#6770674, Jennifer Patnode, Sheryl Schomaker, Listing Office: Desert Dream Realty

5978 E Chuckwalla Trl Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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About 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl
Wow, just wow! Outstanding Santa Fe-style home on a 1.5-acre corner lot at Red Dog Ranch has all the bells & whistles! This beauty showcases a colorful, mature desert landscape, 3 car garage, and a flagstone walkway. The interior boasts a spacious living/dining room bathed in natural light. Discover elegant light fixtures, wood flooring, a warm-tone palette, and in-ceiling speakers. The sophisticated gourmet kitchen features off-white cabinetry, copper backsplash, granite countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, high-end SS appliances, a pantry, and a dry bar. The open family/dining room has a wide sliding glass door, allowing an easy transition to the outdoors for effortless entertaining. The main bedroom has outdoor access, a sitting area, and a walk-in closet. Full length covered patio and a lavish ensuite bathroom with tiled walls, a large glass block window, a copper freestanding tub, a frameless glass shower, and an oversized double vanity with copper sinks. The spacious laundry room has attached cabinetry & a utility sink. The expansive backyard offers jaw-dropping Mts. views from every corner!! Enjoy a resort-like lifestyle on this stunning desert oasis offering a full-length covered patio, stone tile flooring, pergola with built-in grill, fire pit, pool, and spa. Words don't make this unique gem justice. You must see it!
Highlights
Summary
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Fire Pit
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Built-in Barbecue
- Architectural Style: Territorial/Santa Fe
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $1,400,000
- Price/SqFt: $555
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,864
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front
- Directions: From N Cave Creek Rd head N Spur Cross Rd, Right on E Grapevine Rd, Turn left on N Spur Cross Rd, Turn right on E Palo Verde Pass, Turn right on E Red Dog Dr, E Red Dog Dr becomes E Chuckwalla Trl.
- Year Built: 1996
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,520 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.56 Acres
- MLS Number: 6860107
- MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
- Office Name: Meka Realty
- Office Phone: (480) 330-9914
- Office Email: mike.scheidt@yahoo.com
- Listing Agent: Michael E Scheidt
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 27, 2015 | Home Sold | $460,000 |
Nov 07, 2012 | Home Sold | $385,000 |
May 17, 2006 | Home Sold | $745,000 |
Nov 18, 1996 | Home Sold | $271,015 |
Apr 02, 1996 | Home Sold | $311,520 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $87,210 | $1,864 |
2023 | $70,860 | $1,826 |
2022 | $50,850 | $2,049 |
2020 | $48,060 | $2,020 |
2019 | $45,550 | $1,886 |
2017 | $38,570 | $1,818 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Desert Willow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.4 mi
•4322 E Desert Willow Pkwy
10
Wildfire Elementary School
Public District KG-6
11.5 mi
•3997 E Lockwood Dr
9
Boulder Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-6
12.2 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. Typical income of Cave Creek, AZ residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl
The listing price of 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl property is $1,400,000.
The property 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl is a house located in Cave Creek, Arizona, 85331.
Active Listing: 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5978 E Chuckwalla 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), Desert Mountain School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Diamond Canyon School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sonoran Trails Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $1,864 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 27, 2015 for $460,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl is 2,520 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl is 1996.
This home is located at 5978 E Chuckwalla Trl in Cave Creek, AZ and zip code 85331 in the Red Dog Ranch neighborhood. This 2,520 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 1.56 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,400,000.
Cave Creek, AZ housing market in April 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 39 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Cave Creek, AZ increased by 0.3% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 96 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $815,333 during the same period.