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    $2,199,000

    8933 E COVEY Trail, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    4beds
    3,594sqft
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    $12,684/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    1.08 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $612/sqft
    $306/mo HOA

    What's special

    Stacked-stone accentsVaried rooflinesWalk-in pantryDedicated officeGenerous island with seatingWhite tile backsplashPaned windows
    Experience relaxed desert living wrapped in timeless elegance. This refined residence in the coveted village of Gambel Quail Preserve sits at the end of a long paver drive, offering privacy and serenity amid natural desert beauty, bordered by an arroyo and gentle hillside. Mediterranean-inspired architecture sets a warm first impression, highlighted by smooth stucco, stacked-stone accents, wood-beam window headers, varied rooflines, paned windows, and a striking arched stone turret entry with a tiled roof. Inside, the great room welcomes with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, mounted TV, and sliding doors that blend indoor and outdoor living. The crisp white chef's kitchen features a generous island with seating, quartz counters, a white tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and adjacent dining area framed by five vertical curved windowsan inviting setting for daily living or entertaining. The east wing hosts the spacious primary suite with double-door entry, spa-inspired bath, designer wardrobe closet, and private outdoor access. Nearby, a dedicated office and open den offer flexible spaces for work or relaxation. Along the central corridor, three guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacyone with a private ensuite and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, each with patio access. A well-appointed laundry room sits conveniently nearby. Outdoors, the setting captures the essence of the desert. A sparkling pool with Baja shelf, boulder water feature, and raised spa with spillway creates a tranquil ambiance. Multiple covered living and dining areas encourage year-round enjoyment, while the built-in BBQ with generous counter space, refrigerator, and bar seating for four elevates alfresco entertaining. View fencing frames mountain and arroyo vistas, with occasional visits from local wildlife. A few steps down, artificial turf and curated desert landscaping complete the resort-style backyard. Recent enhancements include wood-plank tile flooring throughout, updated quartz and stone surfaces, new lighting, appliances, and more. Perfectly positioned near the main gate for easy access to town, Gambel Quail Preserve also offers close proximity to Desert Mountain's world-class amenities: seven clubhouses, seven golf courses, dining venues, pickleball, tennis, and 24 miles of private hiking trails bordering the Tonto National Forest. An elegant, inviting retreatcrafted for comfort, designed for the serenity and enjoyment of desert living.
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    Listed by:

    Daniel Wolski 480-266-7557,

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6985138MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven, Water Purifier
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,594
      • Total interior livable area: 3,594 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Outdoor Pool, Heated
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, Private
      • Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 1.08 Acres
      • Features: North/South Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
      Details
      • Parcel number: 21956898

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Tile,Foam
      Condition
      • Year built: 2005
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City Water
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
      • Water conservation: Recirculation Pump

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gated, Guarded Entry, Biking/Walking Path
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Leased
      • Subdivision: DESERT MOUNTAIN
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
      • HOA fee: $1,838 semi-annually
      • HOA name: Desert Mountain
      • HOA phone: 480-635-5600
      Location
      • Region: Scottsdale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $612/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,053,700
      • Annual tax amount: $7,119
      • Date on market: 2/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 177 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/22/2026Price change$2,199,000-3.3%$612/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #6985138 Report a problem
        2/16/2026Listed for sale$2,275,000+150%$633/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #6985138 Report a problem
        6/19/2019Sold$910,000-2.7%$253/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #5869904 Report a problem
        4/2/2019Price change$935,000-4.1%$260/sqft
        Source: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty #5869904 Report a problem
        1/18/2019Price change$975,000-2.5%$271/sqft
        Source: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty #5869904 Report a problem
        10/18/2018Price change$1,000,000-2.9%$278/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty, Inc. #5724700 Report a problem
        9/18/2018Price change$1,030,000-1.9%$287/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty, Inc. #5724700 Report a problem
        8/2/2018Price change$1,050,000-1.9%$292/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty, Inc. #5724700 Report a problem
        2/16/2018Price change$1,070,000-14.4%$298/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty, Inc. #5724700 Report a problem
        1/6/2018Listed for sale$1,250,000-0.1%$348/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty, Inc. #5705254 Report a problem
        6/25/2010Listing removed$1,251,000$348/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty Report a problem
        12/21/2008Listed for sale$1,251,000+24.6%$348/sqft
        Source: Congress Realty Report a problem
        11/8/2004Sold$1,004,227+946.1%$279/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/17/2003Sold$96,000-65.7%$27/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/13/2001Sold$280,000-6.7%$78/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/11/1998Sold$300,000+26.3%$83/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/31/1997Sold$237,500$66/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,624 -2%$205,370 -0.4%
        2024$6,758 +1.7%$206,100 +55%
        2023$6,643 -0.6%$132,980 -6.7%
        2022$6,685 -7.6%$142,520 +0.3%
        2021$7,231 +4%$142,150 -8.9%
        2020$6,957 +3.4%$156,000 +23.7%
        2019$6,730 $126,070 +5.1%
        2018$6,730 +4.8%$119,910 -3.2%
        2017$6,420 +6.2%$123,920 +12%
        2016$6,043 +5.4%$110,660 +4.9%
        2015$5,735 $105,530 +23.1%
        2014-- $85,720 -2.2%
        2013-- $87,660 -4%
        2012-- $91,310 -18.4%
        2011-- $111,910 -15.7%
        2010-- $132,730 -5.7%
        2009-- $140,750 -4.2%
        2008-- $146,950 +11.8%
        2007-- $131,450 +675.1%
        2006-- $16,960 +10.4%
        2005-- $15,360 -65.8%
        2004-- $44,880 -19.3%
        2003-- $55,600
        2002-- $55,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 85262

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        No Nearby Transit
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        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Black Mountain Elementary School
        • Middle: Sonoran Trails Middle School
        • High: Cactus Shadows High School
        • District: Cave Creek 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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