The median home value in Carefree, AZ is $1,032,500.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $456,600.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Carefree, AZ is $1,032,500.
Approximately 65.05% of Carefree homes are owned,
compared to 7.67% rented, while
27.28% are vacant.
Carefree real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Carefree real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Courtesy: Century 21 Arizona Foothills
480-889-2151
Get Ready to Live in a beautiful gated community in Carefree! This Beauty is Furnished with 2 large bedrooms, 3 baths and a den. This place boasts the Southwest Flair and features all new kitchen appliances, new A/C installed (in main part of condo), New toilets and plumbing! Freshly painted inside and out! New King bed mattress and extra topper. Sofa bed is new and the guest room beds are about a year old. The list goes on making this a MUST SEE!
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group
480-285-0000
You know that feeling you get sometimes when you walk through a front door and it just feels like Home.....Yeah, this is the one that will give you that feeling & move you to want to make it Your Home. Remodeled, Upgraded & Meticulously Maintained, located on a Prime Corner Lot, this home is sure to capture the attention it rightfully deserves compared to so many available homes out there that fall way short of the high expectations of Buyers today. Gourmet kitchen includes level 4 granite countertops, a large center island for chef's prep, a serving station or a simple conversation gathering place. Appointed with Bosch stainless steel appliances and a gas cooktop. The kitchen is ideally situated with multiple windows allowing for bright ambient light to enter and provide views of two outdoor patios that include an outdoor dining space, as well as mountain viewing from additional sitting areas. The Great Room living space has a beautiful wood planked ceiling with exposed Viga beams, features a stacked stone gas fireplace, a wet bar, wine chiller and direct access to a patio that then extends the indoor space to the outdoors. The Primary bedroom & two additional large Guest ensuite bedrooms have glass enclosed, two fully tiled walk-in showers, granite countertops & walk-in closets. The existing Home Office is also attached to a Guest bathroom in a Jack & Jill design and can easily be used as or converted to a 4th bedroom. Designed with a split & open floor plan, the home is functional for everyday living, provides privacy when hosting family/guests and is truly in no need for any further structural modifications or improvements. All one level with NO interior or exterior steps. There are multiple outdoor patios accessible from several areas throughout the home, so it's set up perfectly for you to enjoy all that Arizona's indoor-outdoor living affords. The Kitchen & Primary Bedroom Patios have direct sightlines of Black Mountain & the Continentals for all to enjoy the dramatic sunrise and sunset views. The Seller has invested over $100,000 in updates and improvements, including custom wood shutters on all the windows & doors. The home is being sold almost fully furnished with its high end Copenhagen, Crate & Barrel, Restoration Hardware and Scandinavian Furniture. Drive your vehicle into the garage, turn the key, unpack your bags and Welcome to Your New Carefree, Arizona Home! Centrally located in Boulders North, a Hilton Curio, 5 Star Resort & residential community of luxury custom built homes within one of the premier golf destination resorts in North America, The Boulders Resort. Boulders North has two heated community pools and spas, with one of them being located just a short walk from 1300 E Coyote Pass. The Boulders Resort includes two Golf Courses (one private and one public), Tennis and Pickleball Garden, the Boulders Spa and workout Facility and several resort restaurants. Memberships are available and can be applied for directly with the Resort. Wow! Prepare to be impressed by the absolute beauty & mesmerizing attention to detail this masterpiece showcases!
Courtesy: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
480-287-5200
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 5,447 square foot 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 patio. 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.
Courtesy: HomeSmart Realty
602-230-7600
First Commercial Zoned Property on Cave Creek Rd in Carefree on east Cave Creek Rd Utilities on site. Corner of Cave Creek Rd and Bloody Basin. See Data Sheet
Courtesy: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
480-488-2998
Custom, elegant pueblo/transitional home in the bespoke community of Los Reales seated at the base of Black Mountain as it rises before you with total privacy at the pool and both covered and uncovered patios landscaped in a botanical paradise. Exotic cacti, floral and fauna welcome you in a gated courtyard offering a hospitable respite for all your guests. Recently remodeled primary suite and generous bath split for the privacy of all in residence. Gourmand kitchen centers the home in a very intelligent floor plan designed for entertaining. Designated dining, bar nook and a great room that opens to outdoor dining and those vast patios with multiple conversation areas. 3 ensuite guest rooms with walk in closets and new carpeting. Solar panels owned outright, new tankless water heaters, EV connection in climate controlled garage, new garage doors and 2 new HVAC units for the residence, new industrial grade appliances in kitchen and new tankless water heaters in 2022 and 2024. Primary Suite has dedicated laundry room and main laundry is centered in the home at garage entry. This is a meticulously maintained home with all the updates and upgrades you are looking for seated on a lot that captures those painted sky sunsets and forever views.
Courtesy: AZArchitecture/Jarson & Jarson
480-425-9300
Designed by Blaine Drake in 1965, this stunning mid-century modern home in Carefree, AZ, offers a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern updates. Set on a 1.6-acre lot with sweeping views of the Continental Mountains, the home features iconic ''Arizona Tan'' slump-block construction, floor-to-ceiling glass, exposed wood beams, and original terrazzo floors. Interiors re-imagined by Joel Contreras Design. Recent renovations include a new roof, HVAC, updated electrical, and landscaping. The spacious 2-bedroom + den layout, oversized garage, and updated kitchen preserve the home's mid-century charm while providing modern comfort. A rare opportunity for MCM lovers seeking a serene retreat with unparalleled vistas. ''Turn-Key'' perfect! WOW! Carefree Mid Century Modern - Blaine Drake Architect Nestled in the heart of Carefree, Arizona, this stunning and fully renovated mid-century modern home is a true architectural gem. Designed by Blaine Drake in 1965one of Frank Lloyd Wright's original apprenticesthis home blends timeless design with modern updates. Set on a 1.6-acre lot, the home offers breathtaking desert vistas and complete privacy. The home's signature "Arizona Adobe Tan" slump-block construction reflects Drake's mastery of desert-modern design. With floor-to-ceiling glass, exposed wood beams, and original millwork, this residence exudes character while offering the modern conveniences of today. Recent renovations include new roofing, HVAC, electrical, and updated landscaping, ensuring comfort and longevity in a "no-expense spared" restoration. Incorporating the expertise and experience of Joel Contreras design, the interior is a masterpiece of re-imagination, featuring terrazzo entry, a spacious living area, and carefully integrated modern appliances. The updated kitchen and baths maintain the home's original scale, while retaining the charm of its mid-century roots. Every corner of this home reflects Drake's vision of desert living at its finest. Set against a stunning backdrop of the Continental Mountains, the property offers panoramic views, making it an ideal setting for those seeking a serene retreat or a place to entertain in style. With original architectural details and modern enhancements, this home represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for mid-century modern lovers. Designed in 1965 by Blaine Drake AIA, a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright 1.6-acre desert lot with sweeping views of the Continental Mountains Interiors re-imagined by Joel Contreras Design Iconic "Arizona Adobe" slump-block construction Floor-to-ceiling glass throughout the home for maximum natural light Exposed wood ceilings and beams that add warmth and character Original millwork and terrazzo floors in the entry and main areas Updated kitchen appliances maintain the home's original scale Renovated with recent roof, HVAC, septic, and updated electrical systems Spacious 2-bedroom + den layout (den can be converted to a third bedroom) Oversized two-car garage with ample storage space
Courtesy: HomeSmart
602-889-2135
Amazing, Contemporary Townhome that is walkable to everything Carefree. Finished in February 2024, this home has exquisite finishes, not to mention spectacular views of Black Mountain. 2 primary suites, one on MAIN FLOOR. Porcelain plank flooring, Quartz Counters with Waterfall Island, Built-In Bosch stainless appliances, tankless gas water heater and backlit mirrors create a fresh interior finish. Tongue & Groove Cedar ceiling treatments and 14' Vault at upper level display thoughtful structural design.
Courtesy: HomeSmart
602-889-2135
Perfect Carefree home on a large interior corner lot with private back yard, views of Black Mountain and a large multi-level patio / pool area. Solid block construction on this Single Level light and airy updated home. Nicely appointed interior with kitchen and baths updated in 2015. New floors and paint throughout (2024). Kitchen has Granite Counter Tops, Undermount Chef's sink, Stainless Steel Dual Ovens and electric cooktop. Two large en-suite bedrooms, plus a third guest room. Spacious area off of kitchen can be used as a den or sitting area. Large pool recently updated and resurfaced with pebble tec. Quiet neighborhood is only ½ mile from town with easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, golf, and hiking trails.
Courtesy: HomeSmart
602-230-7600
Welcome to this meticulously maintained single family home in the heart of Carefree, Arizona! Built in 2016, this energy-efficient, single-level residence offers 1,705 sq. ft. of elegant living space with no steps and a split floor plan, perfect for comfortable living. This 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath home boasts $75,000 in recent upgrades, including: Fresh interior and exterior paint, New wood flooring in the living room and bedrooms (NO CARPET throughout), 23 added can lights plus new light fixtures and fans, New draperies and hardware on all of the windows, A modernized kitchen with upgraded stainless steel appliances, new faucet and new tile backsplash, Upgraded bathroom fixtures, Newly tiled covered patio and new patio door shade for year-round outdoor enjoyment. The list continues....New hardware and cabinet knobs throughout, and new solid core interior doors plus hardware/knobs and master bathroom shutters. Other great features include: a R/O system, water softener, washer/dryer, walk in shower, and much more! Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is a perfect balance of privacy and convenience. The HOA maintains the front landscaping, while the heated community pool with stunning Black Mountain views adds a touch of resort-style living. Most furniture is available at an additional cost on a separate bill of sale.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Excalibur
480-355-3500
Highly Sought After Gated Boulders Community. This Home Includes 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths with an Open Feel that you can Fine Tune to Your Taste and Make this Home Perfect for You. The Location is Ideal with a Expansive Homesite and Desert Setting. This Single Level Home with a Large Covered Patio and Mature Landscaping gives off a Sense of Privacy and Solitude. The Boulders Club Offers Championship Golf, Tennis, Pickleball and Fitness for an Additional Cost.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living
480-759-4300
Amazing Property In The Heart Of Carefree Directly Across From Shops and Restaurants And Carefree Market. This Southwest Designed Home Has Saltillo Tile Floors, Granite Counters Over Newer Cabinets With Soft Close Drawers And Doors. Stainless Appliances And Custom Lighting Fixtures. The Two Bedroom Split Floor Plan Provide Ample Closet Space And Sliding Glass Doors That Lead To The Larger Back Yard That Most Units Lack. The Guest Bath Looks To Be Straight Out Of An Exquisite Spanish Resort With A Custom Tiled Shower. The Primary Bedroom And Bath Share The Same Custom Styles With A Separate Walk In Shower And Tub. Two Rear Patios Provide Wonderful Entertaining Opportunities. Front Patio Is A great Place For Morning Coffee And Views Of The Community Pool And Plaza Just Steps Away From Home.
Courtesy: Realty Executives
480-489-1811
Imagine the joy of living in a sophisticated Spanish styled home nestled on a Black Mountain hillside lot, offering breathtaking city light and mountain views. Each day is an opportunity to soak in the stunning views of the ''Indian's Toe'' on Black Mountain from the comfort of your home. This home is not just a statement of style but a testament to a lifestyle dedicated to an authentic Arizona lifestyle. The sophisticated Spanish décor and design, complemented by stone accents, both inside and out, create an ambiance of warm elegance and grace. You'll enjoy the charm of wood and beam ceilings, architectural hand-carved woodwork, and the classic comfort of clawfoot bathtubs. The kitchen's unique design highlights a cozy fireplace, wood-framed windows, and doors that let all the beauty of the surrounding landscape and views in. Custom hand-made cabinetry and the kitchen island further exemplify this home's grace, which is made of hand-carved petrified wood, including a copper prep sink, which effortlessly combines elegance with functionality. A 48" Viking range is also included. The game room with a bar is an ideal spot for those who love to entertain. And don't forget the wine storage - a delightful addition for the wine enthusiasts in the family. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive as the interior. Multiple outdoor patios provide ample space for family gatherings or quiet moments of solitude amidst the beautiful desert and mountain views. The fenced-in pool area with an outdoor shower boasts boulder outcroppings that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Don't forget to check out the rooftop deck, a perfect spot for stargazing, sunset watching, or simply soaking in the surrounding beauty. Experience this home's warm elegance and sophistication, perfectly blending desert living with spacious luxury.
Courtesy: KIN Homes
480-881-0266
Welcome to the Crossings at Carefree. This view lot offers city lights, and spectacular Black Mountain views. Close to the town of Carefree and downtown Cave Creek, it is a prime location. The adjacent lot to the East is also for sale, expand your footprint and own an incredible piece of the Sonoran Desert. This is the land you've been waiting for. Build the dream home you've always wanted and live Carefree.
Courtesy: KIN Homes
480-881-0266
Welcome to the Crossings at Carefree and one of the best remaining view lots, offering city lights, and mountain views. This South, Southeast lot offers incredible sunrises in the morning and sunsets in the evening. Close to the town of Carefree and downtown Cave Creek, it is a prime location. The adjacent lot to the West is also for sale, expand your footprint and own an incredible piece of the Sonoran Desert. Finally, a lot worthy of your dream home.
Courtesy: Vacay AZ
623-251-0372
Nestled in the serene Sonoran Desert of Carefree, Arizona, this exquisite estate combines luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views of Black Mountain. The main home features 4 bedrooms (3 with en-suite bathrooms), a chef's kitchen, a movie theater, a gym, and an over-sized 3 car garage. The guest house offers a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and a rooftop deck with stunning views and a fire pit. The backyard is a resort-style oasis with a heated pool, two hot tubs, multiple fire features, and a built-in BBQ station, surrounded by lush desert landscaping. Perfectly located less than a mile from Carefree's shops, restaurants, hiking trails, and world-class golf courses, this property offers the ideal balance of tranquility and convenience.
Courtesy: My Home Group Real Estate
480-685-2760
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, nestled in the heart of scenic Carefree, Arizona. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the light and airy ambiance, complemented by stylish new flooring, sleek modern appliances, and tastefully remodeled bathrooms and kitchen. In addition, this home has an attached one car garage, new water heater, vaulted ceilings and lots of storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with a brand-new AC system and take full advantage of the Carefree lifestyle with access to a sparkling community pool and spa. Surrounded by stunning desert vistas and lush landscapes, this home offers unparalleled tranquility and charm. Located just a short walk from a variety of restaurants, boutique shops, and local attractions, this condo is perfectly positioned to enjoy everything Carefree has to offer.Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a vibrant community atmosphere, this condo delivers it all.
Courtesy: HomeSmart
602-230-7600
Lovely and spacious remodeled townhome steps to the center of Carefree. This serene home has 3 ensuite bedrooms, plus a loft office, a bonus game room with a treehouse-like view, and an upscale powder room. Top of the line appliances, as well as incredibly upscale plumbing fixtures, not to mention a heated master bath floor & steam shower. Luxuriate inside or relax on the pretty patios. Also an oversize 2 car garage & tons of storage. Originally a model & larger than the other units. Also enjoy Pickleball, Bocce ball, or the Basketball court, along with a heated pool and spa. Checkout the community firepit with sweeping views. Feel the pride of ownership quality in this turn-key home. Most of the furniture is available separately.
Courtesy: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
480-488-2400
Nestled in the exclusive community of Carefree Ironwood Estates, known for oversized view lots and stately homes, this exquisite 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers a winning combination of luxury and comfort. Ideal entertaining home boasts numerous configurations for living and working. Beautifully appointed kitchen with oversized pantry, 6 burner gas cooktop, newer appliances throughout and butler's pantry. Split floorplan owner's suite is a private retreat with sitting room and spa-like bath. Fabulous tile swimming pool with water feature, slide and grotto; private sport court, all oriented around iconic Black Mountain views. Spacious three-car garage. Home is designed with privacy in mind, set back from the road and surrounded by lush landscaping, it offers a peaceful and secluded environment while still being close to local amenities, schools, and parks.
Courtesy: Resident Realty
720-933-8669
Welcome to 7199 E Ridgeview Pl #207, a stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome located in the exclusive gated community of Montacino Villas in Carefree, Arizona. This upper-level unit offers a spacious and open-concept floor plan with all living areas conveniently situated on a single level. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a central island, and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The home is equipped with a private elevator, offering seamless access from the garage to the main living area. Residents of Montacino Villas enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and a sparkling community pool, providing a serene, resort-like experience. Situated within walking distance of downtown Carefree, this property offers easy access to dining, shopping, and cultural events.
Courtesy: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
480-488-2400
Nestled high on Black Mountain, this private, single level retreat, on over 22 acres, offers breathtaking views. With beautiful attention to detail & craftsmanship, this unique architectural masterpiece features an open floor plan that blends luxury with comfort. The inviting great room seamlessly opens to the stunning outdoor space. The primary suite retreat offers a serene escape, and 2 ensuite bedrooms lead to a private patio. Additionally, an exercise room, office, and fourth bedroom enhance the home's functionality. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from shopping and dining. This property is a true sanctuary! An adjacent buildable lot is included with purchase (total lot acres include adjacent lot). For more information, please see ''Features List'' in the document tab.
Courtesy: Compass
480-776-1555
Calling all Builders! In a neighborhood of custom homes, this 1.14-acre lot offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and unbeatable convenience. With views of the desert landscape and the promise of gorgeous sunsets, this property is a canvas to build a dream home. The property is just minutes away from the delightful town of Carefree, known for its boutique shopping, dining, and unique Southwestern character. Priced to encourage a quick build, this is a rare opportunity to secure a spot in an exclusive area without breaking the bank. The super low HOA fees are an added bonus, ensuring your investment remains focused on your vision. Whether you're looking to build your forever home or a seasonal retreat, this land is a blank slate for the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
Courtesy: HomeSmart
602-889-2135
Contemporary, luxury townhome in the heart of idyllic Carefree. Conveniently walkable to galleries, shops, restaurants, pubs and the town center. These were designed as Lock-n-Go with minimal exterior maintenance and maximum lifestyle. This unit is the largest in the community with 2283 SF, 3 BR, 3.5 BA and a Primary suite on each level. This is also the largest lot in The View Carefree with extra space in front and the private back. Highlights include multiple balconies, contemporary metal/cable stair rails, gourmet island kitchen, multiple rain shower heads, laundry areas on each level and efficient gas, tankless water heater. If you want to live in the center of downtown Carefree, there is no better choice, hurry.
Courtesy: HomeSmart
602-230-7600
37202 Holiday Lane is a breathtaking desert retreat epitomizing both luxury and casual living on a picture perfect 1.67 acre lot minutes from town center in Carefree. You will immediately feel the unmatched privacy of this well-maintained home as you pull down the long pavered driveway to the courtyard entry. As you step thru the front door the big mountain view will draw you in. A wall of glass in the great room draws the outside in as you gaze at your private pool , the meticulous desert landscape and panoramic mountains views at your doorstep. Very open great room concept opening to the kitchen with Viga Wood Beams and Corbels. This home features 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths in the Main House with a detached Guest House with an additional bedroom and bath. Many recent updates to the property including renovations in the kitchen with granite countertops, Induction cooktop, stainless appliances in 2024, pantry, island, and breakfast bar that opens to the great room for ease of entertainment. The dining room is part of the great room and just off the kitchen and can double for both casual and formal dining. High ceilings, fireplace, wall of windows in the Great Room with majestic sunset views and easy access to the rear yard and pool area. The Primary Suite with its remodeled bathroom is a perfect sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Soaking tub and large fully tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and generous walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms that jack and jill an updated bathroom. One of the bedrooms has direct access to backyard. Large laundry room with plenty of cabinets, counter space and deep sink. Well-appointed Half bath off the main hallway completes the main home. The Guest House with Authentic Mexican Tile floors is so charming your guests may not want to leave this intimate sanctuary with direct access to the back yard amenities. Refrigerator and microwave complete. If you love the outdoors, you will love the outdoor space with unparalleled views, lots of hardscape sitting areas, large kiva fireplace for those cool winter nights, deep wrap around patios, plenty of room to be in full sun or shade. Built in Gas BBQ station with countertop. The heated pool fits into this casual lifestyle perfectly with its rolled beam edge, boulders, and natural looking waterfall. For you citrus lovers there are orange, grapefruit, lemon and lime trees all producing. If you have pet's the entire backyard is fenced with iron view fencing to keep pests out but allow the beauty of the natural desert in. The oversized side entry three car garage is more than ample offering additional storage. This property could easily be a winter retreat lock and leave with its Control 4 Home Automation System or a full-time residence to enjoy all year. Literally a stone's throw from downtown Carefree this property represents a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the coveted town of Carefree, Arizona.
Courtesy: Platinum Living Realty
480-794-1694
This stunning ground-level condo in the serene community of Carefree is offered fully furnished and move-in ready. Featuring elegant granite countertops throughout, the residence boasts two spacious master suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom, walk-in closets, and jetted tub. The Junior Suite is a standout with its own private entrance, offering both privacy and convenience. Two covered patios—one off each master suite and one off the living room—provide ample space for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. Inside, the cozy kiva fireplace adds warmth and charm, while the peaceful backyard, backing up to Desert Forest Golf Club and the Tonto National Forest, offers a truly tranquil setting. Residents can stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds, unwind by the resort-style po
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
480-291-1600
Welcome to Leisure Lane...Incredible mountain and city light views from the coveted East base of Black Mountain ! This home has been impeccably maintained with numerous major recent upgrades/improvements. The entry courtyard with gorgeous pool, covered patio and large firepit set the stage for the AZ entertaining lifestyle. Enjoy sunsets, twinkling city lights and boulder views/reflections with an exclusive private location yet convenient to all Carefree/North Scottsdale amenities. The newly added Arizona room complete with heaters provides a year round quiet reading, dining, conversation area while enjoying the Sonoran Desert beauty. Appropriately sized and easy maintenance, this 3 bd/3.5 ba home is perfect as a full time or seasonal residence. Come and enjoy the ''Carefree'' experience
