8540 E MCDOWELL Road 21, Mesa, AZ 85207 (MLS# 7004186)

8540 E MCDOWELL Road 21, Mesa, AZ 85207

$2,458,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,798 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 91,900 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,458,000 Last Modified: 3/26/2026

Overview

Description

Set on over 2 acres in the prestigious Thunder Mountain community of Northeast Mesa, this EXCEPTIONAL HILLSIDE ESTATE commands the largest lot in the neighborhood. Perched above it all, the property extends up the mountainside, offering a rare sense of privacy and scale while capturing SWEEPING VIEWS of glowing sunsets, sparkling city lights, and surrounding mountain vistas. Expansive picture windows frame the beauty at every turn, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while reflecting a refined blend of contemporary and territorial architecture. Multiple balconies offer varied vantage points, each capturing a unique perspective of the breathtaking surroundings. A stone-clad patio deck anchors the outdoor living space, where a negative-edge pool and spa with dramatic fire pots

Supplements: overlook the twinkling city lights and blooming desert below. The private driveway leads to an expansive motor court with additional guest parking and access to two garages, creating a grand arrival. The formal entry features an arched iron and glass door opening to a stunning living space with exquisite large-format marble tile floors, soaring 23 ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 7004186

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number: 8540
Compass: E
Street Name: MCDOWELL
St Suffix: Road
City/Town Code: Mesa
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85207
Zip4: 1430
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 219-24-032-A
Subdivision: THUNDER MOUNTAIN
Tax Year: 2025
Unit #: 21
Assessor's Map #: 24
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 21 THUNDER MOUNTAIN MCR 028544
Assessor's Parcel #: 32
Assessor Parcel Ltr: A
Tax Municipality: Mesa
Taxes: 8212

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 5
Approx SQFT: 6798
Price/SqFt: 361.58
Horses: N
Builder Name: Custom
Year Built: 2006
Approx Lot SqFt: 91900
Approx Lot Acres: 2.11
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: Yes
Planned Comm Name: Thunder Mountain
Marketing Name: Thunder Mountain
Elementary School District: Mesa Unified District
High School District: Mesa Unified District
Elementary School: Las Sendas Elementary School
Jr. High School: Fremont Junior High School
High School: Red Mountain High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Mcdowell & Hawes
Directions: Continue on McDowell heading east; enter at the North gate. Proceed North on Thunder Mountain Dr. when street ends take a right on Sparkling view Dr. Home is on the Northeast corner of Sparkling view and Mountain crest Drive.

Legal Info

Township: 2N
Range: 7E
Section: 33
Lot Number: 21

Architect

Architect: Ed Keeney

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2025
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Partial
Roof Yr Updated: 2020
Roof Partial/Full: Full

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces: 4
Slab Parking Spaces: 4
Total Covered Spaces: 4

Showing Notification Methods

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

Special Listing Cond

N/A: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Const - Finish

Painted: Yes
Stucco: Yes
Stone: Yes

Roofing

Built-Up: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: No
HOA Transfer Fee: 200
HOA Fee: 307.8
HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
HOA Name: Thunder Mountain
HOA Telephone: 4809677182
HOA Management Company: Metro Prop SVCS
HOA Management Phone: 4809677182
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: 307.8
Disclosure Fees HOA: 175
Other Fees HOA: 25
Other Fees Description: Docwise
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 102.6

Lockbox Type

Supra: Yes
None: Yes

Architecture

Territorial/Santa Fe: Yes
Contemporary: Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: Yes
Separate Shwr & Tub: Yes
Private Toilet Room: Yes
Tub with Jets: Yes
Bidet: Yes

Master Bedroom

Split: Yes
Upstairs: Yes
Downstairs: Yes

Additional Bedroom

Other Bedroom Split: Yes
2 Master Bedrooms: Yes
Other Bedroom Downstairs: Yes
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: Yes
Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: Yes
Master Bedroom Sitting Room: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
Gas Fireplace: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Stone: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Window Features

Solar Screens: Yes
Dual Pane: Yes
Low-Emissivity Windows: Yes
Mechanical Sun Shds: Yes
Tinted Windows: Yes
Wood Frames: Yes

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Heated: Yes
Play Pool: Yes
Solar Pool Equipment: Yes
Variable Speed Pump: Yes

Community Features

Children's Playgrnd: Yes
Comm Tennis Court(s): Yes
Gated: Yes
Pickleball: Yes

Dining Area

Formal: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Breakfast Bar: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes
Propane: Yes
Electric: Yes

View

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

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Built-in Microwave: Yes
Multiple Ovens: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Walk-in Pantry: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Interior Features

9+ Flat Ceilings: Yes
Central Vacuum: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Intercom: Yes
Water Softener Owned: Yes
Water Purifier: Yes

Laundry

Washer Included: Yes
Dryer Included: Yes

Other Rooms

Great Room: Yes
Library-Blt-in Bkcse: Yes
Bonus/Game Room: Yes
Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
Exercise/Sauna Room: Yes
Media Room: Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Access Type

Private Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: Yes

Technology

Cable TV Avail: Yes
Sat Dish Intrnt Ownd: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes

Fencing

Block: Yes
Wrought Iron: Yes

Water Source

City Water: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Built-in BBQ: Yes
Covered Patio(s): Yes
Patio: Yes
Private Street(s): Yes
Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): Yes

Spa

Private: Yes
Heated: Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Detached Garage: Yes
Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes
Over Height Garage: Yes
Separate Strge Area: Yes
Side Vehicle Entry: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Direct Access: Yes
Extended Length Garage: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
VA: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Energy/Green Feature

Multi-Zones: Yes

Plumbing

Tankless Ht Wtr Heat: Yes
Propane Hot Wtr Htr: Yes

Utilities

SRP: Yes
Propane: Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: Yes

Property Description

Hillside Lot: Yes
Corner Lot: Yes

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Front: Yes
Gravel/Stone Back: Yes
Desert Front: Yes
Natural Desert Back: Yes
Synthetic Grass Frnt: Yes
Synthetic Grass Back: Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Front: Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Back: Yes
Auto Timer H2O Front: Yes
Auto Timer H2O Back: Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow: Yes

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: Yes
Street Maint: Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): Yes
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: Yes
Rental OK (See Rmks): Yes
Prof Managed: Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe; Contemporary View: Desert; Panoramic; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets; Bidet Master Bedroom: Split; Upstairs; Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; 2 Master Bedrooms; Other Bedroom Downstairs; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Gas Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Tile; Wood Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane; Low-Emissivity Windows; Mechanical Sun Shds; Tinted Windows; Wood Frames Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Fenced; Heated; Play Pool; Solar Pool Equipment; Variable Speed Pump Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Children's Playgrnd; Comm Tennis Court(s); Gated; Pickleball Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included Other Rooms: Great Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse; Bonus/Game Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Exercise/Sauna Room; Media Room Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Intercom; Water Softener Owned; Water Purifier Technology: Sat Dish Intrnt Ownd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Detached Garage; Attached Garage; Detached; Direct Access; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Over Height Garage; Separate Strge Area; Side Vehicle Entry Road Access Type: Private Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco; Stone Roofing: Built-Up Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Heating: Heat Pump; Propane; Electric Plumbing: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat; Propane Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: SRP; Propane Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Hillside Lot; Corner Lot Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Desert Front; Natural Desert Back; Synthetic Grass Frnt; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra; None Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail

Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: March - 26 - 2026