Carefree AZ Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to a breathtaking Italian-style penthouse villa in the gated community of Montacino. This exquisite, renovated condo showcases luxurious living with a private elevator, featuring three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and ample space across 2,545 square feet. Enjoy panoramic mountain and pool views from sweeping, covered patios that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The renovated kitchen dazzles with a marble waterfall island, Wolf cooktop, and Restoration Hardware chandelier. Retreat to the spacious master suite complete with a fireplace. The adjoining bathroom has been recently renovated and features a jetted tub and a walk-in closet. Available furnished under a separate bill of sale. Walk to nearby charming shops, dining, and galleries. Live a Carefree life!

A Private Sanctuary with Panoramic Views in Prestigious Black Mountain Foothills! This remarkable residence perfectly positioned to capture the panoramic beauty of its surroundings sweeping views of rugged mountain terrain by day and sparkling city lights by night. Welcome to a home where elegance meets livability thoughtfully curated to offer both intimate spaces and grand areas for entertaining, blending modern comfort with timeless architectural details. Designed for culinary creativity and effortless hosting, the kitchen and adjoining family room are ideal for lounging with family or entertaining friends all while enjoying panoramic views of the natural desert landscape through walls of glass... ...Meticulously landscaped desert gardens and multiple outdoor living areas enriched with jaw-dropping views around every corner provide the ideal sanctuary for those wishing to capture the essence of Carefree living! A rare opportunity to own a piece of the desert that offers not only luxurious finishes and modern conveniences but also an unparalleled connection to Arizona's natural beauty. Located minutes from the charming downtowns, art galleries and caf s of Carefree and Cave Creek, world-renowned golf in North Scottsdale, and storybook adventure across infinite miles of hiking/biking trails, horseback riding and refreshing lakes. This Black Mountain Foothills residence is more than a home it's a destination, a sanctuary, and a statement!

Discover this beautifully updated patio home with an excellent floorplan, ideally situated in the heart of Carefree. A new roof, fresh painted interior and a new ac in 2024 add to the peace and comfort. Enjoy the convenience of festivals, farmers markets, charming shops, and delightful restaurants just steps away. The inviting great room features travertine floors, a vaulted ceiling with clerestory windows, a central gas kiva fireplace, plantation shutters, and a ceiling fan. The open dining area seamlessly connects to your private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is tastefully updated with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, solid wood cabinets, and convenient pull-out shelves. The spacious primary bedroom offers direct access to the back patio along with a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower(with a bench & grab bars), dual sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The second bedroom has lots of windows making a nice bright room with an adjacent guest bathroom also boasting a walk-in shower with elegant tile work and granite countertops. For added convenience, the inside laundry room includes shelving for extra storage. Step outside and explore all that Carefree has to offer, including its beautiful desert garden. World-class golf courses, scenic hiking trails, and mountain biking routes are just minutes away. For water enthusiasts, Bartlett Lake and Lake Pleasant provide excellent boating and water sports opportunities. With the airport less than 45 minutes away, this home is an ideal destination for seasonal enjoyment. Please note that the complex is transitioning away from rentals

Views, views, views! This wonderful home sits on a large lot and enjoys all the beautiful scenery that The Boulders has to offer. The interior features an open living and dining space with a large glass slider leading to the covered back patio and desert views. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and full bath. Two first-floor guest bedrooms are generously sized, with ample closet and storage space, and are located near the two full additional baths. A spacious loft bedroom includes three sliding glass doors for maximum natural light and even better views. This home also includes a 2.5-car garage with storage space and plenty of parking for a golf cart perfect for jetting off to tee time! The Boulders is a guard-gated golf community. Separate membership includes access to tennis courts, pickleball, community pools, a fitness center, clubhouse, and spa.

Live Elevated in Carefree, AZ! Step into luxury at Villa Del Sol this rare multi-level condo boasts a chef-style kitchen with GE Profile stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Enjoy Brazilian hardwood floors, 3 fireplaces, smart home features, and a newer HVAC. Relax with breathtaking 180 views from the redwood deck, plus premium storage throughout, including a double garage with epoxy floors. Located in vibrant Carefree, enjoy boutique shopping, art galleries, and diverse dining - all just minutes away. Low $450 HOA covers water, trash, landscaping & more. Don't miss out, ask for updates & information today!

Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Sonoran Desert and Black Mountain, this exquisite home in Carefree offers a rare blend of understated luxury and quiet sophistication. A true retreat, it features panoramic views that captivate from every angle. With soaring nearly 15-foot ceilings and walls of windows that open to the vast desert beyond, the great room is designed for effortless entertaining. The centerpiece is a chef's kitchen, outfitted with Thermador stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops, making every meal a gourmet experience. The primary bedroom offers sweeping desert views that will take your breath away, while the spa-like en suite bath includes a walk-in shower, a deep soaking tub with a chandelier, and a generous closet. Step onto your private patio, complete with a fire pit, and embrace the quiet serenity of the Arizona desert. Two additional bedrooms and an updated bath in their own wing provide the perfect retreat for family or guests. Above the garage, an expansive guest suite features a private patio and panoramic views, ensuring your guests will feel pampered and at home. The sparkling pool and deep spa just off the great room offer a perfect escape, while the outdoor spaces are ideal for entertaining under the stars. With a sliding glass wall that seamlessly connects the indoors to the outdoors, this home truly embodies the best of Arizona living. Come experience the perfect balance of comfort, style, and breathtaking natural beauty. This is Carefree living at its finest where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for gracious living and entertaining.

One Owner and first time offered, this unique one-of-a-kind with contemporary design features, panoramic long range views with distant views of the continental mountains. Panoramic splendor from Elephant butte to Apache Peak. This very private residence sits on a 1.7 acre elevated lot and offers a split bedroom plan with 3 En Suites, a powder room, two living areas with high end operating windows, an office, a four car garage and work shop and an indoor heated plunge pool. Highly efficient design, carefully engineered, and it shows! Enjoy low utility bills with seller owned solar panels. Don't miss this estate owned offering as it will likely go fast...

PRICED TO SEL!! Welcome to this stunning 2-bed, 2.5-bath, freshly painted, luxury villa in the heart of Carefree. This beautiful ground floor home offers desert views, a resort lifestyle and added privacy from the wash on one side. Step inside to an open-concept living space with cozy fireplace. The open kitchen features granite countertop bar perfect for entertaining. The unique dual-suite layout includes two spacious primary bedrooms, each with spa-like en-suite bathrooms, walk-in closets, and private patio access, ideal for guests or as a lock-and-leave vacation home. Enjoy Arizona sunsets from your patio, or take advantage of the community pool, spa, and clubhouse. Welcome to Carefree where every day feels like a vacation and living in style is always in season!

Immerse yourself in bright, modern living in this 2-bedroom Lock & Leave retreat, thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining. An open-concept layout welcomes you from a sun-kissed living area to a formal dining space ideal for hosting memorable gatherings. At the heart of it all, a chef-inspired kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, a chic backsplash, abundant counter space, and an island breakfast bar. Fresh, neutral paint ties each space together, including the tranquil primary suite complete with a glass-enclosed shower, dual-sink vanity, and roomy walk-in closet. Tucked near the second bedroom is a versatile den, perfect for a home office, media room, or cozy reading nook. Outside, a covered patio beckons for carefree evenings with a glass of wine in hand. Practical perks abound: the HOA handles front landscaping while the low-maintenance backyard invites lock-and-leave convenience. Add in a two-car garage with an electric vehicle charging port and a tankless water heater, and you've got a home that seamlessly blends style, comfort, and efficiency welcome to the life you've been dreaming of!

Charming single level home on a premier south facing lot in Carefree Grandview Estates. Enjoy panoramic views of the valley floor below with mountain, sunset, and city light views. The two acre lot offers a lighted tennis court, sparkling pool, spa and a large yard. The home is meticulously cared for and well appointed. The split floorplan features three ensuite bedrooms and a spacious home office with gorgeous views of Black Mountain. The beautiful kitchen and dining areas expand onto the outdoor living space for poolside entertaining. The tennis court can easily be converted to a Pickleball court or two if desired. The property is just minutes away from shopping and restaurants in Downtown Carefree, Cave Creek, and North Scottsdale.

Nestled in a secluded lush desert valley of its own, yet only 10 minutes to all the amenities of Carefree & Cave Creek. And no Steps! This striking Southwest Semi Contemporary home on nearly 4.4 acres has the wildlife as your closest neighbor. A dry wash runs along the back of the property and provides a ''wildlife highway''. This easy-care property is light-filled and open with custom finishes. Living spaces are roomy with an easy flow, perfect size, and open yet private spaces & one level. The kitchen is large ample work area with wonderful views. Master bedroom has an large bath with his/her sides and a spacious closet. This feels like a personal hidden retreat when sitting on huge back patio. The Best Value in the neighborhood, surrounded buy multi-million dollar homes.

Beautiful Toll Brothers home featuring three bedrooms plus a den! You will be amazed by these views! The front patio has a large fireplace and sitting area that enjoys Majestic Black Mountain views! Great Room floorplan with a private dining room. One bedroom is an ensuite and is split from the other bedrooms. You will love the low-maintenance yard that sits next to a large open area, giving you additional space. The outside was freshly painted in March of 2025. You can walk to the town of Carefree and enjoy their wonderful shops and restaurants. You are sure to love this home! Enjoy two large closets in the master bedroom. Superior gated community.

Views! Views! Views! Your dream house is on Dream Street! This beautiful, secluded, 4-bedroom Territorial home sits at the end of a dead-end street on six acres populated with dozens of saguaro cacti. Surrounded by Black Mountain to the southeast, Elephant Mountain to the northwest, and Continental Mountain to the northeast. You'll enjoy beautiful, unobstructed sunsets in the evening and dark skies at night. A short 15-minute walk to downtown Carefree shops and restaurants. This 2900 s.f. home is uniquely laid out to take advantage of fabulous views from all rooms. Stunning sunset views from the master bedroom and great room! Four bedrooms separated on either side of the house provide privacy for visiting guests. A major renovation to the south facing backyard includes heated pool with waterfall, Baja shelf and remote control; travertine tiles, landscape for additional privacy, electric sunshades around the 300 sq ft patio. Kitchen is newly renovated with new appliances, updated cabinets and built-in bar area. Slate floors throughout the house. With 6 acres you have plenty of space to build your dream casita, a pickle ball court, a workshop or garages. Regular visits from Sonoran Desert animals such as mule deer, javelina, coyotes, bobcats, jack rabbits, quail, Harris' Hawks and Great Horned owls. If you're looking for a secluded Carefree home with fantastic mountain views, a gorgeous new heated pool, mesmerizing sunsets and numerous Sonoran Desert animals, you've found it!

Discover this stunning new home featuring exquisite upgrades throughout. As you enter this Floor Plan 1R, you'll be captivated by the open layout and stylish enhancements. The kitchen boasts beautiful marble countertops with a full-height backsplash, custom cabinetry designed with European frameless construction, Bosch stainless steel gas appliances, and a warm 50'' Vector fireplace in the living room, surrounded by elegant tile. The upgraded stair railing features a sleek steel and cable design that enhances the modern aesthetic. On the second level, you'll find a versatile loft/game area, a home office/den, a guest bedroom and bath, as well as the Primary suite. Both bedrooms enjoy access to their own private decks. The View Carefree is an upscale community featuring a heated pool and spa, Bocce Ball, a cozy fire pit, Ramada gathering spots equipped with BBQ grills, and a putting green! Plus, it's conveniently located within walking distance to Downtown Carefree, where you'll find an array of dining options, shopping venues, and local events!

This residence showcases our Floor Plan 1R. The living area boasts an upgraded 50'' Vector fireplace with a tiled surround and provides access to your covered patio and outdoor area. The spacious kitchen with breakfast nook is equipped with Bosch stainless steel appliances, Copenhagen Granite countertops, polished chrome hardware, and a pantry for added storage. On the second level, you'll find a split Primary suite and guest bedroom, each with their own patios. Throughout this beautiful home, Copenhagen Granite adorns all countertops and vanities. Additionally, there is a loft/game area and a home office/den. Enhanced carpet and tile flooring complete this remarkable new home. The View Carefree is an upscale community featuring a heated pool and spa, Bocce Ball, a cozy fire pit, Ramada gathering spots equipped with BBQ grills, and a putting green! Plus, it's conveniently located within walking distance to Downtown Carefree, where you'll find an array of dining options, shopping venues, and local events!

Presenting the final Floor Plan 1L, this home features a spacious main living area located on the first floor, complete with a kitchen and breakfast nook. It boasts Bosch stainless steel appliances, pencil vein quartz countertops, upgraded black cabinet hardware with edge pulls, and a full-height backsplash in the kitchen. An upgraded steel and cable stair rail leads to the second level, which includes a loft/game area adjacent to the home office/study. The Primary suite and guest bedroom are thoughtfully separated, each equipped with pencil vein quartz countertops, extended shower tiles reaching the ceiling, and enhanced carpet and tile flooring throughout. Additionally, both bedrooms provide access to private decks, perfect for enjoying the stunning mountain views. The View Carefree is an upscale community featuring a heated pool and spa, Bocce Ball, a cozy fire pit, Ramada gathering spots equipped with BBQ grills, and a putting green! Plus, it's conveniently located within walking distance to Downtown Carefree, where you'll find an array of dining options, shopping venues, and local events!

This dwelling showcases the enchanting Floor Plan 1R, the ultimate design that boasts a most convenient elevator! The main living area is situated on the first level, showcasing a 50'' Vector fireplace adorned with floor-to-ceiling tile, along with a stunning open kitchen equipped with a spacious island featuring Copenhagen Granite countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner cooktop, convection microwave and custom European frameless cabinetry. On the second level, you'll find a loft/game area adjacent to your home office/study. The Primary suite and guest bedroom are thoughtfully separated, each boasting large closets and quartz vanities in their respective bathrooms. Additionally, both bedrooms provide access to private decks that offer breathtaking mountain vistas. The View Carefree is an upscale community featuring a heated pool and spa, Bocce Ball, a cozy fire pit, Ramada gathering spots equipped with BBQ grills, and a putting green! Plus, it's conveniently located within walking distance to Downtown Carefree, where you'll find an array of dining options, shopping venues, and local events!

Double R Ranch, a privately gated compound spanning 10 acres, offers breathtaking sunrises and sunsets with 360 mountain views from its perch overlooking the Sonoran Desert. The newly remodeled home has 8 bedrooms and 8.5 baths, with a 9392 s.f. main residence, 1550 s.f. Southwest inspired guest house and 540 s.f. bunkhouse offering the perfect multi-generational private estate. Constructed with the highest quality materials and well-appointed finishes, this one-of-a-kind property offers a resort-style pool and spa, temperature controlled garages for over 21 vehicles, and full equestrian facilities. At the north end of the 10 acres is an M&D barn with 6 stalls and runs, feed and tack rooms, and a wash rack attached to a bunkhouse. Additionally, there is a 200' x 90' lighted arena, and three large turnouts. To store your vehicles in a safe, fully-paved, home environment choose among two traditional garages, a 2700 s.f. pavilion and a 1712 s.f. auto shop with a tool room. Minutes from the eclectic western town of Cave Creek and Scottsdale's upscale attractions, while offering the ultimate in seclusion, Double R Ranch provides car collectors and horse enthusiasts an unparalleled combination of amenities and privacy.

Exceptional home in the heart of The Boulders! This bright, peaceful retreat offers a private front courtyard with tranquil water feature. An inviting great room with fireplace serves as the heart of this home and opens to the expansive patio. The gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, while a charming card room/den adds extra space. The primary suite features private access to the back patio, showcasing stunning views. The expansive second bedroom with ensuite bathroom is the perfect retreat. Guest quarters with a separate entrance, fireplace, and beamed ceiling offer ultimate privacy and breathtaking Black Mountain views. The backyard is a true paradise, with a water feature flowing into the pool, a spa, fireplace, built-in BBQ, and scenic mountain and boulder pile views.

Luxury Estate with Breathtaking 360 Views - No HOA! Discover unparalleled luxury and privacy in Carefree. This custom-built estate sits on 1.706 acres, offering 7,493 sq. ft. of exquisite living space and over 12,000 sq. ft. under roof a true architectural masterpiece designed for comfort and entertainment. With two separate living levels, this home is ideal for corporate retreats, multi-generational living, or hosting guests in style. Features include: Expansive 10+ car garage space (2,747 sq. ft.) with dual driveways and over/under garages, 400-amp electric service to support all modern conveniences, Two full kitchens & two laundry rooms for ultimate flexibility, Four fireplaces & large wine room. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this GEM.

MUST SEE beautifully remodeled condo . . . come enjoy the Carefree Lifestyle! Ground level unit and largest floor plan in the community, with RARE PRIVATE GARAGE (nearly all other condos share a garage with nearby units). Open concept living, beehive fireplace in Great Room, and spacious kitchen with huge granite island! Two enormous master suites with walk-in closets and private patios! Separate spacious junior suite can be locked off, making it ideal for guests with private entrance, including a den or flex space, and is currently used as a family room. Incredible amenities including clubhouse, putting green, and heated pool & spa. Just a few short blocks to the charming town of Carefree for dining, shopping, & art galleries, and minutes to Scottsdale! Welcome Home!

Ready for views? This is for you. Upper level condo with no interior steps. Full wall patio doors 13.5'' wide looking out at the mountains, desert and golf course. Best view in the complex. Main unit with 2 baths, primary suite with patio door to balcony. Stainless steel kitchen appliances. The Jr. suite with private entrance has new vinyl flooring, 2nd primary suite and living room which could be 3rd bedroom. Kitchenette with convection oven, SS sink, full frig and full bath. Perfect area for guests. This gated community is across from Civana Resort. Steps away from Resort style heated pool, spa and clubhouse. Newer vinyl windows. Large laundry room with walk-in pantry.

Exceptional Living in the Village at Carefree Resort.Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully designed Great Room floor plan, featuring two spacious Master Bedrooms & 3 baths. The smart lock-off configuration for one of the Master Suites offers enhanced privacy ideal for guests. Two balconies one viewing the pool and outdoor patio above the garage (50K Upgrade) to take in all the Mountain views. Nestled in a gated community, this home is just moments from the charming artistic town of Carefree, the Western allure of Cave Creek, and world-class golf courses. Enjoy easy access to SkyRanch Airstrip, upscale shopping, fine dining, and stunning desert landscapes. Experience the resort-style pool & club house. Don't miss this incredible opportunity.

Discover this stunning, architecturally acclaimed home by Optima DCH Global, seamlessly integrated into a breathtaking 1.6-acre hillside in the Sonoran Desert. Designed to maximize views and natural light, this split-level masterpiece offers an elevated main level with a spacious great room and two luxurious en-suite bedrooms. The lower level is a private retreat, featuring a full kitchen, den, and an additional guest suite perfect for entertaining or hosting visitors. Walls of glass frame sweeping panoramas of Carefree's rolling hills, Black Mountain, and dazzling city lights to the south. Recent upgrades include electric shades, elegant porcelain flooring on the lower level, and a soon-to-be-completed pool, spa, and outdoor entertaining area (expected by the end of April). The air-conditioned four-car garage offers enhanced storage, and select furnishings are available by separate agreement. A rare blend of modern design, natural beauty, and luxurious living this home is truly one of a kind.

Welcome to this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath exceptionally crafted Classic Stellar custom home, a masterpiece of timeless elegance and sophistication. Nestled in a quiet cul de sac in a gated community, Reserve at Tranquil Trail, this well-crafted home offers a serene living experience. Upon entry, you are greeted by soaring 12' plus ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and an open-concept design that seamlessly flows from one thoughtfully curated space to the next. The gourmet kitchen, a chef's dream, boasts stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, thick granite countertops, stone backsplash, and a spacious island ideal for both casual dining and grand entertaining. The kitchen opens to the sun-filled family room. Additional rooms include a formal dining room and sitting room and an office. The expansive primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a spa-like ensuite bath, dual sinks, a walk-in shower with multiple heads, a generous walk-in closet, a walk-out patio door, and serene views that invite relaxation. Each additional bedroom is generously sized and includes ensuite baths as well, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Additional upgrades are evident throughout the house, including travertine floors, solid core alder doors, coffered ceilings, custom light fixtures, Hunter Douglas window treatments, custom draperies, plush carpet, and an epoxy floor in the three car garage. Outdoors, the meticulously landscaped grounds provide a tranquil oasis with lush greenery, a spacious covered patio, pavers, a sparkling pool with sheer descent water feature, and excellent views of Black Mountain, perfect for al fresco dining or gatherings under sunsets over Black Mountain. In addition to their exceptional design and construction, Classic Stellar Homes are renowned for building airtight homes that effectively prevent moisture, heat, and air infiltration. These homes stand out as a testament to the exceptional quality and energy efficiency of Classic Stellar Homes, unlike many mass-produced homes being built today. The location of this home is simply fantastic. It's within walking distance of downtown Carefree/Cave Creek, surrounded by golf courses, resorts, shopping centers, and dining establishments. High-quality homes like this are rare, so don't miss the opportunity to see this exceptional property today.