12638 E CORTEZ Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$1,699,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,201 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,212 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,699,000 Last Modified: 6/19/2025

Description

Completely Renovated Sonoran Heights Stunner with Mountain Views Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac in the gated Sonoran Heights community, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has been fully reimagined in 2025 and is absolutely move-in ready. Sitting on a spacious 10,212 sq ft lot with over 3,200 sq ft of living space, it blends modern luxury with timeless desert charm—and yes, those mountain views are the real deal.

Supplements: Inside, you'll love the open, split floor plan with wide-plank hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a custom stone fireplace that anchors the living room. The chef's kitchen is a total showstopperthink sleek porcelain countertops, custom cabinetry, a hidden pantry, champagne hardware, and top-of-the-line appliances including a 48" induction Fisher & Paykel range. There's even a large island that opens to the family room, making it the perfect hangout spot. The formal dining room has custom built-ins and designer lighting, while the bathrooms have been completely redone with glass walk-in showers, new cabinetry, and modern tile. The spa-inspired primary suite includes a sitting area, LED-lit vanity, custom closets with glass detailing, and a gorgeous wet room shower. The backyard? Totally transformed. Enjoy turf landscaping, a refinished pool with new pebble tech, stone tile, and a waterfall featureall visible from the new slider off the living space. It's an entertainer's dream or a peaceful retreat (your choice). The 3-car garage with epoxy floors and the updated front entryway complete the polished look. Located near top-rated schools like Basis and Desert Mountain, this home checks all the boxesstyle, space, updates, and location.

More Information MLS# 6882290

Contract Information

List Price: $1,699,000 Status: Active Current Price: $1,699,000 List Date: 2025-06-10 Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No

Location Tax Legal

House Number: 12638 Compass: E Street Name: CORTEZ St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Scottsdale State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85259 Zip4: 3413 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 217-29-098 Subdivision: SONORAN HEIGHTS LOT 1-263 TR A-N Tax Year: 2024

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Dwelling Styles: Detached Exterior Stories: 1 # of Interior Levels: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 # Bathrooms: 3 Approx SQFT: 3201 Price/SqFt: 530.77 Horses: N Builder Name: UDC HOMES Year Built: 1989 Approx Lot SqFt: 10212 Approx Lot Acres: 0.234 Flood Zone: No Pool: Private Only 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: E Via Linda and N 126th Directions: Via Linda, north to 126th Turn right to Cortez 12638 is the last house at the left Geo Lat: 33.592326 Geo Lon: -111.807562

Legal Info

Township: 3N Range: 5E Section: 23 Lot Number: 59

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces: 3 Slab Parking Spaces: 3 Total Covered Spaces: 3

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe Master Bathroom: Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Tile Windows: Dual Pane Pool Features: Private Spa: None Community Features: Gated Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island Laundry: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); No Interior Steps Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio Parking Features: Direct Access; Garage Door Opener Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Utilities: APS Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Fencing: Block Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; Mountain View(s); North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level; No Common Walls Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Conventional New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Keller Williams Arizona Realty
Last Updated: June - 19 - 2025
12638 E CORTEZ Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259- MLS# 6882290
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