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$1,700,000
Sold on 4/18/11
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
3 |
2.50 |
3,925 |
$6,881 |
1994 |
On the market:
45 days
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THIS PROPERTY IS A ''PIECE OF ART.'' IT IS A CONTEMPORARY MASTERPIECE WITH 360 DEGREE VIEWS. THE VIEWS FROM FLOOR TO CEILING ARE OF CAMELBACK MT., MUMMY MT.,
MCDOWELL MT., FOUR PEAKS AND THE SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS. THIS STUNNING HOME BOASTS PRIVACY, A RELAXING AND TRANQUIL ENVIRONMENT, WONDERFUL FINISHES, STAINED CONCRETE FLOORS, STAINLESS STEEL STAIRS, FLOOR TO CEILING MITERED WINDOWS, AND BEAUTIFUL PATIOS EVERYWHERE. THIS PROPERTY IS A ''TEN'' IN ALL REGARDS AND BUILT TO PERFECTION. THE ARCHITECTS ARE GEORGE CHRISTIANSEN AND MARC CANDELARIA. THE HOME SITS ON THE TOP OF A CONCRETE CAISSON SYSTEM THAT IS BURIED UNDER THE HOME. THE CAISSONS ARE A SERIES OF CONCRETE POLES THAT THE ENTIRE HOME FOUNDATIONS SYSTEM SITS UPON. THESE CAISSONS THEN RUN AS FAR AS 18' DOWN THROUGH THE EARTH AND ARE PINNED ONTO SOLID BEDROCK. IN ESSENCE THE ENTIRE HOME SITS ON BURIED STILTS.
NATURAL MATERIALS SUCH AS BLOCK AND STUCCO, COLORED CONCRETE FLOORS, AND SIMPLE BRUSHED STAINLESS WINDOW AND DOOR SYSTEMS MAKE UP THE PALATE OF MATERIALS. THE BENT STAINLESS STEEL STAIRCASE ACTS AS A SCULPTURE IN THE CENTER OF THE HOME AND THE EXPOSED STEEL BEAMS AND COLUMNS EXPRESS THE HOME'S INTEGRITY OF FORM AND FUNCTION. THE HOME IS DESIGNED TO BE AN ABSTRACTION OF THE VERY MOUNTAIN THAT THE HOME SITS UPON. THE UNDULATING AND LAYERED PLANES REPRESENT THE STAGGERED MOUNTAIN BACKDROP AND THE SKYLIGHTS AND WINDOWS PORTRAY SHAFTS OF LIGHT INTERRUPTING THE CANYONS.
A POOL AREA CAN BE ADDED ON THE NE CORNER OF THE HOME. THE ARCHETECT IS PREPARING A SKET
Listing courtesy of DeeDee Nadler & Matt Nadler