8500 N Golf Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Northwest Realty
Listed by: heather maclean, david newcombe
Office: compass
MLS#:6971871
Source:ARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$6,895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,025.74
- Monthly HOA dues:$66.67
About this home
Set on a rare, sprawling one-acre homesite along the Camelback Country Club golf course, this classic Santa Barbara estate is a masterful expression of timeless design and thoughtful craftsmanship. Completely reimagined by renowned architect Catherine Hayes and renovated by esteemed GM Hunt, the residence blends old-world warmth with enduring sophistication.
Every room in the main house opens effortlessly to sweeping golf course views, creating a seamless connection between indoor elegance and outdoor serenity. Rich architectural details abound, from hand-painted ceilings and beams to beautifully proportioned formal living and dining rooms designed for gracious entertaining.
At the heart of the home is a truly exceptional, genuine chef's kitchen—custom-designed for culinary excellence and known to have hosted celebrated chefs. Box-beam ceilings crown the inviting eat-in space, while thoughtful layout and bespoke finishes make it as functional as it is beautiful.
The main 5526 sqft residence offers three en-suite bedrooms along with an en-suite office/library, providing both privacy and flexibility. A charming 1,196 sqft, two-bedroom guest house with a full kitchen mirrors the home's Santa Barbara aesthetic and provides an ideal retreat for guests or extended stays.
Outdoors, the property unfolds into a series of enchanting garden momentslush lawns, blooming rose gardens, and intimate, secret spaces tucked throughout the grounds. A generous ramada with an outdoor kitchen and fireplace anchors the backyard, perfectly positioned to enjoy the tranquil golf course backdrop. Tucked away on a quiet, private street with no road noise, the setting offers exceptional privacy and serenity.
This is a soulful, elegant estate where craftsmanship, warmth, and setting come together in perfect harmonyan extraordinary opportunity on one of Camelback's most coveted streets.
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Home facts
- Year built:1976
- Listing ID #:6971871
- Updated:January 23, 2026 at 05:03 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Living area:6,722 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1976
- Building area:6,722 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.09 Acres
Schools
- High school:Chaparral High School
- Middle school:Cocopah Middle School
- Elementary school:Cherokee Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Private Water Company
- Sewer:Sewer in & Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$6,895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,025.74
- Tax amount:$7,467 (2025)
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