NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12255 E Cortez Dr Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Ancala Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,604,000 - $2,064,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
4,007 Sq Ft
$449/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 01, 2019

Last sale price $860,000 $215 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,405/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Spa
  • RV Gated
  • Mountain View
  • Anasazi Elementary School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2019

Beautiful, warm, inviting & private home, ideal for families, on quite cul-de-sac lot, backs to desert belt, adjacent to mountain preserve,, mtn. views, 1/3 acre lot w/resort backyard w/pebble tec pool/spa, BBQ & kiva gas fireplace, huge covered back patio w/travertine flooring, lush landscaping, 8 foot cantera fountain front yard, 4 car garage, gourmet kitchen w/granite slab, alder cabinets, double oven, gas cook top, Breakfast area, family room w/gas fireplace, media wall, travertine flooring, split formal living/dining rooms at entryway, master bedroom sitting area w/fireplace, travertine showers/countertops all bathrooms...

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claudie Secco

CDS Realty License #BR007896000 Listed on: 03/27/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Stacy Germaniuk

Realty ONE Group License #SA643281000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,441

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Misting System
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Gated

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,007 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Play Pool

Outdoor Features

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

Schools

  • Anasazi Elementary School
  • Mountainside Middle School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 71
  • Assessor Parcel Number 217-44-221

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • First Residential Association, Phone Number (480) 551-4300
  • Built by Steimer
  • Sonoran Arroyos Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,441

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Via Linda & 120th Street
  • 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: 83.33
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2019
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Directions: North on 120th St go through gate then right on Cortez to the end
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Subdivision Name: Sonoran Arroyos
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 250.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Features:Water Purifier: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Family 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: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Heated, Private
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Living Area: 4007.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Community Features:Gated: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Misting System, Private Street(s), Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Heated, Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Misting System: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Street(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features Exterior Fireplace: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • 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: Gated
  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Sonoran Arroyos
  • Phone: 480-551-4300
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 400.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Sonoran Arroyos
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-551-4300
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: First Residential
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Anasazi Elementary
  • Junior High Dist: Scottsdale Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mountainside Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15492.0
  • Parcel #: 217-44-221

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Steimer

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5441.0
  • Tax Book Number: 217.00
  • Tax Lot: 71
  • Tax Map Number: 44.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2019
Closed on
Apr 18, 2019
Sold by
Mears Family Trust
Bought by
Patel Andrea and Patel Bijal
Seller's Agent
Claudie Secco
CDS Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stacy Germaniuk
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$879,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.16%
Current Estimated Value
$1,797,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$937,916
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.44%
Original Mortgage
$559,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Mcdonough Mears Stuart Andrew and Mcdonough Mears Helen Ruth
Bought by
Mcdonough Mears Stuart Andrew and Mcdonough Mears Helen Ruth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2013
Sold by
Mcdonough Mears Stuart A and Mcdonough Mears Helen Ruth
Bought by
Mcdonough Mears Stuart Andrew and Mcdonough Mears Helen Ruth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$692,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2011
Sold by
Mcdonough Mears Stuart A and Mcdonough Mears Helen
Bought by
Mears Stuart Andrew and Mcdonough Mears Helen Ruth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2008
Sold by
Mears Stuart
Bought by
Mcdonough Mears Stuart A and Mcdonough Mears Helen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$743,250
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2008
Sold by
Jensen Eric A and Jensen Deborah H
Bought by
Mears Stuart

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$743,250
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2008
Sold by
Mears Helen Mcdonough
Bought by
Mears Stuart

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$743,250
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2004
Sold by
Jensen Eric and Jensen Eric A
Bought by
Jensen Eric A and Jensen Debbie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2004
Sold by
Gmac Global Relocation Services Inc
Bought by
Jensen Eric and Jensen Debbie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$633,750
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2004
Sold by
Bishop Tracy E and Bishop Janet L
Bought by
Gmac Global Relocation Services Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$633,750
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1997
Sold by
Custom Homes By Mark Steimer Inc
Bought by
Bishop Tracy E and Bishop Janet L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,400
Interest Rate
7.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Patel Andrea $860,000 Chicago Title Agency
Mcdonough Mears Stuart Andrew -- Grand Canyon Title Agency
The Mears Family Trust -- Grand Canyon Title Agency
Mcdonough Mears Stuart Andrew -- Accommodation
Mcdodough Mears Stuart A -- Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Mears Stuart Andrew -- None Available
Mcdonough Mears Stuart A -- Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Mears Stuart $991,000 Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Mears Stuart -- Stewart Title & Trust Of Pho
Jensen Eric A -- --
Jensen Eric $845,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Gmac Global Relocation Services Inc -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Bishop Tracy E $538,800 Security Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Patel Andrea $537,075
Closed Patel Andrea $552,156
Closed Patel Andrea $559,000
Previous Owner Mears Stuart Andrew $660,000
Previous Owner Mcdodough Mears Stuart A $692,000
Previous Owner Mears Stuart $743,250
Previous Owner Mears Stuart $743,250
Previous Owner Jensen Eric $633,750
Previous Owner Bishop Tracy E $450,000
Previous Owner Bishop Tracy E $430,400
Closed Jensen Eric $126,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Sold $860,000 -2.2% $215 / Sq Ft
03/30/2019 03/30/19 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2019 03/27/19 For Sale $879,000 -- $219 / 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 $5,741 $93,717 -- --
2024 $5,668 $89,255 -- --
2023 $5,668 $113,170 $22,630 $90,540
2022 $5,346 $85,050 $17,010 $68,040
2021 $5,718 $78,780 $15,750 $63,030
2020 $5,663 $73,430 $14,680 $58,750
2019 $5,639 $72,580 $14,510 $58,070
2018 $5,441 $68,760 $13,750 $55,010
2017 $5,430 $68,250 $13,650 $54,600
2016 $5,496 $67,010 $13,400 $53,610
2015 $5,234 $69,350 $13,870 $55,480
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Claudie Secco

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Claudie Secco

    CDS Realty

    (480) 229-0482

    1 in this area

    24 Total Sales

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  • Stacy Germaniuk

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Stacy Germaniuk

    Realty One Group

    (480) 414-2327

    38 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5901773

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 217-44-221

Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale 85259 Ancala

12255 E Cortez Dr, Scottsdale, AZ

This home is located at 12255 E Cortez Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 since 27 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,797,916, approximately $448 per square foot. This property was built in 1996. 12255 E Cortez Dr is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Anasazi Elementary School, Mountainside Middle School, and Desert Mountain High School.

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