● For sale

$24,000,000

5500 N DROMEDARY Road, Phoenix, AZ 85018

-- · Maricopa County

1 beds 3 baths 4,641 sqft 23.66 acres Built 1950 $5,171 /sqft No HOA
18 days on market

What's special

  • Mountain(s) views
  • Fireplace
  • No HOA

Description

The famous MERRY CHRISTMAS house can now be yours! Perched high above the city atop the south slope of Camelback Mountain, the 23.66-acre property has the most exquisite sweeping views of the entire Valley below. This is one of the last remaining buildable lots on the mountain with unlimited possibilities; subdivide into as many as 4 separate parcels, build a family compound, or leave the current property; all are special opportunities. The existing 4,661square-foot residence, originally built in the 1950s, and influenced by world renown Frank Lloyd Wright has an impressive midcentury modern vibe. Privately gated and surrounded by the beauty of the desert, this estate property combines ultimate privacy, panoramic vistas, and building flexibility. Whether preserved, expanded, or completely The famous MERRY CHRISTMAS house can now be yours! Perched high above the city atop the south slope of Camelback Mountain, the 23.66-acre property has the most exquisite sweeping views of the entire Valley below. This is one of the last remaining buildable lots on the mountain with unlimited possibilities; subdivide into as many as 4 separate parcels, build a family compound, or leave the current property; all are special opportunities. The existing 4,661square-foot residence, originally built in the 1950s, and influenced by world renown Frank Lloyd Wright has an impressive midcentury modern vibe. Privately gated and surrounded by the beauty of the desert, this estate property combines ultimate privacy, panoramic vistas, and building flexibility. Whether preserved, expanded, or completely transformed, this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Arizona history sitting on one of its most iconic mountain peaks. You will literally be king of the mountain! Conceptual floorplan and site plan designs by architect Mark Candelaria are available for inspiration.

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Interior Features

  • Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Double Vanity
  • Tub with Jets
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen Island
  • Walk-in Pantry
  • Granite Counters
  • Upstairs
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone

Appliances

  • Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Central Air
  • Heating Features: Natural Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Exterior Fireplace

Other Interior

  • Stories: 1
Exterior

Exterior and Lot Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron

Land Info

  • Borders Preserve/Public Land
  • Hillside Lot
  • North/South Exposure
  • Desert Front
  • Desert Back
  • Grass Back
  • Natural Desert Front
  • Natural Desert Back
  • Irrigation Back
  • Lot Size Acres: 23.66
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,030,630

Garage and Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 3

Home Features

  • View: Mountain(s)
Community

Homeowners Association

  • Association: No
  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Neighborhood

  • Subdivision: --
Listing

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: $17,144
  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: Maricopa
  • Directions: From Camelback Rd and Arcadia Drive head W on Camelback. Turn North on Dromedary Rd. Follow the rd up into the mountain until the road narrows. Do not go up drive unaccompanied, gated half way up.
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Parcel Number: 172-49-047-D
  • Postal City: Phoenix
  • Listing Date: 5/15/2026
  • On Market Date: 5/21/2026
  • MLS#: 7028875
Features

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 4,641
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Age: 76
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Materials: Block, Painted, Stone
  • Roof: Foam
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-In & Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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Listed by Robert E Joffe& Jonah Joffe Compass

Listing updated: May 22, 2026

MLS#: 7028875

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