Carefree AZ Real Estate, Homes with Pool for Sale - Brandy Aguirre Real Estate Advisor

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7077736 MLS ⋅ 3,695 SqFt.

Tucked away at the end of a quiet interior street, this charming hacienda-style home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, charm, & resort-style living. Surrounded by sweeping golf course views & dramatic desert landscapes, this property is awash w/warm stucco architecture, rustic wood accents, arched doorways, & inviting courtyards that capture the essence of classic SW elegance. French doors flank much of the interior living spaces, providing a flow designed for both relaxation & entertaining. The spacious kitchen opens to comfortable gathering areas, beautiful, covered porches provide opportunities for year-round entertaining. Welcoming swimming pool and spa. Split floorplan, primary suite is generous. Additional guest rooms with en-suite bath and ample closet space.

3103 Arroyo Hondo --, Carefree

$1,374,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077250 MLS ⋅ 2,814 SqFt.

Stunning custom Sonoran estate on 1.08 acres in coveted Carefree -- fully remodeled in 2024 with fresh 2026 updates and sweeping Desert Mountain views. Soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings, skylights, and brand-new Sunstone flooring flow through open living areas with two wood-burning fireplaces. The showpiece kitchen dazzles: quartz waterfall counters, custom two-tone cabinets with rose gold hardware, Café Line appliances, floor-to-ceiling quartz backsplash, and dedicated skylight. Primary suite features a walk-in closet, private exit, and spa ensuite with marble floors, vessel sinks, and soaking tub. Out back: wraparound patio with built-in BBQ, refinished pool, synthetic putting green with hole lights, outdoor sound system, and solar landscape lighting -- set against Arizona sunsets. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully considered: wood-casing windows, real wood doors, plantation shutters, and neutral-toned walls that let the architecture breathe. The chef's kitchen also features an under-mount sink beneath a rose gold gooseneck faucet, peninsula seating for many, a stainless hood, and a brand-new built-in pantry. A separate dining room framed by backyard views is anchored by an elegant chandelier; pure entertaining energy with an elegant touch of an artistic stained glass upper window providing a colorful glow at certain times of the day. The primary suite includes its own wood-burning fireplace; the guest bath serves three additional bedrooms with quartz counters, marble flooring, subway tile, round black mirrors, and a custom tiled shower with glass doors and bench seating. Just past the entry, a vanishing screen door and brand-new courtyard -- paver flooring, small fountain, ambient lighting, reading bench, and custom artisan iron entry door -- set a tranquil tone perfect for that morning coffee. Curated landscape sculpture, fresh turf, and mature palms complete the backyard. The extended-length 3-car garage is newly epoxied. Behind the scenes: whole-home water softener and HVAC air purification. Single-level living with North and south exposure keeps every room comfortable year-round. Tucked into the private Velvet Shadows enclave on one of Carefree's most sought-after custom-home streets, minutes to the shops, restaurants, and trails of Carefree and Cave Creek. This estate is truly one of a kind.

8956 E Venus Drive, Carefree

$3,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7076165 MLS ⋅ 4,807 SqFt.

Nestled into the natural desert landscaping this 5 bed, 4.5 bath territorial home located in coveted Carefree, AZ is an entertainer's dream. Situated on over 1.8 acres offering privacy & spectacular mountain views. The Backyard oasis features a pebble tec pool with water fall, cabana, kiva fireplace with sitting area, professionally landscaped grounds showcase mature saguaros, cacti, native trees and natural boulders. This thoughtfully designed home, features ensuite bathrooms for every bedroom. Additional features include an office full of natural light, game room with direct access to the covered patio, and a large open concept kitchen complete with Viking appliances, and oversized island perfect for entertaining. Conveniently located near Carefree shopping, dining and amenities.

6832 E Stagecoach Pass Pass, Carefree

$1,685,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7071577 MLS ⋅ 3,680 SqFt.

Perched amid the quiet beauty of the desert, this striking Boulders home embraces wide-open skies and sweeping panoramic views that stretch to the horizon. Designed to blur the line between indoors and out, expansive patios wrap the residence, offering abundant space for lounging and entertaining beneath endless sunshine and star-filled nights. Kitchen is roomy and easy to navigate with an oversized island and walk in pantry. Rare, open floorplan is awash in possibilities for dining and living, all anchored by a grand fireplace. Three generous bedrooms, each taking advantage of different vistas round out the main level. Downstairs living space is optimal for a gym, studio or office space and offers a half bath, storage space abounds. Exceptional, oversized four car tandem garage

2003 E Smoketree Drive, Carefree

$3,200,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7068393 MLS ⋅ 6,131 SqFt.

Located within the gated community of Carefree Ironwood Estates, this re-envisioned residence offers a rare balance of privacy, scale, and thoughtful design--crafted to function as a sophisticated retreat and an exceptional setting for entertaining. The main house is arranged around a split floor plan, creating natural separation across 4 ensuite bedrooms, along with a den, game room, and expansive living areas that connect seamlessly. A newly constructed 2 bedroom, 1 bath detached casita offers flexibility for guests, extended stays, or multigenerational living. Comprehensively redesigned between 2022 and 2023 introducing a design-driven aesthetic that blends modern desert architecture with a refined high-end material palette. At the center, is a striking kitchen, featuring custom Scavolini cabinetry, a waterfall island, Caesarstone slab surfaces, and a full Thermador appliance suite with dual dishwashers. Additional living spaces include a custom bar and dedicated game room, complemented by a curated selection of designer furnishings, lighting, and art that carry throughout the home.. The detached casita functions as a fully self-contained residence, complete with private entrance, two bedrooms, full kitchen, living space, and its own laundry--designed to offer independence without compromise. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a series of well-considered spaces, including a pool and spa, integrated water and fire features, built-in BBQ, putting green, and multiple areas for outdoor living and dining, all set against desert landscaping and mountain views. Extensive infrastructure improvements--including HVAC systems, tankless water heaters, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and roof underlayment--have already been completed, allowing for immediate enjoyment without the need for further investment. A residence defined by intention, balance, and livability--offering a level of finish and completeness rarely found in the market.

5680 E Villa Cassandra Way, Carefree

$3,550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7060866 MLS ⋅ 5,055 SqFt.

NEW from Thomas James Homes! Sitting on 1.85 acre lot located in the newly approved gated community, this 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom modern home is the definition of exceptional design. Wide plank wood flooring, decorative ceiling and wall treatments, including beams and wood paneling, Wolf Sub-Zero appliances, stone and tile accents, a gorgeous floor to ceiling fireplace, shaker cabinetry, double stack washer-dryer hook up, and a 4-car garage are just a sampling of the outstanding finishes going into the home. The large single story open concept floorplan is expertly crafted for modern living with a large interior courtyard leading to the home's entrance. Completion scheduled for December 2026

36259 E Sweet Carol Lane, Carefree

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7055837 MLS ⋅ 4,593 SqFt.

Wow! This extraordinary estate truly has it all. Situated on over an acre in a private, quiet setting with stunning mountain views, this exceptional property offers space, versatility, and resort-style living. Highlights include a 37-ft RV garage, a detached 1,150 sq ft guest house with its own driveway and garage, a 3,443 sq ft main residence with a 1,085 sq ft garage and additional storage room, and a beautiful resort-style pool surrounded by lush landscaping creating your own private desert oasis. Even better--the solar lease is paid in full. Perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or a potential home office or hobby space, this rare property offers flexibility and privacy while still providing convenient access to nearby amenities. nearby amenities. The main driveway leads to charming front courtyard and spacious garage with convenient access to the RV garage, a private office, and the main residence. Inside, guests are welcomed by a grand foyer that opens to a formal dining room with fireplace, and an inviting gathering space featuring a pool table with custom dining tabletop and seating for ten and the private office with its own bathroom. The spacious kitchen and family room are designed for entertaining with seamless access to the patio. Step outside to the expansive covered patio overlooking the resort-style pool and guest house. Enjoy a built-in BBQ bar, impressive outdoor fireplace, and sweeping mountain views--perfect for entertaining, outdoor living, or relaxing in your own private retreat. The grounds are equally impressive, featuring a fully fenced, high-producing citrus orchard with lemons, five varieties of oranges, tangerine, blood orange, grapefruit, key lime, Mexican lime, apricot, plums, and pomegranate, all protected from deer. A separate fenced dog run attached to the main home provides a safe outdoor space for pets. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious bath, large walk-in closet, and a full wall of additional closets. Two additional bedrooms each include private bathrooms, with one offering its own private patio. Additional features include an exercise room and an oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry, granite counters, freezer, and direct backyard and pool access. Built in 2005, the detached guest house enjoys beautiful mountain views and multiple patios, along with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room, bedroom, stacked laundry, and an easily accessible bathroom--ideal for guests, extended family, rental potential, or poolside convenience. All this on over an acre with low HOA and property taxes. Properties with acreage, RV garages, guest houses, and resort-style outdoor living are rare--making this a truly special opportunity that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

8944 E Lazywood Place, Carefree

$3,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7055623 MLS ⋅ 5,350 SqFt.

Contemporary, comfortable, and functionality define this exemplary custom home on Black Mountain's northeast slope. It is a masterclass in design by Kilbane Architecture combining organic materials with advanced home technology in a great room layout designed for effortless entertaining. Notable finishes include angled Kynar bronze fascia, expansive glass walls, polished concrete floors, natural stone countertops, walnut slab cabinetry, custom built-ins, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, automated sunshades and three linear fireplaces. Living, Dining, Kitchen and Bedrooms open to the outdoors, plus a casita. Ideal for both peaceful sunset views and large gatherings this fully automated home operates with ease. Just moments from the heart of Carefree the location offers the best of all worlds.

37021 N Holiday Lane, Carefree

$1,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7054040 MLS ⋅ 2,952 SqFt.

Experience Arizona luxury living in the prestigious gated community of Reserve at Tranquil Trail. Perfectly positioned on a sprawling ¾-acre homesite, this stunning residence captures breathtaking panoramic mountain views & unforgettable Arizona sunsets. Thoughtfully designed with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a private office & an oversized 3-car garage, this home offers an ideal blend of elegance & comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases leather-finished granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances & exceptional prep space for entertaining. Beautiful tile flooring flows throughout, while a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point in the great room. Step into your resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling heated pool, expansive outdoor living areas & endless views that make every day feel like a vacation. Ideally located just minutes from the renowned Sun Dial Plaza, where upscale dining, shopping & entertainment await.

37087 Ne Greythorn Circle, Carefree

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7052689 MLS ⋅ 3,089 SqFt.

BUYER changed their mind. NOW priced at $1,350,000. NEW septic tank being installed. A Home Unlike Any Other. A Work of Art Designed for Living. Welcome to one of Carefree Rolling Hills' most extraordinary residences-where timeless architecture, contemporary design, and breathtaking desert landscapes come together in perfect harmony. Originally crafted with enduring slump block construction, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully reimagined by its current owner into a sophisticated modern retreat. Every detail has been carefully curated to create an environment that is both visually stunning and remarkably livable. At the heart of the home is an impressive 1,000-square-foot great room-a dramatic, light-filled space designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Multiple conversation areas, flexible dining arrangements, soaring ceilings, and expansive wallsof glass create an atmosphere that is both intimate and grand. The luxurious primary and guest bathrooms have been completely transformed with sleek contemporary finishes, featuring elegant zero-entry walk-in showers that combine beauty with accessibility. Two interior gas fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. The oversized three-car garage is a dream for collectors, hobbyists, or car enthusiasts, complete with its own HVAC split system and extensive built-in storage. The expansive site also offers exceptional flexibility, with room to add a detached garage, guest casita, studio, or private retreat to suit your vision. Step outside and experience the magic of the Sonoran Desert. Spectacular sunsets paint the sky each evening as panoramic views stretch across Black Mountain and the Continental Mountains, creating a backdrop that changes by the hour and never grows old. Enjoy the benefits of an annual HOA fee of only $60 while experiencing a home that combines striking architecture, serene privacy, and exceptional value--an opportunity seldom found in today's market. Located only minutes from the charming shops, galleries, restaurants, and events of downtown Carefree and Cave Creek, you'll also enjoy immediate access to world-class golf, scenic hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, and nearby boating on Lake Pleasant. This is more than a home--it is a statement of design, a sanctuary for entertaining, and a one-of-a-kind desert residence for those seeking something truly exceptional, your search ends here.

9545 E Romping Road Unit 90, Carefree

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7051179 MLS ⋅ 3,541 SqFt.

Some addresses you buy. Stardust Lane, you escape to. Tucked into the high Sonoran Desert where Carefree earned its name, this 3,541-square-foot retreat trades traffic noise for coyote song and streetlights for the darkest, starriest skies in the Valley. Mornings start with saguaro silhouettes and coffee on the patio while the McDowells turn pink. Evenings end under a sky so clear the street name finally makes sense. Inside, three bedrooms and three baths live large, windows pull the boulder-studded landscape into every room, so the desert isn't your view, it's your co-star. The primary suite feels large & comfy. And when you do want civilization, you're minutes from Carefree's town center- coffee roasters, galleries, & wine bistros. see now before someone claims the stars!

36802 N Stardust Lane, Carefree

$9,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7050149 MLS ⋅ 7,171 SqFt.

Single-Level Living for an Ultimate Automotive Collector in search of housing 26 cars. With the ability to double or triple that count by adding lifts. Articulately reimagined for the third time by O'Brien Luxury Homes Architects, where precision in design was awarded. The Main Residence 4,076 sqft • Upper Level at 2,145 sqft of secondary bedrooms and a mezzanine • 950 sqft of Auto Lounge, summing it up to 7,171 sqft of living space. Three (3) individual Garage structures: Garage A) 2,714 sqft, Garage B) 2,080 sqft, plus RV Garage C) at 1,620 sqft, adding up to 7,501 sqft of state-of-the-art garage space; room to add 565 sqft of Casita. All on 2 one-acre lots (Lot #127 and #128) combined is just above 2.2 acres of GOLF COURSE LOT • capturing sweeping views of CONTINENTAL MOUNTAINS. State 48 Contracting is excited to build this boutique home, it's Kitchen/Bar and car-lounge as the centerpiece for each wing to include glass dividers, blending indoors with out; opening the car-lounge between the bays and for ease of access. Each equipped with a wet bar, chic kitchen, and bathroom. Indoor/Outdoor living is key here, it'll live throughout this complex, offering multiple social spaces, a sparkling lap pool, spa, along with an outdoor kitchen and wet bar. The great room will feature a chef's kitchen with an informal and formal dining experience, a glass wine cellar, office, and a spa-style primary suite, all on the main level. Your guest, or auto-manager, can appreciate the second bedroom with its own full bath, like an attached casita on the same level with no steps. On the upper floor, three ensuite guest bedrooms and a family room/game room; a perfect set up for your guests, with their own balcony, overlooking the car collection, the golf course, mountain views, and beyond. This opportunity allows for customization and upgrade needs, unlike any other offering in the valley. Conveniently located by Desert Mountain's Main Gate, minutes from nearby lakes, and private airports. To be built pricing and renderings are subject to change without commitment in place.

9010 E Northview Lane, Carefree

$2,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7046596 MLS ⋅ 5,372 SqFt.

Set against the quiet Sonoran Desert of Carefree, Arizona, this estate delivers luxury, privacy, and sweeping Black Mountain views. The main home offers 4 bedrooms (3 en suite), a chef's kitchen, movie theater, gym, and oversized 3 car garage. A separate guest house adds a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, and a rooftop deck with a fire pit and panoramic views. Out back, a resort-style retreat awaits: heated pool, two hot tubs, multiple fire features, a built-in BBQ station, and lush desert landscaping. Less than a mile from Carefree's shops, restaurants, hiking trails, and championship golf, the property strikes a rare balance of seclusion and convenience.

7624 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7032714 MLS ⋅ 2,953 SqFt.

Delightful custom Santa Fe home situated on an elevated acre in an upscale peaceful Carefree neighborhood surrounded by mature saguaros, xeriscape desert landscaping, and stunning mountain views, including iconic Black Mountain. This warm and inviting residence showcases travertine flooring, soaring 12-foot ceilings, beautiful wood and iron accents, decorative pot shelves, a wet bar, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, large island with seating for four, granite countertops, warming drawer, oven with convection/microwave combination, wine cooler, wine rack, glass-front cabinetry, kitchen desk, and abundant storage. An adjoining laundry room includes a utility sink and a large walk-in pantry for added convenience. The dining room boasts a wet bar, shelving and direct access to large covered patio. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three private bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom and generous walk-in closet. The luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets and access to the back yard and spa, creating a true retreat. A spacious family room and dedicated pool bath provide additional ease of living. Step outside to your resort-style backyard oasis, complete with an oversized diving pool, heated spa, multiple covered patios, built-in BBQ island with bar seating, putting green, flagstone patios, and numerous gathering areas designed to take full advantage of Arizona's spectacular weather and mountain views. The extended two-car garage offers ample room for hobbies and storage, featuring a large air-conditioned workshop/storage room, a huge loft, extra ceiling height suitable for vehicle lifts, and convenient automatic bike lifts. With extremely low HOA dues and a prime Carefree location close to championship golf, fine dining, shopping, hiking trails, and top-rated schools, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Arizona lifestyle. A truly special home not to be missed.

9427 E Here To There Drive, Carefree

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7032520 MLS ⋅ 2,209 SqFt.

Seeking mountain views near a beautiful upscale town with fine dining just down the road, a large RV garage, pool, on gentle hillside acreage? This is a rare opportunity to purchase a lovely 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom custom Territorial-style home on 1.5 acres, just minutes from the heart of Carefree. The property features a detached 32' x 28 1/2' garage with both double and single garage doors (vehicle lifts available under a separate bill of sale), in addition to the attached 2-car garage. Inside, the home offers a spacious great-room floor plan with stunning mountain views from every window. Two gas fireplaces and beautiful Saltillo tile floors add warmth, character, and Southwestern charm throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, breathtaking mountain views, private exit to the outdoor living areas. Two additional bedrooms complete this wing of the home. A fourth bedroom, with its own separate entrance, is ideal as a private guest suite, home office, or flex space. Two new rooftop HVAC systems installed in 2025. Roof redone is 2021 also has a warranty. The saltillo tile were recently cleaned and sealed but did not change the carpeting so you can add your touch and taste. Outside, enjoy a 400-square-foot covered patio with a built-in BBQ overlooking the sparkling pool, complete with Baja steps, a water feature, and a separate in-ground spa. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for entertaining family and friends while taking in the surrounding mountain vistas and spectacular Arizona sunsets. Just down the road lies the heart of Carefree, offering an array of fine dining, boutique shopping, beautiful desert gardens, and the world's largest Carefree Sundial. Residents also enjoy art festivals, community events, and social gatherings at the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion. The home is conveniently located near world-class golf courses, exceptional mountain biking and hiking trails, and the recreational opportunities of Bartlett Lake and its marina. Come discover why so many people believe Carefree is one of Arizona's most desirable places to call home.

7676 E Nonchalant Avenue, Carefree

$4,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7030160 MLS ⋅ 5,663 SqFt.

Modern desert luxury on a private 1.7-acre picturesque homesite in the heart of Carefree. Surrounded by natural desert beauty & striking boulder outcroppings, this exceptional residence blends contemporary design with privacy & refined living.Ideally located near the shops & dining of downtown Carefree & The Boulders Golf Resort & Spa, the home offers both convenience & tranquility. Expansive windows & open-concept living spaces capture stunning views of Black Mountain, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere.The thoughtfully designed floor plan features primarily single-level living, ideal for everyday comfort & entertaining. A sleek modern kitchen anchors the home with designer finishes, premium appliances & LED lighting.''Impressive 6-8-car collector's garage w/ oversized 9'-10' doors.

6816 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree

$2,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7025272 MLS ⋅ 5,269 SqFt.

Exquisite luxury estate in Carefree located within an exclusive gated enclave on a private nearly one-acre cul-de-sac lot. Offering over 5,200 sq ft of refined living, this beautifully upgraded home features spacious ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets, a dedicated fitness room, and elegant finishes throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen showcases premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, built-in ice maker, and seamless flow into expansive living and entertaining spaces with a sophisticated wet bar. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with copper soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets. Resort-style backyard features an oversized pool with grotto waterfall and slide, elevated fireplace lounge, specialty turf, and breathtaking desert sunset views. A rare luxury retreat blending elegance, privacy, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Carefree's most desirable gated communities.

5651 E Villa Cassandra Way, Carefree

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7025118 MLS ⋅ 2,830 SqFt.

Single-level living in Carefree Foothills, This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features high ceilings, multiple living spaces, and fresh interior paint, creating a light and inviting feel throughout. Corner-style windows and large picture windows frame the surrounding desert landscape and mountain views, bringing the outdoors in. The kitchen is built for both function and flow with double wall ovens, a 5-burner gas range, and a breakfast bar that opens to the main living areas. Remodeled bathrooms add a modern touch, while the bonus room off of the garage offers flexibility for a home office, gym, or play space. Step outside to a backyard that delivers with mountain views, a beautiful pool with a water feature, travertine decking, and easy-maintenance landscaping for relaxing or to garden.

34611 N Sunset Trail, Carefree

$2,975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7019564 MLS ⋅ 5,063 SqFt.

Perched on a scenic mountainside, this exceptional custom residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views from every room, capturing the beauty of the surrounding Black Mountain, renowned Boulders Resort golf courses, and the picturesque desert landscape beyond. A long paver driveway leads to a private gated courtyard, complete with a tranquil fountain and striking boulder views. Inside, the expansive great room is framed by soaring beamed ceilings and floor to ceiling windows that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living while maximizing the spectacular views. Thoughtfully designed with state-of-the-art home automation, the residence features automated window coverings, custom lighting, polished marble flooring, and elegant coffered and beamed ceilings that reflect unparalleled craftsmanship throughout. The gourmet kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering 42-inch alder wood cabinetry, a massive center island with a 8-burner gas cooktop, stunning new Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and premium stainless-steel appliances. The private split primary retreat is a true sanctuary, highlighted by captivating views, dual custom walk-in closets by Classy Closets, separate vanities with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a spacious walk-in shower, and a luxurious freestanding soaking tub. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort-style pool and spa designed to take full advantage of the home's remarkable setting. Guests will enjoy the detached casita, featuring its own living room, full kitchen, spacious bedroom, full bath, and private washer and dryer--ideal for extended stays, multigenerational living, or hosting in complete comfort.

36021 N Meander Way, Carefree

$7,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6991230 MLS ⋅ 4,921 SqFt.

Perched majestically on a sprawling 10-acre hillside estate, this 2020 contemporary marvel offers an unparalleled lifestyle defined by architectural brilliance and the raw beauty of the Sonoran Desert. With sweeping views of shimmering city lights, rugged mountain peaks, and Arizona's legendary sunsets, this is more than a home it's a private sanctuary. Architectural Artistry & Design Every inch of this residence reflects meticulous craftsmanship and immaculate care. The interior is a symphony of glass and wood, featuring: Soaring Tongue-and-Groove Ceilings: Adding warmth and volume to the sleek contemporary lines. Walls of Glass: Disappearing boundaries that invite the desert landscape into every room. Gourmet Epicurean Kitchen: A chefs dream featuring a social island with a live-edge wood and granite stone finish, top-tier appliances, and an expansive back pantry. Entertainers Dream: A full-service wet bar and a dedicated view nook make hosting as effortless as it is elegant. Versatile Luxury & Rare Opportunity This estate offers rare flexibility for the discerning investor or homeowner: Development Potential: The pristine 10+ acre lot can be split into two 5-acre parcels, providing a unique opportunity for future expansion or investment. The Casita Suite: One of the four bedrooms is a fully equipped casita, boasting a kitchenette, wine cooler, and a private, expansive sunset patio perfect for multi-generational living or elite guest hosting. Expansion Ready: The oversized 3-car garage is already pre-plumbed and wired for an additional casita or studio. An Outdoor Oasis Designed for the ultimate al fresco lifestyle, the grand patio and exterior grounds rival the world's finest resorts: Infinity-Edge Pool & Waterfall Spa: Seamlessly blending into the horizon. Fire Features: Strategically placed to enhance the ambiance of the starlit desert sky. Multiple View Patios: Whether dining al fresco or lounging by the fire, every vantage point offers a new perspective on Carefree's natural splendor. Property Highlight: This estate represents a rare fusion of 2020 (Certificate of Occupancy) modern construction and "Old Arizona" acreage, offering privacy that is increasingly difficult to find in the luxury market.

39897 N Father Kino Trail, Carefree

$2,490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6986121 MLS ⋅ 3,958 SqFt.

Discover the joy of owning a fully furnished, sophisticated Spanish-style hillside retreat offering breathtaking city lights and mountain views -- including the iconic ''Indian's Toe'' on Black Mountain. Designed for those who appreciate authenticity and craftsmanship, this home captures the true spirit of Arizona living with stone accents, wood-beamed ceilings, hand-carved architectural details, and timeless clawfoot bathtubs. The chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring custom handmade cabinetry, a hand-carved petrified wood island with a copper prep sink, a cozy fireplace, and a 48'' Viking Range range. Entertain effortlessly in the game room with a full bar and dedicated wine storage. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with multiple patios, a fenced pool fram by natural boulder outcroppings and an outdoor shower, plus a rooftop deck perfect for sunsets and stargazing. This is desert luxury at its finest -- warm, refined, and move-in ready for today's discerning home buyer. Located just 2 miles from the charming town of Carefree, 2.8 miles from the western town of Cave Creek, and 18 miles from Scottsdale & the 101 Loop/Pima Freeway.

35035 N Whileaway Road, Carefree

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6981639 MLS ⋅ 4,553 SqFt.

Located in the picturesque, rolling hills of Carefree is a treasure of a home extensively renovated in 2005 with views that are unparalleled. Greeted by a charming paved front patio and whimsical, artistic gates, you enter through the foyer and are taken away by uninterrupted mountain views that are grand and sweeping. Fabulous open floorplan lends itself to entertaining. Eat in chef's kitchen with oversized island and an abundance of custom cabinetry, walk in pantry. Floorplan is thoughtful, with a primary suite that offers private den / office space. Backyard is rich in specimen quality native desert plants and a refreshing pool. Oversized patios offer opportunities to dine al fresco. Continued below Set just apart from the main home, an artist's casita offers a private, inspiring retreat. Bathed in natural light and surrounded by desert flora, it's ideal as a studio, guest space, or quiet sanctuary for creative work. Together, the home and casita create a peaceful compound, perfect for those seeking solitude, inspiration, and the timeless beauty of the desert landscape.

8132 E Serene Street, Carefree

$9,975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6968166 MLS ⋅ 5,718 SqFt.

Nestled among the boulders on the south side of Black Mountain, this private, single-level retreat spans over 22 acres, including an adjacent buildable lot, offering exceptional privacy and breathtaking views from every room. Accessed via a gated private drive, this remarkable property is just minutes from shopping and dining, yet feels like a secluded sanctuary. This exceptional architectural estate by Andy Gramling is a study in refined craftsmanship, intentional design, and timeless elegance. An expansive open floor plan creates seamless balance and comfort featuring a stunning great room with a two-way fireplace that opens gracefully to the surrounding outdoor living spaces. Designed to celebrate its breathtaking setting, every room has direct patio access to enjoy the endless views. The primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary featuring a fireplace, private sitting area, and dual walk-in closets. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, open to a secluded patio. Thoughtfully appointed spaces include a versatile fourth bedroom, currently used as an office, a dedicated office with custom built-ins, and an exercise room with beverage cooler. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with Dacor double ovens, gas cooktop, two Miele dishwashers, two warming drawers and two Sub-Zero refrigerators. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled wine room, a wet bar with dishwasher and Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, and Asko washer and dryer located in both the laundry room and primary suite, heated floors, owned solar panels, automatic backup generator and Savant whole-home automation. Outdoor amenities include multiple patios, a negative-edge heated pool and spa, outdoor fireplace and firepit, and a built-in gas grill, ideal for entertaining while enjoying the surrounding expansive views. Parking features include a three-car garage with built-ins and five EV charging outlets, along with four sail-covered parking spaces. This exceptional Black Mountain estate is a true sanctuary, offering privacy, luxury, advanced technology, and timeless design. For additional details, please refer to the Features List located in the document tab.

6964 E Stagecoach Pass, Carefree

$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

$2,775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6947603 MLS ⋅ 3,619 SqFt.

Thomas James Homes presents this stunning new luxury residence in The Estates of Carefree, a private gated community offering refined desert modern living. Thoughtfully designed single-level home showcases clean architectural lines and timeless design throughout. The chef's kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, sleek countertops, and an open layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the home embodies elevated Arizona living. A spacious 3-car garage offers ample storage. Located in one of Carefree's most desirable enclaves, this exceptional home blends privacy, craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Estimated completion January 2027 of 2026.

36245 Sweet Carol Lane, Carefree

$2,299,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6947205 MLS ⋅ 5,321 SqFt.

Step into over 5,000 sq. ft. of versatile and dramatic living space with soaring ceilings and breathtaking mountain views. Black Mountain graces your windows, framing your entertainer's backyard perfectly. The open floor plan flows effortlessly, while tongue-and-groove beamed ceilings add warmth and character throughout. The expansive master suite offers panoramic mountain vistas, complemented by three additional bedrooms downstairs, including one ensuite, plus a detached casita for guests or a private office. Enjoy the convenience of a three-car garage with plenty of driveway space for additional parking. Recent upgrades include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated plumbing and lighting fixtures, new hardwood floors, a remodeled master closet, all-new landscaping, and updated pool equipment. This home seamlessly combines elegance, functionality, and mountain charmperfect for those seeking a Carefree lifestyle.

7390 E Stagecoach Pass --, 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

$2,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6918201 MLS ⋅ 3,800 SqFt.

Originally 11+ Acres to be split into two lots, nestled on 5 acres of pristine Sonoran Desert, this property offers exceptional privacy, surrounded by natural barriers and expansive open space that create a peaceful retreat from urban life. The home integrates seamlessly with the desert landscape, featuring native plants, hiking trails on-site, and proximity to conserved areas, allowing residents to immerse in wildlife and outdoor serenity. Boasting modern architecture with clean lines, expansive glass walls, sustainable materials, and open-concept spaces that blend indoor-outdoor living, this custom build exemplifies innovative desert modernism. Located in Carefree, known for its artistic heritage, including galleries and festivals, residents enjoy a blend of wellness, adventure, and small-town charm without compromising on luxury.

8560 E Father Kino Trail, Carefree

$4,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6916692 MLS ⋅ 5,447 SqFt.

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 5,447sf residence is beautifully designed to blend modern luxury with the natural beauty of the surrounding hillside. Step inside to find a spacious circular living room with entertaining bar and breakfast room, gourmet chef's kitchen with picturesque windows. The main level is designed for convenience and luxury, offering a private primary suite with expansive views, a guest suite, a dedicated office, and a bonus room--perfect for a media room or additional living space. A seamless flow leads to the outdoor oasis, where the backyard is a resort-like retreat. The second level includes two luxurious en-suite bedrooms, a cozy sitting room with its own kitchenette, and a spacious view deck patioideal for relaxing or hosting guests while taking in the stunning vistas. Outside, the grounds are equally impressive, set on 1.88 acres of hillside terrain. The negative-edge saltwater pool appears to cascade into the horizon, complemented by a 20-foot waterfall flowing from the mountainside. Additional features include a fire pit and ample patio space for dining and lounging, creating the perfect atmosphere for outdoor living and entertaining. The home also boasts a three-car garage and is perfectly situated to offer privacy, tranquility, and the ultimate in scenic desert living. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind residence in one of Carefree's most sought-after communities.

6520 E El Sendero Road, Carefree

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