$1,850,000
$50K PRICE DROP

16149 E Thistle Dr Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

Estimated payment $10,717/month

Total Views 5,063
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,323 Sq Ft
$348 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated Spa
  • City Lights View
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Fountain Hills Middle School Rated A-
  • 2.79 Acre Lot
  • Santa Barbara Architecture

About This Home

Don't miss this spectacular Mediterranean retreat overlooking the fountain of Fountain Hills. Forever views of mountains in the daytime and city lights at night. Entertainment room with grand views, wet bar, and huge retracting corner doors giving indoor and outdoor continuity to the pool, spa and fountain. Surround sound inside and outside. The gourmet kitchen has custom alder wood cabinets, huge pantry and so much more. The master suite offers a spa-like bath, oversized walk-in closet with custom cabinets, French doors to the patio. Or enjoy multiple living areas with several inviting areas to relax and rejuvenate. The west wing has a media room, common area, three more bedrooms with baths that are each unique in style. This pristine well-maintained home has been upgraded throughout the years. Including many electrical upgrades, prewired for solar and 50 amp charging station in the garage. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac down a long private driveway. This large 2.79-acre lot cannot be seen from the road and is very private. It also borders open space creating a serene and private atmosphere. If you need more, there's room to build a casita or RV garage. The exquisite attention to detail, private setting, forever views and location make this home a rare find.

Listing Agent

Julie Conner

Real Estate Investment Opportunities, L.L.C. License #BR106071000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,693

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 2.79 Acre Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Misting System
  • Front Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,323 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Private Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Built-In Barbecue

Schools

  • Mcdowell Mountain Elementary School
  • Fountain Hills Middle School
  • Fountain Hills High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Propane
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Cuesta Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 176-24-612

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,693

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Ironwood & Thistle
  • Legal Info Range: 6E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: East on Shea Blvd., Left on N Fountain Hills Blvd., Left onto E Ironwood, R onto Thistle, follow to end.
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.79
  • Subdivision Name: CUESTA ACRES
  • Architectural Style: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Utilities Butane Propane: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None, Heated
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 5323.0
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Media Room: Yes
  • Other Rooms:ExerciseSauna Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Misting System, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Irrigation Front
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: City Lights
  • Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Synthetic Stucco, Wood Frame, Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Misting System: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Pvt Water Company
  • Heating:Electric: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: McDowell Mountain Elementary School
  • High School: Fountain Hills High School
  • Junior High Dist: Fountain Hills Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fountain Hills Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 121606.0
  • Parcel #: 176-24-612
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: UNK

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4693.0
  • Tax Book Number: 176.00
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Map Number: 24.00

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,693 $90,682 -- --
2024 $4,338 $86,364 -- --
2023 $4,338 $114,400 $22,880 $91,520
2022 $4,210 $92,600 $18,520 $74,080
2021 $4,674 $87,620 $17,520 $70,100
2020 $4,589 $85,400 $17,080 $68,320
2019 $4,702 $85,080 $17,010 $68,070
2018 $4,680 $86,360 $17,270 $69,090
2017 $4,491 $84,480 $16,890 $67,590
2016 $3,840 $83,960 $16,790 $67,170
2015 $4,153 $72,520 $14,500 $58,020
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $1,850,000 -2.6% $348 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 For Sale $1,900,000 -- $357 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $765,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $359,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $410,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,192,500 Construction
Previous Owner $287,900 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6799472

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 176-24-612