Don't miss this spectacular Mediterranean retreat overlooking the fountain of Fountain Hills. Forever views of mountains in the daytime and city lights at night. Entertainment room with grand views, wet bar, and huge retracting corner doors giving indoor and outdoor continuity to the pool, spa and fountain. Surround sound inside and outside. The gourmet kitchen has custom alder wood cabinets, huge pantry and so much more. The master suite offers a spa-like bath, oversized walk-in closet with custom cabinets, French doors to the patio. Or enjoy multiple living areas with several inviting areas to relax and rejuvenate. The west wing has a media room, common area, three more bedrooms with baths that are each unique in style. This pristine well-maintained home has been upgraded throughout the years. Including many electrical upgrades, prewired for solar and 50 amp charging station in the garage. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac down a long private driveway. This large 2.79-acre lot cannot be seen from the road and is very private. It also borders open space creating a serene and private atmosphere. If you need more, there's room to build a casita or RV garage. The exquisite attention to detail, private setting, forever views and location make this home a rare find.
Sold for $1,675,000
$1,675,000
16149 E THISTLE Drive, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
4beds
5,323sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
2.79 Acres Lot
$1,658,600 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$7,153 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,658,600
$1.51M - $1.82M
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Master suiteHuge pantrySpectacular mediterranean retreatForever views of mountainsMedia roomWet barHuge retracting corner doors
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Listed by:
Julie R Conner,
Real Estate Investment Opportunities, L.L.C.
Bought with:
Soyun Wong, SA658905000
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate SJ Fowler
Daniela Rubio Ramos, SA662518000
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate SJ Fowler
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6799472
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Oven
Features
- Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,323
- Total interior livable area: 5,323 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Misting System, Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: None, Heated
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
- Waterfront features: Wash
Lot
- Size: 2.79 Acres
- Features: Borders Common Area, North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Irrigation Front
Details
- Parcel number: 17624612
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Pvt Water Company
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: CUESTA ACRES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Fountain Hills
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,297,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,693
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 131 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2025 | Sold | $1,675,000-6.4%$315/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Pending sale | $1,790,000$336/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $1,790,000-3.2%$336/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Price change | $1,850,000-2.6%$348/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000+58.3%$357/sqft |
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| 11/30/2018 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$225/sqft |
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| 11/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$225/sqft |
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| 11/6/2018 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$225/sqft |
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| 8/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+56.9%$225/sqft |
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| 1/31/2011 | Sold | $765,000-10%$144/sqft |
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| 7/22/2010 | Price change | $850,000-14.6%$160/sqft |
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| 7/20/2010 | Price change | $995,000+1%$187/sqft |
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| 7/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $985,000+173.7%$185/sqft |
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| 7/5/2005 | Sold | $359,900$68/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,049 +10.3% | $129,700 -7% |
| 2024 | $3,672 +7.6% | $139,470 +69.6% |
| 2023 | $3,414 -18.9% | $82,251 -11.2% |
| 2022 | $4,210 -8.3% | $92,600 +5.7% |
| 2021 | $4,589 -2.4% | $87,620 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $4,702 +0.5% | $85,400 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $4,680 | $85,080 -1.5% |
| 2018 | $4,680 +4.2% | $86,360 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $4,491 +8.1% | $84,480 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $4,153 +8% | $83,960 +15.8% |
| 2015 | $3,845 | $72,520 +22.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $59,100 +22.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $48,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $48,200 -28.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,000 -4.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $70,160 +24% |
| 2008 | -- | $56,560 +24% |
| 2007 | -- | $45,600 +43.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,680 +17.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $27,060 -31.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,680 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,080 |
| 2002 | -- | $36,080 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 85268
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10McDowell Mountain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Fountain Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Fountain Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: McDowell Mountain Elementary School
- Middle: Fountain Hills Middle School
- High: Fountain Hills High School
- District: Fountain Hills Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 16149 E THISTLE Drive
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