For Sale House MLS# 7002657

10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road 477

Scottsdale, AZ 85255

$4,775,000

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About 10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road 477

This Spanish Modern residence in the prestigious guard gated community of Desert Highlands offers a rare combination of character, craftsmanship, and enduring quality. Situated on Quiet cul-de-sac and circle driveway. Candelaria Designed home for the discerning buyer who values thoughtful construction and meticulous care, this home showcases custom cabinetry, travertine and granite surfaces, reclaimed wood beams and flooring, and artisan ironwork--materials selected for their beauty, longevity, and integrity. Completely remodeled and impeccably maintained, the home features a luxurious primary retreat with steam shower, fireplace, and private washer/dryer. Two spacious ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while a detached two room guest house - complete with living room, kitchen, bedroom, and full bath--offers an ideal setting for extended stays or multigenerational living. The sunlit great room overlooks the serene backyard, and the gourmet kitchen is equipped with top tier appliances including a steam oven and wine refrigerator. A charming breakfast room opens to a cozy patio with built in Wolf BBQ and water feature. Formal dining and multiple inviting gathering spaces elevate both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Trademark Landscape designed Outdoor living is exceptional, with expansive covered patios, a dedicated outdoor living room, heated pool and spa, and picturesque mountain views. Every space reflects pride of ownership and a commitment to quality. Residents of Desert Highlands enjoy world class amenities, including the Jack Nicklaus Signature championship golf course, a unique 18 hole putting course, award winning clubhouse with "Jack's Backyard," a newly remodeled state of the art fitness center, the Highlands Racquet Club, and seven additional satellite courts throughout the community. A home of this caliber appeals to the buyer who values substance over flash, craftsmanship over trend, and a lifestyle rooted in comfort, privacy, and enduring elegance.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1984
Stories
2
Living area
5,690 sqft
Price / sqft
$839
Lot
0.83
Original price
$5,395,000
MLS #
7002657

Interior

Features
true, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, true, Forced Air, Electric, Upstairs Laundry, Inside, Stone, Wood, Fire Pit, Other, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas, Fireplace, Solar Panels, Multi-Zones
Flooring
Stone, Wood
Heating
true, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
true, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Laundry
Upstairs Laundry, Inside
Windows
Skylight(s), Dual Pane

Exterior & lot

Features
Variable Speed Pump, Outdoor, Heated, Spanish, Balcony, Private Street(s), Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue, Guest House, Heated, Private, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry, Temp Controlled
Construction
Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Block, Foam, Skylight(s), Dual Pane
Roof
Foam
Lot
Mountain(s), View, LOT 477 DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2 MCR 025120, 21704303, Front Yard, Back Yard, Block
Fence
Front Yard, Back Yard, Block
View
Mountain(s)
Pool
Variable Speed Pump, Outdoor, Heated
Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry, Temp Controlled
Garage spaces
3

Schools

District
Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary
Desert Sun Academy
Middle
Sonoran Trails Middle School
High
Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

Utilities
Public Sewer, Public, Electricity on Property
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security
Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Security Guard
Green features
Solar Panels, Multi-Zones

Financial

HOA
Yes
Financial
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
Annual tax
$4,687
Tax year
2025
Parcel
21704303
Legal
LOT 477 DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2 MCR 025120

Location

Subdivision
DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2
County
Maricopa
Neighborhood
Desert Highlands
Community
Maricopa, Asphalt, Clubhouse, Pets OK (See Remarks), No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat, Self Managed, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint, 2050.0, Monthly, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2, Cave Creek Unified District
Directions
Pima Road to East on Happy Valley Road. Happy Valley to North on Golf Club Drive to Guard Gate for directions.

Location

Neighborhood
Desert Highlands
Subdivision
DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2
School district
Cave Creek Unified District

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