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#6843740, Kaylee Smith, Terri Ellen Luck, Listing Office: KLMR Sales
#6827569·
Listing office: HomeSmart Realty·
Listing agent: Ryan C McDonald·
Listing office phone: 602-230-7600
$875,000 List price
4251 E Desert Forest Trl Cave Creek, AZ 85331
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 baths
2,803 sqft
0.3 acres
$312 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4251 E Desert Forest Trl
A truly beautiful single-level home with private setting in the gated community of Emerald Greens. Luxury outdoor living perfect for entertaining with large covered patio, misting system and TV, chef's BBQ, fire pit, heated pool and spa, huge grassy side yard area and lots of privacy with natural land behind the house! High-end features include iron door entry, granite counters, stone flooring, plantation shutters & a beautiful family room fireplace & media/art niche finished in Stone. The home boasts 4 full bedrooms and a separate office/library custom fitted with glass doors, high-end desk and shelving built-ins. Garage equipped with separate A/C & EV charging station. This home backs to desert wild area, providing privacy and a view of our beautiful Arizona sunsets. LIFE IS GOOD!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,803 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingRV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Over Height Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
MLS #6827569
Garage3 spaces
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Gas
Private poolYes
Summary
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone, Tile
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: RV Gate, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Over Height Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Exterior: Playground, Misting System, Private Street(s), Built-in Barbecue
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $875,000
- Price/SqFt: $312
- HOA Amount: $63
- HOA Frequency: Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,591
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Desert Back, Desert Front
- Directions: From Cave Creek Rd, W on Rancho Paloma until end, S on Black Mtn Pkwy to end, L into Gate, immediate right and follow to home on right
- Year Built: 2002
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,803 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: 6827569
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: HomeSmart Realty
- Office Phone: (602) 230-7600
- Office Email: emitchell@homesmart.com
- Listing Agent: Ryan C McDonald
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2013 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
| Jun 22, 2011 | Home Sold | $373,000 |
| Aug 28, 2002 | Home Sold | $363,130 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,410 | $2,591 |
| 2023 | $61,020 | $2,591 |
| 2022 | $45,830 | $2,761 |
| 2020 | $40,150 | $2,698 |
| 2019 | $38,980 | $2,501 |
| 2017 | $36,770 | $2,408 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Desert Willow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•4322 E Desert Willow Pkwy
10
Wildfire Elementary School
Public District KG-6
6.1 mi
•3997 E Lockwood Dr
9
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.7 mi
•22801 N 22nd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $133,801. The majority of Cave Creek, AZ residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
48%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4251 E Desert Forest Trl
The listing price of 4251 E Desert Forest Trl property is $875,000.
The property 4251 E Desert Forest Trl is a house located in Cave Creek, Arizona, 85331.
Accepting Backup Offers: 4251 E Desert Forest Trl is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 4251 E Desert Forest Trl are: Desert Willow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wildfire Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Boulder Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sonoran Trails Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Desert Mountain School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Explorer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cactus Shadows High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinnacle High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hope High School Online (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,591 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 31, 2013 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4251 E Desert Forest Trl has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 4251 E Desert Forest Trl is 2,803 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4251 E Desert Forest Trl is 2002.
This home is located at 4251 E Desert Forest Trl in Cave Creek, AZ and zip code 85331 in the Dove Valley Ranch neighborhood. This 2,803 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Cave Creek, AZ. In the same period over 39 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Cave Creek, AZ there were 0.3% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $815,333 and the average listing age was 96 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.