5449 E THUNDERBIRD Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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SOLD
APR 22, 2026

5449 E THUNDERBIRD Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,669 sqft (on 0.81 acres)

$1,450,000

Last Sold: Apr 22, 2026
2% below list $1.48M
$395/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,948/mo*
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$1,450,000

Last Sold: Apr 22, 2026
2% below list $1.48M
$395/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,948/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
4 Baths
3,669 sqft
(on 0.81 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

OUTSTANDING HOME AND HORSE PROPERTY LOCATED IN MUCH WANTED 85254(ZIP CODE) ON A NORTH/SOUTH LOT IN SUNBURST FARMS EAST. THE CHEF'S KITCHEN OFFERS STAINLESS APPLIANCES, LARGE ISLAND, GRANITE, LARGE PANTRY AND WAS EXPANDED TO OPEN UP INTO A GREAT ROOM FOR EASY
ENTERTAINING. ALSO, CAN EXIT OUT THROUGH FRENCH DOORS TO BACKYARD ENTERTAINING COVERED PATIO, LOOK OUT
AT POOL AREA AND 36X12 RAMADA WITH
BUILT-IN BBQS, WET BAR , CEILING FANS AND PLENTY OF ROOM FOR SITTING AREA OR DINING.
THE PRIMARY BEDROOM WING OFFERING APPROX. 1200 SQ. FT. WITH SEPARATE OFFICE AREA, A GREAT ROOM, TWO BATH AREAS AND HAS ACCESS TO BACKYARD.
ALMOST AN ACRE OF LAND WITH AN INCREDIBLE HORSE SET-UP WHICH INCLUDES STABLE, ROUND PEN AND LARGE ARENA. HIGH QUALITY METAL GATE ALONG BACK OF PROPERTY WHICH OPEN ON BOTH SIDES OF STABLE FOR ALLEY ACCESS. CLOSE WALK TO PUBLIC ARENA.
DRIVE UP TO THE HOME ON THE PAVERED DRIVEWAY AND WALK TO THE FRONT COURTYARD ON AN AGGREGATE WALKWAY.
PARADISE VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SCHOOLS ARE CLOSE TO HOME. SO MANY MORE AMENITIES. DON'T MISS THE HOME!!
5449 E THUNDERBIRD Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,669 sqft single-family home built in 1972. It last sold for $1,450,000 on Apr 22, 2026 (2% below the $1,475,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,451,400, with a rent estimate of $5,886/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$395/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5449 E THUNDERBIRD Road

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3669 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric OvenDishwasherDisposalLaundry: InsideRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable ThmstatHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: None, BathNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Stone
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Stone

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: BlockOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Private Yard, Built-in BarbecueHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: RV Gate,Garage Door Opener,Extended Length Garage,Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Pool
Pool: Outdoor Pool, Diving PoolPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: See Remarks, Arena, Stall, Tack RoomAllowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 187

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, BlockNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16705146

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,475,000Price Per Sqft: $395/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 06 2026Possession Timing: By Agreement

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ScottsdaleCommunity: LOT 265 SUNBURST FARMS EAST 4 MCR 013316
School Information
Elementary School: Desert Shadows Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Paradise Valley Unified DistrictJr High / Middle School: Desert Shadows Middle SchoolHigh School: Horizon High SchoolHigh School District: Paradise Valley Unified District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3669 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Other (See Remarks)HOA Name: SUNBURST FARMS EASTHOA Phone: 602-996-5796Has an HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.81 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Multi-Zones

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6926981
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ellen D Cohen
Fathom Realty Elite
Bought with: Darren H Tackett, (602) 622-1226, eXp Realty
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jenna Mateo, (602) 748-0780, eXp Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6926981
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 5449 E THUNDERBIRD Road

DatePriceEventSource
04/22/2026$1,450,000Sold
ARMLS #6926981
04/07/2026$1,475,000PendingARMLS #6926981
03/03/2026$1,475,000PendingToActiveARMLS #6926981
03/03/2026$1,475,000PendingARMLS #6926981
12/03/2025$1,475,000PriceChange
ARMLS #6926981
10/01/2025$1,550,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6926981
07/22/2015$735,000Sold
ARMLS #5236922
06/12/2015$775,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/08/2015$792,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/01/2015$793,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/26/2015$794,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/18/2015$795,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/11/2015$796,000PriceChange
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05/05/2015$797,000PriceChange
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04/22/2015$798,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/16/2015$799,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/15/2015$850,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/30/2004$320,000Sold
N/A
06/19/2003$275,000Sold
N/A
10/02/1998$172,500Sold
N/A
01/18/1994$113,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Scottsdale

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$899K
$20.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.4%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$423
$6MoM
Available listings
2723
330MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,325
Assessment$946,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5449 E THUNDERBIRD Road

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Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5455 E LUDLOW Drive, Scottsdale, AZ
0.05
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$1,470,000
01/20/26
5
3.5
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0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
02/11/26
5
3.5
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5315 E THUNDERBIRD Road, Scottsdale, AZ
0.20
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$1,065,000
04/06/26
4
2
2,512
5612 E EMILE ZOLA Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ
0.27
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$1,650,000
09/12/25
5
4
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$1,399,000
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$1,395,000
05/05/26
4
3
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0.22
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$1,325,000
04/23/26
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2.5
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0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
12/19/25
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What Locals Say about Scottsdale

At least 1870 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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    "Very walkable with lots of friendly dogs. Wide sidewalks. Low traffic. That’s all. Why do I need 100"
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    "This is an adult community and I love living here. It is very beautiful and friendly. Lots of people hVE DOGS. I wish we had a parakeet"
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    "It’s quiet everybody really keeps to themselves. It’s a mix between families and college students. It’s a fun place to go barhopping near old town."
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  • Miguel G.
    "Great community, great neighbors, clean safe streets, tons of restaurants and shopping. Close to airports"
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    "Most houses in my neighborhood have large yards so most homeowners have dogs. Many of them walk them daily and it is nice to run into friendly people with friendly dogs. Sometimes snowbirds don’t pick up after their dogs, because they don’t feel that they live here full-time"
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    "safe wholesome wellness community. Groceries near , clean, good traffic patterns. lots of recreation "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great parks and good schools! The parks are well maintained and there are many in the area. They are some of the nicest public parks I’ve been to. "
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  • patsy86
    "Most houses in my neighborhood have large yards so most homeowners have dogs. Many of them walk them daily and it is nice to run into friendly people with friendly dogs. Sometimes snowbirds don’t pick up after their dogs, because they don’t feel that they live here full-time."
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    "I’ve lived in Scottsdale for over 12 years and I love it! Clean, well maintained, safe, and lots of events year round"
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  • Eileenc
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  • Lindsay
    "It’s Scottsdale. Self explanatory. Not much else to say. It is quiet with an older community type vibe"
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  • Daniella Mata
    "I moved here last year from phoenix, it’s a different environment, it feels like a much safer environment and like a good place to raise a family "
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    "Beautiful neighborhood, close to shopping, parks, family friendly safe, well maintained homes with large yards and new custom builds, great schools."
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  • Boyajian2005
    "Parks,close to shopping and family friendly. Great schools, large yards, feel safe. Two parks in area."
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    "There’s a lot of people who are dog lovers in this community which mean they will alway look out if yours might gets loose "
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    "Family friendly, clean, large yards, close to upscale shopping, theaters, restaurants, great schools, low crime, pet friendly, horse property in surrounding area with small farms and parks. "
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    "New to dog ownership but cool so far. The dog is just a puppy so we have only walked down the street. "
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    "There are plenty of other people with dogs, and we have small parks and trails that are perfect for exploring."
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    "Great safe neighborhood and a lot of things to do. Clean and well maintained area. Restaurants, shops, etc are all close by and easy access to fun. I highly recommend this area."
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    "Short with not a lot of traffic because I live close to where I work and I don't have to get on the freeway."
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    "I work from home. The 101 and 202 are terrible during rush hour. Outside of that traffic isn’t horrible."
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  • Trulia User
    "there's a distinct lack of community. all events would be either organized by the city or a corporation "
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    "Very quiet, feel very safe, well maintained. Plenty of amenities, shopping, healthcare options nearby. Wonderful parks and trails too. "
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