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Property Description
Seller is open to negotiating a solar credit with an acceptable offer. Experience comfort and style in this beautiful 1,859 sq. ft. home showcasing over $80K in premium upgrades. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den/office-perfect for guests, hobbies, or working from home. The open-concept design showcases upgraded flooring throughout, recessed lighting and electric shades in every room, as well as upgraded fixture and door hardware. A chef-inspired kitchen boasts quartz countertops, Shaker-style cabinetry, and a large walk-in pantry. The spacious great room is bright, inviting, and wired for a whole-home speaker system. . The serene primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with dual sinks and a fully tiled, low-threshold shower with built-in bench. Additional upgrades include an air-conditioned, extended-size garage and a tankless water heater for efficiency and convenience. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with covered patios in both the front and back. A custom wood pergola adds shade and charm, and professional landscaping with an irrigation system provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the active lifestyle of Sun City Festival with access to golf, fitness, clubs, and walking trails. This home is walking distance to community's newest community pool and gym.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18859 N 261st Dr
General
- Price: $487,700
- HOA FEE: $175/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $3,160 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 6934139
- Updated: 1/8/2026
- Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
Location
- County: Maricopa
- Township: 4N
- Subdivision: SUN CITY FESTIVAL PLANNING AREA 2 PARCEL A2
- Cross Streets: Sun Valley Parkway & Canyon Springs Rd.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Sun City Festival
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds, Trash
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Mini Split, Programmable Thermostat
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: City Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary,
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Dual Pane
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2019
Lot Features
- Property View: Desert, Mountain(s)
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,694
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Solar Panels
- Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $525
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $3,160
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: LOT 66 SUN CITY FESTIVAL PLANNING AREA 2 PARCEL A2 MCR 135901
- Property ID: 510-11-698
- Range: 4W
- Section: 25
- Lot Number: 66
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Schools
Schools serving 18859 N 261st Dr
School District:Wickenburg Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Festival Foothills Elementary School 26252 West Desert Vista Boulevard, Buckeye, AZ 85396 | K-8 | 0.7 mi |
Wickenburg High School 1090 South Vulture Mine Road, Wickenburg, AZ 85390 | 9-12 | 22.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 18859 N 261st Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/24/2025
Price Reduced
$487,700
-0.02%
MLS
12/15/2025
Price Reduced
$487,800
-0.02%
MLS
12/08/2025
Price Reduced
$487,900
-0.02%
MLS
11/03/2025
Price Reduced
$488,000
-2.2%
MLS
10/16/2025
Listed
$499,000
53.63%
MLS
8/15/2019
Sold
$324,805
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 18859 N 261st Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,414
8%
$42,100
4%
2024
$3,160
3%
$40,470
-8%
2023
$3,076
1%
$44,220
26%
2022
$3,033
—
$35,010
15%
2022
$3,033
—
$30,350
1%
2021
$3,047
717%
$30,060
13260%
2019
$373
-87%
$225
-99%
2020
$2,925
100%
$32,510
3250900%
2018
—
$1
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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18859 N 261st Drive, Buckeye, AZ 85396 (MLS# 6934139) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 18859 N 261st Drive is currently listed for $487,700 and was received on October 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 18859 N 261st Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Buckeye? You can browse all Buckeye real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

