$1,600,000
35190 S APRIL Drive, Black Canyon City, AZ 85324
N/A · Yavapai County
What's special
- City Lights & Mountain(s) & Desert & Panoramic views
- 2-car garage
- Horses allowed
- No HOA
Description
Set high above the desert floor on the rolling hills of Black Canyon City, this exceptional 11.57-acre horse ranch offers a rare combination of true 360-degree panoramic mountain views, subdivision potential, and fully built equestrian infrastructure, all in a setting defined by privacy, elevation, and natural beauty. From sunrise to sunset, the property delivers uninterrupted vistas of surrounding mountain ranges, open desert, and ever-changing skies, creating a sense of scale and serenity that is increasingly difficult to find. The land itself presents significant future flexibility, with acreage suitable for subdivision into multiple lots, the addition of guest homes, barns, arenas, or auxiliary structures. You could create a multi-generational or income-producing estate, making this an ideal opportunity for horse owners, developers, or buyers seeking long-term land value. At the heart of the property sits a well-maintained single-level residence featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 fully updated bathrooms, designed for comfortable everyday living with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded with wood-grain ceramic tile flooring throughout, creating a cohesive, durable, and low-maintenance living environment ideal for an active ranch lifestyle. The updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, showcasing stainless steel appliances, striking 24x24 tile countertops, a large center island with seating, and ample workspace for entertaining or daily use. Generous living and dining areas provide flexible gathering spaces, all positioned to take advantage of natural light and surrounding views. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with walk-in showers, tall cabinetry, updated sinks, faucets, and fixtures, offering modern convenience while maintaining a clean, timeless aesthetic. Outside, a large covered patio and expansive backyard provide ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the surrounding landscape. What truly sets this property apart is its extensive, professionally designed equestrian facility. The ranch includes multiple corrals, sheds, overhead horse shelters, a full-size dressage arena (70' x 200'), wash rack, and open turnout areas, allowing horses to roam and train comfortably. There is also room for a covered arena or indoor arena to be built on the property. The layout supports efficient daily care, training, and movement, whether for personal use or more serious equestrian operations. A galvanized steel wire fence encloses the entire backyard and horse area, representing a significant investment and ensuring security and durability. A separate driveway provides direct access to the horse corrals, allowing for easy trailer maneuvering and clear separation between residential and equestrian spaces. Adding to the lifestyle appeal, the property enjoys direct access to nearby High Desert Trail systems, along with proximity to a community park, playground, and shaded pavilion, perfect for riding, hiking, or enjoying the surrounding desert environment beyond your own acreage. Additional features include a 2-car garage with added parking, extended driveways, and wide-open space that enhances both functionality and future potential. This is more than a home, it is a true hilltop ranch estate, offering privacy, panoramic views, equestrian excellence, and development flexibility in one remarkable setting. A rare opportunity for those seeking land, lifestyle, and long-term value in Arizona's high desert.
Property details
Interior
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Double Vanity
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
- Non-laminate Counter
- High Speed Internet
- 9+ Flat Ceilings
- No Interior Steps
- Flooring: Tile, Other
- Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: In Garage
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Other Interior
- Stories: 1
Accessibility
- Zero-Grade Entry
- Accessible Door – 32in+ Wide
- Hard/Low Nap Floors
- Bath Roll-In Shower
Exterior
Exterior and Lot Features
- Private Yard
- Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Covered Patio(s)
- Fencing: Chain Link
Land Info
- Borders Preserve/Public Land
- Hillside Lot
- Street(s) Not Paved
- Adjacent to Wash
- East/West Exposure
- Desert Front
- Desert Back
- Lot Size Acres: 11.57
- Lot Size Square Feet: 503,989
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Circular Driveway, Direct Access
Home Features
- View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Desert, Panoramic
- Horse Property: Yes
Community
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Association Fee Includes: No Fees
Neighborhood
- Subdivision: N/A
Listing
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,201
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Yavapai
- Directions: Exit 242, turn left, right onto Old Black Canyon Highway. Take the 2nd left onto E Jacice Lane, continue past the High Desert Park, left onto April Drive home on right.
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
- Parcel Number: 501-03-001-X
- Postal City: Black Canyon City
- Listing Date: 1/10/2026
- MLS#: 6966543
Features
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1,854
- Year Built: 1994
- Property Age: 32
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Materials: Block, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Brick Veneer
- Roof: Tile
- Stories: 1
- Living Area Source: Assessor
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic-In & Connected
- Water Source: Public
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Listing updated: April 8, 2026
MLS#: 6966543
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