12297 E CORTEZ Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 (MLS# 7081863)

12297 E CORTEZ Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$1,960,000

Designer Kitchen with Premium Appliances

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,516 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,767 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,960,000 Last Modified: 9/18/2026

Overview

Description

THIS IS MORE THAN A RENOVATION - IT IS A WORK OF ART. Completely reimagined in 2026, this exceptional Scottsdale residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,516 square feet and a custom three-car garage. Set on an 8,767-square-foot north/south-facing lot with open washes in both the front and rear, only one adjacent neighbor and sweeping city-light views, the property offers a remarkable combination of privacy, architecture and sophisticated desert living. Inside, 10-foot ceilings soar to a dramatic 26 feet in the living room, where a floor-to-ceiling full-slab statement fireplace with a 74-inch Dimplex linear fireplace anchors an impressive 100-inch media installation. White oak hardwood flooring extends throughout, while a custom floating staircase constructed with solid-steel

Supplements: structural elements, oak treads, integrated lighting and custom railing creates a striking architectural centerpiece. Expansive folding glass door systems on both levels create seamless indoor-outdoor living, complemented by a custom iron front entry with privacy glass. Statement chandeliers, integrated lighting and custom railing creates a strikin ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7081863

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number: 12297
Compass: E
Street Name: CORTEZ
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85259
Zip4: 3362
Country: US
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 217-44-087
Subdivision: CHOLLA RIDGE
Tax Year: 2025
Assessor's Map #: 44
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 44 CHOLLA RIDGE MCR 035934
Assessor's Parcel #: 87
Tax Municipality: Scottsdale
Taxes: 4029

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 4
Approx SQFT: 3516
Price/SqFt: 557.45
Horses: N
Builder Name: Del Webb
Year Built: 1994
Approx Lot SqFt: 8767
Approx Lot Acres: 0.201
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Planned Comm Name: Cholla Ridge
Marketing Name: Cholla Ridge
Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School: Anasazi Elementary
Jr. High School: Mountainside Middle School
High School: Desert Mountain High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 122ND AND VIA LINDA
Directions: From Shea, East to 124th Street North to Via Linda, West to 122nd Place, North to Cortez. Home is on the right.

Legal Info

Township: 3N
Range: 5E
Section: 23
Lot Number: 44

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

More Information

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2025
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Wiring Yr Updated: 2025
Wiring Partial/Full: Partial
Plmbg Yr Updated: 2025
Plmbg Partial/Full: Partial
Roof Yr Updated: 2024
Roof Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2025
Kitchen Partial/Full: Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2025
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full
Pool Yr Updated: 2026
Pool Partial/Full: Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces: 3
Slab Parking Spaces: 3
Total Covered Spaces: 3

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Text: Yes
Email: Yes
Phone Call: Yes

Special Listing Cond

N/A: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Const - Finish

Stucco: Yes

Roofing

Tile: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes
HOA Transfer Fee: 200
HOA Fee: 280
HOA Paid Frequency: Semi-Annually
HOA Name: Cholla Ridge
HOA Telephone: 480-355-1190
HOA Management Company: AZ Comm. Mgt. Svcs.
HOA Management Phone: 480-355-1190
Special Assessment HOA: No
HOA 2 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: %
Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 280
Disclosure Fees HOA: 175
Other Fees HOA: 25
Other Fees Description: Doc Fee
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 46.67

Lockbox Type

None: Yes

Architecture

Contemporary: Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: Yes
Separate Shwr & Tub: Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Private Toilet Room: Yes
Bidet: Yes

Master Bedroom

Downstairs: Yes

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: Yes
Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
Fire Pit: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Window Features

Dual Pane: Yes

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Heated: Yes
Play Pool: Yes

Dining Area

Formal: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Heating

Natural Gas: Yes

View

City: Yes
Desert: Yes
City Lights: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Built-in Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
9+ Flat Ceilings: Yes
Water Purifier: Yes

Laundry

Washer Included: Yes
Dryer Included: Yes
Inside: Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Access Type

City Street: Yes

Technology

Pre-Wire Srnd Snd: Yes
Cable TV Avail: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Smart Home: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes

Fencing

Block: Yes
Wrought Iron: Yes

Water Source

City Water: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Built-in BBQ: Yes
Covered Patio(s): Yes
Patio: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public: Yes

Parking Features

Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
Owner May Carry: Yes
1031 Exchange: Yes

Plumbing

Tankless Ht Wtr Heat: Yes
Gas Hot Water Heater: Yes

Utilities

APS: Yes
SW Gas: Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: Yes

Property Description

North/South Exposure: Yes
Adjacent to Wash: Yes

Landscaping

Desert Front: Yes
Grass Back: Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Front: Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Back: Yes
Auto Timer H2O Front: Yes
Auto Timer H2O Back: Yes

Services

City Services: Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: Yes
Agency Discl Req: Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow: Yes

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): Yes
Rental OK (See Rmks): Yes
Prof Managed: Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Contemporary View: Desert; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Bidet Master Bedroom: Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fire Pit Flooring: Tile; Wood Window Features: Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Fenced; Heated; Play Pool Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Water Purifier Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned; Smart Home Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio Parking Features: Attached Garage; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Garage Door Opener Road Access Type: City Street Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat; Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: North/South Exposure; Adjacent to Wash Landscaping: Desert Front; Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: None Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional; Owner May Carry; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: The Brokery

Last Updated: September - 18 - 2026