18443 E EL CORTEZ Place, Rio Verde, AZ 85263

$575,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,745 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,990 Status: Active
Current Price: $575,000 List Date: 3/05/2026 Last Modified: 3/20/2026

Overview

Description

Move-in ready home on a rare, oversized and private cul-de-sac lot in the desirable Rio Verde active adult golf community. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and multiple sliding doors leading to a large wraparound covered patio that highlights the exceptionally private lot and outdoor living space. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a bright breakfast nook with patio access. Recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated irrigation, and a newer water heater. The spacious primary suite offers dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Located in Rio Verde, northeast of Scottsdale, an active 55+ golf community with abundant clubs, activities, and amenities. See more

Supplements: The expansive wraparound covered patio is a standout feature of the home, creating a wonderful space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining while enjoying the privacy of the oversized lot. Homes in Rio Verde rarely offer this much outdoor living space combined with such a large and private cul-de-sac lot, making the setting especially peace ...

Listing Details MLS# 6992941

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
18443
Compass
E
Street Name
EL CORTEZ
St Suffix
Place
City/Town Code
Rio Verde
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85263
Zip4
7178
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
219-43-331
Subdivision
RIO VERDE UNIT 5
Tax Year
2025
Assessor's Map #
43
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 420 RIO VERDE UNIT 5 MCR
Assessor's Parcel #
331
Tax Municipality
Maricopa - COUNTY
Taxes
2535

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
1745
Price/SqFt
329.51
Horses
N
Model
CUL-DE-SAC
Builder Name
ALEXANDER
Year Built
1988
Approx Lot SqFt
15990
Approx Lot Acres
0.367
Community Pool Y/N
Yes
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Elementary School District
Adult
High School District
Adult
Elementary School
Adult
Jr. High School
Adult
High School
Adult
Half Bathrooms
0

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Forest RD and Four Peaks BLVD
Directions
From Fountain Hills take Fountain Hills Blvd. which becomes McDowell Mt. Rd. North for 8 miles to left on Forest Rd. to left on left on Four Peaks to left on Avenida Del Ray to left on El Cortez.

Legal Info

Township
4N
Range
7E
Section
6
Lot Number
420

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated
2023
Floor Partial/Full
Partial
Roof Yr Updated
2010
Roof Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Slab Parking Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
2

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings
Text
Yes
Email
Yes
Phone Call
Yes

Special Listing Cond

Age Restricted (See Remarks)
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Const - Finish

Painted
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Tile
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
Y
HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation
Yes
HOA Transfer Fee
200
HOA Fee
5239
HOA Paid Frequency
Annually
HOA Name
Rio Verde HOA
HOA Telephone
480-471-2068
Special Assessment HOA
No
HOA 2 Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%
$
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2
0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%
$
Prepaid Association Fees HOA
5239
Disclosure Fees HOA
200
Other Fees HOA
0
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee Y/N
N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
436.58

Lockbox Type

Supra
Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm
Yes
Separate Shwr & Tub
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Window Features

Dual Pane
Yes

Community Features

Biking/Walking Path
Yes
Clubhouse/Rec Room
Yes
Comm Tennis Court(s)
Yes
Community Media Room
Yes
Community Spa
Yes
Community Spa Htd
Yes
Golf
Yes
Horse Facility
Yes
Pickleball
Yes
Transportation Svcs
Yes
Workout Facility
Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Room
Yes
Dining in LR/GR
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

Kitchen Features

220 Volts in Kitchen
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Built-in Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Electric Cooktop
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Interior Features

Skylight(s)
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
9+ Flat Ceilings
Yes
No Interior Steps
Yes
Soft Water Loop
Yes
Water Purifier
Yes

Laundry

Washer Included
Yes
Dryer Included
Yes
220 V Dryer Hookup
Yes
Inside
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Accessibility Feat.

Zero-Grade Entry
Yes
Hallways 36in+ Wide
Yes
Hard/Low Nap Floors
Yes
Bath Raised Toilet
Yes
Bath Grab Bars
Yes
Bath Lever Faucets
Yes
Mltpl Entries/Exits
Yes

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road
Yes

Technology

Cable TV Avail
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Security System Owned
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Wrought Iron
Yes

Water Source

Pvt Water Company
Yes

Community Pool Features

Heated
Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s)
Yes
Patio
Yes
Private Street(s)
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Private
Yes
Sewer-In & Connected
Yes

Parking Features

Attch'd Gar Cabinets
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Direct Access
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Plumbing

Recirculation Pump
Yes
Electric Hot Wtr Htr
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Property Description

Cul-De-Sac Lot
Yes
North/South Exposure
Yes
Adjacent to Wash
Yes

Landscaping

Desert Front
Yes
Desert Back
Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Front
Yes
Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Front
Yes
Auto Timer H2O Back
Yes

Services

County Services
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes
Agency Discl Req
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

Garbage Collection
Yes
Cable or Satellite
Yes
Common Area Maint
Yes
Street Maint
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks)
Yes
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat
Yes
Rental OK (See Rmks)
Yes
Clubhouse
Yes
Club, Membership Opt
Yes
FHA Approved Prjct
Yes
VA Approved Prjct
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: Age Restricted (See Remarks) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm Flooring: Tile; Vinyl Window Features: Dual Pane Community Pool Features: Heated Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Clubhouse/Rec Room; Comm Tennis Court(s); Community Media Room; Community Spa; Community Spa Htd; Golf; Horse Facility; Pickleball; Transportation Svcs; Workout Facility Dining Area: Dining in LR/GR; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volts in Kitchen; Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Granite Counters Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Interior Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; No Interior Steps; Soft Water Loop; Water Purifier Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Security System Owned Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Rain Gutters Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Plumbing: Recirculation Pump; Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: SRP Water Source: Pvt Water Company Sewer: Sewer - Private; Sewer-In & Connected Services: County Services Fencing: Back Yard; Wrought Iron Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure; Adjacent to Wash Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Garbage Collection; Cable or Satellite; Common Area Maint; Street Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Bliss Realty & Investments
IDX
Last Updated: March - 20 - 2026
Copyright 2026 Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved. Information Not Guaranteed and Must Be Confirmed by End User. Site contains live data.