26421 S HOWARD Drive, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248

New Listing
$498,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,836 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,083 Status: Active
Current Price: $498,000 List Date: 2/12/2026 Last Modified: 2/12/2026

Description

Welcome to this fabulously updated home in the active adult Sun Lakes community of Cottonwood. Over $70k of updates! Interior updates include all new light fixtures and paint thru-out. Both bathrooms have new tiled showers, cabinets and quartz counters. The kitchen has granite counters and includes a new fridge and dishwasher. Don't miss the expanded pantry/laundry room that has tons of storage. The 2 car garage has a new garage door and opener. The beautiful private yard has all new pavers, turf, irrigation, plants, rocks, bench and fire pit. New AC in 2018. Just pack your bags because all the furniture and contents (except personal belongings) are available on a separate bill of sale. Cottonwood is the place to be: updated gym and pool, private golf course, tennis, pickle ball and more!

More Information MLS# 6982177

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $498,000 Status: Active Current Price: $498,000 List Date: 2026-02-05

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 66 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 102 SUN LAKES 17 MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 726 Tax Municipality: Maricopa - COUNTY Taxes: 2408 House Number: 26421 Compass: S Street Name: HOWARD St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Sun Lakes State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85248 Zip4: 7230 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 303-66-726 Subdivision: SUN LAKES 17 Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 0 Approx SQFT: 1836 Price/SqFt: 271.24 Approx Lot SqFt: 7083 Approx Lot Acres: 0.163 Horses: N Model: Palacia (expanded) Builder Name: Robson Elementary School District: Adult High School District: Chandler Unified District #80 Elementary School: Adult Jr. High School: Adult High School: Hamilton High School Community Pool Y/N: Yes Private Pool Y/N: No Planned Comm Name: Cottonwood Fireplace YN: No Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 2 Total Bathrooms: 2 Year Built: 1997

Legal Info

Range: 5E Section: 32 Township: 2S Block: V38 Lot Number: 102

Special Listing Cond

FIRPTA may apply: 1 Age Restricted (See Remarks): 1

Construction

Block: 1 Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Stucco: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 350 HOA Fee: 1842 HOA Paid Frequency: Annually HOA Name: SL HOA2 HOA Telephone: 480-895-3550 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: 0 Disclosure Fees HOA: 39 Other Fees HOA: 75 Other Fees Description: Rush fee if applicable Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N 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 Double Vanity: 1

Additional Bedroom

Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Flooring

Laminate: 1 Tile: 1

Window Features

Solar Screens: 1 Dual Pane: 1

Community Features

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

Dining Area

Formal: 1 Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Electric Range: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1 No Interior Steps: 1 Water Softener Owned: 1 Furnished(See Rmrks): 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Washer Hookup: 1 220 V Dryer Hookup: 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Access Type

City Street: 1

Road Surface Type

Paved: 1

Accessibility Feat.

Zero-Grade Entry: 1 Accessible Door – 32in+ Wide: 1 Hallways 36in+ Wide: 1

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road: 1

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

Pvt Water Company: 1

Community Pool Features

Fenced: 1 Heated: 1

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s): 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

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

Parking Features

Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1 Attached Garage: 1 Direct Access: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

Irrigation

Sprinkler: 1

Foundation Details

Slab: 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

Conventional: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Synthetic Grass Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2018 Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2024 Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1 Street Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Sep RV Prkng Avail: 1 Rental OK (See Rmks): 1 Clubhouse: 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Alma School and Riggs Road Directions: South on Alma School, right on Chestnut Dr, left on Howard Dr. Property is on the left hand side. Alternately, from Riggs Rd turn into the Cottonwood main entrance on RJ Robson Road, proceed to the end of the road. Turn left on Howard Dr. Property is on the left hand side. Geo Lat: 33.206387 Geo Lon: -111.862113

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: FIRPTA may apply; Age Restricted (See Remarks) Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Flooring: Laminate; Tile Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane Community Pool Features: Fenced; Heated Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa Htd; Golf; Lake; Pickleball; Workout Facility Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar Kitchen Features: Electric Oven; Electric Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Washer Hookup; 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Foundation Details: Slab Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); No Interior Steps; Water Softener Owned; Furnished(See Rmrks) Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener Road Access Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: SRP Water Source: Pvt Water Company Irrigation: Sprinkler Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Landscaping: Desert Front; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Conventional New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: HomeSmart
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Last Updated: February - 12 - 2026
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