136 Lynx Drive
Sedona AZ 86336
6 Bathrooms (3 Bedroom Suites, "His" & "Her" Baths in Owner’s Suite & Cabana Bathroom)
Living Room
Games Room
Library
Family Room
Fully Updated Kitchen
Formal Dining Room
Great Room with adjacent Sitting Room
2 Fireplaces in Main Residence & Wood Stove in Studio
Tennis Court
Pool/Hot Tub
Fire Pit
Ramada
Tool Shed
Covered Hobby Shop
Attached 2 Car and detached 4 Car Garage with workshop
One level except the Owner’s Suite (on upper level) & Fourth Bedroom Suite (on lower level)
Built in 1978 and extensively renovated with over $1,200,000 in improvements
No Home Owner’s Association or Fees
This private estate is truly one-of-a kind on almost 5 acres bordering the Coconino National Forest. The owners have spent over $1,200,000 on improvements to the property since they purchased it. The home has a peaceful quality and offers sensational red rock views inside & outside. It offers every convenience with four bedroom suites, a games room, library, formal dining room, fully updated kitchen, family room, great room, scenic studio, two bedroom guest house, tennis court, covered hobby shop, and a two-car & four-car garage. Each bedroom suite in the home is different. The owner’s suite is expansive with two comfortable sitting areas and a private terrace. This home is a collection of the things the owners love. It houses their art collection beautifully and reflects the colors and textures of the natural beauty that surrounds the home.
Enjoy panoramic red rock & forest views from the home & property including the Twin Buttes, Madonna – The Nuns, Wilson Mountain, Gibraltar on Lee Mountain, Thunder Mountain, Airport Mesa, Munds Mountain Wilderness and Cathedral, Bell & Courthouse Rocks. The salt water pebble tech pool comes with an elevated passive solar heating rack. It is surrounded by a paver patio that features a Ramada and large fire pit for your enjoyment. The hot tub is on an adjacent elevated patio just outside the owner’s suite. It is ideal for red rock & star gazing. As well the estate comes complete with a tennis court that is fenced and provides night lighting. It has a breathtaking red rock view of the Twin Buttes and Madonna - The Nuns.
This fabulous home offers an abundance of outdoor living - enjoy Sedona’s mild four seasons on the front porch, three back patios, owner’s suite terrace, studio porch, guest house porch or from the Ramada. You can hike right from your back yard into the National Forest from this estate. It is also centrally located close to shopping, theaters, galleries, golf and spas and ideally situated to offer both close up and distant views of most of Sedona’s famous monoliths.
A whimsical metal gate takes you across a paver threshold into your own private forest. You will see the guest house on your right and the tennis court on the left. A long driveway leads you to the contemporary ranch style main house that features a front covered porch that stretches the length of the house. The blue green leaves and cream edges of the agave cactus in the front garden provide a dramatic entrance to the home. Solid flagstone steps take you up to the covered entry. The front entrance is bolstered by two wood posts placed on river rock pillars.
The property provides an insulated island of serenity for its owners with over 450 mature trees. You won’t run out of private places to enjoy Sedona’s world renowned beauty. The estate is thoughtfully landscaped with thousands of square feet of pavers and hundreds of feet of rock and brick walls. The front and back yard are a haven for hummingbirds and butterflies with carefully selected plants, bushes and trees to their liking. Take full advantage of the views of Courthouse & Cathedral Rocks from the comfortable sitting areas on the porcelain tiled front porch.
Coming through the solid wood front door you find yourself in the expansive front foyer which leads to the northeast wing of the home including the living & games room, library and a delightful guest bedroom suite, on your left, and to the heart of the home, the kitchen, dining and family room, on your right. The foyer has a cathedral tongue & groove wood beamed ceiling, travertine tile flooring, poplar wainscoting and grasscloth wallpaper. There is a coat closet and two hallway storage closets to your right.
You take a step down into the spacious living room. The Twin Buttes are framed by French doors, with large wood framed windows on both sides, that lead to the back patio from the living room. The poplar wainscoting and grasscloth wallpaper line the walls of the living & games room and the library. The library, the most intimate room in the house, has a closet with bookshelves. Like the living and games room, it has a neutral color carpet that compliments the wainscoting and grasscloth wallpaper.
The living room, games room & library are open to one another creating a comfortable wing with light colored walls so the décor does not compete with the owner’s art collection. A step up from the living room takes you to the games room that has a window on the northeast wall of the home bringing natural light into the room. Double doors from the library level take you into the guest suite which is the only bedroom in this wing of the home.
Catch Cathedral Rock views from the second bedroom suite. It features a built-in desk with a make-up vanity. Your guests will thank you for the black out shades that are thoughtfully provided. A bay window provides natural light and red rock and forest views. The second bedroom suite bathroom of the home is exquisite. The granite countertops and accents throughout are dramatic and marry superbly with the custom cabinets. The travertine and granite accented glass shower provides the perfect focal point for this inviting bathroom. The second bedroom suite is sure to be a great favorite with your guests - it is the only bedroom in the northeast wing of the home complete with double doors to ensure privacy.
The formal dining room is on your right as you walk down the hallway from the front foyer. It has a bay window that looks out onto the front yard and views of Cathedral Rock & the National Forest. The room has a beautiful tile accented built-in, Ralph Lauren designer carpet, wood wainscoting and precious china closet. The walk-in pantry is off a hallway adjacent to the kitchen that leads to the living room.
You will find the kitchen to your left across from the dining room. The kitchen features a bay window along the back east wall of the house with panoramic red rock & forest views. It is a well designed kitchen with a slab granite topped center island, Sub-Zero and GE Profile stainless steel appliances, both a built-in refrigerator & freezer and an ice maker, oak flooring and a built-in spice rack. The custom knotty alder cabinets with decorative southwest hardware add to the western feel of the home. The kitchen has its own entrance from the back covered patio.
The family room is off the main hallway adjacent to the kitchen. It features a river rock fireplace with an electric hologram insert and wrought iron accents that invites gatherings. The cathedral tongue & groove ceilings show off a wall of windows with panoramic views of the Twin Buttes, Madonna – The Nuns and Gibraltar on Lee Mountain. The welcoming room has a wet bar with a reverse osmosis filtering system, oak flooring, built-in alder wood bookcases, alder wood wainscoting, a wrought iron chandelier and glass sliders out to the back patio.
Further down the hallway on the east side of the home is the spacious cabana bathroom. It has a door out to the pool, hot tub and back patio and a window with a view to the back yard and Madonna – The Nuns. It features a slab granite topped vanity, custom wood cabinets, a travertine shower with glass doors and double shower heads, three-way mirror, travertine tile flooring and accent walls. The laundry room is across the hall from the cabana bathroom just before the office suite. The laundry room has a Whirlpool Cabrio washer & dryer, travertine flooring, sink & storage.
The third bedroom suite is to your right, as you continue down the hallway from the laundry room, on the west side of the home. It makes a perfect office with three sets of closets for storage, a 12 foot long storage/bookcase unit with a computer desk area and a large inside corner window that brings in natural light from the great room. The suite has French doors out to the front porch and a wonderful view of Cathedral Rock.
The office suite bathroom is inviting with a curved sunken glass encased shower, a one-sink vanity with a convenient make-up vanity, a beautiful stain glass window and travertine tile flooring. The bathroom has a neutral palette that is a nice compliment to the office suite.
The door at the end of the hallway takes you into the great room. It is open, spacious and takes full advantage of a bank of clerestory windows that bring in lots of natural light. It offers fabulous entertaining opportunities with magnificent red rock & forest views, a saloon style wet bar, river rock accents a large sitting area and glass sliders out to the pool, hot tub and extensive back patio & walkways.
The sitting area in the great room has a high warm wood beam ceiling, a river rock accent wall and a row of picture windows that provide panoramic red rock & forest views. You can walk through double doors that take you to the front porch. This room is sunny on the west side of the house and it shares an interior window with the office/third bedroom suite.
Seven steps take you up to the owner’s suite from the great room. You enter the suite through double doors that close this wing off from the rest of the house. The beamed tongue & groove wood ceiling nicely accommodates the river rock fireplace that serves as a focal point for one of two sitting areas in the owner’s suite. French doors on the west wall take you out to a private terrace where you can enjoy the private forest setting. Double doors on the on the opposite side of the suite go out to an elevated patio with the hot tub and views of Madonna - The Nuns, Twin Buttes & Chapel of the Holy Cross. The pool is steps away from the owner’s suite just past the hot tub patio. Enjoy red rock views from three sides of this luxurious wing of the home.
“His Bath” is a collection of warm woods including custom poplar wood cabinets and wainscoting. It has a strong granite element with a granite steam shower, granite topped vanity and built-in granite topped dresser. It also features travertine tile flooring, a lovely stain glass window and a walk-in closet with lots of built-ins & a red rock view.
“Her Bath” has lovely wood custom cabinets topped with granite tile, a glass encased shower, corner Kohler tub, a Bidet and walk-in closet with a nice selection of built-ins and a red rock view. The floor is travertine tiled with granite accents and there is a decorative stain glass partition on the vanity.
A dramatic river rock stairway takes you down eight stairs to the lower level of the home from the great room. The door to the two car garage is at the bottom of the stairs and a hallway to the right takes you to the fourth bedroom suite.
The fourth bedroom suite is the only suite on the lower level of the home. It is tucked away in the west wing of the home and it has a private entrance from the front of the home. It offers a built-in desk with shelves, mirrored doors to a large closet, a built-in linen closet and a supplemental heating & cooling unit.
The fourth bedroom suite bath is artistic with matching tile accents everywhere you look. It has a tub/shower combination, one-sink vanity and beautiful porcelain tile flooring.
You can get to the detached studio from the kitchen, living room, family & great rooms and owner’s suite. The backyard paver path takes you across a quaint wooden bridge to its scenic front porch. It features a wall of windows with panoramic red rock & forest views. It has a wood stove for those cool winter nights and a heat pump and air conditioner to ensure your comfort. There is space for a bathroom that has roughed in plumbing connections should you want to add one at any time. It is a haven for any hobby.
The guest house is in its own private setting on the driveway to the main house. It has two bedrooms, a large living room, kitchen with a breakfast nook and a bathroom. It offers a covered carport with a large locker, fenced back yard with a front & back covered porch and pet enclosure in the back yard.
List of Features
General - Outside
Extraordinary panoramic red rock views including: Twin Buttes, Madonna - The Nuns, Wilson Mountain, Gibraltar on Lee Mountain, Thunder Mountain, Airport Mesa, Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, Munds Mountain Wilderness & Courthouse Rock.
Exceptional private setting on National Forest
Beautifully landscaped with extensive Celtic, red rock & mortared river rock accents
6450 Square feet of pavers & 950 feet of rock/brick walls
More than 450 mature trees with drip water system to trees and shrubs
Three sides of property including all of the border adjacent to the National Forest have 6’ high chain link fence
Private gate
Stereo system
Covered patios & deck with “mister” system
Open deck & terrace
Metal roof
Fenced back yard
Hike & bike into the National Forest from your property
Centrally located close to shopping, restaurants, theaters, galleries, spas & golfing
Three conventional septic tanks – the main residence has 2 septics & guest house has one (have been pumped & inspected and owner is not required to hook-up to the City sewer for 5 years with an option to have the septics re-inspected & pumped for an additional 5 years).
General – Main House Inside
Extraordinary panoramic red rock views including: Twin Buttes, Madonna - The Nuns, Wilson Mountain, Gibraltar on Lee Mountain, Thunder Mountain, Airport Mesa, Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, Munds Mountain Wilderness & Courthouse Rock.
Small business phone system with 2 outside lines, paging, intercom, front gate control
RadioRA lighting system for Entry, front living areas, and Art illumination
Extensive wood molding throughout, oil rubbed bronze hardware/fixtures
Duet vertical & horizontal window coverings
Automatic Roman Shades in Master Bedroom
High tongue & groove wood ceilings
All windows upgraded to double glaze
Quality built-ins throughout
6 Heat Pumps
Re-circulating hot water
4 condenser/air handler w/heat strip systems in main house
Stereo system
Security system
Two-car attached & 4-car detached garage with workshop
Water filtration and softener systems
Lots of storage
Front Entrance
Fabulous red rock & forest views
Covered entry
Porch - full length of house
Porcelain tile (3 sizes) full length of front porch & wraps around to back patio
Flagstone front steps w/tile accent risers
Flagstone and river rock columns
Solid wood door
Front Foyer
Cathedral tongue & groove wood ceiling
Travertine tile flooring
Poplar wainscoting
Grasscloth wallpaper
Coat closet plus two hallway storage closets
Living Room
Panoramic red rock & forest views
French doors out to back patio
Poplar wainscoting
Grasscloth wallpaper
Carpeted
Ceiling fan
Games Room
Poplar wainscoting
Grasscloth wallpaper
Carpeted
Library
Poplar wainscoting
Grasscloth wallpaper
Closet with bookshelves
Carpeted
Guest Suite/Second Bedroom Suite
Bay window with Cathedral Rock views
Built-in desk/make up vanity
Double door entry to ensure privacy
Guest Suite Bathroom
Glass encased shower with granite/travertine accents
Granite topped vanity
Custom cabinets
Travertine flooring
Large window with forest & Thunder Mountain views
Kitchen
Bay window with panoramic red rock & forest views
Custom knotty alder cabinets with decorative southwest hardware
Granite topped center island with double ogee edge finish
GE Profile 5- burner electric cooktop w/ Bosch ‘pop up” exhaust fan on center island
Slab granite countertops
Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator
Sub-Zero built-in freezer w/icemaker
GE Profile electric oven
Asko dishwasher
Stainless sinks
Built-in spice rack
Oak wood flooring
Walk-in pantry
Door out to covered patio
Stand alone Kitchen Aid Ice Maker
Family Room
Wall of windows with panoramic red rock & forest views
River rock fireplace with electric hologram insert & wrought iron accents
Wet bar with reverse osmosis filtering system
Cathedral tongue & groove wood ceiling
Oak flooring
Wrought iron chandeliers
Built-in bookcases
Wood wainscoting
Glass sliders out to the back patio
Dining Room
Bay window with red rock & forest views
Beautiful built-in with tile accents
Ralph Lauren designer carpet
China closet
Office Suite/Third Bedroom Suite
Red rock & forest views
French doors out to front porch
Two large corner windows inside the home
Carpeted
Three sets of “cupboard” closets for storage
12’ long storage/bookcase unit with computer desk area
Office Suite Bathroom
Curved sunken glass encased shower
Vanity with make-up vanity
Stain glass window
Travertine tile flooring
Kohler toilet
Cabana Bathroom
Granite topped vanity
Custom cabinets
Travertine shower with glass doors & 2 shower heads
3 way mirror/cabinet w/hidden safe
Travertine tile flooring & accent walls
Door out to pool/hot tub/back patio
Kohler toilet
Great Room
Glass sliders with red rock & forest views out to pool/hot tub/patio
Cathedral tongue & groove wood ceiling
Saloon style wet bar
Built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator/ice maker
Clerestory windows (4 on remote control to open/close)
River rock accent wall
Large sitting area with red rock & forest views and doors out to front patio
Ceiling fan
Owner’s Suite
Two sitting areas
River rock fireplace with electric hologram insert with flagstone & wrought iron accents
Cathedral tongue & groove wood ceiling
Double door entry into suite to ensure privacy
French doors to elevated back patio/hot tub/pool
French doors to private front terrace
Wainscotting
Carpeted
Ceiling fan
Owner’s Suite His-Bath
Granite steam shower with glass doors & granite seat
Granite topped vanity
Stain glass window
Custom poplar wood cabinets & wainscoting
Built-in granite topped dresser
Travertine tile flooring
Walk-in closet with built-ins & red rock view
Wheelchair accessible
Eljer toilet
Owner’s Suite Her-Bath
Glass encased shower
Granite tile topped vanity with stain glass partition
Custom cabinets
Travertine tile flooring
Kohler tub
Walk-in closet with built-ins & red rock view
Bidet & Eljer toilet
In-Law Suite/Fourth Bedroom Suite
Built-in desk & shelves
Supplemental heating/cooling unit
Door out to front of home
Mirrored doors to large closet
Built-in linen closet
Carpeted
In-Law Suite Bath
Tub/shower
Tile accented
Porcelain tile flooring
Kohler toilet
Laundry Room
Whirlpool Cabrio washer and dryer
Travertine tile flooring
Large sink
Lots of cupboards for storage
Pool/Hot Tub/Spa
Heated salt water 20’x40’pebble tech pool (7’ on deep end) with powered cover
Elevated 10’ x 40’ passive elevated solar heating rack
Elevated Hot tub/Spa electric heated and covered
Surrounded by paver patio & extensive walkways
Large fire pit
Fenced
Ramada
Spectacular red rock & forest views
TV/stereo speaker/phone hook-up
Tennis Court
Fenced
Night lighting
Detached Studio
Wall of windows with panoramic red rock & forest views
Wood stove
Heat pump & A/C
Insta-hot
Space for a bathroom with roughed in plumbing connections
Saltio tile flooring & carpeted
Detached Guest House
Two bedrooms
Bathroom
Large living room
Kitchen
Breakfast nook
Covered car port w/ storage locker
Covered back porch w/ pet enclosure
Fenced back yard
Furniture Package – Available outside of escrow.