$3,800,000
SOLD APR 11, 2025

10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 1010 Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Desert Highlands Neighborhood
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,047 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$753 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Spa
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Rated A-
  • Gated with Attendant
  • City Lights View

About This Home

As of April 2025

Nestled on the 17th Tee box on the world-renowned Jack Nicklaus Golf Course, & with Pinnacle Peak Mountain practically in the backyard, this exquisite Desert Highlands residence embodies the pinnacle of luxury living in North Scottsdale. Built in 2003 by Casa Del Oso & completely reimagined in 2022. Spanning a generous layout with 4 ensuite bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, & a 3 car garage, this property, offers an unparalleled lifestyle with full golf & tennis membership. Every inch of this estate has been meticulously redesigned for luxury, comfort, & entertainment. From the culinary dream kitchen featuring a 48-inch six-burner Wolf range with a griddle, custom cabinetry, 2 Subzero refrigerators, coffee bar, appliance pantry, California Faucets, spacious kitchen island with prep sink... leathered granite & quartzite counter tops, & all this with mountain & golf course views. You will be mesmerized by the breathtaking views in the large great room with dining area, gas fireplace, & custom bar inspired by New York's finest restaurant which features a marble countertop, custom cabinetry, custom lighting & beverage fridge. The primary suite is a sanctuary of tranquility with sliders out to the pool & spa, fireplace, standalone tub, stunning shower, dual vanities, make up area, & 2 walk in closets. There is a dedicated office, bonus room with sliders out to the backyard oasis, & modern designed powder room. Ownership includes full membership to Desert Highlands' Golf Club with $150,000 fee, which grants access to the golf course, the state-of-the-art tennis club, putting course, bocce ball, pickle ball, catch & release pond, & dog park. This home is an entertainer's dream with the outdoor spaces designed for year-round enjoyment, blending seamlessly with the stunning views & landscape. There are multiple patios, courtyards, and balconies including an outdoor kitchen with views, 2 outdoor fireplaces, a fire pit, putting green, pool & spa. The mountain views are second to none with views of Pinnacle Peak, Troon Mountain, & the McDowell Mountains with the property positioned to maximize the sweeping mountain vistas & city light views. Enjoy privacy, security, & the convenience of being minutes away from fine dining, shopping, and the natural beauty of the Arizona desert. Enjoy playing the world class course which was named as one of the top desert courses in the Nation. Home has an abundance of storage and a whole house water filtration system. Embrace a life where luxury meets the pinnacle of outdoor living. This Desert Highlands gem is more than a homeit's a masterpiece designed for those who demand excellence and exclusivity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allison Cahill

The Agency License #BR643761000 Listed on: 09/17/2024

The Agency

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Ellermann

RETSY License #SA671928000

RETSY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,764

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Artificial Turf
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $1,925 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Roof Updated in 2022
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,047 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Roller Shields
  • Solar Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Updated in 2022
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Floors Updated in 2022
  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Updated in 2022
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Pool Updated in 2022
  • Heated Spa
  • Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Desert Sun Academy Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Plumbing System Updated in 2022
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-03-480

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Desert Highlands Association, Phone Number (480) 419-3745
  • Built by Casa del Oso
  • Desert Highlands Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,764

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,925 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Pima & Happy Valley Rd
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 1925.0
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2022
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Items Updated Kitchen Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Plumbing: Partial
  • Items Updated Plmbg Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Pool: Partial
  • Items Updated Pool Yr Updated: 2022
  • Updated Roof: Partial
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2022
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Pima, head east on Happy Valley Road; Take a left (North) through guard gate on Golf Club Drive. Guard will give you directions & map to the property.
  • Master Model: Custom
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Subdivision Name: Desert Highlands
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 1925.0
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Heated, Private
  • Appliances: Water Purifier
  • Possible Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Fire Pit, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, Roller Shields, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 5047.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf Course: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Guarded Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Pickleball Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fire Pit: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Street(s), Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, On Golf Course, Cul-De-Sac, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Heated, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Pickleball, Gated, Community Pool Htd, Guarded Entry, Golf, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
  • Amenities: Self Managed
  • Association Fee: 1925.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Desert Highlands
  • Phone: 480-419-3745
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 200.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Desert Highlands
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-419-3745
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: Yes
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Other Fees HOA: 750.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees Description: Semi annual Special Assessment
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment Amount Owed: 100.0
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:Payment Start Date: 2019-04-01
  • Association Fees:Payment End Date: 2028-09-01

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12540.0
  • Parcel #: 217-03-480
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Casa del Oso

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8764.0
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Map Number: 3.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2024
Closed on
Apr 2, 2025
Sold by
Casale Revocable Living Trust and Casale Jack
Bought by
Vannelle James
Seller's Agent
Allison Cahill
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Ellermann
RETSY
List Price
$4,499,000
Sold Price
$3,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$699,000
-15.54%
Total Days on Market
175
Views
46

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.76%
Original Mortgage
$2,850,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,850,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,001,493

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2022
Sold by
Casale Jack and Casale Mandy
Bought by
Casale Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Cutchall Greg S and Mcqueen Cutchall Molly
Bought by
Casale Jack and Casale Mandy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,155,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2007
Sold by
Lopata Matthew and Lopata Suzanne
Bought by
Cutchall Greg S and Mcqueen Cutchall Molly C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1999
Sold by
First American Title Insurance Company
Bought by
Lopata Matthew and Lopata Suzanne
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Scottsdale, AZ

  • 10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 300, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

    $3,500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,266 Sq Ft
    • 10040 E Happy Valley Rd
    • Unit 300
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    IMMEDIATE full Club membership at Closing. Fully remodeled all systems changed. Positioned on the 4th Hole of the prestigious Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, this custom fully remodeled home combines timeless charm with modern luxury. Offering privacy and captivating appeal, the rooftop deck provides stunning 360-degree views and features a fireplace for unforgettable evenings. This

    DJ June Real Broker

    Section Image
  • 26099 N 88th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

    $2,900,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,484 Sq Ft
    • 26099 N 88th Way
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    Situated on nearly an acre lot within the gated community of Pinnacle Peak Place, this contemporary single-level residence offers an exceptional lifestyle. The home features five bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 4,484 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with European influences. Custom hardwood flooring and crown molding define the open floor plan, creating a refined and inviting

    Don Matheson RE/MAX Fine Properties

    Section Image
  • 10728 E Cottontail Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

    $3,799,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,511 Sq Ft
    • 10728 E Cottontail Ln
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    This timeless styled Spanish Colonial home rests in guard gated Windy Walk Estates of Troon. It's North - South exposure captures views of Pinnacle Peak, Troon Mountain and city lights. The luxurious home is all on one level except for a large 875/sf 2nd level game/office/bedroom with its own fireplace, full bath and balcony overlooking city light views. You enter the main home through a hand

    Michael Domer Compass

    Section Image
  • 9782 E Troon Dr N, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    $2,950,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,423 Sq Ft
    • 9782 E Troon Dr N
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    Welcome to this gorgeous custom home in Talus at Troon North. With 5423 sqft inside and over 9,000sqft under roof, this home is ready to entertain. It's causal elegance, and spacious rooms, will have you feeling the natural warmth of this custom home which is built on the edge of the high desert. The preserve out back brings you miles of desert and wildlife so bring your sighting scope. Inside,

    Homes 4 Car Guys Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    Section Image
  • 10977 E Oberlin Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    $2,995,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,925 Sq Ft
    • 10977 E Oberlin Way
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    Serene is brand new gated enclave of 21 cutting edge single level contemporary homes designed by Swayback Architects & Planners and built by Sonora West Development. Each Serene home brings a new definition to the ''Lock and Leave'' lifestyle with open Great Room floor plans perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. There are four different models to choose from with lavish interior

    Michael Domer Compass

    Section Image
  • 28011 N 109th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    $3,095,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,730 Sq Ft
    • 28011 N 109th Way
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    Serene is a new gated enclave of 21 cutting edge single level contemporary homes designed by Swayback Architects and built by Sonora West Development. Each Serene home brings a new definition to the ''Lock and Leave'' lifestyle with open Great Room floor plans perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Four different models to choose from with lavish interior finishes created by renown

    Michael Domer Compass

    Section Image
  • 10267 E Cinder Cone Trail, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    $4,000,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,696 Sq Ft
    • 10267 E Cinder Cone Trail
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    An exceptional desert contemporary estate, this custom-built home sits on a premium lot along the 10th hole of the prestigious Pinnacle Course at Troon North Golf Club in gated Talus at Troon North. The property is elevated from the street for maximum curb appeal and privacy. Showcasing stunning 180-degree golf course views, the negative-edge pool and spa create a seamless transition between

    Laura Lucky Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    Section Image
  • 28083 N 109th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    $2,850,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,500 Sq Ft
    • 28083 N 109th Way
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    Serene is a new gated enclave of 21 cutting edge single level contemporary homes designed by Swayback Architects and built by Sonora West Development. Each Serene home brings a new definition to the ''Lock and Leave'' lifestyle with open Great Room floor plans perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Four different models to choose from with lavish interior finishes created by renown

    Michael Domer Compass

    Section Image
  • 28101 N 109th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    $3,595,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,730 Sq Ft
    • 28101 N 109th Way
    • Scottsdale, AZ

    Serene is brand new gated enclave of 21 cutting edge single level contemporary homes designed by Swayback Architects & Planners and built by Sonora West Development. Each Serene home brings a new definition to the ''Lock and Leave'' lifestyle with open Great Room floor plans perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. This finished Model A has 3,730/sf and has been highly upgraded by EST

    Michael Domer Compass

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,800,000 Wfg National Title Insurance C
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,650,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $1,625,000 Fidelity National Title
Cash Sale Deed $215,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,850,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,155,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,250,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,300,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $625,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Sold $3,800,000 -5.0% $753 / Sq Ft
03/13/2025 03/13/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Price Changed $3,999,000 -5.9% $792 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 Price Changed $4,249,000 -1.2% $842 / Sq Ft
12/26/2024 12/26/24 Price Changed $4,299,000 -4.4% $852 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 For Sale $4,499,000 -- $891 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,967 $124,218 -- --
2024 $8,764 $118,303 -- --
2023 $8,764 $191,750 $38,350 $153,400
2022 $8,477 $157,800 $31,560 $126,240
2021 $10,364 $154,760 $30,950 $123,810
2020 $10,288 $148,950 $29,790 $119,160
2019 $11,012 $156,520 $31,300 $125,220
2018 $11,157 $155,300 $31,060 $124,240
2017 $10,883 $156,780 $31,350 $125,430
2016 $10,835 $146,930 $29,380 $117,550
2015 $10,246 $135,880 $27,170 $108,710
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6752037

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-03-480