Stunning views never go out of style! Cast your eyes on this rare Paradise Valley opportunity, with 4 bedroom/ 4.5 bathrooms in the main house plus a 1bedroom/1bathroom casita and unparalleled views, you will be captivated from the moment you walk in. Bright and welcoming entry that leads you straight to an oversized living room/ great room with beautiful skylights and French doors overlooking the backyard. Large family room and kitchen with separate eat-in dining nook. Spacious primary suite with gas burning fireplace, two full bathrooms and dual walk-in closets. Perfectly maintained backyard with a sparkling pool, gazebo and a built-in BBQ overlooking Camelback Mountain. This move-in ready home can either be your next forever home or a wonderful opportunity to remodel.
Sold for $2,400,000
$2,400,000
4243 E DESERT CREST Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
5beds
5baths
4,735sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
1.01 Acres Lot
$3,218,400 Zestimate®
$507/sqft
$7,555 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,218,400
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Sparkling poolStunning viewsBeautiful skylightsBuilt-in bbqFrench doorsUnparalleled viewsSpacious primary suite
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Listed by:
Christopher V Karas 602-919-6511,
Compass
Bought with:
Mary Chen, SA660192000
Compass
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6601298
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop
Features
- High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,735
- Total interior livable area: 4,735 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Side Vehicle Entry
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Diving Pool
- Spa features: None, Bath
- Fencing: Block,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Gazebo
- Parcel number: 16919021
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Painted, Slump Block
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Lincoln Dr east to 40th St. North on 40th St
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Paradise Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $507/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,256,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,304
- Date on market: 7/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 132 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2024 | Sold | $2,400,000-2%$507/sqft |
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| 1/15/2024 | Pending sale | $2,450,000$517/sqft |
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| 1/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,450,000$517/sqft |
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| 1/2/2024 | Contingent | $2,450,000$517/sqft |
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| 1/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,450,000$517/sqft |
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| 12/11/2023 | Contingent | $2,450,000$517/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,450,000+22.8%$517/sqft |
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| 8/1/2021 | Listing removed | $1,995,000$421/sqft |
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| 5/11/2021 | Price change | $1,995,000-6.2%$421/sqft |
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| 4/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,127,000+193.4%$449/sqft |
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| 4/12/2000 | Sold | $725,000$153/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,875 +5.1% | $225,680 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $5,590 +1.5% | $226,950 +135.7% |
| 2023 | $5,506 +3.8% | $96,287 -24.7% |
| 2022 | $5,304 -5.9% | $127,950 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $5,636 +4% | $120,400 -6.5% |
| 2020 | $5,421 +4.3% | $128,800 +19% |
| 2019 | $5,197 | $108,200 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $5,197 -12.2% | $101,950 +21.3% |
| 2017 | $5,916 +1.1% | $84,070 -12% |
| 2016 | $5,850 +4% | $95,500 |
| 2015 | $5,624 | $95,500 +23.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $77,380 +2.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $75,730 |
| 2012 | -- | $75,730 -6.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $81,160 -23.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $106,370 -8.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $115,900 -0.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $116,400 +25% |
| 2007 | -- | $93,150 +43.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $64,750 |
| 2005 | -- | $64,750 +1.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $64,050 |
| 2003 | -- | $64,050 +25.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 85253
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Kiva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Mohave Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 9/10Saguaro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kiva Elementary School
- Middle: Mohave Middle School
- District: Scottsdale 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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- Maricopa County
- Paradise Valley
- 85253
- 4243 E DESERT CREST Drive
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