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6887 E Thirsty Cactus Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85266

$1,200,000

Inviting living room with modern decor, built-in shelves and media, and an open floor plan to the kitchen at 6887 E Thirsty Cactus Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85266
  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Baths

    3

  • Sq. Feet

    2382

  • Year Built

    1995

  • Days On Market

    7

  • $/SqFt

    $504

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Home Description

This IMMENSELY popular 3 Bed 3 bath GREAT ROOM floor plan HAS A DEN AND CASITA (floorplan in docs) is BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED by original owners and is set on incredibly private & quiet SOUTH PATIO LOT. Many feel this CAELUM WITH CASITA is Terravita's best greatroom home as it has almost no hallways to waste space, coffered ceilings, the kitchen is wide open to the greatroom, and large rear windows to bring the outdoor living in. These original owners thoughtfully refreshed the home in high-quality updates with a warm contemporary flair blending modern comfort with timeless Southwest appeal. ROOF AND HVAC REPLACED. The kitchen showcases flat-panel wood cabinetry, rich stone counters, a sleek stainless steel hood, and double ovens—paired with warm under-cabinet lighting and a textured stone backsplash for a designer feel. The open great room continues the theme with subtle tray ceilings, layered lighting, and custom built-ins that provide both function and visual interest. The neutral color palette and carefully curated finishes create a cohesive, inviting atmosphere throughout. In the bathroom, the updates are just as impressivefloating-style cabinetry with integrated lighting, upgraded fixtures, framed mirrors, and natural stone surfaces give the space a clean, spa-like vibe. Even the walk-in shower features upgraded tile work and glass block for added light and privacy.This isn't your typical cosmetic refreshthese are quality improvements with long-term value and style. The south-facing backyard is quiet, sunny, and built for easy outdoor living. You'll enjoy a sparkling heated Pebble Tec pool and a separate spa, perfect for year-round use. The large KoolDeck patio gives you plenty of room for lounging or entertaining, and the covered patio offers shade when you want it.There's a lighted Saguaro that adds a special Arizona touch in the evenings, and you'll love the sunset views from the backyard. Out front, a private courtyard with a soothing fountain creates a peaceful spot to sit and adds a welcoming feel to the entry.This outdoor space is private, low-maintenance, and made to enjoy the best of the Scottsdale lifestyle. Welcome to Terravita - Where Lifestyle is the True Luxury Dear Prospective Homebuyer, If you're considering making Terravita your home, know that you're not just buying a property; you're embracing a lifestyle that's rich, engaging, and brimming with opportunities. Terravita stands as a testament to a community that values experiences, relationships, and personal growth over mere bricks and mortar. Here, the house you buy is simply a gateway to the life you desire. A visit to Terravita's clubhouse and a brief tour of the amenities is essential - it's not just recommended; it's crucial. It is literally what you are buying. If you are just looking for a house, this is likely not the place for you. Dialing 480-488- 3456 can set you on a path to discovering a world where every day is a new adventure. This initial tour is more than just a walkthrough; it's an eye-opener to the vibrant, active lifestyle that awaits you. Many have said that understanding the depth and breadth of Terravita's amenities was a pivotal moment in their decision to join our community. We invite you to take the first step towards discovering if Terravita is the right fit for you. It's not just about finding a home; it's about finding a place where you can live your life to the fullest. The lifestyle you've dreamed of is here, waiting for you to embrace it. Remember, exploring Terravita starts with a tour of our clubhouse and amenities. Make that choice today and open the door to a world where life is rich, full, and wonderfully yours. Terravita is a guard gated 823 acre planned community which consists of many amenities including an 18 hole championship golf course, a 39,000 square foot newly remodeled clubhouse facility with 2 dining areas, a heated 25 meter pool with easy beach front entrance and hot tub, 6 tennis courts and a full-time tennis pro, a 13,000 square foot health and fitness center, community-wide 6 mile long walking and jogging trails, and extensive event calendar with fun-filled events for the dozens of social organizations. Terravita Golf and Country Club has been voted Best Master Planned Community and Best Private Golf Club numerous times by Ranking Arizona. Terravita was created by Del Webb and was their first non-age restricted community. Terravita golf course was created by PGA Hall of Fame member Billy Casper and designer Greg Nash. Terravita golf amenities include a pro shop, a large driving range, and four separate areas to practice chipping and putting.

  • MLS #: 6847898
  • Address: 6887 E Thirsty Cactus Ln
  • City: Scottsdale
  • Zip Code: 85266
  • County: Maricopa
  • Subdivision: Terravita
  • Community Features: Biking/Walking Path,Clubhouse,Community Media Room,Community Pool,Community Pool Htd,Community Spa,Community Spa Htd,Concierge,Fitness Center,Gated,Golf,Guarded Entry,Pickleball,Tennis Court(s)
  • Pool: Heated,Private
  • Spa: Heated,Private
  • Parking: Attch'd Gar Cabinets,Direct Access,Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Full Bth Master Bdrm,High Speed Internet,Pantry
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Partial Baths: 0
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace,Family Room,Gas
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System,Security Guard
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile
  • Other Rooms: Great Room,Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn

Available now at $1,200,000

  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Construction: Painted,Stucco,Wood Frame
  • Lot: Desert Back,Desert Front
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8030
  • Water: City Water
  • Tax Municipality: Scottsdale
  • HOA 1 Fee: $305 Monthly
  • HOA 1 Transfer Fee: $400
  • HOA 2 Fee: $456 Quarterly
  • Association Amenities: Management,Rental OK (See Rmks)

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 3 bedroom Scottsdale home in this zip code is $1,818,750 (51.6% more than this home).

This home is priced at $504/sqft, which is 7.5% less than similar homes in the 85266 zip code.

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School Information

  • District:Cave Creek Unified District
  • Elementary:Black Mountain Elementary School
  • Junior High:Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • High School:Cactus Shadows High School

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$5,838*
  • Taxes:$3,204

Area Stats

These statistics are updated daily from the Metropolitan Phoenix Board of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service. For further analysis or to obtain statistics not shown below please call Highgarden Real Estate at (708) 200-8098 and speak with one of our real estate consultants.

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Arizona Realty. For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 6847898), call: 708-200-8098

6887 E Thirsty Cactus Ln, Scottsdale AZ is a single family home of 2382 sqft and is currently priced at $1,200,000 . This single family home has 3 bedrooms. A comparable home for sale at 6936 E Whispering Mesquite Trl in Scottsdale is listed at $1,300,000. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos, New Homes and Foreclosures in Scottsdale, AZ. Los Alisos, Carriage Trails and Westland Estates are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 6847898 has been posted on this site since 4/9/2025 (today).

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