Luxurious Living Magazine | January 2016

JANUARY 2016

LIVING MONSON LUXURY GROUP WELCOMES THREE NEW FACES PAGES 10-11

CHATEAU ON CENTRAL | DESIGN CHALLENGE AZ THE REVEAL - FEBRUARY 26 PAGES 38-39

COVER HOME

One of Silverleaf’s Finest PAGES 2-3

Cover property presented by

MONICA MONSON & BARRY VAN PATTEN

MONSONLUXURYGROUP.COM

Monica Monson Luxury REALTOR®, CLHMS, ePRO 480.250.0848 monica@monsonluxurygroup.com

Reflection.

As we reflect on all of the joys of 2015 we want to take a moment to simply say thank you for a memorable year. Our deep committment to our clients continues to grow each year and we appreciate the trust, respect and partnership our clients shared with us throughout the year. We continued building great relationships with our vendor partners to ensure our clients are provided with 1st class service and as a top priority. We also grew our MLG family with the best and the brightest to expand our client services. We look forward to the renewal a new year brings. We continue our commitment to bringing you the best in luxury real estate services and to bringing value to our relationships in 2016.

Cheers to you and yours!

SalesTeam Barry Van Patten

Michael Seligman

REALTOR®, ABR®

REALTOR®

480.202.2413 barry.vanpatten@russlyon.com

480.202.2413 michael@monsonluxurygroup.com

Ginger Van Patten

Jennifer Parks

Alisha Collinson Licensed Transaction Coordinator 480.420.4LUXE alisha.collinson@russlyon.com

Barbara Chadwick

REALTOR®

REALTOR®

REALTOR® - Flagstaff

602.625.6445 ginger.vanpatten@russlyon.com

480.353.1558 jennifer@monsonluxurygroup.com

480.353.1558 barbara.chadwick@russlyon.com

Silverleaf | The Parks Lot 1139 This courtyard style residence sits on a private south-facing corner lot with McDowell Mountain and city views. A main home offers a sophisticated yet casual style with a light color palette and updated finishes. An island kitchen with pantry opens to the formal dining room and fireplace, interior outdoor courtyard with fireplace and beyond to the great room with glass and wood pocket doors. The courtyard is the heart of the home centered on a water fountain with pavered pathways that take you to the pool with water features, spa, outdoor fireplace and BBQ Island.

Inside two guest bedrooms are en-suite with private baths and the upstairs master retreat offers a spa bath and fitness room or den. The guest casita is located as you enter the front courtyard and has a private bath and French doors. A must see for privacy and views in Silverleaf.

4 bedrooms | 4.5 baths | 4,500 square feet | MLS# 5343554

$2,099,000

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Silverleaf | Incredible Golf & City Views at Lot 1474 One of Silverleaf ’s most beautiful contemporary residences, this 15,000+ square foot home sits on over 2 acres above the golf course with expansive city light and mountain views. Interior features include formal living and dining rooms with retractable glass walls, a large chef ’s kitchen with dual islands, commercial grade appliances, spacious butlers pantry and wet bar. A private home theater / game room is perfect for evenings at home or for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs you’ll find two spacious, fully equipped guest suites with a 2nd media room, craft room and upper terrace. The lower level offers a sophisticated wine tasting room, gallery hallway, powder room and amazing 6-car garage. An additional single car garage is equipped with a car wash. The main guest house offers a family room and two spacious guest suites while the lower level quarters an additional family room and bedroom suite. Outdoors you’ll find a private winding drive and incredible spaces including a large covered terrace, outdoor kitchen, glass tile pool and spa with a spacious lounge area, a zen garden, privacy and views.

6 bedrooms | 11 baths | 15,009 square feet | MLS# 5351238

$10,995,000

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Silverleaf New Construction | Lot 1731 An incredible opportunity to own a stunning Silverleaf residence with Valley views to be built by A Finer Touch Construction. A rare find, this generous hillside home was designed to be all on one level except the upper level guest house and the lower level fitness suite. Generous spaces and true indoor/ outdoor living are designed in this home including special features such as a home theater large enough to accommodate a golf simulator, large walk-in wine cellar and zen room in the master bath. Interiors designed by Est Est, Inc. Architecture by Carson Poetzl, Inc.

Overview of Features • • • • • • •

11,048 square feet 4 bedrooms 7 baths Large Game Room / Theater / *Optional Golf Simulator Stunning Kitchen & Great Room with Retractable Doors Master Retreat with Zen Room & Spa Bath Fitness Center

• • • •

Guest House Outdoor Ramadas, Kitchen and Pool/Spa 6 Car Garage Mountain & City Light Views

MLS# 5182313

$8,295,000

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Scottsdale Mountain | 12493 N. 138th Way An artfully minded masterpiece, Diamond House in Scottsdale Mountain was designed by an award-winning architect with impeccable eye for detail. The dramatic diamond design was built with complex engineering and strategic lot orientation to take advantage of one of the highest locations in the community. Sweeping city and valley views and the unspoiled hillside and mountain preserve surround the home offering the utmost in privacy. Handcrafted interior features include custom carved cabinetry with the diamond detail, fireplaces with natural stone that was harvested on-site, impressive diamond angled retractable glass floor to ceiling walls that pocket out of sight and a cantilevered steel entry. A smart home, the features can be operated from remote controls or through some smart phone devices for additional convenience. Other features include hidden ventilation for maximum art walls, art lighting and multi-media system. The guest bedrooms are en-suite with views from every angle while the one bedroom guest house is perched above the generous 5 car garage.

5 bedrooms | 5.5 baths | 5,572 square feet | MLS# 5307257

$3,250,000

MONSON LUXURY GROUP WELCOMES THREE NEW MEMBERS WHO’LL KNOCK YOUR SOCKS OFF. We are an intimate group of professionals who work with the utmost intregrity, professionalism and creativity in luxury real estate.

And, we truly care about our clients which is why we couldn’t be more proud to announce our newest team members who will be working with us to continue to build on our vision of excellence.

Welcome Michael, Jennifer & Ginger!

Michael Seligman, REALTOR®

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A devoted 18 year real estate agent, Michael Seligman knows what it takes to help his clients reach success. Able to work with a variety of personality types, he approaches each client with the utmost integrity, enthusiasm and professionalism.

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matter what the real estate challenge is, Michael is a trusted resource and walks each and every client through the process to ensure a smooth transaction. Michael

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licensed in Arizona and New Mexico and has served in various industry roles including a 2-year term as Director for the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS and a Committee Chair for the Member Relations Committee. His charitable work includes the American Cancer Society, Making Strides Against

Breast Cancer and he has served on the boards of the American Diabetes Association and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Michael enjoys travel, staying active and fit, water and snow skiing, martial arts and the Dallas Cowboys.

Jennifer Parks, REALTOR® / Communications Director A Since 2005 Jennifer Parks has called the Valley and its beautiful scenery home.

A former Emmy Award Winning Television News Reporter for CBS5 and ABC15, and as the Top Publicist for one the state’s most prominent PR Firms, Jennifer has grown a network of influential friends, contacts and clients. Her public relations background in luxury real estate, coupled with out-of-the-box creative marketing techniques and relentless work on behalf of clients has been a seamless transition into joining the sales team and leading the communications efforts at Monson Luxury Group. When she’s not busy showcasing properties on television or inperson, Jennifer can be found teaching competitive figure skating in her spare time. Because after all it may be the next coolest place to escape the Arizona heat!

Ginger Van Patten, REALTOR® A California native, Ginger migrated to Arizona in 1980 and passionately promotes the oasis in a desert lifestyle! Ginger’s professional demeanor and thoughtful communication skills, combined with her ability to develop excellence in client relations stem from 25 years managing and developing fitness programs for highend fitness centers. She brings the same contagious energy and enthusiasm as she assists each client in seeking the ideal home to meet their lifestyle and monetary needs. Ginger conducts her business with personal pride and integrity while being motivated to consistently exceed client expectations.

Oasis Ranch in Scottsdale | 10015 E. Happy Valley Road A one-of-a-kind equestrian estate, the Oasis Ranch sits on over 12 palm tree lined acres with incredible city and mountain views including the infamous Pinnacle Peak. A long gated and private drive leads you to the main residence with breathtaking views. Picturesque windows capture the lush grounds designed for entertaining with a large pool, several patios with covered and outdoor seating, large grassy areas and BBQ ramada. Beyond is an incredibly equipped pristine barn with 4 stalls and room for 12 horses including a tack room, feed room, shower and bathroom, misting system and more. Surrounding amenities incl. multiple pastures, a large arena, a high-tech hot walker and additional barracks.

A two bedroom, two bath guest residence is located adjacent to the main home and barn for a ranch manager, caretaker or private guest quarters. The property also includes a 7 car garage and parking for 20+ cars in the circular drive plus another 20+ in the additional parking area making it perfect for hosting large events, family and friends.

8 bedrooms | 9 baths | 10,195 square feet | MLS# 5354584

$5,788,000

Cactus Corridor | 10541 E. Wethersfield Road This contemporary residence with Mediterranean undertones in the Cactus Corridor combines a sophisticated style with the ease of entertaining. The remodel was designed by David Dick Architecture and Judy Fox Interiors. From the moment you arrive you are greeted by a private courtyard that’s home to koi ponds and exotic wildlife. The zen design leads to a custom iron door that offers a glimpse of what’s to come inside. A breathtaking entrance with a burst chandelier welcomes you. The circular living room, tucked behind a tranquil indoor negative edge water wall, and formal dining room cater for elegant evenings while the great room and large island kitchen perfect for every day living. Multiple bedrooms, baths and a spacious master awaits while the game/media room with Internet bar and workout room an unexpected surprise.

4 bedrooms | 3.5 baths | 4,610 square feet | MLS# 5274175

$1,675,000

Cactus Corridor | 12402 N. 102nd St. Recently remodeled, this beautiful residence in the desirable Cactus Corridor is one you won’t want to miss. A circular drive and manicured curb appeal with fountain invite you into a ranch style single-level plan with formal living and dining rooms, an open island kitchen and extra large great room. With 5 bedrooms plus an office, the split plan offers the flexibility for everyday living or entertaining guests. The backyard oasis offers a pool with rock waterfall, above ground spa with a gazebo, mature landscaping, RV gate and plenty of room to add a guest house, sport court and so much more!

5 bedrooms | 5.5 baths | 4,781square feet | MLS# 5181708

$980,000

Shea Corridor Custom Build | 11571 E. Cochise Drive Incredibly designed, this beautiful custom residence is located off 114th & Shea in a private gated enclave of fine homes. A dramatic foyer with crystal chandelier, curved iron staircase , formal dining room with hand-painted ceilings and formal living room with dramatic windows greet you with a welcome of luxury.

A magnificent two-island dream kitchen features Burdette custom cabinetry in an antique white finish, Wolf/ Sub-Zero appliance package, custom chandelier lighting and is open to the great room with casual dining room, media center and gas fireplace. A guest suite, stunning office and master retreat with spa bath complete the first level while three bedroom suites and a private movie/gaming space awaits. It’s true private resort living with this incredible backyard featuring an open air patio with wet bar, misters, TV and gaming/sitting area. The diving pool and jetted spa are surrounded by travertine in-layed faux grass with water features and fire woks while the ramada with fire pit overlooks the putting greens. A built-in outdoor kitchen is located adjacent to an oversized sport court making this backyard the perfect place to entertain family and friends.

5 bedrooms | 6.5 baths | 8,433 square feet | MLS# 5222047

$2,695,000

Granite Mountain Ranch | 30009 N. Miradar Court Spread out on more than 2.5 acres with views from every room of the picturesque nearby mountains. Featuring more than 5,700 square feet of living space, the custom home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a den, and an office. Hardwood floors throughout, with carpet in guest suite. An impressive stone fireplace awaits guests in the living room, along with another majestic view. The large kitchen offers an extra-long bar for seating. Head upstairs for a circular family room with more panoramic views out of more than two dozen windows. It all leads to huge viewing deck for entertaining where you can enjoy the best seat in the house. Enjoy a negative edge pool & spa that sits peacefully among the desert landscaping where outdoor entertaining space is abundant and includes built in BBQ.

4 bedrooms | 3.5 baths | 5,775 square feet | MLS# 5371785

$1,550,000

CREATIVE MARKETING DRIVES MORE PROSPECTS TO YOUR HOME. When it comes to marketing our clients homes we pull out all the stops.

We love the creative process.

We love professional photos - it’s like birthday gifts throughout the year.

We love to strategize and to take on challenges.

We are committed and invest in our clients and their homes.

We love the art of negotiation.

We know the luxury real estate market - and not just locally.

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North Scottsdale Equine Property | 26625 N. 61st Street A rare find, this incredible equine luxury property in N. Scottsdale includes a beautifully designed custom residence and custom 4-stall barn on over 2 lushly landscaped acres. A spacious and open plan, the formal living room is situated around a carved stone fireplace and glass doors that open to an exterior fountain. The large formal dining room offers an oval ceiling detail and iron chandelier. A spacious island kitchen is the perfect place to entertain with a stainless appliance package, custom cabinetry and walk-in pantry. The great room with fireplace and glass doors to the outdoor patios is also adjacent to the large private home theater.

Multiple guest rooms and an elegant private master suite are second to none. Outdoors you’ll find luxurious equine facilities with a four stall barn, wash room, tack room, feed room, round pen and an arena for open grazing. A private outdoor spa is situated under a grapevine covered ramada and a hidden chicken coop is lushly covered in vines for shade. Multiple flower gardens are sprinkled throughout. An oversized RV garge offers extended parking for two large RV’s or can accommodate car lifts for mass storage. It also includes a noise proof room set up for a music or recording studio.

4 bedrooms | 4.5 baths | 6,689 square feet | MLS# 5297479

$2,150,000

Candlewood Estates | 10439 E. Monument Drive Located in the guard-gated community of Candlewood Estates in Troon North, this beautiful residence sits just off a cul-de-sac with south-facing views. Perfect for a full-time or part-time residence, this home is warm and inviting and all one level. A great room plan, the island kitchen & casual dining nook overlook the backyard views, family room with gas fireplace, built-in media center and wet bar.

A formal living and dining room showcases picturesque windows with custom draperies and coffered ceiling details. Multiple guest bedrooms and a great bunk room (aka media room) are perfect for entertaining while the inviting master suite offers a relaxing bedroom space w/ a spa style bath. Arizona living outdoors includes covered patios, fire pit, pool & spa w/water feature and built-in BBQ.

4 bedrooms | 4.5 baths | 4,415 square feet | MLS# 5357660

$1,299,000

Candlewood Estates | 10730 E. Monument Drive Sophistication and elegance is what this beautiful custom home offers with mountain views to the North and city lights to the Northwest.

Overlooking the 15th fairway of the Troon North, Monument golf course the interiors offer details such as travertine, faux painting, granite countertops and custom stonework are tastefully done. Extra large double master bedrooms with private entrances and oversized 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are a rarity. Fantastic patio and view deck extend the width of home and fire pit.

4 bedrooms | 4 baths | 5,100 square feet | PRIVATE LISTING

COMING SOON | Call for pricing

monson luxury group GIVES BACK in 2015

Driving Out Domestic Violence benefitting Chrysalis

WCR Scottsdale & Girls Rule Foundation!

Teach One to Lead OneÂŽ - AZ Phoenix Art Museum Lalela Project

And it’s continues to grow in 2016 Every month and as we help clients buy or sell homes, Monson Luxury Group is donating to Giveback Homes to help build homes for families in need. We appreciate your referrals to family and friends so we can make an impact together in 2016!

For more information about Monson Luxury Group supported charities, events, sponsorship and ticket sales, please contact Monica Monson at monica@monsonluxurygroup.com or 480.250.0848.

One of the most exclusive events in 2016, the SMoCA FASHIONABLE Avante Garde event will take the luxury lifestyle and art scene to a whole new level!

Monica Monson Committee Member SMoCA Mix 2016

Music IS Therapy | Delivering Hope and Healing Through Music At Banner Health, music is a powerful and joyful form of

After much persistence by the staff, Fahey, an accomplished

treatment and healing for patients. Through the help of

guitar player and singer, began keyboard lessons with

board-certified music therapists, who are funded through

music therapist Angela Wibben. Those music lessons

philanthropy, patients engage in singing, songwriting and

became a welcome distraction during Fahey’s 21 rounds of

a host of other music-based activities to help manage pain,

chemotherapy and 80 blood-platelet transfusions.

reduce stress and anxiety, and even boost cognitive and immune system functioning.

“I always felt terrible during chemo, so Angela would come in

For Angeline Fahey, a former oncology patient at Banner

when I would start another round

Children’s at Cardon Children’s Medical Center in Mesa,

and take my mind off what I was

Arizona, music was her therapeutic bridge to a good place

going through at the moment,”

far away from her disease.

shared Fahey.

Music had always been an integral part of Fahey’s life. But

Music also creates connections,

when she was diagnosed at age 18 with osteosarcoma, a

which Fahey felt through a song

rare and aggressive form of bone cancer, the outgoing girl

written by another young osteosarcoma patient, Zach

for whom music had always been an essential part of life

Sobiech. Upon his passing, Fahey and Wibben recorded a

abandoned all forms of the art. The reminder of her pre-

cover of Sobiech’s “Clouds” in tribute to his giving voice to

diagnosis life was too much to bear.

the struggle of so many others.

Music therapy staff at Cardon Children’s knew Fahey would

Now cancer free and back in college, Fahey is studying

benefit from the comforting and healing powers of music,

to become a pediatric oncology nurse at the University

which have proven to stimulate both physiological and

of Arizona. She is also taking keyboard lessons—a

emotional changes in the brain.

continuation of her music therapy.

Angeline Fahey, former oncology patient at Banner Children’s at Cardon Children’s Medical Center

To learn more about Fahey, see the video at www.

BannerHealth.com/CareMag-Angeline.

Proceeds from the sixth annual Stars of the Season, that was held in October, will extend the reach and impact of music therapy by establishing Sophie’s Place at Cardon Children’s Medical Center. Learn more about Stars fo the Season and the programs we’ve raised money for at www.

StarsoftheSeason.com or by contacting Banner Health

Foundation at (602) 747-4483 (GIVE).

Cardon Children’s Medical Center Music Therapist Angela Wibben with former patients Angeline Fahey and Davie Perre. Fahey and Perre became fast friends while undergoing treatment.

Gold Canyon | 5060 S. Avenida Corazon de Oro Luxurious living at the Valley’s most majestic golf course. Nestled at the base of Superstition Mountains, this custom hillside estate overlooks the prestigious 4th hole of Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course, ranked one of AZ’s best courses! Take indoor/outdoor living to the next level in the executive style residence with great room with disappearing walls of glass showcasing the surrounding mountain and city views and stone fireplace. The views continue into a separate formal dining room and for the master chef offers high-end Thermador appliances, expansive custom alder cabinetry, built-in work station, and two large islands equipped with their own sinks. The home boasts estate sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, plus a separate Den, Billiards/Game room w/ wet bar, exercise room, and home theater. Relax in a backyard oasis with negative edge pool, spa, putting greens, & outdoor kitchen.

4 bedrooms | 3.5 baths | 4,765 square feet | MLS# 5353391

$1,425,000

Scottsdale | 7557 E. Camino Salida Del Sol An entertainer’s dream, this luxury residence is located in a gated community and is truly unique and all about fun for a full-time or part-time homeowner. Fine interior finishes are the backdrop to multiple entertainment spaces such as the media room/den, the dining room/pool table area and living room with gorgeous bar and fireplace. The inviting island kitchen is open to a great room with dining nook and family room with second fireplace. Split from the other bedrooms, the generous master suite offers a sitting area, spa bath and large closet. The second level casita is very spacious with custom bunks and showcases the city light views beyond. Entertaining doesn’t stop there as the backyard offers views and a pool with rock water feature, expansive pavered patios, grassy area and front courtyard area.

4 bedrooms | 4.5 baths | 3,984 square feet | MLS# 5350839

$1,195,000

Carefree Grandview Estates | 35237 N. Ridgeway Drive This magnificent desert contemporary that blends as one with the stunning bouldered setting is like no other.

Incomparable views from this steel and block constructed home with unparalleled exquisite interiors and superior quality of construction and finishes. Enjoy the spectacular desert from sunfilled rooms, mutiple terraces, patios and the private pool and spa. A dramatic entry opens to tremendous great room and formal dining. The beautiful and secluded master wing offers a sitting area, fireplace and spa style bath with two closets. Several rooms feature the grandeur of ancient boulders gently illuminated at night. The spacious detached guest house offers a sitting room, kitchenette and private bedroom with walking path access to the pool. Filled with natural light, the office blends fine craftsmanship with that natural setting for a warm and inviting space while the dedicated theater a place to entertain and watch your favorite show. Exceptional finishes in the beamwork, natural stone floors, granite vanities, and brushed steel island are found in the functional and spacious chef ’s kitchen with dining room pass through. Privately gated within the gated community of Carefree Grandview Estates and within minutes of shopping, dining and entertainment.

3 bedrooms | 4.5 baths | 7,706 square feet | MLS# 5328880

$3,975,000

Portales Del Sol | 7647 E. Poinsettia Drive Located in the gated enclave of Portales Del Sol in Scottsdale’s desireable Cactus Corridor, this Mediterranean inspired home sits at the end of a cul-de-sac on a prime lot with the utmost in privacy and curb appeal.

The newly updated home offers light and bright interiors throughout with a large formal dining and living rooms with coffered ceilings and picturesque windows. An over-sized great room with fireplace has a wet bar with wine storage closet and a kitchen to envy with a wrap around bar, large center island, walkin pantry, casual dining area and professional appliance package. The formal dining and living rooms add elegant spaces while the office a place to get down to business. The master suite is large with a sitting room with fireplace and a spa bath with dual vanities, two large closets and separate tub and steam shower.

A nearby bedroom wing has a private hall with two suites while a second wing hosts two more. An additional playroom space offers a fireplace, wet bar and bath with French doors outside. Whether playing basketball on the sport court or jumping into the lagoon style pool, the outdoor space includes grass, a large covered patio, built-in BBQ island and pool bath - all perfect for entertaining or a relaxing afternoon.

6 bedrooms | 7 baths | 7,706 square feet | MLS# 5350748

$2,195,000

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Desert Mountain One of the tallest peaks in Desert Mountain, this jaw-dropping lot in the Village of Seven Arrows is second to none and perfect for your next dream home.

3.15 acres | MLS# 5075858

$1,595,000 The Retreat at The Aerie The most exclusive, rare and private estate in Sedona situated among the red rocks with views of Capitol Butte, Boynton Canyon, and the legendary Cathedral Rock.

77.5 acres | MLS# 5263177

$12 Million Crossroads Ranch One of the tallest peaks in Desert Mountain, this jaw-dropping lot in the Village of Seven Arrows is second to none and perfect for your next dream home.

256 acres | PRIVATE

$1,595,000

Chateau on Central’s Latest Model | Residence 10 The most sophisticated Chateau yet, Residence 10 exudes luxury in this hotel-style urban setting. The new floor plan offers two incredible master suites, a guest suite with velvet tufted wall and lower level media room with bar and powder bath. An office or gallery entry is welcoming while the main level family room is centered around a gorgeous fireplace, dining room with backlit wall details and island kitchen to envy. This is unlike any other Chateau to date.

3 bedrooms | 6 baths | 5,485 square feet | MLS# 5369859

$1,828,000

Fully Furnished!

private patios and city vibe

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The city life

close to everything you love

NEVER FELT SO GOOD.

LIVE ON HISTORIC PALM LANE Located on Central and Palm Lane, once known as “Millionaires Row,” Chateau on Central is adjacent to the Willo Historic District and steps away from the Heard Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, Viad Sculpture Garden and Margaret T. Hance Park – all vibrant cultural landmarks. You’ll find being minutes from Sky Harbor International Airport, Chase Field and Heritage Square a luxury you can’t live without.

5 STORY LUXURY BROWNSTONES LIVE/WORK ZONING FROM $1.1 MILLION

CALL 602.258 .1817

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Chateau on Central | Residence 12 The Model at Chateau on Central offers 6 different ‘flex-design’ floorplans awaiting your custom selections. Chateau is the Valley’s most unique destination for Downtown luxury living! These PostModern Victorian Brownstones offer 5 levels of luxury living space and are zoned for ‘mixed-use’ capability on the basement and first levels, allowing the resident a perfect (optional) opportunity for a ‘live-work’ lifestyle! Each unit is serviced by private interior elevator, features a gourmet Viking stainless kitchen package and shares magnificent city and mountain views from a large terrace.

5 bedrooms | 5.5 baths | 5,485 square feet | MLS# 4892512

$1,698,000

Fully Furnished!

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3 Chateaus, 3 Top Designers, 1 Design Wi Join us February 26 to Cast Your Vote and Help Us Choose the Winner It’s been called Arizona’s most unique and sophisticated design

Kelly Persellin and Celebrity Guest Judge Luis D. Ortiz of Million

challenge to date. Now after a year of extraordinary craftsmanship

Dollar Listing New York.

designing three, five-story Chateaus, Chateau on Central Design “I am extremely excited to be a part of this project and competition.

Challenge Arizona will reveal one winner.

This event is bringing the world of luxury interior design and real Hosted by Monica Monson,

estate together. What’s exciting is that we are getting to see built

Monson Luxury Group of Russ

from scratch three of the best Chateaus. I am looking forward to

Lyon Sotheby’s International

seeing how they bring their unique vision and ideas of Chateau

Realty, with special guest

living to life,” said Luis D. Ortiz.

judge Luis D. Ortiz of Million

Robert Burg, Robert Burg Design

Dollar Listing New York, The

Presented by AFT Construction, the Chateau on Central | Design

Reveal will take place on-

Challenge Arizona’s top sponsors include Poetzl Architecture and

site at Chateau on Central on

Design, Dennis Sage Home Entertainment-Crestron, Hinkley’s

Friday, February 26th from

Lighting Factory, Coffin & Trout Fine Jewelers, Mountain View

4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Custom Cabinets, Mr. P’s Blind and Shade and Innovative Wine Cellar Designs.

Located at the corner of Palm

Beth McGehee, SB Design Group

Charles Glover, Charles Glover Interiors

Lane & Central Avenue, the

During the year-long design challenge, that began in February of

ticketed evening begins with

2014, the three selected designers - Burg, Glover and McGehee -

a tour of all three Chateaus,

were each given a budget and one Chateau to design from the shell

then a huge celebration to

to completed stage. Each designer was responsible for designing

follow with complimentary

five levels of their respective Chateau from floor to ceiling. The

gourmet

and

luxurious Chateaus, which each come equipped with an in-home

bubbly, and your vote to crown

elevator, range in size from 5,200-square-feet to 5,700-square-feet

the winning designer - all

and are currently listed by Monica Monson and Barry Van Patten

benefitting Stars of the Season,

of Monson Luxury Group at Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International

Banner Children’s | Cardon

Realty.

bites,

wine

Children’s Medical Center. VIP and general admission tickets can be purchased now at www.chateaudesignchallengeaz.com.

“The time, work and level of creativity and craftsmanship that has gone into these three Chateaus is truly a design marvel,”

Designers competing in the year-long challenge include Robert

said Monson. “Beth, Robert and Charles have taken this design

Burg of Robert Burg Design, Charles Glover of Charles Glover

challenge to a level we never could have imagined and all produced

Interiors and Beth McGehee of SB Design Studio.

living spaces that are unique, forward thinking and really cuttingedge in the world of design. We are so excited for the Valley to see

The judges are Luxury REALTOR and Chateau listing agent

what Midtown, urban living can look like in the Chateau of your

Monica Monson, Fashion, Design and Interior Architecture

dreams.”

Expert Oscar de las Salas, Luxury Fashion & Design Guru

inner Revealed!

The judges in addition to those in attendance on Friday, February 26th will have an opportunity to vote for his or her favorite Chateau. The designers will be will judged in several categories including best overall Chateau and best kitchen. The winning designer will be awarded four round trip tickets to New York City, including a three night stay in luxurious accommodations, $10,000 Rolex watch from

Coffin

and

Trout, 2-page spread in Luxe Interior and Luis D. Ortiz

Monica Monson

Design

Magazine,

a feature in Luxury Home Magazine and many other prizes, not to mention the Oscar De las salas

Kelly Persellin

title of Top Designer

for the Chateau on Central |Design Challenge Arizona.

To get more information about the Chateau on Central, the design challenge or to purchase tickets to the event visit www.chateaudesignchallengeaz.com.

For media inquiries please contact Jennifer Parks with the Monson Luxury Group at Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty at 480.495.3806 or by email at Jennifer@MonsonLuxuryGroup.com.

The Million Dollar Man Luis D. Ortiz Monica had the pleasure of traveling to New York City, wtih event production partner Lusso Lux, to film some footage for the Chateau on Central | Design Challenge Arizona with guest judge Luis D. Ortiz. We had a little fun along the way!

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Chateau on Central | Residence 5 Residence 5 at Chateau on Central is an incredible opportunity to purchase a move-in ready home designed by Est Est, Inc. This luxurious 5-story brownstone offers vertical living in a gated community with a private front courtyard, multiple terraces, a private elevator and twocar garage. Chateau on Central is located in Midtown Phoenix within walking distance to the Phoenix Art Museum, Opera and Theater and easily accessible to the rail, Downtown restaurants and shopping, local farmers markets and so much more. Find yourself enjoying the finer things with this lock & leave lifestyle.

4 bedrooms | 5.5 baths | 5,192 square feet | MLS# 4892525

$1,398,000

Fully Furnished!

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Chateau on Central | Residence 6 Residence 6 at Chateau on Central offers traditional style interiors designed by award-winning interior designers Est Est, Inc. Looking for a professionally designed home ready for move in? This 5-story brownstone offers 4 bedrooms, a beautiful kitchen with great room, lower level bonus room, commercial grade elevator, two-car garage and a large private terrace with city views. Located in Midtown Phoenix, Chateau on Central is close to shopping, transportation, restaurants, night life and the arts.

4 bedrooms | 5.5 baths | 5,485 square feet | MLS# 5246629

$1,398,000

Fully Furnished!

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Pine Canyon, Flagstaff | Elk Pass Townhomes 26 This beautiful Elk Pass Townhome located in Flagstaff ’s premier gated golf community of Pine Canyon and is located on a private lot backing to the open forest. A spacious plan with three bedroom and three baths it offers luxurious amenities within minutes from the clubhouse.

Features include a beautiful kitchen with a stainless appliance package overlooking the family room with stone fireplace and walk out to the back deck; a large master suite with spa bath including jetted tub, separate shower, dual sinks and walk-in closet; two guest suites with private baths and indoor laundry/butlers pantry. Outdoors you’ll find a large deck with built-in BBQ, al fresco dining area and sitting area- all overlooking the open preserve. This is an incredible location and opportunity for a turn-key home!

3 bedrooms | 3 baths | 1,801square feet | MLS# 5329156

$878,000

experience life at a higher elevation. northern arizona luxury living.

Whether a vacation home or full-time residence, high country lifestyles in Arizona are breathtakingly beautiful from the high desert to the Red Rocks of Sedona to the tall pines in Flagstaff. Fresh mountain air and a laid back lifestyle leaves you wanting to come back again and again.

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Pine Canyon, Flagstaff | 1979 E. Barranca Way An incredible opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind luxury mountain retreat in the award winning golf community of Pine Canyon has just arrived. This magnificent residence boasts almost 12,000 square feet - a professionally designed main residence and an entertainment pavilion with a private home theater.

Exquisite interior features include reclaimed wood flooring from the 1800’s shipped from Lynchburg, TN, hand textured wall treatments, incredible stonework, walls of hand hewn chinked logs and rustic timbers.

The main level offers an impressive entry that opens to the great room with life-size stone fireplace and Nana doors that open to the outdoor verandas. The dream kitchen has a center island and wrap around bar with copper sinks and oil rubbed bronze fixtures that play off the fully loaded stainless appliance package with Wolf range/ovens, side by side Sub-Zero refrigerators, two Asko dishwashers and so many extras. The formal dining room offers dramatic ceilings and windows that look out toward a private creek and the golf course beyond and is adjacent to the butlers pantry with wet bar and 300+ bottle wine cellar.

5 bedrooms | 8 baths | 11,844 square feet | MLS# 5207939

$4,850,000

A dreamy getaway, the master suite is nothing short of impressive with a private sitting area warmed by a large stone fireplace and wet bar, an inviting bedroom with custom blackout draperies and a rustic bath with large steam shower with every bell and whistle, a magnificent granite soaking tub made out of one solid slab, dual vanities and a spacious walk-in closet. The walk-in pantry is designed with a chef ’s desk, a 2nd commercial side by side Frigidaire refrigerator and plenty of storage. The first guest suite/ office is a gorgeous setting with a private bath of slate and copper and a walk-in closet. The laundry room is equipped with an island, ample storage and space for dual stackable washers and dryers.

Pine Canyon, Flagstaff | 1887 E. Marengo Court An incredible luxury mountain home on a prime cul-de-sac in the exclusive Pine Canyon community, this residence is the perfect place to create memories with friends and family. The great room is stunning with reclaimed wood floors, a massive stone fireplace and wood truss details all open to the formal dining room and island kitchen with slate floors, granite counters and beautiful cabinetry. A walk-out to a large covered veranda is intimate and cozy with a 2nd gas stone fireplace.

The lower level offers a 2nd bonus room w/ bar & walk-in wine closet, walk-out patio, two bedrooms and baths.

3 bedrooms | 3.5 baths | 3,913 square feet | MLS# 5203613

$1,299,999

A DEVELOPMENT BY COMMUNITIES SOUTHWEST. All proposed features, areas and types of developments are based on current plans which are subject to change without notice.

A public report is available at the Arizona Department of Real Estate’s website. Promotional materials do not constitute an offer to sell lots in The Aerie. The information contained in this advertisement is not intended to be an offering to residents in any jurisdiction where prior registration is required.

Red rocks. Blue Sky. Green Living.

Framed by the red rock splendor of Sedona and entirely surrounded by the Coconino National Forest, The Aerie is an exquisite and unique setting that will inspire your architectural dreams. Located just minutes from Sedona’s world-class Enchantment Resort and ensconced within the Red Rock Secret Mountain Wilderness, a limited number of 2 to 4 acres homesites are available priced from the high $300k’s to $900k’s and a secluded one-of-a-kind 77.5 acre estate, The Retreat at The Aerie, is now available for $12 million.

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