7100 E Berneil Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

Welcome to Berneil, an exceptional privately gated Santa Barbara-style estate offering timeless architecture, beautifully renovated interiors, and resort-inspired living in the heart of prestigious Paradise Valley. Situated on over an acre of manicured grounds, this distinguished residence has been thoughtfully updated to introduce a more contemporary aesthetic and modern amenities while preserving the warmth, character, and architectural charm of its Santa Barbara roots. Beyond the private gates, a gracious circular driveway welcomes guests to the home's stately entrance, while an expansive motor court leads to an oversized four-car garage, offering abundant space for vehicle storage and additional parking. Upon entering, soaring ceilings and an impressive foyer introduce the home's grand yet inviting atmosphere. The formal living room is anchored by a striking sandstone fireplace, while expansive sliding glass doors frame picturesque views of the sparkling pool and lush grounds beyond, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed with a true split floor plan, the residence offers an exceptional balance of privacy and functionality. Occupying the western wing, the expansive primary retreat serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a fireplace and luxurious spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, two private water closets, two oversized walk-in closets, a soaking tub beside an additional fireplace, and an expansive wraparound steam shower. An additional en suite bedroom within this wing offers the ideal setting for an executive office, fitness studio, nursery, or guest accommodations. At the heart of the home, an impressive great room brings together the chef's kitchen, informal dining area, and spacious family room, where a welcoming fireplace creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated formal dining room overlooks the manicured front gardens, offering an elegant setting for hosting. Beyond striking steel and glass doors, a secondary living room serves two generously proportioned en suite bedrooms, creating a private wing ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. An additional en suite guest bedroom is thoughtfully tucked away near the formal dining room, while a tastefully updated powder bathroom and exceptionally appointed laundry room with a secondary refrigerator, ice maker, and oversized utility sink complete the interior. Outdoors, the estate transforms into a private resort. Desirable north-south exposure, expansive covered patios surrounding the sparkling swimming pool, an inviting outdoor gas fireplace, and beautifully manicured grounds create an exceptional environment for year-round Arizona living. An oversized championship pickleball court provides a remarkable recreational amenity, perfectly complementing the estate's resort-inspired setting. Whether hosting elegant gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings beside the fireplace, or spending an afternoon on the pickleball court, Berneil offers a lifestyle defined by privacy, comfort, and effortless entertaining. A rare opportunity to experience the timeless appeal of Santa Barbara architecture, the sophistication of modern renovations, and the luxury of a privately gated estate in one of Arizona's most coveted residential destinations. Located within the highly desirable Scottsdale "3 C's" school boundaries, including Cherokee Elementary, Cocopah Middle School, and Chaparral High School, Berneil offers an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and timeless elegance.