$985,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

42235 N La Plata Rd Cave Creek, AZ 85331

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,505 Sq Ft
1.77 Acres

Recently Sold

$281 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Mountain View
  • Black Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Private Pool
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2025

''Thee opportunity'' of the year! Main house overlooks Outlaw Golf Course in Desert Mountain. Detached casita (separate driveway) with kitchen, living room, bedroom, and single car garage. The views are dramatic; range upon range in an endless picturesque panorama with mighty Four Peaks before you. On 1.75 acres, this could be an artists compound, generations living together or an equestrian setup to be built. Kitchen and primary bath have both been remodeled. Pool patios seated perfectly for the views. This is a unique opportunity to update as you wish while living onsite in one of the two houses. Tonto Hills enjoys cooler temperatures at an elevation of 3800 feet, all properties have larger parcels for the ultimate in privacy and solitude.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Lane

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #SA661474000 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Stacey Grandon

My Home Group Real Estate License #SA624886000

My Home Group Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,582

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 1.77 Acre Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence

HOA Fees

  • $19 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Foam Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,505 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Schools

  • Cave Creek Academy Of Excellence Elementary School
  • Black Mountain Elementary Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Guest House
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Thai Association, Phone Number (815) 482-8439
  • Built by Custom
  • Tonto Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 51
  • Assessor Parcel Number 219-12-051

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,582

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$19 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: La Plata and Old Mine
  • Legal Info Range: 5E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Community Facilities District: N
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 18.75
  • Basement: N
  • Updated Partial or Full Bathrooms: Full
  • Updated Floors: Partial
  • Updated Heating or Cooling Units: Full
  • Updated Kitchen: Full
  • Updated Plumbing: Partial
  • Updated Room Addition: Partial
  • Updated Roof: Partial
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.77
  • Subdivision Name: TONTO HILLS
  • Architectural Style: Territorial/Santa Fe
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 225.0
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Stone, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: Ranch, Farm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Living Area: 3505.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Lot Features: Natural Desert Back, Natural Desert Front
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Private
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Painted
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Built-Up, Foam, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Drive: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Pvt Water Company
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 225.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: THAI
  • Phone: 815-482-8439
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA DisclosureAddendum Affirmation: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 300.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: THAI
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 815.482.8439
  • Association Fees:Special Assessment HOA: No
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Disclosure Fees HOA: 400.0
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cave Creek Academy of Excellence
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Black Mountain Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 77193.0
  • Parcel #: 219-12-051

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Custom

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2582.0
  • Tax Book Number: 219.00
  • Tax Lot: 51
  • Tax Map Number: 12.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
Finnie Kurt W
Bought by
Alfano Family Living Trust and Alfano
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Lane
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stacey Grandon
My Home Group Real Estate
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$1,005,639

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,639
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2010
Sold by
Speed Sports Llc
Bought by
Finnie Katherine W and Finnie Kurt W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2007
Sold by
Camiolo Christopher A and Camiolo Gale A
Bought by
Speed Sports Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $985,000 Clear Title Agency Of Arizona
Warranty Deed $985,000 Clear Title Agency Of Arizona
Warranty Deed $505,000 Us Title Agency Llc
Cash Sale Deed $850,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $247,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $44,500 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $985,000 0.0% $281 / Sq Ft
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $985,000 -- $281 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $2,582 $55,877 -- --
2024 $2,446 $53,216 -- --
2023 $2,446 $82,030 $16,400 $65,630
2022 $2,398 $57,550 $11,510 $46,040
2021 $2,615 $54,160 $10,830 $43,330
2020 $2,572 $55,260 $11,050 $44,210
2019 $2,499 $49,320 $9,860 $39,460
2018 $2,415 $44,320 $8,860 $35,460
2017 $2,337 $44,270 $8,850 $35,420
2016 $2,329 $41,330 $8,260 $33,070
2015 $2,191 $37,330 $7,460 $29,870
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6833703

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 219-12-051