About this home

Ready to live the dream? Welcome to Rigel Ranch: a rare private equestrian estate for the true horseman set across ten pristine, fully fenced acres in one of Cave Creek's most coveted settings. Framed by sweeping mountain vistas and open desert, the beautifully reimagined main residence and charming Southwestern guest casita offer quiet comfort after long days in the saddle. Thoughtfully designed for both horse and rider, the grounds feature a sophisticated 18-stall barn, lighted and irrigated main arena, secondary arena, and covered round pen with sprinklers, along with multiple corrals, horse casitas with individual runs, a large shop, and private pool & spa. With direct access to preserved desert trails, the property delivers space to ride, train, and live in rhythm with the land. THE MAIN RESIDENCE: Fully remodeled, the main residence encompasses roughly 2,400 SF, 5 bedrooms plus an office, 4 1/2 bathrooms, an extended 2-car garage with temp-controlled storage, a fenced & heated private pool and spa, a private yard, and an extensive covered patio. No detail was overlooked, with brand-new cabinetry, quartz countertops, wood-look tile flooring and baseboards, a cozy brick fireplace, stainless appliances, Sonos surround sound, and new security equipment. Plus, a brand-new roof, HVAC, and water heater in 2022. THE GUEST CASITA: Offering true Southwestern charm, this 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom, roughly 650 SF casita is finished with unique Saltillo tile, a kitchen with white oak cabinetry, and a fully fenced yard. THE BARN: Simply described as 18 stalls, the barn is truly a showstopper. Finished with pavers and featuring ten 12' x 12' stalls & eight 12' x 16' stalls, other amenities include an immaculate tack room, refrigerated supplement room, office, sophisticated fan & mister system, soaring ceiling height, and central access to the main arena, round pen, and horse casitas. THE ROUND PEN: The 60' covered round pen offers an apex roof, mister system, and lights. THE MAIN ARENA: The 160' x 200' arena offers show lights and sprinklers with three large corrals nearby. THE SECONDARY ARENA: The 80' x 130' arena is perfect for dressage and offers three nearby shady corrals. THE HORSE CASITAS: Nine 16' x 24' horse casitas with individual 75' runs and water. THE DETACHED SHOP/GARAGE: The lighted 2,000 SF metal shop offers automatic roll-up doors, included Kubota tractors and equipment, and compartmentalized storage for hay. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: City water, landscape lighting throughout the property, two large onsite water storage tanks, extensive welded pipe-rail fencing, a two-car carport, and additional covered parking. Buyer to independently verify all material information, including but not limited to the square footage, size, and age of all structures and improvements.

Facts and features

Schools

• Lone Mountain Elementary School

  elementary · K-6 · 1.5 mi

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• Cactus Shadows High School

  middle · 8-12 · 1.6 mi

  10

• Annunciation Catholic School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.5 mi

• Sonoran Trails Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 3.6 mi

  4

• Desert Willow Elementary School

  elementary · K-6 · 1.0 mi

  8

• Evit Cactus Shadows High School

  high · 10-12 · 1.6 mi

Price history

• Oct 15, 2026 · Price Changed$4,500,000
• Jul 10, 2026 · Listed$5,000,000
• Jun 1, 2021 · Sold$2,300,000
• Apr 27, 2021 · Price Changed$2,300,000
• Apr 21, 2021 · Price Changed$2,780,000
• Nov 27, 2020 · Listed$2,900,000
• Sep 28, 2012 · Sold$650,000
• Sep 20, 2012 · Relisted$650,000

Tax history

• 2025$3,982 tax · $145,649 assessed
• 2024$3,911 tax · $145,648 assessed
• 2023$3,721 tax · $153,148 assessed
• 2022$3,624 tax · $108,050 assessed
• 2020$3,716 tax · $101,750 assessed
• 2018$3,462 tax · $67,340 assessed
• 2017$3,344 tax · $62,390 assessed
• 2016$3,298 tax · $49,410 assessed

Home value

$4,259,959

• Quantarium$4,259,959

Where it is