4553 E Thorn Tree Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 Property Records

Maricopa County property record for 4553 E Thorn Tree Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,894 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,875 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$1,527 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Sep 2025 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN211-60-794

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN211-60-794
Alternative APN
  • 211607943

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,894 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,022 sqft
1st Floor Area1,894 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialConcrete
Lot Area6,875 sqft (0.158 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address4553 E THORN TREE DR
CityCAVE CREEK
StateAZ
Zip85331-4047
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-43AG
Legal DescriptionA-M RANCH PARCEL F MCR 518-23
Legal Range4E
Legal Township5N
Legal Section7
Legal SubdivisionA-M RANCH PARCEL F
Legal Lot Number97
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Township / Civil DivisionDEER VALLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract612500

Owner

Source: Maricopa County records, as of October 22, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 29, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 14, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DEFINE MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
Mar 20, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
NFM LNDG
Dec 28, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Dec 28, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
RELIANT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 14, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022776393
Last Transfer DateSep 29, 2025
Transfer Doc0000559554
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Property Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2025
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047

Mortgage

Document Number0000333634
DateApr 15, 2022
Instrument20220333634
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateSep 29, 2025
Property Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
Document Number0000559554
Map ReferenceMB 518 PG 23
Instrument DateSep 24, 2025
Instrument20250559554
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateOct 14, 2022
Property Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
Document Number0000776393
Map ReferenceMB 518 PG 23
Instrument DateOct 3, 2022
Instrument20220776393
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address17302 N 19TH TER, 17302, PHOENIX, AZ 85022-2199

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047

Mortgage

Document Number0000776394
DateOct 14, 2022
Instrument20220776394
Lender
NameDEFINE MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateMar 20, 2020
Property Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
Document Number0000243445
Instrument DateMar 13, 2020
Instrument243445
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$373.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4553 E THORN TREE DR CAVE CREEK AZ 853314047, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047

Mortgage

Document Number243446
DateMar 20, 2020
Instrument243446
Lender
NameNFM LNDG
AddressLINTHICUM, MD 21090
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 19, 2050

December 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 28, 2017
Property Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
Document Number0000962398
Map ReferenceMB 518 PG 23
Instrument DateDec 27, 2017
Instrument2017-0962398
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2021
Title CompanyRELIANT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address12930 N 100TH PL, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260-4602

Mortgage

Document Number0000962399
DateDec 28, 2017
Instrument2017-0962399
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARICOPA AZ
Recording DateDec 28, 2017
Property Address4553 E THORN TREE DR, CAVE CREEK, AZ 85331-4047
Document Number0000962400
Instrument DateDec 27, 2017
Instrument962400
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2018
Title CompanyRELIANT TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12930 N 100TH PL SCOTTSDALE AZ 852604602, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260-4602

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Maricopa County assessment roll, as of October 22, 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$50,410 (+49.54%)$504,100 (+1.92%) Land $100,800 Building $403,300
2025$1,527.00 (+2.76%)$33,711 (-33.72%)$494,600 (-2.75%) Land $98,900 Building $395,700
2024$1,486.00 (-17.9%)$50,860$508,600 Land $101,700 Building $406,900
2022$1,810.00

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

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 Policies1 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 69% of Arizona
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Fiber
2,000 / 35
AirFiber WISP
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
BAM Broadband
Fixed Wireless · not low latency
1,000 / 100
Mojo Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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