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Aerial view of a Scottsdale home with a curved pool, paved patio, fire pit, and green lawn.
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Luxury home with a curved pool, boulder landscaping, covered patio, and fire pit at dusk.
Single-story stucco home with a tiled roof, two-car garage, and desert landscaping at dusk.
Single-story stucco home with a tile roof, two-car garage, and desert landscaping.
Home exterior with a warmly lit arched entry, paver walkway, and pink dusk sky.
Living room with neutral seating, a patterned rug, and black-framed arched entry doors.
Living room with white seating and wide glass doors overlooking a backyard pool.
Living room with white sofas and large sliding glass doors opening to a landscaped patio.
Modern kitchen with walnut cabinets, a large stone island, and a professional gas range.
Contemporary kitchen with wood cabinets, a large stone island, four stools, and woven pendant lights.
Kitchen with walnut cabinets, a pale stone backsplash, and a stainless-steel range with red knobs.
Open-plan kitchen with wood cabinetry, a large dark island, pendant lights, and sliding doors to a patio.
Modern kitchen with walnut cabinets and stainless appliances opening onto a bright living room.
Modern kitchen with wood cabinetry, a large island, professional range, and windows overlooking a green backyard.
Dining room with large windows overlooking the yard and a sliding glass door to the patio.
Living room with a white sectional, marble fireplace, wood floors, and sliding doors to the patio.
Furnished living room with a white sectional, rust-colored throw, and windows overlooking a leafy yard.
Living room with white sectional, marble fireplace, and wooden media console.
Staged dining room with a round table, black sideboard, and large window overlooking greenery.
Dining room with a set table, upholstered chairs, and a large black-framed window.
Furnished bedroom with a fireplace, sitting area, and sliding doors to a covered patio.
Staged bedroom with a large upholstered bed, colorful rug, and built-in fireplace.
Staged bedroom with a centered upholstered bed, striped bedding, and a colorful geometric rug.
Bright living room with a glass-sided fireplace and large windows overlooking the pool and patio.
Sitting area with two armchairs, a modern fireplace, and large windows overlooking leafy trees.
Modern bathroom with a glass shower and freestanding tub beneath a large window.
Modern bathroom with a floating wood vanity, glass walk-in shower, and partially visible freestanding tub.
Bathroom with an L-shaped wood vanity, stone counters, twin mirrors, and illuminated sconces.
Walk-in tiled shower with glass partition, dual showerheads, and bronze fixtures.
Modern bathroom with a freestanding tub, gray tile, large window, and glass chandelier.
Bathroom vanity with a stone countertop, black wall-mounted faucet, rounded mirror, and geometric tile floor.
Vacant room with light wood floors, a black ceiling fan, and an open doorway to a bathroom.
Walk-in shower with beige stone tile, dark fixtures, and a narrow high window.
Modern bathroom with a pale wood vanity, brass fixtures, and a large oval mirror.
Walk-in shower with pale tile, brass fixtures, glass enclosure, and recessed niche.
Vacant garage with a speckled gray floor, overhead door tracks, and two interior doors.
Covered patio with woven lounge chairs, a low table, and a vaulted wood ceiling.
Covered patio with woven lounge seating and a pool at sunset.
Backyard pool with a curved shape, rock waterfall, and covered patio.
Aerial view of a Scottsdale backyard with a freeform pool and fire pit, backed by desert mountains at sunset.
Backyard pool and paved patio with a built-in fire pit and covered outdoor seating.
Backyard pool beside a paved patio, fire pit, and bright green turf.
Home’s rear exterior with a covered patio, green lawn, and circular fire feature.
Backyard patio with a circular fire pit, lawn, and built-in grill at dusk.
Stucco home with illuminated patio, small pool, and curved lawn beneath a pink dusk sky.
Backyard patio with a built-in grill and green lawn beneath a colorful sunset.
Stucco home with a three-car garage and desert landscaping beneath a colorful dusk sky.
Aerial view of a tile-roof home and Scottsdale neighborhood, with backyard pools and desert mountains beyond.
Aerial view of a tile-roofed Scottsdale home and surrounding neighborhood, with desert mountains beyond.
Aerial view of a home with a curved pool, paved patio, lawn, and outdoor fire pit.
Aerial view of a Scottsdale home with a curved pool, paved patio, fire pit, and green lawn.
Aerial view of a Scottsdale home with desert landscaping, neighboring homes, and mountains at sunset.
Aerial view of a tiled-roof home with desert landscaping and mountains behind it at sunset.
Aerial Scottsdale home with backyard pool, desert landscaping, and mountain views at sunset.
Aerial view of a Scottsdale home with a curved pool and mountain views at sunset.
Aerial view of a Scottsdale home with a freeform pool, fire pit, green lawn, and mountains at sunset.
Aerial view of a home with backyard pools, desert neighborhood, distant mountains, and a sunset sky.
Courtesy of First Team Real Estate, Daniel Peden Listing Contact: 480-229-8656 
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12120 E Cortez Drive

12120 E Cortez Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$2,225,000
12120 E. Cortez Drive is a rare modern luxury retreat in the highly sought-after Sonoran Arroyos community, just moments from Ancala Country Club. Thoughtfully reimagined with a clean, design-forward aesthetic, this fully turnkey residence blends sophisticated finishes with effortless everyday living. Wide-plank wood flooring, imported tile, designer cabinetry, modern lighting, and great attention to detail create a refined yet warm atmosphere throughout.

At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is designed to impress with premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, striking custom finishes, and seamless flow into the expansive living and entertaining spaces. New windows and doors flood the home with natural light while enhancing comfort and efficiency. Every detail has been elevated, including custom closets, new interior doors, and fresh interior and exterior paint, delivering a true move-in-ready luxury experience.

Surrounded by Scottsdale's premier golf, hiking, dining, and resort amenities -- and conveniently located near Mayo Clinic and great schools -- this is the ideal home for the buyer seeking modern luxury, effortless style, and turnkey living in one of North Scottsdale's most desirable enclaves.

5
beds

4
baths

4,026 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

0.33 Acres lot

Daniel Peden

Daniel Peden

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms5
  • Total bathrooms4
  • full bathrooms3
  • half bathroom1
  • Laundry room Inside
  • Flooring Carpet, Tile
  • Fireplace Fire Pit
  • APPLIANCES Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Gas Oven
  • other interior Features High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Bidet, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr Tub

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold October 7, 2026
  • Living Area4,026 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area4,026 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area0.33 Acres
  • MLS® ID7012407
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1995
  • NeighborhoodScottsdale
  • Elementary SchoolAnasazi Elementary
  • Middle SchoolMountainside Middle School
  • High SchoolDesert Mountain High School
  • School DistrictScottsdale Unified District

Exterior

  • STORIES1
  • Garage Space3.0
  • water SourcePublic
  • PoolPlay Pool
  • roofTile
  • lot featuresAdjacent to Wash, North/South Exposure, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back
  • parkingGarage Door Opener, Direct Access, Separate Strge Area
  • HEAT TYPENatural Gas
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • other exterior FeaturesBuilt-in Barbecue

Financial

  • Sales Price$2,225,000
  • Real Estate Tax $4,764/yr
  • HOA $267/3 mos
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