New Construction Homes for Sale in Cave Creek, Arizona

Cave Creek is a northern Valley town with a strong Western identity, wide-open desert and a lot of horse properties. It sits north of Phoenix and Scottsdale, next to Carefree, and is a popular pick for buyers who want space and a country feel. These are the newest homes for sale in Cave Creek that the MLS listing data marks as new construction. That can include homes that are move-in ready, homes under construction and homes to be built, and availability changes quickly.

Why Bring Your Own Realtor to a New Build

The sales agent you meet at a new-home community works for the builder, and their job is to represent the builder's interests, including its prices, contract and timeline. That is a very different role from a Realtor who represents you as the buyer.

Many builders will pay a commission to a buyer's agent under their own published policy, but the rules differ by builder, and many require your agent to be registered on your first visit, before you sign anything. If you have already visited a community without an agent, ask the builder about its policy before you go further, and don't sign anything until you have talked to me.

As your advocate, I can help you compare builders and communities, review the contract and any addenda, ask the right questions about incentives, upgrades, lot premiums, HOA dues and closing timelines, and negotiate on your behalf. I'm a strong negotiator, and I keep negotiating until the keys are in my client's hands.

About Builder Incentives

Builders commonly advertise incentives such as interest rate offers, closing cost help, design credits or price adjustments on certain homes. These offers change often, usually have conditions, and may require using the builder's preferred lender, so ask for the details in writing and compare them with the price and terms you could get elsewhere. Call me at 602-483-4665 and I will help you compare what is currently offered.

Cave Creek new construction: questions people ask

Which builders are building new homes in Cave Creek right now?
Nexstar Homes lists its Forest Pleasant community, near Cave Creek Road and Forest Pleasant Place, as now selling. It offers homesites of one acre or more with three floor plans of roughly 4,000 to 5,000 square feet. Much of the other new construction in Cave Creek is custom homes or small groups of homesites, so the builder lineup changes often. If you are shopping for land, see my Cave Creek acreage homes.

Can I drill a private well for a new home in Cave Creek?
Often you can, as a state "exempt" well with a pump of 35 gallons per minute or less. You file a Notice of Intent to Drill with the Arizona Department of Water Resources before drilling, a licensed well driller does the work, and the authority to drill lasts one year. State law limits new exempt wells close to some municipal water systems, and the Town's Code of the West warns that a well permit does not guarantee you will find water.

How do I get a building permit for a new home in Cave Creek?
You apply to the Town of Cave Creek through its online permitting portal or by email, since paper plans are no longer accepted. The Town says an Arizona registered civil engineer is needed for all single-family homes. Contractors need a Town business license and a Registrar of Contractors license number, and owners may act as their own builder on residential permits.

How close to a wash can I build in Cave Creek?
There is no single set distance, because the Town's plan reviewer decides based on the wash's size, its flow and the condition of its banks. The Town advises staying away from major washes, and for larger washes a civil engineer must design erosion control. To check floodplain status, start with FEMA flood maps or ask the Flood Control District of Maricopa County for a floodplain determination.

What fire-safety rules apply to a new home in Cave Creek?
New homes need a driveway that emergency vehicles can use and a residential fire sprinkler system. The Town's access rules require a turnaround when the house sits more than 150 feet from the road, with a minimum drive width of 12 feet. The Town also urges owners to keep defensible space by clearing weeds, brush and leaves near the home.

Learn more in my Moving to Cave Creek guide, browse my new construction homes guide, or compare all my Greater Phoenix city guides. Call Terry Day at 602-483-4665.

Newest New Construction Homes in Cave Creek

$3,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7088248 MLS ⋅ 4,110 SqFt.

Discover the pinnacle of modern desert luxury in this exquisite single-story residence perched on a premier hilltop lot in Echo Canyon Estates, just minutes north of the heart of Cave Creek. With a private entrance and a backyard oriented for breathtaking Arizona sunsets, this thoughtfully designed home captures panoramic mountain vistas and the serene beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Encompassing 4,110 square feet of living space plus a 1,316 square foot 4 car garage (6,266 total square feet under roof), the open-concept layout seamlessly blends elegance with everyday functionality. 4 generously sized bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom and expansive walk-in closet (4th bedroom optional) Dedicated home office/flex space ideal for remote work or creative pursuits Convenient powder room Gourmet chef's kitchen flowing into an expansive great room anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace Refined dining area with built-in wine cellar Luxurious primary suite offering captivating saguaro forest views, an oversized walk-in closet with washer/dryer setup, and a spa-like bathroom featuring a walk-in glass shower Professionally decorated with premium finishes throughout include designer cabinetry and high-end details selected for lasting beauty and comfort. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool with sunken spa, covered patio areas, and endless panoramic sunset views from the backyard, primary suite, and living spaces. An optional covered cabana enhances the outdoor entertainment experience. Ideally situated less than 5 minutes from vibrant downtown Cave Creek; with its charming shops, galleries, restaurants, and Western flair and only 30 minutes from the upscale dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of North Scottsdale. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert while remaining close to everything. Estimated completion: Fall 2027 Buyer has the option to select interior finishes before December 31, 2026 3D virtual tours of similar models and drone video of the development available upon request Use 42240 N Sierra Vista Dr to locate the development. This is more than a home; it's a refined desert lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Experience the exceptional opportunity of a hilltop residence designed for panoramic views, modern luxury, and effortless living in one of the most desirable settings in the Cave Creek area. By Creeker Development.

6751 E Morning Star Road, Cave Creek

$2,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7083685 MLS ⋅ 4,067 SqFt.

This is a new build, starting now. Photos from previous home in North Scottsdale. This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is designed for comfort and luxury, ready for its new owner to select options they desire. Available upgrades black aluminum windows, iron entry door, large fireplace and a spacious kitchen with a massive island, quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line upgraded appliances. All bedrooms equipped with walk-in closets and private bathrooms. Large master bath featuring a large entry, standalone tub, and double sinks. Elegant 8' doors throughout and soaring high ceilings with Energy-efficient spray foam insulation, and expansive north-facing backyard.

6317 E Skinner Drive, Cave Creek

$5,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7080906 MLS ⋅ 4,812 SqFt.

ELEVATED, CAPTURING BREATHTAKING 360-DEGREE VIEWS! Just shy of 5 privately gated parcel, this newly completed Modern nest offers a by-design desert landscape, surrounded by Mountains and Sunset views. Timeless- design interiors and refined modern-ranch-style exteriors. A perfect multi-generational setup, split floor plan, multiple 1/2 baths, fireplaces, game room, back kitchen, pantry, a generous-size DETACHED GUEST HOUSE, with its own full kitchen, living, dining, bedroom, and side parking. The DBL WIDE and LONG temperature-controlled RV GARAGE offers a Full Bath and Office/4th BR and can accommodate parking for a boat along with an RV. Between your everyday 3-car air-conditioned garage and RV garage, 8 vehicles can be parked without adding lifts, all by its fully paved motor court. You may retrofit the RV Garage to an artist studio, Gym, Theater, or Golf Simulator room. The grounds allow for horse facilities, a greenhouse, pickleball or a sports court. This resort-style yard offers multiple covered patios, a multi-level pool; minutes from the eclectic western town of Cave Creek and upscale Scottsdale attractions, while offering the ultimate in seclusion; car collectors and horse enthusiasts enjoy an unparalleled combination of amenities and privacy.

7632 E Grapevine Road, Cave Creek

4352 E Forest Pleasant Place, Cave Creek

$1,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7076105 MLS ⋅ 4,034 SqFt.

Discover the 4034 floor plan & all it has to offer. The kitchen boasts luxurious finishes, such as, stainless steel WOLF appliances, SUBZERO Fridge, upgraded 42'' upper cabinets w/ crown molding, ample countertop space & a large center island. The adjacent informal dining area provides a comfortable & convenient space. The great room is filled with natural light, CUSTOM Fireplace Accent Wall & a sliding glass door lets in even more. The homes boasts plenty of room for everyone w/ a guest living area w/ separate entry & a bonus/game room. The spa-like primary bathroom includes a a frameless glass shower, dual-sink vanity, a soaking tub, & a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered patio. ESTIMATED completion Oct/Nov.

4352 E Forest Pleasant Place, Cave Creek

$2,449,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7075595 MLS ⋅ 4,180 SqFt.

Luxury new construction on an expansive acre+ homesite, showcasing custom finishes and sophisticated desert design throughout. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate features a dramatic open great room, chef's kitchen with premium appliances, oversized waterfall island and custom cabinetry. A striking 100'' TV media wall with linear fireplace anchors the living space. The Primary Suite offers a spa-inspired wet room and oversized closet. Walls of glass opens to outdoor living with travertine patios, resort-style pool and covered pergola. Front and rear covered courtyards, installed camera/security system, gated front courtyard entry and 4-car garage complete this exceptional estate.

30323 N 66th Street, Cave Creek

6525 E Cave Creek Road Unit 201, Cave Creek

$1,235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7074642 MLS ⋅ 2,380 SqFt.

Hidden Rock at Cave Creek, is a distinctive community known for its breathtaking mountain views and unforgettable desert sunsets. Within this carefully planned community, our thoughtfully designed condos are uniquely zoned ''Work & Play,'' offering residential living with the added flexibility for approved commercial use, allowing flexibility for today's modern lifestyle. Unit 201 is our model, is offered fully turnkey and furnished, including furniture, window shades, and even kitchen essentials such as pots and pans. As you enter, your gaze is immediately drawn to the great room, which features a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace beneath soaring two-story ceilings. The kitchen is equally impressive, with a spacious waterfall island, Bertazzoni appliances, a wall of cabinets, pantry and elegant lighting fixtures that carry throughout the home. Double glass doors lead to a private patio with a BBQ and fire pit, perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located by the stairs, a powder room adds ease when hosting guests. Upstairs, a loft/flex space opens to a walk-out balcony, while the two bedrooms each feature ensuite baths and a private balcony to take in sweeping mountain views, ensuring comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Custom finishes are found throughout the home, with textures and materials thoughtfully selected to complement the elevated yet flexible lifestyle that Hidden Rock offers. All units are insulated with quiet rock insulation for noise dampening and fire resistance. The community also offers a pool and spa with a covered seating area and fire pit, providing residents a place to relax and socialize while enjoying the stunning surroundings. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, live-work space, or lock-and-leave retreat, the condos at Hidden Rock offer a rare combination of design, versatility, and location, within walking distance of downtown Cave Creek's restaurants, shops, and hiking trails.

6525 E Cave Creek Road Unit 201, Cave Creek

6525 E Cave Creek Road Unit 101, Cave Creek

$1,195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7048407 MLS ⋅ 2,380 SqFt.

Hidden Rock at Cave Creek, is a distinctive community known for its breathtaking mountain views and unforgettable desert sunsets. Within this carefully planned community, our thoughtfully designed condos are uniquely zoned ''Work & Play,'' offering residential living with the added flexibility for approved commercial use, allowing flexibility for today's modern lifestyle. As you enter, your gaze is immediately drawn to the great room, which features a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace beneath soaring two-story ceilings. The kitchen is equally impressive, with a spacious waterfall island, Bertazzoni appliances, a wall of cabinets, walk-in pantry, and elegant lighting fixtures that carry throughout the home. Double glass doors lead to a private patio. Conveniently located by the stairs, a powder room adds ease when hosting guests. Upstairs, a loft/flex space opens to a walk-out balcony, while the two bedrooms each feature ensuite baths and a private balcony to take in sweeping mountain views, ensuring comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Custom finishes are found throughout the home, with textures and materials thoughtfully selected to complement the elevated yet flexible lifestyle that Hidden Rock offers. All units are insulated with quiet rock for noise dampening and fire resistance. The community also offers a pool and spa with a covered seating area and fire pit, providing residents a place to relax and socialize while enjoying the stunning surroundings. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, live-work space, or lock-and-leave retreat, the condos at Hidden Rock offer a rare combination of design, versatility, and location, within walking distance of downtown Cave Creek's restaurants, shops, and hiking trails.

6525 E Cave Creek Road Unit 101, Cave Creek

6525 E Cave Creek Road Unit 303, Cave Creek

$1,229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7010269 MLS ⋅ 2,380 SqFt.

Hidden Rock at Cave Creek, is a distinctive community known for its breathtaking mountain views and unforgettable desert sunsets. Within this carefully planned community, our thoughtfully designed condos are uniquely zoned ''Work & Play,'' offering residential living with the added flexibility for approved commercial use, allowing flexibility for today's modern lifestyle. Unit 303 can be offered fully turnkey and furnished, including furniture, window shades, and even kitchen essentials such as pots and pans. As you enter, your gaze is immediately drawn to the great room, which features a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace beneath soaring two-story ceilings. The kitchen is equally impressive, with a spacious waterfall island, Bertazzoni appliances, a wall of cabinets, pantry, and elegant lighting fixtures that carry throughout the home. Double glass doors lead to a private patio with more than enough space for entertaining. Conveniently located by the stairs, a powder room adds ease when hosting guests. Upstairs, a loft/flex space opens to a walk-out balcony, while the two bedrooms each feature ensuite baths and a private balcony to take in sweeping mountain views, ensuring comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Custom finishes are found throughout the home, with textures and materials thoughtfully selected to complement the elevated yet flexible lifestyle that Hidden Rock offers. All units are insulated with quiet rock for noise dampening and fire resistance. The community also offers a pool and spa with a covered seating area and fire pit, providing residents a place to relax and socialize while enjoying the stunning surroundings. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, live-work space, or lock-and-leave retreat, the condos at Hidden Rock offer a rare combination of design, versatility, and location, within walking distance of downtown Cave Creek's restaurants, shops, and hiking trails.

6525 E Cave Creek Road Unit 303, Cave Creek

$3,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7003472 MLS ⋅ 3,712 SqFt.

Under construction masterpiece in Echo Canyon Estates by Creeker Development and built by Desert Wide Homes, which was inspired by their model home, this home is designed with the exciting addition of expanded room sizes. (Estimated Completion Date: June 2027) Discover the epitome of modern desert luxury in this exquisite single-story residence just north of the heart of Cave Creek. Set privately in the back canyon along a serene creekside in a peaceful cul-de-sac end of the road lot on a generous 4.5-acre parcel. This thoughtfully designed home will capture panoramic mountain vistas and the serene beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Encompassing **3,712 sqft** in the main house (thanks to our increased room sizes for even more spacious living). The open-concept layout will seamlessly integrate elegance and everyday functionality, featuring **4 generously sized bedrooms**, each with a private en-suite bathroom and expansive walk-in closet, plus a convenient powder room and a dedicated home office ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The heart of the home will be the gourmet chef's kitchen, flawlessly flowing into the expansive great room anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance to gatherings year round. Adjacent, a refined dining space will showcase a built-in wine fridge, perfect for entertaining family and friends in style. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, a peaceful sanctuary offering captivating saguaro forest views, an oversized walk-in closet design with a washer/ dryer setup, and a spa like bathroom complete with a walk-in glass shower. Premium details will abound, from designer cabinetry and high-end finishes throughout to the oversized **four-car garage** for ultimate convenience. Step outside to your private resort style backyard oasis: a sparkling pool with sunken spa, surrounded by breathtaking panoramic sunset views and the tranquil sounds of nature enhanced by the creekside setting. Ideally located less than 5 minutes north of vibrant downtown Cave Creek, with its charming shops, galleries, restaurants, and Western flair, and only 30 minutes from the upscale dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of North Scottsdale. Experience this exceptional property concept firsthand 3D virtual tour of similar models available, and drone video of the development upon request. This is more than a home it's a refined desert lifestyle waiting to be embraced by you. **Check GPS - Use 42240 N Sierra Vista Dr to locate development**

6553 E Morning Star Road, Cave Creek

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