Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty has unveiled a collection of estates priced above $20 million, reflecting the pinnacle of architectural craftsmanship and elevated desert living. The portfolio spans architecturally significant contemporary homes, legendary ranchlands, and newly completed trophy estates in Scottsdale’s most exclusive enclaves.
“These estates are more than homes, they are legacies,” Owner and Chairman Jim Lyon said. “Each property offers a distinctive blend of architectural excellence, natural beauty, and privacy, which are the cornerstones of upper-echelon luxury living in the Southwest.”
The $20M+ Masterpiece Collection
Perched atop a commanding ridgeline in Desert Mountain’s exclusive Cintarosa enclave, 9643 E Cintarosa Pass in Scottsdale is a newly completed organic-modern estate by Justin Kilbane of JK Properties, listed at $25 million. The 8,979-square-foot residence on 4.7 acres features soaring steel beams, hemlock ceilings, expansive stonework, and walls of glass framing panoramic mountain, valley, and sunset views.
Resort-style amenities include a negative-edge pool and spa, fireside lounge areas, outdoor kitchens, and multiple covered patios. The private primary wing offers a spa-inspired bath, dual closets, and terrace access, while guest suites ensure privacy and outdoor access throughout.
“This home stands at the intersection of architecture and landscape,” Co-listing agent Kirk Marshall said. “Every detail was intentionally crafted to frame the desert’s beauty.”
Rail X Ranch, located at 2671 Highway 82 in Patagonia, is another $25 million offering and one of the state’s most iconic legacy ranch properties. Spanning 1,739 acres with 8,934 square feet of living space, the ranch blends territorial architecture with modern comforts and boasts unique natural resources, including two artesian springs, surface and groundwater rights, and full mineral rights.
The property includes multiple guest homes, staff quarters, equestrian facilities, barns, and sweeping vistas of the Santa Rita Mountains.
In Scottsdale’s exclusive Horseshoe Canyon of Silverleaf, 10739 E Diamond Rim Drive is a newly completed architectural estate by Salcito Custom Homes and Salcito Design Group, listed at $25 million. Encompassing 12,128 square feet on 3.67 acres, the residence combines Mediterranean elegance with contemporary luxury, featuring hand-carved stone, imported woods, custom ironwork, and artisan plasterwork.
Expansive great rooms open to canyon vistas, while multiple courtyards allow natural light to flood the interiors. Amenities include a climate-controlled wine cellar, catering kitchen, wellness and fitness wing, resort-style pool and spa, and extensive outdoor terraces.
Together, these three estates showcase the exceptional quality, design, and lifestyle that define Arizona’s ultra-luxury market. For more information on Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty and its portfolio of elite properties, visit russlyon.com.
