces are found throughout the residence. The formal living room features a fireplace and wet bar, while the adjacent dining room offers floor to ceiling windows that frame the ever-changing canvas of the desert mountain landscape. A second living area offers access to a spacious balcony that's ideal for al fresco gatherings and opens to the gourmet kitchen which is outfitted with Viking and SubZero appliances and anchored with rich custom wood cabinetry accented with copper.
The stunning mahogany library doubles as a sophisticated office, complete with a fireplace and a floor-to-ceiling stained glass pocket door and floor-to-ceiling windows to bring the outdoors in. A soundproof theater room is the ideal setting for immersive entertainment. The custom subterranean wine cellar with natural rock walls, barrel vaulted ceiling and a marble wet bar adds to the home's rich offering of amenities.
This estate offers five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, with four bedrooms featuring ensuite baths - three of which open to private balconies. The primary suite is a serene retreat with its own sitting area, fireplace, private patio, and a luxurious bath featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a stand alone tub - all designed to soak in the surrounding views.
Built thoughtfully into Mummy Mountain, the exterior spaces are no less remarkable. Multi-level terraces, a built-in BBQ, and an infinity-edge spool are set against dramatic desert rock formations, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for everyday living or grand entertaining.
The estate also features a temperature-controlled three-car garage with EV charging, ELEVATOR access to the main living spaces and five fireplaces.
Located just minutes from the Ritz-Carlton Resort, upscale shopping, premier golf, and world-class dining, and within easy access of both public and private airports, this estate is more than a home - it's an exceptional lifestyle. Rarely does a residence of this caliber, built by one of Arizona's most distinguished custom homebuilders and positioned on one of the highest home sites in Paradise Valley, become available.
Discover for yourself how 5676 E. Cheney Drive offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience true mountaintop luxury living.
Listing Courtesy of Arizona Regional MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jo Ann Bauer
$2,344,400
Paradise Valley Area Single Family Home
Pending
5532 E Turquoise Avenue Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
4 Bed
4 Baths
3477 sqft
MLS# 6893819
Welcome to your own slice of Paradise Valley perfection—where timeless elegance meets resort vibes with a touch of ''yes please.'' Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac in the exclusive gated enclave of Singletree Ranch, this 4-bed, 4-bath stunner is perched on a coveted double fairway of Camelback Country Club. Translation? You get panoramic golf course greens and mountain views. The curb appeal? Enchanting. Think European-inspired courtyard charm that sets the tone before you even step inside. Out back, the yard is basically your own private resort with an updated pool + spa, putting green, newer built-in BBQ, misting system, paver patio, and lush landscaping ready for cocktails and cannonballs year-round. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams bring the wow factor, while a dramatic two-story library bookcase, cozy wet bar with wine fridge, and grand fireplace make the great room an entertainer's dream. Dinner parties? Nailed it with a formal dining room just off the main space for effortless hosting.
The gourmet kitchen isn't just for show,it boasts top-tier appliances, a gas cooktop, ample storage, and sunny golf course views from the breakfast nook. Morning coffee just got an upgrade.
When it's time to unwind, the primary suite serves spa-level serenity: a fireplace, French doors, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a flex room perfect for yoga, a massage, or hiding from everyone.
Three additional en suite bedrooms ensure guests (or teens) have their space, and an upstairs loft offers even more flexibility -office, lounge, or meditation zone... you decide.
All this, located in the sought-after A+ Cherokee/Chaparral school district and just minutes to the Ritz, Fashion Square, fine dining, world class golf, and easy airport access. Luxury, leisure, and location? This one checks all the boxes twice.
Listing Courtesy of Arizona Regional MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jo Ann Bauer
$1,395,000
Phoenix Area Single Family Home
Pending
3720 E Tierra Buena Lane Phoenix, AZ 85032
4 Bed
4 Baths
2783 sqft
MLS# 6896013
Modern ranch meets resort-style retreat—with zero HOA drama and room to do you. This 2016-built, single-story stunner offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and 2,783 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space on a near half-acre corner lot. Need room for a casita, workshop, your dream she-shed or a pickleball court? You've got it.
Curb appeal starts strong with a unique gabion wall courtyard that says ''yes, this home has personality.'' Step inside and you're greeted by an airy open floor plan and a 16' slider that draws your eye straight to the private backyard paradise.
The kitchen is a show-off in the best way—bright and sleek with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless appliances, a huge island for impromptu happy hours, and a walk-in pantry to hide all your Costco runs.
The split floor plan was made for real life: the primary suite is a zen zone with a spa-like bath and two walk-in closets. Two of the three guest rooms have full en suite baths and a fourth bathroom is across the hall from the fourth bedroom.
But let's talk about the backyard... because it's everything. A sparkling pool with a baja shelf, bench seating under the pergola rain curtain, lush landscaping, fire pit, turf, travertine, and serious room to spread out or entertain under the stars. Bonus: a removable pool fence for peace of mind.
Calling all hobbyists, entrepreneurs, or car lovers: an extended 3-car garage, plus a covered 16x48 cement slab with a 220V service sub-panel and outlets for your RV or future workshop. Plus a corrugated grilling/smoking station rounds out this ultimate setup.
All in a prime spot near the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, PV Schools, and just minutes from Scottsdale Quarter, Desert Ridge, Kierland, and the newly revitalized PV Mall. Whether you're commuting, hiking, shopping, or just soaking up the good lifethis home brings the style, space, and freedom to live it your way.
Listing Courtesy of Arizona Regional MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jo Ann Bauer
$795,000
Paradise Valley Area Land
Active
5701 E Cheney Drive 29 Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Bed
0 Baths
sqft
MLS# 6903164
Discover the magic of mountaintop living at this extraordinary 1.04 acre hillside lot in the exclusive 24-hour guard-gated enclave of La Place du Sommet. Perched in the center and toward the top of Mummy Mountain in the rugged beauty of the Sonoran Desert - lot 29 offers commanding vistas of the McDowell Mountain range, majestic Four Peaks, and the Superstition Mountains while capturing the sparkling expanse of city lights from Paradise Valley and Scottsdale. Set high above it all, this is one of the last opportunities to build a luxury estate in one of Paradise Valley's most coveted mountainside communities. The setting? Nothing short of spectacular. The lifestyle? Unmatched. Bring your vision and create a showstopping custom residence that captures Arizona's most iconic views.
Listing Courtesy of Arizona Regional MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jo Ann Bauer
$335,000
Sun City Area Single Family Home
Active
10514 W Willowcreek Circle Sun City, AZ 85373
2 Bed
2 Baths
1988 sqft
MLS# 6878040
Welcome to easy living with UNBEATABLE VALUE! Priced to give you room to update or simply settle in and enjoy, this charming 2-bed, 2-bath home in Sun City offers 1988 sq. ft. of smart, comfortable space for well under the cost of similar properties. Major updates include a NEW ROOF in 2023 & HVAC in 2020. The spacious layout features a bright kitchen with ample cabinetry, breakfast bar, built-in desk, and opens to a sunny family room—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and shower. Enjoy tile floors, plantation shutters, a 2-car garage with storage, low-maintenance landscaping, and a screened-in patio. Sun City is a LIFESTYLE with access to 8 rec centers, 8 golf courses, pickleball, tennis, clubs, dining, bowling, a lake, dog park, and more.
Listing Courtesy of Arizona Regional MLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jo Ann Bauer