7780 E VAQUERO Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
About This Home
Welcome home to Vaquero Dr at Gainey Ranch, a prestigious gated enclave offering lush surroundings, championship golf, resort-style amenities, and exceptional location convenience. Perfectly situated along the Arroyo golf course on a near 1 acre lot, this remarkable estate captures sweeping golf course and Mummy Mountain views while being just minutes from upscale shopping, dining, the Loop 101, and SDL & PHX Airports. Designed for refined living and entertaining, the home includes an attached guest house with 2-3 bedrooms, living room, full kitchen and bar, private laundry, and a dedicated movie theater--ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat featuring a private balcony with breathtaking views, drop-down ceiling TV, coffee bar, oversized steam shower, freestanding soaking tub, makeup vanity, and custom his-and-hers designer walk-in closets with washer and dryer, all serviced by an elevator. Entertain effortlessly in the elegant great room with fireplace, dry bar, and dramatic 24-foot sliding doors. Additional highlights include a glass-enclosed wine room for over 350 bottles, a private study/office with custom built-ins, and a game/teen room with full wet bar opening to the backyard. 3 en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while a private gym and spa offer a sauna, cold plunge, outdoor shower, and patio access. The resort-style backyard features a brand new pool w/ zero-edge spa, covered outdoor dining with fireplace, BBQ area, fire pit, ramada, putting green, and expansive turf. A gated motor court and 6-8 car garage complete this exceptional Gainey Ranch estate, enhanced by a discreet whole-home automation and AV system for seamless modern living. Golf memberships available.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Materials
- Roof: Tile
- Construction materials: Stucco,Wood Frame,Painted
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Washer/Dryer Stacked,Dryer,Washer,Reverse Osmosis,Refrigerator,Built-in Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range
- Laundry features: Upper Level,Inside,Other
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Pantry,Quartz Countertops,High Speed Internet,Smart Home,Double Vanity,Upstairs,Eat-in Kitchen,9+ Flat Ceilings,Elevator,Roller Shields,Wet Bar,Kitchen Island,Full Bth Master Bdrm,Separate Shwr & Tub
- Window features: Solar Screens,Double Pane Windows,Mechanical Sun Shds
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace,Living Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 9,599
- Total interior livable area: 9,599 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 17428096
- Special condition: Owner/Agent
- Other equipment: Intercom
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool,Heated
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony,Misting System,Private Street(s),Storage,Built-in Barbecue
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated,Private
- Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course,Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.99 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers In Front,Desert Back,Desert Front,On Golf Course,Synthetic Grass Frnt,Synthetic Grass Back
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Gated,RV Gate,Garage Door Opener,Extended Length Garage,Direct Access,Circular Driveway,Attch'd Gar Cabinets,Over Height Garage,Storage,Side Vehicle Entry
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Maricopa County and Arizona
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $40,427 | $485,124 |
| Home Insurance | $1,298 | $15,576 |
| Property Taxes | $2,931 | $35,172 |
| Electricity | $1,016 | $12,198 |
| Total | $45,672 | $548,064 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Price change | $7,995,000 |
| 2026-02-27 | Listed for sale | $8,490,000 |
| 2025-03-07 | Sold | $3,103,000 |
| 2025-03-04 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000 |
| 2025-02-14 | Pending sale | $3,500,000 |
| 2024-09-27 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000 |
| 2024-07-01 | Listing removed | $3,850,000 |
| 2024-06-20 | Price change | $3,850,000 |
| 2024-03-28 | Listed for sale | $4,250,000 |
| 2007-06-20 | Sold | $3,100,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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