● For sale

$4,995,000

10040 E HAPPY VALLEY Road 477, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2 · Maricopa County

4 beds 6 baths 5,690 sqft 0.83 acres Built 1984 $878 /sqft HOA $2,050/mo
69 days on market

What's special

  • Mountain(s) views
  • Fireplace
  • 3-car garage

Description

This stunning 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

Interior

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 2

Interior Features

  • Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Double Vanity
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Counters
  • High Speed Internet
  • Upstairs
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • 9+ Flat Ceilings
  • Wet Bar
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Window Features: Dual Pane, Skylight(s)

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Reverse Osmosis
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Stacked Washer/Dryer
  • Water Softener Owned
  • Water Purifier
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Upstairs Laundry

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating Features: Electric, Forced Air
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas, Fire Pit, Other

Other Interior

  • Stories: 2
Exterior

Exterior and Lot Features

  • Balcony
  • Private Street(s)
  • Private Yard
  • Built-in Barbecue
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Covered Patio(s)
  • Fencing: Block, Back Yard, Front Yard

Land Info

  • Desert Front
  • Desert Back
  • Sprinklers In Front
  • Sprinklers In Rear
  • Synthetic Grass Back
  • Auto Timer H2O Front
  • Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.83
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 36,114

Garage and Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Side Vehicle Entry, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Circular Driveway, Temp Controlled, Direct Access, Attached Garage

Home Features

  • View: Mountain(s)
Community

Homeowners Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: $2,050
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: $2,050
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Neighborhood

  • Subdivision: DESERT HIGHLANDS PHASE 2
Listing

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,687
  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: Maricopa
  • Directions: Pima Road to East on Happy Valley Road. Happy Valley to North on Golf Club Drive to Guard Gate for directions.
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Parcel Number: 217-04-303
  • Postal City: Scottsdale
  • Listing Date: 3/23/2026
  • On Market Date: 3/26/2026
  • MLS#: 7002657
Features

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 5,690
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Property Age: 42
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Frame, Painted, Stucco
  • Roof: Foam
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Utilities

  • Water Source: Public

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Listed by Taylor Jasper The Brokery

Listing updated: May 28, 2026

MLS#: 7002657

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