Private 2+ acre estate with sweeping mountain views in the heart of Paradise Valley. Enter through iron gates and multiple courtyards to discover a striking two-story residence framed by manicured grounds and mature trees. Inside, the great room showcases wood-beamed ceilings, French doors, and a gas fireplace, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A formal dining room with glass-encased wine storage creates an elegant setting for elevated entertaining. The open-concept family room and kitchen feature vaulted ceilings, a second gas fireplace, and effortless flow for both everyday living and hosting. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with a generous eat-in island, high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious pantry. The primary suite is located on the main level and offers French doors opening to a private courtyard, along with a spa-inspired bath complete with marble tile, dual vanities, an enclosed water closet, oversized walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the resort-style backyard features a sparkling pool, ramada, covered patio, built-in BBQ station with expansive outdoor kitchen island, fire pit, and multiple lounging areas surrounded by palm trees and lush mature landscaping. Additional highlights include a dedicated office, bonus room, four-car garage, and RV gate. Ideally situated near Arizona's premier resorts, championship golf, fine dining, and upscale shopping, this Paradise Valley estate offers privacy, sophistication, and timeless desert luxury.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
2.19 acresLot Size
$1,091Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Katrina Barrett• Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate
Est. $10,371 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8920 N Martingale Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ARMLS #6989008
Jul 9, 2026
Sold
$6,500,000
$1,091/sq ft
Jun 10, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 17, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 25, 2026
Listed
$6,950,000
$1,166/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 2015
Sold
$2,525,000
$424/sq ft
ARMLS #5119376
May 19, 2015
Pending
—
May 19, 2015
Sold
$2,525,000
$424/sq ft
Apr 25, 2015
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2015
Price Changed
$2,595,000
$435/sq ft
Oct 12, 2014
Price Changed
$2,795,000
$469/sq ft
May 22, 2014
Listed
$2,900,000
$487/sq ft
+26
This home exudes simple elegance. Guests enter through the wrought iron gates, meander down the path surrounded by lush landscaping to the front entry. Upon entering the foyer, your first sights and sounds will be of the garden in the interior courtyard. The courtyard opens on 3 sides with French doors allowing the outside in. All the rooms are of generous size and proportions; each bedroom are en-suites with walk-in closets outfitted with Classy Closets design. In addition to the 5 bedrooms, there is a designated office downstairs and bonus room upstairs. The kitchen opens to the great room and overlooks the South facing backyard; pool, green grassy area, natural desert landscape, and mountains beyond. The master suite is tucked between 2 private courtyards ( the Courtyard on the North side of the bedroom has a peaceful water feature and the interior courtyard opens to the South. The home boasts Sub Zero, Dacor, Kohler appliances and fixtures, wood beams, Marble bathroom floors, Chink tile roofing and more... This is a 2-acre property which allows for privacy and room to grow!
ARMLS #4843341
Nov 30, 2012
Sold
$2,210,000
$371/sq ft
Nov 13, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 1, 2012
Listed
$1,999,999
$336/sq ft
+55
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY IN PARADISE VALLEY! OVER 2 ACRES, CORNER LOT!Private POOL, Separate Guest suite on second level and much more!! Property sold 'AS-IS' including any existing appliances, plumbing, heating, A/C and electrical systems. Offers will not be considered for the first 7 Active calendar days, Only offers from buyers utilizing federal funds under the NSP Program, municipalities, non-profit organizations and owner-occupants will be considered during the 8 through the 12 calendar days, Seller will consider all offers from all buyers beginning on the 13th calendar day and after. Buyer is to inspect the property 5 days prior to closing to determine that the property is in the same condition as when the offer to purchase was executed. The Seller shall read 'Owner Of Record'
ARMLS #4555094
Sep 14, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 26, 2011
Price Changed
$2,799,000
$470/sq ft
Mar 19, 2011
Listed
$2,825,000
$474/sq ft
ARMLS #4179004
Nov 8, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2009
Listed
$2,600,000
$436/sq ft
ARMLS #4178654
May 23, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2009
Listed
$2,600,000
$436/sq ft
ARMLS #2293669
Jun 10, 2005
Sold
$3,132,500
$526/sq ft
Jun 7, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Apr 10, 2005
Listed
$3,495,000
$587/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 1998
Sold
$615,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 1996
Sold
$575,000
$96/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 28, 1990
Sold
$47,500
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,739 (+4.8%)
2024
$13,107 (+1.5%)
2023
$12,918 (+4.5%)
2022
$12,368 (−6.3%)
$40,280 + $161,140
$201,420
2021
$13,192 (−2.7%)
$38,380 + $153,550
$191,930
2020
$13,559 (−2.2%)
$37,770 + $151,090
$188,860
2019
$13,868 (−1.1%)
$38,070 + $152,300
$190,370
2018
$14,025 (+4.3%)
$38,070 + $152,300
$190,370
2017
$13,450 (−3.3%)
$36,250 + $145,020
$181,270
2016
$13,911 (+3.8%)
$36,420 + $145,700
$182,120
2015
$13,405 (+3.8%)
$36,420 + $145,700
$182,120
2014
$12,915 (−11.3%)
$33,600 + $134,420
$168,020
2013
$14,560 (+5.3%)
$35,730 + $142,950
$178,680
2012
$13,825 (−9.1%)
$35,730 + $142,950
$178,680
2011
$15,211 (+1.5%)
$42,670 + $170,710
$213,380
2010
$14,988 (+12.9%)
$55,660 + $222,650
$278,310
2009
$13,276
$51,660 + $206,650
$258,310
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
6
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.19 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,959
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Maricopa County
APN
16846004D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 26, 2026.
R-43
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended to promote and preserve a low-density residential character and maintain open space and natural features. The principal land use is single-family dwellings and uses incidental or accessory thereto. Lot size of at least 43,560 sq. ft is required in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Feb 11, 2020 • Final
Residential addition-alteration
Work on a bar and table.
Remodel
Jan 28, 2020 • Final
Residential addition-alteration
Work on a barbecue, fireplace, fire pit, and water feature.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 4
Interior
Kitchen Information
Built-in Microwave: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Multiple Ovens: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-in Pantry: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms (Total Integer): 6
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Possible): 8
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
Has Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Green Energy Efficient: Multi-Zones
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Gas
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Stone, Tile
LaundryFeatures: Inside
Exterior
Pool Information
Private Pool
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Stucco, Painted, Block
Other Structures: Gazebo
Horses Allowed
Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue
Fencing: Block
Roof: Tile
Property Information
Ownership: Fee Simple
View: Mountain(s)
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 95,364
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Grass Front, Grass Back
Building Information
Building Area Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,739
Tax Year: 2025
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: No Fees
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Cocopah Middle School
High School: Chaparral High School
High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Community Information
Security System Owned
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic in & Cnctd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,959
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.19 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Maricopa County
APN: 16846004D
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Water Source: City Water
Around this home
Schools
Cherokee Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Cocopah Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
Chaparral High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 111° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Paradise Valley, AZ • 85253
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
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Oct
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Paradise Valley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$6.34M – $7.68M
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