12869 E ALTADENA Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 (MLS# 6949566)

12869 E ALTADENA Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$2,500,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,880 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,080 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,500,000 Last Modified: 12/18/2025

Description

A rare opportunity awaits in the prestigious gated community of Sabino Estates—this exceptional residence is truly one of the most captivating homes you'll ever encounter. Designed for both sophistication and serenity, this entertainer's paradise offers 4,880 square feet of refined living space, adorned with engineered wide-plank flooring and Calacatta marble in the meticulously updated bathrooms. At the heart of the home lies a remodeled chef's kitchen—a true showpiece boasting professional-grade Miele appliances and an oversized 100% natural Ijen Blue quartzite island that commands attention beneath soaring 12-foot ceilings. Expansive vinyl double-pane tinted windows invite abundant natural light and frame serene views of the home's private outdoor oasis.

Supplements: Step outside to your resort-style backyard, complete with a covered patio, built-in BBQ, heated pool and spa, cooling misters, and lush greenery - all set against breathtaking mountain views and sparkling city lights. Perfectly positioned in the foothills of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, you're just a 10-minute walk to trailheads and moments from upscale dining and luxury shopping at Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons. World-class events like Barrett Jackson Auto Auction and the WM Phoenix Open are only 15 minutes away. For those desiring seamless travel access, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is just 30 minutes from your door. This extraordinary home blends luxury, comfort, and an unrivaled lifestyle in one remarkable setting. Set up your tour today!

More Information MLS# 6949566

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $2,500,000 Status: Active Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 2025-11-20

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 42 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 38 SABINO ESTATES MCR 039623 Assessor's Parcel #: 204 Tax Municipality: Scottsdale Taxes: 5038 House Number: 12869 Compass: E Street Name: ALTADENA St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Scottsdale State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85259 Zip4: 3532 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 217-42-204 Subdivision: SABINO ESTATES Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 4 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 4880 Price/SqFt: 512.3 Approx Lot SqFt: 19080 Approx Lot Acres: 0.438 Flood Zone: No Horses: N Builder Name: Rick Collins Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District High School District: Scottsdale Unified District Elementary School: Anasazi Elementary Jr. High School: Mountainside Middle School High School: Desert Mountain High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Planned Comm Name: Sabino Estates Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 3 Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 5 Total Bathrooms: 5 Year Built: 1998

Legal Info

Range: 5E Section: 24 Township: 3N Lot Number: 38

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1

Roofing

Built-Up: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 1000 HOA Fee: 265 HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly HOA Name: Sabino Estates HOA Telephone: 480-759-4945 HOA Management Company: Vision Comm Mgmt Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 265 Disclosure Fees HOA: 400 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 88.33

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings Text: 1 Email: 1 Phone Call: 1

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Separate Shwr & Tub: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1 2 Master Baths: 1

Master Bedroom

Not Split: 1

Additional Bedroom

Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1 Fire Pit: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1 Wood: 1 Other: 1

Window Features

Screens: 1 Dual Pane: 1 Tinted Windows: 1 Vinyl Frame: 1

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: 1 Heated: 1 Play Pool: 1 Solar Thermal Sys: 1

Community Features

Gated: 1

Dining Area

Formal: 1 Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Hot Water: 1 Solar: 1 Natural Gas: 1

View

City: 1 Desert: 1 Panoramic: 1 City Lights: 1 Mountain(s): 1

Kitchen Features

Built-In Gas Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Engy Star (See Rmks): 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Multiple Ovens: 1 Pantry: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Quartz Countertops: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Programmable Thmstat: 1 Central Air: 1 Gas: 1

Interior Features

9+ Flat Ceilings: 1 Central Vacuum: 1 No Interior Steps: 1 Water Softener Owned: 1 Water Purifier: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Engy Star (See Rmks): 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Family Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: 1 Paved: 1

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Smart Home: 1

Fencing

Block: 1 Wrought Iron: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Built-in BBQ: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Misting System: 1 Private Street(s): 1

Spa

Private: 1 Heated: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 3 Total Covered Spaces: 3 Garage Spaces: 3

Parking Features

Attached Garage: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1

Energy/Green Feature

Solar Panels: 1 Multi-Zones: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss: 1

Solar Panels

Ownership: Owned Outright

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

North/South Exposure: 1 Adjacent to Wash: 1 Borders Common Area: 1

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Front: 1 Gravel/Stone Back: 1 Desert Front: 1 Desert Back: 1 Grass Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2025 Floor Partial/Full: Partial Roof Yr Updated: 2025 Roof Partial/Full: Partial Kitchen Yr Updated: 2025 Kitchen Partial/Full: Full Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2022 Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1 Ground Level: 1 Street Facing: 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

By Agreement: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 128th St & Via Linda Directions: From Via Linda, go NORTH on 128th St. Turn RIGHT on Altadena Dr into gated community. House on the RIGHT just after 128th Pl. Geo Lat: 33.592 Geo Lon: -111.803212

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A View: Desert; Panoramic; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; 2 Master Baths Master Bedroom: Not Split Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Fire Pit Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood; Other Window Features: Screens; Dual Pane; Tinted Windows; Vinyl Frame Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated; Play Pool; Solar Thermal Sys Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Gated Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Built-In Gas Oven; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Engy Star (See Rmks); Reverse Osmosis; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Quartz Countertops; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Engy Star (See Rmks); Inside Other Rooms: Family Room Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; No Interior Steps; Water Softener Owned; Water Purifier Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Smart Home Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Misting System; Private Street(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Door Opener Road Surface Type: Asphalt; Paved Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Built-Up Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Gas; Programmable Thmstat Heating: Hot Water; Solar; Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: North/South Exposure; Adjacent to Wash; Borders Common Area Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Desert Front; Desert Back; Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: By Agreement Unit Style: All on One Level; Ground Level; Street Facing Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: At Home Real Estate Arizona

Last Updated: December - 18 - 2025