




485 MOUNTAIN SHADOWS Drive, Sedona, AZ, 86336
About This Home
Imagine a home that feels lighter, a sanctuary where you can let go and find peace. At 485 a unique living experience goes beyond mere space. From it's Modern Euro kitchen and easy care spaces, that foster tranquility and well-being, providing room to live, host, rest, and explore. This lot size allows for expansion should you want a pool and spa area, a guest apartment, an elevated deck with 360°panoramic views, and even room for your own elevated organic garden beds for fresh produce and herbs. Prime location near sugar loaf, thunder mountain, tea-cup, soldiers pass, and other trails, for hiking & mountain biking! Attuned buyers cherish the value of well-appointed space and relish its benefits. Does your life have enough room for less clutter and more of what truly matters? Nestled in desirable West Sedona, 485 Mountain Shadows Drive offers a beautifully updated retreat that embodies the essence of Sedona's allure. This home caters to the modern buyer's desire for simplicity, comfort, flexibility, and an authentic connection to the Sedona lifestyle. As well as beautiful starry skies in the evening. NOTE: The four nighttime sky photos were taken from the back patio, by the owners, these are REAL not AI. This is what a dark sky community makes possible. With its minimalist design, spacious backyard, and convenient proximity to iconic trails and daily conveniences, this home presents a rare opportunity to function as a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave getaway, short-term rental-minded investment, or a combination of these. This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath offering boasts comfortable and efficient livability. Styled with "Less is More" creates a clean, calming, and restorative atmosphere, while abundant natural light and an uncluttered interior flow enhance the overall ambiance. Indulge in the warmth and ambiance of the wood-burning kiva fireplace, or convert it to gas or pellet if your preference leans towards that option. The spacious backyard and patio provide ample space for relaxation, entertaining, and stargazing under the dark sky. Low-maintenance appeal makes this home an ideal choice for full-time living, second-home use, or flexible ownership. Conveniently located near Whole Foods, Starbucks, restaurants, and essential stores like Basha's, Beals, Ace Hardware, and more, this home offers easy access to daily necessities. Furthermore, the absence of an HOA, combined with an attached plus size garage and (4) car off-street parking, adds to the home's appeal. Visitors and owners alike can appreciate the strong lifestyle and short-term rental potential of this location.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Painted,Block,Slump Block
Other
- Builder name: Emil Spacek
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: In Garage
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Non-laminate Counter,High Speed Internet,No Interior Steps,Full Bth Master Bdrm
- Window features: Screens,Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wood,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Gas,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),See Remarks
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 40805031
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic,Red Rocks/Boulders,Trees/Woods,Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: East/West Exposure,Desert Front,Natural Desert Back,Gravel/Stone Front,Gravel/Stone Back
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street,Attached,Garage Door Opener,Extended Length Garage,Direct Access,Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
- Hail
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Yavapai County and Arizona
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,260 | $51,120 |
| Home Insurance | $146 | $1,752 |
| Property Taxes | $280 | $3,360 |
| Electricity | $216 | $2,603 |
| Total | $4,902 | $58,824 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Listed for sale | $849,000 |
| 2025-07-19 | Listing removed | $819,000 |
| 2025-07-09 | Contingent | $819,000 |
| 2025-04-24 | Price change | $819,000 |
| 2025-04-14 | Price change | $829,000 |
| 2025-03-15 | Listed for sale | $839,000 |
| 2022-06-27 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-06-02 | Price change | $849,000 |
| 2022-05-06 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| 2007-02-05 | Sold | $435,000 |
| 2004-11-04 | Sold | $309,430 |
| 1995-05-22 | Sold | $139,000 |
For Sale by Agent
