Golf Membership Available- This property is an extraordinary blend of authentic Southwest charm and modern luxury, perfectly tailored for the indoor-outdoor desert lifestyle. Nestled in the prestigious Village of Saguaro Forest along the 10th fairway of the Chiricahua golf course within Desert Mountain. This home bestows sweeping views of the golf course, the rugged Sonoran Desert, majestic mountains, and vibrant sunsets. Blending authentic Southwest architectural details with contemporary comfort, the property delivers privacy, luxury, and timeless elegance. The exterior exudes classic Southwestern architecture with its stucco, stacked stone, boulder-integrated water feature, expansive use of glass, and custom metal accents. Inside, concrete and flagstone floors, intricate wood ceiling details, and stone counters elevate the elegance. The open, split floor plan seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living spaces for an effortless flow. Arrive via a private, discreet driveway that leads to the home's peaceful courtyard entry. A cascading boulder water feature greets you, surrounded by lush desert vegetation. Step through the foyer into the stately living room, where double French doors frame expansive views of the resort-style outdoor space. The spacious dining room sets the stage for festive gatherings and intimate dinners alike, while the inviting den, complete with a cozy fireplace and large-screen TV, offers a relaxed space for unwinding. Adjacent to the den is the chef's kitchen, designed for entertaining and featuring easy access to outdoor living areas. The primary ensuite is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a warm fireplace, sitting area, private patio and spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding tub, and two designer closets. Wake up to breathtaking views and enjoy starry nights from your serene retreat. The split layout of the home ensures privacy, with a guest ensuite located on the opposite side of the residence. This space includes a kiva fireplace, double vanity bathroom, and access to a private patio overlooking the tranquil courtyard water feature. Additional functional spaces, including the laundry room and garage entry, are thoughtfully positioned for convenience. The separate guest casita, accessed via the courtyard, is ideal for visitors seeking ultimate seclusion. It features a private entrance, kiva fireplace, breakfast bar, and ensuite bath. Step outside to your personal oasis, where golf course and mountain vistas stretch endlessly before you. A covered patio with dedicated grilling, dining, and lounging areas invites alfresco enjoyment. The lagoon-style pool, complete with a water feature and spa, provides hours of peace, relaxation, and fun in the Arizona sun. Located in the highly sought-after Village of Saguaro Forest, this home provides elevated views, close proximity to world-class golf courses, clubhouses, and miles of private hiking trails. A short drive down the mountain grants access to the fitness center, nearby town amenities, and the exclusive lifestyle that Desert Mountain is renowned for. This property offers an extraordinary blend of luxury, privacy, and the unparalleled beauty of the high Sonoran Desert. Experience the finest in Southwest living.
For sale
$3,450,000
40980 N 97th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85262
4beds
4baths
4,960sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.87 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$696/sqft
$422/mo HOA
What's special
Covered patioSeparate guest casitaKiva fireplaceWarm fireplaceCozy fireplaceContemporary comfortAuthentic southwest charm
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 15, 2025 at 07:31pm
Listed by:
Daniel Wolski 480-266-7557,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6805612

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Soft Water Loop, Gas Cooktop
Features
- Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,960
- Total interior livable area: 4,960 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.87 Acres
- Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, On Golf Course
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 21947630
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone, Block
- Roof: Tile,Foam
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Details
- Builder name: Pat Brady
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City Water
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
- Water conservation: Recirculation Pump
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Pickleball, Gated, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s), Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: DESERT MOUNTAIN
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
- HOA fee: $2,529 semi-annually
- HOA name: Desert Mountain
- HOA phone: 480-635-5000
Location
- Region: Scottsdale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $696/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,839,600
- Annual tax amount: $9,578
- Date on market: 2/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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