1171 E DESERT Court, Gilbert, AZ 85234
$1,100,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
6,113
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
45,390
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,100,000
Last Modified:
12/21/2025
Description
Spectacular! Words cannot describe this beautiful Forte Custom Built home featuring 6113 total square feet. 5400sf, 5 Bedroom 4 Bath main house & a separate 713sf Guest House with another Bedroom, Bath, Kitchen, Family Room, gated Backyard & extended garage with private gated driveway entry. Situated on over an acre in a secluded gated community of custom homes. The tropical paradise backyard is like no other with resort style diving pool with diving rock, spa, gas firepit, built-in bbq, wrap around patio & mister system. Picture frame windows throughout home bring the gorgeous views right into your living space. All the high end features you would expect in a home of this quality. Please see the features list attached under the docs tab & don't miss the video on the Photo Tab!
More Information MLS# 4994002
Contract Information
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,100,000
List Date: 2013-09-05
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 3
Legal Description (Abbrev): TIERRA RANCHOS AMD
Assessor's Parcel #: 959
Tax Municipality: Gilbert
Taxes: 5543
Map Code/Grid: S40
House Number: 1171
Compass: E
Street Name: DESERT
St Suffix: Court
City/Town Code: Gilbert
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85234
Zip4: 2524
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 309-03-959
Subdivision: TIERRA RANCHOS
Tax Year: 2012
General Property Description
Dwelling Styles: Detached
# of Interior Levels: 1
Approx SQFT: 6113
Price/SqFt: 179.94
Approx Lot SqFt: 45390
Guest House SqFt: 713
Horses: Y
Model: Custom
Builder Name: FORTE HOMES
Elementary School District: Gilbert Unified District
High School District: Gilbert Unified District
Elementary School: Val Vista Lakes Elementary School
Jr. High School: Highland Jr High School
High School: Highland Elementary School
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Marketing Name: Val Vista Ranches
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Stories: 1
# Bedrooms: 6
Total Bathrooms: 5
Year Built: 2001
Legal Info
Range: 6E
Section: 5
Township: 1S
Lot Number: 3
Special Listing Cond
N/A: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Stucco: 1
Stone: 1
Roofing
Tile: 1
Concrete: 1
Pmt & Rate Info
Down Payment: 0
Total Asum Mnth Pmts: 0
Association & Fees
HOA Y/N: Y
HOA Transfer Fee: 399
HOA Fee: 432
HOA Paid Frequency: Quarterly
HOA Name: Tierra Ranchos HOA
HOA Telephone: 623-572-7579
HOA 2 Y/N: N
PAD Fee Y/N: N
PAD Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2: 0
Cap Improvement/Impact Fee 2 $/%: $
Land Lease Fee Y/N: N
Land Lease Fee: 0
Rec Center Fee Y/N: N
Rec Center Fee 2 Y/N: N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 144
Architecture
Santa Barbara/Tuscan: 1
Master Bathroom
Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1
Separate Shwr & Tub: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Private Toilet Room: 1
Tub with Jets: 1
Bidet: 1
Master Bedroom
Split: 1
Additional Bedroom
Other Bedroom Split: 1
2 Master Bedrooms: 1
Separate Bedroom Exit: 1
Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1
Master Bedroom Sitting Room: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplace Family Rm: 1
Fireplace Master Bdr: 1
Gas Fireplace: 1
Fire Pit: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Stone: 1
Window Features
Solar Screens: 1
Dual Pane: 1
Low-Emissivity Windows: 1
Private Pool Features
Diving Pool: 1
Heated: 1
Community Features
Gated: 1
Dining Area
Formal: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dining in FR: 1
Heating
Natural Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Built-in Microwave: 1
Multiple Ovens: 1
Non-laminate Counter: 1
Pantry: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Reverse Osmosis: 1
Walk-in Pantry: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Interior Features
9+ Flat Ceilings: 1
Central Vacuum: 1
No Interior Steps: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Soft Water Loop: 1
Water Purifier: 1
Laundry
Washer Hookup: 1
Inside: 1
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Other Rooms
Family Room: 1
Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1
Basement Description
None: 1
Separate Den/Office
Sep Den/Office Y/N: N
Technology
3+ Exist Tele Lines: 1
Pre-Wire Srnd Snd: 1
Cable TV Avail: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms: 1
Security System Owned: 1
Fencing
Block: 1
Water Source
City Water: 1
Exterior Features
Separate Guest House: 1
Built-in BBQ: 1
Playground: 1
Covered Patio(s): 1
Patio: 1
Misting System: 1
Storage: 1
Private Street(s): 1
Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1
Spa
Private: 1
Heated: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Spaces
Slab Parking Spaces: 0
Total Covered Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features
Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1
Over Height Garage: 1
RV Gate: 1
Separate Strge Area: 1
Side Vehicle Entry: 1
Direct Access: 1
Extended Length Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
RV Access/Parking: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Energy/Green Feature
Multi-Zones: 1
Plumbing
Gas Hot Water Heater: 1
Utilities
SRP: 1
SW Gas: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Conventional: 1
Property Description
Cul-De-Sac Lot: 1
Corner Lot: 1
North/South Exposure: 1
Landscaping
Grass Front: 1
Grass Back: 1
Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1
Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1
Auto Timer H2O Front: 1
Auto Timer H2O Back: 1
Services
City Services: 1
Horse Features
Bridle Path Access: 1
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2011
Floor Partial/Full: Partial
Disclosures
Seller Discl Avail: 1
Agency Discl Req: 1
Possession
Close of Escrow: 1
Association Fee Incl
Common Area Maint: 1
Street Maint: 1
Assoc Rules/Info
Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1
No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1
Rental OK (See Rmks): 1
Prof Managed: 1
Sold Info
Loan Type: Cash
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Payment Type: Other
Buyer Concession to Seller: 0
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession to Buyer: 0
Seller Concession $/%: $
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: BASELINE & LINDSAY
Directions: East on Baseline, Right on Nielson, through gate, home is on the Southwest corner of Desert Ct and Nielson.
Geo Lat: 33.373072
Geo Lon: -111.765606
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2013-10-20
Under Contract Date: 2013-10-20
Close of Escrow Date: 2013-12-17
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Santa Barbara/Tuscan
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets; Bidet
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; 2 Master Bedrooms; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Fire Pit
Flooring: Carpet; Stone
Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane; Low-Emissivity Windows
Private Pool Features: Diving Pool; Heated
Spa: Private; Heated
Community Features: Gated
Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in FR
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Hookup; Inside
Basement Description: None
Other Rooms: Family Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn
Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; No Interior Steps; Water Softener Owned; Soft Water Loop; Water Purifier
Technology: 3+ Exist Tele Lines; Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet; Ntwrk Wrng Multi Rms; Security System Owned
Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Playground; Covered Patio(s); Misting System; Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House; Storage
Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Over Height Garage; RV Access/Parking; RV Gate; Separate Strge Area; Side Vehicle Entry
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco; Stone
Roofing: Tile; Concrete
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Natural Gas
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: SRP; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Services: City Services
Fencing: Block
Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; Corner Lot; North/South Exposure
Landscaping: Grass Front; Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back
Horse Features: Bridle Path Access
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint; Street Maint
Existing 1st Loan: Conventional
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Documents
Features List ›
Listing Office:
Infinity & Associates Real Estate
Last Updated: December - 21 - 2025
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