Welcome home to this upgraded and well-maintained property located in the highly sought-after 55-plus age community of Villa Monterey. This charming home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an open living area, and a formal dining space. The interior is bright and inviting, boasting two-tone paint colors, maple kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and an upgraded gas oven cooktop. Both bathrooms are in excellent condition, beautiful shutters, bookcases, a barn door, and dual-pane windows. The front door is equipped with a security screen for added peace of mind. The spacious primary bedroom offers ample closet space and an updated bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower. Recent upgrades include newly installed flooring and a recoated roof, completed in May 2025. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included with the property. This spectacular end-unit is ideally situated, backing onto the common grounds and the sparkling community pool. The low-maintenance desert landscape complements the private backyard with a covered patio and storage area. Relax on the front yard patio while taking in the stunning views of Camelback Mountain.
This desirable Scottsdale location is conveniently close to Old Town Scottsdale, spring training baseball, Scottsdale Fashion Square, the Scottsdale Trolley, freeways, parks, golf courses, bike paths, restaurants,Talking Stick Casino, and much more!
Sold for $425,000
$425,000
5209 N 78th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
2beds
2baths
1,103sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1973
2,454 Square Feet Lot
$420,100 Zestimate®
$385/sqft
$2,359 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,100
$382,000 - $462,000
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Formal dining spaceBeautiful shuttersBarn doorAmple closet spaceGranite countertopsDual-pane windowsMaple kitchen cabinets
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Listed by:
Randall Edgar 602-369-7772,
Realty ONE Group
Bought with:
Katherine McDade, SA688812000
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Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6869781
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,103
- Total interior livable area: 1,103 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Open
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Storage
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2,454 Square Feet
- Features: Borders Common Area, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 17325433
- Special conditions: Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile,Built-Up,Foam
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Details
- Builder name: Friedman
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Near Bus Stop, Biking/Walking Path
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Villa Monterey 8B
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $1,060 annually
- HOA name: Seville Park
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $385/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $321,600
- Annual tax amount: $934
- Date on market: 2/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2025 | Sold | $425,000-2.3%$385/sqft |
Source:  ARMLS #6869781 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $435,000+52.6%$394/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6869781 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2019 | Sold | $285,000+16.3%$258/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2008 | Sold | $245,000+53.1%$222/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #2851460 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2005 | Sold | $160,000+53.8%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2000 | Sold | $104,000+21.6%$94/sqft |
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| 1/16/1998 | Sold | $85,500$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $965 +4.2% | $32,160 -2% |
| 2024 | $926 +2.2% | $32,830 +121.1% |
| 2023 | $906 +4.2% | $14,846 -33.5% |
| 2022 | $869 -7% | $22,330 +9.4% |
| 2021 | $935 -11.4% | $20,410 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $1,055 +3.3% | $18,430 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $1,022 | $16,800 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $1,022 +4.4% | $15,870 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $979 +7.1% | $15,630 +6.8% |
| 2016 | $914 +1.5% | $14,630 +10.7% |
| 2015 | $900 | $13,210 +32% |
| 2014 | -- | $10,010 +15.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $8,700 -19.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $10,850 -4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,400 -18.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $14,050 -11.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,850 -9.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $17,550 +7% |
| 2007 | -- | $16,400 +59.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,300 +0.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $10,250 |
| 2003 | -- | $10,250 +25% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,200 |
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Neighborhood: 85250
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- 10/10Kiva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Mohave Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Saguaro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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