
Status: Active
10040 E Happy Valley Rd #457
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
$5,900,000
------/mo*
CalculateNestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, Sonoran Retreat lies within the prestigious guard-gated community of Desert Highlands and includes the rare benefit of immediate golf membership. Blending timeless Spanish Hacienda charm with modern livability, the 5,758 sq ft estate exudes character with clay tile rooflines, arched entries, and wood-beamed ceilings that reflect the enduring authenticity of Arizona architecture. With pocket doors opening to your own mountain backdrop, the home embraces a seamless indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Within its 5,758 sq ft footprint, the main residence offers 4,395 sq ft with 4 bedrooms plus an office and 4 baths, while a 1,463 sq ft private casita with 2 ensuite bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and laundry creates an ideal retreat for guests, family, and grandkids. Designed for both intimacy and entertaining, the property unfolds across a signature courtyard and multiple patios that extend to a sparkling pool, elevated spa, dramatic fire features, and lush desert landscaping... a true desert sanctuary. Embracing the new while honoring the past, this reimagined estate stands as one of North Scottsdale's most captivating and charming home transformations.
Read more- Bedrooms
- 6
- Baths
- 6
- House Size
- 5,758 sqft
- Year Built
- 1994
- Lot Size
- 0.88 ac
- School District
- Cave Creek Unified District
Location
Market Insights
In the last 30 days, homes for sale in 85255, Scottsdale, AZ were on the market for a median of 72 days and 6.98% of homes sold above list price.

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Start TourInterior Information
- appliances
- Gas Cooktop
- Water Purifier
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
- cooling
- Central Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Energy Star Qualified Equipment
- features
- High Speed Internet
- Smart Home
- Granite Counters
- Double Vanity
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- High Ceilings
- fireplace
- Living Room
- Gas
- Outside
- flooring
- Tile
- Wood
- heating
- Electric
- view
- Mountain(s)
- window features
- Skylight(s)
- Double Pane Windows
Exterior Information
- features
- Barbecue
- Misting System
- Private Yard
- Storage
- Built-in Barbecue
- fence
- Block
- Wrought Iron
- patio and porch
- Patio
- pool
- Heated
- roof
- Tile
- Built-up
Property Information
- architectural style
- See Remarks
- builder name
- Custom
- community
- Racquetball
- Golf
- Gated
- Tennis Court(s)
- Fitness Center
- Sidewalks
- construction
- Stucco
- Block
- Frame
- hoa fees
- $1,925.00
- Monthly
- hoa includes
- Maintenance Grounds
- lot
- Sprinklers In Rear
- Sprinklers In Front
- Desert Back
- Desert Front
- Cul-de-sac
- other structures
- Gazebo
- Guest House
- parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Golf Cart Garage
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- security features
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Security System Owned
- Security Guard
- sewer
- Public Sewer
- subdivision name
- Desert Highlands Phase 2
- utilities
- Cable Available
- water source
- Public

- Listed By Tanya Hoffman
- tanya@retsy.com
- (480) 710-6955
- RETSY
- (602) 842-0000
- Matthew@Retsy.com
- MLS 6916088
Monthly Payments Calculator
Estimated Monthly Cost
$38,228
30 year fixed·6.9% interest rate
- Principal & Interest
- $31,086
- Property Taxes
- $4,917
- Home Insurance
- $300
- HOA Fees
- $1,925
*All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.