
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
This Refined Desert Retreat is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,268,000—positioned well below the $1,486,701 Fair Market Value by 14%. This valuation gap provides $218,701 in Instant Equity. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating following $400,000 in designer upgrades, the home features a Thermador Chef’s Kitchen, Mountain Views, and a Remodeled Pool Oasis. Located near Lone Mountain Elementary, it balances high-end lifestyle with significant financial upside. This is an ideal acquisition for Luxury Homeowners or Savvy Investors seeking a turnkey asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 29830 N 78TH Way Subject | $1,268,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,887 | $515 | - |
A 30399 N PALO BREA Drive Sold | $1,500,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,814 | $533 | 0.8 mi |
B 30399 N PALO BREA Drive Sold | $1,500,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,809 | $534 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property underwent extensive high-end renovations within the last 1-2 years, including a $400,000 designer upgrade package. Key features include a 2023 primary suite redesign with luxury finishes, a chef's kitchen with premium Thermador appliances and custom cabinetry, and 2024 updates such as new Berber wool carpeting and exterior paint. The home is in turnkey condition with modern systems, EV charging, and a fully remodeled backyard oasis, meeting the criteria for a recently renovated, high-quality property.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 28521, living area = 2887.
With over $400,000 in recent high-end renovations, including a 2023 primary suite redesign and a Thermador chef's kitchen, the home offers a sophisticated, turnkey living experience.
The property boasts a remodeled backyard with limestone pavers, an LED-lit pool, and panoramic mountain views, all situated on a private, oversized cul-de-sac lot.
Despite extensive remodeling, the 1995 original construction may still feature some architectural elements or floor plan limitations characteristic of its era compared to modern builds.
Marketed as a 'right-sized' retreat, the sub-3,000 square foot layout may not appeal to buyers seeking the expansive interior volume often expected at this price point in North Scottsdale.
Private Desert Escape - simplify lifestyle without sacrificing high-end quality. Set on a 28,521 SF cul-de-sac lot in North Scottsdale, this single-level retreat offers the perfect balance of space, sophistication, and serenity. Scenic desert landscape and surrounding mountain views create a sense of openness and privacy rarely found at this size and price point. Over $400,000 in curated designer upgrades allow you to move directly into an elevated, turnkey lifestyle. The great room is the heart of the home, anchored by a flagstone fireplace and custom built-ins, flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen featuring dual islands, leathered granite, Stone Creek custom cabinetry, and a premium Thermador appliance suite. The primary suite, fully redesigned in 2023, delivers spa-inspired luxury with a Bain Ultra soaking tub, striking Emser Borigni Black tile shower, custom granite vanities, ambient fireplace, and dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins. Pella sliding doors extend living outdoors to a remodeled backyard oasis complete with limestone pavers, lush garden space, and an LED-lit pool with tranquil water feature all framed by unforgettable Arizona sunsets. Ideal for intimate gatherings or peaceful evenings without the maintenance demands of a larger estate. Additional enhancements include 2024 exterior paint and Berber wool carpet; 2023 primary bath redesign, baseboards, ceiling fans, and patio upgrades; R/O system; and more. The 3-car garage features epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, overhead storage, and two EV charging outlets. Moments from world-class golf, dining, shopping, and hiking, yet privately tucked away, this is refined desert living designed with intention. For buyers seeking to right-size their space while maintaining high-end amenities, views, and privacy, this home presents a rare opportunity.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 3.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.3 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,887 | 3,071 | 43% |
| Lot Size | 28,521 | 26,550 | 53% |
| Price | $1.27M | $980.0K | 59% |
| Price per sq ft | $439 | $388 | 58% |
| Built year | 1995 | 1998 | 29% |
| HOA | $126 | $270 | 22% |
| Days on market | 63 | 2555 | 1% |
Feb 18, 2026
$1,268,000
Initial Listing