Christopher Karas knows the premier addresses of the American Southwest—Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Phoenix neighborhoods Arcadia and Biltmore. Homeowners entrusted him to represent more than a billion dollars in real estate transactions. Their confidence in his responsible manner makes him one of the top-selling residential real estate agents in the Valley of the Sun. Christopher is the leader of The Karas Group. He directs a professional team motivated by integrity, accountability, and responsibility. Representing buyer or seller, he is answerable exclusively to you, his client. Christopher’s fundamental commitment is consistent communications throughout the representation tenure.
THE BEST BUY of 2024...Just reduced $2,000,000 to the new incredible listing price. DO NOT MISS OUT! Nestled within the secure confines of El Maro's gated community stands a stunningly refurbished estate. As you step inside, you're greeted by panoramic mountain vistas & expansive interiors filled...
$8,975,000
Price6
Beds10
Baths11,499
Sq.Ft.With modern architecture, stunning curb appeal and picturesque views, this is the home you've been waiting for. The private estate boasting 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 6 + car garage, office and home gym is a breath of fresh air with its chic design and tranquil living space. The primary retreat is ...
$8,950,000
Price5
Beds7
Baths7,782
Sq.Ft.MOVE IN READY...Discover Arcadia, where Vista General has crafted another gated masterpiece, designed by Matt Thomas Architecture, with interiors by NoMad Design and landscaping by Berghoff Design Group. This modern ranch home epitomizes luxury living, showcasing the stunning beauty of Camelback ...
$7,500,000
Price5
Beds7
Baths6,700
Sq.Ft.This stunning estate in Paradise Valley greets you with dramatic landscaping and lush lawns, effortlessly merging timeless charm with modern sophistication. Spanning 8,369 sq ft, the main house and separate casita are designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring a barrel-vaulted herrin...
$6,900,000
Price6
Beds7
Baths8,369
Sq.Ft.Set in a prime location in North Scottsdale surrounded by Arizona's top golf destinations, this iconic new contemporary estate is situated on an Elevated large flagship lot with south-southwest facing city views spanning all of Scottsdale and boasts ultimate privacy, luxury, and technology. Resor...
$6,800,000
Price4
Beds5
Baths6,350
Sq.Ft.Richly designed with impeccable detailing, grandeur finishes and magnificent curb appeal, this Italian compound is the epitome of classic luxury and modern entertaining. Privately gated 11,236 sqft estate features 6 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, office and home theatre to rival any theaters in town.Th...
$6,500,000
Price6
Beds8
Baths11,236
Sq.Ft.You've found the one you've been looking for. This private luxurious estate, renovated in 2022, is the perfect blend of timeless elegance combined with modern sophistication. From the moment you enter the foyer and see the sweeping staircase, you will be captivated by the grand scale and unparall...
$6,250,000
Price5
Beds9
Baths9,911
Sq.Ft.This breathtaking 1.26-acre, NON-HILLSIDE LOT in Paradise Valley is located on the south slope of Mummy Mountain, offering panoramic views of Camelback Mountain, Mummy Mountain, downtown Phoenix, and the East Valley including Four Peaks. The existing 4,759 sq. ft. contemporary home features 4 bed...
$4,975,000
Price4
Beds3
Baths4,786
Sq.Ft.This breathtaking 1.26-acre NON-HILLSIDE property in Paradise Valley is located on the south slope of Mummy Mountain, offering panoramic views of Camelback Mountain, Mummy Mountain, downtown Phoenix, and the East Valley including Four Peaks. The existing homesite is ideal for you to build your dr...
$4,975,000
PriceNestled among well-established neighborhoods just north of downtown Scottsdale, Palo Verde Lane is like no other community in the greater Phoenix area. While the architecture is desert modern, the home manifests the enduring characteristics of the materials used to create them: the warmth of wood...
$4,559,000
Price3
Beds5
Baths4,415
Sq.Ft.Nestled among well-established neighborhoods just north of downtown Scottsdale, Palo Verde Lane is like no other community in the greater Phoenix area. While the architecture is desert modern, the home manifests the enduring characteristics of the materials used to create them: the warmth of wood...
$4,300,000
Price3
Beds4,415
Sq.Ft.The epitome of Arcadia charm! Crafted by Rafterhouse and located on a quiet, peaceful cul-de-sac, this spectacular home has everything you've been dreaming of. You'll be captivated by the curb appeal and fall in love with the detailing such as exposed brick, custom mill work, wood floors, marble ...
$3,850,000
Price4
Beds4
Baths3,957
Sq.Ft.One of the final opportunities to own over 1.4 acres in White Gates, Arcadia's most prestigious enclave, known for its expansive lots, stunning mountain vistas, and underground power lines. This prime, flat, and rectangular lot offers panoramic views of Camelback Mountain, making it the perfect c...
$3,350,000
PriceWhy go on vacation when you can LIVE like you're on vacation? Welcome to life lived easy in your PENTHOUSE CONDO at Mountain Shadows Resort. This sleek, modern double unit features 3 bedrooms, 3 bath with impeccable designer finishes, wood floors, floor to ceiling sliding glass doors, and so much...
$3,290,000
Price3
Beds3
Baths3,015
Sq.Ft.Welcome to Echo Canyon's guard-gated community! This modernly remodeled home offers breathtaking views of Echo Canyon & The Praying Monk. Upon entry, you're welcomed by an expansive great room w/ soaring ceilings. The gourmet kitchen features a stunning prep island adorned w/ a Dekton Trilium cou...
$3,000,000
Price2
Beds3
Baths3,667
Sq.Ft.Welcome home to the prestigious guard-gated community of Colonia Miramonte. This charming residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious office, all meticulously maintained and upgraded by the current owner. Nestled next to the JW Marriott Camelback Inn, this move-in-ready home offers e...
$2,595,000
Price2
Beds3
Baths2,881
Sq.Ft.PRICE REDUCTION! Welcome to this timeless, contemporary, and completely reimagined Biltmore Hillside Villa, boasting over $500K in interior/exterior renovations and premium upgrades. Step inside and be greeted by soaring ceilings that offer bright, natural light throughout the open living spaces....
$1,950,000
Price3
Beds4
Baths3,616
Sq.Ft.Welcome to your custom retreat on 1.2 acres in Peoria, ideally located near Lake Pleasant and featuring an impressive 1900 SF RV/Boat Garage. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, providing ample room for your multi-generations. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with high...
$1,290,000
Price4
Beds4
Baths4,089
Sq.Ft.Completely rebuilt in 2022 with no expense spared! While most builders are having to cut corners, this house has gone above and beyond with its quality and craftsmanship. Oak floors through out, vaulted ceilings and designer finishes. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath organic modern home is a breath of fres...
$1,275,000
Price4
Beds3
Baths2,239
Sq.Ft.Recently remodeled and a beautiful sight to see! Enjoy lock-n-leave luxury living at its finest in Gainey Ranch. The 2021 remodel includes a new kitchen and appliances, flooring, backsplash and so much more. (See full list in docs sections). The 2 bedroom townhome also features an upstairs loft, ...
$949,000
Price2
Beds2
Baths1,869
Sq.Ft.Beautifully remodeled, single level home at the Biltmore Hillside Villas. This lock-n-leave estate features an open concept floor plan with hickory wood flooring and gorgeous stacked stone fireplace. The recently renovated kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, top of the line granite countertops and...
$699,000
Price2
Beds2
Baths2,200
Sq.Ft.Welcome Home to Sunset Cove in the guard-gated community of Gainey Ranch! This single-level, 2-bedroom, 2-bath furnished, move in ready, townhome offers easy living in an excellent location. The Gainey Estate Club is just a short walk away, perfect for a quick swim, workout, tennis, or game of pi...
$595,000
Price2
Beds2
Baths1,104
Sq.Ft.Welcome to luxury living at its finest; the elegant Edgewater Condominiums over Tempe Town Lake with majestic mountain views. This 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms unit features beautiful wood flooring, tall ceilings, oversized patios and triple pane windows. The high end kitchen boasts a gas range, gran...
$475,000
Price1
Beds2
Baths1,166
Sq.Ft.Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this rarely available 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse located in the heart of Tempe. Boasting spacious interiors, this property is a gem for various lifestyles, whether you're a full-time resident, student, investor, or a seasonal snowbird.Ke...
$349,995
Price3
Beds2.5
Baths1,250
Sq.Ft.Fully furnished rental! Beautifully remodeled, this extraordinary estate is bright and elegant with 4 en-suite bedrooms and office in main house and full guest house. Stunning kitchen with marble countertops, high-end appliances and full wet bar with wine storage. Beautiful master retreat with co...
$25,000/mo
Price5
Beds6
Baths5,318
Sq.Ft.Completely rebuilt in 2022 with no expense spared! While most builders are having to cut corners, this house has gone above and beyond with its quality and craftsmanship. Oak floors through out, vaulted ceilings and designer finishes. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath organic modern home is a breath of fres...
$7,500/mo
Price4
Beds3
Baths2,239
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Paradise Valley has become known as a haven for private, relaxed upscale luxury living.
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