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Sold for $2,050,000
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    23644 N 78TH Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

    5beds
    4,276sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2001
    0.75 Acres Lot
    $2,386,500 Zestimate®
    $479/sqft
    $6,333 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,386,500

    $2.17M - $2.65M

    $6,333/mo

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    What's special

    Extended patioLarge grillFlex roomGarage floorLarge grassy areaGame room
    Welcome to the epitome of lavish desert living in the quiet, gated community of Vista Monterey in North Scottsdale. This single-level luxury property boasts ample space for family & friends and backs to a preserve. The perfectly laid out split floorplan includes 5 bedrooms PLUS an office /4.5 bathrooms/large game/flex or movie room, and a four-car garage! Upon entering the gated community of Vista Monterey, a sense of exclusivity & sophistication envelops you. This beautiful property is nestled in on ¾ of an acre, offering privacy & views of the AZ skies. The grandeur continues indoors with 9' & 12' ceilings, and strategically placed windows that flood the interior with natural light, accentuating the thoughtfully designed layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a gas cooktop, stove, double oven, a built-in refrigerator, ample counter space, an eat-in kitchen area, an oversized island with a breakfast bar that serves as the heart of the home, timeless cabinetry, loads of cabinets, and a large walk-in pantry. The family room is welcoming and oversized, with a gas fireplace, backyard views, motorized blinds, and a wet bar. This inviting area is adjacent to the kitchen and is perfect for keeping everyone engaged in the day/evening activities. The primary suite is a sanctuary with large windows, high ceilings, beautiful backyard views, a separate entrance, and room for a sitting area. A remodeled spa-like bathroom complements it with a soaking tub, oversized shower, makeup area, and a large walk-in closet with lots of shelving and space! Luxury living extends to the secondary bedroom suites, too, with two of the rooms designed as ensuites, offering unparalleled comfort and privacy. The third and fourth bedrooms are oversized and nestled in the property's northwest wing, which share a beautifully remodeled bathroom. One of these rooms is set up as an office with a custom desk and library. This room has its own air conditioning and heating unit, too! The second oversized entertaining room is an excellent hub for this side of the home and can be used for a whole host of things: game room, flex room, movie room, an oversized play area--the options are endless! This attractive room not only has a lot of space but also has all of the complementing pieces you would want: a wet bar area, a beverage center, a keg box, and a separate entrance to the backyard. The backyard has all the bells and whistles including a large grassy area, an extended patio, a BBQ area with a large grill, two independent burners, and an area for bar stools to mingle with the cook! The pool and hot tub are generous in size and have plenty of room for pool parties and games! The pool offers a huge Baja step to lounge on for those looking to be a part of the action but don't want to get too wet! The hot tub has a water feature that creates an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. Finally, when the BBQ is finished and games are over, the party can move to the cozy fireplace area for smores and stories to share! Lastly, a mature lemon tree is tucked in on the south side of the yard. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet night under the stars, the outdoor living spaces offer the perfect blend of sophistication, opportunity to gather, and natural beauty. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the attached split four-car garage, which provides ample space for prized vehicles! In addition, there are plenty of cabinets for storage and the garage floor has an epoxy coating to keep it clean, too! The meticulous attention to detail, combined with the serene ambiance of the neighborhood, makes this property a rare and exceptional find in the coveted Pinnacle Peak area of North Scottsdale. This community is punctuated by the stars at night and the beauty of the Sonoran Desert during the day. Not far from Kierland, Scottsdale Quarter, shopping, golf, and freeways! Embrace desert luxury living in this extraordinary residence! Other items to make note of in this property are: Freshly painted exterior and interior Bathrooms remodeled Pool Resurfaced and Retiled New Pool Pump Surround Sound Alarm System New Dishwasher One of the AC -units is newer Water Heater is new as of March '24 Water Softener Central Vacuum Solid Wood Doors Outdoor BBQ Grill Serviced Annually Office near the master has a custom built in desk which will convey with property. Office furniture in the northwestern room will convey with the property

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nancy L Richardson 480-797-3620,

    HomeSmart

    Bought with:

    Nickie Knight, SA662903000

    Compass

    Donald G. Knight, SA663821000

    Compass

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6648229MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,276
    • Total interior livable area: 4,276 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
    • Garage spaces: 4
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Playground, Built-in Barbecue
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Diving Pool, Heated
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Heated, Private, Bath
    • Fencing: Block
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights
    • Waterfront features: Wash
    Lot
    • Size: 0.75 Acres
    • Features: Borders Preserve/Public Land, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back
    Details
    • Parcel number: 21204342

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 2001
    Details
    • Builder name: Monterey Homes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: City Water

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gated
    • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
    • Subdivision: VISTA MONTEREY
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
    • HOA fee: $700 quarterly
    • HOA name: American Equity
    • HOA phone: 602-903-4818
    Location
    • Region: Scottsdale

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $479/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,769,300
    • Annual tax amount: $9,152
    • Date on market: 12/3/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 104 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/9/2024Sold$2,050,000-4.7%$479/sqft
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    4/24/2024Pending sale$2,150,000$503/sqft
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    3/29/2024Contingent$2,150,000$503/sqft
    Source: HomeSmart #6648229 Report a problem
    3/15/2024Price change$2,150,000-2.3%$503/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6648229 Report a problem
    2/22/2024Price change$2,200,000-2.2%$514/sqft
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    1/10/2024Listed for sale$2,250,000+252%$526/sqft
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    12/27/2001Sold$639,181$149/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,308 +2.3%$176,930 +10.3%
    2024$9,102 +1.5%$160,410 +58.3%
    2023$8,969 -0.5%$101,304 +5%
    2022$9,012 +0%$96,480 +4%
    2021$9,011 -0.8%$92,780 +3.7%
    2020$9,079 +0.1%$89,470 +6.2%
    2019$9,070 $84,210 +2.2%
    2018$9,070 +0.9%$82,370 +1.3%
    2017$8,985 -0.6%$81,330 +3.2%
    2016$9,039 +7.8%$78,770 -8.7%
    2015$8,386 $86,300 +15.1%
    2014-- $74,970 +5.6%
    2013-- $71,000
    2012-- $71,000 -9.3%
    2011-- $78,260 -9.1%
    2010-- $86,080 -20.4%
    2009-- $108,160 -0.4%
    2008-- $108,550 +6.3%
    2007-- $102,150 +61.1%
    2006-- $63,400
    2005-- $63,400 +11.9%
    2004-- $56,650 +2.4%
    2003-- $55,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 85255

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Pinnacle Peak Preparatory
    • Middle: Explorer Middle School
    • High: Pinnacle 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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