#6843761, David Arustamian, Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

26640 N 78th St Scottsdale, AZ 85266
Property details
About 26640 N 78th St
Nestled on 2.5 serene acres, this charming authentic adobe home delivers Southwestern flavor in a garden setting. The 1,449 sq. ft. main residence features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with warm adobe walls, rustic redwood beams, and inviting living spaces. A separate 720 sq. ft. guest house provides a private retreat with its own bedroom, bathroom, and cozy living area. The oversized two-car garage includes an additional bathroom for added convenience. Stroll along the garden path and immerse yourself in nature, enjoying peaceful desert landscapes and breathtaking sunsets. Horses are welcome here and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve is a short ride or hike away. Casa Adobe offers space, privacy, and timeless beauty—your ideal desert sanctuary awaits!
Highlights
Summary
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Fireplace: Exterior Fireplace, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Over Height Garage, Separate Strge Area, Temp Controlled
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $691
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,188
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front
- Directions: From Scottsdale or Pima Rd, turn onto E Jomax Rd. Turn north onto 78th Street and look for the sign on the right.
- Year Built: 1985
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,169 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 6836490
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (480) 776-1555
- Office Email: lexie@azhomes.com
- Listing Agent: Judith Feuer Zimet, Jessica Clark
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 14, 2017 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
Jul 02, 2004 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Dec 16, 1999 | Home Sold | $307,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $74,000 | $2,188 |
2023 | $54,900 | $2,108 |
2022 | $49,410 | $2,289 |
2020 | $39,630 | $2,248 |
2019 | $39,520 | $2,121 |
2017 | $35,260 | $1,771 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Wildfire Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.0 mi
•3997 E Lockwood Dr
8
Desert Willow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
5.2 mi
•4322 E Desert Willow Pkwy
10
Fireside Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.1 mi
•3725 E Lone Cactus Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $141,563. Residents of Scottsdale, AZ typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 26640 N 78th St
The listing price of 26640 N 78th St property is $1,500,000.
The property 26640 N 78th St is a house located in Scottsdale, Arizona, 85266.
Active Listing: 26640 N 78th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 26640 N 78th St are: Wildfire Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Desert Willow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fireside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Sonoran Trails Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Explorer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountain Trail Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cactus Shadows High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinnacle High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,188 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 14, 2017 for $530,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 26640 N 78th St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 26640 N 78th St is 2,169 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 26640 N 78th St is 1985.
This home is located at 26640 N 78th St in Scottsdale, AZ and zip code 85266 in the Northern Scottsdale neighborhood. This 2,169 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 2.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.
In April 2025 more than 48 listings in Scottsdale, AZ were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 116 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 433 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Scottsdale, AZ increased by 3% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 71 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $875,595 during the same period.