$535,000

17039 E Montgomery Rd Rio Verde, AZ 85263

Estimated payment $2,865/month

Total Views 243
1 Bed
1 Bath
985 Sq Ft
$543 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • RV Hookup
  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • No HOA

About This Home

Welcome home to Casa Esperanza (the house of endless possibilities) nestled on a lush 2.5 acre property in the Rio Verde Foothills with breathtaking unobstructed views of Four Peaks, the Mazatzal Mountains,Superstition Mountains & Weavers Needle.From spectacular sunrises to alpenglow sunsets you will be enchanted with the calm beauty of this place.Bring your horses, mountain bikes, quads & toys or just sit on the front terrace and enjoy the views.The charming, well designed1 bedroom + den casita includes every feature to make your life easy.It would also make a great rental generating income (up to $2,500/mo) while you design and build your custom dream home.There are existing permitted plans (that need review and updating by the county) or let the views inspire you to develop ''your''home The site is splittable or keep all 2.5 acres giving yourself privacy, freedom and all the best that Rio Verde offers. Additional features of the property are a snake fenced back patio and dog yard, workshop with 220 service and room to get creative and a full service RV hookup with roughed-in plumbing for an outdoor kitchen and bathroom (also rentable $1k/mo +/-). There is a 40' storage container on site that could make a great feed/tack room for equestrians. Don't delay! This special place will go fast.

Listing Agent

Jeff & Lisa Armbruster

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #SA637151000 Listed on: 11/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $611

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 2.5 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wire Fence

Parking

  • RV Hookup

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain
  • Desert

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 985 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 1 Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Desert Sun Academy Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Propane
  • Hauled Water

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Unsub 2.5 Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 219-42-005-M

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$611

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: 172nd & Rio Verde
  • Legal Info Range: 6E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.5
  • Co List Office Mls Id: lyon25
  • Co List Office Phone: 480-585-7070
  • Subdivision Name: Unsub 2.5 acres
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Tax Parcel Letter: M
  • Utilities Butane Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • View:Desert: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 985.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wire
  • Exterior Features: Storage, RV Hookup
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Desert, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Exterior Features:RV Hookup: Yes
  • View:Panoramic: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Hauled
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Other
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 108900.0
  • Parcel #: 219-42-005-M

Building Info

  • Builder Name: unk

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 611.0
  • Tax Book Number: 219.00
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 42.00

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $621 $16,163 -- --
2024 $585 $15,393 -- --
2023 $585 $25,070 $5,010 $20,060
2022 $573 $18,820 $3,760 $15,060
2021 $643 $17,610 $3,520 $14,090
2020 $634 $16,400 $3,280 $13,120
2019 $615 $15,600 $3,120 $12,480
2018 $592 $15,030 $3,000 $12,030
2017 $570 $14,270 $2,850 $11,420
2016 $567 $13,270 $2,650 $10,620
2015 $537 $11,260 $2,250 $9,010
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/08/2025 11/08/25 For Sale $535,000 -- $543 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $251,487 Driggs Title Agency Inc
Warranty Deed $115,000 None Available
Cash Sale Deed $52,000 North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Arizona Title Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $78,025 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $160,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6943494

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 219-42-005M