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12279 E Cortez Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
$1,317,200
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
4,076
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
9,683
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,317,200
Last Modified:
7/08/2025
Description
Welcome to this luxurious home with over $290k in updates, walking distance to A+ schools, & miles of hiking trails just up the street. As you enter through the custom wrought iron front door, you are greeted by beautiful travertine tile & mahogany wood floors that lead to a welcoming great room, a sun-filled breakfast room, & a kitchen that has space to entertain and cook for all. Continue into a warm and stunning family room with fireplace followed by a sitting area & office/bedroom. Upstairs is an expansive loft that adds to the many rooms of this incredibly loved home. No room has been untouched. Everything shows attention to detail from the shutters on every window to the tile work in every bathroom. The front yard is designed desert landscaping & the backyard is its own retreat w/ a
Supplements: sparkling pool & spa, a welcoming outdoor fireplace, BBQ kitchen, a large patio, & plenty of space for entertaining.
More Information MLS# 6547627
Contract Information
Sold Price: $1,317,200
Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,317,200
List Date: 2023-04-22
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Location Tax Legal
Map Code/Grid: M39
House Number: 12279
Compass: E
Street Name: Cortez
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85259
Zip4: 3362
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 217-44-084
Subdivision: CHOLLA RIDGE
Tax Year: 2022
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
# Bathrooms: 3
Approx SQFT: 4076
Price/SqFt: 323.15
Horses: N
Builder Name: DEL WEBB
Year Built: 1994
Approx Lot SqFt: 9683
Approx Lot Acres: 0.222
Planned Comm Name: Cholla Ridge
Marketing Name: Cholla Ridge
Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School: Anasazi Elementary
Jr. High School: Mountainside Middle School
High School: Desert Mountain High School
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: N 124th St & E Vía Linda
Directions: Head west on E Vía Linda. Turn right onto N 122nd Pl. Continue onto E Cortez Dr. Property will be on the right.
Geo Lat: 33.592066
Geo Lon: -111.815717
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2023-08-22
Under Contract Date: 2023-07-17
Close of Escrow Date: 2023-08-31
Sold Price: $1,317,200
Legal Info
Township: 3N
Range: 5E
Section: 23
Lot Number: 41
Cnty Rcrd Bk & Pg #: 36424
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2006
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Plmbg Yr Updated: 2014
Plmbg Partial/Full: Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2014
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2017
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2018
Kitchen Partial/Full: Partial
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2016
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full
Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 2006
Rm Adtn Partial/Full: Full
Pool Yr Updated: 2017
Pool Partial/Full: Full
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 3
Slab Parking Spaces: 3
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Cooling
HVAC SEER Rating: 16
Sold Info
Loan Type: Cash
Payment Type: Fixed
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 900
Seller Concession $/%: $
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: None
Architecture: Contemporary; Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets
Master Bedroom: Split; Upstairs
Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplace; Fireplace Family Rm; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Windows: Dual Pane
Pool Features: Private; Heated; Variable Speed Pump
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path
Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Range/Oven Gas; Gas Cooktop; Gas Stub for Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside
Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse; Bonus/Game Room; Loft
Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Wet Bar; Fire Sprinkler System; Water Softener Owned; Soft Water Loop
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security Sys Owned
Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio
Parking Features: Direct Access; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: North/South Exposure; Adjacent to Wash
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Documents
Listing Office: Realty ONE Group
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2025

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