6835 E ORION Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

$899,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,353 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,358 Status: Active
Current Price: $899,000 Last Modified: 2/25/2026

Description

Set within the private gates of SKYE on McDowell in Scottsdale, this 2,353 square foot detached luxury residence delivers architectural sophistication, designer upgrades, and panoramic rooftop living just minutes from Old Town, Papago Park, Arcadia, and the Valley's most iconic landmarks. The showpiece is the expansive rooftop sky terrace, a true elevated entertaining pavilion with sweeping 360 degree views of Camelback Mountain, Papago Buttes, Four Peaks, city lights, and the surrounding Valley skyline. Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises and end your evenings with unforgettable sunsets from your own private observation deck above it all. Inside, the home is a masterclass in modern luxury. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage,

Supplements: the layout is both highly functional and beautifully appointed. Soaring ceilings and 8 foot doors create dramatic vertical volume, while oversized multi panel glass sliding doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out. The open concept great room flows seamlessly into a chef caliber kitchen featuring an oversized statement island, upgraded cabinetry, premium appliances, designer countertops, and curated finishes throughout. Every detail has been elevated. High end flooring, custom lighting, upgraded fixtures, and thoughtful architectural touches create a residence that feels both refined and intentional. The indoor outdoor lifestyle continues with multiple private patio spaces designed for entertaining, relaxing, and gathering. Whether hosting on the rooftop, dining al fresco below, or opening the sliders for seamless flow, this home was built for connection. SKYE on McDowell is a gated boutique community known for its privacy and resort caliber amenities including a heated pool, spa, fully equipped private fitness center, and outdoor kitchen and gathering spaces. All of this just moments from the energy of Old Town Scottsdale, world class dining, golf, hiking, and freeway access. This is not just a home. It is elevated Scottsdale living. Additional upgrades include a Ring doorbell, new reverse osmosis system in 2026,.new exterior paint 2025, and new carpet in 2025. Within the gated community, residents enjoy pedestrian access gates and multiple grassy areas perfect for pets, enhancing the ease and livability. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence or a sophisticated lock and leave retreat in the heart of Scottsdale, this home offers refined design, unmatched rooftop views, and effortless low maintenance living. Opportunities like this rarely come to the market. Schedule your showing today!

More Information MLS# 6989188

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $899,000 Status: Active Current Price: $899,000 List Date: 2026-02-24

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 11 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 41 SKYE ON MCDOWELL MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 161 Tax Municipality: Scottsdale Taxes: 2677 House Number: 6835 Compass: E Street Name: ORION St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Scottsdale State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85257 Zip4: 3361 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 129-11-161 Subdivision: SKYE ON MCDOWELL Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 2 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 2353 Price/SqFt: 382.07 Approx Lot SqFt: 2358 Approx Lot Acres: 0.054 Flood Zone: No Horses: N Model: Tempo Builder Name: K.Hovnanian Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District High School District: Scottsdale Unified District Elementary School: Tonalea Middle School Jr. High School: Tonalea Middle School High School: Coronado High School Community Pool Y/N: Yes Private Pool Y/N: No Planned Comm Name: SKYE ON MCDOWELL Fireplace YN: No Marketing Name: Papago SKYE Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 2 # Bedrooms: 3 Total Bathrooms: 3 Year Built: 2018

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 3 Township: 1N Lot Number: 41

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: 100 HOA Fee: 245 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: Skye On McDowell HOA Telephone: 480-635-1133 HOA Management Company: GUD Comm Mgmt Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 980 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 490 Disclosure Fees HOA: 277 Other Fees HOA: 23 Other Fees Description: Homewise Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 245

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Contemporary: 1

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1 Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1

Master Bedroom

Split: 1 Upstairs: 1

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1

Window Features

Screens: 1 Dual Pane: 1 Low-Emissivity Windows: 1 Tinted Windows: 1 Vinyl Frame: 1

Community Features

Community Spa: 1 Community Spa Htd: 1 Gated: 1 Workout Facility: 1

Dining Area

Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1 Natural Gas: 1

View

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

Kitchen Features

Built-In Electric Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Engy Star (See Rmks): 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

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

Interior Features

9+ Flat Ceilings: 1 Fire Sprinkler System: 1 Water Softener Owned: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Inside: 1 Upstairs Laundry: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Great Room: 1 Loft: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Technology

Pre-Wire Srnd Snd: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Community Pool Features

Fenced: 1 Heated: 1 Outdoor: 1

Exterior Features

Balcony: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Open Deck: 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

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

Parking Features

Attached Garage: 1 Direct Access: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

Foundation Details

Slab: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss: 1

Utilities

SRP: 1 SW Gas: 1 Phone Available: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Back: 1 Synthetic Grass Back: 1

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2025 Floor Partial/Full: Partial

Disclosures

Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Front Yard Maint: 1 Common Area Maint: 1 Street Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: N 68th St & E McDowell Directions: From Loop 101, take exit 51 (McDowell Rd). Go west on McDowell, left into community, through the gate, Right on E Orion Dr, 6835 is on the left. Geo Lat: 33.465027 Geo Lon: -111.933114

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Contemporary View: Panoramic; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split; Upstairs Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Flooring: Carpet; Tile Window Features: Screens; Dual Pane; Low-Emissivity Windows; Tinted Windows; Vinyl Frame Community Pool Features: Fenced; Heated; Outdoor Spa: None Community Features: Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Gated; Workout Facility Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Engy Star (See Rmks); Reverse Osmosis; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside; Upstairs Laundry Foundation Details: Slab Other Rooms: Great Room; Loft Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Fire Sprinkler System; Water Softener Owned Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Balcony; Covered Patio(s); Open Deck; Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Built-Up Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Gas; Programmable Thmstat Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss Utilities: SRP; SW Gas; Phone Available Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Fencing: Block Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Back; Synthetic Grass Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Front Yard Maint; Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Schreiner Realty
IDX
Last Updated: February - 25 - 2026
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