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$2,599,999

For Sale - Active
13238 N 78th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
4 Beds
4 Baths
4,497 Square Feet
0.78 Acres Lot
Built in 1981
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 3 hours ago
Updated: Jun 17, 2025 at 03:37AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,448
Cap Rate
2.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.39
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.5%

Property Description


0.78 Acres Lot
Built in 1981
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

**Sellers open to ALL OFFERS! An incredible opportunity to own a fully remodeled home w/ casita at a great price!** A North Scottsdale Estate on a .78 Acre Lot! Welcome to 13238 N 78th Street — a true standout in the heart of Scottsdale, offering unmatched versatility, designer finishes, and a layout ideal for both luxurious living and income potential. Located in the prestigious Paradise Valley Ranchos community, this fully reimagined estate features a 3,100+ sq ft main residence paired with a 1,390 sq ft Southwestern-style casita that features a FULL kitchen and 1B/1B layout w/ a large living room & fireplace. All surrounded by lush landscaping and resort-style amenities. Step into the fully renovated main home, where thoughtful design meets premium finishes. The open-concept living and kitchen space is centered around a massive concrete island with quartz countertops, complemented by over $60,000 in Monogram appliances, three dishwashers, filtered water bottle system and a panel-ready refrigerator/freezer system. A built-in Miele espresso maker and custom cabinetry complete this dream chef's kitchen. The home features all-new fixtures & luxury flooring throughout. The expansive primary suite boasts a floor-to-ceiling glass shower, double vanities, and serene pool views, creating a spa-like retreat. Across the beautifully landscaped courtyard is the charming guesthouse, complete with a full kitchen, private living space, 1 bed/1 bath layout, and pool views, perfect for multi-generational living, guest privacy, or generating income through short- or long-term rentals. In 2025, the exterior underwent a new transformation, now featuring new travertine hardscaping, an inviting courtyard with a wood-burning fireplace, and fresh finishes throughout. The natural grass backyard, heated pool, and multiple gathering areas make it an entertainer's paradise. This oversized lot offers unmatched flexibility, room to add an RV garage, pickleball court, or an additional guesthouse. With nearby new construction homes reaching $5M+, this property presents a rare opportunity to secure a unique compound in one of Scottsdale's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Dir Entry frm Garage, Electric Door Opener, RV Gate, Gated
  • Details: RV Access/Parking, Gated, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Circular Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 5

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 4
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Roof Material: Built-Up, Foam
  • Pool: Yes

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17566037A
  • Lot Size: 33902 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1981

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $6,310

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: Maricopa

Listing Details


Listed by:
Taylor Smart
The Brokery
(425) 736-3175

Source:
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS#: 6860809
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$7,448
Cap Rate
2.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.39
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$2,599,999
Amount financed:
-$2,079,999
Down payment:
$520,000
Closing costs:
$78,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$598,000
Square feet:
4,497
Cost per square foot:
$578
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.73

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$2,079,999
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$12,304
Property tax:
$526
Insurance:
$546
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$13,376

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$7,800 $93,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$468 -$5,616
Operating income:
$7,332 $87,984

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (7%)
7%-$526-$6,310
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$546-$6,552
Property management: (8%)
8%-$624-$7,488
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$390-$4,680
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$390-$4,680
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (32%)
32%-$2,476-$29,710

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$4,856 $58,272
Mortgage payments:
-$12,304 -$147,648
Cash flow:
$7,448 $89,376