36228 N PLACID Place, Carefree, AZ 85377

$1,550,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,027 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 57,138 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,550,000 Last Modified: 4/10/2026

Overview

Description

The essence and patina of this stunning Mediterranean sanctuary simply cannot be replicated with new construction. Set well back from the road on a saguaro-studded 1.31-acre garden, this 3,027-square-foot single-level residence offers an exceptional 1,600 square feet of fully finished garage space. Rich textures and warmth flow throughout the home, highlighted by manganese Saltillo flooring, soft architectural arches, and dramatic natural stacked stone anchoring the family room. Every update and expansion has been completed without compromise, with exceptional attention to materials, craftsmanship, and timeless design. The kitchen is both beautiful and highly functional, featuring custom walnut cabinetry with generous storage, quartzite countertops, and premium appliances .

Supplements: A wood sliding door creates effortless indoor-outdoor flow to the shaded rear covered patio, opening to a spectacular negative-edge pool with swim-up table and bench, complemented by a shaded grass area. Lovingly updated and expanded by the current owner since 1994, the home reflects decades of thoughtful stewardship. Natural stacked stone walls fr ...

Listing Details MLS# 6958946

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
36228
Compass
N
Street Name
PLACID
St Suffix
Place
City/Town Code
Carefree
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85377
Zip4
4200
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
219-11-019
Subdivision
VELVET SHADOWS
Tax Year
2025

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Approx SQFT
3027
Price/SqFt
512.06
Horses
N
Model
Custom Remodel
Builder Name
Unknown
Year Built
1980
Approx Lot SqFt
57138
Approx Lot Acres
1.312
Flood Zone
No
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
2
Planned Comm Name
Carefree Shaows
Marketing Name
Carefree Shadows
Elementary School District
Cave Creek Unified District
High School District
Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School
Black Mountain Elementary School
Jr. High School
Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School
Cactus Shadows High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Pima and Cave Creek Road
Directions
Pima Road north to Stagecoach Pass Road, East to Placid Place ( first street left ) North to property on left . Sign on property .

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2026-01-22
Under Contract Date
2026-01-10
Close of Escrow Date
2026-01-22

Legal Info

Township
6N
Range
5E
Section
31
Lot Number
10

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated
2012
Floor Partial/Full
Partial
Wiring Yr Updated
2012
Wiring Partial/Full
Partial
Plmbg Yr Updated
2012
Plmbg Partial/Full
Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2023
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Roof Yr Updated
2018
Roof Partial/Full
Full
Kitchen Yr Updated
2018
Kitchen Partial/Full
Full
Bath(s) Yr Updated
2020
Bath(s) Partial/Full
Full
Rm Adtn Yr Updated
2012
Rm Adtn Partial/Full
Full
Pool Yr Updated
2023
Pool Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
8
Slab Parking Spaces
6
Total Covered Spaces
8

Cooling

HVAC SEER Rating
18

Residential Propane Tank

Residential Propane Tank
Owned

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

Sold Info

Loan Type
Cash
Closing Cost Split
Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%
$
Seller Concession $/%
$

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Status Update: Multiple Offers Received Architecture: Spanish View: Desert; City Lights Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet Fireplace Features: Wood Burning; Fireplace Family Rm; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Tile Window Features: Screens; Dual Pane; Tinted Windows; Wood Frames Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Play Pool; Variable Speed Pump Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; Electric Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Built In Recycling; Multiple Ovens; Pantry; Granite Counters Laundry: Inside Foundation Details: Slab Other Rooms: Family Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Exercise/Sauna Room; Separate Workshop Interior Features: Skylight(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Water Softener Owned Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); RV Hookup; Screened in Patio(s) Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Detached Garage; Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s); Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Over Height Garage; RV Access/Parking; RV Garage; Separate Strge Area Road Access Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: County Maintained Road Construction: Block; Wood Frame; Slump Block Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile; Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump; Programmable Thmstat Heating: Forced Air; Heat Pump; Propane; Electric Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: APS; Propane Water Source: Pvt Water Company Sewer: Septic-In & Connected Services: City Services Fencing: Back Yard; Block Property Description: East/West Exposure; Adjacent to Wash Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Synthetic Grass Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Other (See Remarks) Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
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Last Updated: April - 10 - 2026
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