5961 E Whitethorn Place, Carefree, AZ 85377

$1,350,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,159 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 42,843 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,350,000 List Date: 4/14/2021 Last Modified: 2/21/2026

Overview

Description

Great location in the gated community of Carefree Mountain Estates. Custom Territorial, single level home, mountain views, has 3 bedrooms en-suite, a 4th bedroom currently used as an office, hall bath with shower, travertine tiles in the living areas and wood flooring in the bedrooms. A huge center island in the gourmet kitchen is topped with exotic Cafe Forest granite. Professional grade appliances include a 48'' 6 burner gas range with griddle and two ovens, 48'' built in refrigerator. A 200+ cooled bottle wine room accents the spacious kitchen. Relax and enjoy the spectacular sunsets under the enormous 73' long covered patio with remote controlled sunscreens. Pool with water feature sits among incredible specimen cacti, succulents and artificial turf.

Supplements: The oversized 3 car garage with storage cabinets and epoxy floors finishes the home. Close to shopping, schools, towns of Cave Creek and Carefree, restaurants, hiking and biking trails.

Listing Details MLS# 6219191

Location, Tax & Legal

Map Code/Grid
G36
House Number
5961
Compass
E
Street Name
Whitethorn
St Suffix
Place
City/Town Code
Carefree
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85377
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
211-28-299
Subdivision
Carefree Mountain Estates
Tax Year
2020

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Approx SQFT
4159
Price/SqFt
324.6
Horses
N
Builder Name
Custom in Carefree
Year Built
2001
Approx Lot SqFt
42843
Approx Lot Acres
0.984
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
2
Planned Comm Name
CAREFREE MOUNTAIN ESTATES UNIT
Marketing Name
Carefree Mountain Estates
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
Scottsdale Rd & Carefree Hwy
Directions
North Scottsdale Road to Carefree Highway, Turn west onto Carefree Hwy. Turn right onto Carefree Mountain Drive to Whitethorn Place. Home on the right in cul-de-sac.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2021-04-17
Under Contract Date
2021-04-17
Close of Escrow Date
2021-05-19

Legal Info

Township
4
Section
5N
Block
5E
Lot Number
49

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated
2013
Floor Partial/Full
Full
Ht/Cool Yr Updated
2020
Ht/Cool Partial/Full
Full
Roof Yr Updated
2017
Roof Partial/Full
Full
Kitchen Yr Updated
2013
Kitchen Partial/Full
Partial
Bath(s) Yr Updated
2013
Bath(s) Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
3
Total Covered Spaces
3

Sold Info

Loan Type
Conventional
Loan Years
30
Payment Type
Fixed
Closing Cost Split
Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%
$
Seller Concession $/%
$

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A; Owner/Agent Status Update: Multiple Offers Received Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Gas Fireplace Flooring: Stone; Wood Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane; Mechanical Sun Shds Private Pool Features: Play Pool Spa: None Community Features: Gated Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Hookup; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Exercise/Sauna Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings; Central Vacuum; Fire Sprinkler System; No Interior Steps; Water Softener Owned; Water Purifier Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Pre-Wire Sat Dish; Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Patio; Private Street(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener; Over Height Garage; Side Vehicle Entry Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Tile; Rolled Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: Pvt Water Company Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South 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 Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: By Agreement Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Garbage Collection; Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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Last Updated: February - 21 - 2026
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