8249 E Carefree Dr Carefree, AZ 85377
Estimated payment $7,591/month
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Desert View
- 3 Fireplaces
- Black Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
You must check out this Carefree gem. Ideally located and backs up to the prestigious Desert Forest Golf Club, this rare opportunity sits on an expansive 42,608 sq. ft. lot in one of the most desirable areas of Carefree, AZ. With over 3,100 sq. ft. of interior space, this home is ready for your vision and creativity. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features three fireplaces—found in the family room, kitchen, and primary suite—adding warmth, charm, and architectural character throughout. The incredible lot provides privacy, natural desert beauty, and endless potential to transform the property into a true desert retreat. Whether you're looking to reimagine the interiors, redesign the flow, or create a custom luxury haven, the open slate is waiting for you. The combination of premium location, oversized lot, and world-class golf next door makes this a standout opportunity in iconic Carefree. Embrace the potential. Elevate the lifestyle. This home is ready for its next chapter.
Listing Agent
Realty Executives Arizona Territory License #SA714454000 Listed on: 11/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,440
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 0.98 Acre Lot
- On Golf Course
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,103 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 3 Fireplaces
- Desert Views
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Schools
- Black Mountain Elementary School
- Sonoran Trails Middle School
- Cactus Shadows High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Carefree Fore Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 54
- Assessor Parcel Number 216-26-055
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,480 | $64,516 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,335 | $61,443 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,335 | $86,960 | $17,390 | $69,570 |
| 2022 | $2,287 | $63,730 | $12,740 | $50,990 |
| 2021 | $2,567 | $61,710 | $12,340 | $49,370 |
| 2020 | $2,531 | $53,260 | $10,650 | $42,610 |
| 2019 | $2,454 | $53,170 | $10,630 | $42,540 |
| 2018 | $2,362 | $45,850 | $9,170 | $36,680 |
| 2017 | $2,365 | $45,350 | $9,070 | $36,280 |
| 2016 | $2,646 | $53,150 | $10,630 | $42,520 |
| 2015 | $2,504 | $49,330 | $9,860 | $39,470 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $1,398,988 | -- | $451 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $287,500 | Security Title Agency |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $230,000 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent
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Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6950525
APN: 216-26-055
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Ten-X, local REALTOR®- Arlene Richardson - (888)-952-6393
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