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A Don Woods Early Classic Mid-Century Original - 40 Lewis Way Sedona

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Realty NRDS # 146013739

40 Lewis Way, Sedona, AZ 86336

 

MLS# 530388

 

Little Horse - Under 5 Acres - View Property

Mid-Century Modern - Multi-Level

 

Short-term Rental Capability

 

3 Bedrooms   |   2942 SF   |   2.75 Baths

 

1.60 Acres.   |   2 Car Garage   |   Multi-Level w/Lockout

 

6 Decks  |   2400 SF - Decks   |  Outdoor Brick Kitchen

  RV Parking Available On Property

 

 

Find Pricing, Amenities, and 81 Pictures Here. 

 

 

Outstanding Unobstructed Views  

 

40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ For Sale - Don Woods Classic Mid Century Modern

 

There are views in all directions.  The back of the property looks directly on Margs Draw.  A breathtaking red rock formation is visible from all rear-facing decks and rooms. Other red rock formations visible from the back of the property include Ship Rock in Uptown, The Sphinx, Mittens, Coffeepot Rock, Thunder Mountain, and Capitol Butte.  The Airport Mesa is visible directly to the West. 

 

From the front of the house, the backside of Elephant Rock is visible, and you get a peek-a-boo view of Cathedral Rock.  

 

Twilight - Shows 5 Decks and Views to Cathedral & Elephant Rocks

 

Home With Charm and Character 

 

Clay Brick imported from Mexico - Front Entrance

 

This is an early Don Woods Classic Original home design. It was initially built in 1977, but tax records show an effective date of 1980.  Don Woods homes are a sought-after building design in Sedona.  This is truly a home with character and a one-of-a-kind property. 

 

Outdoors carry inside to through Front Entrance adding interest

 

 

The mid-century modern exterior showcases the front door with two glass panels on either side that bring the striking imported Mexican clay brick into the great room from the outside.  Enjoy the wood detailing and accents throughout, including solid red oak ceilings and floors, which have been refurbished and stained by hand, adding to the charm and character. 

 

Solid Red Oak Ceilings and Floors

 

Multi-levels Inside and Outside - Showcase These Views

 

Outdoor Kitchen & BBQ - 40 Lewis Way Sedona

 

On the outside…

The multi-level decks accentuate the landscape and views.  There are six decks with multiple access points to this home.  

The boundless deck has been shored up with recent maintenance & new aircraft cable wiring.  One level has an inset fire pit to enjoy gatherings and star gazing, while the main level off the great room has the BBQ area. As you step down, enter the largest deck, which could hold many people. This area has approx. 2400 SF of outdoor deck. You are limited only by your imagination on what you can do with the beautiful space. 

 

Large Party Deck 2400 - Views to Margs Draw

 

 

 

The interior…

 

Great Room Has Lots Of Character

 

View to Uptown Sedona from Great Room at 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

As you enter the home on the main level, lounge in the great room in front of the fireplace & gaze to the north and west, viewing the vast deck encompassing the back of the home with breathtaking views.  The mantle in the great room is Arizona Black Ash and is over 100 years old!  It is attached right to the frame of the house. 

 

Great Room to Front Foyer and Kitchen - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

 

 

Updated Efficient Kitchen

 

Kitchen Gathering Area - Views to Margs Draw - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

The updated kitchen has subtle-vein white engineered quartz, contemporary cabinets, gas cooktop.  It is an efficient layout for any chef. 

 

Kitchen Bar and Eating Area to Arizona Room - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

 

True Arizona Room

 

View to Arizona Room - Mexican Clay Brick Gas Fireplace - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

There is an Arizona room where you can grow your fresh herbs for gourmet cooking right off the eating area of the kitchen. The square footage is not included. 

 

All-Purpose Arizona Room - Herb Garden Planter - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

Den - Library - Office - Study

 

Den-Library-Office-Study - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

As you move toward the sleeping quarters, the first door off the great room is a den with southwest views, solid wood walls,  and a ceiling that adds to the charm of this room.  This room has the charm of an Old West mountain cabin. Notice the 'Life" magazine to bring you back to the 1980s! Notice the front-facing views in the picture below.

 

Den - Red Rock Views - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

 

Guest Bedroom with Private Deck

 

Guest Bedroom with Deck Views

 

On the same level, The second bedroom looks out on Margs Draw and has a small private deck to enjoy those west and north views. Wake up to some stunning views to start your day. 

 

Guest Bedroom Private Deck - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

Large Primary Suite and Ensuite - An Owner’s Delight

 

Spacious Primary Suite - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

Continue down the small number of stairs to the large primary suite and ensuite.  There is a small private deck off the primary suite in the front of the property. 

 

Primary Suite Deck and Solar - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

The ensuite has been updated with a dual sink floating vanity and has a separate shower and tub. Notice the stacked stone wall. It also has a beautiful wrought iron door that opens to the deck area.  There is also a walk-in dressing room. 

 

Primary 5-pc Ensuite - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

Lower Level Short-term or Long-term Rental Capability 

 

Lower Level Lock Out - Can be used as a rental - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

 A third private guest quarter is downstairs with its own bath, lounge area, kitchenette & exit to the exterior deck for privacy.

 

Spacious lower level lock out suite - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

 

It also has windows that peer out under the deck with direct views of Margs Draw.  It is an incredible view during Magic Time! This lower floor can be locked out from the main floor and accessed through the laundry room.  Notice the reconstruction of this deck in the picture below. 

 

Lower Level Views - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

 

 

Landscaped Grounds On 1.6 acres - A Nature Enthusiast Delight!

 

Extensive Paths Landscaping Terracing - room for RV - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

The landscaped grounds on 1.6 acres back to a dry creek and have been painstakingly planted and cared for by the current owner over the last seven years.  Berms have been created to hold water and keep soil from washing away.  The number of impressive plantings will enthuse an astute nature lover.  Multiple paths and sitting areas have been carved out to enjoy the full use of the property. And, yes, there is room for RV Parking!

 

Twilight View - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

 

Centrally Located 

 

There is easy access to the I-17 off of highway 179. This home is in between the Village and Uptown Sedona. 

 

Summer Sunset View - 40 Lewis Way Sedona AZ

This is a summer sunset view. In the silhouette are Airport Mesa, Capital Butte, Thunder Mtn, and Coffeepot Rock.

 

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How is the Sedona Real Estate Market Doing?

Median List Price - $1,300,000

Median Days on Market - 21

Inventory - 53

Market Action Index (MAI) - 62 = Strong Seller's Market

(Neutral MAI = 30)

SedonaMarketReports.com


 

Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Just a side note: 

The architect was a prominent local resident who built a quality home that has remained pretty timeless. Don Woods designed more than 200 local homes, including businesses such as Junipine Resort in Oak Creek Canyon to Heartline Cafe and the Sedona Racquet Club, according to Sedona Monthly Magazine. Since his recent passing, The value of homes he designed has increased in value.

Jun 11, 2022 11:24 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Wow, wow, wow, Sheri... what an amazing house with amazing views. Congratulations on this fabulous new listing.

Jun 11, 2022 11:41 AM
Ray Henson
eXp Realty of California, Inc. (lic. #01878277) - Elk Grove, CA
Realtor

It is pretty hard to top what Nina Hollander, Broker said and I concur 100%, wow, wow, wow! ! !

Jun 11, 2022 12:56 PM
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

Hello Sheri - the attention to detail of this Sedona home for sale is evident in your description and the photos.  Congratulations on this fine listing. Good luck finding the right buyer.  

Jun 11, 2022 12:56 PM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Hi Nina Hollander, Broker -

I have been working with this seller for seven years.  He asked a lot of questions about what is important in resale as he remodeled this house.

Jun 11, 2022 09:05 PM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Hi Ray Henson - The views are tremendous.  I told my husband he was going to thoroughly enjoy the photo shoot.

Jun 11, 2022 09:07 PM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Thank you Michael Jacobs - There are a lot of possibilities because of the ability to rent this as a vacation rental if so desired.

Jun 11, 2022 09:09 PM
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Sheri, I say the same thing - WOW, WOW, WOW, what a stunning home, and hope you see offers quickly.

Jun 12, 2022 08:21 AM
Myrl Jeffcoat
Sacramento, CA
Greater Sacramento Realtor - Retired

That's an extra special home with a stunning view, Sheri.  Best of luck getting it quickly sold.

Jun 12, 2022 06:07 PM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Thank you, Joan Cox - Rick had fun shooting this.  We did a day and a night shoot.

Jun 12, 2022 07:12 PM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Hi Myrl Jeffcoat - The views from every room are something to see.  As the evening approaches, those views from the decks are magic.

Jun 12, 2022 07:13 PM
Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

Hi Sheri:

What a wonderful property with some amazing views and plenty of space to enjoy inside and out. What a terrific deck! Bet there will be a Pending post on this property before too long.

Jeff

Jun 13, 2022 01:09 PM
Jim Patton
Aspire Home Real Estate 209-404-0816 - Modesto, CA
Realtor - Stanislaus ,Merced, San Joaquin Counties

Hi Sheri Sperry - MCNE® that is such a beautiful home.  I'm sure it will sell fast.

My wife and I visited Sedona a little over a year ago.  We loved it, such a beautiful part of the world.

Jun 14, 2022 04:03 PM