10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road #349, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
What's special
Set on a desirable 1-acre lot within the prestigious guard-gated community of Desert Highlands in North Scottsdale, this exceptional single-level soft contemporary residence offers sophisticated desert living with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Constructed by renowned Paragon Custom Homes, the residence showcases thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and an inviting sense of scale throughout. The thoughtfully designed home features 6 bedrooms and 6 baths, including a private 2-bedroom guest casita, providing an ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and flexibility for family and guests. An open great-room floor plan serves as the heart of the home, with expansive living and dining spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A generously sized back pantry offers abundant storage and can also be utilized as a convenient bar area. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with a dedicated sitting room, while the luxurious primary bath offers a generous, spa-like setting complemented by two walk-in closets. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, automated pocketing doors open from the main living areas to a large covered patio, creating a seamless transition for indoor/outdoor dining and entertaining. The outdoor kitchen features a built-in BBQ, making the expansive covered patio ideal for hosting guests or enjoying relaxed Arizona evenings. The resort-style backyard is highlighted by a sparkling pool and spa, generous yard space, and beautiful mountain views to the east. The setting offers both privacy and a spectacular backdrop for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Sonoran Desert lifestyle. A spacious 4-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and recreational equipment. Adding to the appeal, Desert Highlands is one of the few North Scottsdale communities where immediate golf membership availability is offered, providing a unique opportunity to enjoy the club lifestyle without a lengthy wait. Combining contemporary architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, resort-style outdoor living, and an enviable North Scottsdale location, this remarkable Desert Highlands residence offers an elevated lifestyle in one of the area's most distinguished guard-gated communities.
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Kitchen
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Laura L Lester 480734-7273,
Silverleaf Realty,
Brock Mackenzie 480-227-1368,
Silverleaf Realty

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Pantry, Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Stone, Wood
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,760
- Total interior livable area: 6,760 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Gated, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
- Garage 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: Outdoor Pool, Play Pool, Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Waterfront features: Wash
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 21704145
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2022
Details
- Builder name: Paragon Custom Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Golf, Gated, Guarded Entry, Concierge, Tennis Court(s), Playground, 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: 480-585-7444
- Second HOA fee: $150 monthly
- Second HOA name: Desert Highlands
- Second HOA phone: 480-585-7444
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,109/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,980,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,167
- Date on market: 10/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $7,495,000+49.9%$1,109/sqft |
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| 3/4/2022 | Sold | $5,000,000+1438.5%$740/sqft |
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| 9/12/2018 | Sold | $325,000-13.3%$48/sqft |
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| 6/14/2018 | Price change | $374,900-1.3%$55/sqft |
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| 2/17/2018 | Price change | $379,900-1.6%$56/sqft |
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| 12/15/2017 | Price change | $385,900-1%$57/sqft |
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| 8/13/2017 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$58/sqft |
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| 6/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,900$59/sqft |
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| 1/24/2017 | Listing removed | $399,900$59/sqft |
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| 9/30/2016 | Listed for sale | $399,900-5.9%$59/sqft |
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| 8/21/2016 | Listing removed | $425,000$63/sqft |
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| 5/14/2016 | Price change | $425,000-3.4%$63/sqft |
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| 5/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $439,900+88.8%$65/sqft |
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| 5/26/2015 | Sold | $233,000-82.2%$34/sqft |
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| 2/18/2015 | Listing removed | $1,310,000$194/sqft |
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| 10/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,310,000+405.8%$194/sqft |
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| 8/31/2014 | Listing removed | $259,000$38/sqft |
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| 7/3/2014 | Price change | $259,000-17.8%$38/sqft |
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| 6/3/2014 | Price change | $315,000-3.1%$47/sqft |
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| 4/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $325,000+22.1%$48/sqft |
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| 8/18/2004 | Sold | $266,250$39/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,733 -2% | $298,010 +15.6% |
| 2024 | $5,850 +1.8% | $257,750 +121.1% |
| 2023 | $5,749 +56.8% | $116,578 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $3,667 +125.1% | $109,210 +163.5% |
| 2021 | $1,629 +3.1% | $41,445 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $1,580 +2.8% | $38,325 +21.8% |
| 2019 | $1,536 | $31,470 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $1,536 +3.8% | $29,565 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $1,480 -0.4% | $28,080 -2.8% |
| 2016 | $1,486 +5.9% | $28,875 +38.1% |
| 2015 | $1,403 | $20,912 +11.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $18,768 -3.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $19,520 -78.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $92,640 +55% |
| 2008 | -- | $59,760 -22.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $77,280 +58.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,880 +20.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $40,560 |
| 2004 | -- | $40,560 +62% |
| 2003 | -- | $25,040 |
| 2002 | -- | $25,040 |
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