9940 N 78TH Place, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

$1,300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4.5 Square Footage: 4,479 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,831 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,300,000 Last Modified: 3/03/2026

Description

Nestled inside the exclusive community of Gainey Ranch, this drop-dead-dazzling home enjoys an easy-flowing floor plan perfect for entertaining as well as luxuriously laidback everyday living. Dramatic formal rooms w/volume view windows, striking stone fireplace, wet bar. Wealth of up-lit art niches/display areas. Dream kitchen w/expansive sit-at serving-prep island ideal for showcasing your culinary talents. Built-in wine refrigerator. Posh master retreat w/lavish contemporary bath. Plenty of room for outdoor entertaining or relaxing on dining and conversation patios. Elegant pool w/water sheers, trim of pretty palm trees, fire-pit, barbecue island, cactus garden w/waterfall. Guest casita w/kitchenette. All this plus access to Gainey Ranch’s abundant amenities.

More Information MLS# 5673558

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Sold Price: $1,300,000 Status: Closed Current Price: $1,300,000 List Date: 2017-10-13

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 47 Legal Description (Abbrev): GAINEY RANCH PARCEL 7 & PARCEL 8 PHASE 1 MCR 313- 24 Assessor's Parcel #: 237 Tax Municipality: Scottsdale Taxes: 6162 Map Code/Grid: M37 House Number: 9940 Compass: N Street Name: 78TH St Suffix: Place City/Town Code: Scottsdale State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85258 Zip4: 1389 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 175-47-237 Subdivision: GAINEY RANCH Tax Year: 2016

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 4 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 4479 Price/SqFt: 290.24 Approx Lot SqFt: 15831 Guest House SqFt: 350 Horses: N Builder Name: Unknown Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District High School District: Scottsdale Unified District Elementary School: Cochise Elementary School Jr. High School: Cocopah Middle School High School: Chaparral High School Community Pool Y/N: Yes Private Pool Y/N: Yes Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 3 Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 4.5 Year Built: 1990

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 26 Township: 3N Lot Number: 10

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1 Foam: 1

Pmt & Rate Info

Down Payment: 0 Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Transfer Fee: 0 HOA Fee: 108 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: North Meadow HOA HOA Telephone: 480-951-0321 HOA 2 Y/N: Y HOA 2 Transfer Fee: 0 HOA Paid Frequency 2: Monthly HOA 2 Name: Gainey Ranch (GRCA) HOA 2 Telephone: 480-951-0321 HOA 3 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 6 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: % Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 321

Architecture

Other: 1

Master Bathroom

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

Additional Bedroom

Other Bedroom Split: 1 2 Master Bedrooms: 1 Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Master Bedroom Sitting Room: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: 1 Fireplace Living Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1 Fire Pit: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Window Features

Solar Screens: 1 Dual Pane: 1

Private Pool Features

Heated: 1 Play Pool: 1

Community Features

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

Dining Area

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

Heating

Natural Gas: 1

Kitchen Features

Built In Recycling: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Engy Star (See Rmks): 1 Gas Oven: 1 Gas Range: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Multiple Ovens: 1 Pantry: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Wall Oven(s): 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 HVAC SEER Rating: 14 Programmable Thmstat: 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Skylight(s): 1 Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1 9+ Flat Ceilings: 1 Central Vacuum: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Intercom: 1 Fire Sprinkler System: 1 No Interior Steps: 1 Soft Water Loop: 1 Water Purifier: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Family Room: 1 Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Accessibility Feat.

Zero-Grade Entry: 1 Hallways 36in+ Wide: 1

Technology

3+ Exist Tele Lines: 1 Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Security System Owned: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Community Pool Features

Heated: 1

Exterior Features

Separate Guest House: 1 Built-in BBQ: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Screened in Patio(s): 1 Private Street(s): 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

Private: 1 Heated: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 3 Garage Spaces: 3

Parking Features

Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1 Separate Strge Area: 1 Direct Access: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Energy/Green Feature

Multi-Zones: 1

Plumbing

Recirculation Pump: 1 Tankless Ht Wtr Heat: 1 Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss: 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Existing 1st Loan Terms

Non Assumable: 1

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Back: 1 Desert Back: 1 Grass Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2016 Floor Partial/Full: Partial Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2014 Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full Kitchen Yr Updated: 2011 Kitchen Partial/Full: Partial Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2014 Bath(s) Partial/Full: Partial Pool Partial/Full: Partial

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

By Agreement: 1

Association Fee Incl

Cable or Satellite: 1 Common Area Maint: 1 Street Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Prof Managed: 1

Sold Info

Loan Type: Cash Closing Cost Split: Normal - N Payment Type: Other Buyer Concession to Seller: 0 Buyer Concession $/%: $ Seller Concession to Buyer: 0 Seller Concession $/%: $

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Scottsdale & Mountain View Directions: East on Mountain View. North on 78th St to North Meadow Gate. Through Gate then first right. Geo Lat: 33.576227 Geo Lon: -111.91276

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2018-02-05 Under Contract Date: 2018-01-19 Close of Escrow Date: 2018-02-20 Sold Price: $1,300,000

Association Fees

Association Fee 2: 213

Miscellaneous

Home Warranty: 1

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Other Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; 2 Master Bedrooms; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Fire Pit Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Heated; Play Pool Community Pool Features: Heated Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Gated; Golf; Guarded Entry; Workout Facility Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Engy Star (See Rmks); Built In Recycling; Wall Oven(s); Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn Interior Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Intercom; Fire Sprinkler System; No Interior Steps; Soft Water Loop; Water Purifier Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Screened in Patio(s); Separate Guest House Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener; Separate Strge Area Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Programmable Thmstat Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Recirculation Pump; Tankless Ht Wtr Heat; Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Back; Desert Back; Grass Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Possession: By Agreement Association Fee Incl: Cable or Satellite; Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear Existing 1st Loan Terms: Non Assumable New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Compass
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Last Updated: March - 03 - 2026
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