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$1,850,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 0.22 Acres
  • 3 Car Garage
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Stunningly updated from top to bottom, this beautifully renovated home offers modern luxury within walking distance to top-rated A+ schools and miles of nearby hiking trails. Nearly every inch has been refreshed, including a fully redesigned kitchen, all-new master and guest bathrooms, new flooring throughout, updated hardware, fresh interior paint, and a new laundry room sink. A custom wrought-iron front door opens to bright, welcoming living spaces, including a spacious great room, sun-lit breakfast nook, and a chef-friendly kitchen perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The warm and inviting family room features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into a flexible sitting area and an office/bedroom on the main level. Upstairs, an expansive loft provides additional living space, ideal for a playroom, media room, or second home office. Every room reflects thoughtful attention to detailfrom the upgraded tile work in each bathroom to the shutters on every window. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive. The front yard showcases beautifully designed desert landscaping, while the backyard is a private retreat complete with a sparkling pool and spa, built-in BBQ, outdoor fireplace, spacious patio, and plenty of room for gatherings. Move-in ready, meticulously updated, and perfectly locatedthis home truly has it all.

Full Property Details for 12279 E Cortez Dr

General

  • Price: $1,850,000
  • HOA FEE: $41/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Semi-Annually
  • Taxes: $4,784 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
  • MLS ID: 6958394
  • Updated: 12/17/2025
  • Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Gas
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Security/Safety: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access

Location

  • County: Maricopa
  • Township: 3N
  • Subdivision: CHOLLA RIDGE
  • Cross Streets: N 124th St & E Vía Linda

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Name: Cholla Ridge
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds

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: Contemporary, Santa Barbara/Tuscan,
  • Builder: Del Webb
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Roof: Tile
  • Windows: Dual Pane
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
  • Year Built: 1994

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,683
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Wash, North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $245
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
  • Tax Amount: $4,784
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Legal Description: LOT 41 CHOLLA RIDGE MCR
  • Property ID: 217-44-084
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 23
  • Lot Number: 41

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Schools serving 12279 E Cortez Dr

School District:Scottsdale Unified District
NameGradesDistance
Anasazi Elementary School
12121 North 124th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
PK-50.3 mi
Mountainside Middle School
11256 North 128th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
6-80.6 mi
Desert Mountain High School
12575 East V?a Linda, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
9-120.5 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 12279 E Cortez Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
12/16/2025
Listed
$1,850,000
40.45%
MLS
8/15/2023
Sold
$1,317,200
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Tax History for 12279 E Cortez Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,784
4%
$95,650
10%
2024
$4,583
24%
$86,920
-5%
2022
$3,698
—
$91,660
20%
2022
$3,698
—
$76,280
30%
2022
$3,698
-7%
$58,520
5%
2021
$3,967
-6%
$55,730
-1%
2020
$4,219
—
$56,500
—
2019
$4,211
4%
$56,360
6%
2018
$4,058
4%
$53,020
-2%
2017
$3,895
2%
$53,850
2%
2016
$3,808
5%
$52,820
8%
2015
$3,614
3%
$48,930
11%
2014
$3,492
2%
$43,950
8%
2013
$3,423
—
$40,750
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12279 E Cortez Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 (MLS# 6958394) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 12279 E Cortez Drive is currently listed for $1,850,000 and was received on December 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 12279 E Cortez Drive? 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.

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