$1,850,000
5480 E DESERT CREEK Lane, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
DESERT CREEK AMD · Maricopa County
What's special
- Mountain(s) views
- Fireplace
- 2-car garage
Description
Looking for starry nights? This is it! Authentic Arizona adobe brick architecture meets modern sophistication in this updated desert retreat. Nestled on a saguaro covered hillside with panoramic mountain & golf views. This home blends 1967 character with remodeled finishes. The unique layout emphasizes a bright, airy flow, with retractable doors leading to private courtyards from every wing. Highlights include a luxury saltwater pool, four fireplaces, and a dedicated workout room & office. Enjoy the exclusivity of sprawling acreage with the convenience of nearby amenities. Move-in ready luxury near top restaurants, golf, shopping and 16 miles to TSMC. Truly a bespoke sanctuary.
Property details
Interior
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Double Vanity
- Kitchen Island
- High Speed Internet
- 9+ Flat Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Concrete
- Window Features: Dual Pane
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Reverse Osmosis
- Washer
- Dryer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric, Natural Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Other Interior
- Stories: 1
Exterior
Exterior and Lot Features
- Private Yard
- Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Covered Patio(s)
- Fencing: Block, Other
Land Info
- Hillside Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- North/South Exposure
- Adjacent to Wash
- Desert Front
- Desert Back
- Sprinklers In Front
- Sprinklers In Rear
- Synthetic Grass Back
- Auto Timer H2O Front
- Auto Timer H2O Back
- Lot Size Acres: 2.66
- Lot Size Square Feet: 115,678
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Home Features
- View: Mountain(s)
Community
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: $750
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: $63
- Association Fee Includes: Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint
Neighborhood
- Subdivision: DESERT CREEK AMD
Listing
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,128
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Maricopa
- Directions: Take Rancho Manana Blvd. West to Fairway Trail. Right on Fairway Trail to Desert Creek Ln. Left on Desert Creek Ln to house.
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
- Parcel Number: 211-17-055
- Postal City: Cave Creek
- Listing Date: 9/15/2025
- MLS#: 6919962
Features
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 4,038
- Year Built: 1967
- Property Age: 59
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Materials: Adobe, Painted
- Roof: Composition
- Stories: 1
- Living Area Source: Assessor
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic-In & Connected
- Water Source: Public
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Listing updated: May 29, 2026
MLS#: 6919962
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