$690,000
SOLD SEP 9, 2021

96 Almarte Dr Carefree, AZ 85377

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,880 Sq Ft
4,221 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$367 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Energy Rating Service (HERS) Rated Property
  • Heated Community Pool
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Black Mountain Elementary School Rated A-
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

About This Home

As of June 2025

Don't miss your chance to own this fabulous home Located close to all Carefree has to offer The wonderfully appointed energy efficient (2016) Keystone home features 2 bedrooms 2.5 bath plus Den secondary bedroom has beautiful en suite Open floor plan, beautifully landscaped backyard, tankless water heater, soft water system and a charging port for your Tesla! Call today for your private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Miranda Blackburn

Acacia Properties License #SA676610000 Listed on: 08/10/2021

Co-Listed By

Peggy Bewley

Acacia Properties License #SA020257000

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Gaertner

Keller Williams Arizona Realty License #BR023489000

Keller Williams Arizona Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,682

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • 4,221 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

  • $233 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Spray Foam Insulation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,880 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows

Kitchen

  • Built-In Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Home Energy Rating Service (HERS) Rated Property
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered patio or porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 216-88-224

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, front yard maint
  • Trestle Management Association, Phone Number (480) 422-0888
  • Built by Keystone Homes
  • Almarte Amd Subdivision

Recreation

  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,682

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$233 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Cave Creek Rd and Hum Rd
  • Legal Info Range: 4E
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA #2: N
  • Association Fees Land Lease Fee: N
  • Recreation Center Fee: N
  • Total Monthly Fee Equivalent: 233.0
  • Basement: N
  • Energy Green Feature H E R S Cert Date: 2014-12-12
  • Energy Green Feature H E R S Rating: Y
  • Green Energy Certified Year: 2014
  • Parking Spaces Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Separate Den Office Sep Den Office: Y
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Directions: 101 Exit Scottsdale Rd Go North to Cave Creek Rd East to Hum Rd Go north to Almarte on the right
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Co List Office Mls Id: acpr01
  • Co List Office Phone: 602-469-5257
  • Subdivision Name: ALMARTE AMD
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Association Fees:HOA Fee2: 233.0
  • Technology:Cable TV Avail: Yes
  • Cooling ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Water Source City Water: Yes
  • Technology:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Possible Use: None
  • Spa Features: None
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Central Vacuum, No Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm
  • Living Area: 1880.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Kitchen Features:RangeOven Gas: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Built-in Microwave: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Master Bathroom:Double Sinks: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Pool Htd: Yes
  • Community Features:Community Spa Htd: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Great Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Non-laminate Counter: Yes
  • KitchenFeatures:Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Lot Features: Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Disclosures: Agency Discl Req, Seller Discl Avail
  • Construction Type: Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio(s)
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction:Frame - Wood: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio(s): Yes
  • Construction:Spray Foam Insulatn: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Engy Star (See Rmks)
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Spa Htd, Community Pool Htd
  • Association Fee: 233.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Almarte
  • Phone: 480-422-0888
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Fees:HOA YN2: Y
  • Association Fees:HOA Transfer Fee2: 150.0
  • Association Fees:HOA Paid Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees:HOA Name4: Almarte
  • Association Fees:HOA Telephone4: 480-422-0888
  • Association Fees:PAD Fee YN2: N
  • Association Fees:Cap ImprovementImpact Fee _percent_: $
  • Association Fee Incl:Common Area Maint3: Yes
  • Association Fees:HOA Management Company: Trestle Management
  • Association Fee Incl:Front Yard Maint: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Front Yard Maint

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: 4221.0
  • Parcel #: 216-88-224

Green Features

  • GreenEnergy Cert:Energy Star Cert: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Keystone Homes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1682.0
  • Tax Book Number: 216.00
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Map Number: 88.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Chicago Madison Trust and Van Weelden James
Bought by
Pearson Jennifer L and Pearson William L
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Duffy
Our Community Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Janette Baranski
JC Realty
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.82%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2022
Sold by
Vanweelden and Joyce
Bought by
Chicago Madison Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2021
Closed on
Sep 1, 2021
Sold by
Treece Kenneth and Treece Carrol S
Bought by
Vanweelden James and Vanweelden Joyce
Seller's Agent
Miranda Blackburn
Acacia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Scott Gaertner
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$690,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
6.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2016
Closed on
Dec 9, 2016
Sold by
Keystone At Almarte Llc
Bought by
Treece Kenneth and Treece Carrol S
Seller's Agent
Marina Bevier
Acacia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Rod Horn
Keller Williams Arizona Realty
List Price
$429,400
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,600
7.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.85%
Original Mortgage
$334,125
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $810,000 Magnus Title Agency
Special Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $690,000 Security Title Agency Inc
Warranty Deed $470,746 Old Republic Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $398,229 VA
Previous Owner $396,368 VA
Previous Owner $334,125 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $810,000 0.0% $431 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Price Changed $810,000 -1.2% $431 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $820,000 -0.6% $436 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 For Sale $825,000 +19.6% $439 / Sq Ft
09/09/2021 09/09/21 Sold $690,000 +6.2% $367 / Sq Ft
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2021 08/10/21 For Sale $650,000 +41.3% $346 / Sq Ft
11/30/2016 11/30/16 Sold $460,000 +7.1% $245 / Sq Ft
05/16/2016 05/16/16 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2016 01/05/16 For Sale $429,400 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,772 $37,400 -- --
2024 $1,876 $35,619 -- --
2023 $1,876 $57,960 $11,590 $46,370
2022 $1,840 $48,220 $9,640 $38,580
2021 $1,714 $44,470 $8,890 $35,580
2020 $1,682 $42,520 $8,500 $34,020
2019 $1,635 $42,150 $8,430 $33,720
2018 $1,562 $40,550 $8,110 $32,440
2017 $1,119 $27,850 $5,570 $22,280
2016 $88 $5,160 $5,160 $0
2015 $93 $1,504 $1,504 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

MLS Number: 6281048

Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

APN: 216-88-224