40980 N 97th St Unit 61 Scottsdale, AZ 85262
Desert Mountain NeighborhoodEstimated payment $20,495/month
Total Views
4,518
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,960
Sq Ft
$696
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Guest House
- On Golf Course
- Gated with Attendant
- Black Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
- Fitness Center
- Heated Spa
About This Home
Golf Membership Available- This property is an extraordinary blend of authentic Southwest charm and modern luxury, perfectly tailored for the indoor-outdoor desert lifestyle. Nestled in the prestigious Village of Saguaro Forest along the 10th fairway of the Chiricahua golf course within Desert Mountain. This home bestows sweeping views of the golf course, the rugged Sonoran Desert, majestic mountains, and vibrant sunsets. Blending authentic Southwest architectural details with contemporary comfort, the property delivers privacy, luxury, and timeless elegance. The exterior exudes classic Southwestern architecture with its stucco, stacked stone, boulder-integrated water feature, expansive use of glass, and custom metal accents. Inside, concrete and flagstone floors, intricate wood ceiling details, and stone counters elevate the elegance. The open, split floor plan seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living spaces for an effortless flow. Arrive via a private, discreet driveway that leads to the home's peaceful courtyard entry. A cascading boulder water feature greets you, surrounded by lush desert vegetation. Step through the foyer into the stately living room, where double French doors frame expansive views of the resort-style outdoor space. The spacious dining room sets the stage for festive gatherings and intimate dinners alike, while the inviting den, complete with a cozy fireplace and large-screen TV, offers a relaxed space for unwinding. Adjacent to the den is the chef's kitchen, designed for entertaining and featuring easy access to outdoor living areas. The primary ensuite is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a warm fireplace, sitting area, private patio and spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding tub, and two designer closets. Wake up to breathtaking views and enjoy starry nights from your serene retreat. The split layout of the home ensures privacy, with a guest ensuite located on the opposite side of the residence. This space includes a kiva fireplace, double vanity bathroom, and access to a private patio overlooking the tranquil courtyard water feature. Additional functional spaces, including the laundry room and garage entry, are thoughtfully positioned for convenience. The separate guest casita, accessed via the courtyard, is ideal for visitors seeking ultimate seclusion. It features a private entrance, kiva fireplace, breakfast bar, and ensuite bath. Step outside to your personal oasis, where golf course and mountain vistas stretch endlessly before you. A covered patio with dedicated grilling, dining, and lounging areas invites alfresco enjoyment. The lagoon-style pool, complete with a water feature and spa, provides hours of peace, relaxation, and fun in the Arizona sun. Located in the highly sought-after Village of Saguaro Forest, this home provides elevated views, close proximity to world-class golf courses, clubhouses, and miles of private hiking trails. A short drive down the mountain grants access to the fitness center, nearby town amenities, and the exclusive lifestyle that Desert Mountain is renowned for. This property offers an extraordinary blend of luxury, privacy, and the unparalleled beauty of the high Sonoran Desert. Experience the finest in Southwest living.
Last Listed By
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #SA555961000 Listed on: 01/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,578
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.87 Acre Lot
- On Golf Course
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Wrought Iron Fence
HOA Fees
- $422 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
Home Design
- Designed by Pohle Architects
- Santa Barbara Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
- Foam Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stone Exterior Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,960 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 4 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Pool
- Heated Spa
- Private Pool
- Solar Pool Equipment
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Black Mountain Elementary School
- Sonoran Trails Middle School
- Cactus Shadows High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Softener
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 61
- Assessor Parcel Number 219-47-630
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
- Desert Mountain Association, Phone Number (480) 635-5000
- Built by Pat Brady
- Desert Mountain Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Heated Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,578 | $193,255 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $10,179 | $184,052 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $10,179 | $223,350 | $44,670 | $178,680 |
| 2022 | $9,806 | $213,460 | $42,690 | $170,770 |
| 2021 | $10,648 | $210,420 | $42,080 | $168,340 |
| 2020 | $9,723 | $193,930 | $38,780 | $155,150 |
| 2019 | $9,361 | $182,130 | $36,420 | $145,710 |
| 2018 | $9,062 | $167,300 | $33,460 | $133,840 |
| 2017 | $8,654 | $162,260 | $32,450 | $129,810 |
| 2016 | $8,683 | $151,450 | $30,290 | $121,160 |
| 2015 | $8,157 | $139,610 | $27,920 | $111,690 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $3,450,000 | 0.0% | $696 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | Off Market | $3,450,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | Price Changed | $3,450,000 | -5.5% | $696 / Sq Ft |
| 01/15/2025 01/15/25 | For Sale | $3,650,000 | +4.3% | $736 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2021 11/30/21 | Sold | $3,500,000 | 0.0% | $706 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2021 10/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | For Sale | $3,500,000 | -- | $706 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $3,500,000 | First Arizona Title Agcy Llc | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $641,250 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,450,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6805612
APN: 219-47-630
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