$3,295,000
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
MLS# 6978565
3 beds | 4 baths

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Property Description
Rare opportunity to own 2.5 acres w/in the guard-gated community of The Boulders. Mature desert landscaping and a dramatic courtyard arrival to this Adobe-inspired masterpiece by renowned architect Terry Kilbane. Floor-to-ceiling curved glass and expansive patio doors capture sweeping desert vistas & sunsets from every room. Outdoor living is elevated by a negative-edge pool/spa overlooking Sonoran landscapes. An estate site that offers 3 BR + private office, 3.5 baths, split primary suite boasting breathtaking views. Guest BRs enjoy their own wing with ensuite baths, walk-in closets, patios & scenic outlooks. A grand entry flows seamlessly into the open living spaces. Formal dining room adorned with custom log accents & distinctive architectural niches. Timeless Private Estate w/ VIEWS!
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Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
List Price: $3,295,000
Status: Active
Current Price: $3,295,000
List Date: 2026-02-01
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 48
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 8 EL DESEO MCR
Assessor's Parcel #: 439
Tax Municipality: Scottsdale
Taxes: 11239
House Number: 7873
Compass: E
Street Name: SUNFLOWER
St Suffix: Court
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85266
Zip4: 1272
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 216-48-439
Subdivision: The Boulders
Tax Year: 2025
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Approx SQFT: 4738
Price/SqFt: 695.44
Approx Lot SqFt: 110584
Approx Lot Acres: 2.539
Flood Zone: No
Horses: N
Model: Custom
Builder Name: Merritt
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: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Planned Comm Name: The Boulders
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Marketing Name: The Boulders
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 4
Year Built: 1998
Legal Info
Range: 4E
Section: 11
Township: 5N
Lot Number: 8
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Tile: 1
Foam: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes
HOA Transfer Fee: 400
HOA Fee: 1000
HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
HOA Name: OABS
HOA Telephone: 480-575-8655
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: 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: 333.33
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Lockbox Type
See Private Remarks: 1
None: 1
Architecture
Ranch: 1
Territorial/Santa Fe: 1
Spanish: 1
Architect
Architect: Terry Kilbane
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Separate Shwr & Tub: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Private Toilet Room: 1
Tub with Jets: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Additional Bedroom
Other Bedroom Split: 1
Separate Bedroom Exit: 1
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Add'l Property Use
See Remarks: 1
Fireplace Features
Wood Burning: 1
Fireplace Living Rm: 1
Gas Fireplace: 1
Other: 1
Flooring
Stone: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Private Pool Features
Outdoor: 1
Heated: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Gated: 1
Golf: 1
Guarded Entry: 1
On-Site Guard: 1
Dining Area
Formal: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Breakfast Room: 1
Dining in LR/GR: 1
Dining in FR: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
View
City: 1
Desert: 1
Panoramic: 1
Red Rocks/Boulders: 1
City Lights: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Kitchen Features
Built-In Gas Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Multiple Ovens: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Reverse Osmosis: 1
Walk-in Pantry: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
Skylight(s): 1
9+ Flat Ceilings: 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Fire Sprinkler System: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Great Room: 1
Library-Blt-in Bkcse: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Wrought Iron: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Built-in BBQ: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Patio: 1
Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1
Spa
Private: 1
Heated: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Sewer-In & Connected: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 0
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features
Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1
Separate Strge Area: 1
Attached Garage: 1
Extended Length Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Energy/Green Feature
Multi-Zones: 1
Plumbing
Gas Hot Water Heater: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
Borders Preserve/Public Land: 1
Cul-De-Sac Lot: 1
North/South Exposure: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Possession
By Agreement: 1
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
Common Area Maint: 1
Street Maint: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1
Rental OK (See Rmks): 1
Club, Membership Opt: 1
Prof Managed: 1
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Scottsdale Rd and Carefree Hwy
Directions: North on Scottsdale Road to The Boulders Guard Gate. Continue on Clubhouse Dr, L on Boulders Pkwy, L on Ironwood Rd, L on Sunflower Court
Geo Lat: 33.798172
Geo Lon: -111.911253
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: See Remarks
Architecture: Ranch; Territorial/Santa Fe; Spanish
View: Desert; Panoramic; Red Rocks/Boulders; City Lights; Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning; Fireplace Living Rm; Gas Fireplace; Other
Flooring: Stone; Tile; Wood
Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Gated; Golf; Guarded Entry; On-Site Guard
Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Dining in LR/GR; Dining in FR; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: Built-In Gas Oven; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside
Other Rooms: Great Room; Library-Blt-in Bkcse
Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Fire Sprinkler System
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s)
Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Separate Strge Area
Road Surface Type: Paved
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Tile; Foam
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected
Services: City Services
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: Borders Preserve/Public Land; Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back
Lockbox Type: See Private Remarks; None
Possession: By Agreement; Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint; Other (See Remarks)
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req; Other (See Remarks)
Supplements
Spanning 4,738 square feet, this residence offers 3 bedrooms plus a private office, 3.5 baths, and a thoughtfully designed split-primary floor plan. The primary suite is a secluded retreat with breathtaking views, while guest bedrooms two and three enjoy their own private wing, each with ensuite baths, walk-in closets, patios, and scenic outlooks.
The Gourmet Island Kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigeration, gas cooktop, double ovens, walk-in pantry with abundant storage, wet bar, ice maker, wine refrigerator, and refrigerated drawers. Breakfast nook can suit your lifestyle...furnish as your Eat-In Kitchen or Cozy Conversation area nestled by the fireplace.
Desirable oversized three-car garage with workshop, offering ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Some additional features include copper enhancements at the rooftop and doorways, electric shades, high tech lighting system, generous sized bright laundry room with storage and sink.
Attention to detail and enduring design that's truly impossible to replicate at this price point, this is a timeless desert estate that embodies privacy, architectural distinction and elevated Arizona living.
About the Architect: Arizona architect Terry Kilbane is known for his exacting attention to detail and a design approach rooted in organic form and historical reference. Based in Carefree, Arizona, his work draws from the logic of place ~ land, climate, and material ~ resulting in buildings whose massing feels timeless and grounded. Rather than imposing on the site, Kilbane's designs appear to grow naturally from the landscape, blending careful craftsmanship with a deep respect for context.
1.3 Acre Vacant Lot (7841 E Sunflower Ct ~ Combined in offering of 7873 E Sunflower Ct)
Visit BouldersClub website for more details regarding the two championship golf courses and membership. The Boulders amenities include Golf, the Spa, Tennis / Pickleball, Community Pools, Restaurants & Cafes, Fitness facility and more to enhance a healthy, active lifestyle in Arizona!
Listing Office: AZArchitecture/Jarson & Jarson
Last Updated: February - 28 - 2026
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