Carefree AZ 1250+ Sq. Ft. Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7055837 MLS ⋅ Carefree Velvet Shadows SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wow! This extraordinary estate truly has it all. Situated on over an acre in a private, quiet setting with stunning mountain views, this exceptional property offers space, versatility, and resort-style living. Highlights include a 37-ft RV garage, a detached 1,150 sq ft guest house with its own driveway and garage, a 3,443 sq ft main residence with a 1,085 sq ft garage and additional storage room, and a beautiful resort-style pool surrounded by lush landscaping creating your own private desert oasis. Even better--the solar lease is paid in full. Perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or a potential home office or hobby space, this rare property offers flexibility and privacy while still providing convenient access to nearby amenities. nearby amenities. The main driveway leads to

8944 E Lazywood Place, Carefree

$1,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7054040 MLS ⋅ Reserve At Tranquil Trail Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience Arizona luxury living in the prestigious gated community of Reserve at Tranquil Trail. Perfectly positioned on a sprawling ¾-acre homesite, this stunning residence captures breathtaking panoramic mountain views & unforgettable Arizona sunsets. Thoughtfully designed with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a private office & an oversized 3-car garage, this home offers an ideal blend of elegance & comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases leather-finished granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances & exceptional prep space for entertaining. Beautiful tile flooring flows throughout, while a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point in the great room. Step into your resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling heated pool, expansive outdoor living areas & endless views that make every day feel like a vacation. Ideally located just minutes from the renowned Sun Dial Plaza, where upscale dining, shopping & entertainment await.

37087 Ne Greythorn Circle, Carefree

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7052689 MLS ⋅ Carefree Rolling Hills Unit 3 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

A Home Unlike Any Other. A Work of Art Designed for Living. Welcome to one of Carefree Rolling Hills' most extraordinary residences-where timeless architecture, contemporary design, and breathtaking desert landscapes come together in perfect harmony. Originally crafted with enduring slump block construction, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully reimagined by its current owner into a sophisticated modern retreat. Every detail has been carefully curated to create an environment that is both visually stunning and remarkably livable. At the heart of the home is an impressive 1,000-square-foot great room-a dramatic, light-filled space designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Multiple conversation areas, flexible dining arrangements, soaring ceilings, and expansive walls of glass create an atmosphere that is both intimate and grand. The luxurious primary and guest bathrooms have been completely transformed with sleek contemporary finishes, featuring elegant zero-entry walk-in showers that combine beauty with accessibility. Two interior gas fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. The oversized three-car garage is a dream for collectors, hobbyists, or car enthusiasts, complete with its own HVAC split system and extensive built-in storage. The expansive site also offers exceptional flexibility, with room to add a detached garage, guest casita, studio, or private retreat to suit your vision. Step outside and experience the magic of the Sonoran Desert. Spectacular sunsets paint the sky each evening as panoramic views stretch across Black Mountain and the Continental Mountains, creating a backdrop that changes by the hour and never grows old. With an annual HOA of just $60, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of architectural distinction, privacy, room to and exceptional value. Located only minutes from the charming shops, galleries, restaurants, and events of downtown Carefree and Cave Creek, you'll also enjoy immediate access to world-class golf, scenic hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, and nearby boating on Lake Pleasant. This is more than a home--it is a statement of design, a sanctuary for entertaining, and a one-of-a-kind desert residence for those seeking something truly exceptional, your search ends here.

9545 E Romping Road Unit 90, Carefree

$1,075,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7052672 MLS ⋅ The Boulders SubDv. ⋅ PENDING Status

Nestled along the golf course within the much-loved guard-gated community of The Boulders, this charming Southwestern residence captures the essence of desert living with breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views. Warm architectural details, including soft adobe lines and inviting outdoor spaces. Inside, the home features an updated kitchen and rare butler's pantry - designed for both style and functionality - with modern finishes, high end appliances, and a seamless flow into the main living areas--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Expansive windows and glass doors frame the dramatic mountain backdrop, filling the home with natural light. Split floorplan boasts a generous guest suite and a primary suite that opens to the oversized patio offering a spa retreat as well as

1204 E Mesquite Drive, Carefree

$624,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7051926 MLS ⋅ Village At Carefree Conference Resort SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BLACK MOUNTAIN VIEWS, THREE PRIVATE PATIOS & THE CHARM OF CAREFREE LIVING! This upper-level townhome offers light-filled living with hardwood flooring & soaring ceilings. The main living area is anchored by an electric fireplace & sliding door to one of the private balconies, while the dining area is filled with natural light from a skylight above. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with white cabinetry, newer appliances (2020), abundant storage & a custom-built wall pantry. A half bath adds extra convenience. Storm view doors at the front entry & balcony maximize both the views & the natural light. The spacious primary suite features dual closets, an ensuite with dual vanities, soaking tub & separate shower, plus access to a private balcony. The oversized guest suite includes a separate den, ideal for a home office, reading nook or potential third bedroom. Rarely found, this home offers three private outdoor spaces, including an expansive North facing upper deck patio perfect for entertaining, enjoying Black Mountain views & taking in Carefree's peaceful desert surroundings. Located within a gated community & access to a pool, spa & clubhouse just moments from downtown Carefree's restaurants, bars, local boutiques, art shows, cactus gardens, Sanderson Ford Stage & the famous Sundial. Enjoy nearby hiking at Black Mountain & Spur Cross, the charm of neighboring Cave Creek's cowboy culture, live music & equestrian lifestyle, plus quiet evenings, dark skies & temperatures that are often noticeably cooler than Downtown Phoenix.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit C21, Carefree

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7051179 MLS ⋅ Velvet Shadows 3 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Some addresses you buy. Stardust Lane, you escape to. Tucked into the high Sonoran Desert where Carefree earned its name, this 3,541-square-foot retreat trades traffic noise for coyote song and streetlights for the darkest, starriest skies in the Valley. Mornings start with saguaro silhouettes and coffee on the patio while the McDowells turn pink. Evenings end under a sky so clear the street name finally makes sense. Inside, three bedrooms and three baths live large, windows pull the boulder-studded landscape into every room, so the desert isn't your view, it's your co-star. The primary suite feels large & comfy. And when you do want civilization, you're minutes from Carefree's town center- coffee roasters, galleries, & wine bistros. see now before someone claims the stars!

36802 N Stardust Lane, Carefree

$9,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7050149 MLS ⋅ Velvet Shadows SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Single-Level Living for an Ultimate Automotive Collector in search of housing 26 cars. With the ability to double or triple that count by adding lifts. Articulately reimagined for the third time by O'Brien Luxury Homes Architects, where precision in design was awarded. The Main Residence 4,076 sqft • Upper Level at 2,145 sqft of secondary bedrooms and a mezzanine • 950 sqft of Auto Lounge, summing it up to 7,171 sqft of living space. Three (3) individual Garage structures: Garage A) 2,714 sqft, Garage B) 2,080 sqft, plus RV Garage C) at 1,620 sqft, adding up to 7,501 sqft of state-of-the-art garage space; room to add 565 sqft of Casita. All on 2 one-acre lots (Lot #127 and #128) combined is just above 2.2 acres of GOLF COURSE LOT • capturing sweeping views of CONTINENTAL MOUNTAINS. State 48 Contracting is excited to build this boutique home, it's Kitchen/Bar and car-lounge as the centerpiece for each wing to include glass dividers, blending indoors with out; opening the car-lounge between the bays and for ease of access. Each equipped with a wet bar, chic kitchen, and bathroom. Indoor/Outdoor living is key here, it'll live throughout this complex, offering multiple social spaces, a sparkling lap pool, spa, along with an outdoor kitchen and wet bar. The great room will feature a chef's kitchen with an informal and formal dining experience, a glass wine cellar, office, and a spa-style primary suite, all on the main level. Your guest, or auto-manager, can appreciate the second bedroom with its own full bath, like an attached casita on the same level with no steps. On the upper floor, three ensuite guest bedrooms and a family room/game room; a perfect set up for your guests, with their own balcony, overlooking the car collection, the golf course, mountain views, and beyond. This opportunity allows for customization and upgrade needs, unlike any other offering in the valley. Conveniently located by Desert Mountain's Main Gate, minutes from nearby lakes, and private airports. To be built pricing and renderings are subject to change without commitment in place.

9010 E Northview Lane, Carefree

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7046609 MLS ⋅ Colina Of Carefree SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Model perfect and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 1,264 sq. ft. single level patio home offers the ultimate lock & leave lifestyle in the heart of Carefree. Ideally located just steps from Carefree Town Center, you'll enjoy year round festivals, the farmers market, art galleries, boutique shopping, and exceptional restaurants, all within walking distance. Freshly painted throughout, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home showcases a light filled great room with travertine flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings with clerestory windows, plantation shutters, a ceiling fan, and an open dining area with direct access to the private patio. Remodeled chef inspired kitchen with abundant cabinetry, expansive quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace for cooking and entertaining. Both bedrooms feature brand new carpet. The spacious primary suite offers private patio access, a large walk-in closet, and an updated bath with dual sinks, granite countertops, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The guest bath features a new tiled walk-in shower with sleek glass doors. A convenient inside laundry includes a brand new washer and dryer. Relax on your private back patio, offering both sun and shade with beautiful views of Black Mountain. The extended one car attached garage features a tankless gas water heater, storage space, and a dedicated outlet for an electric vehicle charger. The community pool and heated spa are conveniently located just steps away. Surrounded by world class golf, scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, and just a short drive to Bartlett Lake and Lake Pleasant for boating and water recreation, this exceptional home is also less than 45 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Whether you're searching for a full time residence or a seasonal retreat, this model perfect home offers the very best of Carefree living.

37222 N Tom Darlington Drive Unit 11, Carefree

$2,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7046596 MLS ⋅ Carefree Arizona SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the serene Sonoran Desert of Carefree, Arizona, this exquisite estate combines luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views of Black Mountain. The main home features 4 bedrooms (3 with en-suite bathrooms), a chef's kitchen, a movie theater, a gym, and an over-sized 3 car garage. The guest house offers a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and a rooftop deck with stunning views and a fire pit. The backyard is a resort-style oasis with a heated pool, two hot tubs, multiple fire features, and a built-in BBQ station, surrounded by lush desert landscaping. Perfectly located less than a mile from Carefree's shops, restaurants, hiking trails, and world-class golf courses, this property offers the ideal balance of tranquility and convenience.

7624 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7041713 MLS ⋅ Carefree Casas 2 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the perfect lock-and-leave home. This end unit features stainless steel appliances, flooring updated throughout, and a roof and AC system replaced within the last several years, offering peace of mind for years to come. The floor plan was opened up with a wall removed for a more spacious, modern feel. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a newer refrigerator. The spacious primary bedroom offers abundant natural light and a large walk-in closet. Bathroom cabinetry has been freshly repainted. The two-car garage includes built-in cabinets, overhead storage, and a newer water softener system. The covered back patio opens to a small backyard with a gas line and BBQ setup, ideal for outdoor entertaining with minimal upkeep.

37206 N Tranquil Trail Unit 22, Carefree

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7040015 MLS ⋅ Village At Carefree Conference Resort SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Like New Oppurtunity! Used as Vacation stay for many years. Luxury Living in the gated ''Village at Carefree''. Beautiful condo with Luxury appointments thru-out. Furnishings & Decor available. Ground Level with 2 Master Suites and 3 Full Bathrooms. No interior Steps, 1 Car Garage (with Outer Guest Parking). 2 Newer AC Units and Water Heater. Enjoy the Luxury hardware, original decor, furnishings & solid wood doors. Just 3 doors down from the Resort Style Community Pool, Spa and Clubhouse. Priced to sell in great community, Next-Door to Prestigious ''Desert Forest'' Luxury Golfing, Civana Wellness Resort & Spa, and the Popular Skyranch Airstrip.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit A40, Carefree

$717,750

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7036475 MLS ⋅ Village At Carefree Conference Resort SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely remodeled, 2B/2.5B lower-level home at the Village of Carefree-close to golf, dining, shops. art galleries. Live year-round in a resort-like lifestyle. Hardwood floors in the large entryway greet you with a modern contemporary feel. Curated lighting, well-proportioned rooms, complemented by a spacious, bright kitchen, quartz countertops, new S/S appliances farmhouse sink, and breakfast bar flow into an open concept living/dining area. Entertaining made easy with the built-in wet-bar, wine chiller, and wood shelving positioned opposite the fireplace wall flanked by bookshelves. Two full, modern bathrooms; each with walk-in shower, double sinks. Primary bath offers a spa-like environment with soaking tub, heated fog-free mirrors. Three covered patios. One car shared garage space.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit A36, Carefree

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7034881 MLS ⋅ Velvet Shadows 3 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! Nestled on .98 acres in the quiet community of Carefree Shadows, this custom Carefree desert home offers 2,941 square feet of architectural warmth, spacious living areas, and a flexible floor plan. Although older, the home showcases dramatic wood beamed ceilings, rich wood textures, abundant natural light, and a true indoor outdoor Arizona feel throughout. The split bedroom floor plan features expansive living and entertaining spaces including formal dining, a very large family room with a striking rock fireplace, and an enormous enclosed Arizona room overlooking the desert landscape and mature saguaros. North south exposure helps provide balanced natural light throughout the home, while ceiling fans and zoned HVAC add comfort and efficiency. The massive upstairs loft offers exceptional flexibility with built in shelving, vaulted wood beamed ceilings, a full bathroom, and a walk in closet. Ideal as a private office, den, creative studio, media room, or potential future guest suite conversion, the space adds a unique architectural element rarely found in homes of this era. The spacious primary suite includes a large cedar lined walk in closet and generous storage. A separate laundry room and additional storage areas throughout the home provide functionality and convenience. Outside, the property embraces the relaxed Carefree lifestyle with open desert views, mature landscaping, and room to personalize or expand outdoor living spaces. A large fenced and gated side area currently serves as a spacious dog run but could also be adapted for gardening or other protected outdoor uses. A detached oversized shed with electricity and water connection offers additional possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, art studio, future conversion with imagination and vision. Located in desirable Carefree, Arizona with a low HOA fee, this property offers the laid back desert lifestyle the area is known for, with slightly cooler temperatures, star filled night skies, nearby hiking and golf, and the charm of the downtown Carefree area. This is a rare opportunity to own a character filled Arizona home with architectural warmth, flexible living space, and timeless desert appeal.

9033 E Lazywood Place, Carefree

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7034847 MLS ⋅ Ridgeview Estates SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NOW REDUCED $50K! Modern, Minimal & Move-in Ready. Custom contemporary lock & leave luxury masterpiece designed by Tyler Green in gated Ridgeview Estates. This pristine, single-level home features an open floor plan with soaring 14' ceilings & no steps. The thoughtful split layout ensures privacy, separating the primary from 2 guest bedrooms with en-suite baths & walk-in closets. Enjoy multiple dining options with a breakfast room, kitchen island, formal dining & al fresco. The private, fully fenced backyard borders a serene desert wash, with by low-maintenance landscaping & paver surfaces that span both front & back. The garage includes abundant built-in cabinets. Meticulously kept by the original owner, this home is walking distance to Carefree dining, galleries, shopping & entertainme

7067 E Ridgeview Lane, Carefree

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7032714 MLS ⋅ Carefree Rolling Hills 2 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Delightful custom Santa Fe home situated on an elevated acre in an upscale peaceful Carefree neighborhood surrounded by mature saguaros, xeriscape desert landscaping, and stunning mountain views, including iconic Black Mountain. This warm and inviting residence showcases travertine flooring, soaring 12-foot ceilings, beautiful wood and iron accents, decorative pot shelves, a wet bar, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, large island with seating for four, granite countertops, warming drawer, oven with convection/microwave combination, wine cooler, wine rack, glass-front cabinetry, kitchen desk, and abundant storage. An adjoining laundry room includes a utility sink and a walk-in pantry added convenience. The dining room boasts a wet bar, shelving and direct access to large covered patio. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three private bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom and generous walk-in closet. The luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets and access to the back yard and spa, creating a true retreat. A spacious family room and dedicated pool bath provide additional ease of living. Step outside to your resort-style backyard oasis, complete with an oversized diving pool, heated spa, multiple covered patios, built-in BBQ island with bar seating, putting green, flagstone patios, and numerous gathering areas designed to take full advantage of Arizona's spectacular weather and mountain views. The extended two-car garage offers ample room for hobbies and storage, featuring a large air-conditioned workshop/storage room, a huge loft, extra ceiling height suitable for vehicle lifts, and convenient automatic bike lifts. With extremely low HOA dues and a prime Carefree location close to championship golf, fine dining, shopping, hiking trails, and top-rated schools, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Arizona lifestyle. A truly special home not to be missed.

9427 E Here To There Drive, Carefree

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7032520 MLS ⋅ Carefree Arizona SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seeking mountain views near a beautiful upscale town with fine dining just down the road, a large RV garage, pool, on gentle hillside acreage? This is a rare opportunity to purchase a lovely 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom custom Territorial-style home on 1.5 acres, just minutes from the heart of Carefree. The property features a detached 32' x 28 1/2' garage with both double and single garage doors (vehicle lifts available under a separate bill of sale), in addition to the attached 2-car garage. Inside, the home offers a spacious great-room floor plan with stunning mountain views from every window. Two gas fireplaces and beautiful Saltillo tile floors add warmth, character, and Southwestern charm throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, breathtaking mountain views, private exit to the outdoor living areas. Two additional bedrooms complete this wing of the home. A fourth bedroom, with its own separate entrance, is ideal as a private guest suite, home office, or flex space. Two new rooftop HVAC systems installed in 2025. Roof redone is 2021 also has a warranty. The saltillo tile were recently cleaned and sealed but did not change the carpeting so you can add your touch and taste. Outside, enjoy a 400-square-foot covered patio with a built-in BBQ overlooking the sparkling pool, complete with Baja steps, a water feature, and a separate in-ground spa. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for entertaining family and friends while taking in the surrounding mountain vistas and spectacular Arizona sunsets. Just down the road lies the heart of Carefree, offering an array of fine dining, boutique shopping, beautiful desert gardens, and the world's largest Carefree Sundial. Residents also enjoy art festivals, community events, and social gatherings at the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion. The home is conveniently located near world-class golf courses, exceptional mountain biking and hiking trails, and the recreational opportunities of Bartlett Lake and its marina. Come discover why so many people believe Carefree is one of Arizona's most desirable places to call home.

7676 E Nonchalant Avenue, Carefree

$4,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7030160 MLS ⋅ Carefree Plat 3b SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern desert luxury on a private 1.7-acre picturesque homesite in the heart of Carefree. Surrounded by natural desert beauty & striking boulder outcroppings, this exceptional residence blends contemporary design with privacy & refined living.Ideally located near the shops & dining of downtown Carefree & The Boulders Golf Resort & Spa, the home offers both convenience & tranquility. Expansive windows & open-concept living spaces capture stunning views of Black Mountain, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features primarily single-level living, ideal for everyday comfort & entertaining. A sleek modern kitchen anchors the home with designer finishes, premium appliances & LED lighting.''Impressive 6-8-car collector's garage w/ oversized 9'-10' doors.

6816 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree

$710,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7029506 MLS ⋅ Village At Carefree Conference Resort SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

36601 N Mule Train Road #A41, Carefree, AZ 85377 is a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-level residence with 1,970 square feet, wood flooring, quartz countertops, remodeled kitchen and baths, desert and mountain views, and a quiet first-floor location in the gated Village at Carefree community. Located in the heart of Carefree, Arizona, near CIVANA Resort and Spa, downtown Carefree, Cave Creek, hiking, golf, dining, shopping, and scenic Sonoran Desert surroundings, this home is ideal for full-time living, seasonal living, or a low-maintenance Arizona retreat. This light and bright first-floor unit offers a thoughtfully updated interior with no interior steps, a spacious open living area, and a flexible floor plan designed for comfort, privacy, and easy desert living. Th great room features wood flooring, a charming corner fireplace, and a sliding glass door leading to the covered outdoor patio, creating a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The remodeled kitchen has been opened up to improve flow and functionality, with a small wall removed to create a more spacious feel. Beautiful quartz countertops, a sit-up breakfast bar with stone accents, new cabinetry, added wall storage, built-in microwave, dishwasher, disposal, electric range, electric oven, electric cooktop, and refrigerator make this kitchen both stylish and practical. The primary suite is generously sized and offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, his and her closets, dual vanities, a sleek remodeled walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure, and a separate water closet. The split bedroom layout provides privacy for guests, family, or part-time visitors. The second bedroom lives like its own private guest suite, featuring a separate den or office area, kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, remodeled bathroom with frameless walk-in shower, and access to a lovely patio where you can enjoy the Arizona lifestyle. With three full bathrooms, this home offers excellent flexibility for visitors, working from home, or extended stays. Set next to a natural open space area, this building offers a quiet and private setting with beautiful desert and mountain views. The covered patios, wrought iron fencing, desert landscaping, and peaceful surroundings create a true Carefree retreat. Additional features include double pane windows, central air, ceiling fans, programmable thermostat, inside laundry with washer and dryer, high-speed internet, fire sprinkler system, attached garage with cabinets, two carport spaces, shared driveway, and convenient first-floor access. The Village at Carefree is a desirable gated community known for its tranquil desert setting, resort-style amenities, and easy lock-and-leave lifestyle. Residents enjoy a large community pool, heated community spa, biking and walking paths, and a newly remodeled clubhouse used for neighborhood gatherings and community events. The HOA also includes roof repair, roof replacement, exterior maintenance, front yard maintenance, street maintenance, trash, and common area maintenance, adding convenience and peace of mind. Across the street is the newly renovated CIVANA Resort and Spa, a well-known wellness destination that adds to the appeal of this exceptional Carefree location. With nearby access to Carefree and Cave Creek restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, golf courses, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation, 36601 N Mule Train Road #A41 offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, convenience, and Arizona desert lifestyle. Whether you are searching for a remodeled Carefree home, a gated community residence, a seasonal Arizona getaway, or a low-maintenance lock-and-leave property near CIVANA Resort and Spa, this beautifully updated Village at Carefree home is a must-see.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit A41, Carefree

$1,125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7029454 MLS ⋅ Skyranch At Carefree SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the desirable Skyranch at Carefree gated community, this beautifully designed home greets you with 15' high beamed ceilings, clerestory windows and a stunning desert/mountain vista. The old-growth bamboo floors and gas fireplace add ambience to the living and dining areas. The kitchen includes a new Subzero refrigerator and a granite island area perfect for coffee or cocktails, with nearby display shelves and bar storage. The oversized primary suite is a master retreat with its own fireplace and sitting area. The guest room offers access to a private courtyard with a fountain, that is also a perfectly enclosed play space for pets. The extended outside patio features a landscape of specimen desert plants, dramatically lighted at night. A relaxing spa and built-in banquette - afford the ideal spot to entertain, unwind or watch the sunset. Additional highlights include a private sauna in the garage along with 220V service for an electric vehicle. This exceptional home combines comfort, style and tranquility surroundings in a remarkable package. Community amenities include a heated pool and spa, tennis court, dog park and new asphalt roads.

8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 57, Carefree

$690,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7028702 MLS ⋅ Village At Carefree SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Luxury Lifestyle or Investment Property in Sunny Arizona. This beautiful upper Level Townhouse with no interior Steps is fully furnished. Two self-contained Master Bedroom Suites offer excellent Privacy and can be locked off from one another. Upgrade Finishes include Granite Countertops, solid Core Alder Doors and Jetted Tub in the Master Bath. All Rooms open to covered Patios for outdoor Living. The Family Room and Master Bedroom offer beautiful Golf Course Views. Enjoy the spacious Rooftop Patio from the Junior Suite or relax by the cozy Kiva Fireplace. The Clubhouses is close to the Resort Style Community Pool, Spa. This gated Community is close to Shopping in charming Carefree, hiking and biking Trails or the Western Town of Cave Creek and World Class Golf.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit 13D, Carefree

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7025651 MLS ⋅ Almarte SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Nestled on a private corner lot in the heart of Carefree, this beautifully designed single-level home offers the ideal blend of low-maintenance living, privacy, and walkable small-town charm. Located less than half a mile from the Sundial shops and Carefree Twon Center, you're just minutes from local cafés, art galleries, dining, community events, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Carefree and nearby Cave Creek so sought after. Designed with both full-time and seasonal living in mind, the home features a lock-and-leave setup with mature landscaping, a smaller easy-care backyard, and no interior steps. Inside, the open-concept floorplan features wood floors throughout, 10-foot ceilings, and abundant natural light, creating an airy and inviting feel throughout the main living spaces. The split-bedroom layout offers added privacy for owners and guests alike, while the dedicated den/office provides flexible space for working from home. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the great room and outdoor living area, making the home feel comfortable whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. Both bathrooms feature tiled walk-in showers, and the home offers exceptional storage throughout, including built-in cabinetry in the laundry room, additional garage storage, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. A water softener system is also included for added convenience and comfort. The backyard was designed for Arizona living, featuring a covered paver patio, cozy gas fireplace, and exceptional privacy with views of Black Mountain and the surrounding mountain vistas to the north. An ideal setting to unwind and enjoy the sunset after a day of golf, hiking, or exploring the area. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated den/office, and a 2-car garage. Built in 2015, the home offers quality finishes and energy-efficient construction, offering comfort and ease of ownership in one of North Scottsdale's most desirable lifestyle locations. Surrounded by renowned golf courses, scenic desert trails, and the dining and entertainment of Carefree, Cave Creek, and North Scottsdale, this is Arizona living at its best.

20 Almarte Circle, Carefree

$2,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7025272 MLS ⋅ Carefree Ironwood Estates SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exquisite luxury estate in Carefree located within an exclusive gated enclave on a private nearly one-acre cul-de-sac lot. Offering over 5,200 sq ft of refined living, this beautifully upgraded home features spacious ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets, a dedicated fitness room, and elegant finishes throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen showcases premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, built-in ice maker, and seamless flow into expansive living and entertaining spaces with a sophisticated wet bar. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with copper soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets. Resort-style backyard features an oversized pool with grotto waterfall and slide, elevated fireplace lounge, specialty turf, and breathtaking desert sunset views. A rare luxury retreat blending elegance, privacy, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Carefree's most desirable gated communities.

5651 E Villa Cassandra Way, Carefree

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7025118 MLS ⋅ Carefree Foothills SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Single-level living in Carefree Foothills, This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features high ceilings, multiple living spaces, and fresh interior paint, creating a light and inviting feel throughout. Corner-style windows and large picture windows frame the surrounding desert landscape and mountain views, bringing the outdoors in. The kitchen is built for both function and flow with double wall ovens, a 5-burner gas range, and a breakfast bar that opens to the main living areas. Remodeled bathrooms add a modern touch, while the bonus room off of the garage offers flexibility for a home office, gym, or play space. Step outside to a backyard that delivers with mountain views, a beautiful pool with a water feature, travertine decking, and easy-maintenance landscaping for relaxing or to garden.

34611 N Sunset Trail, Carefree

$2,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7023415 MLS ⋅ Cow Track Estates 2 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PANORAMIC VIEWS on 4.6 AC in Carefree! IMPRESSIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL HOME! TWO SEPARATE LIVING AREAS/MASTER SUITES! 4 Bd total (2 Master Suites) /PLUS separate OFFICE/4.5 Bath, 4CG. MAIN LEVEL is Primary Suite/full laundry/1 BR-ensuite & office PLUS-Greatroom Flr plan;Soaring ceilings;cofferred ceilings; 3 Gas FP(in LR/FR/PRIMARY)-Lg Formal Dining area;Wet bar;Eat in kitchen; kitchen bar.Travertine floors, Stainless viking appliances.Walk in pantry.Double ovens; Gas cooktop, Granite countertops, custom finishes throughout! DOWNSTAIRS has spacious LR (no kitchen) 2nd Primary Suite/1 BR -ensuite bath another Laundry room/Walk in Wine Room (not hooked up) Flagstone patios front & back;covered balcony;negative edge pool (heated) & spa.So much more!Solar Panels leased . Great Value Here!

38211 N Sombrero Road, Carefree

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7021813 MLS ⋅ Skyranch At Carefree Phase 2 Lot 9-60 Tr G-L SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own one of the few all en suite 3-bedroom patio homes located in the SkyRanch at Carefree gated community. The third bedroom has exterior access from the patio. Extensively remodeled 2019-2023 including all kitchen and baths, quartz countertops, interior/exterior paint and stucco, HOA mandated exposed metal garage door and gates, updated LED lighting, and all new hardware. The north facing covered patio was remodeled to include AZ cool decking and a gas/wood fired masonry pizza oven. It features a vista that includes the airport runway at distance with an unobstructed view of Continental Mountain as a backdrop. Community amenities include a heated swimming pool and spa, tennis court, dog park and new asphalt roads updated 2025. There is nothing left to do but move in.

8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 38, Carefree

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7020663 MLS ⋅ Carefree Casas 2 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the heart of Carefree, where charm, tranquility, and timeless Southwestern character come together to create a truly special place to call home. There's something about driving into Carefree, you can feel the shift. Slower, more peaceful, almost like a retreat from the everyday. This beautifully situated townhome places you right in the center of it all, just moments from local boutiques, art galleries, dining, and the scenic desert landscapes that define the area. Opportunities like this are rare, whoever secures this home is truly in for a treat. Step inside to soaring 10-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light that fills the space, creating an inviting atmosphere. Tile flooring flows throughout, complemented by a cozy fireplace anchoring the family room. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both comfort and privacy, with elegant French doors enhancing the layout. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an extended dual vanity, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a private water closet. The galley-style kitchen is both functional and charming, offering additional space to sit, gather, and enjoy the natural light pouring in through the oversized window. A private door leads directly to your back patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Located near the community pool and surrounded by all that Carefree has to offer, this home is move-in ready with the opportunity to add your own personal touches. Plus, with an HVAC system approximately two years old, you'll enjoy added comfort and peace of mind.

37204 N Tranquil Trail Unit 24, Carefree

$1,726,450

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7019452 MLS ⋅ Boulders Carefree Unit 1 Replat SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to one of the most refined and comprehensively upgraded residences in the The Boulders Resort & Spa community, this fully reimagined home sits on nearly half an acre, adjacent to the golf course with stunning mountain views, and offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 3,246 sq ft of elevated design and craftsmanship. Soaring 12-foot ceilings in the main living areas and kitchen create an expansive, open feel, anchored by a dramatic 24' x 10' multi-panel sliding glass door system that delivers seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium Monogram appliances including a 48" gas range, built-in microwave drawer, and wine cooler, complemented by custom cabinetry, designer countertops, and under-cabinet LED lighting. A gas fireplace with custom limewash finish serves as a striking focal point within the main living space. Extensive interior upgrades include new hardwood flooring throughout, new drywall, upgraded interior casing and baseboards, fresh interior paint, and designer lighting from Crate & Barrel and CB2, along with LED can lighting throughout. Bathrooms have been fully transformed with custom tile showers, glass enclosures, Delta fixtures, new toilets, and designer limewash wall finishes. Major system improvements provide long-term efficiency and peace of mind, including full electrical rewire, brand new HVAC systems with all-new ductwork, new water heater, and all-new underground plumbing. The casita features elevated ceiling heights and upgraded finishes, offering flexible use for guests, office space, or multigenerational living. A dedicated golf cart garage and oversized 8-foot garage door add functionality for the Boulders lifestyle. The exterior has been completely elevated with full synthetic stucco, a brand new tile roof with elastomeric coating, new paver driveway and golf cart path, custom iron gates, travertine decking with custom railings, and new pergolas on both patios. The professionally designed landscaping includes mature privacy hedges, 55 new plants, turf, and a full irrigation system, and mature Ficus for privacy. Additional highlights include Milgard windows, custom Pinky's Iron Doors, epoxy garage flooring with upgraded LED lighting, and a brand new LG washer and dryer. A rare opportunity to own a truly turn-key, designer-level home in one of Arizona's most iconic resort communities.

1111 Ocotillo Circle, Carefree

$1,330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7018014 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Tucked into the serene high desert of Carefree, this exceptional Santa Fe-style estate captures the essence of Arizona living with breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views in every direction. Set on an expansive 4.5-acre south-facing parcel, the property offers unmatched privacy along with both sun-filled days and stunning sunset views across the desert horizon. A long, welcoming driveway--lined with mature saguaros--creates a dramatic arrival experience, especially at night when the iconic cacti are beautifully illuminated, casting a warm desert glow. Just five minutes from the charming shops, dining, and amenities of Carefree Town Center, the home strikes a rare balance between seclusion and convenience. Designed and built by its original owners, the residence showcases timeless Santa Fe architecture with thoughtful custom details throughout. The 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom open-concept floor plan is designed for both comfort and effortless entertaining, with a spacious great room anchored by a cozy fireplace and seamless flow into the main living areas. High-quality windows and doors frame sweeping views while enhancing natural light and indoor-outdoor living. A beautifully manicured, walled front garden adds charm and privacy, creating a tranquil entry experience. Step outside to discover multiple patio spaces, each perfectly positioned to take in the surrounding scenery, along with an inviting outdoor fireplace ideal for enjoying Arizona's desert evenings year-round. The expansive grounds offer ample space to add a pool and spa, as well as the opportunity to build a detached guest house if desired. A standout feature is the fully functioning private well, providing both household and landscaping water--an invaluable asset that delivers sustainability and significant cost savings. This meticulously maintained, move-in ready home presents a rare opportunity to own a true desert retreat where authentic design, natural beauty, and modern livability come together in one extraordinary setting.

7785 E Celestial Street, Carefree

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7016837 MLS ⋅ Carefree Arizona SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Back on the Market-You will find this home in a beautiful location at the base of Black Mountain's NE side. Sitting slightly higher than the street, the large window at the front of the home has a panoramic view of mountains to the north and the dining room window faces Black Mountain to the SW. This slump block Ranch home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a 3 car garage. It needs some TLC to make it yours. Being in the heart of Carefree offers grocery shopping, quaint shops and an abundance of restaurants in the area plus the Carefree Sundial; a must-see for visitors.

36632 N Never Mind Trail, Carefree

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7016255 MLS ⋅ Carefree Fore SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Set on a 1.6-acre parcel in the heart of Carefree, this private desert retreat offers space, views, and versatility just moments from CIVANA Wellness Resort & Spa and approximately one mile from downtown Carefree. The main residence features an open, light-filled layout with mountain views from the kitchen, living areas, and patio. A flexible floor plan includes three bedrooms--one currently used as a den--and three baths. The kitchen is appointed with newer stainless steel appliances. A 924 sq ft detached guest casita offers its own living room, kitchen, bedroom, washer/dryer, and private patio--ideal for guests or extended stays. Surrounded by natural desert landscape, this property delivers privacy and a relaxed Carefree lifestyle.

8001 E Carefree Drive, Carefree

$630,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7014386 MLS ⋅ Village At Carefree Conference Resort SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOOK AT THIS! Very sought after location in this subdivision! This Condo has absolutely STUNNING VIEWS of mountains and Desert Forest golf course. Inside the condo Luxury meets Comfort. Brand NEW Carpet (Stain resistant and pet friendly too!) ALSO, in next couple of weeks... NEW white shutters will be installed on the windows. Beautiful Fully Furnished w/ 2 very large bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 patios, updated kitchen with new SS Appliances. Bathrooms have new TOTO Toilets. Brand new high end carpet along with brand new white shutters on all the windows. The Arcadia doors have custom white drapes for added privacy. New recessed LED lighting in kitchen and dining room. The list goes on with this beauty.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit D18, Carefree

$819,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7012776 MLS ⋅ Montacino Carefree Condominium SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to refined desert living at its best! Stunning and brightly lit this 3 bd + office + 3 bath townhome in the gated Montacino Villas of Carefree features exquisite, upgraded finishes and gourmet kitchen with French doors leading to a 2nd patio access. The inviting entry with its expansive windows in the family room enhances the gorgeous views surrounding this unit and gives this an incredibly light and airy feel. Upgraded Travertine flooring throughout. All baths have travertine counter tops and the master has a beautiful walk in shower with jetted tub. Walking distance to the Carefree Sundial and shoppes, restaurants and the charming ''downtown'' of Carefree.

7199 E Ridgeview Place Unit 112, Carefree

$2,225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7011432 MLS ⋅ Carefree Arizona SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Experience Classic Carefree Living in this enduring estate, perfectly situated on a 1-1/2 acre cul-de-sac corner lot in the heart of coveted Carefree. Capturing iconic Black Mountain views and pristine desert surroundings, this home has been updated, upgraded and meticulously maintained. Quiet Sky Retreat offers an exceptional main house and separate guest house, providing a perfect place for those seeking a truly tranquil experience. Beyond a meandering garden walkway and private front courtyard entry, the residence immediately sets the tone for refined desert living. Rich architectural details include dramatic tongue-and-groove rafter ceilings, warm wood cabinetry and elegant granite surfaces, creating a timeless yet sophisticated aesthetic throughout. The expansive great room complete with gas fireplace & wet bar flows easily to the updated gourmet kitchen and is thoughtfully positioned to capture panoramic desert and mountain views. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, these spaces open effortlessly to the outdoors. The generous primary retreat offers a private sanctuary, featuring an intimate Kiva fireplace, spacious closet and a beautifully appointed bath. Two additional guest suites are thoughtfully separated, accompanied by a charming powder room. A full length wall of glass along the north side of the home frames the back yard sanctuary, where a heated pool, BBQ pergola and natural desert landscape create a serene and private setting. Panoramic views and vibrant sunset skies provide a stunning backdrop for both lively gatherings and quiet evenings. Just across the front walkway, the independent guest house adds exceptional versatility featuring a spacious living area, well-equipped kitchenette, bedroom space & private bath - ideal for extended stays, multigenerational living or potential income. The property also features ample space for RV parking and desert toys, all set within a natural landscape that defines the Carefree lifestyle. With authentic character, thoughtful updates including new HVAC & roof, flexible living options and unforgettable views, Quiet Sky Retreat offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the easy cadence of Carefree, but only minutes from the buzz of Scottsdale.

36402 N Derringer Place, Carefree

$1,438,145

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7006026 MLS ⋅ Boulders Carefree Unit 4 Phase 1 SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Tucked at the end of a quiet cul de sac in the prestigious guard gated community of The Boulders, this home captures the essence of private desert luxury living. Set on a premium lot with no neighbors behind, the property opens to breathtaking boulder formations and sweeping mountain views that create a truly peaceful and secluded setting. Inside, soaring ceilings and dramatic floor to ceiling windows flood the home with natural light and perfectly frame the stunning desert landscape from the main living areas and primary suite. The open layout feels both spacious and inviting, designed to take full advantage of indoor outdoor living. The kitchen has been elevated with a brand new never used GE Monogram appliance package, offering a true high end culinary experience with top tier finishes and a large island that anchors the space. The primary suite is a private retreat with its own fireplace, expansive windows, and direct access to the backyard. Each additional bedroom offers its own patio access through glass doors, along with walk in closets and full bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for guests or family. Step outside to a resort style backyard where desert landscaping, natural boulder views, and a sparkling pool come together to create an incredible outdoor experience. Multiple patio spaces offer the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy Arizona's year round sunshine in total privacy. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly embraces the beauty, serenity, and lifestyle of Carefree living.

2208 Sagebrush Lane, Carefree

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7005112 MLS ⋅ View Carefree Condominium SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Luxury Carefree Townhome -- Modern Elegance in the Heart of the Desert Experience the ultimate in Carefree living with this luxury like new end-unit townhome, ideally located adjacent to the renowned Carefree Gardens and just steps from charming galleries, boutique shops, restaurants, pubs, local events, and the town center. This 3-bedroom + media room, 2.5-bath residence offers 1,847 sq. ft. of sophisticated design and modern comfort. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring Bosch stainless steel appliances (including refrigerator), a striking stone waterfall island, and sleek contemporary finishes. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with dual vanities, a private water closet, backlit mirrors, a spacious walk-in rain shower tiled to the ceiling, More complemented by a generous walk-in closet. In suite coffee bar, enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunset from the private balcony off the master, or relax on the covered balcony adjoining the media room. Seamless indoor/outdoor living is enhanced by a retractable glass wall that opens to a professionally designed Zen garden complete with a custom water feature, premium cacti landscaping, and ambient lighting that transforms the space into a serene desert oasis. Located directly across from the quiet community pool, spa, BBQ area, firepit, gazebos, and bocce ball court, this is the only residence in the community with a full private driveway. With $116,000 in builder upgrades and an additional $37,000 in designer décor enhancements, this home offers better-than-new, move-in ready and designed for a lock-and-leave lifestyle. Smartly equipped with a Control4 home automation system, this townhome embodies modern luxury and effortless living in one of Arizona's most desirable locations. Most furniture may be negotiated in or out of Escrow.

1 Easy Street Unit 26, Carefree

$786,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7003995 MLS ⋅ Eastwood SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Tucked inside the gated Eastwood community, this single-level, step-free home sits on a premium lot near the community pool. Low-maintenance and easy to lock up and leave, it's a seamless retreat in one of Carefree's most sought-after neighborhoods. The open floor plan features wood-look tile floors, a modern kitchen with a center island and stainless steel appliances, and a flexible den. Walls of glass open to a stunning interior courtyard with a gas fireplace, built-in BBQ, and patio space ideal for entertaining. The backyard is finished with pavers and desert landscaping. Two bedrooms, two baths, a den, and a two-car garage. Furnishings available with a separate agreement.

8712 E Eastwood Circle, Carefree

$1,425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7002605 MLS ⋅ Tranquil Trail Estates SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Beautifully upgraded gem offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths plus a private office/den, situated on a spacious lot with exceptional curb appeal and a paver driveway. Step inside to an immaculate, thoughtfully designed interior that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy stunning views of the beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a spectacular gravity-edge pool, spa, built-in BBQ, outdoor fireplace, and ambient lighting--perfect for entertaining. Integrated indoor and outdoor speaker systems enhance the experience throughout the home and patio. The gourmet chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, complete with double ovens, a built-in Bosch espresso maker, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops. A 120-bottle wine refrigerator adds a luxurious touch for wine enthusiasts. Ideally located within walking distance to the charming shops, galleries, and restaurants of Carefree, this home also offers breathtaking views of Black Mountain.

7531 E Carefree Drive, Carefree

$1,349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6998045 MLS ⋅ Carefree Too SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a private desert retreat in beautiful Carefree, Arizona, set on a nearly 3/4-acre lot with mountain views and spectacular sunset skies, just minutes from the dining, golf, and shopping of North Scottsdale, Arizona and the charm of nearby Cave Creek, Arizona. Recently repainted and thoughtfully refreshed with a modern palette, this single-level home offers 3,052 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a relaxing Arizona room that adds additional indoor-outdoor enjoyment. The backyard is the true highlight--an inviting oasis designed for the Arizona lifestyle featuring a sparkling pool, separate hot tub, expansive patios, and multiple seating areas perfect for entertaining or unwinding while watching the desert sky glow at sunset. Mature desert landscaping and privacy walls create a peaceful setting that feels secluded while still being close to everything. Inside, bright living spaces flow comfortably for everyday living or hosting family and friends, with warm character, natural light, and excellent acoustics throughout. Major system improvements--including a newer roof, variable-speed HVAC system, updated electrical panel work, and new pool equipment--provide peace of mind and a solid foundation for the next owner. With its private setting, spacious lot, and relaxed desert lifestyle, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Carefree while remaining just minutes from the conveniences of North Scottsdale. Arizona room adds additional useable space on top of the 3,052 square footage shown.

7760 E Carefree Drive, Carefree

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6997198 MLS ⋅ Carefree Casas SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Authentic Carefree living in this charming 1,731 sq ft, 2-bed, 2-bath (2 primary suites) 2 car garage townhome in the desirable Carefree Casas. Featuring Spanish-inspired charm with Saltillo tile, a romantic beehive fireplace, and an fenced patio, this home offers a ''secret garden'' feel. This home has Southwest character and Carefree charm. Walkable-located a short walk from the iconic Carefree Sundial, local boutiques, and dining. It's a peaceful retreat situated in a calm, low-traffic neighborhood that captures the quiet majesty of the Sonoran Desert. Make it your full time home or lock and leave. Sparkling community pool and beautifully landscaped grounds. Just replaced entire septic system and had roofer go thru and make sure roof is in great shape. Interior could use some updates Short and Long term rentals allowed and the Town of Carefree has some specific guidelines for it and licensing is required.

37210 N Tranquil Trail Unit 9, Carefree

$1,999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6996923 MLS ⋅ Boulders Carefree Unit 4 Phase 1 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own a custom soft-contemporary estate designed by renowned architect Terry Kilbane, originally built as his personal residence. Recently refreshed, this architectural home blends timeless Southwestern character with refined modern living. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a built-in office with walk-in closet that easily serves as a fourth bedroom. Signature elements include exposed wood beams, dramatic ceiling lines, expansive skylights, and seamless indoor-outdoor living that captures the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Set on two combined homesites backing to NAOS, the property offers exceptional privacy and sweeping desert views within the prestigious Boulders community--moments from world-class golf, hiking, dining, and North Scottsdale amenities.

2304 Fox Tail Trail, Carefree

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6995558 MLS ⋅ The Boulders SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Enduring desert elegance is abundant in this charming Boulders home. Featuring a rare four-bedroom floorplan, this residence offers the flexibility so many buyers seek--perfect for hosting guests, creating a dedicated office, or accommodating multi-generational living without compromise. Warm architectural details set the tone, with soft stucco finishes, subtle vigas. The thoughtfully designed layout flows effortlessly from the open-concept living spaces to the private bedroom retreats, blending comfort and functionality. Multiple private patios invite dining al fresco while taking in desert and mountain views.

1049 N Boulder Drive, Carefree

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6993958 MLS ⋅ Velvet Shadows SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to your Carefree oasis--quiet, private and surrounded by gorgeous natural views. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a fantastic floorplan with a cozy two-way stone fireplace at its heart. Fresh paint inside and out and new carpet gives the home a crisp, updated feel while the circular paver driveway and custom front door add beautiful curb appeal. The gourmet eat in kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a generous island and an elite suite of Sub Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances--ideal for both culinary enthusiasts and effortless entertaining. The backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a new misting system, custom pool cover and electric pool heater. Sitting on 1.23 acres, this property delivers space, serenity, and the true Arizona lifestyle.

8928 E Venus Drive, Carefree

$1,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6992944 MLS ⋅ Tranquil Trail Estates SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Experience timeless elegance in this magnificent Tuscan-style estate, where unobstructed views of Black Mountain create a breathtaking desert backdrop. Perfectly framed by desert landscaping, a paver driveway, and a brick-accented façade, the home welcomes you through a gated courtyard complete with a tranquil fountain and outdoor fireplace--setting the tone for a residence that is truly magnificent in every detail. A grand rotunda entry introduces graceful architectural curves, rich wood accents, soaring ceilings, and striking fireplaces that create an ambiance of supreme sophistication. Stone flooring, beamed ceilings, and a fully integrated audio system with surround sound throughout--including all built-in spaces--enhance both comfort and entertainment. The home is hard-wired for streaming, with Ethernet connections to all current TVs, ensuring seamless modern connectivity. The impressive great room showcases a dramatic brick fireplace, custom media niche, stylish wet bar, and remote blackout shades for effortless light control. An open layout flows into multiple living and dining spaces, including an elegant formal dining room situated across from a climate-controlled wine room--ideal for refined gatherings. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both beauty and performance. All appliances are Viking, including two ovens--one gas and one convection--along with two dishwashers for added convenience. Slab granite countertops, a stone backsplash, rich cabinetry, a large center island with breakfast bar, breakfast nook, double ovens, ice maker, water purification system, walk-in pantry, and generous prep space complete this chef's dream. The luxurious primary retreat offers direct backyard access, a private sitting area, and natural stone flooring throughout. The spa-inspired ensuite features a rain shower, jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, and two custom-designed walk-in closets. Three bedroom suites are located in the main home, each offering comfort and privacy. Just off the courtyard, the private casita provides exceptional flexibility with a luxury bath, kitchenette, and a custom-built king-size wall bed--perfect for hosting guests in style. The resort-style backyard is a private oasis featuring a heated negative-edge pool and spa combination, including a shallow "play pool" area for added enjoyment. Pool equipment, heater, and water features are app-controlled for effortless management. A covered patio with remote sunscreen, built-in BBQ area, outdoor fireplace, and panoramic mountain views create the ultimate setting for entertaining or relaxing under the Arizona sky. Ideally located near the shops, dining, and charm of downtown Carefree, this extraordinary Tuscan retreat blends timeless architecture with modern technology and resort-style living. A true jewel in the desert.

37520 N Tranquil Trail, Carefree

$7,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6991230 MLS ⋅ Carefree - No Hoa SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched majestically on a sprawling 10-acre hillside estate, this 2020 contemporary marvel offers an unparalleled lifestyle defined by architectural brilliance and the raw beauty of the Sonoran Desert. With sweeping views of shimmering city lights, rugged mountain peaks, and Arizona's legendary sunsets, this is more than a home it's a private sanctuary. Architectural Artistry & Design Every inch of this residence reflects meticulous craftsmanship and immaculate care. The interior is a symphony of glass and wood, featuring: Soaring Tongue-and-Groove Ceilings: Adding warmth and volume to the sleek contemporary lines. Walls of Glass: Disappearing boundaries that invite the desert landscape into every room. Gourmet Epicurean Kitchen: A chefs dream featuring a social island with a live-edge wood and granite stone finish, top-tier appliances, and an expansive back pantry. Entertainers Dream: A full-service wet bar and a dedicated view nook make hosting as effortless as it is elegant. Versatile Luxury & Rare Opportunity This estate offers rare flexibility for the discerning investor or homeowner: Development Potential: The pristine 10+ acre lot can be split into two 5-acre parcels, providing a unique opportunity for future expansion or investment. The Casita Suite: One of the four bedrooms is a fully equipped casita, boasting a kitchenette, wine cooler, and a private, expansive sunset patio perfect for multi-generational living or elite guest hosting. Expansion Ready: The oversized 3-car garage is already pre-plumbed and wired for an additional casita or studio. An Outdoor Oasis Designed for the ultimate al fresco lifestyle, the grand patio and exterior grounds rival the world's finest resorts: Infinity-Edge Pool & Waterfall Spa: Seamlessly blending into the horizon. Fire Features: Strategically placed to enhance the ambiance of the starlit desert sky. Multiple View Patios: Whether dining al fresco or lounging by the fire, every vantage point offers a new perspective on Carefree's natural splendor. Property Highlight: This estate represents a rare fusion of 2020 (Certificate of Occupancy) modern construction and "Old Arizona" acreage, offering privacy that is increasingly difficult to find in the luxury market.

39897 N Father Kino Trail, Carefree

$1,305,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6990682 MLS ⋅ Carefree SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Rare 4 acre, buildable estate property in a prime location near downtown Carefree with panoramic mountain views and exceptional expansion potential. Usable acreage allows for adding an RV garage, collector car garage, guest house, casita, workshop, or other structures. Designed by renowned Carefree architect Gerry Jones, this 3,935 square foot home offers 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Originally built in the 1950s and expanded and improved over the past 30+ years, the residence blends architectural character with functional livability. Features include a 35-foot diving pool, fenced for child safety, a large adjacent yard suitable for playground or recreation, full sunshine or shaded patio areas, 2 car garage, privacy, and sweeping mountain views. Ideal for customization, renovation, multigenerational living, car collectors, RV owners, or long term investment in the North Scottsdale & Phoenix foothills of Carefree.

37901 N Tranquil Trail, Carefree

$1,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6988945 MLS ⋅ Reserve At Tranquil Trail Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Wow! Views! Very rare opportunity to own in The Reserve at Tranquil Trail. This spectacular 4 bed, 2.5 bath home sits on an oversized corner lot with impressive desert landscaping & 3 car garage. Stunning interior boasts a library/den/office, bright & inviting living room and dining area. The fabulous kitchen offers SS appliances, espresso cabinets, speckled granite counters, island, and breakfast bar. The primary bedroom retreat has a sliding glass wall that seamlessly connects to the outdoors and a luxurious ensuite with his & her sinks, soaking tub and a bountiful walk-in closet. Stunning backyard offers super private, quiet & secluded patio & a new contemporary pool and spa, built-in grill. True entertainers dream! Walking distance to Carefree shops and restaurants. A must see!!

37143 N Greythorn Circle, Carefree

$2,775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6988263 MLS ⋅ Black Mountain Foothills SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Luxurious 4,894 sq ft single-level custom home with no interior steps features 4 Bedrooms and 4.5 baths, perfectly positioned on a private 1.8-ac hillside lot on the south side of Black Mountain in an exclusive gated community. Designed for exceptional entertaining, this residence offers a spacious great room, walls of windows, a dramatic circular wet bar, and an open gourmet kitchen--all seamlessly flowing to the resort-style backyard. Enjoy an infinity-edge pool & built-in spa overlooking striking boulder outcroppings, with stunning city lights, sunset views, and sweeping mountain vistas. Three gas fireplaces add warmth and ambiance. Outdoor living complete with a built-in BBQ grill and bar. A circular driveway leads to the oversized 1555 sf garage, incl a 36' deep RV garage. See doc tab

6708 E Languid Lane, Carefree

$2,490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6986121 MLS ⋅ Carefree - Black Mountain SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the joy of owning a fully furnished, sophisticated Spanish-style hillside retreat offering breathtaking city lights and mountain views -- including the iconic ''Indian's Toe'' on Black Mountain. Designed for those who appreciate authenticity and craftsmanship, this home captures the true spirit of Arizona living with stone accents, wood-beamed ceilings, hand-carved architectural details, and timeless clawfoot bathtubs. The chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring custom handmade cabinetry, a hand-carved petrified wood island with a copper prep sink, a cozy fireplace, and a 48'' Viking Range range. Entertain effortlessly in the game room with a full bar and dedicated wine storage. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with multiple patios, a fenced pool fram by natural boulder outcroppings and an outdoor shower, plus a rooftop deck perfect for sunsets and stargazing. This is desert luxury at its finest -- warm, refined, and move-in ready for today's discerning home buyer. Located just 2 miles from the charming town of Carefree, 2.8 miles from the western town of Cave Creek, and 18 miles from Scottsdale & the 101 Loop/Pima Freeway.

35035 N Whileaway Road, Carefree

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6983233 MLS ⋅ Wachs Carefree Desert Condominium SubDv. ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome home to Arroyo Montana - a well maintained subdivision within close proximity to the heart of downtown Carefree. This turnkey single-level end unit is being offered furnished. Access the entrance through a southwest facing private courtyard patio. The interior features two large bedrooms, tall ceilings with fans, plantation shutters and sunscreens, an open floor plan, a kitchen with breakfast bar and separate dining area, two beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and a two-car garage. Enjoy the north-facing covered patio off the living room which even features a mountain view. The community is gated and also offers a heated pool and spa. The unit exterior was repainted in 2025, and the roof was re-coated that same year as well. A perfect place for all year or seasonal living.

7402 E Hum Road Unit 13, Carefree

$1,499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6982815 MLS ⋅ Reserve At Tranquil Trail Unit 1 SubDv. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the pinnacle of high-performance luxury in this custom Classic Stellar masterpiece, situated on a quiet & desirable cul-de-sac in the gated Reserve at Tranquil Trail. Unlike mass-produced builds, this home features a signature airtight thermal envelope designed for maximum energy efficiency and climate control. The interior impresses with 12'+ ceilings, travertine flooring, and solid core Alder doors. A chef's kitchen complete with thick granite, custom cabinetry, and a social island flows into a sun-drenched family room. Retreat to the primary suite for spa-like indulgence with a multi-head walk-in shower and private patio access. Two additional guest suites each boast private ensuites for ultimate comfort. Step outside to a backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool framed by breathtaking Black Mountain views. Enjoy the Carefree lifestyle with downtown dining, golf, and shopping just a short walk away. Just a stone's throw from Cave Creek and Scottsdale. Superior High-Performance Build: Classic Stellar's renowned airtight construction minimizes heat gain and energy loss, providing a quiet, dust-free, and eco-friendly environment. Designer Interiors: Features Hunter Douglas window treatments, custom draperies, and premium lighting that accentuates the open-concept layout. Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with thick granite countertops, a stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a massive social island. True Guest Suites: Every bedroom features a private ensuite bath, offering maximum privacy for family or visitors. Outdoor Sanctuary: Low-maintenance paver stones, a spacious covered patio, and a pool designed for sunset gatherings against the Black Mountain silhouette. The "Carefree" Lifestyle: Located in a premium gated enclave, you are steps away from world-class golf, boutique shopping, and fine dining.

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