5133 E MCDONALD Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$2,775,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,229 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,770 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,775,000 List Date: 11/30/2022 Last Modified: 6/18/2025

Description

HOT NEW PRICE! Expressive Design integrated w/ nature & sweeping PV views. The Halas House by ''Master of the Southwest'' Architect Eddie Jones FAIA- A Desert Modern Architectural gem well published is nestled into its Camelback Mountain Hillside lot. Incredible construction palatte: amazing details/custom elements. Soaring ceilings, full height glass walls bring in views! No detail overlooked: redwood ceilings, oak floors/millwork. kitchen offers wonderful workspace/storage. Perfect-sized great room w/custom fireplace, formal dining. 3 br, one doubles as office. Guest room has entrance/ en-suite bath. Solarium, private patios, stunning lap pool! Generous Owners-Suite. 3-Car garage w/storage/shop. View corridor looks across Valley! Immaculately kept. History & MORE

Supplements: Camelback Mountain- The Halas House - Eddie Jones FAIA Architect There are so few homes remaining that represent the "Arizona School" of Desert Modern Architecture other than the Halas House designed by Award-winning, "Master of the Southwest" Architect Eddie Jones, FAIA. Immaculately kept by the original family, this home is being offered for the first time ever. Featured in many publications, this award-winning home nestles into its Camelback Mountain hillside site offering a quiet, yet expressive design well integrated into nature, with commanding views of Paradise Valley. The home offers brick masonry and copper construction, simply amazing detailing and custom steel elements. Soaring ceilings make the volumes feel more spacious and the full height glass walls bring the views and outdoors in. Not a single detail was overlooked in this custom home. The main ceilings feature a half barrel vault in redwood while the custom millwork is outfitted in white oak. Open kitchen offers a plethora of storage and wonderful natural light, a gift from the round skylight details found throughout this home. The plan is generous, flexible and perfectly sized; including a great room anchored by the circular masonry fireplace, formal dining and three bedrooms. One of the bedrooms opens into the owners suite for a convenient full office. The 2nd guest room sports it's own entrance, en-suite bath and built-in fold-down bed, bookcases and private access to the garage. You'll find an enclosed glass solarium that is a perfect place for morning coffee, complete with private side patio with a zen-like water feature. Sheltered and serene. The owners suite offers every detail from the large closet, completely fitted in oak, to the bath suite complete with shower, soaking tub with views, separate double sinks and direct access to the pool. The sparkling lap pool is perfect-sized and ready for entertaining. There's an outdoor shower too! You'll never lack storage with the three-car garage, deep cabinets and separate shop/ storeroom. The home offers access off Valle Vista Way for easy and private garage entry. Out front there's a circular drive for guests. Well sited, the home is very quiet and elevated well above street level to capture a view across the valley, from Mummy Mountain to Piestewa Peak and beyond! Behind is the glorious rock and desert of Echo Canyon, easily enjoyed poolside or at the private entertaining patio below. This is a rare opportunity that cannot be duplicated. Pride of continuous ownership is evident in this home and unmatched anywhere else. This home will be shown strictly by appointment. More Details to Follow. Features: New To Market! Eddie Jones FAIA/Jones Studio Architect Award-Winning Published Design Paradise Valley Hillside Lot Nestled on Camelback Mountain North Slope Sweeping Views of the Valley Completely Custom: Brick, Copper, Steel and Glass Construction Sparkling Lap Pool Private Patios and glassed Atrium Half Barrel Vault Ceiling in Redwood Inspired Custom Fireplace Full House Glass Walls & Metal Accents Circularity of Design is Replicated Sheltered Canopy Entrance for Guests 3-Car Garage with Shop/Storage Dual Driveways for Guests and Owners Copper Cladding Surrounds Roofline Attic for additional Storage & Access Featured in Book: Paradise Valley Architecture Acre Lot w/ Double Street Access Pride of Continued Family Ownership Since New. Irreplaceable at the Offering Price! More Details to Follow

More Information MLS# 6485659

Contract Information

Sold Price: $2,775,000 Status: Closed Current Price: $2,775,000 List Date: 2022-11-04 Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple

Location Tax Legal

Map Code/Grid: N36 House Number: 5133 Compass: E Street Name: MCDONALD St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Paradise Valley State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85253 Zip4: 5147 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 172-04-013 Subdivision: MIRADOR Tax Year: 2022

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Dwelling Styles: Detached Exterior Stories: 1 # of Interior Levels: 1 # Bedrooms: 3 # Bathrooms: 3 Approx SQFT: 3229 Price/SqFt: 859.39 Horses: N Model: Custom Builder Name: Eddie Jones Year Built: 1986 Approx Lot SqFt: 41770 Approx Lot Acres: 0.959 Pool: Private Only Planned Comm Name: Paradise Valley Hillside Marketing Name: Paradise Valley Hillside Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District High School District: Scottsdale Unified District Elementary School: Kiva Elementary School Jr. High School: Mohave Middle School High School: Saguaro High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Tatum and McDonald Drive Directions: Head east on McDonald Drive, house will be on the right up the mountain. Can enter circular drive on McDonald or enter off Valley Vista. House is on Camelback Mountain. Geo Lat: 33.52349 Geo Lon: -111.970386

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2023-06-30 Under Contract Date: 2023-06-12 Close of Escrow Date: 2023-07-14 Sold Price: $2,775,000

Legal Info

Township: 2N Range: 4E Section: 17 Lot Number: 10

Architect

Architect: Eddie Jones

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces: 3 Slab Parking Spaces: 6 Total Covered Spaces: 3

Sold Info

Loan Type: Cash Payment Type: Other Closing Cost Split: Normal - N Buyer Concession $/%: $ Seller Concession $/%: $

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Contemporary; Other Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; 2 Master Bedrooms; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace; Gas Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Pool Features: Private; Fenced; Play Pool; Lap Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Gas Cooktop; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Wall Oven(s); Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Arizona Room/Lanai; Separate Workshop Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Central Vacuum; Intercom; Water Softener Owned; Other Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security Sys Owned Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Storage; Other Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener; Separate Strge Area Construction: Block; Other Const - Finish: Stone; Other (See Remarks) Roofing: Built-Up; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat; Mini Split; See Remarks Heating: Electric; Mini Split; See Remarks Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: Pvt Water Company Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer in & Cnctd Services: Other (See Remarks) Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Hillside Lot; City Light View(s); Mountain View(s); North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Lockbox Type: None Possession: By Agreement Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: AZArchitecture/Jarson & Jarson
Last Updated: June - 18 - 2025
5133 E MCDONALD Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253- MLS# 6485659
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