$1,665,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025

8603 E Aster Dr Scottsdale, AZ 85260

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,731 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$446 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • RV Gated
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Sonoran Sky Elementary School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

About This Home

As of August 2025

Luxurious Scottsdale Living in Prestigious Astoria Community Welcome to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence nestled on one of the largest lots in the coveted Astoria subdivision. Spanning 3,731 square feet, this beautifully upgraded home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and outdoor lifestyle right in the heart of Scottsdale. Ideally located just minutes from Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland Commons, WestWorld, and world-renowned golf courses including TPC Scottsdale, you'll also enjoy quick access to the McDowell Mountains for hiking and biking, and the Loop 101 for easy commuting. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring an oversized library perfect for a home office or den along with upgraded bathrooms showcasing custom cabinetry and countertops. New garage doors add a sleek touch to the exterior.
The backyard is a true entertainer's paradise, complete with a PebbleTec diving pool, a custom ramada featuring a 52" Viking grill, Bose surround sound throughout, and a stunning custom fireplace. With a rare 1⁄2-acre lot, there's ample space to add a casita or RV garage an exceptional opportunity in this desirable community.
Don't miss the chance to make this Scottsdale retreat your forever home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chad Schreiner

RMA-Mountain Properties License #SA678100000 Listed on: 05/31/2025

RMA-Mountain Properties

Co-Listed By

Joe Karcie

RMA-Mountain Properties License #BR545249000

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Pekarik

eXp Realty License #BR572608000

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,958

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Grass Covered Lot

HOA Fees

  • $78 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Gated

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,731 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

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

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Intercom
  • Smart Home

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Pump
  • Diving Board

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Built-In Barbecue
  • Playground

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 175-12-224

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, street maintenance
  • Astoria HOA, Phone Number (623) 748-7595
  • Built by TARANTINI
  • Astoria Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,958

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$78 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: SWEETWATER & 87TH
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 77.67
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Pool: Full
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Spa Private: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Co List Office Mls Id: rmap01
  • Co List Office Phone: 928-778-1010
  • Subdivision Name: ASTORIA
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 446.26
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 466.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: 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:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Technology:Smart Home: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplace, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Living Area: 3731.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:BikingWalking Path: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Community Features:Children_squote_s Playgrnd: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Library-Blt-in Bkcse: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Cul-De-Sac, Grass Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
  • Pool Features: Diving Pool, Fenced
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • 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:Childrens Play Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Exterior Features:GazeboRamada: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Separate Strge Area
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:RV Gate: Yes
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Playground, Biking/Walking Path
  • Association Fee: 466.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: Astoria HOA
  • Phone: 623-748-7595
  • 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: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Astoria HOA
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 175.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fee Incl:Street Maint: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

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 Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20640.0
  • Parcel #: 175-12-224

Building Info

  • Builder Name: TARANTINI

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6958.0
  • Tax Book Number: 175.00
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Map Number: 12.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2025
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Cusack Joseph T
Bought by
Rothe Trust and Rothe
Seller's Agent
Chad Schreiner
RMA-Mountain Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mark Pekarik
eXp Realty
List Price
$1,800,000
Sold Price
$1,665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$135,000
-7.5%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$1,681,145

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,145
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2017
Sold by
Cusack Joseph T and Cusack Lori K
Bought by
Cusack Joseph T and Cusack Lori K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2005
Sold by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A
Bought by
Cusak Joseph T and Cusak Lori K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2004
Sold by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A
Bought by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2003
Sold by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A
Bought by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2001
Sold by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A
Bought by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
7.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2000
Sold by
Buccino Drew and Buccino Terryl
Bought by
Buccino Drew R and Buccino Terryl N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2000
Sold by
Hirschey Michael L
Bought by
Buccino Drew and Buccino Terryl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
8.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 1997
Sold by
Hirschey Tamice K
Bought by
Hirschey Michael L
Source: Public Records

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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 $1,665,000 Great American Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $780,000 Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $470,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Security Title Agency
Warranty Deed $450,000 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $585,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $420,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $420,000 New Conventional
Closed $39,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $1,665,000 -3.5% $446 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $1,725,000 -4.2% $462 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 For Sale $1,800,000 -- $482 / 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 $7,122 $84,799 -- --
2024 $6,834 $80,761 -- --
2023 $6,834 $107,130 $21,420 $85,710
2022 $6,738 $84,780 $16,950 $67,830
2021 $6,873 $77,670 $15,530 $62,140
2020 $6,665 $73,260 $14,650 $58,610
2019 $6,721 $70,620 $14,120 $56,500
2018 $6,521 $66,320 $13,260 $53,060
2017 $6,209 $65,480 $13,090 $52,390
2016 $6,137 $62,330 $12,460 $49,870
2015 $5,821 $58,370 $11,670 $46,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6873581

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 175-12-224