12231 N 74th St Scottsdale, AZ 85260
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,680
Sq Ft
0.39
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Private Pool
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Sonoran Sky Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to your dream retreat in the highly desirable neighborhood of Buenavante. Nestled on a prime corner, cul-de-sac lot spanning an impressive 17,000 square feet, this magnificent 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with CASITA offers the perfect blend of spaciousness, comfort, and functionality—with the added bonus of NO HOA. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of soaring ceilings, the dramatic staircase, the elegant wood beams and the abundance of natural light that creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The open living spaces flow seamlessly together, highlighted by two cozy fireplaces. The heart of the home? A beautiful kitchen with double ovens, a new backsplash and expansive island designed to bring everyone together. The real magic begins outdoors in the resort-style backyard designed for relaxation and entertainment. Plunge into the sparkling saltwater pool (new in 2021), featuring two Baja shelves and swim-up seating. Unwind under a stylish pergola with misting system, dine al fresco, or gather around the wood-burning fire pit. Surrounded by mature landscaping and illuminated by charming bistro lights, this outdoor retreat also boasts travertine decking, artificial turf, and a semi-circle barbecue and bar areaperfect for hosting unforgettable evenings under the stars.
The backyard extends to the private casita, built in 2018, complete with its own entrance, kitchenette, and full bath. Whether you use it as a guest suite, pool house, teen retreat, or multigenerational living space, the possibilities are endless.
Practical features include newer HVAC units (2017, 2018, 2024), energy-efficient dual-pane windows, and a spacious three-car garage with ample storage.
Homes of this magnitude with a casita are extremely rare in Buenanvante! Location does not get any better!! Minutes away from Kierland, The Scottsdale Quarter, fine dining and golf. In addition, residents are walking distance to A+ rated Sonoran Sky Elementary, the JCC and Pardes Jewish Day School. Easy 101 access.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,505
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Block Wall Fence
- Artificial Turf
- Corner Lot
- Misting System
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Grass Covered Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Tile Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,680 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen Updated in 2025
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Microwave
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 4 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Pool
- Pool Updated in 2021
- Private Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Gazebo
- Built-In Barbecue
- Playground
Schools
- Sonoran Sky Elementary School
- Desert Shadows Middle School
- Horizon High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Updated in 2024
- Refrigerated Cooling System
- Zoned Heating
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Property is near a bus stop
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Built by Richmond American
- Buenavante Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 195
- Assessor Parcel Number 175-09-254
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | Sold | $1,470,000 | -0.3% | $399 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | +150.0% | $401 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2015 04/21/15 | Sold | $590,000 | -3.1% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2015 03/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/25/2015 01/25/15 | Price Changed | $609,000 | -1.3% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 12/26/2014 12/26/14 | Price Changed | $617,000 | -1.9% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2014 10/23/14 | Price Changed | $629,000 | -3.1% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2014 09/03/14 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $214 / 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 | $4,505 | $57,414 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $4,426 | $54,680 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $4,426 | $92,780 | $18,550 | $74,230 |
| 2022 | $4,356 | $73,550 | $14,710 | $58,840 |
| 2021 | $4,447 | $67,420 | $13,480 | $53,940 |
| 2020 | $4,306 | $63,360 | $12,670 | $50,690 |
| 2019 | $4,544 | $51,220 | $10,240 | $40,980 |
| 2018 | $4,403 | $48,420 | $9,680 | $38,740 |
| 2017 | $4,183 | $48,080 | $9,610 | $38,470 |
| 2016 | $4,131 | $45,630 | $9,120 | $36,510 |
| 2015 | $3,910 | $41,960 | $8,390 | $33,570 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $770,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $254,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $304,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $169,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $309,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $389,865 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $385,580 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $415,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $227,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $139,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,470,000 | Chicago Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $590,000 | Clear Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $415,000 | Capital Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | Transnation Title Ins Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $239,900 | Grand Canyon Title Agency In |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6806627
APN: 175-09-254
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