Discover a rare gem in the heart of Scottsdale's historic district! Nestled in the highly sought-after 55+ Villa Monterey community and located directly on the canal, this stunning home has been thoughtfully upgraded with over $130, 000 in modern enhancements. Step inside to an inviting light-filled sanctuary, where sleek Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring, smooth textured walls, and exquisite walnut sliding barn doors create an elegant yet cozy ambiance. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the formal dining area to the fully upgraded kitchen, featuring stylish pull-out cabinetry and premium appliances. Both bedrooms boast open-concept closets, while the spa-inspired bathrooms offer a deep soaking tub and a walk-in shower, perfect for unwinding in luxury. A coveted side yard and dedicated laundry room add to the home's functionality. The backyard features a covered patio, a large redwood deck, and turf. Enjoy private access to the canal from your serene backyard, where you can take in breathtaking sunsets, walk scenic trails, or bike to nearby hotspots. A new roof (2019), HVAC (2023), and updated appliances ensure peace of mind for years to come. Beyond your private retreat, the heated community pool & spa await. There is also a community pickleball court, basketball court, gas fire pit, outdoor kitchen area, and frequent group activities all for a low HOA fee! This property is minutes away from Old Town Scottsdale, Spring Training facilities, shopping, restaurants, art galleries, and the renowned Talking Stick Resort, so the possibilities for entertainment & adventure are endless. Walk out your back gate and explore the vibrant community, stroll along scenic walking and biking paths, or simply bask in the Arizona sunshine!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- No Interior Steps
- 2 Master Baths
- Full Bth Master Bdrm
- High Speed Internet
- Granite Counters
- Flooring: Vinyl, Tile
Appliances
- Laundry Features: Wshr/Dry HookUp Only
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
- Heating Features: Electric
- Heating: Yes
Exterior and Lot Features
- Storage
- Fencing: Block
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
- Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Direct Access
Land Info
- Lot Description: Waterfront Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1247475
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5434
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Self Managed
- Association Fee: 460
- Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
- Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 77
- Association Name: Villa Monterey 1
- Association Phone: 4802510612
- Senior Community: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Navajo Elementary School
- Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
- High School: Saguaro High School
- Middle School: Mohave Middle School
- School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Pickleball, Community Spa, Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd, Community Pool
Other Property Info
- Age Restricted (See Remarks)
- Annual Tax Amount: 966
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Maricopa
- Cross Street: Miller & Chaparral
- Directions: South on Miller Rd to Rancho Vista, West to 74th Pl to address.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: VILLA MONTEREY 1
- Ownership Type: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 173-31-009-E
- Postal City: Scottsdale
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1538
- Public Survey Range: 4E
- Public Survey Section: 23
- Subdivision: VILLA MONTEREY 1
- Township: 2N
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1136
- Year Built: 1961
- Builder Name: Ralph Haver
- Building Area Source: Assessor
- Building Exterior Type: Painted, Block
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
- Construction Materials: Painted, Block
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 64
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Built-Up
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: City Water