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Courtesy of Fathom Realty Elite, MariaElena Rizzo Listing Contact: 602-402-6373

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5480 E DESERT CREEK Lane

5480 E DESERT CREEK Lane, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

$1,675,000

Looking for starry nights? This is it! Authentic Arizona adobe brick architecture meets modern sophistication in this updated desert retreat. Nestled on a saguaro covered hillside with panoramic mountain & golf views. This home blends 1967 character with remodeled finishes. The unique layout emphasizes a bright, airy flow, with retractable doors leading to private courtyards from every wing. Highlights include a luxury saltwater pool, four fireplaces, and a dedicated workout room & office. Enjoy the exclusivity of sprawling acreage with the convenience of nearby amenities. Move-in ready luxury near top restaurants, golf, shopping and 16 miles to TSMC. Truly a bespoke sanctuary.

3
beds

4
baths

4,038 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

2.66 Acres lot

MariaElena Rizzo

title Real Estate Agent
PHONE (602) 402-6373
EMAIL [email protected]
DRE # SA624205000

Tom Fulton

title Real Estate Agent
PHONE (480) 489-1811
EMAIL [email protected]
DRE # SA653027000

Features & Amenities

Interior

total bedrooms3
Total bathrooms4
full bathrooms3
half bathroom1
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Concrete
APPLIANCES Dryer, Washer, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop
other interior Features High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, 9 Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island

Area & Lot

Status Sold
Date Sold September 1, 2026
Living Area4,038 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area2.66 Acres
MLS® ID6919962
TypeResidential
YEAR BUILT1967
NeighborhoodCave Creek
Architecture StylesRanch
View DescriptionMountain(s)
Elementary SchoolBlack Mountain Elementary School
Middle SchoolSonoran Trails Middle School
High SchoolCactus Shadows High School
School DistrictCave Creek Unified District

Exterior

STORIES1
Garage Space2.0
water SourceCity Water
PoolFenced
roofComposition
lot featuresAdjacent to Wash, North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H 2 O Front, Auto Timer H 2 O Back
parkingGarage Door Opener
HEAT TYPEElectric, Natural Gas
AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
sewerSeptic in Cnctd, Septic Tank
other exterior FeaturesPrivate Yard

Financial

Sales Price$1,675,000
Real Estate Tax $3,128/yr
HOA $750/yr

Cave Creek

Accomplished the nearly impossible task of maintaining its old-west character.

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