The McCune mansion was built in the 1960s by oil tycoon Walker McCune. It is located at 6112 N Paradise View Drive in Paradise Valley, AZ. It sits on  six hilltop acres and boasts 52,000 square feet of living space with 12 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. The home was last owned by the late Geordie Hormel, heir to the Hormel Foods fortune. The home has a ballroom with a giant crystal chandelier, multiple kitchens, an ice-skating rink, 150-seat theater, dark room, beauty salon, Olympic sized swimming pool, pool-side kitchen, tennis court, and more. The home was first listed at $25 million and then went down to $20 million. It is now listed at $15,000,000. You do get a lot of square footage for that price, but the home definitely needs to be renovated. What do you guys think?

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This incredible Candelaria designed estate is located at 6508 N Desert Fairways Drive in Paradise Valley, AZ.  The double gated mansion is situated on 2 acres of land in the Paradise Valley Country Club. It boasts 13,831 square feet of living space with 7 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms,  gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances,  formal living an dining grooms, a fabulous family room with huge fireplace, library/office, billiards rm with bar, outdoor living areas, an infinity edge swimming pool, a guest house, and more. Once listed at $11,900,000, the home is now on the market for just $6,995,000. The interior is elegant and modern and the grounds are spectacular. What do you think?

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This extraordinary estate, dubbed Palazzo Regal, is located at 10966 E Grandview Way in the exclusive Silverleaf Club of Scottsdale, AZ.  The home is in foreclosure and is bank owned, so now is the time to buy this amazing property. It is listed at only $6,500,000, which is far less than other homes in the area of the same size. Situated on close to 2-1/2 acres, this Italianate mansion boasts 12,440 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a living room, hand carved columns and marble floors, a beautiful gourmet kitchen with 2 center islands, a family room with fireplace, and a 2-story 3,800 square foot master suite. There is also a large terrace and a swimming pool with spa. This home is tastefully elegant with no over-the-top design features. The exterior is absolutely gorgeous!

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This is a handcrafted 18,416 square ft. estate  with 6 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. The estate includes everything from imported stones, amazing country club views, mahogany paneling, infinity edge pool,  2 outdoor kitchens and 5,000 square feet of outdoor living space. The estate makes good use of fire and water features in its landscaping as well. Located at 4928 E Cottontail Run Road in Paradise Valley, Arizona, the estate is listed at $14,995,000. Check out the description written by the agent, its inspiring. What do you think?

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This newly constructed 14,000 square foot mansion is located at 40 E Biltmore Estate in Phoenix, AZ. Priced at $7,000,000, this Spanish Villa boasts 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, a living room, a great room, a library with built in bookcase, a family room, a gourmet kitchen, a master suite with two bathrooms, a gym, a sauna, a wine cellar, a separate guest house, a swimming pool, and a 3-car garage.

HERE IS A LOOK AT THE RECENT PRICE INCREASES/DECREASES OF THIS PROPERTY:

Before August 26th, 2009 – $7,500,000

August 26th, 2009 to January 15th, 2010 – $8,500,000

January 15th, 2010 to March 1st, 2010 – $7,000,000

March 1st, 2010 to Present – back up to $8,500,000

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This Tuscan style mansion is located at 6717 E Rovey Avenue in Paradise Valley, AZ. Listed at $6,750,000, this home boasts 7 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, and over 13,000 square feet of living space.

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Magnificent Tuscan Architecture and a breathtaking backdrop of Camelback Mountain define this just completed masterpiece. Privately gated, this 1.43 acre estate boasts 13,055 SF of living space, including 7BD, 8BA and 2 half BA in the main house, plus a full, separate guest house. Exquisite detail in the stone and woodwork are evident throughout. Rich Venetian plastered walls, thick crown moldings, iron accents and railings are impeccably crafted. A game wing includes billards room with four flat screen TVs, and a three tiered stadium style theatre. Lavish entertaining areas include a five star gourmet kitchen,anchored by a huge island,family room with full bar and wine room. A 2,000 sq. ft. finished out basement offers exercise,full bath, bar and additional gaming area.

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This grand old world mansion is located at 5801 E Quartz Road in Paradise Valley, AZ. It is still being constructed and work will finish in early 2010. The 5 bedroom, 8 bathroom home is listed for $13,500,000 and contains over 15,000 square feet of living space. Oh and get this….it has a marble staircase!! The double bridal staircase faces the opposite way as you enter the home. It has beautiful hand carved wrought iron railings, marble steps, and a marble inlay. This is one of the best staircases/foyers I’ve ever seen!! I’m in love =). What do you guys think?

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Nestled in the exclusive enclave of La Place Du Sommet on the southeast slope of Mummy Mountain, this architecturally significant Old World design is a masterpiece. Panoramic views including Four Peaks, the McDowells, the Superstitions; the lights of Scottsdale is the background for this magnificent 15,000+sf estate! Chiseled cantera stone and exquisite millwork set the state for this five bedroom, eight bath residence featuring music room, library, theatre & game room, wine room. The gourmet kitchen opens to the spacious family room and the art gallery flows into the lovely guest house. Enjoy year-round swimming with indoor pool/spa. 6-car garage.

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The 35,000 square foot mansion (25,000 square foot ac/heated) is on the market for $24.9 million and is located at  5636 E Mockingbird Lane, Paradise Valley, AZ.

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This is a satellite view of the newly built mansion located at 5636 E Mockingbird Lane in Paradise Valley, AZ.  The home has an amazing 35,000 square feet of living space under roof and is listed for $24,900,000. It has 7 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.

Here is some more info on the house:

” Photos will be provided in approximately 3 weeks from November 1st.

Experience ultimate luxury in this sumptuous 5 acre estate with 35,000 sq.ft.under roof & 25,000 sq.ft. ac/heated. Incredible amenities include flooring of 6 ft. marble slabs from Italy, library with $350,000 Pierre Lange mahogany cabinetry, $1,200,000 Avia high tech security & sound equipment, a 12 seat mahogany theatre w/true movie projection & D-box chairs that move with the movie action, a luxurious master suite w/bathroom of 6 ft. onyx slabs & fabulous boutique closets, 2 swimming pools including a solar heated lap pool & 20 car garages w/$400,000 ”show garage”! There is also a billiard rm, wine rm, piano rm, 3 family rms,exercise rm, 2 libraries, a 2 bedrm guest house,outdoor marble walkways & its own solar electric generating station hooked into APS! Bank references required. “

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Homeowner: David Quisenberry (architect)

His son showed MTV the house, which included a billiards room, a hangout room, and a recreational facility (soccer field) in the attic!

House #8

Location: 804 Broo kwood Ro ad, Bryn Mawr, PA

Homeowner: Beth Shak (Professional Poker Player)

Her daughter showed MTV the house, which included a game room, a home theater, and a hidden master closet.

I will be updating this list as more episodes are aired.

Picture #4 – This 31,000 square foot mega-mansion is located off of N Catalina Drive in Tucson, AZ. The estate, known as Campbell Cliffs, was featured on numerous television shows and has been on the market for $22 million for some time. The massive uniquely constructed home contains 24 rooms including a 1,200 square foot commercial kitchen, a home theater, an office wing with library, a gym, an indoor shooting range, tennis court, swimming pool, and 6,000 square feet of deck and patio space.

Picture #5 – This 30,000 square foot mega-mansion is under construction on La Paloma Road in Los Altos, CA. I love the design of the home with the 2 separate wings.

Pictures #6,7,8 – This newly completed mega-mansion is located at 503 Chapel Road in Sedona, AZ. The large mansion contains a 4-car garage and a rooftop conservatory. The home has 8,148 square feet of living space. The land was first sold  on 3/23/01 for $286,000. The construction of the home started in early 2003 and finished in 2008. That is a long time for a house that is not even that big. The owner of the home is Dr. Loan Cosmescu, the inventor of the laser that is used in Lasik Eye Surgery. The estate was listed for a short time at $29 million.

Pictures #8-9 – This is a mega-mansion that is located at W Hamilton Road S in Fort Wayne, IN.