
Architecture and Residences
Portico's nine buildings are limited to five stories each, creating a sense of intimacy and privacy that distinguishes the community from conventional high-rise living. Standard finishes across all residences include: contemporary Italian cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, 1.25-inch quartz countertops, wood floors throughout main living areas, 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot solid core doors, floating bathroom vanities with Grohe fixtures, and recessed LED lighting. Concrete construction between floors provides acoustic separation that exceeds typical wood-frame construction. Each residence includes enclosed garage parking, private storage, and EV charging capability.
An in-house design team from Belgravia Group works one-on-one with buyers to customize lighting, electrical, plumbing, and finish selections, allowing each residence to reflect its owner's individual aesthetic while maintaining community-wide standards of quality.
Community Amenities
Location and Lifestyle
Market Positioning and Pricing
Schools Serving the Portico Area
Buying a Luxury Condo at Portico
Portico buyers are typically executives, professionals, empty nesters, and second-home buyers seeking the conveniences of lock-and-leave living without compromising on space, finish quality, or privacy. The buyer profile also includes those relocating to Scottsdale for professional or lifestyle reasons who want proximity to the Loop 101 corridor and the broader Scottsdale amenity network.
Condominium purchases involve a layer of due diligence that single-family home transactions do not. HOA documents, CC&Rs, reserve fund studies, pending assessments, and rental restriction policies all carry material implications for buyers. Jeff reads these documents with the perspective of a licensed attorney, helping clients identify risks and conditions before committing. His analytical background, developed over more than 30 years of legal practice, translates directly into sharper offer strategy and a more complete picture of what buyers are acquiring.
Working with Jeff also provides access to Forbes Global Properties' network of buyers and properties, connections to off-market and pre-market opportunities in the Scottsdale luxury corridor, and the discretion appropriate to high-value transactions.
✅ Full HOA document and CC&R review with legal-trained perspective
✅ Data-driven pricing analysis specific to Portico's floor plan and view tier
✅ Strategic offer construction and negotiation guided by 30-plus years of contract experience
✅ Coordinated closing management from inspection through final signature
Selling Your Portico Residence for Maximum Value
Portico's boutique scale, award-winning developer, and McDowell Mountain views position its resale listings above the commodity condo market. Pricing strategy must account for floor, view exposure, outdoor terrace size, level of customization from the Belgravia design program, and HOA fee tier. Jeff approaches seller representation with the same analytical precision he brings to his legal practice, developing a market position grounded in data rather than assumption.
Through RETSY and Forbes Global Properties, Portico listings receive international luxury distribution alongside targeted outreach to qualified buyers in the Scottsdale, Phoenix, and broader Sun Belt markets. Presentation resources include architectural photography, cinematic video tours, drone footage of the McDowell Mountain backdrop, and digital marketing calibrated to the buyer profile for this community.
✅ Comparative market analysis specific to Portico floor plans and view tiers
✅ Vetted buyer screening to protect seller privacy during showings
✅ Forbes Global Properties luxury distribution network
✅ Disclosure document preparation reviewed with legal-trained perspective to reduce post-closing risk
Meet Jeff Hernandez
Jeff Hernandez is a licensed Arizona attorney since 1992 and a Realtor since 2019 with The Connie Colla Group at RETSY, a Forbes Global Properties partner. He brings more than 30 years of combined professional experience to every transaction, with a background in contract analysis, negotiation, and risk assessment that informs his approach to luxury real estate.
Jeff's partner Connie Colla is the founder of The Connie Colla Group and Branch Manager of RETSY's North Scottsdale office. Together, they serve buyers and sellers across Scottsdale's most desirable communities, providing the depth of resources and the personal attention that high-value transactions require.
For questions or to schedule a private consultation, call (602) 550-1114.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Portico, and where is it located?
Portico is a private gated luxury condominium community developed by Belgravia Group, located at 19355 North 73rd Way in Scottsdale, Arizona 85255. The community sits within the One Scottsdale masterplan at the intersection of Loop 101 and Scottsdale Road, in North Scottsdale's emerging luxury corridor. Portico consists of 112 residences across nine five-story buildings on a 5.4-acre site, with the McDowell Mountains serving as a natural backdrop. The development has received multiple industry awards, including Multi-Family Project of the Year in 2023 and 2024 from Phoenix Agent Magazine.
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