NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,378,516 - $2,502,000

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,421 Sq Ft
$552/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2024

Last sale price $2,400,000 $543 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,849/month

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • RV Access or Parking
  • River View
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Solar Power System
  • Waterfront

About This Home

As of July 2024

Settled within the serene embrace of the Verde Valley green belt, Rio Verde Ranchos offers a rare opportunity to experience the purity of peaceful rural luxury ranch life. This 12.1 acre privately gated riverfront estate features a 3 bed/3.5 bath main home + 1 bed/1 bath 911 sf
guest house, 4 stall barn & tackroom, & 4 car garage. The main home has a grand living area, gourmet kitchen & dining, and a resort-like entertainment patio showcasing a built-in BBQ rotisserie, kiva fireplace, hot tub, fire bowl sculpture, and sensational views of the property's two lakes with illuminated fountains. The climate-controlled greenhouse provides all season gardening & an impressive wood/workshop is AA+. With 400+ ft of Verde River frontage, this luxe ranch property is a sanctuary of tranquility. Settled within the serene embrace of the Verde Valley Green Belt, Rio Verde Ranchos offers a rare opportunity to experience the purity of peaceful rural luxury living. 12+ acres and privately gated, this riverfront estate is a sanctuary of tranquility where cherished moments seamlessly unfold.

The location of the property is priceless. Quiet, serene, yet so close to vast changes in scenery and activities in this extraordinary ranch/estate, which offers a rare opportunity to experience the purity of peaceful rural luxury ranch life within 45-minute scenic drives from the red rocks of Sedona, historic Prescott, Payson, the setting for Zane Grey novels, the 1800's mining town of Jerome, the Page Springs wine region and the snowy peaks of Flagstaff that tower at 7,000 feet elevation, offers winter skiing and is home to the largest stand of Ponderosa Pines in the world. Sky Harbor Airport is only 90 minutes south.

The heart of the property is a 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath main home, featuring a grand living area with soaring ceilings and artisanal stone flooring, a gourmet kitchen and dining area, and a resort-like entertainment patio showcasing a covered patio, built-in BBQ rotisserie, kiva fireplace, 8-person hot tub, fire bowl sculpture, and sensational views of the property's two lakes with illuminated fountains. Mind-blowing sunsets and distant mountain vistas create an idyllic backdrop for year-round entertaining and outdoor enjoyment.

A newly remodeled one-bedroom, one-bath stand-alone guest house offers captivating views of rolling green hills and mature trees where native blue herons nest in the tall lakeside Cottonwood trees. This pastoral irrigated property includes a climate-controlled brick greenhouse to grow herbs and vegetables throughout all seasons! A livestock barn & horse corrals are ready to welcome horses or other livestock. A performance stage will be the hallmark of your ranch entertainment event music and great speech memories. A four-car garage has an impressive 500 sq ft workroom and separate woodwork area with a canning kitchen with a hydration station and full bath with a cowboy copper soaking tub.

Rio Verde Ranch features 400+ feet of Verde River frontage, including two access points for fishing or kayaking. It is located just 35 miles from Sedona, in the heart of Camp Verde, with easy access to Flagstaff for skiing and Scottsdale for shopping. The town is quaint, with a grocery store, medical center, amazing restaurants, and boutique mom-and-pop businesses sprinkled throughout. This luxe ranch property seamlessly blends unparalleled luxury with astonishing natural beauty, promising an extraordinary living experience for those who appreciate a sophisticated style of farming and ranching.

2021-2023
New roofing on house, guest house and garage
Added full bath to garage
New icemaker and R/O
Remodeled interior of Guest House...all new flooring and bath fixtures
Excavated ponds to original size
New Fountains/pumps/aerators/lights thru Solitude Lake Management
All new bladder tanks (4) in main well room $10.5K
All new HVAC units and duct work in house/guest house and garage
Fencing
Added 1 rail height to large portion of fencing
All new no climb including pastures
Painted all fencing
New or repaired to new gates throughout property
Planted Fruit trees in front pasture and guest house yard
New exterior lighting fixtures
Remodeled skylighted 2 car garage
Cherry butcher block counters
Copper sinks
New flooring
built in shelving
plumbing for washer/dryer
All water heaters on property upgraded and replaced
All tankless except for 80 gallon in garage
New brick patio outside back door and under hot tub
New Hot tub.....maintained weekly by Pool Medic
All interior fans replaced
SOLAR in guest house/garage with 3 TESLA Powerwalls
All new Andersen windows and doors in house, guest house and skylighted garage room
All new irrigation lines, heads and automatic controls
Garden is piped to irrigate 16 rows with drip tape
All garage door openers and rails replaced
New arm, motor and controls for front gate
Property Wide internet brought from street (350 feet) with boosters throughout property
Security system can be operated by phone and panels to open the gate/doors/turn on lights, view camera scenes, etc
New 60 GPM well near back of property can be switched to service entire property by opening a valve (backup for main well)
Greenhouse built...
lighted
auto watering drip lines
Replace gas grill on house back patio
Also added Argentine grill that cooks with wood
Replaced BBQ area and added counter top
Repainted inside of House/Guest House/Garageall rooms
Remodeled Kitchen
All new appliances
Added Sedona Red cinder rock throughout property (all but driveway was dirt that made a muddy mess) including areas in front and back of house slopes
$130,000 in tree trimming and removals from original condition

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline Weems

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: 928-254-9548 License #SA114786000 Listed on: 05/01/2024

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Rainey Highley

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: 928-254-9548 License #SA712555000

Last Buyer's Agent

Dianna Stevens

Montezuma Realty License #SA534132000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,411

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 12.1 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,421 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • River Views
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Guest House
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • Rio Verde Rnh Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 40435009e

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,411

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.1
  • Co List Office Mls Id: lyon23
  • Co List Office Phone: 928-282-5966
  • Subdivision Name: Rio Verde RNH
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Spanish
  • Efficiency: Solar Panels
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 600.0
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Utilities Butane Propane: Yes
  • Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • ViewRiver: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Built-In Gas Oven2: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
  • Living Area: 4421.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Dual Pane
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Walk-in Pantry: Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Separate Workshop: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Other, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Waterfront Lot
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Other6: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:RV AccessParking: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric, Propane
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Onsite Well
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Propane: Yes
  • Heating:Solar: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 600.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Annually

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 527076.0
  • Parcel #: 40435009e

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12411.0
  • Tax Lot: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Nancy L Higginbotham Living Trust and Higginbotham Nancy L
Bought by
Combs Vr Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline Weems
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dianna Stevens
Montezuma Realty
List Price
$2,957,000
Sold Price
$2,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$557,000
-18.84%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$2,438,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,600
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.09%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2020
Closed on
Nov 5, 2020
Sold by
Rieck Camille Weller
Bought by
Higginbotham Nancy L and The Nancy L Higginbotham Livin
Seller's Agent
Phillip Moyer
Coldwell Banker Northland
Buyer's Agent
Historical Agent - SVV
Historical Listings - SVV
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,495,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2013
Sold by
Rieck Camille Weller
Bought by
Swan Valley Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2013
Sold by
Howerton Jack E and Howerton Sandra B
Bought by
Wright Paula C and Guiles Howard W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2010
Sold by
Guess Michael
Bought by
Martin Melinda M and Martin Guess Melinda M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2007
Sold by
Faulkner Randey and Faulkner Cynthia Rae
Bought by
Swan I Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2007
Sold by
Faulkner Randey W and Faulkner Cynthia Rae
Bought by
Rieck Camille Weller

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2006
Sold by
Metcalf Bonnie Jean and Bair Vaughn J
Bought by
Simbair Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2006
Sold by
Hopkins Robert C
Bought by
Hopkins Robert C and Hall Hopkins Theresa R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2006
Sold by
Hopkins Theresa R
Bought by
Hopkins Robert C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2005
Sold by
Verde River Properties Llc
Bought by
Metcalf Bonnie Jean and Bair Vaughn J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2005
Sold by
Mckasson Miriam
Bought by
Mckasson Kevin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2005
Sold by
Chenoweth Earl and Chenoweth Marlene
Bought by
Lomprey Donald J and Lomprey Denise K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2005
Sold by
Guess Michael J
Bought by
Martin Guess Melinda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2005
Sold by
Lancaster William Robert and Lancaster Judith Marie
Bought by
Faulkner Randey W and Faulkner Cynthia Rae

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2004
Sold by
First American Title Insurance Agency In
Bought by
Chenoweth Earl and Chenoweth Marlene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,776
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2002
Sold by
Eiseler William M and Lanning Eiseler Peggy J
Bought by
Ekstrom Walter Frederick and Ekstrom Sylvia Anne

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2002
Sold by
Corbin Marie
Bought by
Lancaster William Robert and Lancaster Judith Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2002
Sold by
Corbin Marie
Bought by
Lancaster William Robert and Lancaster Judith Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2000
Sold by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia
Bought by
Corbin Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2000
Sold by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia
Bought by
Corbin Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2000
Sold by
Eiseler William M and Lanning Eiseler Peggy
Bought by
Eiseler William M and Eiseler Peggy J Lanning

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 1999
Sold by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia
Bought by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1999
Sold by
Frampton Cory J
Bought by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1999
Sold by
Alvarez Patricia
Bought by
Frampton Cory J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
7.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1998
Sold by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia
Bought by
Eiseler William M and Lanning Eiseler Peggy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,301
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
Assumption

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 1998
Sold by
Sila Jacques Raoul T and Sila Palikitporn Tutsie
Bought by
Frampton Cory J and Alvarez Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,301
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
Assumption

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1994
Sold by
Rio Verde Ranchos Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Frampton Cory J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
8.7%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Combs Vr Properties Llc $2,400,000 Yavapai Title Agency
Higginbotham Nancy L -- Accommodation
Higginbotham Nancy L $1,495,000 Empire West Title Agency Llc
Swan Valley Llc -- None Available
Wright Paula C -- Accommodation
Martin Melinda M -- None Available
Swan I Llc -- First American Title Ins
Rieck Camille Weller $1,450,000 Transnation Title Insurance
Simbair Llc -- First American Title Ins
Metcalf Bonnie Jean -- First American Title Ins
Hopkins Robert C -- Transnation Title Ins Co
Hopkins Robert C -- First American Title Ins
Hopkins Robert C $225,000 First American Title Ins
Metcalf Bonnie Jean -- First American Title Ins
Mckasson Kevin -- Arizona Title Agency Inc
Lomprey Donald J $428,960 First American Title Ins
Martin Guess Melinda -- Capital Title Agency
Faulkner Randey W $1,500,000 Az Title Agency Inc
Chenoweth Earl $282,220 First American Title Ins Co
Ekstrom Walter Frederick -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Ekstrom Walter Frederick -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Lancaster William Robert -- First American Title
Lancaster William Robert $725,000 First American Title
Corbin Marie -- Transnation Title Insurance
Corbin Marie $880,000 Transnation Title Insurance
Eiseler William M -- --
Frampton Cory J -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Frampton Cory J -- --
Frampton Cory J -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Eiseler William M $175,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Frampton Cory J $215,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Frampton Cory J $150,000 Transamerica Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Rieck Camille Weller $600,000
Previous Owner Faulkner Randey W $400,000
Previous Owner Chenoweth Earl $205,776
Previous Owner Frampton Cory J $600,000
Previous Owner Eiseler William M $39,301
Previous Owner Frampton Cory J $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/24/2024 07/24/24 Sold $2,400,000 -18.8% $543 / Sq Ft
07/07/2024 07/07/24 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $2,957,000 +97.8% $669 / Sq Ft
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Sold $1,495,000 0.0% $426 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/17/2020 09/17/20 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2020 09/02/20 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $426 / 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
2026 $12,569 $163,443 -- --
2024 $12,411 $160,877 -- --
2023 $12,411 $133,164 $27,485 $105,679
2022 $11,947 $103,063 $20,361 $82,702
2021 $12,175 $98,830 $23,485 $75,345
2020 $12,484 $0 $0 $0
2019 $12,343 $0 $0 $0
2018 $11,816 $0 $0 $0
2017 $11,626 $0 $0 $0
2016 $11,309 $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 535963

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 404-35-009E