$1,400,000
SOLD JAN 3, 2025

13401 N 78th St Scottsdale, AZ 85260

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,924 Sq Ft
0.81 Acres

Recently Sold

$728 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • RV Gated
  • No HOA
  • Sonoran Sky Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Carpet

About This Home

As of January 2025

Incredible development opportunity in the hottest market in Scottsdale right now, 85260! Create your dream project for 2025 on nearly a full acre lot! A builders dream with a wide & deep footprint to create your own masterpiece! Enjoy an A+ location just minutes from Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, and the private Scottsdale Airpark. Whether you're envisioning a modern estate or a high-end investment property, this lot provides the perfect canvas. Don't miss this rare chance to build in one of Scottsdale's hottest markets. This is the opportunity you've been waiting for, come see today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Taylor Smart

The Brokery License #SA696743000

Last Buyer's Agent

Alex Smith

RETSY License #SA653775000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.81 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • RV Gated

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,924 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Carpet
  • Built-In Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bathrooms

Schools

  • Sonoran Sky Elementary School
  • Desert Shadows Middle School - Scottsdale

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Paradise Valley Ranchos 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 151
  • Assessor Parcel Number 175-03-117

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,566

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: N 78th St. & E Sutton Dr.
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From E Thunderbird Rd turn onto N 78th St. and head south, passing E Davenport Dr. and the home will be on your left hand side at the crossing of Sutton & 78th.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.81
  • Subdivision Name: PARADISE VALLEY RANCHOS 2
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: Ranch/Farm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1924.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Desert Front, Natural Desert Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Vicinity of an Airport
  • Construction Type: Painted, Slump Block
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction:Slump Block: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: RV Gate, Side Vehicle Entry
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sonoran Sky Elementary School
  • Junior High Dist: Paradise Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Desert Shadows Middle School - Scottsdale

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 35273.0
  • Parcel #: 175-03-117
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: NA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3565.76
  • Tax Book Number: 175.00
  • Tax Lot: 151
  • Tax Map Number: 3.00

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Sold $1,400,000 -1.8% $728 / Sq Ft
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Price Changed $1,425,000 0.0% $741 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2024 11/06/24 For Sale $1,425,000 -- $741 / 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 $3,566 $40,244 -- --
2024 $3,514 $38,328 -- --
2023 $3,514 $53,120 $10,620 $42,500
2022 $3,463 $40,030 $8,000 $32,030
2021 $3,526 $37,180 $7,430 $29,750
2020 $3,427 $35,030 $7,000 $28,030
2019 $3,452 $35,210 $7,040 $28,170
2018 $3,358 $33,930 $6,780 $27,150
2017 $3,210 $32,860 $6,570 $26,290
2016 $3,175 $29,070 $5,810 $23,260
2015 $3,025 $30,700 $6,140 $24,560
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,900,000 New Conventional
Closed $2,900,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,400,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Warranty Deed $1,400,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Source: Public Records

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6780173

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 175-03-117

Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale 85260

13401 N 78th St, Scottsdale, AZ

Homes for Sale in Scottsdale, AZ

This home is located at 13401 N 78th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 and is currently priced at $1,400,000, approximately $727 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 13401 N 78th St is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Sonoran Sky Elementary School, Desert Shadows Middle School, and Horizon High School.

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