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26715 N 168TH Street, Rio Verde, AZ 85263
$1,100,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,594
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
152,458
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,100,000
List Date:
10/26/2024
Last Modified:
3/28/2026
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 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.
More Information MLS# 6774784
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,100,000
List Date: 2024-10-23
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 38
Legal Description (Abbrev): N 315F W 539F SW4 SW4 SW4 SEC 35 EX W 55F TH/OF P/F 21-1187772
Assessor's Parcel #: 960
Assessor Parcel Ltr: A
Tax Municipality: Maricopa - COUNTY
Taxes: 1908
House Number: 26715
Compass: N
Street Name: 168TH
St Suffix: Street
City/Town Code: Rio Verde
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85263
Zip4: 5398
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 219-38-960-A
Subdivision: Metes and Bounds
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Approx SQFT: 2594
Price/SqFt: 424.05
Approx Lot SqFt: 152458
Approx Lot Acres: 3.5
Flood Zone: Yes
Guest House SqFt: 630
Horses: Y
Builder Name: Custom
Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
High School District: Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School: Desert Sun Academy
Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School: Cactus Shadows High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Year Built: 2020
Legal Info
Range: 6E
Section: 35
Township: 5N
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Metal: 1
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Lockbox Type
Supra: 1
Architecture
Contemporary: 1
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Private Toilet Room: 1
Bidet: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Flooring
Concrete: 1
Community Features
Biking/Walking Path: 1
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dining in LR/GR: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Non-laminate Counter: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
9+ Flat Ceilings: 1
Wet Bar: 1
No Interior Steps: 1
Water Purifier: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Great Room: 1
Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Fencing
None: 1
Water Source
Hauled: 1
Exterior Features
Separate Guest House: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Spa
None: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 0
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features
RV Access/Parking: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Plumbing
Tankless Ht Wtr Heat: 1
Electric Hot Wtr Htr: 1
Utilities
APS: 1
Propane: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
East/West Exposure: 1
Street(s) Not Paved: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Horse Features
Bridle Path Access: 1
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Residential Propane Tank
Residential Propane Tank: Owned
Propane Underground Y/N: No
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
No Fees: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
None: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Payment Type: Other
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 0
Seller Concession $/%: $
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: 168th St & Dynamite
Directions: South on 168th St to property at end near Preserve
Geo Lat: 33.728403
Geo Lon: -111.716514
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-02-05
Under Contract Date: 2025-01-11
Close of Escrow Date: 2025-02-06
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Contemporary
View: Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Bidet
Master Bedroom: Split
Flooring: Concrete
Spa: None
Community Features: Biking/Walking Path
Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Pantry; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included
Other Rooms: Great Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn
Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Wet Bar; No Interior Steps; Water Purifier
Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Separate Guest House
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Stucco
Roofing: Metal
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Plumbing: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat; Electric Hot Wtr Htr
Utilities: APS; Propane
Water Source: Hauled
Sewer: Septic Tank
Fencing: None
Property Description: East/West Exposure; Street(s) Not Paved
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back
Horse Features: Bridle Path Access
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Documents
Listing Office:
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: March - 28 - 2026
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