Welcome home to Casa Esperanza (the house of endless possibilities) nestled on a lush 2.5 acre property in the Rio Verde Foothills with breathtaking unobstructed views of Four Peaks, the Mazatzal Mountains,Superstition Mountains & Weavers Needle.From spectacular sunrises to alpenglow sunsets you will be enchanted with the calm beauty of this place.Bring your horses, mountain bikes, quads & toys or just sit on the front terrace and enjoy the views.The charming, well designed1 bedroom + den casita includes every feature to make your life easy.It would also make a great rental generating income (up to $2,500/mo) while you design and build your custom dream home.There are existing permitted plans (that need review and updating by the county) or let the views inspire you to develop ''your''home The site is splittable or keep all 2.5 acres giving yourself privacy, freedom and all the best that Rio Verde offers. Additional features of the property are a snake fenced back patio and dog yard, workshop with 220 service and room to get creative and a full service RV hookup with roughed-in plumbing for an outdoor kitchen and bathroom (also rentable $1k/mo +/-). There is a 40' storage container on site that could make a great feed/tack room for equestrians. Don't delay! This special place will go fast.
Sold for $520,000
$520,000
17039 E MONTGOMERY Road, Rio Verde, AZ 85263
1beds
985sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
2.5 Acres Lot
$515,100 Zestimate®
$528/sqft
$2,115 Estimated rent
Home value
$515,100
$474,000 - $561,000
$2,115/mo
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Listed by:
Jeffrey S Armbruster 602-550-3844,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty,
Lisa Armbruster 520-300-3049,
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Alan Miller, SA711332000
HomeSmart
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6943494
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Concrete
- Windows: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 985
- Total interior livable area: 985 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Storage, RV Hookup
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2.50 Acres
- Features: East/West Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 21942005M
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Water: Hauled
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rio Verde
- Subdivision: Unsub 2.5 acres
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $520,000-2.8%$528/sqft |
Source:  ARMLS #6943494 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Pending sale | $535,000$543/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6943494 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000+112.7%$543/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #6943494 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2018 | Sold | $251,487-8.6%$255/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2018 | Price change | $275,000-8%$279/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2018 | Price change | $299,000-7.9%$304/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2017 | Price change | $324,700+3.1%$330/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Fine Properties #5680027 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2017 | Listed for sale | $315,000$320/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2017 | Listing removed | $315,000$320/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $315,000-3.1%$320/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2016 | Listing removed | $325,000$330/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Fine Properties #5379842 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $325,000+182.6%$330/sqft |
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| 3/3/2015 | Sold | $115,000-82.8%$117/sqft |
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| 8/21/2012 | Listing removed | $669,900$680/sqft |
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| 8/3/2012 | Price change | $669,900-3.6%$680/sqft |
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| 8/1/2012 | Listed for sale | $694,900+1236.3%$705/sqft |
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| 11/3/2010 | Sold | $52,000$53/sqft |
Source: ARMLS #4356367 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $567 -0.2% | $27,260 -9.2% |
| 2024 | $568 +2.4% | $30,020 +104.8% |
| 2023 | $555 -3.2% | $14,660 -22.1% |
| 2022 | $573 -9.6% | $18,820 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $634 +3.1% | $17,610 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $615 +3.9% | $16,400 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $592 | $15,600 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $592 +3.7% | $15,030 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $570 +6.3% | $14,270 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $537 +8.1% | $13,270 +17.9% |
| 2015 | $497 | $11,260 +19.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $9,450 +7.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $8,780 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,780 -26.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $11,980 -27.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,430 -24.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $21,680 -38.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,050 +14% |
| 2007 | -- | $30,750 +90.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,150 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,150 +21.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $13,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 85263
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Desert Sun AcademyGrades: PK-6Distance: 13.5 mi
- 10/10Cactus Shadows High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 14.1 mi
- 3/10Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 14.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Desert Sun Academy
- 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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Estimated market value
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- Arizona
- Maricopa County
- Rio Verde
- 85263
- 17039 E MONTGOMERY Road