26002 S SADDLETREE Drive, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

$799,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,802 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,331 Status: Active
Current Price: $799,900 Last Modified: 3/01/2026

Description

RARE OPPORTUNITY in Sun Lakes Located in the highly sought-after Cottonwood Palo Verde community in Sun Lakes, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of active adult living, privacy, and rare flexibility. Surrounded by sparkling lakes, mature trees, and scenic walking paths, this vibrant 55+ community is known for its youthful energy, welcoming atmosphere, and unmatched amenities. The community has two championship golf courses, Palo Verde Golf Course and Cottonwood Golf Course , along with two country clubs featuring live music, theater, social clubs, and year-round events. The recreation center offers pickleball, tennis, swimming, fitness facilities, and two fantastic on-site restaurants that make connecting with neighbors effortless. Set on an oversized quarter-

Supplements: this home stands out immediately for its space and versatility. The main residence offers just over 2,000 square feet with two generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by an open, flexible living area designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. What truly makes this property extraordinary is the fully detached guest house (casita), completed in 2012. Completely self-contained, it features two bedrooms and one full bath, with the opportunity to reconfigure into a one-bedroom layout with living room and kitchen if desired. Whether used for visiting family, extended stays, a private office, hobby space, caregiver suite, or future income potential, the possibilities are exceptional and rare within the community. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The expansive front courtyard welcomes guests warmly, while the oversized back patio provides the perfect setting for sunset gatherings and evening entertaining. With ample room to add a pool, the large lot offers opportunity that is hard to find in Sun Lakes. An oversized two-car garage with extensive cabinetry adds both storage and convenience. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle. A place to golf in the morning, meet friends for dinner, host family comfortably, and enjoy Arizona's beautiful sunsets from your own private patio. In a community known for activity, connection, and beauty, this property offers space, flexibility, and the opportunity to truly live well.

More Information MLS# 6991675

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $799,900 Status: Active Current Price: $799,900 List Date: 2026-03-01

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 68 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 9 SUN LAKES 18A LOT 1-16 MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 337 Tax Municipality: Maricopa - COUNTY Taxes: 3370 House Number: 26002 Compass: S Street Name: SADDLETREE St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Sun Lakes State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85248 Zip4: 6873 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 303-68-337 Subdivision: SUN LAKES 18A LOT 1-16 Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 3 Half Bathrooms: 0 Approx SQFT: 2802 Price/SqFt: 285.47 Approx Lot SqFt: 10331 Approx Lot Acres: 0.237 Horses: N Builder Name: unknown Elementary School District: Adult High School District: Adult Elementary School: Adult Jr. High School: Adult High School: Adult Community Pool Y/N: Yes Private Pool Y/N: No Fireplace YN: No Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 3 Year Built: 1993

Legal Info

Range: 5E Section: 32 Township: 2S Lot Number: 9

Special Listing Cond

Age Restricted (See Remarks): 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 400 HOA Fee: 153.5 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: SUNLAKES HOA Telephone: 4808953550 Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 5000 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 307 Disclosure Fees HOA: 39 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Pd (Freq): Annually Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 153.5

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Ranch: 1

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Separate Shwr & Tub: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1

Master Bedroom

Split: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1

Window Features

Dual Pane: 1

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path: 1 Clubhouse/Rec Room: 1 Comm Tennis Court(s): 1 Community Media Room: 1 Community Spa: 1 Community Spa Htd: 1 Golf: 1 Lake: 1 Near Bus Stop: 1 Pickleball: 1 Workout Facility: 1

Dining Area

Formal: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Breakfast Room: 1

Heating

Electric: 1

Kitchen Features

Built-In Electric Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Laminate Counters: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Electric Cooktop: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1

Laundry

Washer Hookup: 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Family Room: 1 Great Room: 1 Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: 1

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road: 1

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Community Pool Features

Fenced: 1 Outdoor: 1

Exterior Features

Separate Guest House: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Rain Gutters: 1

Spa

Heated: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 2 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

Attached Garage: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 1031 Exchange: 1

Plumbing

Electric Hot Wtr Htr: 1

Utilities

SRP: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Desert Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Partial

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Rental OK (See Rmks): 1 Clubhouse: 1 VA Approved Prjct: 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Alma School Rd / Riggs Directions: South on Alma School R on Chestnut R on Saddletree. Interior lot-home will be on Lef Geo Lat: 33.211137 Geo Lon: -111.859647

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: Age Restricted (See Remarks) Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Flooring: Carpet; Tile Window Features: Dual Pane Community Pool Features: Fenced; Outdoor Spa: Heated Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Media Room; Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Golf; Lake; Near Bus Stop; Pickleball; Workout Facility Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; Electric Cooktop; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Laminate Counters Laundry: Washer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s) Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Rain Gutters; Separate Guest House Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Door Opener Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: SRP Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Listing Office: Results Realty
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Last Updated: March - 01 - 2026
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