$620,000
SOLD JUN 29, 2015 RENTED APR 1, 2025

8179 E Whispering Wind Dr Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Pinnacle Peak Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,490 Sq Ft
0.9 Acres

Recently Sold

$178 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

213 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Pinnacle Peak Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of December 2020

MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION THE BEST VALUE IN NORTH SCOTTSDALE. This timeless classic home has been impeccably maintained. The home has soaring vaulted ceilings throughout. Updated kitchen that looks out to a magnificent back yard that makes you feel like you are at one of Arizona's 5 star resorts. This home is on almost an acre and is very private. It is only minutes from all the great new restaurants at Miller and Pinnacle Peak and DC Ranch. If you like to entertain this is the home for you it has an open concept but maintains the formal areas and informal areas separate. The master bedroom is large with a fireplace and the master bath has a over sized jetted tub that looks out to a private court yard perfect for relaxing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Kusmer

Keller Williams Arizona Realty License #SA508229000 Listed on: 10/16/2014

Keller Williams Arizona Realty

Co-Listed By

Kathleen Tartarella

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties License #SA530977000

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Goggin

HomeSmart License #SA651394000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,281

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the back of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Foam Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,490 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Pinnacle Peak Preparatory Elementary School
  • Mountain Trail Middle School
  • Pinnacle High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include (see remarks)
  • Pinnacle Peak 3 Association, Phone Number (602) 433-0331
  • Pinnacle Peak Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 176
  • Assessor Parcel Number 212-03-305

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,281

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Happy Valley RD & Hayden
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • 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: 8.33
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Directions: South on Hayden to Whispering Wind, East to Home.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Co List Office Mls Id: praz04
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-505-6300
  • Subdivision Name: PINNACLE PEAK ESTATES
  • Architectural Style: Spanish, Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 100.0
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 3490.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Elec: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Natural Desert Back, Gravel/Stone Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Block
  • Roof: Tile, Foam
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Pinnacle Peak 3
  • Phone: 602-433-0331
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 100.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Pinnacle Peak 3
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 602-433-0331
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Other (See Remarks)5: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other (See Remarks)

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pinnacle Peak Preparatory
  • High School: Pinnacle High School
  • Junior High Dist: Paradise Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mountain Trail Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 39360.0
  • Parcel #: 212-03-305
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4280.88
  • Tax Book Number: 212.00
  • Tax Lot: 176
  • Tax Map Number: 3.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2020
Closed on
Dec 2, 2020
Sold by
Alacrity Investments Llc
Bought by
Patricia C Gustlin-Heller Trust and Heller
Seller's Agent
Maximilian Schopen De Melo
America One Luxury Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Sandler
Global Mobility RE, LLC
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$972,650
Premium/Discount to List
-$76,350
-7.28%
Current Estimated Value
$1,579,452

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$606,802
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2019
Sold by
Bochtler Elizabeth A and Konradi Lance
Bought by
Alacrity Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$815,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2014
Closed on
Jun 25, 2015
Sold by
Mcnutt Mary I
Bought by
Bochtler Elizabeth A and Konradi Lance
Seller's Agent
Brian Kusmer
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Goggin
HomeSmart
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-17.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.59%
Original Mortgage
$589,000
Interest Rate
3.81%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $972,650 Empire West Title
Warranty Deed $620,000 Empire West Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $620,000 Security Title Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $815,500 Commercial
Previous Owner $589,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Rented $6,800 -17.6% --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Price Changed $8,250 -2.9% $2 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 For Rent $8,500 -32.0% --
08/31/2024 08/31/24 For Rent $12,500 0.0% --
08/31/2024 08/31/24 Off Market $12,500 -- --
08/13/2024 08/13/24 Price Changed $12,500 +4.2% $4 / Sq Ft
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Rent $12,000 +71.4% --
02/22/2021 02/22/21 Rented $7,000 0.0% --
02/12/2021 02/12/21 Under Contract -- -- --
02/03/2021 02/03/21 For Rent $7,000 0.0% --
12/03/2020 12/03/20 Sold $972,650 -2.2% $279 / Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2020 10/13/20 Price Changed $995,000 -5.1% $285 / Sq Ft
09/29/2020 09/29/20 For Sale $1,049,000 +69.2% $301 / Sq Ft
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Sold $620,000 -4.6% $178 / Sq Ft
05/17/2015 05/17/15 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2015 04/24/15 Price Changed $650,000 -6.5% $186 / Sq Ft
01/26/2015 01/26/15 Price Changed $695,000 -7.3% $199 / Sq Ft
10/16/2014 10/16/14 For Sale $750,000 -- $215 / 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 $4,647 $67,901 -- --
2024 $5,929 $64,667 -- --
2023 $5,929 $92,860 $18,570 $74,290
2022 $5,844 $65,170 $13,030 $52,140
2021 $5,949 $62,030 $12,400 $49,630
2020 $5,783 $58,710 $11,740 $46,970
2019 $5,224 $55,010 $11,000 $44,010
2018 $5,065 $53,920 $10,780 $43,140
2017 $4,816 $52,610 $10,520 $42,090
2016 $4,756 $50,550 $10,110 $40,440
2015 $4,504 $48,550 $9,710 $38,840
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Beth Nicastro

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Beth Nicastro

    Compass

    (602) 696-2202

    3 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Beth Nicastro
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Emily Tomson

    RE/MAX

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  • Nancy Richardson

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Nancy Richardson

    HomeSmart

    (480) 797-3620

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Nancy Richardson
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  • Maximilian Schopen De Melo

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Maximilian Schopen De Melo

    America One Luxury Real Estate

    (480) 907-9660

    2 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Maximilian Schopen De Melo
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  • Patrick Niederdrenk

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Patrick Niederdrenk

    America One Luxury Real Estate

    (480) 512-1080

    2 in this area

    96 Total Sales

    Patrick Niederdrenk
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jessica Sandler

    Global Mobility RE, LLC

    (480) 355-1005

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    Jessica Sandler
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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5186802

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 212-03-305

Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale 85255 Pinnacle Peak

8179 E Whispering Wind Dr, Scottsdale, AZ

This home is located at 8179 E Whispering Wind Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 and is currently priced at $620,000, approximately $177 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 8179 E Whispering Wind Dr is a home located in Maricopa County with nearby schools including Pinnacle Peak Elementary School, Pinnacle High School, and Mountain Trail Middle School.

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