85253 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

85253 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

Welcome to the enchanting community of zip code 85253, nestled in the heart of Maricopa County, Arizona. This exclusive area, often referred to as Paradise Valley, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, upscale living, and a vibrant blend of contemporary architecture that captures the essence of modern luxury.

Here, the sun-drenched desert meets sophisticated design, with homes that reflect the latest trends in contemporary architecture. Picture sleek lines, expansive glass windows, and open floor plans that seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor living. Each residence is a masterpiece, boasting unique features that range from eco-friendly materials to cutting-edge smart home technology, catering to the discerning homeowner.

Living in 85253 means enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush golf courses, all while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling amenities of Phoenix and Scottsdale. The area is a haven for those seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience, with upscale shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions all within easy reach.

Whether you’re sipping coffee on a sunlit terrace or hosting friends in a stylish open-concept living space, homes in this region offer an unparalleled lifestyle that celebrates both comfort and sophistication. Discover the charm of 85253, where contemporary architecture meets the serene beauty of the Arizona desert, and find your dream home in this exquisite oasis.

Newest 85253 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7069324 MLS ⋅ 4,602 SqFt.

Views like this don't exist at this price point. Perched on 1.35 acres within the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, this solidly built Dave Hanson residence delivers sweeping Valley vistas, city lights, and mountain panoramas from nearly every room -- the kind of elevation and sightlines that typically command far more. Sliding glass doors open to patios, a pool, and a terraced backyard where the desert stretches endlessly below. Generous room sizes, soaring ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor living complete the picture. A rare combination of acreage, privacy, and preserve-backed setting that cannot be replicated -- at any price.

8219 N Charles Drive, Paradise Valley

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7067827 MLS ⋅ 5,680 SqFt.

Situated in the heart of Paradise Valley on an expansive 0.83-acre lot, this fully reimagined estate offers a rare blend of refined design, modern functionality, and resort-style living. Surrounded by lush, mature landscaping and framed by mountain views, the home delivers both privacy and proximity-just minutes from world-class resorts, golf, fine dining, Old Town Scottsdale and Fashion Square. Extensively renovated with a comprehensive, high-quality transformation, nearly every surface, system, and finish has been thoughtfully curated to create a cohesive, move-in-ready residence. Interior finishes include new hardwood flooring, designer lighting and fixtures, fresh paint and wallpaper, enhanced millwork, and refined architectural details throughout. The living room is anchored by a relocated fireplace with custom stonework, adding warmth and visual impact. The redesigned kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, striking stone countertops with a full-height backsplash, a waterfall-edge island, and top-tier appliances including Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch. A beautifully updated butler's pantry and custom California Closets pantry provide exceptional functionality and storage. The private guest suite offers its own sitting area, built-in cabinetry, and mini refrigerator--ideal for extended stays or multigenerational living. All bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated, including a luxurious primary suite with elevated finishes and sophisticated detailing. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the backyard has been transformed into a true retreat, complete with a fully renovated pool, expanded patio, new spa, outdoor kitchen, cedar outdoor shower, and multiple gathering spaces enhanced by all-new landscape and exterior lighting. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water filtration system, integrated AV and security systems, new skylights, and a redesigned front entry with a standing seam metal roof. The extensively renovated grounds feature new irrigation and curated plantings, including palms, oaks, olive hedging, and over 100 sour orange trees. A fully upgraded 4-car garage with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, sink, and enhanced lighting completes the property. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, design-forward home in one of Paradise Valley's most desirable locations.

5801 N 70th Place, Paradise Valley

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7063863 MLS ⋅ 6,176 SqFt.

Nestled on 2 secluded acres in one of Paradise Valley's most exclusive guard-gated mountainside communities, with just 21 estates, this distinguished late-century modern residence offers some of the most spectacular 180-degree McDowell Mountain and city-light views in the Valley, along with exceptional privacy, tranquility and security. The main-level primary suite includes a newly remodeled bedroom and spa-inspired bath that have never been occupied. Floor-to-ceiling windows, expansive balconies, seamless indoor-outdoor living, an infinity pool and spa, private 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest loft, theater, two offices, and an oversized temperature-controlled 3-car garage complete this exceptional Paradise Valley, Arizona estate.

7473 N 58th Place, Paradise Valley

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7063789 MLS ⋅ 6,744 SqFt.

Available with all furnishings! Set in the heart of prestigious Paradise Valley, this property is a private desert retreat surrounded by luxury estates and breathtaking mountain scenery. This single level residence offers 5 en-suite bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, a game room, study and approximately 6,744 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home welcomes you with generous living and entertaining areas filled with natural light, high ceilings and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen features beautiful custom cabinetry, high end appliances, quartz countertops, ample storage and an ideal layout for both everyday living and hosting. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with fireplace, spa-style bath, walk-in closet and patio access. Outdoors, the property is designed for true Arizona living, featuring pool/spa with water and fire features and a swim up bar, expansive covered patio space, multiple seating areas, in ground trampoline, large grassy turf spaces, outdoor kitchen, mature desert landscaping and privacy. Enjoy views of Mummy Mountain and surrounding peaks, vibrant sunsets, and tranquil desert skies from your own backyard oasis. Ideally located just minutes from world-class resorts, fine dining, championship golf, hiking trails, and the best of Scottsdale and Phoenix, this home combines peaceful seclusion with unmatched convenience. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence or seasonal escape, this Paradise Valley property offers timeless appeal in one of Arizona's most coveted locations.

8700 N 55th Place, Paradise Valley

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7063386 MLS ⋅ 804 SqFt.

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the sought-after Saddletree Estates community. Fresh interior paint, stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an abundance of natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The open living and dining area flows seamlessly to a private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, modern track lighting, and built-in appliances. The spacious bedroom offers a large mirrored closet and convenient Jack-and-Jill access to the full bath. A stacked washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Residents also enjoy access to the community pool. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner! Location Location Location!

10444 N 69th Street Unit 206, Paradise Valley

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7063304 MLS ⋅ 4,096 SqFt.

In the 24/7 guard-gated community of Azure, is a home that showcases compelling architecture, highlighted by an expansive flex room with virtually limitless possibilities. Thoughtfully designed to adapt to today's lifestyle, this versatile space can easily serve as a third bedroom, home theater, game room, fitness studio, executive office, creative space, or a combination of uses. Its exceptional versatility of this unique space allows the home to be tailored to the needs of even the most discerning lifestyle. A beautifully manicured front yard sets the stage, guiding you to a spectacular double-height glass front door of this remarkable home, framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, creating a truly grand first impression. Step inside to the stone-clad foyer, and you're immediately greeted by soaring ceilings and striking sightlines that extend through the courtyard and all the way to the backyard beyond. From here, you can descend to the den via stairs or elevator, or continue forward into the stunning courtyard. At the center of the home, the courtyard delivers on the true meaning of indoor-outdoor living. Marble pavers underfoot, a cozy fireplace, and a retractable shade equipped with wind and rain sensors create a space designed to be enjoyed year-round. Expansive glass panels open from everyone of the four surrounding walls, seamlessly blending the interior with the outdoors in a way that genuinely feels effortless. Flowing naturally from the courtyard or foyer, the kitchen immediately impresses with its dramatic Enigma Black Leather Quartz waterfall island. Surrounding walls are lined with sleek European frameless cabinetry and a full suite of Gaggenau appliances, including a panel refrigerator, a six-burner gas cooktop with Vario Teppan Yaki, built-in ventilation hood, wall ovens, and a speed oven/microwave combination. The butler's pantry provides abundant storage and preparation space, complete with an additional prep sink for convenience. The dining area features a sophisticated dry bar with illuminated shelving, creating a perfect setting for entertaining. From there, the home opens into the great room where a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the space, complemented by a stunning Rondelle crystal chandelier. And while many homes promise a retreat, the primary suite truly delivers one. Two expansive glass walls, one opening to the courtyard, filling the room with natural light and fresh air. Tall ceilings enhance the sense of space, while the designer accent wall, statement bed with floating nightstands, LED channel lighting, and a hidden LED projector with retractable screen create an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and relaxing. The primary ensuite bathroom is striking in the best possible way. Rich black tones set a dramatic yet refined mood, highlighted by floating dual vanities with under-lighting and Crystal Venato Quartz countertops. A massive zero-entry walk-in shower with a rain showerhead and elegant glass enclosure offers a spa-like experience, while a freestanding tub sits beautifully framed by windows. From the intricate floor tile pattern to the wall finishes, mirrors, sconces, Apollo 10 chandelier, and thoughtfully designed closet cabinetry, every detail feels intentional and elevated. The powder room doesn't fall short making a statement, featuring distinctive horizontal wall coverings and the dramatic Soleia 47 Burst chandelier. Descending to the finished basement via stairs or elevator, the space opens to a dramatic 288-bottle temperature-controlled wine wall with LED illumination and a striking stone surround. A stylish wet bar with two Thermador drawer refrigerators adds convenience, while the expansive flex room which offers endless possibilities, for any lifestyle. This level also includes an additional powder room and a private guest suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Throughout the home, wide-plank engineered wood flooring adds warmth and continuity to the thoughtfully designed spaces. Modern convenience is seamlessly integrated with a Savant home automation system, Lutron lighting, and app-controlled Daikin HVAC with discreet sensor-driven thermostats designed to blend into the architecture. The garage is equally well-appointed with custom airplane epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry with workspace counters, and two EV charging stations, creating a space that is as functional as it is refined. Escape to the backyard, where the grandeur continues the homes impressive design. The covered patio features infrared ceiling heaters, while the infinity-edge pool and bespoke acrylic front spa glow at night with integrated LED step and waterfall lighting. A dramatic stone statement island anchors the outdoor space, complemented by a cozy seating area with a Lumacast gas fire pit. Built-in BBQ, with sink, trash center, and beverage refrigerator, completes the outdoor kitchen. Lush greenery and carefully designed landscape lighting bring the entire backyard to life after sunset. This home isn't simply about luxury finishes, it's about how every space flows, feels, and lives. Thoughtfully designed by Ownby Design, the home meets refined design with striking architecture to create a residence that is both sophisticated and inviting. A rare opportunity for those who appreciate design, detail, and spaces that feel one of a kind.

6914 E Cactus Wren Road, Paradise Valley

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7062395 MLS ⋅ 7,300 SqFt.

Set within the prestigious guard-gated enclave of Clearwater Hills, this exceptional estate has been completely transformed through a meticulous down-to-the-studs renovation, creating a residence that is both timeless and thoughtfully designed for modern luxurious living. The home captures extraordinary panoramic views of Camelback Mountain, Mummy Mountain, the Phoenix Mountain Preserve, and the glittering city skyline. Designed with an emphasis on seamless indoor-outdoor living, the massive great room features an impressive fireplace and dramatic 24-foot walls of glass that disappear completely opening to the resort-inspired outdoor living spaces that feature a heated pool and hot tub that perfectly showcase the spectacular mountain backdrop. (See More) The main-level primary suite is a special private retreat offering a fireplace, spa-inspired bath with a steam shower, private laundry, and a dedicated wellness studio ideal for yoga, fitness, or massage, and a serene garden offers an intimate outdoor escape, enhancing the suite's resort-like ambience. Designed for effortless entertaining, the residence features two fully appointed kitchens with the magnificent show kitchen serving as the centerpiece for gatherings, while the adjoining catering kitchen is fully equipped. You won't skip a beat with double refrigerator/freezers, a 60-inch Wolf gas range, a second gas range, three ovens, three dishwashers, an ice maker, and a 100-bottle wine refrigerator, allowing for seamless entertaining on every scale. The flexible floor plan includes five spacious ensuite bedrooms, five full baths, plus powder bath, and a four-car garage. In addition to that, the private upstairs guest residence offers its own exterior entrance, full kitchen, family room, bedroom, and laundry, providing exceptional accommodations for long-term guests, multi-generational living, or live-in staff. The state-of-the-art smart home features a Lutron lighting system and Sonos whole-home audio, and the designer finishes curated throughout the home are simply breathtaking. Every space reflects an uncompromising commitment to quality, comfort, and understated elegance. Located within one of Paradise Valley's most coveted guard-gated communities, this turnkey estate offers an extraordinary combination of privacy, sophistication, iconic views and an opportunity to experience Arizona luxury living at its finest!

7347 N Red Ledge Drive, Paradise Valley

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7059594 MLS ⋅ 4,487 SqFt.

Nestled within one of Paradise Valley's most coveted guarded-gate enclaves, this exceptional residence embodies sophisticated luxury and resort-caliber living. Dramatic 22-foot ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace create an unforgettable first impression, while retractable walls of glass seamlessly blend the indoors with expansive outdoor living spaces. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the open-concept floor plan centers around a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, dual quartz islands, custom cabinetry, two walk-in pantries, and a dedicated elevator-ready space for future convenience. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary with direct access to its own patio, a boutique-inspired walk-in closet, and and and a spa-quality bath designed for relaxation. A private office or additional bedroom on the main floor offers flexibility for guests or remote work. Upstairs, an inviting flex space is complemented by two spacious bedrooms, all showcasing breathtaking Camelback Mountain and sparkling city light views. A detached guest casita provides exceptional privacy with its own dedicated garage, making it ideal for extended family, visitors, or a home studio. The resort-inspired outdoor living spaces are designed for effortless enjoyment with low-maintenance landscaping, a sparkling pool and spa, tranquil water feature, and multiple patios perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the beauty of Paradise Valley.

3965 E Sierra Vista Drive, Paradise Valley

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7055214 MLS ⋅ 4,053 SqFt.

Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own this premium private lot with full permitted plans in the heart of Paradise Valley, offering breathtaking unobstructed views of Camelback Mountain. Designed by Chen + Suchart Studio, this unique property is truly one of a kind. Imagine endless sunsets beyond panoramic mountain vistas and starlit desert skies while enjoying the peace and privacy that Paradise Valley proper provides.

6318 N 52nd Place, Paradise Valley

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7054371 MLS ⋅ 4,165 SqFt.

You have arrived not just at a home, but at a vantage point and every window is waiting to show you why. There is a moment, just before the sun dips behind Camelback Mountain, when the sky ignites in shades no canvas could hold and this is the moment The Frame was built for. Because here, the architecture does not compete with the view. It simply steps aside, and lets the view become the art. Clean lines rise in quiet confidence. Concrete floors ground the space in something elemental, honest, unhurried. High ceilings lift the eye upward, while a soft, neutral palette lets the desert do the talking. sage against stone, warm light against shadow, the organic textures of the land reflected in every surface inside. This is minimalism with a pulse: modern, yes, but never cold. Considered, but never staged. It is a home that breathes with the landscape it belongs to. Accordion doors fold away entirely, dissolving the line between inside and out because here, that line was never meant to be permanent. Step through, and the desert botanical landscape unfolds like something curated by nature itself, leading you toward a pool that mirrors the sky, and a built-in barbecue made for evenings that stretch long after the sun has gone. Four bedrooms, Four baths and 4,165 square feet of space that never feels like square footage, it feels like breathing room, like clarity, like a place where every room has already chosen its favorite view. At the heart of the home, the kitchen carries the same quiet confidence as the architecture around it. Professional grade appliances anchor the space, built for those who cook not out of necessity, but out of love for the craft. Warm walnut countertops meet cool stone, brass fixtures catch the desert light, and every detail speaks to a kitchen designed as much for gathering as for creating. Accordion doors fold away entirely, dissolving the line between inside and out because here, that line was never meant to be permanent. Step through, and the desert botanical landscape unfolds like something curated by nature itself. A heated pool curves through the landscape and mirrors the sky. Warm through every season, it invites both sunrise laps and stargazing soaks. A built-in barbecue completes this space, made for evenings that stretch long after the sun has gone. Practicality, too is given its own quiet elegance here. Generous garage space offers room for vehicles, gear, and the tools of an active desert lifestyle, proof that even the home's most functional corners were designed with the same intention as the rest. By day, Camelback stands sentinel beyond the glass. By night, the city unfurls in a quiet constellation of light. And in between ,that suspended hour of sunset , the entire home becomes a gallery with a single, ever-changing exhibit. This is Paradise Valley living at its most complete: world-class golf minutes away, hiking trails that climb toward the very mountain you'll watch from your kitchen, and a lifestyle built for those who understand that true luxury is not about having more it's about seeing more, clearly, and often. The Frame was never just a name, it was a promise that the extraordinary was always just outside the glass, waiting to be witnessed. It was simply waiting for someone who understood that. It was waiting for you.

4330 E Mcdonald Drive, Paradise Valley

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7053443 MLS ⋅ 6,903 SqFt.

A rare opportunity to bring a fully approved masterpiece by Kendle Design Collaborative to life on one of Paradise Valley's most compelling hillside sites. Capturing iconic views of Camelback Mountain, Praying Monk and the Global Ambassador, this approximately 7,000-square-foot modern residence has already completed the lengthy design, Hillside Review, & permitting process, offering a significant advantage over a traditional custom build. This offering is ideal for a buyer who appreciates exceptional architecture but wishes to avoid the years often required to design, entitle, and permit a luxury hillside residence in Paradise Valley. Buyers will have the opportunity to collaborate with the architect and builder to personalize the residence while preserving the integrity of Kendle's visi An extraordinary opportunity to secure a premier Paradise Valley homesite, world class architecture, and a proven luxury builder in one seamless package. Current construction estimates have been prepared based on the approved plans; however, final construction costs may vary based on timing, material pricing, buyer selections, and any modifications to the plans or specifications.

4275 E Keim Drive, Paradise Valley

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7052717 MLS ⋅ 1,233 SqFt.

Single-level luxury meets effortless lock-and-leave living in Paradise Valley's coveted 85253 zip code. Beautifully renovated in 2018, this ground-floor home features 10-foot ceilings, a stacked-stone fireplace, custom cabinets and granite countertops that create an elegant, cohesive living space. The open-concept floor plan flows naturally from the kitchen to the great room and covered patio, making the home feel larger than its footprint. A split-bedroom layout provides two generous suites with walk-in closets. The renovated bathrooms feature stone and tile finishes, oversized mirrors, and dual vanities. The home is just steps from its private garage, and the heated pool, spa, fitness center, and rear gate. It offers walkability to the Seville Shopping Center, with Ruth's Chris Steak House, cafés, and everyday conveniences. The Scottsdale Greenbelt, golf courses, and the Railroad Museum Park are also within walking distance. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, this move-in-ready home has been designed to reduce maintenance and maximize enjoyment. Designer furnishings, as pictured, are available under a separate bill of sale. Designed for effortless luxury, this turnkey home combines custom design, everyday walkability, and the freedom to simply move in and enjoy.

7027 N Scottsdale Road Unit 113, Paradise Valley

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