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$815,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7034881 MLS 2,981 SqFt.
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

$800,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 6861327 MLS 2,283 SqFt.
Exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offering 2,283 square feet in the heart of downtown Carefree. This thoughtfully designed floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a spacious loft, and an office nook, providing flexible living space ideal for work, media, or guests. The open-concept main living area connects seamlessly to a chef's kitchen appointed with quartz countertops throughout, full-height backsplash, custom European-style cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances including a SubZero refrigerator and 48'' Wolf range. A waterfall-edge island anchors the kitchen, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. Architectural details include steel/cable stair rail accents, coffered ceilings, and showers tiled to the ceiling. Sliding glass doors open to covered patios and view decks, offering natural light and desert surroundings. Additional highlights include upgraded flooring, double gas line at the rear patio for BBQ and firepit, iWired smart home system, and a private two-car attached garage. Community amenities include a heated pool and spa, ramada gathering areas with BBQ grills and fire pit, Bocce Ball, and a Chip & Putt area -- all within walking distance to Carefree's dining, shopping, and seasonal events.

1 Easy Street Unit 5, Carefree

$375,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7020663 MLS 1,571 SqFt.
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

$775,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6956620 MLS 2,350 SqFt.
This custom home sits on an elevated one-acre+ lot (el 2,712) capturing sweeping mountain views from the moment you step inside. Located in an upscale neighborhood surrounded by million-dollar homes, the setting offers privacy and room to add value--including plenty of space for a pool or guest house. The spacious living room welcomes you with high ceilings, a corner fireplace, and large windows that frame the natural beauty of the desert and mountains beyond. The adjoining dining area flows into the generous kitchen and breakfast nook, all sharing those wonderful views. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and natural light enhanced by overhead skylights. A warm and inviting den with a wet bar opens to the expansive front patio--an ideal spot to unwind, entertain, and take in the breathtaking sunsets Carefree is known for. The split primary suite is exceptionally large, offering peaceful mountain vistas, custom walk-in closet, a walk-in shower, jetted tub, and a private toilet room. Two additional bedrooms also enjoy beautiful views and share a spacious second bathroom with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and private toilet room. A separate guest half bath is conveniently located off the main living areas. Outside, a circular driveway and an oversized 928 sq ft 3-4 car garage offers ample room for a boat, workshop space, or recreational toys\ reflecting the timeless Arizona lifestyle of space, freedom, and comfort. An additional 682 sq ft of covered patio and porches gives plenty of outdoor space to sit back and relax. This home blends traditional charm with generous living spaces in a setting that truly celebrates the surrounding desert and mountain landscape. All just minutes from the charming towns of Carefree and Cave Creek, known for their Western spirit, wonderful restaurants, art galleries, and boutique shops. Outstanding golfing, hiking, and mountain biking trails are close by. Enjoy darker skies, cleaner air, and nearby lakes Bartlett and Horseshoe as well as the Verde River for outdoor adventures. Situated within the excellent CCUSD school district with convenient shopping nearby. This house has an approved and certified septic system and has Carefree water (which is very well run and not too expensive). Annual HOA fees are only $60 adding further peace of mind. Come experience the beauty, peace, and promise of living in Carefree.

9520 E Romping Road, Carefree

$445,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7046609 MLS 1,264 SqFt.
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

$1,200,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 7016255 MLS 3,661 SqFt.
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

$1,000,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6970312 MLS 2,203 SqFt.
Signicant price reduction. Lower price per square foot than ALL sales in the last 2 years. Way lower! Motivated seller wants an offer! This is the original model home for this popular community with two unique master bedrooms! And the end unit has lots of space! One bedroom has access to a stunning private courtyard patio with outdoor kitchen and living area, the Master has a private entrance with a security door to the pool and backyard. There's also a large dedicated office space in the Great Room. Private pool area screened by natural vegetation and with mountain views. Soaring fireplace with stacked native stone, From the Sub Zero with glass doors, to private wet bar, Guest patio in the front with separate entry. A showcase residence you'll be proud to own! See the video tour

8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 61, Carefree

$1,400,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6949178 MLS 3,431 SqFt.
Welcome to your private desert sanctuary in the heart of Carefree. Set on nearly an acre in the prestigious Sentinel Rock Estates, this distinguished 4 bedroom, 3 bath Southwestern Territorial home showcases sweeping Black Mountain views from one of the community's most secluded and sought-after lots. Architectural detailing, soaring ceilings, and an open concept kitchen and great room create bright, versatile spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The backyard lives like a resort with a saltwater pool, fireplace, built-in BBQ cabana, and expansive covered patios perfect for enjoying spectacular Arizona sunrises and sunsets. The floor plan includes a private entrance suite ideal for guests, clients, multi-generational living, or a dedicated home office. Additional highlights include a roof replacement completed in 2022 and a three car garage offering generous storage. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and galleries in downtown Carefree, yet worlds away in peace and privacy, this home embodies the balance of elegance, comfort, and desert tranquility that defines the Carefree lifestyle.

5830 E Restin Road, Carefree

$1,800,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6996923 MLS 4,202 SqFt.
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

$1,054,625
2 Beds 3 Baths 7052672 MLS 2,257 SqFt.
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

$1,450,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6916873 MLS 4,205 SqFt.
From cowboy boots to candlelit dinners — this Carefree escape is where desert magic meets everyday luxury. Perched in the Black Mountain Foothills, mountain views wrap around you while a Pebble Tec pool, bubbling spa, and fire-lit courtyard set the scene for unforgettable nights. Inside, it's all about living big: Sub-Zero fridge + freezer drawers, wine bar, Café dishwasher, and a master suite that spoils with dual closets, fireplace, and a spa shower built for five-star living. Every bedroom has a walk-in closet, plus there is a spectacular office with gorgeous mountain views for work-life balance. Private, gated, and just minutes from Carefree's dining, wine, art, and festivals — this isn't just a home, it's the lifestyle you've been chasing. *House is being sold with all furnishing

6505 E Old Paint Trail, Carefree

$629,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 6806375 MLS 2,798 SqFt.
Lovely and spacious remodeled townhome steps to the center of Carefree. This serene home has 3 ensuite bedrooms, plus a loft office, a bonus game room with a treehouse-like view, and an upscale powder room. Top of the line appliances, as well as incredibly upscale plumbing fixtures, not to mention a heated master bath floor & steam shower. Luxuriate inside or relax on the pretty patios. Also an oversize 2 car garage & tons of storage. Originally a model & larger than the other units. Also enjoy Pickleball, Bocce ball, or the Basketball court, along with a heated pool and spa. Checkout the community firepit with sweeping views. Feel the pride of ownership quality in this turn-key home. Most of the furniture is available separately.

7438 E Hum Road Unit 101, Carefree

$1,438,145
3 Beds 3 Baths 7006026 MLS 2,938 SqFt.
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

$2,537,500
4 Beds 5 Baths 6975356 MLS 4,139 SqFt.
Set in the heart of Carefree, this exceptional estate offers a private desert sanctuary where timeless design, modern comfort, and resort-style living come together seamlessly. This stately home and separate 950sq ft GUEST HOUSE are positioned on a sprawling 1.6-acre lot. The property is framed by sweeping mountain views and expansive desert vistas, delivering breathtaking sunrises and glowing sunsets that transform each day into a memorable experience. Impeccably manicured grounds feature mature desert gardens and soaring palm trees, creating a tranquil yet impressive setting ideal for both intimate moments and large-scale entertaining. Designed with hosting in mind, the outdoor living spaces center around an inviting pool, generous lounge areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen - perfect for sunset gatherings, celebrations with family and friends, or relaxed evenings under the desert sky. The home has been thoughtfully and completely remodeled to preserve its original character while incorporating refined, modern finishes throughout. A private guest casita just steps from the pool offers ideal accommodations for visitors, while the primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath designed for rest and rejuvenation. With no HOA, exceptional privacy, and a peaceful, quiet setting, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle defined by elegance, space, and effortless entertaining in one of Carefree's most desirable locations.

7468 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree

$1,275,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6988945 MLS 3,400 SqFt.
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

$1,330,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 7018014 MLS 2,729 SqFt.
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

$1,726,450
4 Beds 5 Baths 7019452 MLS 3,246 SqFt.
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

$2,225,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 7011432 MLS 4,362 SqFt.
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

$695,500
2 Beds 3 Baths 6837562 MLS 1,847 SqFt.
Well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering 1,847 square feet in the heart of downtown Carefree. This thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a versatile loft and dedicated office/den, providing flexible space for work, media, or guests. The open-concept main living area flows into a designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops, full-height backsplash, custom European-style cabinetry, and premium Bosch stainless steel appliances. Contemporary steel/cable stair rail detailing enhances the architectural appeal, while large sliding glass doors open to a covered patio and dual view decks, bringing in natural light and desert surroundings. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with shower tiled to the ceiling. Additional highlights include upgrad tile and carpet, gas line at the rear patio for BBQ and fire pit, and a private two-car attached garage. Community amenities include a heated pool and spa, ramada gathering areas with BBQ grills and fire pit, Bocce Ball, and a Chip & Putt area -- all within walking distance to Carefree's dining, shopping, and seasonal events.

1 Easy Street Unit 6, Carefree

$750,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 7025651 MLS 1,705 SqFt.
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

$1,325,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 6953999 MLS 4,108 SqFt.
Beautiful Carefree property with no HOA, offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and a remodeled detached casita. The home features wood-look tile flooring, beamed ceilings, a fireplace, and an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, roll-outs, refrigerated drawers, double ovens, a pot filler, and a large 9x12 walk-in pantry. Enjoy a full-length covered patio with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ area, and heated pool. The property includes an RV garage with electric hookup and 7 total garage spaces. Recent updates include a new roof, newer HVAC components, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated septic equipment, new gutters, and upgraded patio flooring. Additional highlights include a private office, fenced yard areas, and a separate observatory.

36801 N Long Rifle Road, Carefree

$543,200
2 Beds 2 Baths 6962277 MLS 1,451 SqFt.
Charming one level elevated Patio home offers the Carefree lifestyle with incredible 180 degree views! Walking distance to Heart of Carefree with dining, shopping, farmers markets, art shows is a 2 minute walk away! Offering 2 bedrooms 2 bath and 2 car garage with tons of natural light with clerestory windows and high ceilings.Beautiful fireplace in living room with patio doors leading to huge patio with incredible views of mountain ranges north east and south all looking over Carefree. Community pool right behind unit. HOA includes exterior and roof maintenance as well as garbage and water. New AC 2020 This is a perfect lock n leave lifestyle that allows you to Enjoy everything Carefree has to offer!

37300 N Tom Darlington Drive Unit F, Carefree

$644,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6952775 MLS 1,970 SqFt.
Stunning upper-level condo with no interior steps and a full 13.5-ft wall of patio doors showcasing exceptional mountain, desert, and golf course views—among the best in the community. The main unit offers an open living area, two baths, a primary suite with patio access, stainless steel kitchen appliances, newer vinyl windows, and a large laundry room with a walk-in pantry. The junior suite features a private entrance, new vinyl flooring, a second primary suite, a living room that can function as a third bedroom, a kitchenette with convection oven, stainless sink, full refrigerator, and a full bath—ideal for guests or flexible use. Located in a gated community across from Civana Resort and just steps from the heated pool, spa, and clubhouse. See video in the photos tab.

36601 N Mule Train Road N Unit D16, Carefree

$578,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6894438 MLS 2,084 SqFt.
A+ exceptional one-of-a-kind total remodel in the heart of downtown Carefree within walking distance to picturesque and historic Spanish Village. The warm and delightful kitchen boasts attractive quartz counters, stained Butternut cabinets, Spanish tile deco backsplash, S/S appliances, an abundance of recessed lighting and a deep basin sink. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed and appointed to create three separate works of art with a rich palette of colors and materials. The sizable great room is anchored by a Kiva gas fireplace which leads out to your private rear covered poolside patio. The bedrooms are impressively large with vaulted ceilings. The master has an adjoining well lit bonus room(art space, office, yoga Shala) that looks out over the pool area. Other exceptional features include: powered roller shades throughout, new carpet, neutral 18" porcelain tile in all the right places, a wide and deep garage with work bench and a loft storage area. Small detailed highlights include: Spanish tiles on the stair risers, a flagstone entry landing, a gas line to the back covered poolside patio and tons of closet space everywhere. Furnishings acquired individually to fit each space and amplify the selected appointments. All furnishings available under separate bill of sale. This is a special property and the very highest caliber one stop shop purchase!

7438 E Hum Road Unit 103, Carefree

$860,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6945237 MLS 2,485 SqFt.
This low-maintenance desert retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience within the prestigious gated golf course community of The Boulders. Tucked away on a quiet circle, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and all one level living, this is a fabulous opportunity for a lock and leave or a grand prospect to add your own thoughtful touches. Open kitchen with breakfast bar seating, formal dining room features patio with dramatic views of Black Mountain and boulder outcroppings. Living room has wood burning fireplace and vaulted ceilings with handsome wood detail. Laundry room with storage and 2 car carport. Patio dining in the front courtyard with charcoal BBQ and sweeping mountain views. Delightful steppingstone pathway leading to heated community pool and spa.

1103 Ocotillo Circle, Carefree

$1,000,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6993958 MLS 2,799 SqFt.
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

$1,500,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 6930248 MLS 4,012 SqFt.
This quality-built home offers a blend of pleasing amenities, effortless livability, and stunning views that stretch from the desert floor to the city lights beyond. All is set in a desirable Carefree/Cave Creek community. Welcoming entry greets you with soaring ceilings and seamless sightlines through elegant living spaces to a lush outdoor retreat. Bask in glittering city lights from your patio. The gourmet kitchen and breakfast nook overlook the sparkling pool and spa, with a dedicated pool bath. A spacious family room flows effortlessly outdoors. The split floor plan offers all en-suite bedrooms, ideal for hosting. Freshly painted interiors, a formal dining room, and a private office complete this stunning residence--capturing the essence of elevated Arizona living.

5921 E Leisure Lane, Carefree

$1,425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 7002605 MLS 2,813 SqFt.
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

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