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Ashley Pickens
REALTOR®, Associate Broker

12228 E Cortez Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$2,188,000
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BEDS4 BATHS3 MLS#7077208
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONSONORAN ARROYOS NORTH PHASE ONE SCHOOLScottsdale Unified District

Property Description

Welcome to this exceptional, meticulously maintained home in the highly sought-after gated community of Sonoran Arroyos. Lovingly cared for by its original owner, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers an ideal blend of privacy, breathtaking mountain views, resort-style outdoor living, and thoughtfully updated interiors.Perfectly positioned against a private wash, the home enjoys a peaceful and secluded setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. The backyard is truly an oasis, designed for both relaxing and entertaining, with a newly updated PebbleTec pool and tranquil waterfall, new cool-decking, built-in BBQ, and a large electric retractable awning that creates comfortable outdoor living throughout the year. Inside, the home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan with distinct living spaces, including a welcoming living room, formal dining room, comfortable family room, large laundry room, dedicated office, and an inviting eat-in kitchen--providing plenty of room for everyday living, working from home, and entertaining guests.The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash, walk-in pantry, with a convenient eat-in area perfect for casual meals. The spacious primary suite offers a cozy fireplace and a beautifully remodeled, spa-inspired bathroom complete with a generous walk-in shower, large soaking tub, and impressive oversized walk-in closet.Additional updates include modern light fixtures, ceiling fans, plantation shutters, new screens, and newer interior paint, 3 car garage with epoxy flooring and built-in cabinets, creating a polished, move-in-ready home that has been exceptionally well maintained.With its spectacular mountain views, private wash setting, spacious floor plan, resort-style backyard, and beautifully updated interior, this original-owner residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and an exceptional Arizona lifestyle within one of the areas most desirable gated communities.Some personal items available for purchase on a separate bill of sale.

12228 E Cortez Drive | MLS# 7077208

This single family home located at 12228 E Cortez Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,188,000. This property was built in 1995 and has 4 bedrooms. E Cortez Drive is located in the SONORAN ARROYOS NORTH PHASE ONE subdivision within the Scottsdale Unified District school district. Search SONORAN ARROYOS NORTH PHASE ONE real estate on ashley.arizonabest.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas
Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
Roof Type: Tile
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $5,346
Year Built: 1995

Feature Descriptions

Assoc. Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
Community Features: Gated, Biking/Walking Path
Days on Site: 1
Exterior: Wood Frame, Painted, Stucco
Exterior: Built-in Barbecue
Fee HOA: 265/Quarterly
Fireplace: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
HOA Y/N: Yes
Interior: Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Double Vanity, Tub with Jets, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar
Laundry: Inside
Parking: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
Pool: Heated, Outdoor
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special View Info: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Swimming Pool: Yes
Water: Public

Local Schools

High School: Desert Mountain High School
Middle School: Mountainside Middle School
Elementary School: Anasazi Elementary
School District: Scottsdale Unified District

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Compass
Agency Phone: 480-776-1555

Shown By

Agent Name: Ashley Pickens
Agent Phone: (480) 948-4711
Agency Title: Arizona Best Real Estate

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$ 5,953.21 per month $4,869.54 Principal & Interest $445.50 Property Tax $638.17 Homeowner's Insurance

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