IMMEDIATE GOLF & FULL MEMBERSHIP to the award-winning Country Club of Desert highlands. This private, extraordinary estate encompasses 1.109 acres of casual southwest elegance. As you enter the private courtyard a stunning, heated pebble tec pool and spa, built in BBQ and plenty of comfortable patio spaces await for entertaining or simply enjoying the Arizona lifestyle. You won't want to miss the viewing deck that provides 360-degree views, sparkling city lights and breathtaking mountain vistas. As you enter the home, you step into an open great room, formal dining room, gourmet kitchen, large office and private master suite. This one-of-a-kind estate boasts 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths including a detached casita. The home is equipped with a smart home automation system and an oversized 4 car garage. Desert Highlands in ranked as a top 100 club by Platinum Clubs of the World offering world class amenities including a Jack Nicklaus championship golf course, 18 hole putting course and an award-winning clubhouse featuring The Ventana for upscale dining. Additional eateries feature Jack's Gastropub and Jack's backyard. Two bocce ball courts, Highlands Racquet Club (offering 13 tennis courts), 2 pickleball courts, a community pool, dog park, miles of walking paths and a 10,000-sf state of the art fitness center are healthy amenities that await your enjoyment.
Sold for $2,523,000
$2,523,000
10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road #434, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
3beds
3,881sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
1.11 Acres Lot
$2,941,600 Zestimate®
$650/sqft
$8,122 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,941,600
$2.68M - $3.27M
$8,122/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 07:06pm
Listed by:
Barry Van Patten 480-202-2413,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty,
Virginia F Van Patten 602-625-6455,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Jenny Leahy, SA036259000
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6649621
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- HVAC SEER Rating, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Pantry, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Roller Shields, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Bidet, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows, Mechanical Sun Shds
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,881
- Total interior livable area: 3,881 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Private Street(s), Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private, Bath
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.11 Acres
- Features: North/South Exposure, Borders Preserve/Public Land, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 21704260
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Territorial/Santa Fe
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile,Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Details
- Builder name: Mladick Custom Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
- Water conservation: Recirculation Pump
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Security Guard
Community
- Community features: Pool, Racquetball, Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
- Subdivision: DESERT HIGHLANDS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,900 monthly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
- Association name: Desert Highlands
- Association phone: 480-419-3745
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2024 | Sold | $2,523,000+14.7%$650/sqft |
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| 1/25/2024 | Pending sale | $2,200,000$567/sqft |
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| 1/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000+69.2%$567/sqft |
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| 4/30/2014 | Sold | $1,300,000-7.1%$335/sqft |
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| 10/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+3.6%$360/sqft |
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| 6/1/2013 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$348/sqft |
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| 3/12/2013 | Price change | $1,350,000-6.9%$348/sqft |
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| 10/27/2012 | Price change | $1,450,000-6.5%$374/sqft |
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| 8/9/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000-6.1%$399/sqft |
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| 7/4/2012 | Listing removed | $1,650,000$425/sqft |
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| 7/28/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$425/sqft |
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| 2/11/2011 | Listing removed | $1,650,000$425/sqft |
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| 11/7/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+725%$425/sqft |
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| 12/8/1998 | Sold | $200,000$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,227 -2% | $193,520 +13.1% |
| 2024 | $5,335 -8.7% | $171,070 +59.5% |
| 2023 | $5,842 -2.6% | $107,268 +5% |
| 2022 | $6,001 -14.1% | $102,160 +2.6% |
| 2021 | $6,990 -8.7% | $99,530 -1.7% |
| 2020 | $7,657 +2.8% | $101,200 -7.1% |
| 2019 | $7,447 | $108,960 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $7,447 +3.8% | $106,520 0% |
| 2017 | $7,172 +6.2% | $106,560 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $6,752 +5.9% | $101,560 +9.1% |
| 2015 | $6,375 | $93,120 +9.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $85,280 +9.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $78,070 +3.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $75,230 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $77,530 -13.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,200 -18.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $109,370 -26.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $147,950 +10.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $133,900 +29.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $103,700 +5.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $98,400 +66.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $59,120 +118.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $27,040 |
| 2002 | -- | $27,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Desert Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Desert Sun AcademyGrades: PK-6Distance: 3.8 mi
- 3/10Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 10/10Cactus Shadows High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 6 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 434