‘The Villa’ sells for $9.5 million in Paradise Valley

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty has announced the February sale of a $9,500,000 estate in Paradise Valley procured by real estate agents Frank Aazami, Bill Bulaga, Thomas Scott and Jean-Michele Edery.

The sale closed on Feb. 26, according to a press release. The buyer and seller names have not been disclosed.

Mr. Aazami, Mr. Bulaga and Mr. Scott represented the seller, while Mr. Edery and Mr. Aazami represented the buyer.

The Tuscan style home, at 6721 E. Cheney Drive in Paradise Valley, is nicknamed “The Villa” and spans over three acres. Surrounding the entire property is lush and abundant foliage offering its residents full privacy.

Inside the estate totals 22,215 square-feet and is composed of 11 bedrooms, 12.5 bathrooms, three kitchens, a theatre and an indoor basketball court. Also included is a library, billiards room and a separate guest house.

Additional features of the property include a circular driveway with two large motor courts. The main courtyard is overlooked by “Romeo and Juliet” style balconies, while a second courtyard has installed original Mexican mesquite doors, crafted in the 1800s, the press release stated.

Multiple entertainment and viewing areas are also included on the property giving guests access to world-class views of the beautiful Arizona desert and surrounding mountains. There is also an resort-style pool and spa that features its very own lazy river.

The property is located in the heart of Paradise Valley and is minutes away from the new Ritz-Carlton Paradise Valley resort, the press release notes.

“We feel honored to have represented this extraordinary property and put this sale together,” said Frank Aazami of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty.

“We helped both sets of clients sell for top dollar while helping the buyer successfully find their beautiful new home all at the same time. We often say this business is about relationships and this sale is a perfect example of what we do best at Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty.”