4036 E Desert Forest Trl, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 4036 E Desert Forest Trl, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 ba · 3,032 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,052 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$296,610 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$2,844 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN211-60-504

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN211-60-504

Interior

Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,032 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,596 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,436 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialConcrete Tile
Lot Area10,052 sqft (0.23 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Pool Area500 sqft
Patio Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4036 E DESERT FOREST TRL
CityCAVE CREEK
StateAZ
Zip85331-5093
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-18
Legal DescriptionDOVE VALLEY RANCH PARCEL F MCR 505-50
Legal Range04E
Legal Township05N
Legal Section18
Legal QuarterNW
Quarter-Quarter SectionNW
Legal SubdivisionDOVE VALLEY RANCH PARCEL F
Legal Lot Number87
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionDEER VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract612500

Owner

4036 E Desert Forest Trl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2016.

Source: Maricopa County records, as of November 20, 2025

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address4036 E DESERT FOREST TRL, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-5093
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 5, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 9, 2007
Deed Document Number0000569293
Last Transfer DateAug 16, 2016
Transfer Doc0000585961
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address4036 E DESERT FOREST TRL, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-5093
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000908909
DateDec 23, 2022
Instrument20220908909
Lender
NameARIZONA FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPHOENIX, AZ 85008
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term85 Months
DueJan 6, 2030
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4036 E Desert Forest Trl was $2,844.

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateArizona
CountyMaricopa County
MunicipalityPhoenix City
Unified School DistrictCave Creek Unified District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$73,500$735,000 Land $147,000 Building $588,000
2025$2,844.00
2024$73,480$734,800 Land $146,900 Building $587,900
2023$2,652.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4036 E Desert Forest Trl in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1990.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1990)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1990 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 4036 E Desert Forest Trl is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 65% of the US · above 53% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF PHOENIX
serves 1,695,000 people · EPA ID AZ0407025
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 201 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
2,000 / 35
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
BAM Broadband
Fixed Wireless · not low latency
1,000 / 100
Mojo Broadband
Fixed Wireless
250 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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