5678 E CHENEY Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 (MLS# 6960497)

5678 E CHENEY Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,700,000

Swim up views in your heated glass edge pool provide a captivating sunset experience

Custom Salcito home in guard-gated community of La Place du Sommet

Meander to your inviting front entry along a natural stone walkway featuring a mountainside waterfall

Generous landing invites you inside your mountainside masterpiece to experience views that will make you never want to leave

Step inside and experience the instant impact of the impressive and seemingly endless views

The east facing patio captures the iconic Four Peaks and majestic Superstition Mountains

The sliders provide a floor to ceiling view of the vast valley below

Effortless flow from the living room, featuring plush carpet, to the dining room and wet bar for ideal entertaining

Notice the suspended cloud soffit and cove lighting offering multiple color options

Ideal design for intimate gatherings or elegant affairs

Host friends and family for dinner while savoring the endless views

Full wet bar with curved wall of windows to toast the sunset just steps from dining room

The home is designed around this striking Mummy Mountain granite rock

The Mummy Mountain granite was carefully curated into a cascading waterfall

The breakfast room offers direct patio access

DCS grill and fire pit built into the Mummy Mountain granite

The breakfast room opens to the kitchen and family room

Plush carpet, captivating views and a cozy fireplace

Snuggle in with a good book in front of the fire. There's patio access and a pool bath nearby

You'll appreciate the single touch automated shade system throughout the home

Just off family room with direct pool access

Top-tier appliances and materials create an elevated cooking experience, and all of it with exceptional views

Beaded radiused panel custom wood cabinetry, granite counters & backsplash w/stainless steel veining to create sculpted accent design

Seating for three at the island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Decor double ovens and gas cooktop plus huge walk-in pantry

Generous storage and art display in built-in custom cabinetry in grand primary entry

The primary bedroom is spacious and situated to ensure sensational views while providing serene privacy

A sensational spa sanctuary welcomes you and views wow you

Soak in your spa tub accented with Mummy Mountain rock.... inside and out

Attention to detail in every room creates a sense of sophistication and ease of living

Distinguished custom cabinetry carries throughout the home

Walk-through shower to zen garden and private outdoor shower

You can access this private outdoor shower from the workout room or through the primary shower

Custom walk-in closet with generous built-ins and separate spaces, plus cascading natural light

Work up a sweat in your furnished workout room then step outside to your private zen garden and shower

One of three secondary bedrooms (2 w/ensuites) all with private balconies to embrace the mountainside magic

Second story hall with custom built-in cabinetry and overlook to family room below and views beyond

Executive double desk features hammered wood veneer finish with extended wings

These views will leave you speechless, which can be a problem when you're on a conference call

Working late never looked so good. You can see Talking Stick in the background from your private balcony

Private balcony, walk-in closet and ensuite bath

Bedroom #3 offers privacy and close up views of the desert landscape

Built in cabinetry, private balcony, spacious walk-in closet

Enjoy these views from multiple private balconies

Bathroom has door to hallway and adjacent office

EnJOY your favorite movie on your full size Stewart projection screen from one of 9 plush leather 3 tier elevation theater chairs

FABulous technology inludes 5 channel QSC/Lipinski sound system with JBL subwoofers

Gorgeous views, custom cabinetry, dutch door (and doggie door) to patio

Two 18' garage doors, epoxy floors, Thermador freezer, American Security safe and multiple storage/utility rooms

Unobstructed views from your wrap-around balcony

Enjoy the sounds of the Mummy Mountain granite waterfall

Heated glass-edge pool and new 2023 stamped concrete patio decking

18 foot patio cantilever overhang has no columns ensuring unobstructed views and infrared heaters warm those chilly desert nights

Exterior painted in October 2024 Dun Edwards Bison Beige Velvet Sheen
Evershield
2024 Ou

Natural desert beauty, wildlife and a 1.948 acre lot

Architectural brillance, engineering excellence and endless views

Surround yourself in nature atop Mummy Mountain. Large solar system. 29.88kW output, 83 SunPower panels

East facing vista captures the magic of Paradise Valley & Scottsdale below

Soak in the spa, accented with a two-story waterfall built into Mummy Mountain (just one of several waterfalls on the property)

The balcony wraps from north to east to south, with secondary balconies facing the hillside for a closeup view of Mummy Mountain

The interior Mummy Mountain rock extends outside and features a fire pit

Landscape and accent lighting highlight the mountain and natural desert plant

Wildlife and natural desert beauty abound, accented with artistic landscape lighting

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,012 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 84,876 Status: Closed

Current Price: $4,700,000 List Date: 1/09/2026 Last Modified: 4/02/2026

Overview

Description

Perched atop Mummy Mountain, this extraordinary Salcito-built residence captures the very essence of luxury desert living. Perfectly positioned near the summit within the prestigious guard-gated enclave of La Place du Sommet, the home's bridged entryway sets an immediate tone of exclusivity and architectural sophistication. From the moment you arrive, the views - panoramic and unobstructed - take center stage. A glass-edged pool and spa offer vistas stretching across Paradise Valley and Scottsdale to the Four Peaks and Superstition Mountains. This is a backdrop that transforms daily living into a sensory experience. Inside, the home is a masterclass in inspired design. A curated piece of Mummy Mountain itself—2-billion-year-old Precambrian

Supplements: granitehas been sculpted into a cascading indoor waterfall, an artistic and geological statement that is both meditative and unforgettable. Creative, intentional craftsmanship is showcased throughout, seamlessly blending contemporary elegance with enduring quality. The thoughtful floor plan features an executive office, family room with a library ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 6960497

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number: 5678
Compass: E
Street Name: CHENEY
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Paradise Valley
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85253
Zip4: 3076
Country: US
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 169-02-017-A
Subdivision: LA PLACE DU SOMMET LOTS 1 THROUGH 31 TRACT A THROU
Tax Year: 2025

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 5
Approx SQFT: 6012
Price/SqFt: 781.76
Horses: N
Builder Name: Salcito Custom Homes
Year Built: 1998
Approx Lot SqFt: 84876
Approx Lot Acres: 1.948
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: Yes
Planned Comm Name: La Place du Sommet
Marketing Name: La Place du Sommet
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: Cheney Dr & 68th St
Directions: From 68th St go west on Cheney Dr to N Hummingbird Ln to Quartz Mountain Rd, west on Quartz Mountain to the entry of La Place Du Sommet. Guard will provide directions.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2026-03-11
Under Contract Date: 2026-02-19
Close of Escrow Date: 2026-04-01

Legal Info

Township: 2N
Range: 4E
Section: 4
Lot Number: 12

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2023
Floor Partial/Full: Partial
Wiring Yr Updated: 2021
Wiring Partial/Full: Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2018
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2023
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Pool Yr Updated: 2020
Pool Partial/Full: Full

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces: 4
Slab Parking Spaces: 2
Total Covered Spaces: 4

Solar Panels

Ownership: Owned Outright
kW: 29.88

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Sold Info

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

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Contemporary View: Desert; Panoramic; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Gas Fireplace; Fire Pit Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Tile; Wood Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane; Mechanical Sun Shds Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated; Play Pool; Variable Speed Pump Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Gated; Guarded Entry; On-Site Guard Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; 220 Volts in Kitchen; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Engy Star (See Rmks); Gas Dryer Hookup; 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse; Exercise/Sauna Room; Media Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Fire Sprinkler System; Water Softener Owned Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Pre-Wire Sat Dish; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Separate Strge Area; Temp Controlled Road Access Type: Private Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Construction: Block; Wood Frame; Blown Cellulose Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco; Stone Roofing: Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Plumbing: Recirculation Pump; Electric Hot Wtr Htr; Engy Star Ht Wtr Htr; Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Hillside Lot; East/West Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Natural 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: Garbage Collection; Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail

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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026