HUGE PRICE ENHANCEMENT. Want Scottsdale, a large lot, and room to create your dream backyard? RENOVATE, EXPAND, OR REIMAGINE this Rare Cactus Corridor opportunity on over an acre with no HOA, a cul-de-sac lot, pool, circular driveway, and endless potential just minutes from Scottsdale's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Tucked into the sought-after Buenavante subdivision, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers 3,110 square feet of timeless character, incredible flexibility, and rare massive lot. A circular driveway with generous pavers creates an impressive arrival, while the interior features generous living spaces, oversized secondary bedrooms, and a charming double-sided stone fireplace that adds warmth and architectural character The private primary suite offers a spacious retreat with its own sitting room, creating the perfect space to unwind, work from home, or enjoy a quiet reading areDesigned for Arizona indoor-outdoor living, the property features two covered patios, a sparkling pool, and an expansive backyard with endless possibilities. With over an acre and no HOA, there is room to dream big whether you envision an RV garage, pickleball court, tennis court, guest casita/ADU, expanded entertaining areas, or a custom outdoor oasis. An outdoor shed with air conditioning adds even more versatility for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or studio space.
Located minutes from Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, and the newly reimagined PV area, this property offers the rare combination of space, privacy, convenience, and premier Scottsdale lifestyle. Opportunities like this in the Cactus Corridor are increasingly hard to find.
Sold for $1,225,000
$1,225,000
12213 N 79TH Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
4beds
3,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
1.03 Acres Lot
$1,260,300 Zestimate®
$394/sqft
$7,119 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,260,300
$1.20M - $1.32M
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Sparkling poolTwo covered patiosCharming double-sided stone fireplaceGenerous living spacesLarge lotCul-de-sac lotOversized secondary bedrooms
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Listed by:
Francia A Dennis 602-290-4335,
HomeSmart
Bought with:
Michael Place, SA692170000
Realty ONE Group
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7030736
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Oven
Features
- High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Double Sided, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,110
- Total interior livable area: 3,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, RV Access/Parking, RV Gate, Circular Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Diving Pool
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Perimeter,Back Yard,Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Synthetic Grass Frnt, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 17509172
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BUENAVANTE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $394/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,110,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,141
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 61 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Sold | $1,225,000-5.8%$394/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $1,300,000$418/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $1,300,000-8.8%$418/sqft |
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| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $1,425,000-4.9%$458/sqft |
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| 6/7/2026 | Price change | $1,499,000-3.6%$482/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,555,000$500/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,897 +2.4% | $111,070 -2.6% |
| 2024 | $4,783 +1.6% | $114,070 +103% |
| 2023 | $4,709 -3% | $56,205 -20% |
| 2022 | $4,855 +1.1% | $70,300 +9.5% |
| 2021 | $4,800 -1% | $64,210 +6% |
| 2020 | $4,848 +3% | $60,570 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $4,705 | $57,370 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $4,705 +5.1% | $54,220 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $4,477 +7% | $53,050 +8.5% |
| 2016 | $4,186 +8.4% | $48,910 +8.3% |
| 2015 | $3,860 | $45,180 +24.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $36,230 -18% |
| 2013 | -- | $44,170 -3% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,530 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,010 -26.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $65,480 -14.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $76,730 +9.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $70,100 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $63,700 +56.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $40,600 +13.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,900 +5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Buenavante
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sonoran Sky Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Desert Shadows Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Horizon High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sandpiper Elementary School
- Middle: Desert Shadows Middle School
- High: Horizon High School
- District: Paradise Valley 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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- Maricopa County
- Scottsdale
- 85260
- Buenavante
- 12213 N 79TH Street
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