Filing Taxes as a New Homeowner

For Miniature house with money on tax papersmany new homeowners the year you buy your own home will also be the first year you do not take the standard deduction when doing your taxes. It can be confusing to know what is eligible for itemization and what is not. Most homeowners will end up itemizing their loan costs and fees, mortgage interest, property taxes and private mortgage insurance. New homeowners should also consider itemizing all of the stuff they donated before moving as a charitable deduction. Many homeowners file their taxes on their own with little outside help, however, if the owner has a home office or their lender sold the mortgage to a different lender they may benefit from the help of a professional accountant.

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Check out HouseLogic’s tax tips for homeowners. Speak with an accountant in your area about advice he or she gives to new homeowners. Talk with local homeowners about the first time they filed taxes after buying their home.

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9030 N 48th Place Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,799,000
6 Beds
6.5 Baths
8,420 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6722994
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Set in a quiet cul de sac in the coveted 3C's school district, this impressively remodeled PV estate boasts 6 generously sized en suite bedrooms & 6.5 baths, including attached casita with full kitchen and sep entrance + attached LL guest suite with lounge and fitness room, ideal for multi-generational living! Upon entering, guests are greeted by soaring 20 ft ceilings, a formal living room, a central kitchen bathed in natural light, an office, multiple dens for relaxing movie watching, and an immense great room for large scale entertaining! Mountain Views abound in the stunning backyard w/pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, firepit and many gracious conversation patios. Car enthusiasts will love the massive 5-car garage space (2 w/hvac) . One of the LOWEST priced remodeled homes per sq ft in Paradise Valley, priced well below appraised value! This home offers the perfect blend of expansive, upscale, yet comfortable living!

19946 N 103rd Street Scottsdale, AZ 85255

$4,795,000
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,972 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6758590
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
SILVERLEAF CLUB GOLF MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE! Nestled next to the tranquil waters of the private lake at Desert Springs Park, this home in Silverleaf embodies the timeless allure of Spanish Colonial architecture, offering a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and charm for discerning homeowners seeking a sanctuary in the heart of Scottsdale's most exclusive community. As you approach from the private, tree lined street, your first glimpse of the home is nothing short of captivating, exuding curb appeal with its stately presence and lush, meticulously manicured landscaping. Step inside and you are delighted by interior spaces that are designed to be both welcoming and intimate, with cozy alcoves for quiet moments and larger gathering areas perfect for entertaining.

4754 E Valley Vista Lane Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,795,000
5 Beds
5 Baths
5,129 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6735878
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Arizona living at its finest. An artistically inspired estate with gated privacy and iconic Camelback Mountain views. Showcasing botanical specimens and a variety of mature trees, the resort backyard, lush setting and huggable mountain views, make for an unparalleled Paradise Valley experience. Two master suites, two guest rooms, an office and separate enclaves make for relaxed living throughout the home. The artistic attention to detail is unsurpassed. Antique hand carved doors in both the interior and exterior, exemplary painted touches throughout and a flowing floor plan make this a truly signature home. The private approach & secondary entrance highlight the cobble stone circular driveway and water features. This unique home and its stellar setting form an entertainer's delight. Photography to be updated to reflect current changes in home.

12297 E Troon Vista Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85255

$4,789,995
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,958 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6647257
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Turn Key Home will be completed fall of 2024. Starting with an entertainers dream kitchen, including SS Wolf 48'' dual fuel Smart Range, Pro Hood, 30'' Wolf Microwave and Single Wall oven, Cove Dishwasher and a 60'' Subzero Fridge/Freezer as well as a 36'' Sub Zero Glass door fridge in the prep kitchen. Two islands and a prep kitchen complete this entertaining space. two 20' pocket doors from the kitchen/great room area lead to a large covered patio with a detached casita with a living room/bedroom. Back in the main house enjoy time in your oversized primary suite with bath and spacious WIC as well as three en-suite bedrooms with WIC closets. Flex space and a den flank the foyer when you enter this show stopping home. Full Landscaping and pool included.

39254 N 104th Place Scottsdale, AZ 85262

$4,760,450
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,011 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6714712
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Nestled within the prestigious Desert Mountain community, renowned for its world class golf and stunning desert landscapes, this exquisite custom home offers the epitome of luxury living. FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP is available through the club upon approval and close of escrow. Crafted in 2018 by the esteemed Red Moon Development, this soft contemporary residence seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living spaces, providing a serene retreat in the Sonoran Desert. Greeted by an abundance of natural light through large sliders, breathtaking outdoor vistas, covered patios, pool, spa, and views of city lights and rolling mountain vistas to the west serve as a captivating backdrop. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living spaces are a true oasis with outdoor kitchen, dining, fire pit, all... surrounded by lush, newer, landscaping design including mature cacti and meticulously watered pots. Whether hosting a soiree under the stars or simply enjoying a quiet evening soak, this outdoor setting will be enjoyed year-round. Experience the pinnacle of unparalleled quality and craftsmanship in this home with 2 primary suites, 3rd bedroom, and office, or 4th bedroom to suit a family or empty nesters. Within the home with no steps, even the most discerning chef will feel right at home with gas stove, walk-in pantry, extended island, and informal dining all the while in view of the stone stacked fireplace. The elegance extends to the modern, faux, hand painted ceilings, stand-alone bar, and back lit 750 bottle wine wall elevate every corner into a work of art. Car enthusiasts will delight in the 5-car garage with built in cabinetry and work bench, and large motor court. Meanwhile, 23 owned solar panels meticulously placed out of view, ensure economical electric bills, control 4 system, 220 electric car charger, water filtration system, all adding to the homes sustainability and efficiency. Lot is conveniently located within walking distance to the state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, and one of the 10 restaurants within Desert Mountain. Furniture and turn key an option at additional cost.

10116 E Relic Rock Road Scottsdale, AZ 85262

$4,750,000
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,071 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 6751540
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
The VIEWS from every room in this home are simply breathtaking. Don't take my word for it, come see for yourselves! This offering encompasses all the essential criteria requested by the most discriminating Buyers, starting with the views which are unique to this hillside site. This contemporary southwest design by Taliesin inspired architect Bing Hu is a work of art. Featuring four ensuites and five and a half baths plus an office with a dedicated Bath (5th Bedroom), a free-standing guest house with living quarters then add a home theater, game room and 4 car garage. This home serves beautifully as a year-round residence or a second home where you can entertain friends and family in style. Furnishings available. golf course lot, mountain, sunset and Valley lights views. This one of a kind residence in its unique setting is the quintessential union of art and function. Golf Memberships are available through the Desert Mountain Club and interim social membership privileges are extended to approved applicants on the waitlist. Contact the Desert Mountain Membership office for further details.

6312 N 42nd Street Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,750,000
4 Beds
5 Baths
7,800 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 6751699
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Nestled on nearly 1.4 acres in the Clearview gated community sits this 4 bedroom, 5 bath estate. Soaring Camelback, Mummy, and Phoenix Preserve Mountain views in the Hopi district, home features high ceilings, arched entryways, wooden beams, and natural light with large sliders and windows. Chef's kitchen includes crown molding, custom cabinets, high end appliances, butler's pantry, kitchen island and eat-in kitchen. Primary suite holds a fireplace, sitting area, separate exterior entrance, and spacious bathroom with dual vanities, freestanding bathtub, oversized shower, and dual walk-in closets. Stunning mountain views surround the backyard's custom pool/spa with expanded pool deck, covered patio, built in BBQ, and multiple areas for lounging and entertaining, featuring front and back desert landscaping. Additional rooms include formal dining room, great room with gas fireplace, theater, and family room with a wet bar. Located only minutes away from Paradise Valley and Scottsdale's world class resorts, dining, and shopping.

11008 N 60th Street Scottsdale, AZ 85254

$4,750,000
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,823 SqFt
Status Active Under Contract
MLS # 6770427
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Private 1-acre estate with mountain and golf course green views. This 2-story Candelaria designed home boasts wood floors, high ceilings, and tons of natural light beaming in through the French windows and doors. Luxury living with a gas fireplace in the great room, formal dining, billiards room with wet bar, office, and expansive 2nd story balcony perfect for private gatherings with fire pit and stunning views. Chef's kitchen includes high end appliances, multiple ovens, island, and pantry. Primary suite includes private entry to the backyard, vaulted ceilings with wooden beams, gas fireplace, walk-in closet, dual sink vanities, and separate bathtub and oversized shower. Manicured grounds and mature landscaping surround the custom pool with expanded pool deck, Ramada with built-in TV and firepit, and multiple covered and uncovered areas to lounge and entertain. Located minutes from Paradise Valley's top resorts, golf, hiking, dining, and shopping.

6600 N 64th Place Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,750,000
5 Beds
7 Baths
9,224 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6749498
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
A La Place Grand Estate. Award winning Builder, Gary Geitz. 9,224 sq. ft. 5 or 6 bedrooms all en-suite, 7 bathrooms, gym, wine cellar, office, Media Rm, Library. This brick home boasts quality authentic finishes throughout. Distinctive features include a two-story foyer w/ a crystal Chandelier from Madam Rene's of Paris, custom wood doors & an Andalusian farmhouse kitchen w/ a butcher block island & multiple coffered ceilings. Primary bedroom is downstairs & an ultimate retreat w/ a spacious sitting room, wet bar & his and her baths, two showers (one steam) and 3 walk-in closets. Stunning resort backyard perfectly manicured w/ mountain views, new irrigation & all copper lighting, new wine cooling system + more! Opportunity with tremendous upside! Looking at all reasonable offers.

5601 E Caballo Drive Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,750,000 - 7Br/7Ba -  for Sale in Paradise, Paradise Valley
Open House
New
$4,750,000
7 Beds
6.5 Baths
7,546 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6787894
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
Stunning Paradise Valley estate with Mummy Mountain views. This luxurious and modern 2 story home was meticulously renovated and features a separate casita. Open concept living with high ceilings and multiple windows and sliders providing natural lighting throughout each living space. Chef's kitchen features high end appliances, oversized island, dual refrigerators and dishwashers, quartz counters, and pantry. Primary suite includes a fireplace, private entrance to the backyard, dual vanities with freestanding bathtub and large shower. Entertain family and friends in the backyard featuring custom pool/spa, volleyball court, ramada/gazebo, covered patio and large yard with artificial turf and mature trees. Additional features include smart home technology, office/den, and 6 guest bedrooms. Minutes away from Paradise Valley's top resorts, golf, dining, and shopping!

11571 E Cochise Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85259

$4,749,995
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
8,433 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6673874
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
This elegant luxury estate is a masterpiece of superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. The grand foyer with a striking staircase leads to impeccably designed living spaces, including formal and informal great rooms, a dining area, a custom study or office, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances. The home also features a wine cellar and abundant storage throughout. The bedrooms are works of art, boasting custom fireplaces, exquisite millwork, designer lighting, and high-end fixtures. The garage is equally impressive, offering ample storage and two EV charging stations for convenience. Set on a lushly landscaped acre, the outdoor amenities are unparalleled. Enjoy a resort-style pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen with a bar, a dining gazebo, a putting This elegant luxury estate is a masterpiece of superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. The grand foyer, highlighted by a striking staircase, leads to impeccably designed living spaces, including formal and informal great rooms, a sophisticated dining area, a custom study or office, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances. The home also features a wine cellar and abundant storage with ease. The bedrooms and bathrooms are a sanctuary of comfort, adorned with custom fireplaces that add warmth and charm. Throughout the home, you'll find unique millwork, lighting, fixtures, and cabinetry that elevate the space to new heights of luxury. The garage is equally impressive, offering ample storage and two EV charging stations for convenience. Nestled on an acre of lush land, the meticulously manicured grounds offer a resort-like retreat, complete with a sparkling pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen, a dining gazebo, an expansive bar area, and a putting green for leisurely afternoons. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the basketball court and pickleball court, while tranquil water features add a sense of serenity to the outdoor oasis. Multiple verandas and covered patio areas provide the perfect setting for enjoying the breathtaking surroundings and entertaining guests in style. Take a tour today to experience what luxury living in Scottsdale could look like for you!

5738 N 32nd Place Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

$4,700,000
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,724 SqFt
Status Active
MLS # 6755176
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type --
One-of-a-kind 1.5 acre mountain lot on a cul-de-sac, gated estate, Breathtaking custom hillside PV home w/ panoramic mountain & city views. The entry level of the home boasts a chef's kitchen with Subzero/Wolf appliances & large pantry , bar, dining room, large laundry room, primary bedroom w/fireplace, 2 balconies, ensuite bath with his/her vanities & large walk in closet, secondary ensuite bedroom w/fireplace and private patio, office w/wine cellar, stunning views from the living/family rooms that lead to an oversized covered patio w/custom stonework, fireplace, outdoor kitchen- perfect for entertaining! Downstairs is the family room w/direct pool access, 3 additional bedrooms (two ensuite w/ walk in closets), a movie theatre/playroom. NO HOA & Oversized 4 Car Garage! Prime location minutes from the best shopping, world class resorts, golf, hiking & restaurants in the valley!

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