$2,149,900

12225 E Cortez Dr Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 baths
4,008 sqft
0.4 acres
$536 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12225 E Cortez Dr

WINNER OF THE SCOTTSDALE LUXURY REALTOR HOME TOUR!! Fabulous opportunity to own a FULLY RENOVATED Single Level Home in a Gated Community. This Residence Masterfully combines Indoor/Outdoor Living and the most up to date Modern Features. Step into the Peaceful Serene Backyard Featuring Privacy, Pebble Pool while enjoying stunning views of the Natural Desert & McDowell Mountains. The Newly Remodeled Gourmet Kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring Stunning Arabescato Italian Stone Island, Contemporary Cabinets, Gas Cooktop, Built in Ovens, Oversized Column Fridge & Freezer, workstation stainless sink, spacious island with a breakfast bar w/ seating for 4-5 Bar Stools & a separate eating area. Open to the Family Room, this kitchen creates the perfect space for Family Gatherings. Relax by the gas fireplace, enjoy the game on the large-screen TV or step outside to your personal oasis. The Living/Dining Room Features a 13 Foot WALL OF RETRACTABLE DOORS to Create the Perfect Indoor/Outdoor Living Experience! Stunning Hardwood Floors throughout this Elegantly Redesigned Residence. Transformed Primary Suite w/ Spa Like Bath featuring Large Format Tile & Freestanding Tub, Deluxe Custom Built In Closet & access to the backyard. 3 Bathrooms have been Fully Renovated & All 5 Bedrooms are Large Size. Large 3 Car Garage Features Newly Epoxy Floor, Perfect to Park you Scottsdale Luxury Cars! Prime North Scottsdale Location Close to Basis School, Sunrise & Lost Dog Hiking Trails, Ancala Golf Course, Don't Miss this Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own this Exquisite Home & Fabulous Lot!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,008 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #6851839
Garage3 spaces
Fireplace2 Fireplace
ViewMountain(s)
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Fireplace: 2 Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Misting System
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $2,149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $536
  • HOA Amount: $254 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,667
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Grass Front
  • Directions: Via Linda, North on 120th Pl, First Right on Cortez, Home is on the Right
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 4,008 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6851839
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: HomeSmart
  • Office Phone: (602) 889-2135
  • Office Email: rlarue@hsmove.com
  • Listing Agent: Joanne Zelko, Jeremy Zelko

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12225 E Cortez Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 - pool with a mountain view, fence, a patio, and a pergola

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2024
Home Sold
$1,575,000
Mar 05, 1998
Home Sold
$527,500
Mar 31, 1995
Home Sold
$420,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$141,980$5,667
2023$113,800$5,346
2022$85,380$5,717
2020$73,430$5,662
2019$72,660$5,475
2017$68,570$5,458

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Anasazi Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

12121 N 124th St

10

Basis Scottsdale Primary - East Campus

Public Charter KG-4

1.7 mi

7214 E Jenan Dr

8

Redfield Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

9181 E Redfield Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $234,884. Most Scottsdale, AZ residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
62%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

11%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12225 E Cortez Dr

The listing price of 12225 E Cortez Dr property is $2,149,900.

The property 12225 E Cortez Dr is a house located in Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259.

Accepting Backup Offers: 12225 E Cortez Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 12225 E Cortez Dr are: Anasazi Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Basis Scottsdale Primary - East Campus (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Redfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountainside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Desert Canyon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fountain Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Desert Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Basis Scottsdale (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,667 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 24, 2024 for $1,575,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 12225 E Cortez Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 12225 E Cortez Dr is 4,008 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12225 E Cortez Dr is 1995.

This home is located at 12225 E Cortez Dr in Scottsdale, AZ and zip code 85259 in the East Shea neighborhood. This 4,008 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,149,900.

In May 2025 more than 36 listings in Scottsdale, AZ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 82 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 459 were sold below. In May 2025 in Scottsdale, AZ there were 1% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 76 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $878,166.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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