8601 E Carefree Drive, Carefree, AZ 85377

$1,775,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,503 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 61,855 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,775,000 Last Modified: 4/28/2025

Overview

Description

Legendary Carefree living & NO HOA awaits on 1.5 ACRES of secluded privacy in this 3BR, 3BA, 3,503sf Custom gem w/ stunning mountain & scenic VIEWS & room for private Casita - in the heart of Carefree! Moments from Scottsdale. Start your journey through the hand-stamped driveway, copper clad garage doors, thru courtyard gate to front entry. Savor the 1st of many walnut & saguaro ribbed doors. Take in the charm of large vega beam ceilings, latilla shutter windows, recessed natural lighting, ARTISTIC PERFECTION & beautifully tiled & wood flooring throughout this exquisite Estate. Cozy Living Room w/fireplace, VIEWS of nature & open to private dining both in front dining room & kitchen. Glide into UPDATED Chef's kitchen, stone counters, walnut cabinetry, walk-in-pantry, island...(CLICK MORE)

Supplements: Beautiful kitchen w/ prep sink, plus dining w/ bar seating. Adjacent to the family room w/ views & access to RESORT YARD, make entertaining a pleasure. Relish in the newly-added upstairs VIEW Retreat / Studio with balcony & endless options. The Master retreat is warmed by a beehive fireplace w/ a cozy sitting area, xl walk-in-closet, resort-style b ...

Listing Details MLS# 6525670

Location, Tax & Legal

Map Code/Grid
F37
House Number
8601
Compass
E
Street Name
Carefree
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Carefree
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85377
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
216-26-174-A
Subdivision
Carefree Fore
Tax Year
2022

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
2
# of Interior Levels
2
# Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Approx SQFT
3503
Price/SqFt
506.7
Horses
N
Model
Artisan Custom
Builder Name
Carefree Secluded Custom
Year Built
1999
Approx Lot SqFt
61855
Approx Lot Acres
1.42
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
3
Planned Comm Name
Carefree
Marketing Name
1.5 ACRE Seclusion
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 & Cave Creek Rd.
Directions
North on Pima. Left on Carefree Drive. Home will be on your left after the first street on the left.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2023-04-22
Under Contract Date
2023-03-04
Close of Escrow Date
2023-04-21

Legal Info

Lot Number
Yes

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Items Updated

Roof Yr Updated
2012
Roof Partial/Full
Partial

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
4
Total Covered Spaces
4

Sold Info

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

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; 2 Master Baths; Tub with Jets; Bidet Master Bedroom: Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Downstairs; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Tile Spa: Private Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR; Breakfast Room Kitchen Features: Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven(s); Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Interior Features: Central Vacuum; Water Purifier Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s) Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Extended Length Garage; Garage Door Opener Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Natural Gas Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Septic Tank Fencing: Block Property Description: North/South Exposure Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
IDX
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: 480-488-2400
Office Email: bret.lamberson@russlyon.com
Last Updated: April - 28 - 2025
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