Discover a truly unique desert retreat nestled on 3 sprawling acres in Apache Junction! Built in the 1960s, this one-of-a-kind home offers timeless character, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and separate living areas providing plenty of space and versatility. Step outside to your own private oasis featuring a sparkling pool, relaxing hot tub, and breathtaking desert views. With expansive surroundings, incredible scenery, and a setting that captures the beauty of the Arizona desert, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, tranquility, and a home unlike any other!
For sale
$850,000
685 S HOLMES Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
3beds
2,287sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolPrivate oasisIncredible sceneryExpansive surroundingsBreathtaking desert viewsRelaxing hot tub
- 33 days
- 787
- 65
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cara O'Dowd 480-217-9447,
HomeSmart Lifestyles
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7091962

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Built-In Electric Oven
Features
- 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Screens
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,287
- Total interior livable area: 2,287 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Features: Natural Desert Back, Natural Desert Front
Details
- Parcel number: 10310039
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Painted, Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: S24 T1N R8E
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Apache Junction
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $840,227
- Annual tax amount: $2,826
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000$372/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,826 +3.2% | $84,022 +4.8% |
| 2025 | $2,737 +1.7% | $80,185 +17.3% |
| 2024 | $2,692 +4.7% | $68,347 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $2,571 -3.1% | $63,462 +12.7% |
| 2022 | $2,653 +2.5% | $56,292 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $2,587 +4.5% | $53,978 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $2,476 +2.2% | $50,670 +67.7% |
| 2019 | $2,421 +2.6% | $30,222 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $2,361 +3.2% | $28,164 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $2,288 +3.8% | $26,583 |
| 2016 | $2,205 -2.5% | -- |
| 2014 | $2,263 | $15,465 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | $16,029 -47.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,565 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 85119
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Desert Vista Elementary School
- Middle: Cactus Canyon Junior High
- High: Apache Junction High School
- District: Apache Junction Unified District
Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





