Experience true AZ living with UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS backing directly to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve--offering unmatched privacy & breathtaking desert scenery. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home features over 3,300 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space, including a flexible layout with a main-level bedroom, ideal for guests/home office.
The home flows seamlessly into a resort-style backyard, with a pool & plenty of space to relax or entertain. Enjoy direct access to world-class hiking & biking trails just beyond your backyard making this home a rare find for outdoor enthusiasts. Close to Mayo Clinic, Basis & SUSD schools.
Move-in ready with numerous recent upgrades (see documents tab),this home combines comfort, functionality & one of the most desirable views in the area.
Pending
Price cut: $20K (6/23)
$1,440,000
12736 E PARADISE Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
5beds
3,318sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$8,186/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
10,120 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$80/mo HOA
What's special
Unmatched privacyBreathtaking desert sceneryResort-style backyard
- 114 days |
- 158 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy M Wendt nancy.wendt@azmoves.com,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Dale Pavlicek 602-570-6300,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7015579
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Induction Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven
Features
- Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,318
- Total interior livable area: 3,318 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Private Street(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Variable Speed Pump, Outdoor Pool, Play Pool
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Block,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Wash
Lot
- Size: 10,120 Square Feet
- Features: North/South Exposure, Borders Preserve/Public Land, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 21729291
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Details
- Builder name: UDC Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Biking/Walking Path
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: SONORAN HEIGHTS LOT 1-263 TR A-N
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
- HOA fee: $480 semi-annually
- HOA name: Sonoran Heights
- HOA phone: 602-957-9191
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $434/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $897,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,795
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 114 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,440,000$434/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $1,440,000-1.4%$434/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $1,460,000-1%$440/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $1,475,000-1.7%$445/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+374.7%$452/sqft |
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| 5/29/1997 | Sold | $316,000+2.6%$95/sqft |
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| 9/6/1996 | Sold | $308,000$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,762 +5.1% | $89,750 -1.1% |
| 2024 | $3,579 +1.3% | $90,780 +60.9% |
| 2023 | $3,532 +5.4% | $56,426 +3.9% |
| 2022 | $3,350 -6.2% | $54,310 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $3,569 +3.3% | $51,180 +2.7% |
| 2020 | $3,455 +2.3% | $49,850 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $3,376 | $48,660 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $3,376 +6% | $46,870 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $3,185 +6.2% | $45,320 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $3,000 +3.5% | $44,120 +5.2% |
| 2015 | $2,899 | $41,950 +15.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $36,460 +6.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,320 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,320 -8.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,460 -20.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $47,060 -15.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $55,930 -5.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $59,250 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $57,450 +67.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $34,350 |
| 2005 | -- | $34,350 +8.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $31,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $31,600 +2.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,750 |
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Neighborhood: 85259
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Anasazi Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Mountainside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Desert Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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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