5440 E SEVEN PALMS Drive, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (MLS# 6962105)

5440 E SEVEN PALMS Drive, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

$593,000

220 power + water at open air welding shop

enclosed laundry room between main home and guest home

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,900 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 54,380 Status: Active

Current Price: $593,000 Last Modified: 12/31/2025

Description

Desert Oasis Awaits: A Rare Artistic Haven in Cave Creek. Nestled on over 1.2 lush acres in the heart of Cave Creek, this extraordinary property is a true sanctuary—an enchanting oasis amid the Sonoran Desert's rugged beauty. Once the prestigious backdrop for the renowned *Hidden in the Hills Art Exhibition* and proudly featured as a standout garden in *Phoenix Home & Garden* magazine, this homesite captivates with its vibrant, mature landscape that's nothing short of breathtaking. Imagine wandering through your private botanical wonderland, home to an impressive collection of specimen plants and cacti: 21 towering mature saguaros standing sentinel, three massive Arizona organ pipe cacti, a rare 10-foot boojum tree, striking Stetsonia, Mexican agave, fruitful kumquat.see MORE section

Supplements: ...grapefruit trees, and so much more. Every corner bursts with life, color, and texturea living masterpiece that feels worlds away from the ordinary. Perfect for the creative soul, visionary artist, hands-on maker, or aspiring urban farmer, this sprawling, verdant retreat offers endless possibilitieswith **no HOA** to restrict your dreams! Unleash your imagination in the open-air welding studio equipped with 220 power and water, relax under various shaded structures, tend to the enclosed vegetable and herb garden, display treasures in the dedicated sculpture gardens, or restore the charming old barn to its former glory. The solidly built single-level home, crafted from durable block construction, is a renovator's delight brimming with potential. It features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an expansive unfinished 600 sq ft daylight basement ready for your custom touch, a separate occupied studio apartment (ideal for guests, roommate income, or multigenerational living), and an enclosed 2-car carport that can effortlessly revert to a full garage. In the sought-after Cave Creek market, properties like this are extraordinarily rareespecially under $600,000. This may well be the **only** one offering this much land, privacy, creativity, and untapped opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of desert magic that inspires every day. Come step into your future oasis!

More Information MLS# 6962105

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $593,000 Status: Active Current Price: $593,000 List Date: 2025-12-31

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 46 Legal Description (Abbrev): SE4 SW4 SE4 NE4 EX S 40F EX BEG SE COR SE4 SW4 SE4 NE4 TH W 165.94F TH N 80F N 18D 09M E 103.23F TH Assessor's Parcel #: 17 Assessor Parcel Ltr: B Tax Municipality: Cave Creek Taxes: 1263 House Number: 5440 Compass: E Street Name: SEVEN PALMS St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Cave Creek State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85331 Zip4: 5179 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 211-46-017-B Subdivision: SE4 SW4 SE4 NE4 EX S 40F EX BEG SE COR SE4 SW4 SE4 NE4 TH W 165.94F TH N 80F N 18D 09M E 103.23F TH Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 2 Half Bathrooms: 0 Approx SQFT: 1900 Price/SqFt: 312.11 Approx Lot SqFt: 54380 Approx Lot Acres: 1.248 Guest House SqFt: 200 Horses: N Builder Name: unk Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District High School District: Cave Creek Unified District Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School High School: Cactus Shadows High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: No Planned Comm Name: CAVE CREEK town limits Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 1 Marketing Name: Desert Oasis-rare retreat Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 2 # Bedrooms: 3 Total Bathrooms: 2 Year Built: 1975

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 8 Township: 5N

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Block: 1

Const - Finish

Other (See Remarks): 1

Roofing

Composition: 1 Tile: 1 Foam: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings Text: 1

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Ranch: 1

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm: 1

Additional Bedroom

Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1

Add'l Property Use

See Remarks: 1

Fireplace Features

Wood Burning: 1 Fireplace Family Rm: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Dining Area

Breakfast Room: 1

Heating

Other: 1

View

Desert: 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Gas Range: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Fix-Up Needs Repair: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: Y

Other Rooms

Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1 Separate Workshop: 1

Basement Description

Interior Entry: 1 Walk-Up Access: 1 Unfinished: 1 Block: 1 Storage Space: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Wrought Iron: 1 Partial: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Separate Guest House: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1 Septic-In & Connected: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 2 Garage Spaces: 2

Parking Features

RV Gate: 1 RV Access/Parking: 1

Foundation Details

Block: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Conventional: 1

Property Description

North/South Exposure: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Desert Back: 1 Irrigation Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Other Structures

Barn(s): 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

None: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Carefree Highway/56th Street Directions: From Carefree Hwy, go south on 56th St then west on Seven Palms to home on the north side. Geo Lat: 33.792474 Geo Lon: -111.963716

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: See Remarks Architecture: Ranch View: Desert Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Additional Bedroom: Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Wood Burning; Fireplace Family Rm Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Spa: None Dining Area: Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Range; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included Basement Description: Interior Entry; Walk-Up Access; Unfinished; Block; Storage Space Foundation Details: Block Other Rooms: Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Separate Workshop Interior Features: Fix-Up Needs Repair Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House Other Structures: Barn(s) Parking Features: RV Access/Parking; RV Gate Construction: Block Const - Finish: Other (See Remarks) Roofing: Composition; Tile; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Other Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron; Partial Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Irrigation Back Showing Notification Methods: Text Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Conventional New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

Room Information

Living Room Level: First

Documents

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Listing Office: Strawberry Realty

Last Updated: December - 31 - 2025