Lombardi Estates Homes For Sale In Phoenix
Lombardi Estates is a small, high-end enclave of about 60 custom homes in the Arcadia area of Phoenix, below Camelback Mountain. Many of the homes sit on lots over an acre, and there’s no HOA — so owners have real freedom to build and shape their properties. It’s one of Arcadia’s true luxury pockets, with everything from mid-century originals to large new Tuscan, modern, and country-style estates.
If you want a large custom estate on acreage in the heart of Arcadia, Lombardi Estates is worth a close look.
| Quick Fact | Lombardi Estates |
|---|---|
| Location | Arcadia area of Phoenix, below Camelback Mountain |
| City | Phoenix |
| Built | Dates to 1952 |
| Homes | About 60 custom homes |
| Home Styles | Mid-century originals to Tuscan, modern and country-style estates |
| Lot Sizes | Many lots over an acre |
| Builder | Recent homes from Tabarka Homes and McDade |
| Price Range | Roughly $1.2 million to $8 million |
| HOA | None |
Lombardi Estates at a Glance: Lombardi Estates is a custom-home enclave of about 60 residences in the Arcadia area of Phoenix, below Camelback Mountain. The subdivision dates to 1952, has no HOA, and includes many lots over an acre. Homes range from mid-century originals to large newer estates.
What Homes Cost in Lombardi Estates
Homes here run from roughly $1.2 million to $8 million, depending on the size, the lot, the construction, and the finishes. With only around 60 homes and no two alike, the range is wide — ask for the latest sold prices to get an accurate read for what you’re after.
The Homes
These are large custom homes on generous lots. In general you’ll find:
- About 60 custom homes, from mid-century originals to recent new builds
- Roughly 3,600 to nearly 10,000 square feet, with 3 to 6 bedrooms
- Lots often over an acre, with pools, spas, and custom landscaping
- Styles from mid-century modern to Tuscan and French/English country
Who Built It
Lombardi Estates dates to 1952 and has grown into a custom-home enclave, with recent homes from builders like Tabarka Homes and McDade. Because there’s no HOA, owners have broad freedom to build, remodel, and develop their lots as they wish — so you’ll find experienced luxury builders and architects active here.
What’s in the Neighborhood
The setting is the whole point:
- Large, acre-plus lots with no HOA
- A prime Arcadia location below Camelback Mountain
- Close to the Arizona Canal path and Arcadia’s restaurants
- An easy drive to the Biltmore, Old Town Scottsdale, and Sky Harbor
Things to Do Nearby
Getting Outside
Hike Camelback Mountain, walk or bike the Arizona Canal, and enjoy the Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park close by.
Eating and Shopping
Arcadia’s food scene is right there, with Biltmore Fashion Park and Old Town Scottsdale a short drive.
Golf
The Arizona Country Club, Arizona Biltmore, and Camelback Golf Club are all nearby.
Schools
Lombardi Estates is served by the Scottsdale Unified School District (District 48), with Hopi Elementary, Ingleside Middle, and Arcadia High School nearby. Boundaries can vary by address, so confirm for a specific home if schools matter to you.
Why People Like Living Here
People choose Lombardi Estates for the rare mix of space, freedom, and location — a large custom home on an acre-plus lot with no HOA, in the heart of Arcadia below Camelback. There’s very little like it, which is a big part of the appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lombardi Estates
1. What’s the first step to buying a home in Lombardi Estates?
Get your financing in order (or line up proof of funds), then connect with a local specialist who can watch this tiny, high-end enclave for you, since homes rarely come up.
2. Should I get pre-approved before I start looking?
Yes — a pre-approval or proof of funds is essential at this price point and strengthens your position when a rare home does hit the market.
3. How much do I need for a down payment and closing costs?
At the luxury level, terms vary widely and many buyers use jumbo financing or cash. A lender who handles high-end purchases can lay out down-payment and closing-cost figures for your situation.
4. How competitive is the market in Lombardi Estates?
With only about 60 homes and strong demand for large Arcadia estates, standout properties can draw serious interest. Being ready to act — with financing lined up — matters.
5. How long does it usually take to buy a home here?
Once under contract, a purchase typically takes 30 to 60 days, sometimes longer for a large estate or complex financing. Finding the right home in such a small enclave can take patience.
6. What should I look for when touring homes in Lombardi Estates?
The lot size and privacy, construction quality, the age and condition of a home (originals versus new builds), and — since there’s no HOA — how neighboring properties are developed. A specialist will guide you.
7. Do I need a home inspection, and what does it cover?
Yes — always, even on new builds. On a large estate, expect a thorough inspection of the roof, structure, systems, pool, and more; specialized inspections are common at this level.
8. What monthly and ongoing costs should I budget for?
Plan for higher property taxes, insurance, and utilities on a large home, plus real upkeep on an acre-plus lot, pool, and premium finishes. There’s no HOA, so those dues aren’t a factor here.
9. Can I buy in Lombardi Estates from out of state, or as a move-up buyer?
Yes — many buyers here are relocating or moving up into a larger estate. Your agent can handle first tours by video and guide an out-of-town purchase from start to finish.
10. How do I get started with The Holm Group?
Reach out to Andrew Holm and The Holm Group at 480-206-4265. They can connect you with luxury lending, watch this enclave, and walk you through every step.
Learn More
Want to see more of the area? Browse what’s currently for sale on our Arcadia homes for sale page. And for city info, permits, and services, check the City of Phoenix website.
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External link: phoenix.gov (City of Phoenix)
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Lombardi Estates Homes For Sale
Last Updated: October 2026
