Welcome to luxury desert living in Rio Verde! Sitting on a 1.5-acre N/S lot with NO HOA, this custom single-story home blends high-end design with horse-property functionality. The light-filled great room features an LED fireplace and sweeping views, opening to a chef's kitchen equipped with SS appliances, induction stove, 42'' maple shaker cabinets, walk-in pantry, and farm sink.
The primary suite offers a spa bath with a custom steam shower, dual vanities, and his/hers closets. Both guest bedrooms are en-suite. Quality shines throughout with 8ft solid core doors, 60+ recessed lights, and an oversized 3-car garage plus RV parking with electrical hookup. Complete with horse stalls, turnouts, and room for an arena, this turnkey property. Bring your horses!
For sale
$789,000
17533 E WHITETHORN Drive, Rio Verde, AZ 85263
3beds
2,665sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
1.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Led fireplaceHorse stallsPrimary suiteFarm sinkInduction stoveWalk-in pantrySweeping views
- 10 days
- 361
- 26
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Karlene 602-492-2897,
Realty ONE Group
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7081994
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Vinyl Frame
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,665
- Total interior livable area: 2,665 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Over Height Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Spa features: None, Bath
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.5 Acres
- Features: North/South Exposure, Corner Lot, Natural Desert Back, Natural Desert Front
Details
- Parcel number: 21938179
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Arena, Stall
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- ICAT Recessed Lighting, Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Roof: Foam
Condition
- Year built: 2021
Details
- Builder name: Hensley Custom Home
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Hauled
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
- Water conservation: Recirculation Pump
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Metes and Bounds
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Rio Verde
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $296/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $689,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,384
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,000$296/sqft |
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| 1/1/2025 | Listing removed | $4,000-16.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/26/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,800$2/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $4,800$2/sqft |
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| 8/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,800$2/sqft |
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| 7/30/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/11/2024 | Price change | $4,800-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Price change | $5,200-9.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/1/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,750$2/sqft |
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| 12/30/2022 | Sold | $789,000-1.3%$296/sqft |
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| 12/21/2022 | Pending sale | $799,000$300/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $799,000+965.3%$300/sqft |
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| 9/15/2020 | Sold | $75,000+54.6%$28/sqft |
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| 8/28/2019 | Sold | $48,500-89.1%$18/sqft |
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| 8/21/2006 | Sold | $445,000$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,263 -0.2% | $68,920 -3.5% |
| 2024 | $1,265 +10.3% | $71,450 +178.2% |
| 2023 | $1,147 +393.8% | $25,684 +161.8% |
| 2022 | $232 -6.8% | $9,810 +11% |
| 2021 | $249 +2.9% | $8,835 +14.4% |
| 2020 | $242 +3.5% | $7,725 +28.7% |
| 2019 | $234 | $6,000 |
| 2018 | $234 +3.3% | $6,000 -21.9% |
| 2017 | $226 +0% | $7,680 +33% |
| 2016 | $226 +7.7% | $5,775 -5.5% |
| 2015 | $210 | $6,112 +81% |
| 2014 | -- | $3,376 +8.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $3,120 -39.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,120 -36% |
| 2011 | -- | $8,000 -53.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $17,040 -23.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $22,400 |
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Neighborhood: 85263
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Desert Sun Academy
- Middle: Sonoran Trails Middle School
- High: Cactus Shadows High School
- District: Cave Creek 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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