Setting New Records: Unprecedented Sales in DC Ranch

DC Ranch has once again solidified its reputation as a premier destination for luxury living with two record-breaking sales in 2022 and 2024, each marking significant milestones in the community’s history. These sales, involving a stunning contemporary home and a prime custom lot, highlight the exceptional value of DC Ranch properties and the expertise of Silverleaf Realty in representing the best in North Scottsdale both involved Deborah Beardsley and Andrew Beardsley.

The first of these remarkable sales occurred in 2022 with the purchase of a contemporary masterpiece at 9820 E Thompson Peak Parkway #826. Designed by the renowned architect Bing Hu, this 9,760-square-foot residence sold for an astounding $11,200,000, setting the record for the highest-priced home ever sold in DC Ranch. Listed by Deborah Beardsley and Andrew Beardsley, the home epitomizes architectural brilliance and luxury living at its finest.

Nestled in the prestigious Country Club neighborhood, the Bing Hu-designed home offers seven en suite bedrooms and a meticulously crafted floor plan that includes an office, media room, playroom, game room, wine room, bar, and a detached seventh bedroom and gym. The property is designed for those who demand the very best, with every detail reflecting a commitment to quality and elegance. Outside, the expansive amenities include a large pool, spa, cold plunge, outdoor kitchen, and extensive covered patios, all set against the backdrop of North Scottsdale’s stunning landscape.

Fast forward to 2024, and Silverleaf Realty has once again made headlines by selling a coveted 0.80-acre custom lot at 9820 E Thompson Peak Parkway #637B. This lot, sold for $2,900,000, now holds the distinction of being the highest-priced lot ever sold in DC Ranch, with Deborah Beardsley and Andrew Beardsley representing the seller.

Located in the heart of the Country Club at DC Ranch, this lot represents one of the last opportunities to build a custom home in a community known for its elegance and exclusivity. Backing onto the 11th fairway, the lot offers unparalleled views of the lush golf course and dramatic mountain vistas, capturing the essence of the Sonoran Desert. The purchase includes fully approved plans for a 7,848-square-foot contemporary home, ready to begin construction immediately. These plans, approved by both the DC Ranch Covenant Commission and the city, promise a home that maximizes the lot’s stunning views and offers a living space that is both functional and beautiful.

DC Ranch is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a community where residents enjoy an unparalleled quality of life. The architectural style, influenced by Western and Mediterranean elements, and the vibrant community life centered around Market Street, make DC Ranch one of the most sought-after addresses in North Scottsdale.

These record-breaking sales in 2022 and 2024 underscore the exceptional value and lifestyle that DC Ranch offers. They also highlight Silverleaf Realty’s unparalleled ability to connect discerning buyers with the most extraordinary properties.

About Deborah Beardsley

Deborah is a leader in the luxury real estate market and has maintained the top-producing role in Silverleaf Realty and the Silverleaf community for over 18 years, with sales accounting for over $1 billion in closed transactions since 2010. She was named the #1 Residential real estate agent by the Phoenix Business Journal, ranked by total dollar volume in 2015 and 2016, and continues to rank in the top 10 year after year. Deborah’s vast experience with buyers and sellers has led to her consulting extensively with builders, architects, and clients on speculative homes and new products in the community. Deborah’s knowledge of the DC Ranch/Silverleaf community is unparalleled.

About Andrew Beardsley

Andrew has been involved in real estate in Arizona for nearly two decades. At Silverleaf Realty, Andrew represents Buyers and Sellers in all types of transactions, including existing homes, custom-built, spec homes and homesites in select Scottsdale and Paradise Valley neighborhoods. He has been ranked as one of the top-producing real estate agents in the state since 2018, and the Scottsdale Area Association of Realtors named Andrew to its “40 Under 40” list three years in a row based on his success and leadership in the industry. Since 2010, Andrew has been directly involved in over $1 Billion in real estate sales.

Prior to joining Silverleaf Realty in 2010, he worked as a senior financial analyst for the Phoenix office of Johnson Capital, a commercial mortgage brokerage that specialized in retail, office, industrial and multifamily financing. Having worked directly on over $500,000,000 in debt placement, he brings with him extensive knowledge and understanding of both the financial and real estate aspects of every transaction, ensuring his clients’ personal and financial needs are taken care of.

Andrew is an active member of the Scottsdale Charros, an all volunteer, non-profit group of business and civic leaders that help build our local community by supporting youth sports, education, and charitable causes. When Andrew’s not at work, he can usually be found golfing and soaking up the Arizona sunshine with his wife and their two children.