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    • Price cut: $15K (7/29)
    $2,984,990

    5578 E BUTTE CANYON Drive, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    5beds
    4,696sqft
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    $18,134/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    1.92 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $636/sqft
    $17/mo HOA

    What's special

    Dual fireplacesPool bathLush landscapingSoaring ceilingsDetached casita with fireplacePanoramic black mountain viewsArtisan tilework
    Welcome to one of Cave Creek's finest Spanish Colonial estates, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and breathtaking Sonoran Desert beauty create an extraordinary luxury lifestyle. Nestled against a pristine mountain preserve on a premium 1.92-acre cul-de-sac lot in prestigious Canyon Ridge Estates, this remarkable custom estate offers unparalleled privacy, panoramic Black Mountain views, and unforgettable Arizona sunsets. The property features a 4,184 sq. ft. main residence and a 512 sq. ft. detached casita, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. A paver circular driveway leads to a secluded courtyard with mature desert landscaping and an inviting outdoor fireplace. Inside, exposed wood beam vigas, handcrafted alder cabinetry, Forest Granite, artisan tilework, soaring ceilings, and custom finishes showcase timeless elegance. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Fisher & Paykel appliances, an oversized island, café dining, and breakfast bar. The luxurious owner's retreat offers a fireplace, sitting area, and stunning barrel-vaulted ceiling. Three additional ensuite bedrooms and a detached casita with fireplace, living area, kitchenette, walk-in closet, and custom bath provide exceptional flexibility. Resort-style grounds include a heated negative-edge saltwater pool and spa, dual fireplaces, built-in BBQ, pool bath, lush landscaping, fruit trees, and a rooftop observation deck capturing spectacular sunsets and sparkling city lights. Minutes from Cave Creek's renowned dining, shopping, golf, hiking, and horseback riding, this is more than a home--it's one of Arizona's premier luxury desert estates.
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    Listed by:

    Dora Estrella 602-670-2031,

    Realty ONE Group

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6990639MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 7
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      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, Smart Home, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Central Vacuum, No Interior Steps, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
      • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Exterior Fireplace, Free Standing, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,696
      • Total interior livable area: 4,696 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry, Temp Controlled
      • Garage spaces: 4
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Misting System, Private Yard, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, Private, Bath
      • Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
      • Waterfront features: Wash
      Lot
      • Size: 1.92 Acres
      • Features: North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Borders Preserve/Public Land, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Cul-De-Sac, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 21113148

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Spanish,Santa Barbara/Tuscan
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
      • Roof: Tile,Foam
      Condition
      • Year built: 2004
      Details
      • Builder name: Town & Country Homes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: City Water
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: CANYON RIDGE ESTATES
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $200 annually
      • HOA name: Canyon Ridge Estates
      • HOA phone: 602-861-5980
      Location
      • Region: Cave Creek

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $636/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,609,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,940
      • Date on market: 2/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 164 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Price change$2,984,990-0.5%$636/sqft
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        4/14/2026Price change$2,999,990-9.1%$639/sqft
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        2/27/2026Listed for sale$3,300,000+13.1%$703/sqft
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        4/28/2022Sold$2,919,000-14.1%$622/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #6370679 Report a problem
        3/25/2022Listed for sale$3,400,000+126.7%$724/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #6370679 Report a problem
        12/19/2016Sold$1,500,000$319/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #5517686 Report a problem
        10/28/2016Listed for sale$1,500,000-11.8%$319/sqft
        Source: United Real Estate Scottsdale #5517686 Report a problem
        6/1/2016Listing removed$1,700,000$362/sqft
        Source: United Real Estate Scottsdale #5417335 Report a problem
        3/23/2016Listed for sale$1,700,000+9.7%$362/sqft
        Source: United Real Estate Scottsdale #5417335 Report a problem
        5/21/2010Sold$1,550,000-32.6%$330/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/1/2009Listing removed$2,300,000$490/sqft
        Source: Advanced Access #4053930 Report a problem
        10/22/2008Listed for sale$2,300,000+777.9%$490/sqft
        Source: Advanced Access #4053930 Report a problem
        2/6/2003Sold$262,000$56/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,682 -0.2%$160,970 +0.9%
        2024$2,687 -32.1%$159,600 +56.4%
        2023$3,955 -3.7%$102,018 +5%
        2022$4,107 -27.8%$97,160 -4%
        2021$5,685 -3.1%$101,180 +4.6%
        2020$5,866 +1.9%$96,760 -1.1%
        2019$5,756 $97,870 -2.6%
        2018$5,756 +3.3%$100,510 -3.1%
        2017$5,571 +24%$103,730 +8.6%
        2016$4,491 +7.3%$95,480 +4.4%
        2015$4,185 $91,450 +17.5%
        2014-- $77,860 +0.6%
        2013-- $77,400
        2012-- $77,400 -7%
        2011-- $83,230 -17.3%
        2010-- $100,600 -17.2%
        2009-- $121,450 -13.5%
        2008-- $140,450 +7.5%
        2007-- $130,650 +69.6%
        2006-- $77,050
        2005-- $77,050 +166.1%
        2004-- $28,960 +100.4%
        2003-- $14,448 -40%
        2002-- $24,080
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 85331

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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