8520 E Cactus Wren Rd

Scottsdale, AZ 85250

$5,895,000
Price
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,843 Sq. Ft.
$1,217 / Sq. Ft.
4,843
Sq. Ft.
$1,217
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Description

Tucked away in one of Scottsdale's most exclusive and sought-after hidden enclaves, this luxury custom estate is a rare offering for the discerning buyer that embodies the pinnacle of high-end desert living. Just under 6,000 square feet of meticulously designed interior space. Between the main house (4,853 sf) and casita (1,119 sf), this property offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms with an array of luxury features both inside and out; the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and serenity for the...Tucked away in one of Scottsdale's most exclusive and sought-after hidden enclaves, this luxury custom estate is a rare offering for the discerning buyer that embodies the pinnacle of high-end desert living. Just under 6,000 square feet of meticulously designed interior space. Between the main house (4,853 sf) and casita (1,119 sf), this property offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms with an array of luxury features both inside and out; the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and serenity for the sophisticated buyer. From the moment you arrive, this Scottsdale dream home impresses with commanding curb appeal, a beautifully landscaped front yard, and and grand entryway framed by iron doors opens into a stunning interior where soaring ceilings, wide-plank wood flooring, and custom architectural details immediately set the tone for the level of craftsmanship throughout the home. Designed with a refined yet inviting aesthetic, the expansive open floor plan was made for modern luxury living. Large picture windows and sliding pocket glass doors throughout the main living areas flood the home with natural light, while offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow; perfect for entertaining or enjoying the tranquility of the desert setting. At the heart of the home is the gourmet chef's kitchen, an entertainer's dream outfitted with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a professional-grade gas range, 4 ovens, a built-in refrigerator, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, 2 dishwashers and a spacious center island with ample seating. A walk-in pantry provides additional storage, and the adjacent wet bar formal dining area is ideal for hosting family gatherings or elegant dinner parties. Whether preparing meals or gathering with guests, this kitchen is designed for connection, convenience, and style. The great room exudes warmth and sophistication with its gas fireplace and designer lighting. The thoughtful layout creates an expansive indoor/outdoor living space perfect for entertaining large groups and family. Every space has been optimized to reflect the needs of today's luxury lifestyle. The primary suite is nothing short of a personal sanctuary. Generous in scale, tufted with velvet and metal redefining design, it features private access to the backyard and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, quartz countertops, an oversized walk-in glass shower with designer tile, a freestanding soaking tub, and a large his and her's walk-in closet with custom built-in organization. Every detail is intended to evoke a sense of calm, luxury, and privacy. Each of the additional four bedrooms is spacious and offers en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets, making them ideal for children, guests, or multi-generational living. Thoughtfully placed throughout the home, these rooms allow for both privacy and connection. The most compelling features of this Scottsdale estate is the resort-style backyard, designed to capture the essence of indoor-outdoor Arizona living. Step through disappearing sliding doors onto the numerous and covered patios, complete with a misting system, ceiling fans, and multiple lounge areas. The centerpiece is a custom heated black pool and elevated spa, swim up bar and rain stick flanked by lush, mature landscaping with zero telephone wires that offers both beauty and privacy. An outdoor sunken kitchen with built-in barbecue, beer tap, and a beverage fridge allows you to enjoy alfresco dining and drinks under the stars, while the gas fire pit areas provides a cozy spot for year-round evening gatherings. Whether hosting a sunset happy hour, charity event, epic pool party or simply a relaxing day in solitude, the backyard delivers the ultimate in desert luxury. This estate is ideally located in the heart of Scottsdale, just 20 minutes from the airport and some of the most desirable destinations in the Valley! Enjoy proximity to Old Town, Talking Stick, Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter and Fashion Square offering upscale shopping, five-star dining, and lifestyle experiences. For golf lovers, you are surrounded by world-renowned courses. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the quick access to McDowell Sonoran Preserve, where hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails abound. The home is also located near top-rated Scottsdale Unified schools, as well as premier private and charter schools, making it a top choice for families seeking both luxury and lifestyle. This home is more than a place to live; it's a statement. It represents everything that luxury buyers seek in a Scottsdale estate home: timeless architecture, thoughtful design, resort-caliber amenities, and a location that delivers access to the very best of Arizona living. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, a seasonal retreat, or an executive home for entertaining, this property offers the versatility, scale, and luxury you've been looking for. It's not just a home, it's a lifestyle investment.
*** Garage is technically 3.5 but owner can easily convert to full 4 car garage with the right offer.

Property Details for 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision Name
INDIAN BEND RANCHOS UNIT 2
View YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2026 08:13 AM

Property Details for 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #6982188
Days on Market-
Taxes$9,109 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2021
Lot Size1.11 AC / 48,231 SF
CountyMaricopa County

Location

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Building Information for 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

Stories1Year Built2021Building Size-Lot Size1.11 AC / 48,231 SF

Payment Calculator

$29,490 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$28,731

Property Taxes

$759

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 8520 E CACTUS WREN Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
  • Accessibility Features: Zero-Grade Entry, Remote Devices, Bath Roll-In Shower, Accessible Hallway(s)
  • City: Scottsdale
  • Coordinates: -111.896281, 33.535128
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: Indian Bend / Hayden
  • Directions: East on Indian Bend, south on 85th St to property on NW corner of 85th St & E Cactus Wren Rd.
  • Latitude: 33.535128
  • Longitude: -111.896281
  • Postal City: Scottsdale
  • Postal Code: 85250
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4907
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Year Built: 2,021
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,109.00
  • Tax Book Number: 174.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 4 INDIAN BEND RANCHOS UNIT 2 MCR
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Map Number: 9.00
  • Tax Year: 2,025
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 4
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Rear Vehicle Entry, Golf Cart Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Kiva Elementary School
  • Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
  • High School: Saguaro High School
  • High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mohave Middle School
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4,843
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 4843.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.11
  • Lot Size Area: 48231.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 48231.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco Cornersp Lot4: Yes
  • Builder Name: Treestone Construction LLC
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 17409009
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Range: 4E
  • Public Survey Section: 12
  • Public Survey Township: 2N
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Solar Panels
  • Green Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat
Utilities
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Private Pickleball Court(s), Misting System, Sport Court(s), Built-in Barbecue, RV Hookup
  • Fencing: Block
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Private Pickleball Court(s), Misting System, Sport Court(s), Built-in Barbecue, RV Hookup
  • Pool Features: Variable Speed Pump, Heated
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Roof: Foam
  • Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.5
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Builthypheninsp Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Multiplesp Ovens: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Reversesp Osmosis: Yes
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Mini Split
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Pantry, Smart Home, Double Vanity, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Spa Features: Heated, Private
  • Window Features: Dual Pane
Room Information
Room Information
  • Mastersp Bedroomco Split: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Greatsp Room: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Guestsp Qtrshyphen Sepsp Entrn: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2025

Withdrawn

ARMLS #6855718

$5,999,999—
May 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6855718

$5,999,999—
Sep 18, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653175394

$750,000

+5.7% / yr

Oct 13, 2018

Withdrawn

ARMLS #5685961

$849,500—
Oct 13, 2018

Withdrawn

ARMLS #5749389

$849,500—
Sep 13, 2018

Withdrawn

ARMLS #5749391

$3,200,000—
Aug 9, 2018

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #5749389

$849,500—
Apr 10, 2018

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #5749391

$3,200,000—
Nov 8, 2017

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #5685961

$899,500—
Jun 20, 2011

Sold

ARMLS #4535158

$475,000—
Jun 14, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #310331065

$475,000—
Jun 14, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #810331065

$475,000

-3.5% / yr

Jun 13, 2011

Pending

ARMLS #4535158

—
Feb 9, 2011

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #4535158

$679,000—
Aug 27, 2003

Sold

ARMLS #1995167

—
Aug 27, 2003

Pending

ARMLS #1995167

—
Aug 25, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #118412818

$624,900

+13.8% / yr

Aug 25, 2003

Sold

ARMLS #1995167

$624,900—
Jun 19, 2003

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #1995167

$624,900—
Mar 15, 1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #5920177

$184,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2025

Withdrawn

ARMLS #6855718

$5,999,999
05/02/2025

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #6855718

$5,999,999
09/18/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653175394

$750,000

+5.7% / yr

10/13/2018

Withdrawn

ARMLS #5685961

$849,500
10/13/2018

Withdrawn

ARMLS #5749389

$849,500
09/13/2018

Withdrawn

ARMLS #5749391

$3,200,000
08/09/2018

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #5749389

$849,500
04/10/2018

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #5749391

$3,200,000
11/08/2017

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #5685961

$899,500
06/20/2011

Sold

ARMLS #4535158

$475,000
06/14/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #310331065

$475,000
06/14/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #810331065

$475,000

-3.5% / yr

06/13/2011

Pending

ARMLS #4535158

—
02/09/2011

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #4535158

$679,000
08/27/2003

Sold

ARMLS #1995167

—
08/27/2003

Pending

ARMLS #1995167

—
08/25/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #118412818

$624,900

+13.8% / yr

08/25/2003

Sold

ARMLS #1995167

$624,900
06/19/2003

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #1995167

$624,900
03/15/1994

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #5920177

$184,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$9,109 ($759 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt4,843 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,843 SqFtStories1Lot Size48,221 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2021ZoningR-43CountyMARICOPAAPN174-09-009

Schools near 8520 East Cactus Wren Road

This home is within Scottsdale Unified District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kiva Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Mohave Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Saguaro High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pueblo Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Kiva Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mohave Middle School
Public6 to 8

Saguaro High School
Public9 to 12

Pueblo Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 8520 East Cactus Wren Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

8520 East Cactus Wren Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Scottsdale, AZ 85250. This property is currently priced at $5,895,000. This listing's school district is Scottsdale Unified District. Nearby schools include Kiva Elementary School, Mohave Middle School and Saguaro High School. 8520 East Cactus Wren Road is a 5-bed, 5.5-bath, 4,843 sqft single family home built in 2021.

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