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$762,141$315 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $160,000 on Nov 14, 1994

5045 E RANCHO CALIENTE DR

CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331
2
Baths
2,421 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.98 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$762K
$726K low$798K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Nov 14, 1994

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,792 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$73,550 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$71,360
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$735,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMaricopa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.98
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Refrigerator
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 420 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lone Mountain Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
H
Cactus Shadows High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi
M
Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Cave Creek Unified District

Neighborhood · ZIP 85331These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,498
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.270 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$134,109
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$162,295
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.86%

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How this home compares

5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 83% of homes in Maricopa County
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Maricopa County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Maricopa County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Desert View
  • Among the oldest homes in Desert View

What homes are worth in Cave Creek 85331

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$413K$2.5M

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Cave Creek 85331.

How it measures up in Cave Creek 85331

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cave Creek 85331.

Estimated value$762,141
CheaperTypical $841,672Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$315
CheaperTypical $351Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area2,421 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,400 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.98 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDesert ViewCave Creek 85331Maricopa County
Estimated valuepricier than$762,14152% of homes40% of homes83% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31530% of homes26% of homes75% of homes
Living areabigger than2,421 ft²59% of homes51% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.98 ac96% of homes71% of homes95% of homes
Year builtnewer than1978almost no homes5% of homes25% of homes

About 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr

How much is 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ is $762,141 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $726,015 to $798,267. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ last sell?

5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ last sold on Nov 14, 1994 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ?

5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ has 2 bathrooms, 2,421 square feet of living space and a 0.98-acre lot.

When was 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ built?

5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ?

5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ is assigned to Lone Mountain Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Cactus Shadows High School (high), rated A; Sonoran Trails Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Cave Creek Unified District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ compare to other homes in Cave Creek 85331?

Among the 14,302 homes in Cave Creek 85331, it is worth more than 40% of them ($762,141 against a typical $841,672), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($315 against a typical $351), it is bigger than 51% of them (2,421 ft² against a typical 2,400 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.98 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1978 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Maricopa County, it is worth more than 83% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5045 E Rancho Caliente Dr, Cave Creek, AZ was $1,792. The county assessed it at $73,550.

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