$1,850,000
12279 E CORTEZ Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
MLS# 6958394
5 beds  |  3 baths


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Property Description
Stunningly updated from top to bottom, this beautifully renovated home offers modern luxury within walking distance to top-rated A+ schools and miles of nearby hiking trails. Nearly every inch has been refreshed, including a fully redesigned kitchen, all-new master and guest bathrooms, new flooring throughout, updated hardware, fresh interior paint, and a new laundry room sink. A custom wrought-iron front door opens to bright, welcoming living spaces, including a spacious great room, sun-lit breakfast nook, and a chef-friendly kitchen perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The warm and inviting family room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into a flexible sitting area and an office/bedroom on the main level.

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Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
List Price: $1,850,000
Status: Active
Current Price: $1,850,000
List Date: 2025-12-16
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 44
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 41 CHOLLA RIDGE MCR
Assessor's Parcel #: 84
Tax Municipality: Scottsdale
Taxes: 4784
House Number: 12279
Compass: E
Street Name: CORTEZ
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85259
Zip4: 3362
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 217-44-084
Subdivision: CHOLLA RIDGE
Tax Year: 2025
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 2
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 0
Approx SQFT: 4076
Price/SqFt: 453.88
Approx Lot SqFt: 9683
Approx Lot Acres: 0.222
Horses: N
Builder Name: Del Webb
Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School: Anasazi Elementary
Jr. High School: Mountainside Middle School
High School: Desert Mountain High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Total Bathrooms: 3
Year Built: 1994
Legal Info
Range: 5E
Section: 23
Cnty Rcrd Bk & Pg #: 36424
Township: 3N
Lot Number: 41
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Tile: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: No
HOA Transfer Fee: 400
HOA Fee: 245
HOA Paid Frequency: Semi-Annually
HOA Name: Cholla Ridge
HOA Telephone: 602-957-9191
HOA Management Company: AAM LLC
HOA Management Phone: 602-957-9191
Special Assessment HOA: No
HOA 2 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $
Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 245
Disclosure Fees HOA: 396
Other Fees HOA: 0
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 40.83
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Text: 1
Email: 1
Phone Call: 1
Lockbox Type
None: 1
Architecture
Contemporary: 1
Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Separate Shwr & Tub: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Private Toilet Room: 1
Tub with Jets: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Upstairs: 1
Add'l Property Use
None: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace Family Rm: 1
Gas Fireplace: 1
Exterior Fireplace: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Window Features
Dual Pane: 1
Private Pool Features
Heated: 1
Variable Speed Pump: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Dining Area
Formal: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Breakfast Room: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
220 Volts in Kitchen: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Gas Stub for Range: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Multiple Ovens: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
HVAC SEER Rating: 16
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
9+ Flat Ceilings: 1
Fire Sprinkler System: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Soft Water Loop: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Family Room: 1
Great Room: 1
Library-Blt-in Bkcse: 1
Bonus/Game Room: 1
Loft: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y
Accessibility Feat.
Zero-Grade Entry: 1
Hallways 36in+ Wide: 1
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Security System Owned: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Wrought Iron: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Built-in BBQ: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Patio: 1
Spa
Private: 1
Heated: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 3
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features
Direct Access: 1
Extended Length Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
1031 Exchange: 1
Plumbing
Gas Hot Water Heater: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
North/South Exposure: 1
Adjacent to Wash: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1
Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2006
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Plmbg Yr Updated: 2014
Plmbg Partial/Full: Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2014
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2017
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2018
Kitchen Partial/Full: Partial
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2016
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full
Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 2006
Rm Adtn Partial/Full: Full
Pool Yr Updated: 2017
Pool Partial/Full: Full
Unit Style
Two Levels: 1
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
By Agreement: 1
Association Fee Incl
Common Area Maint: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
Rental OK (See Rmks): 1
Prof Managed: 1
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: N 124th St & E Vía Linda
Directions: GPS & Navigation Friendly
Geo Lat: 33.592075
Geo Lon: -111.815727
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: None
Architecture: Contemporary; Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets
Master Bedroom: Split; Upstairs
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Window Features: Dual Pane
Private Pool Features: Heated; Variable Speed Pump
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path
Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Electric Oven; Gas Cooktop; Gas Stub for Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside
Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse; Bonus/Game Room; Loft
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Fire Sprinkler System; Water Softener Owned; Soft Water Loop
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned
Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio
Parking Features: Direct Access; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: North/South Exposure; Adjacent to Wash
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: None
Possession: By Agreement
Unit Style: Two Levels
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional; 1031 Exchange
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Supplements
Upstairs, an expansive loft provides additional living space, ideal for a playroom, media room, or second home office. Every room reflects thoughtful attention to detailfrom the upgraded tile work in each bathroom to the shutters on every window. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive. The front yard showcases beautifully designed desert landscaping, while the backyard is a private retreat complete with a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ kitchen, outdoor fireplace, spacious patio, and plenty of room for gatherings. Move-in ready, meticulously updated, and perfectly locatedthis home truly has it all.

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Listing Office: E & G Real Estate Services

Last Updated: December - 16 - 2025

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