$8,800,000
6836 N 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85018
MLS# 6807254
3 beds  |  3 baths
"The Circular Sun House" was his final architectural design.
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"The Circular Sun House" was his final architectural design. City Lights and Mountain views 270 degree views from cantilevered balcony Night views Views from every window Beautifully designed brick wall Private pool area Family room Circular fireplace Library/Study Private office atop the home FLW called a kitchen a workspace. He liked things close and compact and this kitchen reflects that! Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Foyer Entering home, family room on right Family room + fireplace Family room Family room built in seating Coming in from the pool area Family room Family & dining area Built in bar and sink Desk in library Pool area Pool Pool Pool Pool wall detail Fountain by pool Mountain views from the pool Driveway Room for a garage in the mountain Carport Under carport Entry to home Hallway with extensive cabinetry Primary suite Primary bedroom Primary bath Primary bath Primary shower and vanity area Primary bath and dressing area Bedroom 2 could be den Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 ensuite Bedroom 3 Den or bedroom 4 Den or bedroom 4 Den or bedroom 4 Guest bath Mountains surrounding home Crescent pool + water feature Arial Extensive patio Private pool Side view Private acre+ lot Hilltop Majestic mountain area Sunset Sunset Serenity! That a great piece of architecture makes the hill upon which it resides, more beautiful!

Property Description
Own one of the most historic pieces of art and architecture with this famous Frank Lloyd Wright house, called The Circular Sun House / Norman Lykes. The home is hilltop with views from every room. 3 bedrooms plus an office atop the home, a library/bar area and den with built-in entertainment cabinet could be the 4th bedroom. Designed to blend in with the curves of the surrounding desert mountain, this iconic masterpiece was the last home designed by Wright. Overlapping concentric circles create a floorplan that flows seamlessly from one room to another while every room takes in unobstructed majestic views of Palm Canyon and the city below. Curved walls, clad in golden-hued Philippine mahogany throughout cover the three bedrooms and hallway, reflecting the natural light of Palm Canyon...

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Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
List Price: $8,800,000
Status: Active
Current Price: $8,800,000
List Date: 2025-01-18
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 66
Assessor's Parcel #: 18
Tax Municipality: Phoenix
Taxes: 11611
House Number: 6836
Compass: N
Street Name: 36th
St Suffix: Street
City/Town Code: Phoenix
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85018
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 164-66-018
Subdivision: Palm Canyon
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 0
Approx SQFT: 3095
Price/SqFt: 2843.3
Approx Lot SqFt: 57677
Approx Lot Acres: 1.324
Horses: N
Builder Name: Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes
Elementary School District: Creighton Elementary District
High School District: Phoenix Union High School District
Elementary School: The Creighton Academy
Jr. High School: Biltmore Preparatory Academy
High School: Phoenix Union Bioscience High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Marketing Name: Frank Lloyd Wright
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 3
Year Built: 1967
Legal Info
Range: 3E
Section: 12
Township: 2N
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Block: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Roofing
Foam: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: No Showing Service Used
Lockbox Type
None: 1
Architecture
Contemporary: 1
Other: 1
Architect
Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Separate Shwr & Tub: 1
Additional Bedroom
Separate Bedroom Exit: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace Family Rm: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Stone: 1
Other: 1
Dining Area
Dining in FR: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
Wall/Floor Heat: 1
View
City Lights: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Stub for Range: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Non-laminate Counter: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Furnished(See Rmrks): 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Family Room: 1
Media Room: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y
Road Responsibility
City Maintained Road: 1
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Other: 1
See Remarks: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Patio: 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 0
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features
Separate Strge Area: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Energy/Green Feature
Multi-Zones: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Utilities
SRP: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Existing 1st Loan Terms
Non Assumable: 1
Property Description
Borders Preserve/Public Land: 1
Hillside Lot: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 1995
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2019
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2019
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Pool Yr Updated: 1995
Pool Partial/Full: Full
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Possession
By Agreement: 1
Association Fee Incl
No Fees: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
None: 1
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: 36th Street & Lincoln
Directions: North of Lincoln on 36th Street to top of hill, property will be on your left.
Geo Lat: 33.538728
Geo Lon: -112.003487
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Contemporary; Other
View: City Lights; Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub
Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm
Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Other
Spa: None
Dining Area: Dining in FR
Kitchen Features: Electric Cooktop; Gas Stub for Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside
Other Rooms: Family Room; Media Room
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Furnished(See Rmrks)
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Balcony; Patio
Parking Features: Separate Strge Area
Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road
Construction: Block
Const - Finish: Painted; Other (See Remarks)
Roofing: Foam
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric; Wall/Floor Heat
Utilities: SRP
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Fencing: Block; Other; See Remarks
Property Description: Borders Preserve/Public Land; Hillside Lot
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back
Lockbox Type: None
Possession: By Agreement
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
Existing 1st Loan Terms: Non Assumable
New Financing: Cash
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req; Other (See Remarks)
Supplements
Sprawling entertaining spaces flow outside to ample patios and a crescent-shaped pool. See video featured in Architectural Digest. Furniture included! Inquire about opportunity to purchase this home with a self-directed IRA and/or fractional ownership to create an investment opportunity with this rare property. This home was designed shortly before the completion of Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum in NY. Renovated in 1995. In 2019, four new Trane AC units. The kitchen is plumbed for gas (propane). Qualified buyers only. Fractional sale once all buyers are in place.
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Listing Office: Realty ONE Group

Last Updated: December - 12 - 2025

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