8500 N GOLF Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 (MLS# 6971871)

8500 N GOLF Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$6,895,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,722 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 47,581 Status: Active

Current Price: $6,895,000 Last Modified: 1/21/2026

Description

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

Supplements: 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.

More Information MLS# 6971871

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $6,895,000 Status: Active Current Price: $6,895,000 List Date: 2026-01-21

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 36 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 100 CAMELBACK COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES 4 MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 94 Tax Municipality: Paradise Valley Taxes: 7467 House Number: 8500 Compass: N Street Name: GOLF St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Paradise Valley State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85253 Zip4: 2722 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 174-36-094 Subdivision: CAMELBACK COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES 4 Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 5 Half Bathrooms: 0 Approx SQFT: 6722 Price/SqFt: 1025.74 Approx Lot SqFt: 47581 Approx Lot Acres: 1.092 Flood Zone: No Guest House SqFt: 1196 Horses: N Builder Name: GM Hunt Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes 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 Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 4 Marketing Name: Camelback Country Club Es Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 5 Total Bathrooms: 5 Year Built: 1976

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 34 Township: 3N Lot Number: 100

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Stucco: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: No HOA Transfer Fee: 800 HOA Fee: 800 HOA Paid Frequency: Annually HOA Name: Cornerstone HOA Telephone: 602-433-0331 Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 866.25 Disclosure Fees HOA: 250 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 66.67

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

None: 1

Architecture

Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1

Architect

Architect: Catherine Hayes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Separate Shwr & Tub: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1 Tub with Jets: 1 Bidet: 1

Master Bedroom

Downstairs: 1

Additional Bedroom

Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Master Bedroom Sitting Room: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: 1 Fireplace Living Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1 Exterior Fireplace: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Stone: 1 Wood: 1

Window Features

Screens: 1 Dual Pane: 1

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: 1 Lap: 1

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path: 1 Golf: 1

Dining Area

Formal: 1 Breakfast Nook: 1 Breakfast Room: 1

Heating

Heat Pump: 1 Zoned: 1

View

Golf Course: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Gas Range: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Multiple Ovens: 1 Refrigerator: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1 Wet Bar: 1

Laundry

Washer Hookup: 1 Gas Dryer Hookup: 1 Inside: 1 In Garage: 1 Other: 1 See Remarks: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Family Room: 1 Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1 Exercise/Sauna Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: 1

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road: 1

Technology

3+ Exist Tele Lines: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Security System Owned: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

Pvt Water Company: 1

Exterior Features

Separate Guest House: 1 Built-in BBQ: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Gazebo: 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

Private: 1 Heated: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1 Sewer-In & Connected: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 4 Total Covered Spaces: 3 Garage Spaces: 3

Parking Features

Side Vehicle Entry: 1 Attached Garage: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

Irrigation

Sprinkler: 1

Foundation Details

Slab: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 Cash to Loan: 1 Conventional: 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1 Phone Connected: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

Golf Course Lot: 1

Landscaping

Grass Front: 1 Grass Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2025 Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Partial

Contact Info

List Agent Home Phn: 602-214-5169

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1

Possession

By Agreement: 1

Association Fee Incl

Street Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 68th St and Mockingbird Ln Directions: From Mockingbird & 68th St, Head East on Northern Ave. Road will curve into Golf Dr. Home will be on your left. Geo Lat: 33.560499 Geo Lon: -111.931868

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan View: Golf Course Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets; Bidet Master Bedroom: Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Wood Window Features: Screens; Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Lap Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Golf Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Nook; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Inside; In Garage; Other; See Remarks Foundation Details: Slab Other Rooms: Family Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Exercise/Sauna Room Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Wet Bar Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Gazebo; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Door Opener; Side Vehicle Entry Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Heat Pump; Zoned Utilities: APS; SW Gas; Phone Connected Water Source: Pvt Water Company Irrigation: Sprinkler Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected Fencing: Block Property Description: Golf Course Lot Landscaping: Grass Front; Grass Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Lockbox Type: None Possession: By Agreement Association Fee Incl: Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Cash to Loan; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail

Listing Office: Compass

Last Updated: January - 21 - 2026