Stone Ranch is a rare Cave Creek estate where luxury living meets the untamed beauty of the Arizona desert. A walled estate with two gates and direct access to approximately 3 million acres of protected land, this 5 bedroom 5 bathroom private retreat offers unmatched seclusion, panoramic mountain views, and dazzling sunsets - yet remains just five minutes from downtown. The 6901 sq ft main residence tells a story at every turn, blending the spirit of the Old West with refined craftsmanship, featuring a grand living room, western-inspired saloon, media room, art gallery, collector's room, and a 450 sq ft subterranean speakeasy. Throughout the home, thoughtful artistry reveals itself in unexpected ways, including custom millwork concealing multiple hidden doors, an intentional nod to Old West design, where the finest details are discovered, not displayed.
A beautifully appointed 1617 sq ft guest house mirrors the quality and intention of the main residence, offering endless views and proven income potential.
Outside, the desert becomes the expansive backdrop for resort-style living. A negative-edge pool, swim-up ramada, elevated waterfall spa, and multiple fire features are set against a dramatic mountain backdrop perfect for sunset gatherings and long desert evenings.
For the collector and adventurer, three attached garages (two climate controlled) provide 2821 sq ft of space to accommodate up to 14 vehicles with lifts, ideal for car collections, recreational vehicles, toys, and outdoor gear.
Adventure truly begins at your doorstep, with direct access to over 900 miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, making the surrounding desert a seamless extension of the property.
Set on more than 3 acres with NO HOA, Stone Ranch includes an additional flat acre, ideal for a private stable, expanded recreation, or whatever the land inspires.
This is more than a home, this is a legacy property crafted for those who value natural space and true privacy while living life in luxury with room to roam.
For sale
$6,300,000
42531 N SPUR CROSS Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
5beds
8,518sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
3.21 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$740/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional flat acreSwim-up ramadaMultiple fire featuresArt galleryPanoramic mountain viewsDazzling sunsetsNegative-edge pool
- 30 days
- 1,336
- 86
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jo Ann Bauer 480-717-9553,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7088370
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Solar, Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,518
- Total interior livable area: 8,518 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 27.5
- Parking features: Attached, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Over Height Garage, Side Vehicle Entry, Temp Controlled
- Attached garage spaces: 7.5
- Uncovered spaces: 20
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue, RV Hookup
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Variable Speed Pump, Solar Pool Equipment, Outdoor Pool, Play Pool, Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private, Bath
- Fencing: Perimeter,Other,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 3.21 Acres
- Features: North/South Exposure, Borders Preserve/Public Land, Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 21182143D
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Brick Veneer, Metal Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Details
- Builder name: Mckenzie Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Propane
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Solar Panels, Multi-Zones
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
- Subdivision: No HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Cave Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $740/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,232,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,314
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,300,000-17.1%$740/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listing removed | $7,600,000$892/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Price change | $7,600,000-3.8%$892/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $7,900,000-3.7%$927/sqft |
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| 1/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $8,200,000+70.8%$963/sqft |
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| 3/7/2022 | Sold | $4,800,000$564/sqft |
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| 2/2/2022 | Pending sale | $4,800,000$564/sqft |
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| 2/1/2022 | Contingent | $4,800,000$564/sqft |
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| 1/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $4,800,000+84.6%$564/sqft |
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| 11/8/2019 | Sold | $2,600,000-13.3%$305/sqft |
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| 9/26/2019 | Pending sale | $3,000,000$352/sqft |
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| 2/7/2019 | Price change | $3,000,000-7.7%$352/sqft |
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| 10/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000+69.7%$382/sqft |
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| 8/29/2013 | Sold | $1,915,000$225/sqft |
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| 3/8/2010 | Sold | $1,915,000$225/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,463 -2.8% | $223,260 +1.7% |
| 2024 | $5,621 +2% | $219,560 +77.9% |
| 2023 | $5,510 -5.6% | $123,411 -12.8% |
| 2022 | $5,838 -6.8% | $141,600 +0.3% |
| 2021 | $6,264 +17% | $141,210 +16.3% |
| 2020 | $5,356 +4.3% | $121,420 +0.4% |
| 2019 | $5,137 | $120,960 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $5,137 +4.5% | $118,680 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $4,916 +6.8% | $111,870 -5.5% |
| 2016 | $4,601 -3% | $118,400 +9.1% |
| 2015 | $4,743 | $108,480 |
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Neighborhood: 85331
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Black Mountain Elementary School
- 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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