$1,100,000
Phoenix, AZ 85020
MLS# 6832689
Status: Closed
2 beds | 3 baths
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Property Description
WOW: Priced to Sell! The Novak House, designed by acclaimed Valley architect Alfred Newman Beadle, offers modernist architecture at its finest. Beadle called this steel post and beam home ''Hawk's Nest''. Completed in '94, recently expanded and renovated, this 2BR+office, 2.5BA home is perfectly positioned on a gentle mountain site to maximize panoramic views of cityscape and mountains. Sharp, triangular form blends seamlessly w/natural landscape, capturing breathtaking vistas from every room. Fully updated, home features a thoughtfully designed expansion, heated in-ground spa, circular patio, fire feature and more. Hillside lot provides privacy and ample outdoor space. With timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and a unique connection to the desert, Novak House: an architectural gem!
Details
Maps
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,100,000
List Date: 2025-03-08
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 11
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 2 ECHO MOUNTAIN TERRACE MCR 011020
Assessor's Parcel #: 118
Tax Municipality: Phoenix
Taxes: 2716
House Number: 1340
Compass: E
Street Name: LAS PALMARITAS
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85020
Zip4: 3850
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 160-11-118
Subdivision: ECHO MOUNTAIN TERRACE
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Approx SQFT: 1873
Price/SqFt: 587.29
Approx Lot SqFt: 10591
Approx Lot Acres: 0.243
Flood Zone: TBD
Horses: N
Builder Name: Alfred Newman Beadle
Elementary School District: Washington Elementary School District
High School District: Glendale Union High School District
Elementary School: Desert View Elementary School
Jr. High School: Royal Palm Middle School
High School: Sunnyslope High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 0
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 3
Year Built: 1994
Legal Info
Range: 3E
Section: 33
Cnty Rcrd Bk & Pg #: 11020
Township: 3N
Lot Number: 2
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Steel Frame: 1
Other: 1
Const - Finish
Other (See Remarks): 1
Roofing
Foam: 1
Pmt & Rate Info
Down Payment: 0
Total Encumbrance: 0
Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Lockbox Type
None: 1
Architecture
Contemporary: 1
Architect
Architect: Al Beadle AIA
Master Bathroom
3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Additional Bedroom
Separate Bedroom Exit: 1
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Add'l Property Use
None: 1
Fireplace Features
Fire Pit: 1
Other: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Window Features
Dual Pane: 1
Dining Area
Dining in LR/GR: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
View
City Lights: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Kitchen Features
220 Volts in Kitchen: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Range/Oven Elec: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Wall Oven(s): 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Skylight(s): 1
No Interior Steps: 1
See Remarks: 1
Laundry
Washer Hookup: 1
Inside: 1
Upstairs Laundry: 1
See Remarks: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Great Room: 1
Basement Description
Finished: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y
Road Responsibility
City Maintained Road: 1
Technology
3+ Exist Tele Lines: 1
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Partial: 1
See Remarks: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Patio: 1
Spa
Private: 1
Heated: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Sewer-In & Connected: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 1
Total Covered Spaces: 1
Carport Spaces: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
Hillside Lot: 1
Cul-De-Sac Lot: 1
North/South Exposure: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Contact Info
List Agent Home Phn: 480-254-7510
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
By Agreement: 1
Association Fee Incl
No Fees: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
None: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Payment Type: Fixed
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 5000
Seller Concession $/%: $
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: 16th & Northern Ave.
Directions: North of Northern on 16th or 14th street, to Las Palmaritas. West to property.
Geo Lat: 33.558548
Geo Lon: -112.052807
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2026-01-12
Under Contract Date: 2025-12-03
Close of Escrow Date: 2026-01-16
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: None
Architecture: Contemporary
View: City Lights; Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit; Other
Flooring: Tile
Window Features: Dual Pane
Spa: Private; Heated
Dining Area: Dining in LR/GR
Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Range/Oven Elec; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven(s); Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Hookup; Inside; Upstairs Laundry; See Remarks
Basement Description: Finished
Other Rooms: Great Room
Interior Features: Skylight(s); No Interior Steps; See Remarks
Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Balcony; Patio
Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road
Construction: Steel Frame; Other
Const - Finish: Other (See Remarks)
Roofing: Foam
Cooling: Central Air
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected
Services: City Services
Fencing: Block; Partial; See Remarks
Property Description: Hillside Lot; Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back
Lockbox Type: None
Possession: By Agreement
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Supplements
The Novak House isn't merely a residence; it's an artful statement in modern living, blending form and function effortlessly. Each room is strategically positioned to capture the awe-inspiring vistas, creating an immersive experience that integrates nature with architecture. This exceptional home offers both privacy and connection to the vast, beautiful desert surroundings, making it an architectural gem for those seeking something truly distinctive in Phoenix.
Fully updated, the Novak House offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Built with quality craftsmanship, it stands as an embodiment of Beadle's mastery in integrating his designs with the natural surroundings. With 2 bedrooms, an office, and 2 baths spread over approximately 1,873 square feet, the house provides ample space for comfortable living while maintaining its minimalist elegance.
A highly detailed and extremely well-integrated expansion created a much-needed dining/gathering space, as well as a superb connection to the site. Beadle's rigid geometry was mirrored in the design, which includes the addition of a heated in-ground spa, circular patio, and in-ground fire feature.
The modern materials and sleek finishes contribute to the timeless appeal, while the triangular shape continues to make it a standout feature in Phoenix's architectural landscape. The lot size of over 10,000 square feet provides room for relaxation or outdoor entertainment, further enhancing the home's connection to its magnificent location. The unique geometry of the house maximizes the use of natural light, enhancing its energy efficiency while inviting the beauty of the desert into every room. Whether it's the location, the views, or the exceptional design by Alfred Beadle, the Novak House represents an extraordinary investment for those seeking a home that is both a work of art and a retreat from the ordinary.
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**Features:**
- Designed by famed architect Alfred Newman Beadle
- 2 bedrooms plus an office
- 2 full bathrooms
- Approximately 1,873 sq. ft. of living space
- Built in 1994 with modernist design principles
- Triangular architectural form maximizing views
- Expansive views of surrounding mountains and Phoenix cityscape
- Full renovation, maintaining Beadle's original vision
- Heated in-ground spa for year-round enjoyment
- Circular patio perfect for outdoor living and entertaining
- In-ground fire feature ideal for desert evenings
- Lot size of 10,591 square feet offers privacy and space for outdoor activities
- Excellent location in the foothills of Phoenix, blending privacy with accessibility
Listing Office: AZArchitecture/Jarson & Jarson
Last Updated: January - 16 - 2026
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