5978 E CHUCKWALLA Trail, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (MLS# 6860107)


$1,335,000
5978 E CHUCKWALLA Trail
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
MLS# 6860107
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  3 baths


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Property Description
Wow, just wow! Outstanding Santa Fe-style home on a 1.5-acre corner lot at Red Dog Ranch has all the bells & whistles! This beauty showcases a colorful, mature desert landscape, 3 car garage, and a flagstone walkway. The interior boasts a spacious living/dining room bathed in natural light. Discover elegant light fixtures, wood flooring, a warm-tone palette, and in-ceiling speakers. The sophisticated gourmet kitchen features off-white cabinetry, copper backsplash, granite countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, high-end SS appliances, a pantry, and a dry bar. The open family/dining room has a wide sliding glass door, allowing an easy transition to the outdoors for effortless entertaining. The main bedroom has outdoor access, a sitting area, and a walk-in closet. Full length covered patio

Details
Maps
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Sold Price: $1,335,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,335,000
List Date: 2025-05-01
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 82
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 59 RED DOG RANCH MCR 039210
Assessor's Parcel #: 96
Tax Municipality: Cave Creek
Taxes: 1948
House Number: 5978
Compass: E
Street Name: CHUCKWALLA
St Suffix: Trail
City/Town Code: Cave Creek
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85331
Zip4: 7719
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 211-82-096
Subdivision: RED DOG RANCH
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Approx SQFT: 2520
Price/SqFt: 529.76
Approx Lot SqFt: 68168
Approx Lot Acres: 1.565
Horses: N
Builder Name: Unknown
Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
High School District: Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School
Jr. High School: Cactus Shadows High School
High School: Cactus Shadows High School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Planned Comm Name: Red Dog Ranch
Fireplace YN: Yes
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Year Built: 1996
Legal Info
Range: 4E
Section: 21
Township: 6N
Lot Number: 59
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Stucco: 1
Roofing
Foam: 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
Text: 1
Email: 1
Phone Call: 1
Lockbox Type
Supra: 1
Architecture
Territorial/Santa Fe: 1
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Separate Shwr & Tub: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Private Toilet Room: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Additional Bedroom
Separate Bedroom Exit: 1
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Add'l Property Use
None: 1
Fireplace Features
Fire Pit: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Window Features
Dual Pane: 1
Private Pool Features
Fenced: 1
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dining in LR/GR: 1
Dining in FR: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Non-laminate Counter: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Walk-in Pantry: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
9+ Flat Ceilings: 1
Laundry
Washer Included: 1
Dryer Included: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Family Room: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Technology
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Fencing
Wrought Iron: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Built-in BBQ: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Patio: 1
Spa
Above Ground: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Septic-In & Connected: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 3
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features
Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Energy/Green Feature
Solar Panels: 1
Solar Panels
Ownership: Owned Outright
Utilities
APS: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Property Description
Corner Lot: 1
North/South Exposure: 1
Landscaping
Desert Front: 1
Desert Back: 1
Natural Desert Front: 1
Natural Desert Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2016
Floor Partial/Full: Full
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2017
Kitchen Partial/Full: Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2018
Bath(s) Partial/Full: Full
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
No Fees: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
None: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: VA
Loan Years: 30
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Payment Type: Fixed
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 0
Seller Concession $/%: $
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Scottsdale Road and Cave Creek
Directions: From N Cave Creek Rd head N Spur Cross Rd, Right on E Grapevine Rd, Turn left on N Spur Cross Rd, Turn right on E Palo Verde Pass, Turn right on E Red Dog Dr, E Red Dog Dr becomes E Chuckwalla Trl.
Geo Lat: 33.856644
Geo Lon: -111.953249
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-08-28
Under Contract Date: 2025-08-28
Close of Escrow Date: 2025-10-09
Sold Price: $1,335,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Add'l Property Use: None
Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe
View: Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Window Features: Dual Pane
Private Pool Features: Fenced
Spa: Above Ground
Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR; Dining in FR
Kitchen Features: Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Washer Hookup; Inside
Other Rooms: Family Room
Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings
Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio
Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Garage Door Opener
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Foam
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Electric
Utilities: APS
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected
Services: City Services
Fencing: Wrought Iron
Property Description: Corner Lot; North/South Exposure
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Natural Desert Front; Natural Desert Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call
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; Agency Discl Req
Supplements
and a lavish ensuite bathroom with tiled walls, a large glass block window, a copper freestanding tub, a frameless glass shower, and an oversized double vanity with copper sinks. The spacious laundry room has attached cabinetry & a utility sink. The expansive backyard offers jaw-dropping Mts. views from every corner!! Enjoy a resort-like lifestyle on this stunning desert oasis offering a full-length covered patio, stone tile flooring, pergola with built-in grill, fire pit, pool, and spa. Words don't make this unique gem justice. You must see it!

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Listing Office: Meka Realty

Last Updated: April - 05 - 2026

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