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
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: March - 28 - 2026
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