This Santa Barbara style home is pristine and the expansive patio is extremely rare on this street! A light and bright single-owner home located in the exclusive, guard-gated community of Scottsdale Country Club East 9. This Central Scottsdale neighborhood is surrounded by lush greens of Scottsdale Country Club (ALERT! SCC and restaurant/bar being transformed!!), serene lakes, panoramic mountain vista views. LOW HOA! Over 2,000 sf includes 3 bedrooms/2 baths, living/dining/family rooms and direct access 2 car garage. Dramatic 18 ft soaring ceilings, fresh interior paint, abundant natural light pours in through large windows and Clerestory windows creating an airy, open feel throughout. Outdoor fireplace and putting green perfect for entertaining on these gorgeous AZ evenings The patio backs to a beautifully landscaped HOA open space, providing privacy and tranquility with no cart path noise. N/S exposure. Newer roof, TRANE A/C's and water heater. Residents enjoy exclusive tennis/pickleball courts. Heated pool and spa are for Cortez residents only. All this in the perfect Scottsdale location close to 101 Frwy, Scottsdale Airport and JSX, Kierland Commons/Scottsdale Quarter shops, hundreds of Scottsdale restaurants and scenic hiking, biking and walking paths. E-bike dream area. Close to Mayo. Perfect for 2nd home or permanent residence. Welcome to the Scottsdale Country Club Life.
Sold for $845,000
$845,000
8079 E CORTEZ Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
3beds
2,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
5,819 Square Feet Lot
$845,100 Zestimate®
$416/sqft
$3,380 Estimated rent
Home value
$845,100
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Outdoor fireplaceSerene lakesFresh interior paintPanoramic mountain vista viewsNewer roofAiry open feel throughout
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Listed by:
Curt Johnson 602-549-3836,
HomeSmart,
Peggy Johnson 480-794-0602,
HomeSmart
Bought with:
Non-Represented Buyer
Non-MLS Office
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6983765
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Double Sided, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,032
- Total interior livable area: 2,032 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Side Vehicle Entry
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Size: 5,819 Square Feet
- Features: Borders Common Area, North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Grass Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Parcel number: 17514205
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish,Santa Barbara/Tuscan
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile,Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Details
- Builder name: Monterey Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Community Spa Htd, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security Guard
- Subdivision: SCOTTSDALE COUNTRY CLUB EAST 9
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint, Front Yard Maint
- HOA fee: $220 monthly
- HOA name: SCC East Nine
- HOA phone: 480-539-1396
- Second HOA fee: $550 annually
- Second HOA name: Cortez Pool-Shirlee
- Second HOA phone: 480-951-2612
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $416/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $703,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,906
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 142 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Sold | $845,000-6%$416/sqft |
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| 7/4/2026 | Pending sale | $899,000$442/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $899,000-3.2%$442/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Price change | $929,000-2.1%$457/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $949,000-1%$467/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $959,000$472/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,879 +4.2% | $70,370 -4.6% |
| 2024 | $2,764 +2.2% | $73,760 +66.5% |
| 2023 | $2,704 +4.1% | $44,306 -6% |
| 2022 | $2,597 -7% | $47,130 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $2,791 +3.1% | $45,420 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $2,707 +2.4% | $43,210 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $2,645 | $41,260 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $2,645 +6% | $38,680 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $2,496 +6.2% | $35,510 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $2,350 +3.5% | $32,780 -1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,272 | $33,330 +16.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $28,560 -1.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $28,970 -3% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,870 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $31,060 -9.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $34,450 -21.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $43,650 -9.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $48,100 +9.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,100 +75.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $25,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $25,100 +7% |
| 2004 | -- | $23,450 |
| 2003 | -- | $23,450 +11.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $21,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 85260
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cochise Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Cocopah Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 9/10Chaparral High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cochise Elementary School
- Middle: Cocopah Middle School
- High: Chaparral 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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- 85260
- 8079 E CORTEZ Drive
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