12874 E Summit Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
OFF MARKET

12874 E Summit Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,916 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

$1,884,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,080/mo*
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$1,884,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,080/mo*
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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,916 sqft
(on 0.37 acres)

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Description

Welcome to the peaceful gated neighborhood of Sabino Estates nestled at the base of the beautiful McDowell Mountains in 85259. This incredible five-bedroom, four-bath home is a showpiece with an elegant wrought iron double entry door, gorgeous walnut wide-plank oil-based engineered hardwood, large living, dining, and family rooms, a large open kitchen, and even a private library. The master suite has a large separate sitting room with mountain views and one of three fireplaces on the property. The fifth large bedroom and adjoining bathroom make the perfect office or guest suite. Tall windows all across the back of the home usher in natural light, mountain views, and the tranquil backyard pool, plus professionally designed Sonoran landscaping. The three-car garage has lots of storage too!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 27, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$83/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12874 E Summit Drive

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3916 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable ThmstatHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Master Bedroom, GasSpa: None, BathHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows, Tinted WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: Bath Lever Faucets, Accessible Hallway(s)Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Fire Sprinkler System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Block, Wrought IronExterior: Private YardHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Door Opener,Direct Access,Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Pool
Pool: Fenced, HeatedPool
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 25

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, StoneNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21742171

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,600,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 31 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: ScottsdaleCommunity: SABINO ESTATES
School Information
Elementary School: Anasazi ElementaryElementary School District: Scottsdale Unified DistrictJr High / Middle School: Mountainside Middle SchoolHigh School: Desert Mountain High SchoolHigh School District: Scottsdale Unified District

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Desert Winds Development
Building Area
Building Area: 3916 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Gated

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street MaintHOA Name: Sabino EstatesHOA Phone: 480-209-4715Has an HOAHOA Fee: $250/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6553008

Additional Information

Gated
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Connie M Colla, (480) 599-5058
RETSY
Bought with: Nicole Hedges, (480) 208-2342, Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6553008
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 12874 E Summit Drive

DatePriceEventSource
06/15/2023$1,585,000Sold
ARMLS #6553008
05/31/2023$1,600,000PendingARMLS #6553008
05/06/2023$1,600,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6553008
05/14/1996$477,000Sold
N/A
08/14/1995$105,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Scottsdale

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$920K
$17.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.5%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$428
$2MoM
Available listings
3053
168MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,729
Assessment$1,202,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$6,880/mo
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What Locals Say about Scottsdale

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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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12874 E Summit Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,916 sqft single-family home built in 1996. This property is not currently available for sale. 12874 E Summit Drive was last sold on Jun 15, 2023 for $1,585,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $1,600,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 12874 E Summit Drive is $1,884,400.