$3,500,000
$695K PRICE DROP

10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 676 Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Desert Highlands Neighborhood

Estimated payment $21,461/month

Total Views 7,593
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,445 Sq Ft
$787 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • On Golf Course
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • 1-minute walk to Pinnacle Peak Park

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Karen Baldwin

Compass License #SA104221000 Listed on: 02/21/2024

Co-Listing Agent

Courtney Hoover

Compass License #SA674430000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,858

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence

HOA Fees

  • $1,800 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Designed by Allen Tafoya Architects
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,445 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 5.5 Bathrooms

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 676
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-03-085

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, (see remarks), street maintenance
  • Desert Highlands Association, Phone Number (480) 419-3745
  • Built by R.A. Merritt Co.
  • Desert Highlands Phase 3 Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

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

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,858

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,800 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: DESERT HIGHLANDS DRIVE AND CHRISTMAS CHOLLA
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Architect Architect: Allen Tafoya
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 1800.0
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Model: Custom
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Co List Office Mls Id: laun001
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-776-1555
  • Subdivision Name: DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 3
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 1800.0
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa2: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Master Bdr: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Heated, Private
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 4445.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Community Features:ClubhouseRec Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Community Features:Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Guarded Entry: Yes
  • Community Features:Pickleball Court(s): Yes
  • Community Features:Workout Facility: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Community Features:On-Site Guard: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Other Rooms:Media Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Concierge: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, On Golf Course
  • Pool Features: Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: City Light View(s), Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Stone, Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile, Built-Up
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Exterior Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Guarded Entry, Concierge, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
  • Association Fee: 1800.0
  • 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: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 200.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees HOA: 190000.0
  • Association Fees:Other Fees Description: Membership Fee to Desert Highlands at COE
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Other (See Remarks)5: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Other (See Remarks), 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: 29431.0
  • Parcel #: 217-03-085

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Recirculation Pump

Building Info

  • Builder Name: R.A. Merritt Co.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8858.0
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 676
  • Tax Map Number: 3.00

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $9,262 $168,168 -- --
2024 $8,858 $160,160 -- --
2023 $8,858 $192,720 $38,540 $154,180
2022 $8,533 $145,270 $29,050 $116,220
2021 $9,482 $141,580 $28,310 $113,270
2020 $9,498 $137,500 $27,500 $110,000
2019 $10,670 $151,670 $30,330 $121,340
2018 $10,426 $145,130 $29,020 $116,110
2017 $10,313 $141,960 $28,390 $113,570
2016 $10,780 $141,950 $28,390 $113,560
2015 $10,974 $145,530 $29,100 $116,430
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 For Sale $3,500,000 0.0% $787 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Off Market $3,500,000 -- --
03/30/2025 03/30/25 Price Changed $3,500,000 -11.9% $787 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Price Changed $3,975,000 0.0% $894 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 For Sale $3,975,000 -5.2% $894 / Sq Ft
06/08/2024 06/08/24 Off Market $4,195,000 -- --
03/19/2024 03/19/24 For Sale $4,195,000 0.0% $944 / Sq Ft
02/21/2024 02/21/24 Off Market $4,195,000 -- --
02/21/2024 02/21/24 For Sale $4,195,000 -- $944 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Cash Sale Deed $537,500 First American Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6654478

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-03-085

Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale 85255 Desert Highlands

10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 676, Scottsdale, AZ

This home is located at 10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 676, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 and is currently priced at $3,500,000, approximately $787 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 10040 E Happy Valley Rd Unit 676 is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Desert Sun Academy, Sonoran Trails Middle School, and Cactus Shadows High School.

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