Frank Lloyd Wright's spiral house, an architectural gem he built for his son David in the '50s, just sold for $7.25 million in Phoenix.
The house sits on six acres in the Phoenix neighborhood of Arcadia, taking in sweeping views of the surrounding Camelback Mountain. Instead of stairs, Wright employed a curving ramp to approach the stone-clad home.
Inside are three bedrooms and four bathrooms in about 2,200 square feet. There are almost no straight lines in the entire home, as the common spaces are all lined with rounded walls of windows. Highlights include a circular living room and a wood-and-stone kitchen. The dining area tacks on a custom stone fireplace and a carpet featuring Wright’s famous “March Balloons” design.
The curling home coils around a grassy courtyard outside, and winding pathways meander through the grounds. At the edge of the property, there’s a 360-square-foot guesthouse that was recently restored.Robert Hassett of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty held the listing. Jason Mitchell of Jason Mitchell Real Estate represented the buyer.
Considered one of the greatest American architects of all-time, Wright designed more than 1,000 structures over the course of seven decades. His
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