12232 E CORTEZ Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$2,100,000

Situated on a generous 15,000 square foot lot within the gated community of Ventana Foothills (Sonoran Arroyos), this custom single-level residence offers a blend of comfort, privacy, and timeless design. Backing to a wash, the home enjoys a private setting complemented by mature landscaping and exceptional outdoor living. A welcoming… Read More presence begins with strong curb appeal and a stately double front entry door, framed by custom leaded glass. Inside, expansive windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting travertine flooring, plantation shutters, and thoughtfully selected designer lighting throughout. The formal living and dining rooms offer elegant entertaining spaces. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both function and gathering featuring granite countertops, a large island with bar seating, a walk-in pantry, stainless steel GE Monogram appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop, and a casual breakfast area that overlooks the backyard. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, complete with a fireplace and a built-in wet bar with a wine refrigerator. The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms including a spacious primary suite offering a cozy gas fireplace, a French door to the back patio, and a luxurious ensuite with a jetted soaking tub, custom shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. A guest suite on the opposite wing of the house provides privacy for guests, while its ensuite bathroom offers direct outdoor access, ideal for use as a pool bath. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a wraparound covered patio with drop down sunscreens and a custom bar with a countertop fire table. The resort-style backyard showcases a sparkling pool with boulder waterfall, spa, outdoor fireplace with seating area, built-in barbecue, lush lawn, and citrus trees--creating a private retreat perfect for year-round enjoyment. Additional features include a 3-car garage with a spacious storage room, central vacuum system, and a generously sized laundry room with abundant cabinetry and countertop workspace, and direct access to the backyard. Situated next door to Ancala Country Club, this neighborhood offers convenient access to top-rated Scottsdale schools, Basis, Mayo Clinic's Scottsdale campus, hiking trails including Lost Dog Trail and Sunrise Trail, as well as premier shopping, dining, and the Loop 101 freeway. Read Less

Courtesy of RE/MAX Fine Properties 480-792-9500

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Apr 21, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Square Ft.

4,386

Lot Size

0.35 Acres

Year Built

1996

MLS Number

7017343

30 Days Snapshot Of 85259

$1.44M

(avg) sold price

+35%

homes sold

+3%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

"Dryer", "Washer", "Refrigerator", "Built-in Microwave", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Electric Oven", "Gas Cooktop"

Building

Built in 1996, Living area: 4386, Construction materials: "Stucco", "Wood Frame", "Painted"

Cooling

"Central Air", "Ceiling Fan(s)"

Exterior Features

"Private Street(s)", "Built-in Barbecue"

Fence

"Block", "Wrought Iron"

Fireplaces

"Exterior Fireplace", "Family Room", "Master Bedroom", "Gas"

Floors

"Carpet", "Tile"

Garage

3 spaces

Heating

"Natural Gas"

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $267, Association fee frequency: Quarterly, Association fee includes: "Maintenance Grounds", "Street Maint"

Interior Features

"Walk-in Pantry", "High Speed Internet", "Granite Counters", "Double Vanity", "Eat-in Kitchen", "Breakfast Bar", "Central Vacuum", "Vaulted Ceiling(s)", "Kitchen Island", "Full Bth Master Bdrm", "Separate Shwr & Tub"

Laundry

"Inside"

Lot

0.35 acres, 15,378 sqft, "Borders Common Area", "Adjacent to Wash", "Sprinklers In Rear", "Sprinklers In Front", "Desert Back", "Desert Front", "Grass Back", "Auto Timer H2O Front", "Auto Timer H2O Back"

Energy Saving

Green energy efficient: "Multi-Zones"

Parking

"Attached Garage", "Garage Door Opener", "Extended Length Garage", "Direct Access", "Attch'd Gar Cabinets", "Over Height Garage"

Pool

"Outdoor", "Play Pool", "Heated"

Property

View: "Mountain(s)"

Roof

"Tile"

Security Features

"Fire Sprinkler System"

Sewer

"Public Sewer"

Taxes

Annual amount: $6,465, Lot: 64

Windows

"Skylight(s)", "Solar Screens", "Dual Pane"

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