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Address
16442 N Picatinny Way, Fountain Hills, AZ
Price
$ 895,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#7056441
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMARICOPA
- CityFountain Hills
- NeighborhoodFOUNTAIN HILLS
- Zip85268
- StyleResidential
- Year Built1974
- Taxes$ 1945
- Price$ 895,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2647
- Lot Size0.41 Acres
Data Source:
Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLSN)
Property Description
The Joshua Tree House is one of Fountain Hills' most distinctive homes. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a property that lives like an oversized double lot, this exceptional single-level residence is surrounded by mature Sonoran Desert landscaping, breathtaking mountain views, and complete privacy. Beautifully and Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features four spacious bedrooms, three beautifully appointed bathrooms, and an open-concept design that is equally suited to entertaining and everyday living. Expansive gathering spaces are complemented by additional living areas that provide privacy and flexibility for family and guests. Every bedroom is generously sized, with direct access to its own private patio, seamlessly connecting indoor comfort with the surrounding desert landscape. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite with a large walk-in rain shower and built-in jetted soaking tub. The backyard is where this property truly sets itself apart. Designed as a private resort, it features an incredible freeform pool complete with cascading water features, a fun waterslide, and a swim-up bar that creates an unforgettable entertaining space for family and friends. Whether you're hosting a lively gathering or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the Arizona sun, the outdoor living experience is second to none. Since 2021, the property has been further enhanced with elegant polished concrete flooring throughout and the addition of a mountain-view spa--the perfect place to unwind while taking in spectacular sunsets and panoramic desert vistas. The beautifully landscaped grounds are fully usable and exceptionally versatile, offering room for recreation, entertaining, RV parking, future garage expansion, or a sport court. Constructed with durable block construction and finished with quality materials including quartz countertops and modern finishes, the home combines timeless design with everyday practicality. At the heart of the property stands one of its most remarkable features---a rare Joshua Tree that is hundreds of years old and has become the home's signature landmark and a stunning reminder of the Sonoran Desert's enduring beauty. Homes like this rarely become available. If you've been searching for an authentic desert modern retreat that offers privacy, character, spectacular outdoor living, and unforgettable mountain views, The Joshua Tree House is an opportunity not to be missed.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| McDowell Mountain Elementary School | Fountain Hills Middle School | Fountain Hills High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Listed $1,049,000 |
| 8/12/2026 | 7$980,000 |
| 8/21/2026 | 9$895,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | SRP |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Composition |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Association Fee Includes | No Fees |
| Pool Features | Outdoor |
| Construction Materials | Stucco,Painted,Block |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Township | 3N |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Maricopa |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | FOUNTAIN HILLS |
| Special Listing Conditions | FIRPTA may apply |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Palisades go North on Golden Eagle,East on Richwood,North on Picatinny |
| High School | Fountain Hills High School |
| City | Fountain Hills |
| Disclosures | Agency Discl Req,Other (See Remarks) |
| High School District | Fountain Hills Unified District |
| Open Parking Spaces | 4.0 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 17960.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | McDowell Mountain Elementary School |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1945.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Fountain Hills Middle School |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Builder Name | Unknown |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Elementary School District | Fountain Hills Unified District |
| Tax Lot | 37 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| New Financing: Conventional | True |
| Senior Community | No |
| Ttl Monthly Fee Equiv | 0.0 |
| New Financing Cash | True |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-in Pantry,High Speed Internet,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,No Interior Steps,Kitchen Island,Full Bth Master Bdrm,Separate Shwr & Tub |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Other,Carpet,Tile |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Wshr/Dry HookUp Only |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
| Other_sp_Rooms_co_Family_sp_Room | True |
| Built-in Microwave | True |
| Kitchen Island | True |
| Multiple Ovens | True |
| Walk-in Pantry | True |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Block |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener,Direct Access |
| Lot Features | Desert Front,Cul-De-Sac,Gravel/Stone Back |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 17960.0 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.41 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2.0 |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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