Last Sold Price
4 beds3 baths2,594 sqft$424/sqft
26715 N 168th St, Rio Verde, AZ 85263

Description

Welcome to Whispering Canyon - a breathtaking 3.5-acre desert retreat in Rio Verde Foothills! This luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bath property, complete with a charming guest casita, is perfect for a family compound or serene getaway. The main home features an open layout w/ high ceilings, abundant natural light, and elegant finishes. The gourmet kitchen boasts premium appliances and a spacious island, ideal for entertaining. The master suite offers a spa-inspired bath, walk-in shower, and ample closet...Welcome to Whispering Canyon - a breathtaking 3.5-acre desert retreat in Rio Verde Foothills! This luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bath property, complete with a charming guest casita, is perfect for a family compound or serene getaway. The main home features an open layout w/ high ceilings, abundant natural light, and elegant finishes. The gourmet kitchen boasts premium appliances and a spacious island, ideal for entertaining. The master suite offers a spa-inspired bath, walk-in shower, and ample closet space. Outdoors, enjoy stunning views, a covered patio, & pristine desert landscaping. Whispering Canyon is equipped with a 5,050-gallon water tank by Dynamite Water & permanent water service approved by EPCOR, ensuring reliable access. Embrace the ultimate desert lifestyle in comfort & style.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/06/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rene Kyl • Brokerage DRE #LC646682009 • Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (602) 505-6543 C: (602) 505-6543 rene.kyl@russlyon.com

Property Details for 26715 North 168th Street

Status
MLS #
6774784
Days on Market
102
Taxes
$1,908 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2020
Lot Size
3.50 AC / 152,458 SF
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Subdivision Name
Metes and Bounds
View
Mountain(s)
View YN
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

210

Sale-to-list ratio

88.8%

Rio Verde, AZ

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Location

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Building Information for 26715 North 168th Street

Stories1Year Built2020Building Size-Lot Size3.50 AC / 152,458 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,750 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,591

Property Taxes

$159

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 26715 North 168th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 26715 N 168TH Street, Rio Verde, AZ 85263
  • City: Rio Verde
  • Coordinates: -111.716514, 33.728403
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Maricopa
  • Cross Street: 168th St & Dynamite
  • Directions: South on 168th St to property at end near Preserve
  • Latitude: 33.728403
  • Longitude: -111.716514
  • Postal City: Rio Verde
  • Postal Code: 85263
  • Postal Code Plus4: 5398
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Year Built: 2,020
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,908.00
  • Tax Book Number: 219.00
  • Tax Legal Description: N 315F W 539F SW4 SW4 SW4 SEC 35 EX W 55F TH/OF P/F 21-1187772
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 38.00
  • Tax Parcel Letter: A
  • Tax Year: 2,024
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
School Information
  • Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
  • Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • High School District: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2,594
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2594.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Street(s) Not Paved, East/West Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.5
  • Lot Size Area: 152458.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 152458.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Propertysp Descriptionco East Westsp Exposure2: Yes
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 01-04-2025 12:09:01 AM
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 21938960A
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Range: 6E
  • Public Survey Section: 35
  • Public Survey Township: 5N
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Hauled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Biking/Walking Path
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: None
  • Horse Amenities: Bridle Path Access
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Other Structures: Separate Guest House
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Builthypheninsp Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchensp Featuresco Range Ovensp Gas: Yes
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Non-laminate Counter, Double Vanity, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Bidet, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Spa Features: None
  • Number of Interior Levels: 1.0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Mastersp Bedroomco Split: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Greatsp Room: Yes
  • Othersp Roomsco Guestsp Qtrshyphen Sepsp Entrn: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease YN: No

Property History for 26715 North 168th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2025

Sold

ARMLS #6774784

$1,100,000
Feb 5, 2025

Pending

ARMLS #6774784

Jan 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550348122

$1,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2025

Sold

ARMLS #6774784

$1,100,000
02/05/2025

Pending

ARMLS #6774784

01/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550348122

$1,100,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 26715 North 168th Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,588 ($132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtStories1Lot Size152,458 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2020Year Renovated2020CountyMARICOPAAPN219-38-960-A

Schools near 26715 North 168th Street

This home is within Cave Creek Unified District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Desert Sun Academy
PublicPK to 6

Sonoran Trails Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cactus Shadows High School
Public8 to 12

Cave Creek Academy of Excellence
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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