$3,500,000
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
MLS# 6654478
Status: Pending
5 beds | 5.5 baths

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Property Description
Embrace elegance on the 17th fairway of the renowned Desert Highlands Golf Course. Enjoy immediate access to FULL CLUB Privileges in this 5 bed/5.5 jewel box home designed by Allen Tafoya, in built by Rick Merritt-built 5 bed/5.5 with interiors by Billi Springer. This old-world inspired home features an open floor plan, blending exquisite finishes with functional luxury. The expansive layout includes a grand master suite, a dedicated exercise room, and a versatile upstairs office. Every space is crafted with precision, harmonizing indoor comfort with serene golf course views. Experience sophistication in this stunning home, where lifestyle, luxury, and exquisite craftsmanship meet. The upstairs Study has outstanding city light views. The main level frames Pinnacle Peak.
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Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
List Price: $3,500,000
Status: Pending
Current Price: $3,500,000
List Date: 2024-01-22
Location, Tax & Legal
Unit #: 676
Assessor's Map #: 3
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 676 DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 3 MCR 025844
Assessor's Parcel #: 85
Tax Municipality: Scottsdale
Taxes: 8858
House Number: 10040
Compass: E
Street Name: HAPPY VALLEY
St Suffix: Road
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85255
Zip4: 2360
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 217-03-085
Subdivision: DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 3
Tax Year: 2023
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 2
Approx SQFT: 4445
Price/SqFt: 787.4
Approx Lot SqFt: 29431
Approx Lot Acres: 0.676
Horses: N
Model: Custom
Builder Name: R.A. Merritt Co.
Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
High School District: Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School: Cactus Shadows High School
Community Pool Y/N: Yes
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Planned Comm Name: Desert Highlands
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 3
Marketing Name: Desert Highlands 676
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Total Bathrooms: 5.5
Year Built: 2002
Legal Info
Range: 5E
Section: 5
Township: 4N
Lot Number: 676
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Block: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Stucco: 1
Stone: 1
Roofing
Built-Up: 1
Tile: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes
HOA Transfer Fee: 200
HOA Fee: 1800
HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
HOA Name: Desert Highlands
HOA Telephone: 480-419-3745
Special Assessment HOA: No
HOA 2 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 100
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 0
Disclosure Fees HOA: 200
Other Fees HOA: 190000
Other Fees Description: Membership Fee to Desert Highlands at COE
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 1800
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Text: 1
Phone Call: 1
Lockbox Type
None: 1
Architecture
Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1
Architect
Architect: Allen Tafoya
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Downstairs: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace Living Rm: 1
Fireplace Master Bdr: 1
Gas Fireplace: 1
Exterior Fireplace: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Stone: 1
Window Features
Dual Pane: 1
Private Pool Features
Heated: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Clubhouse/Rec Room: 1
Comm Tennis Court(s): 1
Community Spa: 1
Community Spa Htd: 1
Concierge: 1
Gated: 1
Golf: 1
Guarded Entry: 1
On-Site Guard: 1
Pickleball: 1
Workout Facility: 1
Dining Area
Formal: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
Built-in Microwave: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Wall Oven(s): 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Fire Sprinkler System: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Great Room: 1
Media Room: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Wrought Iron: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Community Pool Features
Heated: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Built-in BBQ: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Patio: 1
Spa
Private: 1
Heated: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 0
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Plumbing
Recirculation Pump: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
Golf Course Lot: 1
City Light View(s): 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
Common Area Maint: 1
Street Maint: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: DESERT HIGHLANDS DRIVE AND CHRISTMAS CHOLLA
Geo Lat: 33.721878
Geo Lon: -111.863307
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-09-30
Under Contract Date: 2025-09-04
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm
Master Bedroom: Split; Downstairs
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet; Stone
Window Features: Dual Pane
Private Pool Features: Heated
Community Pool Features: Heated
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Concierge; Gated; Golf; Guarded Entry; On-Site Guard; Pickleball; Workout Facility
Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven(s); Pantry
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included
Other Rooms: Great Room; Media Room
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Fire Sprinkler System; Water Softener Owned
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Construction: Block; Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Stucco; Stone
Roofing: Built-Up; Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Recirculation Pump
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: Golf Course Lot; City Light View(s)
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: None
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint; Other (See Remarks)
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Compass
Last Updated: September - 30 - 2025

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