8161 N 51st Place, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,000,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 8,760 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 129,572 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,000,000 Last Modified: 11/28/2025

Overview

Description

The finest estate/compound Paradise Valley has to offer. Secluded on a three acre lot this Bill Tull adobe was completely remodeled and updated in 2007 by a renowned interior architect. The main house includes an attached guest casita adjacent to a romantic patio. Separate pool house and guest house allow for multiple entertaining experiences. The grounds are spectacular with fabulous views of Mummy Mountain and desert vistas. Pool area and multiple patios feature informal yet manicured landscaping including lovely flowering indigenous plants and immaculate green lawns. Authentic fireplaces inside and out. Custom lighting, cabinetry, antique doors, HansGrohe fixtures, and Hopes steel windows are just some of the fine materials used to complete this truly unique residence.

Listing Details MLS# 4466613

Location, Tax & Legal

Map Code/Grid
N36
House Number
8161
Compass
N
Street Name
51st
St Suffix
Place
City/Town Code
Paradise Valley
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85253
Zip4
2063
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
168-74-009-D
Subdivision
Kerr Estates
Tax Year
2009

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
8
Approx SQFT
8760
Price/SqFt
456.61
Guest House SqFt
900
Horses
N
Builder Name
Bill Tull
Year Built
1978
Approx Lot SqFt
129572
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
3
Elementary School District
Scottsdale Unified District
High School District
Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
Jr. High School
Cocopah Middle School
High School
Chaparral High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Tatum & Mockingbird
Directions
East on Mockingbird to 51st Place, South to gate on left.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2011-03-22
Under Contract Date
2011-03-09
Close of Escrow Date
2011-03-24

Legal Info

Township
3N
Range
4E
Section
32

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated
2007
Floor Partial/Full
Full
Wiring Yr Updated
2007
Wiring Partial/Full
Partial
Plmbg Yr Updated
2007
Plmbg Partial/Full
Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2007
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Partial
Roof Yr Updated
2007
Roof Partial/Full
Partial
Kitchen Yr Updated
2007
Kitchen Partial/Full
Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated
2007
Bath(s) Partial/Full
Full
Rm Adtn Yr Updated
2007
Rm Adtn Partial/Full
Full
Pool Yr Updated
2007
Pool Partial/Full
Full

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
3
Carport Spaces
3
Total Covered Spaces
6

Contact Info

List Agent Home Phn
480-991-2050

Sold Info

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

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Tub with Jets Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace; Fire Pit Flooring: Wood Private Pool Features: Heated; Lap Spa: Private Dining Area: Formal Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Walk-in Pantry; Kitchen Island Laundry: Dryer Included; Inside Basement Description: None Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Bonus/Game Room; Media Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Wet Bar; No Interior Steps Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Playground; Covered Patio(s); Gazebo; Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Garage Door Opener Construction: Adobe Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Foam Cooling: Central Air Heating: Natural Gas Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Septic Tank Services: City Services Fencing: Wood Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Room Information

Room Name Length Width
Master Bedroom 24.60 19.70
Bedroom 2 16.00 14.70
Bedroom 3 16.00 14.30
Bedroom 4 18.00 17.00
Living Room 18.50 27.90
Dining Room 18.80 16.60
Bedroom 5 14.00 12.00
Kitchen 15.90 9.00
Family Room 22.00 19.10
Office 22.00 12.30
Other Room 20.90 38.80
Office 19.30 21.10

Documents

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Last Updated: November - 28 - 2025
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