6521 E 5TH Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 (MLS# 6936738)

6521 E 5TH Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

$2,700,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,294 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,738 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,700,000 Last Modified: 2/18/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to Casa Desierto, a home built for the Sonoran Desert, nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. Built by a local architect Andrea Forman. Constructed with advanced insulated composite concrete, this home provides exceptional thermal insulation, robust fire resistance, and superior soundproofing. The thoughtfully designed landscape features drought-resistant plants, harmonizing beautifully with the desert scenery. Inside, discover elegant open-plan living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, and luxurious bedrooms. Equipped with smart home technology, Casa Desierto seamlessly combines sustainability with refined luxury. An art piece if you will. Under Construction currently*

Listing Details MLS# 6936738

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number: 6521
Compass: E
Street Name: 5TH
St Suffix: Street
City/Town Code: Scottsdale
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85251
Zip4: 5110
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 130-06-071
Subdivision: SOUTHWEST VILLAGE UNIT 6 LOTS 117-142
Tax Year: 2024
Assessor's Map #: 6
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 218 SOUTHWEST VILLAGE UNIT 6 LOTS 117-142 MCR 006206
Assessor's Parcel #: 71
Tax Municipality: Scottsdale
Taxes: 1638

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: Yes
# Bedrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 4
Approx SQFT: 3294
Price/SqFt: 819.67
Horses: N
Builder Name: Andrea Forman
Year Built: 1955
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: No
Approx Lot SqFt: 6738
Approx Lot Acres: 0.155
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: Yes
Elementary School District: Scottsdale Unified District
High School District: Scottsdale Unified District
Elementary School: Tavan Elementary School
Jr. High School: Ingleside Middle School
High School: Arcadia High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: 68th St & Indian School
Directions: From SR-101 Loop, take exit 48 onto Thomas Rd. Head West until 68th St., then turn right. Left on E. Osborn Rd.. Right on N. Navajo Trail. Left on E. 5th St. and property is on your left.

Legal Info

Township: 2N
Range: 4E
Section: 27
Lot Number: 218

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

More Information

Items Updated

Wiring Yr Updated: 2025

Parking Spaces

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

Solar Panels

Ownership: Owned Outright
kW: 20

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Special Listing Cond

N/A: Yes

Construction

Other: Yes
ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms): Yes
Spray Foam Insulation: Yes

Const - Finish

Wood Siding: Yes
Painted: Yes
Stucco: Yes
Other (See Remarks): Yes
Low VOC Paint: Yes

Construction Status

New Construction: Yes

Roofing

Metal: Yes
Other: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Lockbox Type

Supra: Yes

Architecture

Contemporary: Yes

Master Bathroom

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

Master Bedroom

Split: Yes
Downstairs: Yes

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: Yes

Fireplace Features

Insert: Yes
Freestnd Fireplace: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes
Other: Yes

Window Features

Screens: Yes
Dual Pane: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows: Yes
Mechanical Sun Shds: Yes

Dining Area

Formal: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Dining in LR/GR: Yes

Heating

Ceiling: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Zoned: Yes
Electric: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes

Kitchen Features

220 Volts in Kitchen: Yes
Built In Recycling: Yes
Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Engy Star (See Rmks): Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Built-in Microwave: Yes
Multiple Ovens: Yes
Non-laminate Counter: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Induction Cooktop: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
Programmable Thmstat: Yes
Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Interior Features

Skylight(s): Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
9+ Flat Ceilings: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Roller Shields: Yes
Fire Sprinkler System: Yes
Soft Water Loop: Yes

Laundry

Washer Included: Yes
Dryer Included: Yes
Engy Star (See Rmks): Yes
Stacked Washer/Dryer: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes
220 V Dryer Hookup: Yes
Inside: Yes

Other Rooms

Great Room: Yes
Bonus/Game Room: Yes
Exercise/Sauna Room: Yes
Media Room: Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: Y

Road Access Type

City Street: Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: Yes

Accessibility Feat.

Accessible Door – 32in+ Wide: Yes
Hallways 36in+ Wide: Yes
Hard/Low Nap Floors: Yes

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road: Yes

Technology

Pre-Wire Srnd Snd: Yes
Cable TV Avail: Yes
Ntwrk Wrng One Room: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms: Yes
Smart Home: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Perimeter: Yes
Block: Yes
Other: Yes

Water Source

City Water: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Covered Patio(s): Yes
Patio: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public: Yes

Parking Features

Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Direct Access: Yes
Extended Length Garage: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Irrigation

Sprinkler: Yes

New Financing

Cash: Yes
VA: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
1031 Exchange: Yes

Energy/Green Feature

Solar Panels: Yes
Multi-Zones: Yes
Solar Tubes: Yes
Other (See Remarks): Yes
ENERGY STAR Light Fixture: Yes

Plumbing

Recirculation Pump: Yes
Electric Hot Wtr Htr: Yes
Engy Star Ht Wtr Htr: Yes
Low-Flow Fixtures: Yes
WaterSense Faucet(s): Yes
WaterSense Showerhead: Yes
WaterSense Toilet(s): Yes

Green/Energy Cert

Scotts Grn Bldg Prog: Yes

Green/Engy Cert Year

Green/Engy Cert Year: 2025

Utilities

APS: Yes
SRP: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
SW Gas: Yes
Other (See Remarks): Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Other (See Remarks): Yes

Property Description

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

Landscaping

Desert Front: Yes
Desert Back: Yes

Services

City Services: Yes

Disclosures

Agency Discl Req: Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow: Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None: Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Contemporary View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split; Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Insert; Freestnd Fireplace; See Remarks Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Other Window Features: Screens; Dual Pane; ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows; Mechanical Sun Shds Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; 220 Volts in Kitchen; Electric Range; Induction Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Engy Star (See Rmks); Built In Recycling; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Engy Star (See Rmks); Stacked Washer/Dryer; Washer Hookup; 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Great Room; Bonus/Game Room; Exercise/Sauna Room; Media Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Wet Bar; Roller Shields; Fire Sprinkler System; Soft Water Loop Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Ntwrk Wrng One Room; Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms; Security System Owned; Smart Home Exterior Features: Balcony; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Rain Gutters Parking Features: Attached Garage; Direct Access; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener Road Access Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms); Spray Foam Insulation; Other Const - Finish: Wood Siding; Painted; Stucco; Low VOC Paint; Other (See Remarks) Construction Status: New Construction Roofing: Metal; Other Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump; Programmable Thmstat; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Heating: Ceiling; Hot Water; Zoned; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Plumbing: Recirculation Pump; Electric Hot Wtr Htr; Engy Star Ht Wtr Htr; Low-Flow Fixtures; WaterSense Faucet(s); WaterSense Showerhead; WaterSense Toilet(s) Utilities: APS; SRP; Natural Gas Connected; SW Gas; Other (See Remarks); See Remarks Water Source: City Water Irrigation: Sprinkler Sewer: Sewer - Public Services: City Services Fencing: Back Yard; Front Yard; Perimeter; Block; Other Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Other (See Remarks) New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Agency Discl Req

Listing Office: Compass

Last Updated: February - 18 - 2026