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11861 E DESERT TRAIL Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Aug 2026 SOLD
$2,990,000
Sold Price
6
Beds
7
Baths
3
Garage
0.56
Acres
1999
Yr. Built
MLS# 7052002
Sold Date: 2026-08-25

Property Description

Panoramic views of city lights and Camelback Mountain define this magnificent, guard-gated Ancala hillside estate, completely reimagined by a comprehensive modern renovation. A newly optimized layout highlights premium new flooring, sleek finishes, and a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen. Massive windows bathe the space in natural light, leading to a master sanctuary, 4 generous ensuite bedrooms, and a huge bonus / theater room.
The south-facing backyard features brand-new synthetic turf framing an infinity pool and spa. Residents can join the prestigious Ancala Country Club, offering an 18-hole Perry Dye championship golf course, tennis, fitness, and upscale dining. Features rare dual-street access, a gated 10-car motor court, and a 3-car garage.

Property Highlights

Sold Price
2990000
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
7
Living Area
6,687
Price / Sqft
$486
Acres
0.56
Year Built
1999
Cumulative Days on Market
48

Location

City/Township
Scottsdale
View
City Lights, Mountain(s)
Subdivision
ANCALA NORTH PHASE ONE
County
Maricopa

Property Details

Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
2990000
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Building

Stories
2

Community

Community Features
Pool, Golf, Gated, Community Spa Htd, Guarded Entry, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Biking/Walking Path, Fitness Center

Local Schools

Elementary School
Anasazi Elementary
Middle School
Mountainside Middle School
High School
Desert Mountain High School
School District
Scottsdale Unified District

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
6
1/2 Bathrooms
1
Bedrooms
6
Additional Bedroom
2 Master Bedrooms, Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet, Other Bedroom Downstairs , Other Bedroom Split, Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet, Separate Bedroom Exit
Other Rooms
Family Room, Great Room, Library-Built-in Bookcase, Bonus/Game Room

Area and Spaces

Living Area
6,687

Appliances

Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Water Purifier
Other Equipment
Intercom

Interior Features

Interior Features
Walk-in Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, 2 Master Baths, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
Flooring
Stone, Wood
Laundry Features
Inside
Window Features
Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Dual Pane
Security Features
Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned, Security Guard
Fireplace Features
Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features
Natural Gas
Cooling Included
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
3

Building Details

Construction

Architectural Style
Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Builder
CAVALIER HOMES
Year Built
1999

Materials

Construction Materials
Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
Roof
Tile

Terms

Terms

Ownership
Fee Simple
Disclosures
Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
Special Conditions
N/A
Special Terms
Cash, Conventional
Cumulative Days on Market
48

Taxes

Tax

Tax (Annual)
$10,887

HOA

Has HOA
Yes
Association Fee
$470 /qtr
Association Fee Includes
Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Cooling Features
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer in & Cnctd

Green Energy

Energy Efficiency Features
Multi-Zones

Utilities

Water Source
Public

Lot

Acres
0.56
Lot Size
24,579
Lot Size Area Sq Ft
24,579
Lot Features
East/West Exposure, North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Other, Balcony, Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue, Balcony, Built-in BBQ, Covered Patio(s), Patio, Private Yard(s) Courtyard(s)
Patio And Porch Features
Covered Patio(s), Patio
Fencing
Block, Wrought Iron

Parking

Garage Capacity
3
Covered Spaces
3
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets

Pool Features

Has Private Pool
Yes
Pool Features
Outdoor
Spa Features
Private
Listed by Compass, 480-776-1555. Sold by Erin Rose, eXp Realty
Listing Data last updated 11/04/2026 12:00 am
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Date Sold
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