17524 E WHITETHORN Drive, Rio Verde, AZ 85263
OFF MARKET

17524 E WHITETHORN Drive
Rio Verde, AZ 85263

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,032 sqft (on 1 acre)

$953,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,161/mo*

$953,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,161/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,032 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your dream oasis nestled within the prestigious Rio Verde community, boasting breathtaking mountain views from every angle. This 3032 square foot custom-built home is set on a generous 1.003-acre lot with natural landscaping and a gated courtyard entrance. Step inside and be greeted by an open and inviting floor plan, soaring ceilings, and exquisite exposed wood pillars that set the tone throughout. The heart of the home is the expansive Great room with incredible views that seamlessly flows into the chef's kitchen.. Equipped with dual ovens, a spacious island with breakfast bar seating, granite countertops, pantry, and ample storage, this kitchen is perfect. Adjacent to the Great room, discover a versatile flex space, perfect for formal dining, a home office, or a cozy den. ,. The primary bedroom retreat is thoughtfully positioned for privacy, featuring a luxurious spa bath complete with dual vanities, a spacious walk-in shower, a jetted tub for ultimate relaxation, and a massive walk-in closet. Two guest rooms share a well-appointed bathroom, while a third guest bedroom offers its own private ensuite. Step outside into your secluded paradise, where a resort-style oasis awaits. Lounge by the sparkling pool, unwind in the elevated spa, or entertain guests under the expansive covered patio, all while soaking in the panoramic mountain views that surround you. The home features an RV gate, a 5,000 gallon cistern and plenty of open space. The home offers the ultimate desert retreat for those who appreciate style, comfort and the finer things in life.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 19, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 17524 E WHITETHORN Drive

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3032 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: Heated, Private, BathHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Stone
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Stone

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Wrought IronExterior: Private YardHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: RV Access/Parking,Garage Door Opener,Direct Access
Pool
Pool: HeatedPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Farm & Range
Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 29

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2011
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, PaintedNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21938177

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,000,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 18 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Rio VerdeCommunity: Metes and Bounds
School Information
Elementary School: Desert Sun AcademyElementary School District: Cave Creek Unified DistrictJr High / Middle School: Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolHigh School: Cactus Shadows High SchoolHigh School District: Cave Creek Unified District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3032 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: No FeesNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.0034 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6679934
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Martha Andrews, (480) 577-7311
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
Charles Andrews, (480) 241-9470
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
Bought with: Brent Votroubek, (319) 210-2622, NORTH&CO.
Co-Buyer's Agent: Aaron A Meyer, (480) 249-5175, NORTH&CO.
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6679934
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 17524 E WHITETHORN Drive

DatePriceEventSource
08/27/2024$1,000,000ListingRemovedARMLS #6735780
04/18/2024$977,500Sold
ARMLS #6679934
03/20/2024$1,000,000Listed For SaleARMLS #6679934
10/16/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
10/12/2022$4,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
03/31/2020$3,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/28/2020$3,500Sold
ARMLS #6044317
03/02/2020$3,500Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/02/2019$3,500Sold
ARMLS #5873501
02/22/2019$3,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/25/2019$3,500Listed For RentAgent Provided
03/27/2015$475,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/14/2015$475,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/11/2014$445,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/28/2014$445,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/29/2013$449,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/15/2010$296,000Sold
N/A
12/20/2006$335,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,708
Assessment$693,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 17524 E WHITETHORN Drive

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.39
Single-Family Home
$760,000
02/06/26
4
2.5
2,533
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
05/08/26
4
2.5
3,776
0.39
Single-Family Home
$875,000
03/25/26
3
2.5
2,503
0.40
Single-Family Home
$850,000
03/23/26
3
3.5
2,664
0.59
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
11/26/25
4
3.5
3,090
0.79
Single-Family Home
$849,000
04/13/26
4
3
2,766
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
10/06/25
3
3.5
3,024
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
04/08/26
3
3.5
2,681
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
06/05/25
3
3.5
2,681
0.80
Single-Family Home
$915,000
01/15/26
5
3.5
3,272

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Rio Verde

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 90 % Say it's quiet

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Angela D
    "Barn dances, sxs Christmas lights ride, craft sales, fire station pancake breakfast with safety education"
  • Angela D
    "Bus stops are at designated common areas for children to be picked up. I do not see many kids in Rio Verde, and private school buses come for Xavier and brophy"
  • terryc319
    "Lived here for 4 years now. Friendly, quiet community of older folks. Nice golf courses, good restaurants at Country Club. Tons of activities and clubs to join and participate. "
  • coxie
    "Rented in this area for 11 years. All amenities are outstanding for ages 50 and over. Parks close, great hiking, great golf, gorgeous vistas, outstanding photo ops, and above all, wonderful and friendly people."
  • dlf26
    "Rio Verde is a wonderful place to live so long as you have reliable transportation -- the closest shopping is in Fountain Hills, 10 miles away. There is no public transportation. That said, the area is clean, safe, very walkable, and there is a community center to die for -- pool, gym, library, game room, etc."
  • Stephenson68
    "Absolutely beautiful with desert surroundings and mountain views to die for. Safest place in Az for retirees, no crime and our own fire dept with emts. Drive your golf cart to four golf courses."
  • 933214
    "Rio Verde is a golfers dream community!! Friendly, active community so many things to do."
  • Michael J. M.
    "Excellent for active adults who like to play golf, bike, hike, swim, boat, 4 wheel, etc."

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17524 E WHITETHORN Drive, Rio Verde, AZ 85263 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,032 sqft single-family home built in 2011. This property is not currently available for sale. 17524 E WHITETHORN Drive was last sold on Apr 18, 2024 for $977,500 (2% lower than the asking price of $1,000,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 17524 E WHITETHORN Drive is $953,200.