$1,464,000
SOLD MAR 30, 2021

12528 N 78th St Scottsdale, AZ 85260

6 Beds
3 Baths
5,002 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$293 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sonoran Sky Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2023

72 Hour Home Sale! Wow!! Basement house in North Scottsdale. This is a one of a kind remodeled, luxury custom home. The ground level features an expansive great room, soaring ceilings, porcelain floors, gourmet kitchen with elegant cabinetry, new appliances, separate island, built in fridge, wine fridge and custom built in seating. The master suite is complimented with high end master bathroom finishes, two walk in closets, marble shower, custom mirrors and private exit to pool. This floor plan offers an additional 2 bedrooms on the opposite end of the home. Downstairs, this full basement features a large living room, 3 additional bedrooms, wet bar, full bath, steam shower and gigantic workout room. Additionally, this property includes a highly desirable backyard with a salt water pool and grassy play area surrounded by mature, lush trees. You cannot find a better value in all of North Scottsdale! Photos to follow.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Rucker

Compass License #BR029608000 Listed on: 03/02/2021

Compass

Co-Listed By

Nolan Rucker

eXp Realty License #SA681184000

Last Buyer's Agent

Aaron Simpson

Property Management Real Estate License #SA665601000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,859

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Misting System
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 5,002 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Solar Screens
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Owned
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Pool Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Playground

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Sonoran Sky Elementary School
  • Desert Shadows Middle School - Scottsdale
  • Horizon High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Softener
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 227
  • Assessor Parcel Number 175-10-121

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by Custom Remodel
  • Buenavante 2 Subdivision

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,859

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Cactus and Hayden
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: Y
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Partial
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2020
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Directions: West on Cactus, North on 78th Street to property.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Co List Office Mls Id: hagu01
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-998-0110
  • Subdivision Name: BUENAVANTE 2
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Windows:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished
  • Flooring: Other, Stone, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Possible Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 5002.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Reverse Osmosis: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Bus Stop: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built In Recycling: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Media Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:ExerciseSauna Room: Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished2: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Misting System, Private Yard
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Variable Speed Pump, Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Childrens Play Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Misting System: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Bus Stop, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sonoran Sky Elementary School
  • High School: Horizon High School
  • Junior High Dist: Paradise Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Desert Shadows Middle School - Scottsdale

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12747.0
  • Parcel #: 175-10-121

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom Remodel

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4859.0
  • Tax Book Number: 175.00
  • Tax Lot: 227
  • Tax Map Number: 10.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2023
Closed on
Apr 10, 2023
Sold by
12528 N 78 Llc
Bought by
12528 N 78Th Street Llc
Seller's Agent
Aaron Simpson
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Iulia Marcenco
My Home Group Real Estate
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$159,000
-8.84%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$2,074,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$434,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.80%
Original Mortgage
$1,394,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,354,920
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$719,263

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2022
Sold by
Exeter 21527 Wy Llc
Bought by
12528 N 78 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2022
Sold by
12528 N 78 Llc
Bought by
Exeter 21527 Wy Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2022
Sold by
12528 N 78 Llc
Bought by
Exeter 21527 Wy Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2021
Sold by
Liner Henry
Bought by
12528 N 78 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2021
Sold by
Liner Henry
Bought by
12528 N 78 Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2021
Closed on
Mar 25, 2021
Sold by
Mcconville Eric P and Mcconville Jassalyn C
Bought by
Liner Henry
Seller's Agent
David Rucker
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Simpson
Property Management Real Estate
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,464,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,000
0.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,171,200
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2017
Closed on
Mar 8, 2017
Sold by
Barnes Barnes F and Barnes Constance Ann
Bought by
Mcconville Eric P and Mcconville Jessalyn C
Seller's Agent
Jan Jones
Kiva Fine Properties
Buyer's Agent
Bob Nachman
RE/MAX Excalibur
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,110,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.26%
Original Mortgage
$990,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2014
Sold by
Barnes F Howard and Barnes Connie A
Bought by
The Barnes Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1996
Sold by
Norwest Mtg Inc
Bought by
Barnes F Howard and Barnes Connie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1995
Sold by
Hoie John M and Millard Hoie Joyce
Bought by
Norwest Mtg Inc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,640,000 Equitable Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Omnia Title Corp
Warranty Deed -- New Title Company Name
Warranty Deed -- New Title Company Name
Warranty Deed -- New Title Company Name
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,464,000 Magnus Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed -- First American Title Insuran
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $334,212 Transnation Title Ins Co
Cash Sale Deed $332,500 North American Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,394,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,171,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $990,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $260,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $315,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $322,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $294,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,700 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Price Changed $1,999,999 -4.7% $400 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $2,099,000 -2.4% $420 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Price Changed $2,149,900 -2.1% $430 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Price Changed $2,195,000 -0.2% $439 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Price Changed $2,200,000 -2.2% $440 / Sq Ft
01/19/2025 01/19/25 For Sale $2,250,000 +37.2% $450 / Sq Ft
04/10/2023 04/10/23 Sold $1,640,000 -4.9% $328 / Sq Ft
03/09/2023 03/09/23 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2023 02/23/23 Price Changed $1,725,000 -4.1% $345 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 For Sale $1,799,000 +22.9% $360 / Sq Ft
03/30/2021 03/30/21 Sold $1,464,000 +1.0% $293 / Sq Ft
03/08/2021 03/08/21 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2021 03/01/21 For Sale $1,450,000 +30.6% $290 / Sq Ft
04/20/2017 04/20/17 Sold $1,110,000 +1.0% $221 / Sq Ft
03/04/2017 03/04/17 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $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 $5,087 $63,933 -- --
2024 $5,000 $47,742 -- --
2023 $5,000 $82,670 $16,530 $66,140
2022 $5,519 $64,810 $12,960 $51,850
2021 $5,616 $59,350 $11,870 $47,480
2020 $4,859 $57,980 $11,590 $46,390
2019 $4,905 $58,900 $11,780 $47,120
2018 $4,756 $55,000 $11,000 $44,000
2017 $4,521 $53,520 $10,700 $42,820
2016 $4,465 $50,520 $10,100 $40,420
2015 $4,228 $44,880 $8,970 $35,910
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6200796

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 175-10-121