8520 E HIGHLAND Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, Scottsdale, 85251 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Scottsdale, AZ 85251
This Luxury Reimagined Residence is listed at $1,250,000, reflecting a premium for its Excellent Condition Rating and total infrastructure overhaul. While positioned above the $1,063,034 Fair Market Value, the home provides a "new-construction" experience featuring GE Café appliances, EV-ready infrastructure, a spa-inspired primary suite, and a covered patio. Located in a prime no-HOA area near Old Town Scottsdale, this property aligns with local trends of high-end transformations in the Scottsdale Estates community. It is an elite choice for Luxury Homeowners or Lifestyle-Focused Buyers seeking a turnkey sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8520 E HIGHLAND Avenue Subject | $1,184,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,790 | $547 | - |
A 8743 E RANCHO VISTA Drive Sold | $935,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,593 | $587 | 0.3 mi |
B 8322 E GLENROSA Avenue Active | $925,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,936 | $478 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1960s home has undergone a complete top-to-bottom transformation, effectively bringing it to new-construction standards. The renovation includes high-end GE Café appliances, designer cabinetry, luxury flooring, and a full replacement of all major systems including the HVAC, 200-amp electrical panel, sewer lines, and plumbing. The finishes are modern and high-quality throughout, meeting the highest standards for an 'excellent' condition rating.
Unlike typical cosmetic renovations, this property features a total top-to-bottom transformation including new sewer lines, water supply lines, 200-amp electrical, and a 5-ton HVAC system, offering the reliability of new construction in a mature neighborhood.
The home is situated in a highly desirable area with no HOA, providing immediate access to Old Town Scottsdale, Fashion Square, the Waterfront district, and the extensive Greenbelt trail system for an active lifestyle.
The interior boasts elevated, curated finishes including GE Café appliances, a spa-inspired primary suite with a rain head shower, and modern efficiencies like spray foam insulation and EV-ready infrastructure.
Despite the 'pool-ready' backyard, the lack of an existing swimming pool at a $1.25M price point in Scottsdale may be a deterrent for buyers seeking a complete outdoor oasis immediately upon move-in.
At 1,790 square feet, the home commands a significant premium per square foot, which may be a challenge for buyers prioritizing interior volume and larger living spaces over high-end finishes.
This one feels like new construction in every way! Every element has been thoughtfully curated and the home has been completely reimagined by skilled craftsmen using elevated, designer-level finishes throughout. The result is exceptional.This is a true top-to-bottom transformation : VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING IS NEW: sewer lines, water supply lines, interior plumbing, ductwork, spray foam attic insulation, 5-ton HVAC system, tankless water heater,200-amp electrical panel, LED lighting, fire sprinklers, doors, cabinetry, flooring, pavers, artificial turf, and a covered patio. The home is EV-ready and equipped with GE Café appliances, blending luxury with modern efficiency. The primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath with an expansive walk-in shower and rain head and huge walk in closet. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms plus a spacious entertainment room with a closet -- ideal as a media space, office, or guest retreat. A generously sized laundry room with abundant storage and pantry cabinetry adds everyday practicality to the home's elevated design. Enjoy an expansive backyard retreat featuring a generous 377 SF covered patio, pavers , lush artificial turf, ample room for a future pool, a storage shed, and exceptional privacy -- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This is one of the best lock-and-leave luxury home in Scottsdale with a low maintenance yard! Set in a prime Scottsdale location with no HOA, this property is minutes from Old Town Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square, the Scottsdale Waterfront and Entertainment District, Spring Training Venues, and Camelback Mountain. Surrounded by Scottsdale's greenbelt trails and near Chaparral Park with its lake, open space, and recreation amenities, the setting supports an active, outdoor lifestyle. Close to premier golf, acclaimed dining, hiking trails and Loop 101, this address places the very best of Scottsdale just moments away.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,790 | 1,863 | 42% |
| Lot Size | 6,654 | 7,529 | 27% |
| Price | $1.18M | $649.6K | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $661 | $390 | 85% |
| Built year | 1960 | 1960 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 99 | 2106 | 2% |
Jun 6, 2026
$1,184,000
$1,189,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
May 29, 2026
$1,189,000
$1,199,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 12, 2026
$1,199,000
$1,225,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 24, 2026
$1,225,000
$1,250,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 28, 2026
$1,250,000
Initial Listing