#6821782, John W Birsner, Listing Office: Ventana Fine Properties
#6831341·
Listing office: Realty Executives·
Listing agent: MariaElena Rizzo, Thomas Fulton·
Listing office phone: 480-489-1811
$2,500,000 List price
5480 E Desert Creek Ln Cave Creek, AZ 85331
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 baths
4,038 sqft
2.7 acres
$619 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5480 E Desert Creek Ln
''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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,038 sqft
Lot size2.66 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #6831341
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace3+ Fireplace
ViewMountain(s)
Private poolYes
Summary
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Concrete
- Interior: 9+ Flat Ceilings, Soft Water Loop, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: 3+ Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Garage Door Opener
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $619
- HOA Amount: $700 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,993
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: Take Rancho Manana Blvd. West to Fairway Trail. Right on Fairway Trail to Desert Creek Ln. Left on Desert Creek Ln to house.
- Year Built: 1967
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,038 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.66 Acres
- MLS Number: 6831341
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: Realty Executives
- Office Phone: (480) 489-1811
- Office Email: dpatricklewis@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: MariaElena Rizzo, Thomas Fulton
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2007 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100,400 | $2,993 |
| 2023 | $88,860 | $2,932 |
| 2022 | $74,030 | $3,291 |
| 2020 | $65,700 | $3,244 |
| 2019 | $65,450 | $3,028 |
| 2017 | $66,270 | $2,919 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Desert Willow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.6 mi
•4322 E Desert Willow Pkwy
10
Wildfire Elementary School
Public District KG-6
9.7 mi
•3997 E Lockwood Dr
9
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-6
10.4 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 $106,477. Most Cave Creek, AZ residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5480 E Desert Creek Ln
The listing price of 5480 E Desert Creek Ln property is $2,500,000.
The property 5480 E Desert Creek Ln is a house located in Cave Creek, Arizona, 85331.
Active Listing: 5480 E Desert Creek Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5480 E Desert Creek Ln are: Desert Willow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wildfire Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Boulder Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Desert Mountain School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sonoran Trails Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Diamond Canyon School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cactus Shadows High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Boulder Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,993 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 30, 2007 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5480 E Desert Creek Ln has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 5480 E Desert Creek Ln is 4,038 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5480 E Desert Creek Ln is 1967.
This home is located at 5480 E Desert Creek Ln in Cave Creek, AZ and zip code 85331 in the Rancho Manana neighborhood. This 4,038 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 2.66 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Cave Creek, AZ there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 39 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Cave Creek, AZ real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.3%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $815,333, while the average time on the real estate market was 96 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.