5168 E Desert Forest Trail, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 - Photo 1

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$500,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
0.06 Acres
2 Car Garage
Updated 1 day ago

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Property Description

MINUTES from Scottsdale with Cave Creek pricing! This beautifully maintained 2019 build is designed for an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle, this home offers four bedrooms, including a downstairs guest suite, a spacious primary retreat with an oversized luxury closet, a large loft, and 3.5 baths. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, ample prep space, and reverse osmosis filtration, opening to the great room for entertaining. Modern farmhouse touches include wood-look tile flooring, barn doors, accent walls, and granite throughout. Enjoy whole-home saltwater filtration, a low-maintenance zero-scape backyard with artificial turf, and a climate-controlled patio with a commercial misting system.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5168 E Desert Forest Trail

General

Sold For: $500,000
HOA FEE: $115/month
Taxes: $1,651 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
MLS ID: 6961910
Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Walk-in Pantry, Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Upstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
Appliances: Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

Laundry: Upstairs Laundry, Inside, Engy Star (See Rmks), Wshr/Dry HookUp Only

Exterior

Exterior Features: Misting System

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Shared Driveway

Location

County: Maricopa
Township: 5N
Subdivision: RANCHO PALOMA
Cross Streets: Cave Creek and Carefree Highway

Community

Association: Yes
Assoc. Name: Rancho Paloma
Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint, Maintenance Exterior

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Programmable Thermostat
Heating Type: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: City Water

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Spanish,
Builder: Kaufman and Broad
Exterior Const.: Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco, Wood Frame, Blown Cellulose, Painted
Roof: Tile
Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Dual Pane, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Vinyl Frame
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 2019

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,442
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Synthetic Grass Back, Auto Timer H2O Back
Fencing (Description): Block

Financial Considerations

Association Fee: $115
Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Tax Amount: $1,651
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Legal Description: LOT 46 RANCHO PALOMA MCR
Property ID: 211-37-703
Range: 4E
Section: 17
Lot Number: 46

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Sold by eXp Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 5168 E Desert Forest Trail

School District:Cave Creek Unified District

Name	Grades	Distance
Black Mountain Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ 33606 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85266	PK-6	1.2 mi
Cactus Shadows High School 5802 E. Dove Valley Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85266	9-12	0.9 mi
Sonoran Trails Middle School 5555 East Pinnacle Vista Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085	7-8	3.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5168 E Desert Forest Trail

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/02/2026

Sold

$500,000

-5.64%

MLS

2/07/2026

Price Reduced

$529,900

-1.85%

MLS

1/26/2026

Price Reduced

$539,900

-1.75%

MLS

1/10/2026

Price Reduced

$549,500

-4.43%

MLS

12/30/2025

Listed

$575,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Updated 12 days ago

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Acres

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