4031 E DESERT FOREST Trail, Cave Creek, AZ 85331, Cave Creek, 85331 - 5 bed, 3 bath
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Cave Creek, AZ 85331
This Spacious Desert Sanctuary is listed at $930,000, offering exceptional stability right at its $930,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the residence features a theater room, a downstairs guest suite, and a modernized kitchen with brand-new countertops. The premium lot backs to protected natural open space, providing a private retreat with a pool, spa, and Sonoran Desert views within a secure gated enclave. This move-in-ready home perfectly balances luxury living with functional design, making it an ideal acquisition for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking a resort-style lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4031 E DESERT FOREST Trail Subject | $899,999* List Price | 5 | 3 | 4,113 | $219 | - |
A 4043 E WOODSTOCK Road Active Under Contract | $969,900 List Price | 5 | 5 | 4,105 | $236 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and shows pride of ownership with several key updates. Although built in 2003, the home features recently updated flooring (including modern wood-look laminate/LVP), painted kitchen cabinetry, and brand-new kitchen countertops. The interior is clean with no visible deferred maintenance, and the exterior features well-maintained landscaping and a functional pool area. It fits the 'good' criteria as a well-maintained home that has undergone partial updates to major living areas.
With over 4,100 sq. ft. of living space including a dedicated theater room, a private den, and a downstairs guest suite, this home offers exceptional flexibility for large families or multi-generational living.
The property is situated on a premium lot that backs to quiet natural open space within a gated community, providing a rare sense of privacy and unobstructed Sonoran Desert views.
The heart of the home is being refreshed with brand-new kitchen countertops, complementing the existing upgraded cabinetry and central island to create a contemporary and functional culinary space.
Built in 2003, while the kitchen is being updated, other areas of the home may still feature original finishes and older mechanical systems that could require further investment to meet modern luxury standards.
The large 4,113 sq. ft. footprint of the home on an 8,750 sq. ft. lot leaves relatively limited usable backyard space for those desiring a large private garden or extensive outdoor play areas.
Experience elevated desert living in the prestigious gated enclave of Dove Valley Ranch. This spacious two-story residence offers 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and approximately 4,113 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space on an 8,750 sq. ft. premium lot backing to quiet natural open space, creating a sense of privacy rarely found in community settings. Open floor plan with spacious kitchen featuring brand new countertops. Step inside to an inviting floor plan with a versatile layout perfect for modern family life. A gracious downstairs guest suite with full bath welcomes extended family or out-of-town visitors. Entertain in style with a formal dining room, a spacious den/office with custom cabinetry, and an elegant theater room ideal for movie nights or game day gatherings. At the heart of the home, the upgraded kitchen features abundant cabinets and an elegant theater room ideal for movie nights or game day gatherings. At the heart of the home, the upgraded kitchen features abundant cabinetry, expansive countertops, and a central island that flows seamlessly into a comfortable family room-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The abundant natural light and thoughtful design elevate each living area, while gorgeous courtyard spaces enhance indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, a generous primary suite and additional bedrooms offer restful retreats with plenty of space for family and guests. Outdoors, enjoy Sonoran Desert views, mature landscaping, and easy access to community sidewalks and paths. Located in the heart of Cave Creek, this home combines secure gated community living with proximity to local dining, shopping, hiking trails, and easy access to Carefree Highway. Dove Valley Ranch amenities and community charm complete the lifestyle offering a perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and resort-like appeal.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.5 | 90% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 4,113 | 2,282 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 8,750 | 8,968 | 49% |
| Price | $900.0K | $502.5K | 78% |
| Price per sq ft | $219 | $270 | 48% |
| Built year | 2003 | 1999 | 73% |
| HOA | $209 | $78 | 83% |
| Days on market | 155 | 2645 | 1% |
May 10, 2026
$899,999
$927,500
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 7, 2026
$927,500
$930,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Jan 3, 2026
$930,000
Initial Listing