Cave Creek, Arizona, is a quaint town nestled in the Sonoran Desert, known for its rich history and vibrant cowboy culture. Established in 1870 by soldiers from Fort McDowell and later developed due to gold mining in 1873, Cave Creek is named after the natural cave near the creek where the town was founded. The town's landscape is dominated by stunning desert scenery, offering a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and horseback riding through conservation areas such as Spur Cross Ranch and Cave Creek Regional Park. These areas are not only beautiful but also rich in history, featuring Hohokam ruins and petroglyphs. Culturally, Cave Creek maintains its Western heritage with attractions like Frontier Town, where visitors can experience a slice of the Old West. The town also hosts numerous events, including the annual Cave Creek Rodeo Days, showcasing traditional cowboy sports and festivities.

Cave Creek currently has 284 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,526,678.87, 14 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $660,907.07, 13 condos for sale with an average list price of $431,514.62, and 81 lots for sale with an average list price of $772,333.31. The average annual property tax for Cave Creek is $2,332.39.