Furnishings in photos being replaced and new photos coming. This modern updated single-level home offered turnkey (sep. Bill of sale) no interior steps is situated within the guard-gated community of Desert Highlands. Immediate golf & club membership available, award-winning community. This 3BR/3BA home encompasses 2787sf and is set on nearly one acre showcasing spectacular mountain vistas with meticulously maintained desert landscaping in a secluded resort-like environment. Private front courtyard leads to an impressive foyer which opens to an abundance of natural light illuminating the great room & formal dining area. The gourmet chef's kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances including a newer Wolf 4-burner gas range with gas oven, a second wall convection....Cont... ...... oven, a convection oven microwave & a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The kitchen features extensive open shelving offering both aesthetic appeal & practical storage. A dedicated beverage station is conveniently located near a butler's pantry wine refrigerator & connects to a laundry room complete with a large sink & ample storage. The residence includes two primary ensuite bedrooms, both featuring fully appointed bathrooms, circular walk-in showers & walk-in closets with built-in dressers. One primary suite is enhanced by a gas fireplace, direct access to an outdoor patio & a soaking tub within the bathroom. The third bedroom, split from the others, offers an adjacent full bath & is capable of functioning as a multi-purpose office space with additional storage. The property features an oversized three-car garage with a walk-in workshop and built-in storage. Outdoors....Residents can relax by the spool which includes a natural waterfall spillover conveniently controlled via WIFI-enabled cell phone application. The home boasts two expansive outdoor covered patios recently updated with a built-in BBQ, all while providing stunning mountain views. Community amenities include golf, tennis, pickleball, a bocce lounge & a comprehensive fitness center offering various classes. A dedicated "Director of Fun" coordinates exclusive resident events such as wine tastings, enrichment speakers, live music performances, game nights & various club gatherings. Dining options include two exceptional restaurants & a bar led by an acclaimed chef. Desert Highlands is more than a neighborhood; it is committed to fostering a close-knit community.
For sale
$2,195,000
10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road #404, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
3beds
2,787sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
0.89 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$788/sqft
$2,050/mo HOA
What's special
Meticulously maintained desert landscapingTwo primary ensuite bedroomsPrivate front courtyardStunning mountain viewsSpectacular mountain vistasSub-zero refrigeratorSecluded resort-like environment
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Terry L Ray 480-529-0034,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7014166

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,787
- Total interior livable area: 2,787 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Storage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Street(s), Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Variable Speed Pump, Fenced
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.89 Acres
- Features: North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Natural Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 21704189
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Territorial/Santa Fe
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Painted, Block
- Roof: Foam
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Security Guard
- Subdivision: DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 1
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
- HOA fee: $2,050 monthly
- HOA name: Desert Highlands
- HOA phone: 480-419-3745
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $788/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,384,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,144
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+8.9%$788/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Sold | $2,015,000-8.2%$723/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Pending sale | $2,195,000$788/sqft |
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| 5/16/2024 | Price change | $2,195,000-4.4%$788/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,295,000+15%$823/sqft |
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| 1/23/2024 | Listing removed | $1,995,000$716/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: BHHS broker feed Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+53.5%$716/sqft |
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| 3/18/2022 | Sold | $1,300,000+8.3%$466/sqft |
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| 3/9/2022 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$431/sqft |
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| 1/2/2022 | Contingent | $1,200,000$431/sqft |
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| 12/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+93.5%$431/sqft |
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| 5/1/2000 | Sold | $620,000+9.7%$222/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/1997 | Sold | $565,000$203/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,850 +0.4% | $138,480 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $3,835 +1.8% | $126,810 +60.4% |
| 2023 | $3,766 -0.1% | $79,034 +5% |
| 2022 | $3,772 -11.1% | $75,270 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $4,243 +0.6% | $72,050 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $4,218 +2% | $70,280 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $4,137 | $68,720 +3.9% |
| 2018 | $4,137 +3.9% | $66,150 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $3,983 +5.8% | $65,330 +4% |
| 2016 | $3,765 +6% | $62,830 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $3,551 | $59,150 +8.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $54,630 +7.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $50,930 |
| 2012 | -- | $50,930 -4.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $53,430 -14.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $62,820 -17.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $76,150 -16.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $90,950 +10.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $82,300 +40.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $58,650 |
| 2005 | -- | $58,650 -13.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $67,724 -2.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $69,550 +11.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,500 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$13,713/mo
Principal & interest
$10913
HOA Fees
$2050
Property taxes
$750
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Desert Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Desert Sun AcademyGrades: PK-6Distance: 3.5 mi
- 3/10Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 10/10Cactus Shadows High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Desert Sun Academy
- Middle: Sonoran Trails Middle School
- High: Cactus Shadows High School
- District: Cave Creek Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Arizona
- Maricopa County
- Scottsdale
- 85255
- Desert Highlands
- 10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road Unit 404






