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Carefree, AZ Homes for Sale

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    $590,000

    • Land
    • 25 Acres
    • $23,600 per Acre

    8XXXX N 80th St, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    This is your opportunity to own 25 acres of county land in the hills between Carefree, Cave Creek & Scottsdale with seller financing. Build your own estate in the middle of the exclusive homes surrounding it. Adjacent to Desert Mountain and Gold Mountain with views to make you say AHHH! Check the comps. You'll see this one is priced right! See photos for road info. DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE ROADS

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    Kelly Meadows

    Realty ONE Group

    (888) 431-7018

    8XXXX N 80th St, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $849,000

    • Land
    • 4.37 Acres
    • $194,279 per Acre

    39005 N Crested Quail Run Unit 18, Carefree, AZ 85377

    One of the last remaining lots of this size, quality, and view in Carefree—an opportunity not to be missed! This 4.37-acre corner parcel in gated Ocotillo Ridge Estates features an extra-large 33,000+ sq ft level building envelope, making it one of the easiest premier sites to build on. Surrounded by 5-acre luxury estates and multi-million-dollar homes, it offers unobstructed panoramic views of

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    Otley Smith

    Citiea

    (480) 680-9078

    39005 N Crested Quail Run Unit 18, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $4,800,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,000 Sq Ft

    35133 N 66th Place, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Perched on a private 2+ acre lot in Carefree, this architectural masterpiece spans 5,000 sqft of sleek, luminous living space with 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. Designed with precision and elegance, every inch whispers refinement and innovation. Step into a living area where vistas meet design: expansive floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors sweep in desert and city light panoramas,

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    Darren Tackett

    eXp Realty

    (623) 552-2783

    35133 N 66th Place, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $1,699,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,704 Sq Ft

    37170 N Granite Creek Ln, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Welcome to this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath exceptionally crafted Classic Stellar custom home, a masterpiece of timeless elegance and sophistication. Nestled in a quiet cul de sac in a gated community, Reserve at Tranquil Trail, this well-crafted home offers a serene living experience.Upon entry, you are greeted by soaring 12' plus ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and an

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    Darren Tackett

    eXp Realty

    (602) 584-3477

    37170 N Granite Creek Ln, Carefree, AZ 85377
  • /23

    $560,000

    • Land
    • 1.66 Acres
    • $337,349 per Acre

    0 N Father Kino Trail Unit 30 6908966, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Beautiful View Property - More Photos coming... Water Well is ''IN''. - Mountian Side, and Grading and Drainage permit approved by Town of Carefree. Building permit application into Carefree Town 1 story 2,088 s/f house, garage 633 s/f,porch 100 s/f,patio 408 s/f total 3,229 s/f . s/f enough on lot for a quest house. 3 bedroom 2. 1/2 Ba. Private Well hit water at 400 ft+ stopped there because it

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    Corey Frederic

    HomeSmart

    (480) 376-7805

    0 N Father Kino Trail Unit 30 6908966, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,995,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,026 Sq Ft

    1018 N Boulder Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377

    This one of a kind ''Modern Desert Masterpiece'' is now including in the price all of the designer-curated, high-end furniture & furnishings that have been custom tailored to the home's architecture & aesthetic - creating a truly move-in-ready luxury experience. Nestled among one of the most extraordinary settings in Arizona & within the gates of the world-renowned community ''The Boulders'' in

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    Cheryl D'Anna

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    (480) 319-3800

    1018 N Boulder Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $3,479,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 5,843 Sq Ft

    6527 E El Sendero Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Welcome to Villa Sorgenfrei. Perched high in Carefree's exclusive mountain preserve, this gated Spanish-inspired estate captures breathtaking panoramic views of the Valley. Completely remodeled in 2018-19 with an impressive attention to detail. This home sits on approx. 2 acres and is a showcase of handcrafted artisan details - from rich custom carved wood doors, mantles, bar to authentic hand

    Jim Bruske Engel & Voelkers Scottsdale

    6527 E El Sendero Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $4,500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 5,447 Sq Ft

    6520 E El Sendero Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Nestled high on Black Mountain in the prestigious, gated Carefree Grand View Estates, this stunning southwest contemporary home offers an unparalleled lifestyle with sweeping city views, vibrant sunsets, and twinkling lights that create a breathtaking backdrop every evening. The 5,489 square foot residence is beautifully designed to blend modern luxury with the natural beauty of the surrounding

    Michel Edery Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    6520 E El Sendero Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,995,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,453 Sq Ft

    37200 N Cave Creek Rd Unit 1119, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

    Move-In ready! Fully Furnished, Turnkey Unit. Lifestyle Membership available. New, contemporary home in prestigious Retreat at Seven in Desert Mountain. Modern great room design features expansive walls of glass perfectly framing breathtaking golf course and mountain views beyond. Clean architectural lines, premium finishes and curated modern designer furnishings included. With immediate

    Amy Warner Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona Properties

    37200 N Cave Creek Rd Unit 1119, Scottsdale, AZ 85262
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    $590,000

    • Land
    • 25 Acres
    • $23,600 per Acre

    8XXXX N 80th St, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    This is your opportunity to own 25 acres of county land in the hills between Carefree, Cave Creek & Scottsdale with seller financing. Build your own estate in the middle of the exclusive homes surrounding it. Adjacent to Desert Mountain and Gold Mountain with views to make you say AHHH! Check the comps. You'll see this one is priced right! DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE ROADS COME IN AND THE PRICES DOUBLE.

    Kelly Meadows

    8XXXX N 80th St, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $2,795,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 5,020 Sq Ft

    1084 N Boulder Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377

    A unique jewel of southwest design and architecture, this meticulously maintained home is nestled on an elevated lot on The Boulder's North Course offering stunning mountain, golf course, & sunset views. The Pueblo styled home featured in Phx Home & Garden magazine showcases ceilings with weathered vigas inlayed with latillas, niches for displaying art, and fireplaces throughout creating a

    Connie Edelman Compass

    1084 N Boulder Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $2,700,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,805 Sq Ft

    38199 N Tranquil Way, Carefree, AZ 85377

    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

    Jen Nelson Compass

    38199 N Tranquil Way, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $995,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,696 Sq Ft

    8502 E Cave Creek Rd Unit 10, Carefree, AZ 85377

    NOW AVAILABLE! ONLY SKYRANCH TOWNHOME on the runway and in a quiet area, not near the runup or roads, close to the pool and spa facilities. Kitchen wall has been removed to open up the area with views to the Great Room and patio. Wonderful vistas to the North. with vistas of Continental Peak and area landmarks. Gated Skyranch is a private airport and averages less than 4 operations a

    Preston Westmoreland Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    8502 E Cave Creek Rd Unit 10, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $2,100,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,205 Sq Ft

    6505 E Old Paint Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377

    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, Cafe dishwasher, and a master suite

    Martha Thompson Citiea

    6505 E Old Paint Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $2,390,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,081 Sq Ft

    35530 N Canyon Crossings Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Located within the exclusive gated community of Canyon Crossing, this Carefree residence blends over $440,000 in recent upgrades with privacy, elegance, and sweeping desert beauty. Perched on more than an acre, the home was designed to maximize both space and scenery, with walls of glass that frame iconic Black Mountain and sunset views from nearly every room.Inside, the open, flexible

    Ari Jakobov eXp Realty

    35530 N Canyon Crossings Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $1,095,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,928 Sq Ft

    8502 E Cave Creek Rd Unit 45, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Immaculate home in Skyranch! Very private setting! LG lot w/VIEWS! Stunning landscaping; specimen cactus & mature, happy trees!North/South exposure. Huge courtyard off DR.Spacious Back patio w/room to expand if you wish. Great entertainment spaces. No home to the North & never will be. Common area to the West, so only one common wall. Updated throughout! Move in Ready!Chic & lovely 2 BD/2BA/2CG.

    Rebecca Norton Coldwell Banker Realty

    8502 E Cave Creek Rd Unit 45, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $999,000 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,545 Sq Ft

    7199 E Ridgeview Place Unit 221, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Welcome to a breathtaking Italian-style penthouse villa in the gated community of Montacino. This exquisite, renovated condo showcases luxurious living with a private elevator, featuring three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and ample space across 2,545 square feet. Enjoy panoramic mountain and pool views from sweeping, covered patios that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The renovated

    Maria Elena Rizzo Fathom Realty Elite

    7199 E Ridgeview Place Unit 221, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $2,750,000 Open Thu 12PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,202 Sq Ft

    2304 Fox Tail, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Ignore the days on market, This just completed remodeled Architectural Southwestern Gem by Terry KilbaneDiscover a rare opportunity to own a custom-designed soft contemporary estate by acclaimed architect Terry Kilbane—formerly his personal residence. This 3-bed, 3.5-bath masterpiece, plus a built-in office with walk-in closet (easily a 4th bedroom), blends desert elegance with refined

    Gale Totten Realty Executives Arizona Territory

    2304 Fox Tail, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,085,035

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,283 Sq Ft

    1 Easy St Unit 5, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Final Closeout at The View Carefree! Discover seven beautifully completed contemporary townhomes, each offering three luxurious floor plans. Experience these exquisite, turn-key residences that showcase exceptional craftsmanship, high-end features, and stunning mountain views, all conveniently located in downtown Carefree. Each home boasts impressive luxury features along with additional

    Stacy Larson W and Partners, LLC

    1 Easy St Unit 5, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $988,886

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,191 Sq Ft

    1 Easy St Unit 4, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Final Closeout at The View Carefree! Discover seven beautifully completed contemporary townhomes, each offering three luxurious floor plans. Experience these exquisite, turn-key residences that showcase exceptional craftsmanship, high-end features, and stunning mountain views, all conveniently located in downtown Carefree. Each home boasts impressive luxury features along with additional

    Stacy Larson W and Partners, LLC

    1 Easy St Unit 4, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $2,100,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 5,750 Sq Ft

    6831 E Stagecoach Pass, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Wow! This outstanding masterpiece on a 1.59-acre lot is a true dream! A 3-car garage, circular driveway, and mature landscaping are just the beginning. Be awed by the sleek and modern touches this beauty showcases! Stylish light fixtures, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a blend of wood-look and tile flooring, and a lovely bay window in the circular dining room are just a few of the

    Matt McCormick Realty ONE Group

    6831 E Stagecoach Pass, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $2,352,246 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,134 Sq Ft

    36457 N Rising Sun Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377

    NEW SPEC HOME CONSTRUCTION!!! This is your opportunity to build an exquisite custom home in Crossings at Carefree. With incredible views this is a perfect canvas for your vision of luxury living. With the unique opportunity for the buyer to choose all finishes, this remarkable residence promises an unparalleled level of customization and sophistication. Renders are for visualization purposes only

    Peter Gladkin KIN Homes

    36457 N Rising Sun Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $2,418,390 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,134 Sq Ft

    38201 N Rising Sun Rd, Carefree, AZ 85331

    NEW SPEC HOME CONSTRUCTION!!! This is your opportunity to build an exquisite custom home in Crossings at Carefree. With incredible views this is a perfect canvas for your vision of luxury living. With the unique opportunity for the buyer to choose all finishes, this remarkable residence promises an unparalleled level of customization and sophistication. Renders are for visualization purposes only

    Peter Gladkin KIN Homes

    38201 N Rising Sun Rd, Carefree, AZ 85331
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    $2,100,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,692 Sq Ft

    36013 N Summit Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Majestic Black Mountain views surround this private territorial home in Canyon Ridge Estates. Set on 1.2+ acres, the residence welcomes you with a gated courtyard and stunning sunsets. Inside, soaring ceilings and retractable doors frame a sparkling negative-edge pool with unobstructed mountain vistas and twinkling city lights. The spacious kitchen opens to the family room for seamless

    Sherrie Russell HomeSmart

    36013 N Summit Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $1,300,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,910 Sq Ft

    7787 E Verde Vista Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Introducing a serene lifestyle within the prestigious Reserve at Tranquil Trail gated community in Carefree. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home is tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac, boasting the breathtaking backdrop of Black Mountain. The welcoming covered patio sets the tone for this lovely home. Inside, discover a spacious living area seamlessly connected to an upgraded kitchen featuring a breakfast

    Lisa Westcott RETSY

    7787 E Verde Vista Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,295,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,627 Sq Ft

    36618 N Wildflower Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377

    GREAT VALUE IN CAREFREE ON ONE + AC ! VIEWS! 10 TOWERING PALMS!MATURE LANDSCAPING;TOTAL SFT 4274 SFT. MAIN~ 3627-3BD/3BA/OFFICE/GAME RM/WET BAR 647 SFT Casita w/2 RM, 1 Bath ;Dry sauna.Spacious primary w/FP & sitting area. Spacious bath w/free standing tub ;glass shower ; new sinks; cabinet; custom walk in closet!Office w/views!Huge game room/family room w/two way FP.Stainless appliances; granite

    Rebecca Norton Coldwell Banker Realty

    36618 N Wildflower Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,849,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,357 Sq Ft

    35017 N Sunset Trail, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    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,

    Sherry Gaertner Tibbets SGT Fine Properties

    35017 N Sunset Trail, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $1,200,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,413 Sq Ft

    7160 E Ridgeview Place, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Step into sophistication with this extraordinary single-family residence—a rare opportunity at this price point in a private gated community. Completely remodeled in 2023, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a lifestyle of luxury and ease.The main home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 elegant bathrooms, while a detached casita with full bath and walk-in closet provides

    Jennifer Wilson Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    7160 E Ridgeview Place, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $5,250,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,252 Sq Ft

    38777 N Ocotillo Ridge Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Steve Jensen Homes presents the pinnacle of luxury living in the prestigious gated community of Ocotillo Estates. Set on a sprawling 5.21 acres, this 5,252 sq. ft. masterpiece embodies both sophistication and comfort.From the moment you arrive, every detail reflects world-class craftsmanship and design. The great room's soaring 15' ceiling and statement fireplace set the stage for gatherings,

    Chandra Ruch Engel & Voelkers Scottsdale

    38777 N Ocotillo Ridge Dr, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $440,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,264 Sq Ft

    37222 N Tom Darlington Dr Unit 1, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Discover this beautifully updated patio home with an excellent floorplan, ideally situated in the heart of Carefree. A new roof, fresh painted interior and a new ac in 2024 add to the peace and comfort. Enjoy the convenience of festivals, farmers markets, charming shops, and delightful restaurants just steps away. The inviting great room features travertine floors, a vaulted ceiling with

    Nicola Morton Realty ONE Group

    37222 N Tom Darlington Dr Unit 1, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,275,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,866 Sq Ft

    39455 N Father Kino Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377

    STUNNING PANORAMIC VIEWS from this custom home nestled on a tranquil 1.7 acre lot in the hills of North Carefree! Enjoy abundant wildlife, starry night skies, and majestic Arizona sunsets from the windows, pool, and outdoor gathering areas. This desirable area is peaceful, with multi-million dollar homes on large acreages. Most living areas, including a family room, kitchen, primary suite, two

    Lisa Stine Coldwell Banker Realty

    39455 N Father Kino Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,389,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,193 Sq Ft

    37042 Tree Lined Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Seeking garage space for an RV, workshop, or toys? A luxurious pool and spa? A beautifully updated Santa Fe-style custom home on an acre with mountain views? This Carefree gem checks every box. Located in the town of Carefree, this home blends Southwestern charm, modern comfort, and exceptional functionality with unforgettable sunsets. Step inside to a wonderfully updated 3 bedroom, 2 1/2

    Nicola Morton Realty ONE Group

    37042 Tree Lined Trail, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,000,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,580 Sq Ft

    7842 E Carefree Estates Cir, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Incredible home recenlty remodeled. Great views from this entertainer's great room. Little yard work, Large Bedrooms. Newer windows, roof, kitchen, baths, flooring, drywall, hardware, appliances, you name it, it is probably newer. And it is gorgeous. Makes an easy lock and leave. Community pool.

    Janet Mohr Realty Executives Arizona Territory

    7842 E Carefree Estates Cir, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,395,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,963 Sq Ft

    5976 E Agave Place, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Stunning Southwest style home w/ spectacular mountain views! This charming 2,963 sq ft single story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, den/office, sparkling pool & private yard on almost an acre. Kitchen is a cook's dream featuring Granite counter tops/backsplash, Wolf stainless steel gas cooktop, double oven, wine fridge, walk-in pantry & wet bar. Eat-in kitchen is open to the spacious family room

    Lisa Lanke eXp Realty

    5976 E Agave Place, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $1,599,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,379 Sq Ft

    35621 N Mamie Maude Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Perched high on Black Mountain near the historic Mamie Maude gold mine, this 4 bed, 3 bath custom residence captures the essence of Carefree living. Walls of glass frame unforgettable sunsets, sweeping city lights, and endless desert skies. The open single-level floor plan flows seamlessly to outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, featuring a private pool and expansive patios. Just minutes

    Neil Brooks My Home Group Real Estate

    35621 N Mamie Maude Dr, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
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    $4,590,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,609 Sq Ft

    6816 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree, AZ 85377

    🌄 Desert Luxury Meets Modern Design•Lot: Nestled on 1.7 acres with dramatic views of Black Mountain. •Size: 5,609 sq. ft. of refined living space. •Indoor-Outdoor Flow: 18-ft. high, 30-ft. wide automated glass wall opens to a resort-style backyard with heated pool and spa. 🚗 Garage: •Oversized 4-car garage (1,720 sq. ft.) •Ready for car lifts •Epoxy floors, 10-ft insulated

    Fletcher Wilcox Compass

    6816 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $1,550,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,597 Sq Ft

    35345 N Canyon Creek Ct, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Stunning Soft Contemporary in Prestigious CarefreeNestled at the base of Black Mountain, this soft contemporary beauty blends modern luxury with timeless Old World charm. Step inside to soaring 12' coffered ceilings and a gourmet chef's kitchen outfitted with professional-grade stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, 42'' refrigerator, wine cooler, and designer finishes throughout. The

    Gale Totten Realty Executives Arizona Territory

    35345 N Canyon Creek Ct, Carefree, AZ 85377
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    $595,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,656 Sq Ft

    37300 N Tom Darlington Dr Unit K, Carefree, AZ 85377

    Charming and welcoming Patio Home resting on the side of Black Mountain and within a short walk to Carefree; the scenic town nestled in the Sonoran Desert. Enjoy the peaceful desert lifestyle and still within reach of cultural and commercial amenities of the Phoenix Metro area. This two bed, two bath, 2 car garage, home blends tranquility and luxury. End unit with lots of natural light. Large

    Gina Kulp HomeSmart

    37300 N Tom Darlington Dr Unit K, Carefree, AZ 85377

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Why Live in Carefree

Carefree, AZ, located about 25 miles north of Scottsdale, is a small town known for its Southwestern spirit and relaxed pace of life. Founded in the 1950s, Carefree has grown while maintaining its natural beauty and small-town feel. The town is surrounded by the New River and Chiricahua Mountains, offering numerous outdoor attractions such as hiking, equestrian riding, and golfing. Black Mountain and Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area provide trails for various activities, and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve is about 15 miles south. Carefree is also renowned for stargazing, with efforts underway to become a certified Dark Sky City. The town center is highly walkable, featuring art galleries, boutiques, and locally owned eateries with outdoor patios. Carefree Desert Gardens, a botanical garden, anchors the town center and hosts community events. The Cave Creek Unified School District serves the area, earning high ratings and offering specialized elementary curriculums. Despite its growth, Carefree retains a low crime rate compared to national averages. Residents rely on cars for transportation, with Loop 101 about 15 miles away and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport approximately 35 miles distant. Homes in Carefree are generally Southwestern and contemporary styles on large lots, with strict zoning rules to preserve native vegetation. The town is also known for its artistic community, with events like the Hidden in the Hills studio tours showcasing local talent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Carefree, AZ?
Homes for sale in Carefree, AZ have an average home price of $1,555,973.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Carefree, AZ?
110 homes have sold in Carefree, AZ over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Carefree, AZ?
The most popular zip codes in Carefree, AZ include 85377, 85331, 85266, 85262 and 85085.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Carefree?
The median home price in Carefree is $1,272,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $254,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $270K a year to afford the median home price in Carefree.
How are the schools in Carefree, AZ?
Carefree, AZ has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Carefree based on Niche Grades are Black Mountain Elementary School, Cactus Shadows High School and Lone Mountain Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Carefree, AZ to learn more.

Home Trends in Carefree, AZ

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,122,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,595,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$799,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$275,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$260,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$471
Number of Homes for Sale
57
Last 12 months Home Sales
110
Months of Supply
6.20
Median List Price
$1,272,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
18%
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