Wittmann is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, located about 35 miles northwest of central Phoenix along U.S. Route 60. With a population of 684 as of the 2020 census, Wittmann offers a rural lifestyle that contrasts with the urban sprawl of the Phoenix metropolitan area, though it is still considered part of this broader region. The town was originally known as "Nadaburg," a name derived from combining the Spanish word "Nada" (meaning nothing) and the German "burg" (meaning castle), reflecting its initial sparse development. Wittmann's history includes ambitious but unrealized plans for dam projects in nearby Box Canyon, aimed at providing irrigation and hydroelectric power, spearheaded by Joseph Wittmann and his wife Eleanor van Beuren Wittmann. Today, Wittmann is characterized by its agricultural roots, with the community's economy historically tied to farming, particularly the growth of dates, citrus, grapes, alfalfa, lettuce, and cantaloupes during the 1930s. The area's climate is classified as hot desert, offering residents and visitors a chance to experience Arizona's desert beauty, with opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and horseback riding amidst the scenic desert landscapes. Additionally, the town's close-knit community is celebrated through various local events that showcase its Western heritage.

Wittmann currently has 123 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $608,922.46 and 187 lots for sale with an average list price of $209,087.06. The average annual property tax for Wittmann is $1,169.63.