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Property Description
Panoramic views of city lights and Camelback Mountain define this magnificent, guard-gated Ancala hillside estate, completely reimagined by a comprehensive modern renovation. A newly optimized layout highlights premium new flooring, sleek finishes, and a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen. Massive windows bathe the space in natural light, leading to a master sanctuary, 4 generous ensuite bedrooms, and a huge bonus/theater room. The south-facing backyard features brand-new synthetic turf framing an infinity pool and spa. Residents can join the prestigious Ancala Country Club, offering an 18-hole Perry Dye championship golf course, tennis, fitness, and upscale dining. Features rare dual-street access, a gated 10-car motor court, and a 3-car garage.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 11861 E Desert Trail Rd
General
- Price: $3,250,000
- HOA FEE: $157/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $10,887 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 7052002
- Updated: 7/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-in Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, 2 Master Baths, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
- Flooring: Stone, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Outdoor
- Security/Safety: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Security Guard
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other, Balcony, Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Location
- County: Maricopa
- Township: 3N
- Subdivision: ANCALA NORTH PHASE ONE
- Cross Streets: N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd & E VÃa Linda
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Ancala
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: City Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan,
- Builder: CAVALIER HOMES
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Dual Pane
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1999
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 24,579
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: East/West Exposure, North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Multi-Zones
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $470
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $10,887
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: LOT 15 ANCALA NORTH PHASE ONE MCR 039840
- Property ID: 217-21-152
- Range: 5E
- Section: 15
- Lot Number: 15
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Schools
Schools serving 11861 E Desert Trail Rd
School District:Scottsdale Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anasazi Elementary School 12121 North 124th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Laguna Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ 10475 East Lakeview Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 | PK-5 | 2.4 mi |
Cherokee Elementary School 8801 North 56th Street, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 | PK-5 | 8.2 mi |
Mountainside Middle School 11256 North 128th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Desert Mountain High School 12575 East V?a Linda, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 11861 E Desert Trail Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2026
Listed
$3,250,000
30%
MLS
6/19/2024
Sold
$2,500,000
—
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 11861 E Desert Trail Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,887
—
$162,662
-26%
2025
$10,887
—
$219,960
1%
2023
$10,878
5%
$218,250
23%
2022
$10,321
—
$176,880
23%
2022
$10,321
-6%
$144,130
8%
2021
$10,966
1%
$133,980
5%
2020
$10,870
-4%
$127,450
-3%
2019
$11,346
—
$131,300
2%
2018
$11,312
2%
$128,750
2%
2017
$11,098
-1%
$125,610
—
2016
$11,261
5%
$125,920
5%
2015
$10,719
3%
$119,360
6%
2014
$10,429
11%
$112,280
10%
2013
$9,399
—
$102,250
—
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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11861 E Desert Trail Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 (MLS# 7052002) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms. 11861 E Desert Trail Road is currently listed for $3,250,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 11861 E Desert Trail Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Scottsdale? You can browse all Scottsdale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

