NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1509 E Venado Dr New River, AZ 85087

Estimated Value: $792,919 - $846,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,082 Sq Ft
$396/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 6, 2026

Last sale price $840,000 $403 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,767 / mo

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • RV Garage
  • Mountain View
  • New River Elementary School Rated A-
  • Reverse Osmosis System
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of January 2026

Impeccable Southwest Custom Home with Mountain Views & Detached RV Workshop Nestled on 1.17 acres along a private drive, this meticulously maintained home offers the perfect blend of Southwest charm, modern upgrades, and unmatched mountain views—just steps from the Tonto National Forest.
Scenic Desert Setting
Enjoy breathtaking vistas, majestic saguaros, and colorful sunsets from multiple patios. The tiered, fenced backyard features low-maintenance desert landscaping with mature mesquites, a built-in BBQ and bar, plus plenty of space for entertaining or tranquil relaxation. Soft lighting, ceiling fans, and shaded seating make it ideal for year-round outdoor living. Thoughtful Interior Design
An open-concept great room welcomes you with soaring log beams and a striking stone fireplace. The split floor plan provides privacy, with a spacious main suite and a remodeled guest wing. One guest room offers flexible use as an office, workout space, or hobby room, with sliding doors to the patio.
The gourmet kitchen boasts alder cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and high display shelves for art and collectibles. Remote-controlled shades throughout enhance comfort and energy efficiency. Newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring adds warmth and easy care.
Modern Comforts & Smart Features
"Smart home controls for lighting, security, climate, and shades
"Custom interior paint and sunscreens on all windows
"Newly painted exterior (2025)
"Roof resealed with transferable 10-year warranty (2025)
"Custom gutter system (2022)
RV Garage & Workshop
In 2008, a 1,200 sq. ft. detached garage/workshop was builtfully insulated garage doors and air-conditioned, with a steel support beam for heavy lifting. It includes:
"RV hookups and 200-amp electrical service
"Multiple outlets, new water heater, and sink
"Potential to convert into a guest casita or income unit
Additional RV hookups for electric and septic are conveniently located along the circular driveway. The main garage features epoxy flooring, and all garage doors on the property are insulated.
Unmatched Lifestyle
From desert sunsets in the courtyard to year-round adventure in Tonto National Forest, this home offers an exceptional Southwest living experience. Don't miss the property video to see everything this retreat has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Kuzelka

ECLAT Real Estate License #SA540248000 Listed on: 08/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kodi Riddle

eXp Realty License #BR514965000

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,648

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.17 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Unpaved Streets
  • Hillside Location
  • Private Yard
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 6 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • RV Garage

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Roof Updated in 2025
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Foam Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,082 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Mechanical Sun Shade
  • Solar Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Floors Updated in 2025
  • Vinyl Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom Updated in 2025
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Dual Flush Toilets
  • Private Water Closet
  • Jettted Tub and Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Smart Home

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • New River Elementary School
  • Gavilan Peak Middle School
  • Boulder Creek High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • North or South Exposure
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by New River Homes

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 1500
  • Assessor Parcel Number 202-20-035-N

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,648

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

1.17 Acres

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Circle Mountain Road and 16th Street
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Bathrooms Year Updated: 2025
  • Updated Floors: Full
  • Items Updated Floor Yr Updated: 2025
  • Updated Roof: Full
  • Items Updated Roof Yr Updated: 2025
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.17
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Architectural Style: Territorial/Santa Fe
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Tax Parcel Letter: N
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 403.46
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Reverse Osmosis, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Water Purifier
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Fire Pit
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Double Vanity, Tub with Jets, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Smart Home, Vaulted Ceiling(s), 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps
  • Living Area: 2082.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Solar Screens, Dual Pane, Mechanical Sun Shds

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block, Partial
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Private Street(s), Private Yard, Other, Built-in Barbecue, RV Hookup
  • Lot Features: Hillside Lot, Corner Lot, North/South Exposure, Street(s) Not Paved, Desert Front, Desert Back, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Grass Back, Natural Desert Front, Natural Desert Back
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail, Agency Discl Req, Well Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Foam

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 7.0
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Over Height Garage, Extended Length Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Separate Strge Area, Circular Driveway, RV Garage, Temp Controlled, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 6.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: New River Elementary School
  • High School: Boulder Creek High School
  • Junior High Dist: Deer Valley Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gavilan Peak School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 51150.0
  • Parcel #: 202-20-035-N

Building Info

  • Builder Name: New River Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3648.0
  • Tax Block: 1500
  • Tax Book Number: 202.0
  • Tax Lot: 00
  • Tax Map Number: 20.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2025
Closed on
Mar 4, 2026
Sold by
Witt Karen
Bought by
Karen J Witt 2002 Trust and Witt
Seller's Agent
Nancy Kuzelka
ECLAT Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kodi Riddle
eXp Realty
List Price
$872,499
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,499
-3.72%
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
$823,730

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,270
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.59%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 19, 2025
Sold by
Beckett Debra K and May Heather E
Bought by
Witt Karen
Seller's Agent
Nancy Kuzelka
ECLAT Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kodi Riddle
eXp Realty
List Price
$872,499
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,499
-3.72%
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$567,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2020
Sold by
Beckett Debra K and May Heather E
Bought by
Beckett Debra K and May Heather E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2005
Sold by
Rogers Robert and Rogers Kelly
Bought by
Beckett Debra K and May Heather E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2002
Sold by
New River Homes Inc
Bought by
Rogers Robert and Rogers Kelly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,550
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Karen J Witt 2002 Trust -- None Listed On Document
Witt Karen $840,000 University Title Company
Beckett Debra K -- First Arizona Title Agcy Llc
Beckett Debra K $365,000 Capital Title Agency Inc
Rogers Robert $249,000 Security Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Witt Karen $567,000
Previous Owner Beckett Debra K $356,000
Previous Owner Beckett Debra K $292,000
Previous Owner Rogers Robert $236,550
Closed Beckett Debra K $36,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/06/2026 01/06/26 Sold $840,000 -2.9% $403 / Sq Ft
01/02/2026 01/02/26 Off Market $865,000 -- --
10/14/2025 10/14/25 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2025 10/05/25 Price Changed $865,000 -0.9% $415 / Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 For Sale $872,499 -- $419 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,707 $35,596 -- --
2024 $3,453 $33,901 -- --
2023 $3,453 $52,530 $10,500 $42,030
2022 $3,319 $37,110 $7,420 $29,690
2021 $3,426 $35,820 $7,160 $28,660
2020 $3,351 $34,180 $6,830 $27,350
2019 $3,242 $32,710 $6,540 $26,170
2018 $3,125 $31,860 $6,370 $25,490
2017 $3,067 $29,120 $5,820 $23,300
2016 $2,783 $28,710 $5,740 $22,970
2015 $2,575 $24,500 $4,900 $19,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6913049

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 202-20-035N

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