8955 N 45TH Street, Phoenix, AZ 85028

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,646 sqft

Property Description

Discover unparalleled privacy and breathtaking natural beauty in this one-of-a-kind custom home, nestled into its own private hillside on a sprawling acre-plus lot at the base of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. This 5-bedroom sanctuary (with 3 en-suite baths) blends architectural charm with refined, new upgrades. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and abundant light greet you, leading to the formal dining and living rooms. Dining room is a generous size with views of the backyard hillside and cascading waterfall feature, formal living room showcases an inviting fireplace and abundant seating makes this room the perfect place to take in the magnificent views of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. This kitchen is the heart of the home featuring classic white cabinetry (with pull-out drawers), granite countertops, double built-in ovens, dual sinks and a seamless pass-through window to the backyard patio. Family room is spacious and warm with vaulted wood beamed ceiling, updated fireplace surround, and updated wet bar. Find peace and relaxation in the fully remodeled 2026 spa-inspired primary suite, boasting a custom walk-in shower with dual shower heads, bench, shower niches, freestanding soaking tub, and custom designed walk-in closet. Entertain effortlessly with the well-designed BBQ island, exterior fireplace, pergola, and private trail to your own hilltop with 360 views of the valley and mountain ranges. The sparkling Pebble Tec pool and spa are truly an oasis in the desert with new cool deck, expansive patios, and custom outdoor shower. Additional special property features include mature trees, fruit trees, raised and gated vegetable garden, lovely lower-level paver patio with boulder water feature, direct access to hiking/biking trails, this quiet and private property offers a rare combination of luxury and nature. Key Highlights: 1-acre+ lot, elevator from garage to main floor living, 2 indoor fireplaces/1 exterior fireplace, 2026 interior/exterior paint, 2026 new carpet, 2022 landscaping overhaul, newer roof, newer tankless water heater, speakers throughout, no neighbors behind/across. Ideal location close to grocery stores, restaurants at Tatum and Shea Blvd and new Paradise Valley Mall at Tatum and Cactus Rd. Convenient access to the 51 FWY west off of Shea, and 101 FWY east off of Shea.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 4, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 11, 2026 at 5:09AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living : 480-948-3338

Listing Agent:

Ellen E Fankhanel : 480-206-5127

MLS ID:

6979682

Interior

• General: Walk-in PantryHigh Speed InternetGranite CountersDouble VanityEat-in KitchenBreakfast BarElevatorRoller ShieldsVaulted Ceiling(s)Wet BarPantryBidetFull Bth Master BdrmSeparate Shwr & Tub
• Laundry: Inside
• Flooring: CarpetTileWood
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Programmable Thmstat
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Exterior FireplaceFamily RoomLiving RoomGasFireplace
• Eco/Green Feature: Multi-Zones

Exterior

• General: OtherBalconyPrivate YardStorageBuilt-in BarbecueShed(s)HeatedPrivate
• Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
• Pool: Variable Speed PumpFenced
• Parking: Attached GarageGarage Door OpenerExtended Length GarageAttch'd Gar CabinetsSeparate Strge Area

Construction

• Roofing: TileRolled/Hot Mop
• Windows: Skylight(s)Mechanical Sun ShdsTinted Windows
• General: StuccoPaintedBlock

Location

• HOA Amenities: Maintenance GroundsStreet Maint685.0Quarterly
• Originating MLS: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
• School District: Scottsdale Unified District
• County: Maricopa

Lot

• Zoning: 16848006
• Fencing: Wrought Iron

Utilities

• Water: City Water
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2