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  • $2,500,000

    12494 E Altadena Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

    5beds
    4,176sqft
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    $14,105/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $599/sqft
    $33/mo HOA

    What's special

    Outdoor showerLuxor landscape lightingZero-edge self-cleaning poolEpoxy-finished three-car garageMountain viewsOpen-concept living spacesSport court
    Showcased in Phoenix Home & Garden, this extensively renovated North Scottsdale residence is tucked within an intimate cul-de-sac of just 18 custom homes, offering refined design, exceptional craftsmanship, and mountain views. At the heart of the home, the stunning 2025 kitchen boasts custom Bernier cabinetry, quartzite countertops with a full-height backsplash, and Kelly Wearstler lighting, paired with an exceptional appliance suite, including Sub-Zero refrigeration with beverage and ice drawers, dual Miele dishwashers, and a Wolf gas range. The resort-style backyard has been completely transformed into a private retreat with a zero-edge, self-cleaning pool, an expansive covered patio with a fireplace, an outdoor kitchen, a sport court, an outdoor shower, and curated landscaping and lighting. Open-concept living spaces feature vaulted ceilings with exposed wood trusses, wide-plank wood flooring, recessed dim-to-warm lighting, custom motorized window treatments, a wet bar, and a glass wine cellar accommodating ~630 bottles. Western Window Systems sliding glass doors extend across the back of the home - including an expansive stacking door in the great room - that create seamless indoor-outdoor living and frame the northeast-facing backyard and mountain views. The remodeled primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, custom quartzite vanity, redesigned walk-in closet, and integrated storage. Additional updates include refreshed secondary spaces and a new laundry with custom cabinetry. Modern systems include three HVAC units (2023), Control4 integration, Nest thermostats, Hydrawise irrigation, Luxor landscape lighting, surge-protected panels, a water softener, and an epoxy-finished three-car garage. Minutes from Ancala Country Club, trailheads, Mayo Clinic, HonorHealth, and everyday conveniences, the home also offers walkability to highly regarded schools offering the International Baccalaureate program and close proximity to BASIS Scottsdale. It delivers a rare combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Joanna Wilkins 480-363-5792,

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty,

    Carol Spencer 480-250-3850,

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7050570MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Heating
      • Electric, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
      • Laundry: Inside, Engy Star (See Rmks)
      Features
      • Non-laminate Counter, Quartz Countertops, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Double Vanity, Other, See Remarks, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Mechanical Sun Shds
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,176
      • Total interior livable area: 4,176 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Sport Court(s), Built-in Barbecue
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Outdoor Pool, Play Pool
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.37 Acres
      • Features: North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
      Details
      • Parcel number: 21729420

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
      • Roof: Tile,Foam
      Condition
      • Year built: 1996
      Details
      • Builder name: Shiloh
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City Water
      • Utilities for property: Propane
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: PARKER PLACE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $400 annually
      • HOA name: Parker Place
      • HOA phone: 702-497-0945
      Location
      • Region: Scottsdale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $599/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,278,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,444
      • Date on market: 7/6/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Pending sale$2,500,000$599/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #7050570 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Listed for sale$2,500,000+246%$599/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #7050570 Report a problem
        2/28/2012Sold$722,500-3.7%$173/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #4684501 Report a problem
        12/4/2011Listed for sale$750,000-11.7%$180/sqft
        Source: The Peggy Rauch Group #4684501 Report a problem
        8/21/2010Listing removed$849,000$203/sqft
        Source: West USA Realty Revelation #4203685 Report a problem
        7/24/2010Price change$849,000-8.6%$203/sqft
        Source: West USA Realty Revelation #4203685 Report a problem
        4/24/2010Listed for sale$929,000+3.3%$222/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Scottsdale - Southwest #4203685 Report a problem
        2/17/2010Listing removed$899,000$215/sqft
        Source: West USA Realty Revelation #4203685 Report a problem
        12/16/2009Price change$899,000-3.2%$215/sqft
        Source: West USA Realty Revelation #4203685 Report a problem
        7/13/2009Listed for sale$929,000+0.4%$222/sqft
        Source: Anne M. Dougherty #4203685 Report a problem
        8/29/2006Sold$925,000$222/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #2382788 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,401 +4.9%$127,880 -1.7%
        2024$5,150 +1.3%$130,030 +67.5%
        2023$5,085 +5.3%$77,627 +2.5%
        2022$4,830 -8%$75,750 +7.6%
        2021$5,249 +4.1%$70,410 +2.5%
        2020$5,043 +3.7%$68,660 +3.6%
        2019$4,865 $66,250 +5.4%
        2018$4,865 +5%$62,870 +4.2%
        2017$4,634 +8.1%$60,330 +1.4%
        2016$4,285 +3.2%$59,520 +3.5%
        2015$4,153 $57,530 +12.4%
        2014-- $51,170 +6.7%
        2013-- $47,970
        2012-- $47,970 -3.6%
        2011-- $49,760 -17.7%
        2010-- $60,480 -22.1%
        2009-- $77,620 -9.6%
        2008-- $85,900 +3.2%
        2007-- $83,200 +79.7%
        2006-- $46,300
        2005-- $46,300 -6.4%
        2004-- $49,450
        2003-- $49,450 +18.3%
        2002-- $41,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 85259

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Anasazi Elementary
        • Middle: Mountainside Middle School
        • High: Desert Mountain High School
        • District: Scottsdale 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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