Carefree Homes with Borders Common Area Lot Features

Carefree Homes with Borders Common Area Lot Features

Welcome to Carefree, Arizona – a serene oasis nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, Carefree offers a unique blend of tranquility and sophistication. With its charming small-town atmosphere, this picturesque community is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying proximity to the vibrant cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale.

One of the standout features of Carefree is its commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the area. The town is characterized by its distinctive architecture, lush desert flora, and a strong sense of community. Residents can often be found enjoying outdoor activities, from hiking along scenic trails to exploring the local art galleries and boutique shops. The Carefree Desert Gardens, a 5-acre botanical garden, is a must-visit, showcasing the region's unique plant life and offering a serene spot for relaxation.

For those looking to make Carefree their home, the Homes with Borders Common Area Lot Features present an exceptional opportunity. These properties not only provide spacious living but also boast access to beautifully maintained common areas, perfect for social gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Imagine waking up to stunning sunrises and enjoying the breathtaking desert sunsets from your backyard.

With a strong sense of community, unparalleled natural beauty, and exquisite homes, Carefree, AZ, is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Come discover the charm of Carefree and find your perfect home in this desert paradise!

Newest Carefree Homes with Borders Common Area Lot Features

1042 N Boulder Drive, Carefree
$1,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7077551 MLS ⋅ 5,445 SqFt.
Spacious turnkey living in a premier location within the desirable Boulders community awaits. This distinctive updated 5-bedroom residence is set on a golf course lot with south-facing rear exposure, capturing exceptional desert views, abundant natural light and beautiful year-round sun. Rich with charm and character, the single-level home celebrates authentic style with exposed wood-beam ceilings, natural stone, warm wood cabinetry and custom built-ins, while expansive glass creates a seamless connection to the surrounding Sonoran landscape. Multiple living and gathering spaces offer a flexible floorplan for entertaining, work or simply unwinding, including an inviting library with floor-to-ceiling custom display for showcasing books and art. Outdoors, a private pool and integrated spa, generous patios and mature desert landscaping embrace the home's exceptional setting, with golf course, mountain and sunset views creating an ever-changing backdrop. The Boulders lifestyle offers something for everyone, with three distinct membership levels available for separate purchase, providing opportunities to enjoy the resort's exceptional golf, fitness and recreational amenities. Residents without membership may also enjoy resort dining and purchase spa services. Turnkey, distinctive and full of personality, this is a true Carefree desert retreat with a true sense of place in an iconic resort and golf community. Buyer to verify all material facts. All material information must be verified during the inspection period.

1042 N Boulder Drive, Carefree

8956 E Venus Drive, Carefree
$1,374,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077250 MLS ⋅ 2,814 SqFt.
Fully remodeled Sonoran Estate w/sweeping Desert Mountain views & seller offering up to 15K for interest rate buy-down! This stunning home showcases soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings, skylights, & brand-new Sunstone flooring flow through open living areas w/2 wood-burning fireplaces. The showpiece kitchen dazzles: quartz waterfall counters, custom two-tone cabinets w/rose gold hardware, Café Line appliances, floor-to-ceiling quartz backsplash, & dedicated opening skylight. Primary suite features a walk-in closet, private exit, & spa ensuite w/marble floors, vessel sinks, & soaking tub. Out back: wraparound patio w/built-in BBQ, refinished pool, synthetic putting green w/cup lights, outdoor sound system, & 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 along with soaring skylights. The chef's kitchen also features an under-mount sink beneath a rose gold gooseneck faucet, peninsula seating for many, a stainless hood & a skylight that fully opens. 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, and the single bay features a new 220V outlet ready for an EV Charging Station. 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

36601 N Stardust Lane, Carefree
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7062021 MLS ⋅ 2,534 SqFt.
YOUR CAREFREE DESERT DREAM STARTS HERE! A newly reduced price makes this exceptional 1.3 acre property an opportunity worth a closer look. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views, enjoying the quiet beauty of the Sonoran Desert, and having the space and privacy to create a home that reflects your own vision and lifestyle. Located in Carefree's desirable Velvet Shadows community, this distinctive Southwestern residence captures the character and natural beauty that make Arizona living so special. Majestic saguaros, native desert vegetation, dramatic mountain silhouettes, and expansive skies create a stunning backdrop for everyday living. Enjoy views of Pinnacle Peak, the McDowell Mountains, Black Mountain, Elephant Butte, and other iconic mountain ranges, with a sense of space and tranquility that is increasingly difficult to find. Inside, approximately 2,534 square feet offers three bedrooms and inviting Southwestern architectural details. Rustic beams, a planked ceiling, alder cabinetry, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere reflect the timeless appeal of the desert Southwest. The island kitchen with stainless steel appliances provides a natural gathering place for preparing meals, entertaining guests, and enjoying relaxed Arizona living. A dedicated area for a baby grand piano adds character and creates an inviting setting for music, conversation, and special occasions. The flexible third bedroom can accommodate a variety of needs, whether you envision a home office, guest room, library, creative studio, or hobby space. Thoughtful updates over the years contribute to the home's appeal, including an elastomeric roof coating in 2026, exterior paint in 2024, and a water heater in 2023. THE LAND, THE VIEWS, THE POSSIBILITIES! One of this property's most compelling features is its generous 1.3 acre homesite. There is room to imagine, plan, and personalize your own desert sanctuary, subject to applicable zoning, permitting, and site requirements. Envision a sparkling pool, an expansive outdoor entertaining area, a guest house or casita, an RV garage, a workshop, or a special space for collecting cars or pursuing your favorite hobbies. A peaceful garden, a sport court, or a beautiful outdoor retreat beneath the Arizona stars may also be part of your vision. A charming water feature adds to the home's potential for creating a relaxing outdoor environment. Whether your dream is a quiet escape from a busy lifestyle, a gathering place for family and friends, or a property with room to explore future improvements, the possibilities make this homesite particularly appealing. EMBRACE THE CAREFREE LIFESTYLE! Carefree offers a distinctive blend of desert beauty, small town charm, and convenient access to shopping, dining, golf, recreation, and everyday amenities throughout the surrounding North Scottsdale area. Spend your mornings enjoying the desert light, your afternoons exploring nearby trails and golf courses, and your evenings taking in colorful Arizona sunsets. This is a lifestyle that celebrates the outdoors, privacy, and the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. With an HOA of just $60 per year, the community offers an especially appealing ownership opportunity for those who appreciate space and a more relaxed desert setting. AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY AT A NEW PRICE! With 2,534 square feet of living space, 1.3 acres of land, remarkable mountain views, and authentic Southwestern charm, this property invites you to see beyond the present and envision the possibilities ahead. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, a second home, or a special Arizona retreat, this is your chance to create something truly personal in a sought after Carefree setting. INCREDIBLE VIEWS. PRIVACY. ROOM TO DREAM. THE CAREFREE LIFESTYLE YOU DESERVE. Discover the potential of this distinctive Velvet Shadows property and imagine the possibilities of making this beautiful desert setting your own. #CarefreeArizona #VelvetShadows #CarefreeRealEstate #ArizonaRealEstate #ScottsdaleRealEstate #RussLyonSothebys #SothebysRealty #LuxuryRealEstate #DesertLiving #SonoranDesert #MountainViews #ArizonaHomes #DesertRetreat #PriceReduced #ExceptionalValue #ArizonaLifestyle #NorthScottsdale #DesertHomes #LandAndViews #FindYourArizonaHome

36601 N Stardust Lane, Carefree

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