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5480 E Desert Creek Ln, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

$2,849,000

Reduced By $101,000, last change 3/26/2025

Inviting patio with lounge chairs, landscape lighting, and desert views at 5480 E Desert Creek Ln, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Baths

    4

  • Sq. Feet

    4038

  • Year Built

    1967

  • Days On Market

    38

  • $/SqFt

    $706

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Home Description

''Authentic Arizona'' adobe home located on a saguaro covered hillside with sweeping mountain & golf views. The main structure was built in 1967 & has been extensively remodeled. See document tab. Three courtyards provide seamless transfer between indoor and outdoor living. Every room opens onto a courtyard. One features a putting green. This 2.6 acre lot location ensures privacy and exclusivity yet is very close to golf courses, restaurants & shopping. The home features four ambient fireplaces perfect for cozy evenings. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the saltwater pool, or maintain your fitness regime in the workout room. Hand-painted artwork depicting local history adds a touch of bespoke artistry to your surroundings. The spacious office offers a peaceful environment with expansive views for those who work from home. For convenience, the property includes plentiful storage solutions and attached live-in quarters, ideal for extended family or guest accommodations. Further enhancing its appeal, a new roof ensures longevity and peace of mind. Positioned close to Cave Creek's charming attractions, you're moments from unique shops and restaurants. Spur Cross Conservation Area and several golf courses offering outdoor adventures are just a short distance away. This property is a rare find, combining style, function, and tranquility. Come and explore this desert oasis! Must see to appreciate this one of a kind property!

  • Pool: Fenced,Private
  • Spa: None
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Interior: 9+ Flat Ceilings,Double Vanity,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Soft Water Loop
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Partial Baths: 1
  • Fireplace: 3+ Fireplace
  • Flooring: Carpet,Concrete,Tile
  • Other Rooms: Bonus/Game Room,Exercise/Sauna Room,Family Room,Great Room,Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn
  • Additional Bedrooms: Other Bdrm Split

Available now at $2,849,000

  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Construction: Adobe,Painted
  • Architecture: Ranch
  • Lot: Auto Timer H2O Back,Auto Timer H2O Front,Cul-De-Sac,Desert Back,Desert Front,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear,Synthetic Grass Back
  • Lot Sq Ft: 115678
  • Water: City Water
  • Tax Municipality: Cave Creek
  • HOA 1 Fee: $700 Annually
  • HOA 1 Transfer Fee: $0
  • Association Amenities: Self Managed

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 4 bedroom Cave Creek home in this zip code is $2,879,571 (1.1% more than this home).

This home is priced at $706/sqft, which is 15.5% less than similar homes in the 85331 zip code.

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School Information

  • District:Cave Creek Unified District
  • Elementary:Black Mountain Elementary School
  • Junior High:Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • High School:Cactus Shadows High School

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$13,859*
  • Taxes:$3,128

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Listing Courtesy of Realty Executives. For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 6831341), call: 317-373-0153

5480 E Desert Creek Ln, Cave Creek AZ is a single family home of 4038 sqft and is currently priced at $2,849,000 . This single family home has 4 bedrooms. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos and New Homes in Cave Creek, AZ. Willow Springs Estates, Canyon Ridge Estates and Casa De Caballos are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 6831341 has been posted on this site since 3/6/2025 (today).

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