Feel like you are on top of the world … at the very least red rock country! Noted local architect, Charles Van Block created a masterpiece on the apex of the highest hill in prestigious Jordan Park Ridge. The “House of Views”, as it is affectionately called, offers 360 degree unobstructed views and a prime location adjacent to 20 acres of permanent open space owned by the City of
You can count on Jordan Park Ridge for sophistication and mastery in contemporary Southwest design. It is in a convenient Uptown Sedona location close to shopping, theaters, galleries, spas, golf, schools and biking & hiking trails. The homeowner automatically owns a 1/59th interest in the common ground of pristine Jordon Park Ridge which adjoins National Forest, red rocks and mountains.
The attractive metal and warm wood framed windows of this home are all strategically placed to capture the magnificent views, natural sunlight & colorful night lights of this hilltop home. You enter the home through a charming flagstone courtyard featuring a maiden water feature. You won’t be disappointed if you turn to take in the forever views of the red rocks and forest. The formidable front door opens to a faux finished foyer. There is a delightful powder room with an artistic
Vessel sink in bright hues off to the right. You walk into an open floor plan with the kitchen facing out to the great room. The living areas of the upper floor revolve around a private open central courtyard and the spaces flow harmoniously together. Landscape Artisan, Tyler Fisher, created a “Stonehenge-like” serene environment placing a calming water feature amidst the whispering bamboo.
Exposed wood beams set an elegant tone and the views take center stage on the main floor. The elevated views are “big” and they are everywhere that you look. Even the courtyard brings the views in from the far side of the house so a view is not missed anywhere. You can enjoy the inviting, warm toned color scheme in the interior and peaceful exterior hues all year-round. The formal dining room is off the kitchen and the double gas fireplace in the living room is shared by the sitting room just off the dining room. The stained glass windows in the sitting room add a nice artistic touch.The expansive porch is accessed off the great room through floor to ceiling doors that bring the views in. To achieve perfect harmony with all the surroundings, Mr. Van Block was exacting in the home’s orientation – placing the grand covered patio between two old native pinion pines that masterfully frame distant views of red rocks with
The master bedroom is well placed to take in the views and it has a built-in bookcase which can easily be removed. The laundry room is off the master bathroom and adjacent to the walk-in cedar closet. There is a nice size walk-in closet with lots of built-ins. The master bathroom features limestone countertops, a Jacuzzi Whirlpool tub and a large glass block shower.
The master bathroom leads out to a hallway that leads to the office and den and circles back to the foyer. There is a patio cleverly provided just as you enter the hallway to your left or you can access the central courtyard on your right. The office has an attractive built-in desk, shelves and a work area with a granite countertop. The den is cozy with great views and built-ins. It can serve as a second office if need be. There is a wonderful round window that shows off the central courtyard from the hallway. There is lots of storage with another built-in as you exit the hallway and two closets across from the powder room. There is no shortage of decorator fans in this home.
An elegant staircase leads to the lower level which has two bedrooms, a bathroom, media room and two utility rooms with a wine room. The bedrooms offer great
views and they have convenient built-ins. There is a separate entrance from the back flagstone patio which features a soothing water feature.
The adjacent Lot 37 is also available – it shares a “trunk” driveway with the home on
