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$1,399,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 6961858 MLS 3,118 SqFt.
No HOA, 1.62 private acres, a detached casita, and breathtaking Black Mountain views-- Carefree desert living at its finest. Surrounded by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert, this thoughtfully designed property offers an exceptional blend of privacy, space, and versatility--ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Expansive windows frame the natural landscape, fill the home with light, and create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. It features Sub-Zero refrigeration, Jenn-Air six-burner gas cooktop, dual islands, walk-in pantry, and abundant prep and storage space. The detached casita with its own private garage provides a flexib space for guests, multigenerational living or a home office. Outdoors, enjoy a resort-style pool with solar pool heating, a dedicated full pool bath, and multiple patio areas designed for taking in spectacular Arizona sunsets and star-filled skies. *The rooftop solar panels are used exclusively to heat the pool and are not connected to the home's electrical system. With no HOA, you'll enjoy a level of freedom and flexibility rarely found in the area. All of this is conveniently located near the dining, shopping, golf, and amenities of Carefree and North Scottsdale, while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere of a private desert retreat. Although the home is located on Cave Creek Road, it is set well back from the street, creating a surprisingly quiet and peaceful setting that feels far removed from passing traffic. A truly unique opportunity to own a property where space, views, privacy, and lifestyle come together beautifully.

7917 E Cave Creek Road, Carefree

$2,600,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 6961233 MLS 4,477 SqFt.
Stunning Santa Fe Estate with Panoramic Black Mountain & City Light Views Discover an absolutely breathtaking custom-built hillside estate perched on 1.6 acres in Black Mountain Foothills, one of Carefree, Arizona's most prestigious gated communities. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends authentic Southwestern charm with luxurious modern living. Grand Arrival & Living Spaces: A meandering walkway through pristine desert landscape, adorned with majestic Saguaros, leads to a welcoming courtyard featuring a stone fountain and kiva fireplace. Step through custom knotty alder doors into the family room, where rustic elegance comes alive with new hardwood floors, a striking stacked stone fireplace, and a wet bar. Viga beams and Latillas enrich the ceilings above, while expansive windows frame spectacular mountain, city light, and desert vistas stretching to the southern horizon. Primary Suite Retreat: The spacious primary suite offers a serene sanctuary with a cozy fireplace, dual spa-inspired ensuite bathrooms (each with separate water closets), and matching cedar-lined walk-in closets providing luxurious his-and-hers accommodations. Thoughtful Design Throughout: The well-appointed kitchen delights home chefs with generous counter space and abundant storage, all while showcasing captivating Black Mountain views. A thoughtful split floor plan places guest accommodations away from the primary suitetwo bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms, including one with private patio access. The flexible 4th bedroom adjacent to the primary suite serves perfectly as an executive office or additional guest room. Resort-Style Outdoor Living: The south-facing backyard is your private elevated oasis, designed for the ultimate Arizona lifestyle. Entertain on the full-length covered patio with stunning Black Mountain views to the north, then cool off in the sparkling pool or relax in the bubbling spa. Impeccably landscaped grounds showcase magnificent Saguaros in both front and back yards, while the elevated positioning provides unobstructed sight lines to the Valley's iconic peaks, spectacular sunsets, and mesmerizing city lights. Premium Finishes: Art gallery-style custom lighted niches, authentic architectural details, and a spacious 3+ car garage with epoxy floors, custom storage built-ins, and direct kitchen access complete this exceptionally designed north-south oriented property. This rare offering combines breathtaking views, authentic Southwestern architecture, and resort-caliber amenities with Carefree Arizona's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle. This isn't just a houseit's your forever home. Make it yours today.

34877 N Ridgeway Drive, Carefree

$1,675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6960466 MLS 3,160 SqFt.
An EXCEPTIONAL 3 Bed / 3 Ba 3160 SF Carefree home, crafted by award-winning builder J.P. Malone, offers a rare blend of quality, character and serenity on .89 acres. The front desert courtyard frames picturesque Black Mountain views, while the entry foyer reveals a stunning desert-inspired backyard oasis. The living room features rich wood ceiling beams and adjoins an elegant formal dining room. Alpine granite and quartz surfaces add refined sophistication. The upgraded kitchen and baths showcase premium finishes and top appliances, including Sub-Zero, Miele, and Bosch. A hand-crafted three-way Kiva fireplace warms the Kitchen, Breakfast Nook, and Family Room. Covered patio tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, outdoor fireplace, and built-in BBQ overlooks newly renovated heated Pool & Spa. Beautiful Study with inspiring Desert and Black Mountain views to the North is adjacent to a Guest Bath and could be a third Bedroom. Flex Room with small window in Owner's Suite ideal for additional closet space, exercise room or small office. The immaculate 3-car garage features a storage closet with built-in Cabinetry and Wi-Fi enabled garage door openers. Carefree Mountain Estates is a gated enclave of 64 lots with Santa Fe inspired custom homes set among stunning mature desert landscape with Majestic Black Mountain views. Conveniently located to Schools, local Shopping, Fine Dining, nearby Recreation, numerous Music Venues and the local YMCA Gym. A pristine property that you will not want to miss!

35078 N Sophora Drive, Carefree

$1,550,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6958946 MLS 3,027 SqFt.
The essence and patina of this stunning Mediterranean sanctuary simply cannot be replicated with new construction. Set well back from the road on a saguaro-studded 1.31-acre garden, this 3,027-square-foot single-level residence offers an exceptional 1,600 square feet of fully finished garage space. Rich textures and warmth flow throughout the home, highlighted by manganese Saltillo flooring, soft architectural arches, and dramatic natural stacked stone anchoring the family room. Every update and expansion has been completed without compromise, with exceptional attention to materials, craftsmanship, and timeless design. The kitchen is both beautiful and highly functional, featuring custom walnut cabinetry with generous storage, quartzite countertops, and premium appliances . A wood sliding door creates effortless indoor-outdoor flow to the shaded rear covered patio, opening to a spectacular negative-edge pool with swim-up table and bench, complemented by a shaded grass area. Lovingly updated and expanded by the current owner since 1994, the home reflects decades of thoughtful stewardship. Natural stacked stone walls frame the entry courtyard, accented by curated specimen cacti and desert foliage. The rear yard, pool, gas exterior fireplace, and built-in barbecue create a private sanctuary ideal for quiet evenings, sunset vistas, and distant city-light views. A rare and valuable bonus is the fully insulated and finished 21' x 50' RV garage, capable of accommodating a Class A motorhome or extensive toy collection. The main garage is over 25 feet deep and easily accommodates a full-size extended-cab pickup, while additional slab parking provides space for six or more vehicles. The floor plan is exceptionally versatile, offering two separate living areas, four bedrooms plus a den, and a dedicated exercise room. One bedroom features separate exterior access and could easily function as a guest or mother-in-law suite. The primary suite is a private retreat with its own exterior access, a spacious bath with soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. All major systems are current, including new AC units installed in 2023 and fully updated kitchen and bathrooms. The pool has been impeccably maintained since new and functions as such. Homes of this caliber are seldom available.

36228 N Placid Place, 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

$3,875,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6943833 MLS 7,347 SqFt.
Experience unmatched luxury and craftsmanship in this extraordinary custom estate perched on the slopes of Black Mountain, offering sweeping views of the Continental Mountains and the Arizona desert landscape. This remarkable home features seven fireplaces throughout, creating warmth and ambiance in every space. Among the many highlights are three luxurious bedrooms with private ensuites, each complete with private sitting rooms, and walk-in closets, perfect for multi-generational living or hosting extended guests. The massive great room is designed for entertaining, featuring two gas fireplaces, one with a striking water feature, as well as a built-in bar and a horseshoe island with comfortable seating that flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen. The kitchen is a true masterpiece, showcasing Sub-Zero refrigerators, a 60-inch Viking gas range with six burners and a grill, and an open layout perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. From the great room, step out to a spacious view deck that highlights breathtaking mountain vistas. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring a fire display on the walk-out patio, a built-in BBQ area, a heated pool and spa with a waterfall, and built-in gas patio heaters, making this home ideal for year-round enjoyment. The home also includes a four-car garage with additional storage and space for golf carts or recreational toys, an elevator for convenience, and an owned solar energy system that enhances efficiency. Built with a combination of materials and layout, the home showcases durable quality and architectural character. Pavers and beautiful hardscape landscaping enhance the curb appeal, while copper accents and custom solid core doors throughout highlight the home's fine craftsmanship. From its elegant architectural elements to its functional design, this home is a masterpiece that will captivate architectural enthusiasts. Truly a one-of-a-kind estate, curated for sophistication, comfort, and timeless beauty, offering eye-catching architecture, unique design elements, and panoramic views that will take your breath away.

36631 N Peaceful Place, Carefree

$2,158,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6943566 MLS 3,333 SqFt.
Set on a private, 1.6 acre lot, which captures the essence of Carefree living—space, views, and quiet.From its elevated setting, the home enjoys sweeping desert and mountain views that shift beautifully throughout the day.The surrounding landscape creates a true sense of privacy, with room to breathe & enjoy the natural setting.The home is designed to embrace its surroundings, with abundant natural light and sight lines that keep the views front and center. The layout offers a thoughtful balance of open living spaces and comfortable private areas, making it equally suited for everyday living or entertaining.A 3 car garage provides excellent functionality for multiple vehicles, storage, or hobbies—an important feature for buyers seeking both convenience and space.It's not just a home— it's a lifestyle rooted in the beauty and calm of Carefree. Property Highlights 3,013 SF main residence " 3 Bed " 2.5 Bath 320 SF custom-built casita with private entrance 3+-car garage with extra storage Unobstructed Black Mountain views from multiple rooms Updated wood & tile flooring throughout the home Custom kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, stainless appliances convection oven & Granite counters Expansive picture windows capturing natural light & desert scenery Private pool, covered patio, outdoor BBQ area Mature desert landscape for a true Sonoran experience This home delivers the serenity, charm, and beauty that define Carefree livingjust minutes from art galleries, dining, hiking trails, and all the character of this beloved town.

37202 N Holiday Lane, Carefree

$1,000,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 6943490 MLS 1,819 SqFt.
One of a kind single family home backing to the 15th fairway at the Boulders CC. This very well may be the best lot in all of the Boulders. Located on a very quiet and private cul-de-sac lot. It is adjacent to a huge common area and actually feels like you are living on well over an acre. Enjoy your favorite evening beverage while you soak in the beautiful sunsets from your front patio area. Mornings you can enjoy your coffee on the back patio or screened in Lanai. The wildlife will amaze you. You also have your own private solar powered stream in the serene backyard. This home has been recently extensively updated in a harmonious soft southwest neutral palette with smooth textured drywall, updated bathrooms, kitchen, cabinets, granite, alder doors, woodwork, flooring..... lighting fixtures, Low-E glass Anderson windows and sliding doors. The list goes on and on...Walk inside and you will see before you the perfect great room layout. Cozy up to the gas-powered stacked stone fireplace. A spacious kitchen with all new appliances, upgraded cabinetry, stone work and granite countertops. The master bedroom is split and has it's own exit to a private back patio with garden. His and her vanities in the master bath, oversized walk-in shower with dual heads and a wonderful custom built out walk-in closet. Mechanicals include a Trane 16 seer AC, gas furnace, and water heater in 2019 as well as new stucco in 2020. The garage has a new epoxy flooring and an abundance of storage cabinets. Extensive landscape work with an underground drain system completes the setting for this lovely home. There are two community pools and one of them is located only a block away. The Boulders Resort offers golf, restaurants, spa, pickleball, tennis and recreational facilities with additional membership.

1820 Eagle Claw Drive, Carefree

$1,850,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 6940280 MLS 5,138 SqFt.
Nestled in the foothills of the Sonoran Desert, Casa Sevilla is more than a residence—it's a work of art. Set on five acres of elevated land where the horizon stretches endlessly, this Spanish-Moroccan inspired estate is surrounded by the quiet majesty of Black Mountain, Elephant Butte, and Desert Mountain. Here, each sunrise and sunset composes its own masterpiece, bathing the desert in shifting tones of color. A serene courtyard welcomes you into a world that balances warmth, craftsmanship, and soul. Inside, a wall of glass reveals a breathtaking panorama of pool, patio, and mountain silhouettes. The home's interior celebrates heritage through hand-carved Moroccan doors, intricate tilework, and scrolled archways that turn every corridor into an experience. The heart of the home its expansive chef's kitchen was designed for connection and creativity. Custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and artisan details mingle seamlessly with stainless appliances and premium surfaces. Beyond, a series of intimate living areas invite conversation, reflection, and celebration. The primary suite commands sweeping views of Black Mountain and features a luxurious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and a walk-through closet that feels like its own retreat. Each of the home's four bedrooms offers private comfort, while the lower-level entertainment room provides scale and versatility for gatherings both grand and casual. Outdoors, the spirit of the desert takes center stage. A vast covered patio wraps around the heated pool and spa, framed by synthetic grass and a wood-burning firepit that glows under the desert night sky. Ascend to the show-stopping 360-degree rooftop deck, an unforgettable perch for fifty guests, where the day begins with sunrise and ends in starlit stillness. Completing the estate is a detached 720 sq ft guest house with full kitchen, living, dining, and bedroom, ideal for family, guests, or hosting as a refined retreat. With horse privileges and five acres of rare privacy, Casa Sevilla stands as a sanctuary of timeless design and soulful living, crafted not just to be seen, but to be experienced.

7823 E Celestial Street, Carefree

$1,399,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 6938176 MLS 3,180 SqFt.
Beautiful home nestled on a peaceful & gorgeous cul-de-sac lot with amazing mountain views complete serenity & privacy a must see. This stunning Santa Fe-style retreat home that showcases timeless charm & gorgeous desert elegance! The home welcomes you with natural desert landscaping, an extra-long brick paved driveway, & a 3-car garage with built-in cabinetry for added storage. A serene courtyard entry boasting a shade tree & a lemon tree sets the tone for the tranquil atmosphere inside! Explore the bright open layout adorned with flagstone floors, beamed ceilings, & plantation shutters throughout. The Great room invites relaxation with its cozy beehive fireplace & media niche, while the formal dining area provides a perfect space for gatherings. Bring your buyers they will LOVE IT!! Ample eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing a large center island for prep & breakfast bar, wood cabinets with crown molding, granite counters, SS appliances, stone backsplash, & recessed lightingplus direct access to the backyard. Luminous main bedroom offers a private escape with backyard access, a mirrored door walk-in closet, & a lavish ensuite featuring dual vanities, a makeup vanity, a jetted tub, & a glass block shower wall. The laundry room includes a utility sink for convenience! Out back, experience resort-style living with multiple seating areas, a gated blue pool, lush green grass, & breathtaking mountain/desert views. The full-length covered patio, outdoor fireplace, built-in BBQ, & raised terrace make this space ideal for entertaining under Arizona's gorgeous sunsets. Southwestern charm with modern comforts! A true desert sanctuary!

9225 E Lazywood Place, Carefree

$2,560,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 6929428 MLS 3,805 SqFt.
Set against the majestic backdrop of Black Mountain and the sweeping Sonoran Desert, this exceptional Carefree residence offers an unparalleled blend of refined luxury and serene sophistication. Designed as a private retreat, the home captures panoramic desert vistas from every vantage point—an ever-changing canvas of natural beauty. At the heart of the home, the great room stuns with soaring ceilings nearing 15 feet and expansive walls of glass that blur the line between indoors and out. Ideal for effortless entertaining, this open-concept space flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen appointed with premium Thermador stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops—where culinary artistry meets everyday ease. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, framed by breath taking desert views and enhanced by a spa-inspired en suite bath featuring a generous walk-in shower, a deep soaking tub beneath a chandelier, and a spacious, thoughtfully designed closet. Step outside to your private patio, complete with a cozy fire pit, and revel in the quiet of the high desert. Two additional bedrooms with two baths are nestled in their own wing, perfect for guests or family while expansive guest quarters above the garage offers its own patio and sweeping views, creating an inviting haven for visitors. A sparkling pool and spa lie just beyond the great room, offering a tranquil escape amid beautifully designed outdoor living spaces, ideal for dining or entertaining under the stars. The retractable glass wall opens wide, creating a seamless connection to the natural world and embodying the essence of Arizona indoor-outdoor living. Every detail of this extraordinary home has been curated with grace and intention. This is Carefree living at its finest, where elegance meets ease, and nature takes center stage.

38199 N Tranquil Way, Carefree

$1,859,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 6929205 MLS 3,685 SqFt.
IMPRESSIVE Fully Remodeled Carefree Foothills Home with SPECTACULAR VIEWS! This exquisite property sits on just under an acre in the desirable Carefree Foothills, offering breathtaking views of sunsets, sparkling city lights, and Black Mountain. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a home that is both luxurious and functional. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, flagstone, and marble finishes, accented by plantation shutters throughout and solid 1¾'' doors. The great room features La Cantina folding doors and a open gas fireplace, while the den offers a cozy gas FP and the primary bedroom extends the warmth and ambiance with an electric fireplace that provides heat as well. Retreat to a stunning primary suite with expansive window framing the backyard oasis, Shimmering pool, sweeping sunset and city light views- all visible without leaving your bed! Did I mention Black Mountain!! The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom-painted alder cabinets, an Electrolux side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, Monogram appliances including French door wall oven, speed cook convection microwave, new gas cooktop, dishwasher, wine cooler, and a reverse osmosis system. All bathrooms have been completely remodeled, with the primary suite boasting a custom Closet by Design. Throughout the home, enjoy updated LED lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, and top-quality finishes. Upstairs find an open loft for office, exercise room or guest suite with drapes for privacy. Talk about views! The garage is equally impressive, with epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, workbench, utility sink, side door, EV outlet, mini split unit, and new insulated garage doors with LiftMaster side-mounted openers - all complemented by an expanded driveway. Key upgrades include a brand-new tile roof with transferable warranty, tankless gas water heater, Magnum water softener, Google Home security system, and more. Step outside to your resort-style backyard with a lighted negative-edge pool (in-floor cleaning system, variable speed pumps, built in 2024), new travertine pool deck and patio, built-in gas grill, 36-inch gas fire pit with travertine seating platform, and a hot tub-ready platform. The grounds feature all-new custom landscaping with mature cacti, trees, boulders, and lighting, plus a new irrigation system, powder-coated iron railings and gates, and a sleek black stucco wall enclosing the yard. Tons of outdoor patio space for seating...and checking the views out! This home combines elegance, comfort, and modern convenience in one of Carefree's most beautiful settings! TRULY A ONE of a KIND!

35017 N Sunset Trail, Carefree

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