8626 E Via De La Escuela, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

$1,300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,455 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,882 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,300,000 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Description

Welcome Home to this exceptional mid-century patio home in the heart of Scottsdale's coveted McCormick Ranch Sands community. Designed by renowned architect E.T. Wright, this private and serene retreat sits on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering the perfect lock-and-leave lifestyle with effortless access to Old Town Scottsdale, charming cafés, boutique shopping, and picturesque tree-lined trails. At the center of this beautifully redesigned home lies a tranquil private courtyard anchored by a sparkling pool, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertaining. The completely reimagined open-concept floor plan blends timeless mid-century character with sophisticated modern living. Soaring twelve-foot ceilings with double-volume insulation, driftwood tile flooring, and fresh interior and

Supplements: and exterior paint create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. Signature details like the original E.T. Wright slump block accent wall add authentic architectural charm, while upgraded hardware, recessed lighting, and contemporary ceiling fans elevate every space. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned around a generous central island, featuring sleek modern cabinetry, luxurious quartz countertops, a striking Calacatta marble backsplash, a high-end gas cooktop with stainless steel hood, double ovens, and premium stainless steel appliances. The primary suite is a true retreat, enhanced by an expansive walk-in closet, elegant barn doors, designer closet doors, and a spa-like bathroom complete with a deep insulated soaking tub, updated shower, floating vanities with quartz countertops, fresh tile, and additional skylights that flood the space with natural light. A light-filled atrium and private patios off the bedrooms seamlessly extend living areas outdoors. Additional highlights include a sophisticated 300-bottle wine room with cedar racking and glass door, a fireplace with plumbed gas stub, energy-efficient dual-pane windows and sliding doors throughout, a Nest thermostat, and a high-efficiency air conditioning system for optimal comfort and savings. Outside, enjoy a built-in barbecue with granite countertops, a gas stub ready for a future firepit, a custom steel gate, 220-volt electric vehicle charging, updated electrical systems, and mature citrus and palm trees that enhance the lush surroundings. The industrial rolled roof with double-volume insulation and updated copper piping reflect the quality and care invested throughout, while the garage offers ample storage space. This rare E.T. Wright-designed patio home perfectly combines architectural heritage with today's most desired modern comforts, delivering resort-style living in one of Scottsdale's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today to experience this move-in ready sanctuary for yourself.

More Information MLS# 7016176

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $1,300,000 Status: Active Current Price: $1,300,000 List Date: 2026-04-18

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 5 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 3 SANDS SCOTTSDALE PATIO HOMES MCR 015621 Assessor's Parcel #: 3 Tax Municipality: Scottsdale Taxes: 2110 House Number: 8626 Compass: E Street Name: Via De La Escuela St Suffix: -- City/Town Code: Scottsdale State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85258 Zip4: 3507 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 177-05-003 Subdivision: SANDS SCOTTSDALE PATIO HOMES Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 0 Approx SQFT: 2455 Price/SqFt: 529.53 Approx Lot SqFt: 7882 Approx Lot Acres: 0.181 Horses: N Model: Sands Sanctuary Builder Name: Unknown Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District High School District: Scottsdale Unified District Elementary School: Kiva Elementary School Jr. High School: Mohave Middle School High School: Saguaro High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 1 Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 3 Total Bathrooms: 2 Year Built: 1974

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 1 Township: 2N Lot Number: 3

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Block: 1 Slump Block: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1

Roofing

Built-Up: 1 Foam: 1

Pmt & Rate Info

Down Payment: 0 Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: No HOA Transfer Fee: 186.5 HOA Fee: 174.8 HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly HOA Name: SANDS SCOTTSDALE Pat HOA Telephone: 480-844-2224 HOA Management Company: TRI-CITY PROP MGT SE HOA Management Phone: 480-844-2224 Special Assessment HOA: No HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: % Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: % Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 186.5 Disclosure Fees HOA: 174.8 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 174.8

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Contemporary: 1

Architect

Architect: ET Wright

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Separate Shwr & Tub: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1

Additional Bedroom

Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Living Rm: 1 Other: 1

Flooring

Tile: 1

Window Features

Dual Pane: 1

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: 1 Heated: 1

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path: 1

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Breakfast Room: 1 Dining in LR/GR: 1

Heating

Natural Gas: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Multiple Ovens: 1 Non-laminate Counter: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Skylight(s): 1 9+ Flat Ceilings: 1 No Interior Steps: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Great Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Built-in BBQ: 1 Patio: 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Sewer - Public: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 2 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater: 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

Cul-De-Sac Lot: 1 North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Back: 1 Grass Front: 1 Grass Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2017 Wiring Yr Updated: 2017 Plmbg Yr Updated: 2017 Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2019 Roof Yr Updated: 2018 Kitchen Yr Updated: 2017 Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2017 Rm Adtn Yr Updated: 2017 Pool Yr Updated: 2017

Disclosures

Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

By Agreement: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: INDIAN BEND & HAYDEN Directions: From Hayden go east on Indian Bend. North on Via de Serendo. At Stop sign turn right on Via del Belaza. Follow curve, turn RIGHT on Via de la Escuela. Home is on the left. 8626 E Via de la Escuela Geo Lat: 33.545534 Geo Lon: -111.894404

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Contemporary Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Other Flooring: Tile Window Features: Dual Pane Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Multiple Ovens; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Great Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; No Interior Steps Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Garage Door Opener Construction: Block; Slump Block Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Built-Up; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Block Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Back; Grass Front; Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: By Agreement Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026
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