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  • $2,500,000

    42215 N LA PLATA Road, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    5beds
    4,643sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    2.26 Acres Lot
    $2,317,300 Zestimate®
    $538/sqft
    $21/mo HOA

    What's special

    Horse propertyMountain viewsSunrises and sunsetsLarge circular driveAlder doorsRich hickory cabinets
    Experience serene desert living in this Artist designed, secure compound. World renowned Artist Eric Herrmann and his wife designed and built this stunning retreat with special considerations to Mountain Views, Sunrises and Sunsets, Wind and usage of the 2.3-acre lot bordering the Tonto National Forest. The Desert Mountain, Outlaw Golf course creates a fire break and exceptional view in the foreground. Renowned Arist Price Goodman created a custom mural which adorns the back patio walls. Her interior design includes 2 sinks,large walk in shower with two seperate shower faucets and heads, and 2 private water closet rooms in the Primary suite which greatly helps in marital bliss. Her thoughtful design offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and walk in closets in each room. The detached 1217 sq. ft. casita adds an additional bedroom and bath. The casita has been used as an Artist studio, Car storage for 5 cars. The extra high 12 ft ceilings will accomodate multiple car lifts for the car and/or motorcyle enthusiast along with an income producing Airbnb. The large circular drive gives access to a 60' Motorhome parking. Rich Hickory cabinets, Alder doors, and a Chef friendly kitchen with large Pantry create a warm, upscale feel throughout. 7 sliding glass doors open to private patios with 2 fire pits, and a Barbeque Island. Dinners accommodating 75 guests with parking have made for memorable weekends while maintaining a warm family feel. There's plenty of land and buildings to house all of your boats, toys, motorhomes, and is also a Horse Property if desired. The community of Tonto Hills sits at 3700 ft. and offers 15-degree cooler temperatures from Downtown Phoenix and is only 45 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport. The Towns of Cave Creek, Carefree, and Scottsdale are just moments away offering exquisite opportunities for Golfing, Dining, and Shopping. Bartlett lake is 15 miles away for boating, fishing, and dining by the lake. Endless trails for Dirt Bikes, Jeeps, and ATV; s can be taken all the way to The Grand Canyon and Sheep's Crossing. Experience living in a vacation like setting with Deer, Coyotes, Javalina and all the Sonoran Desert has to offer. You'll rarely leave!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 15, 2026 at 11:16am

    Listed by:

    David Hans Kupfer 602-762-4040,

    Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living,

    Nicolette F. Kupfer 602-679-2199,

    Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6961927MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Pantry, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,643
    • Total interior livable area: 4,643 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Detached Garage, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Over Height Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 5
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage, Built-in Barbecue
    • Spa features: None, Bath
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Desert, Golf Course, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
    • Waterfront features: Wash
    Lot
    • Size: 2.26 Acres
    • Features: Borders Preserve/Public Land, Natural Desert Back, Natural Desert Front
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, Guest House
    • Parcel number: 21912050
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Territorial/Santa Fe
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Block
    • Roof: Foam
    Condition
    • Year built: 2004

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Pvt Water Company
    • Utilities for property: Phone Available, Propane
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: TONTO HILLS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
    • HOA fee: $250 annually
    • HOA name: Tonto Hills
    Location
    • Region: Cave Creek

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $538/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,270,500
    • Annual tax amount: $2,957
    • Date on market: 1/1/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 70 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt, Asphalt
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    Estimated market value

    $2,317,300

    $2.20M - $2.43M

    $5,391/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    1/1/2026Listed for sale$2,500,000+2214.8%$538/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6961927 Report a problem
    4/17/2000Sold$108,000+54.3%$23/sqft
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    8/28/1995Sold$70,000$15/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,742 -0.2%$127,050 -6.9%
    2024$2,747 +2.4%$136,450 +92.4%
    2023$2,684 -3.2%$70,927 -12.9%
    2022$2,772 -9.6%$81,410 +6.4%
    2021$3,067 +3.1%$76,480 +0%
    2020$2,974 +3.9%$76,460 +12%
    2019$2,863 $68,250 +9.9%
    2018$2,863 +3.7%$62,110 +0.6%
    2017$2,760 +6.3%$61,730 +7.5%
    2016$2,597 +8.1%$57,410 +9.6%
    2015$2,402 $52,370 +14.5%
    2014-- $45,720 -9.5%
    2013-- $50,500 -4%
    2012-- $52,610 -19%
    2011-- $64,950 -15.8%
    2010-- $77,180 -16.8%
    2009-- $92,780 +32.1%
    2008-- $70,250 +11.8%
    2007-- $62,850 +9.1%
    2006-- $57,600
    2005-- $57,600 +246.2%
    2004-- $16,640 -2.3%
    2003-- $17,040
    2002-- $17,040

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $13,819/mo
    Principal & interest
    $12944
    Property taxes
    $854
    HOA Fees
    $21
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      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 85331

      Getting around

      1 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      25 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

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      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Black Mountain Elementary School
      • Middle: Sonoran Trails Middle School
      • High: Cactus Shadows High School
      • District: Cave Creek Unified District

      Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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