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$525,000

4970 S Desert Willow Dr Gold Canyon, AZ 85118

3 beds
2 baths
1,794 sqft
0.1 acres
$293 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4970 S Desert Willow Dr

Fully furnished home on a premium hillside lot—bordering a peaceful common area with no neighbors behind. Enjoy the beauty of nature and frequent wildlife sightings from your own backyard. This desirable three-bedroom Jasmine model offers: Two remodeled bathrooms with walk-in showers; Stainless steel appliances and granite countertops; Dining area with bay window overlooking the private backyard; Extended 4-foot garage for extra space; NEW $16,000 roof installed in 2023; Whole-house water treatment system. Make this beautiful home your own and experience the best of active adult community living, complete with exceptional amenities—all nestled at the base of the majestic Superstition Mountains.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,794 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
MLS #6862538
Garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Soft Water Loop, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $292
  • HOA Amount: $578 Semi-Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,944
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Lot: Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Directions: North on Mountainbrook Dr to last street (Sweek Acacia) and turn right. Turn right on Desert Willow to first home on right.
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,794 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6862538
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors-Home Pro Realty
  • Office Phone: (480) 982-7370
  • Listing Agent: Jim Sobek, Patty Sobek

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2021
Home Sold
$384,450
Apr 19, 1999
Home Sold
$160,000
Jun 22, 1995
Home Sold
$135,796

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2025$36,757$2,944
2024$38,389$2,896
2023$33,229$2,766
2022$25,751$2,854
2021$25,079$2,663
2020$24,658$2,604
2019$22,912$2,604
2018$22,717$2,539

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Peralta Trail Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.5 mi

10965 E Peralta Rd

3

Desert Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.9 mi

3701 E Broadway Ave

3

Four Peaks Elementary School

Public District PK-6

6.7 mi

1755 N Idaho Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,030. Residents of Gold Canyon, AZ typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
64%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
53%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4970 S Desert Willow Dr

The listing price of 4970 S Desert Willow Dr property is $525,000.

The property 4970 S Desert Willow Dr is a house located in Gold Canyon, Arizona, 85118.

Active Listing: 4970 S Desert Willow Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4970 S Desert Willow Dr are: Peralta Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Desert Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Four Peaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cactus Canyon Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Avalon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Imagine Superstition Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Apache Junction High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Apache Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Imagine Preparatory Superstition (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2025 is $2,944 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 23, 2021 for $384,450 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4970 S Desert Willow Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4970 S Desert Willow Dr is 1,794 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4970 S Desert Willow Dr is 1994.

This home is located at 4970 S Desert Willow Dr in Gold Canyon, AZ and zip code 85118 in the Mountainbrook Village neighborhood. This 1,794 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

While more than 54 listings in Gold Canyon, AZ in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 97 listings sold at asking price, and more than 152 were sold below. In June 2025 in Gold Canyon, AZ there were 2.6% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 75 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $425,360.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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