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The buyer, Petra Ecclestone, will be splitting her time between London and Los Angeles after her planned August wedding to entrepreneur James Stunt, according to a spokeswoman. Ms. Ecclestone's father is the British billionaire and Formula One racing boss Bernie Ecclestone.

  9820 E THOMPSON PEAK Parkway #818 Scottsdale, AZ 85255 Beds: 5, Baths: 5.5, SqFt: 6820 A soft modern design with extensive use of adobe bricks built by Tom Archer Custom Homes. This is an open floor plan with walls of glass, custom doors and Fleetwood windows stretching from floor to ceiling. T...

6601 E KASBA Circle Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 Beds: 4, Baths: 4, SqFt: 6000 Sleek, sophisticated newer home in gated Casa Blanca Estates. The quality is without compromise with the elegance created by well-known designer/builder Jamie Herzlinger. All rooms are large, grand scale, moldings are on...

Brand new luxury condominiums now selling for 1/2 of the cost to build them. Phases I and II now sold out! The Mark offers the premier downtown Scottsdale lifestyle.  Unmatched lifestyle amenities including 24 hour room service, private fitness center, incredible rooftop pool, secure underground...

Luxury condominium living in the heart of Scottsdale is what Scottsdale Waterfront Residences provide. These exclusive Arizona condo homes are conveniently located, well built and designed. Floor plans at the Scottsdale Waterfront Condo Residences There are two towers at the Scottsdale Waterfron...

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Updown Court, a Neoclassical beacon of insanity located 25 miles outside London, has just been price chopped to a new all-time low: $123M. Built in 1924, rescued from fire damage by Arizona architect John Scholz, and first listed for $143.5M six years ago, Updown Court boasts 103 rooms, five swi...

12913 N 119TH Street,  Scottsdale, AZ 85259          Beds: 7, Baths: 11, SqFt: 11548 REDUCED! Absolutely one of the finest homes in Arizona Be prepared to enter a world of opulence exceeding every buyer expectation in architectural design, craftsmanship & attention to detail. Stunning complex of...

10989 E Tusayan Trail,  Scottsdale, AZ 85255     Beds: 5, Baths: 4.5, SqFt: 5000 Integrated into the natural landscape of the boulder-strewn hillside of Troon Mountain, discover this renowned residence. Expansive views of city lights & surrounding mountains set the backdrop for the 5 luxurious he...