Canadian Lottery Winners Buy $11M Scottsdale Mansion

Mathew and Michelle Sorensen purchased a 10,471-square-foot home in the Arcadia area of Scottsdale.

Mar. 9, 2026 at 12:34pm

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Canadian lottery winners Mathew and Michelle Sorensen were among the buyers and sellers of the priciest metro Phoenix homes to sell during late February. The Sorensens purchased a 10,471-square-foot mansion on the Scottsdale side of the Arcadia area for $11 million.

Why it matters

The Sorensens' purchase highlights the continued demand for luxury real estate in the Scottsdale area, particularly among high-net-worth individuals and those with significant wealth, such as lottery winners. This sale also reflects the overall strength of the Phoenix-area housing market.

The details

The Sorensens' new home features 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and sits on a 1.3-acre lot. The property was previously owned by the CEO of a medical products company, who had purchased it for $7.4 million in 2023.

  • The home sale occurred in late February 2026.

The players

Mathew and Michelle Sorensen

Canadian lottery winners who purchased the $11 million Scottsdale mansion.

CEO of a medical products company

The previous owner of the $11 million Scottsdale mansion, who had purchased it for $7.4 million in 2023.

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The takeaway

The Sorensens' purchase of the $11 million Scottsdale mansion demonstrates the continued strength of the luxury real estate market in the Phoenix area, particularly among high-net-worth individuals and those with significant wealth.