42144 N SAGUARO FOREST Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 (MLS# 6986217)

42144 N SAGUARO FOREST Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

$3,500,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,059 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 35,753 Status: Active

Current Price: $3,500,000 Last Modified: 2/18/2026

Description

Nestled within the prestigious Chiricahua Village of Desert Mountain, this stunning three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath villa captures the essence of elevated desert living. Perfectly positioned to showcase breathtaking down-valley views, sparkling city lights, majestic mountain silhouettes, and unforgettable Arizona sunsets, this home offers a front-row seat to some of the most dramatic scenery in North Scottsdale. The architecture embraces a timeless villa aesthetic, blending authentic Saltillo tile flooring with rich hardwood accents. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances including Sub-Zero and Dacor, ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining.

Supplements: Step outside to your private resort-style patio complete with a beautiful pool--an inviting retreat for quiet mornings, sunset cocktails, or hosting family and friends under the desert sky. This home comes completely furnished ! No golf membership available, wait list may apply. Living in Desert Mountain means access to an unmatched lifestyle, including seven private golf courses, nine restaurants, world-class fitness and spa facilities, pickleball, tennis, hiking trails, and countless social opportunities within this guard-gated luxury community.

More Information MLS# 6986217

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $3,500,000 Status: Active Current Price: $3,500,000 List Date: 2026-02-16

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 47 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 220 DESERT MTN PH 3 UNIT 37 SAGUARO FOREST DESERT MTN MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 878 Tax Municipality: Scottsdale Taxes: 9229 House Number: 42144 Compass: N Street Name: SAGUARO FOREST St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Scottsdale State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85262 Zip4: 2860 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 219-47-878 Subdivision: Desert mountain Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 3 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 4059 Price/SqFt: 862.28 Approx Lot SqFt: 35753 Approx Lot Acres: 0.821 Horses: N Model: Palermo Builder Name: Price Woods Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District High School District: Cave Creek Unified District Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School High School: Cactus Shadows High School Community Pool Y/N: Yes Private Pool Y/N: Yes Planned Comm Name: Desert Mountain Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 3 Marketing Name: Chiricahua Villas Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 3 Total Bathrooms: 4 Year Built: 2001

Legal Info

Range: 5E Section: 17 Township: 6N Lot Number: 220

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Block: 1 Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1 Stone: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 0 HOA Fee: 2082 HOA Paid Frequency: Semi-Annually HOA Name: DM HOA HOA Telephone: 480-635-5600 HOA Management Company: CCMC HOA Management Phone: 480-595-4220 Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0.45 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: % Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 0 Disclosure Fees HOA: 400 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 347

Showing Notification Methods

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

Lockbox Type

None: 1

Architecture

Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1

Master Bathroom

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

Master Bedroom

Split: 1

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Master Bedroom Sitting Room: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Living Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1

Flooring

Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Private Pool Features

Heated: 1

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path: 1 Children's Playgrnd: 1 Comm Tennis Court(s): 1 Community Spa: 1 Community Spa Htd: 1 Concierge: 1 Gated: 1 Golf: 1 Guarded Entry: 1 On-Site Guard: 1 Pickleball: 1

Dining Area

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

Heating

Forced Air: 1

View

City: 1 Desert: 1 Panoramic: 1 City Lights: 1

Kitchen Features

Built-In Gas Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Fire Sprinkler System: 1 Furnished(See Rmrks): 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Great Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Fencing

Back Yard: 1 Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Community Pool Features

Heated: 1 Lap: 1 Outdoor: 1

Exterior Features

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

Spa

Private: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

Attached Garage: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater: 1

Utilities

APS: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Desert Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1

Contact Info

List Agent Home Phn: 480-620-3511

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Cave Creek & Pima Rds Directions: Proceed E. on Cave Creek Rd to the Desert Mountain Parkway. Guard will give directions Geo Lat: 33.868663 Geo Lon: -111.85766

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan View: Desert; Panoramic; City Lights Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr Flooring: Tile; Wood Private Pool Features: Heated Community Pool Features: Heated; Lap; Outdoor Spa: Private Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Children's Playgrnd; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Concierge; Gated; Golf; Guarded Entry; On-Site Guard; Pickleball Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Built-In Gas Oven; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included Other Rooms: Great Room Interior Features: Fire Sprinkler System; Furnished(See Rmrks) Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Door Opener Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco; Stone Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Forced Air Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Back Yard; Block Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: None Possession: Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: SERHANT.

Last Updated: February - 18 - 2026