4044 E DESERT FOREST Trail, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

$795,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,446 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,100 Status: Active
Current Price: $795,000 Last Modified: 9/10/2026

Overview

Description

NEW ROOF AND NEW A/C UNITS 8/26. Nestled in at the quiet gated community of Dove Valley Ranch away from Cave Creek Rd and Carefree Hwy in Emerald Greens, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and Arizona outdoor living. Situated on a premium lot backing onto natural desert, you'll enjoy peaceful views & exceptional privacy, while nearby public trails provide easy access to walking, hiking, and mountain biking. Located just 14 miles from the TSMC campus and featuring low HOA dues, this home is ideal for both commuters and those seeking an active lifestyle. Inside, the thoughtfully designed split floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, crown molding, and custom built-ins. The spacious open-concept kitchen is the heart of the

Supplements: home, large updated island, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a walk-in pantry--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The current owner has enhanced the backyard with low-maintenance artificial turf and professional landscaping, creating a private outdoor retreat. Additional upgrades include a new roof 8/26, surround sound, p ...

Listing Details MLS# 7050288

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
4044
Compass
E
Street Name
DESERT FOREST
St Suffix
Trail
City/Town Code
Cave Creek
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85331
Zip4
5093
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
211-60-506
Subdivision
DOVE VALLEY RANCH PARCEL F
Tax Year
2025

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
2446
Price/SqFt
325.02
Horses
N
Builder Name
WOODSIDE HOMES
Year Built
2002
Approx Lot SqFt
9100
Approx Lot Acres
0.209
Flood Zone
No
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
No
Elementary School District
Cave Creek Unified District
High School District
Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School
Lone Mountain Elementary School
Jr. High School
Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School
Cactus Shadows High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Cave Creek and Rancho Paloma Dr
Directions
CAVE CREEK RD TO E RANCHO PALOMA DR. LEFT ON N BLK MTN BLVD WHICH TURNS INTO N 40TH ST. LEFT TO GATE. RT ON E DESERT FOREST TRL TO HOME ON LEFT.

Legal Info

Township
5N
Range
4E
Section
18
Lot Number
89

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Items Updated

Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2026
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Roof Yr Updated
2026
Roof Partial/Full
Full
Kitchen Yr Updated
2021
Kitchen Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
3
Slab Parking Spaces
3
Total Covered Spaces
3

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile Window Features: Dual Pane Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Children's Playgrnd; Gated; Golf Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Walk-in Pantry; Kitchen Island Laundry: Inside Other Rooms: Great Room Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; No Interior Steps Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s) Parking Features: Garage Door Opener Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public; Sewer-In & Connected Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Borders Preserve/Public Land; North/South Exposure Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Grass Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
IDX
Listing Office: Fathom Realty Elite
Last Updated: September - 10 - 2026
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