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Property 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 ...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! Seller is looking to sell property as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5440 E 7 Palms Dr
General
- Price: $593,000
- Taxes: $1,263 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 6962105
- Updated: 1/6/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, RV Gate
Location
- County: Maricopa
- Township: 5N
- 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
- Cross Streets: Carefree Highway/56th Street
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: No Fees
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Water: City Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch,
- Builder: unk
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Composition, Tile, Foam
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1975
- Property Condition: Fixer
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Separate Guest House
Lot Features
- Property View: Desert
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 54,380
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: North/South Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Irrigation Back
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,263
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: 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
- Property ID: 211-46-017-B
- Range: 4E
- Section: 8
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Schools
Schools serving 5440 E 7 Palms Dr
School District:Cave Creek Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Black Mountain Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ 33606 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85266 | PK-6 | 0.6 mi |
Cactus Shadows High School 5802 E. Dove Valley Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85266 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Sonoran Trails Middle School 5555 East Pinnacle Vista Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085 | 7-8 | 4.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5440 E 7 Palms Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/31/2025
Listed
$593,000
618.79%
MLS
8/31/1988
Sold
$82,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5440 E 7 Palms Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,263
2%
$56,710
4%
2024
$1,242
4%
$54,570
1%
2023
$1,189
2%
$54,220
21%
2022
$1,165
—
$44,910
44%
2022
$1,165
-11%
$31,220
6%
2021
$1,307
1%
$29,450
8%
2020
$1,289
3%
$27,330
3%
2019
$1,250
4%
$26,550
5%
2018
$1,203
4%
$25,230
2%
2017
$1,160
1%
$24,670
2%
2016
$1,153
6%
$24,170
9%
2015
$1,091
8%
$22,250
16%
2014
$1,009
-4%
$19,210
-3%
2013
$1,051
—
$19,830
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5440 E Seven Palms Drive, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (MLS# 6962105) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5440 E Seven Palms Drive is currently listed for $593,000 and was received on December 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 5440 E Seven Palms Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cave Creek? You can browse all Cave Creek real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

