NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8324 E Serene St Carefree, AZ 85377

Carefree Area

Estimated Value: $1,619,000 - $1,875,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,005 Sq Ft
$427/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 15, 2016

Last sale price $1,015,000 $253 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,600 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Play Pool
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Black Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2016

Unabashedly AVANT-GARDE! Highly stylized grand entertainer’s home. No expense was spared. Chef’s open kitchen w/Viking cooktop on island allows guests to cozy up to the cook. Four-way fireplace adds flair. Wooden vaulted ceilings w/skylites are inspired. Telescoping glass doors create circulation between dining area to dramatic outdoor Wolf BBQ w/granite sitting bar. Adjacent to heated playpool w/fountains is gorgeous Casita designed by acclaimed architect, Tyler Green. Casita features private patio, telescoping glass doors, kitchenette, living area, and terrific master suite. Main house has two master bedrooms (both with sitting rooms), additional guest room with full bath, plus powder room. Designed for maximum comfort. Perfect for extended family! Highly desirable Carefree neighborhood

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jackie McDermott

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty License #BR518889000 Listed on: 09/22/2016

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Dickes

Realty ONE Group License #SA025270000

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,746

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 38,286 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces
  • Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Designed by Phil Smith Architects
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Santa Barbara Architecture
  • Santa Fe Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Foam Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,005 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Tinted Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Pool

  • Play Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

  • Black Mountain Elementary School
  • Sonoran Trails Middle School
  • Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

  • Refrigerated Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Filtration System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include no fees
  • Built by Phil Smith
  • Carefree Fore Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 216-26-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,746

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0.88 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Cave Creek Rd & Pima
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Architect Architect: Phil Smith
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee 2: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Basement: N
  • Parking Spaces Slab Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: N
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.88
  • Subdivision Name: CAREFREE FORE
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Santa Barbara/Tuscan, Territorial/Santa Fe
  • Efficiency: Multi-Zones
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • General Property Description:PriceSqFt: 253.43
  • Dining Area:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Windows:Dual Pane: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet Available: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Spa Features: None
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: 3+ Fireplace, Two Way Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Drink Wtr Filter Sys, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, 2 Master Baths, Double Vanity, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 4005.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Dual Pane, Tinted Windows
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Elec: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Countertops: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Family Rm: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Fireplace: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Wall Oven(s): Yes
  • Other Rooms:BonusGame Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Cook Top Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Living Rm: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Multiple Ovens: Yes
  • Fireplace:Fireplace Master Bdr: Yes
  • Fireplace:Two Way Fireplace: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s), Patio, Private Yard, Built-in Barbecue
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Auto Timer H2O Front
  • Pool Features: Play Pool, Fenced, Heated, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Painted, Stucco, Block, Frame - Wood
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Roof: Tile, Foam
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Construction:Block: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Pvt Yrd(s)Crtyrd(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Separate Guest House: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Dir Entry frm Garage, Electric Door Opener, Separate Strge Area, Side Vehicle Entry
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Features:Dir Entry frm Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attch_squote_d Gar Cabinets: Yes
  • Parking Features:Separate Strge Area: Yes
  • Parking Features:Side Vehicle Entry: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Refrigeration, Programmable Thmstat, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: N
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee 2 _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:No Fees: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Schools

  • Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School
  • High School: Cactus Shadows High School
  • Junior High Dist: Cave Creek Unified District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sonoran Trails Middle School

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 38286.0
  • Parcel #: 216-26-016
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Phil Smith

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3746.0
  • Tax Book Number: 216.00
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Map Number: 26.00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,711,121

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2016
Closed on
Sep 26, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jackie McDermott
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Dickes
Realty ONE Group
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-3.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$708,100
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$543,920
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$1,015,000 First American Title Ins Co
-- Title Guaranty Agency Az Inc
$679,900 Security Title Agency Inc
$475,000 Grand Canyon Title Agency In
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $2,000,000
Previous Owner $149,637
Previous Owner $708,100
Previous Owner $150,000
Previous Owner $543,920
Previous Owner $84,000
Previous Owner $356,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/15/2016 11/15/16 Sold $1,015,000 -3.3% $253 / Sq Ft
09/25/2016 09/25/16 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2016 09/22/16 For Sale $1,050,000 -- $262 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History

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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 $2,553 $84,088
2024 $3,043 $80,084
2023 $3,043 $102,410 $20,480 $81,930
2022 $2,981 $80,770 $16,150 $64,620
2021 $3,346 $78,800 $15,760 $63,040
2020 $3,298 $69,900 $13,980 $55,920
2019 $3,198 $69,770 $13,950 $55,820
2018 $3,079 $59,760 $11,950 $47,810
2017 $3,085 $59,160 $11,830 $47,330
2016 $3,982 $68,860 $13,770 $55,090
2015 $3,746 $63,910 $12,780 $51,130
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 5500721

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 216-26-016

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