$3,500,000
SOLD MAR 11, 2025

10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 417 Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Desert Highlands Neighborhood
4 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,370 Sq Ft
1.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$549 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

216 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Spa
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Rated A-
  • Gated with Attendant
  • City Lights View

About This Home

As of March 2025

OUTSTANDING VALUE! Immediate membership at close of escrow! Situated on over 1.3 acres on a private cul-de-sac lot, offering the ultimate in privacy! Gated courtyard entry surrounded by the beautiful flora of the Sonoran Desert. Great room floorplan, private master suite, 3 guest bedrooms with ensuite baths, office, upstairs library/hobby room + bonus room with sweeping city light & mountain views. 24x24 travertine floors, wood beams, stacked stone & more. Gourmet kitchen with new top-of-the-line appliances, designed for the most discerning chef, features taj mahal quartzite countertops, knotty alder cabinets and adjacent breakfast room with fireplace. Private resort like backyard with beautiful mountain views as a backdrop, pebble tec pool and spa (see ''more'' remarks).. ... cooking station with new Napoleon gas grill, private side yard perfect for a garden or dog run. Exquisite landscape design by Trademark Landscaping.
Desert Highlands, ranked as a top 100 club by Platinum Clubs of the World, offers world class amenities include a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course, 18-hole putting course, award winning clubhouse featuring Jack's Gastropub and Jack's Backyard, Highlands Racquet Club offering grass and clay tennis courts + pickleball courts, state of the art fitness center & more. A $150,000 membership fee is due from buyer at close of escrow (Membership fee $190,000 as of 2/1/2025).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Sertich

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #BR008725000

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Dena Bullard

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #SA523035000

Last Buyer's Agent

Tanya Hoffman

RETSY License #SA676120000

RETSY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,334

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 1.34 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $1,925 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2022
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Foam Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,370 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Updated in 2022
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Pool Updated in 2021
  • Heated Spa
  • Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Desert Sun Academy Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Updated in 2021
  • Cooling Available
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 417
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-04-526

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Desert Highlands Association, Phone Number (480) 419-3745
  • Built by Red Moon
  • Desert Highlands Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,334

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,925 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Pima & Happy Valley Rd, east on Happy Valley
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 1925.0
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2020
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Items Updated Ht Cool Yr Updated: 2021
  • Updated Kitchen: Partial
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2021
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2022
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: East to Golf Club Dr. North at the roundabout onto Golf Club Dr to the Desert Highlands guard gate. North to Desert Highlands Dr, left to Desert Broom, right to Diamond Cholla, left to Arroyo Cir.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.34
  • Co List Office Mls Id: lyon25
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-585-7070
  • Subdivision Name: DESERT HIGHLANDS
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 1925.0
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Heated, Private
  • Possible Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Other, 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Bidet, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 6370.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf Course: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Guarded Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Pickleball Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Community Features:On-Site Guard: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Library-Blt-in Bkcse: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Street(s), Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Auto Timer H2O Front, Natural Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Heated, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Synthetic Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Foam
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Side Vehicle Entry
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Security Guard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pickleball, Gated, Community Pool Htd, Guarded Entry, Golf, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
  • Amenities: Self Managed
  • Association Fee: 1925.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Desert Highlands
  • Phone: 480-419-3745
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 200.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Desert Highlands
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-419-3745
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: Yes
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 1800.0
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 200.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees HOA: 750.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees Description: See private remarks
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment Amount Owed: 100.0
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:Payment Start Date: 2019-09-01
  • Association Fees:Payment End Date: 2028-09-30

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 58245.0
  • Parcel #: 217-04-526
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Red Moon

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5334.0
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 417
  • Tax Map Number: 4.00

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Sold $3,500,000 -2.6% $549 / Sq Ft
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Price Changed $3,595,000 -4.1% $564 / Sq Ft
05/28/2024 05/28/24 For Sale $3,750,000 -- $589 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,520 $115,763 -- --
2024 $5,334 $107,733 -- --
2023 $5,334 $186,550 $37,310 $149,240
2022 $5,874 $100,000 $20,000 $80,000
2021 $6,697 $153,330 $30,660 $122,670
2020 $10,760 $155,780 $31,150 $124,630
2019 $11,737 $178,450 $35,690 $142,760
2018 $10,578 $168,750 $33,750 $135,000
2017 $10,106 $167,320 $33,460 $133,860
2016 $10,139 $164,360 $32,870 $131,490
2015 $9,530 $148,070 $29,610 $118,460
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,480,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $168,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $103,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,500,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $3,100,000 First Arizona Title
Warranty Deed $1,000,000 First Arizona Title Agcy Llc
Cash Sale Deed $90,000 Us Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $1,850,000 Capital Title Agency Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Capital Title Agency Inc
Warranty Deed $184,900 Fidelity National Title
Cash Sale Deed $140,000 First American Title
Joint Tenancy Deed $120,850 First American Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6711268

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-04-526