Carefree Homes with Auto Timer H2O Back Lot Features

Carefree Homes with Auto Timer H2O Back Lot Features

Welcome to Carefree, Arizona, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning foothills of the Sonoran Desert, just north of Scottsdale. This picturesque town is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, serene environment, and a lifestyle that perfectly marries luxury with tranquility. With its charming small-town atmosphere, Carefree boasts an array of art galleries, boutique shops, and gourmet dining options, making it a haven for those seeking both culture and relaxation.

One of the standout features of homes in Carefree is the innovative Auto Timer H2O back lot feature. This smart irrigation system is designed to keep your outdoor oasis lush and vibrant while conserving water—a crucial benefit in the beautiful yet arid Arizona climate. Imagine stepping into your backyard, where the vibrant desert flora thrives effortlessly, thanks to a system that automatically adjusts watering schedules based on weather conditions. This not only saves you time but also enhances the ecological sustainability of your home.

In Carefree, you’ll find a variety of stunning properties, ranging from sprawling estates to cozy retreats, each offering unique architectural styles and breathtaking views. The community is known for its spacious lots, providing ample room for outdoor activities, entertaining, and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Whether you’re looking to retire in peace, raise a family, or invest in a vacation home, Carefree’s welcoming community and innovative home features make it an ideal choice. Discover the charm and allure of Carefree, AZ, and let your dream home become a reality in this enchanting desert paradise.

Newest Carefree Homes with Auto Timer H2O Back Lot Features

$3,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7060866 MLS ⋅ 5,055 SqFt.
NEW from Thomas James Homes with an opportunity to select some interior finishes during early stages of construction! Sitting on 1.85 acre lot located in the newly approved gated community, this 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom modern home is the definition of exceptional design. Wide plank wood flooring, decorative ceiling and wall treatments, including beams and wood paneling, Wolf Sub-Zero appliances, stone and tile accents, a gorgeous floor to ceiling fireplace, shaker cabinetry, double stack washer-dryer hook up, and a 4-car garage are just a sampling of the outstanding finishes going into the home. The large single story open concept floorplan is expertly crafted for modern living with a large interior courtyard leading to the home's entrance. Completion scheduled for December 2026

36259 E Sweet Carol Lane, Carefree
$1,924,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7055837 MLS ⋅ 4,593 SqFt.
Wow! This extraordinary estate truly has it all. Situated on over an acre in a private, quiet setting with stunning mountain views, this exceptional property offers space, versatility, and resort-style living. Highlights include a 37-ft RV garage, a detached 1,150 sq ft guest house with its own driveway and garage, a 3,443 sq ft main residence with a 1,085 sq ft garage and additional storage room, and a beautiful resort-style pool surrounded by lush landscaping creating your own private desert oasis. Even better--the solar lease is paid in full. Perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or a potential home office or hobby space, this rare property offers flexibility and privacy while still providing convenient access to nearby amenities. nearby amenities. The main driveway leads to charming front courtyard and spacious garage with convenient access to the RV garage, a private office, and the main residence. Inside, guests are welcomed by a grand foyer that opens to a formal dining room with fireplace, and an inviting gathering space featuring a pool table with custom dining tabletop and seating for ten and the private office with its own bathroom. The spacious kitchen and family room are designed for entertaining with seamless access to the patio. Step outside to the expansive covered patio overlooking the resort-style pool and guest house. Enjoy a built-in BBQ bar, impressive outdoor fireplace, and sweeping mountain views--perfect for entertaining, outdoor living, or relaxing in your own private retreat. The grounds are equally impressive, featuring a fully fenced, high-producing citrus orchard with lemons, five varieties of oranges, tangerine, blood orange, grapefruit, key lime, Mexican lime, apricot, plums, and pomegranate, all protected from deer. A separate fenced dog run attached to the main home provides a safe outdoor space for pets. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious bath, large walk-in closet, and a full wall of additional closets. Two additional bedrooms each include private bathrooms, with one offering its own private patio. Additional features include an exercise room and an oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry, granite counters, freezer, and direct backyard and pool access. Built in 2005, the detached guest house enjoys beautiful mountain views and multiple patios, along with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room, bedroom, stacked laundry, and an easily accessible bathroom--ideal for guests, extended family, rental potential, or poolside convenience. All this on over an acre with low HOA and property taxes. Properties with acreage, RV garages, guest houses, and resort-style outdoor living are rare--making this a truly special opportunity that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

8944 E Lazywood Place, Carefree
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7054040 MLS ⋅ 2,952 SqFt.
Experience Arizona luxury living in the prestigious gated community of Reserve at Tranquil Trail. Perfectly positioned on a sprawling ¾-acre homesite, this stunning residence captures breathtaking panoramic mountain views & unforgettable Arizona sunsets. Thoughtfully designed with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a private office & an oversized 3-car garage, this home offers an ideal blend of elegance & comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases leather-finished granite countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances & exceptional prep space for entertaining. Beautiful tile flooring flows throughout, while a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point in the great room. Step into your resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling heated pool, expansive outdoor living areas & endless views that make every day feel like a vacation. Ideally located just minutes from the renowned Sun Dial Plaza, where upscale dining, shopping & entertainment await.

37087 Ne Greythorn Circle, Carefree
$1,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7052689 MLS ⋅ 3,089 SqFt.
A Home Unlike Any Other. A Work of Art Designed for Living. Welcome to one of Carefree Rolling Hills' most extraordinary residences-where timeless architecture, contemporary design, and breathtaking desert landscapes come together in perfect harmony. Originally crafted with enduring slump block construction, this exceptional home has been thoughtfully reimagined by its current owner into a sophisticated modern retreat. Every detail has been carefully curated to create an environment that is both visually stunning and remarkably livable. At the heart of the home is an impressive 1,000-square-foot great room-a dramatic, light-filled space designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Multiple conversation areas, flexible dining arrangements, soaring ceilings, and expansive walls of glass create an atmosphere that is both intimate and grand. The luxurious primary and guest bathrooms have been completely transformed with sleek contemporary finishes, featuring elegant zero-entry walk-in showers that combine beauty with accessibility. Two interior gas fireplaces provide warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. The oversized three-car garage is a dream for collectors, hobbyists, or car enthusiasts, complete with its own HVAC split system and extensive built-in storage. The expansive site also offers exceptional flexibility, with room to add a detached garage, guest casita, studio, or private retreat to suit your vision. Step outside and experience the magic of the Sonoran Desert. Spectacular sunsets paint the sky each evening as panoramic views stretch across Black Mountain and the Continental Mountains, creating a backdrop that changes by the hour and never grows old. Enjoy the benefits of an annual HOA fee of only $60 while experiencing a home that combines striking architecture, serene privacy, and exceptional value--an opportunity seldom found in today's market. Located only minutes from the charming shops, galleries, restaurants, and events of downtown Carefree and Cave Creek, you'll also enjoy immediate access to world-class golf, scenic hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, and nearby boating on Lake Pleasant. This is more than a home--it is a statement of design, a sanctuary for entertaining, and a one-of-a-kind desert residence for those seeking something truly exceptional, your search ends here.

9545 E Romping Road Unit 90, Carefree
$9,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7050149 MLS ⋅ 7,171 SqFt.
Single-Level Living for an Ultimate Automotive Collector in search of housing 26 cars. With the ability to double or triple that count by adding lifts. Articulately reimagined for the third time by O'Brien Luxury Homes Architects, where precision in design was awarded. The Main Residence 4,076 sqft • Upper Level at 2,145 sqft of secondary bedrooms and a mezzanine • 950 sqft of Auto Lounge, summing it up to 7,171 sqft of living space. Three (3) individual Garage structures: Garage A) 2,714 sqft, Garage B) 2,080 sqft, plus RV Garage C) at 1,620 sqft, adding up to 7,501 sqft of state-of-the-art garage space; room to add 565 sqft of Casita. All on 2 one-acre lots (Lot #127 and #128) combined is just above 2.2 acres of GOLF COURSE LOT • capturing sweeping views of CONTINENTAL MOUNTAINS. State 48 Contracting is excited to build this boutique home, it's Kitchen/Bar and car-lounge as the centerpiece for each wing to include glass dividers, blending indoors with out; opening the car-lounge between the bays and for ease of access. Each equipped with a wet bar, chic kitchen, and bathroom. Indoor/Outdoor living is key here, it'll live throughout this complex, offering multiple social spaces, a sparkling lap pool, spa, along with an outdoor kitchen and wet bar. The great room will feature a chef's kitchen with an informal and formal dining experience, a glass wine cellar, office, and a spa-style primary suite, all on the main level. Your guest, or auto-manager, can appreciate the second bedroom with its own full bath, like an attached casita on the same level with no steps. On the upper floor, three ensuite guest bedrooms and a family room/game room; a perfect set up for your guests, with their own balcony, overlooking the car collection, the golf course, mountain views, and beyond. This opportunity allows for customization and upgrade needs, unlike any other offering in the valley. Conveniently located by Desert Mountain's Main Gate, minutes from nearby lakes, and private airports. To be built pricing and renderings are subject to change without commitment in place.

9010 E Northview Lane, Carefree
$579,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7040015 MLS ⋅ 1,975 SqFt.
Like New Oppurtunity! Used as Vacation stay for many years. Luxury Living in the gated ''Village at Carefree''. Beautiful condo with Luxury appointments thru-out. Furnishings & Decor available. Ground Level with 2 Master Suites and 3 Full Bathrooms. No interior Steps, 1 Car Garage (with Outer Guest Parking). 2 Newer AC Units and Water Heater. Enjoy the Luxury hardware, original decor, furnishings & solid wood doors. Just 3 doors down from the Resort Style Community Pool, Spa and Clubhouse. Priced to sell in great community, Next-Door to Prestigious ''Desert Forest'' Luxury Golfing, Civana Wellness Resort & Spa, and the Popular Skyranch Airstrip.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit A40, Carefree
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7034881 MLS ⋅ 2,981 SqFt.
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! Nestled on .98 acres in the quiet community of Carefree Shadows, this custom Carefree desert home offers 2,941 square feet of architectural warmth, spacious living areas, and a flexible floor plan. Although older, the home showcases dramatic wood beamed ceilings, rich wood textures, abundant natural light, and a true indoor outdoor Arizona feel throughout. The split bedroom floor plan features expansive living and entertaining spaces including formal dining, a very large family room with a striking rock fireplace, and an enormous enclosed Arizona room overlooking the desert landscape and mature saguaros. North south exposure helps provide balanced natural light throughout the home, while ceiling fans and zoned HVAC add comfort and efficiency. The massive upstairs loft offers exceptional flexibility with built in shelving, vaulted wood beamed ceilings, a full bathroom, and a walk in closet. Ideal as a private office, den, creative studio, media room, or potential future guest suite conversion, the space adds a unique architectural element rarely found in homes of this era. The spacious primary suite includes a large cedar lined walk in closet and generous storage. A separate laundry room and additional storage areas throughout the home provide functionality and convenience. Outside, the property embraces the relaxed Carefree lifestyle with open desert views, mature landscaping, and room to personalize or expand outdoor living spaces. A large fenced and gated side area currently serves as a spacious dog run but could also be adapted for gardening or other protected outdoor uses. A detached oversized shed with electricity and water connection offers additional possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, art studio, future conversion with imagination and vision. Located in desirable Carefree, Arizona with a low HOA fee, this property offers the laid back desert lifestyle the area is known for, with slightly cooler temperatures, star filled night skies, nearby hiking and golf, and the charm of the downtown Carefree area. This is a rare opportunity to own a character filled Arizona home with architectural warmth, flexible living space, and timeless desert appeal.

9033 E Lazywood Place, Carefree
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7034847 MLS ⋅ 2,595 SqFt.
NOW REDUCED $50K! Modern, Minimal & Move-in Ready. Custom contemporary lock & leave luxury masterpiece designed by Tyler Green in gated Ridgeview Estates. This pristine, single-level home features an open floor plan with soaring 14' ceilings & no steps. The thoughtful split layout ensures privacy, separating the primary from 2 guest bedrooms with en-suite baths & walk-in closets. Enjoy multiple dining options with a breakfast room, kitchen island, formal dining & al fresco. The private, fully fenced backyard borders a serene desert wash, with by low-maintenance landscaping & paver surfaces that span both front & back. The garage includes abundant built-in cabinets. Meticulously kept by the original owner, this home is walking distance to Carefree dining, galleries, shopping & entertainme

7067 E Ridgeview Lane, Carefree
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7032714 MLS ⋅ 2,953 SqFt.
Delightful custom Santa Fe home situated on an elevated acre in an upscale peaceful Carefree neighborhood surrounded by mature saguaros, xeriscape desert landscaping, and stunning mountain views, including iconic Black Mountain. This warm and inviting residence showcases travertine flooring, soaring 12-foot ceilings, beautiful wood and iron accents, decorative pot shelves, a wet bar, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, large island with seating for four, granite countertops, warming drawer, oven with convection/microwave combination, wine cooler, wine rack, glass-front cabinetry, kitchen desk, and abundant storage. An adjoining laundry room includes a utility sink and a large walk-in pantry for added convenience. The dining room boasts a wet bar, shelving and direct access to large covered patio. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three private bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom and generous walk-in closet. The luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets and access to the back yard and spa, creating a true retreat. A spacious family room and dedicated pool bath provide additional ease of living. Step outside to your resort-style backyard oasis, complete with an oversized diving pool, heated spa, multiple covered patios, built-in BBQ island with bar seating, putting green, flagstone patios, and numerous gathering areas designed to take full advantage of Arizona's spectacular weather and mountain views. The extended two-car garage offers ample room for hobbies and storage, featuring a large air-conditioned workshop/storage room, a huge loft, extra ceiling height suitable for vehicle lifts, and convenient automatic bike lifts. With extremely low HOA dues and a prime Carefree location close to championship golf, fine dining, shopping, hiking trails, and top-rated schools, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Arizona lifestyle. A truly special home not to be missed.

9427 E Here To There Drive, Carefree
$1,190,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7032520 MLS ⋅ 2,209 SqFt.
Seeking mountain views near a beautiful upscale town with fine dining just down the road, a large RV garage, pool, on gentle hillside acreage? This is a rare opportunity to purchase a lovely 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom custom Territorial-style home on 1.5 acres, just minutes from the heart of Carefree. The property features a detached 32' x 28 1/2' garage with both double and single garage doors (vehicle lifts available under a separate bill of sale), in addition to the attached 2-car garage. Inside, the home offers a spacious great-room floor plan with stunning mountain views from every window. Two gas fireplaces and beautiful Saltillo tile floors add warmth, character, and Southwestern charm throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, breathtaking mountain views, private exit to the outdoor living areas. Two additional bedrooms complete this wing of the home. A fourth bedroom, with its own separate entrance, is ideal as a private guest suite, home office, or flex space. Two new rooftop HVAC systems installed in 2025. Roof redone is 2021 also has a warranty. The saltillo tile were recently cleaned and sealed but did not change the carpeting so you can add your touch and taste. Outside, enjoy a 400-square-foot covered patio with a built-in BBQ overlooking the sparkling pool, complete with Baja steps, a water feature, and a separate in-ground spa. This inviting outdoor space is perfect for entertaining family and friends while taking in the surrounding mountain vistas and spectacular Arizona sunsets. Just down the road lies the heart of Carefree, offering an array of fine dining, boutique shopping, beautiful desert gardens, and the world's largest Carefree Sundial. Residents also enjoy art festivals, community events, and social gatherings at the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion. The home is conveniently located near world-class golf courses, exceptional mountain biking and hiking trails, and the recreational opportunities of Bartlett Lake and its marina. Come discover why so many people believe Carefree is one of Arizona's most desirable places to call home.

7676 E Nonchalant Avenue, Carefree
$2,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7025272 MLS ⋅ 5,269 SqFt.
Exquisite luxury estate in Carefree located within an exclusive gated enclave on a private nearly one-acre cul-de-sac lot. Offering over 5,200 sq ft of refined living, this beautifully upgraded home features spacious ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets, a dedicated fitness room, and elegant finishes throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen showcases premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, built-in ice maker, and seamless flow into expansive living and entertaining spaces with a sophisticated wet bar. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with copper soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets. Resort-style backyard features an oversized pool with grotto waterfall and slide, elevated fireplace lounge, specialty turf, and breathtaking desert sunset views. A rare luxury retreat blending elegance, privacy, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Carefree's most desirable gated communities.

5651 E Villa Cassandra Way, Carefree
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7025118 MLS ⋅ 2,830 SqFt.
Single-level living in Carefree Foothills, This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features high ceilings, multiple living spaces, and fresh interior paint, creating a light and inviting feel throughout. Corner-style windows and large picture windows frame the surrounding desert landscape and mountain views, bringing the outdoors in. The kitchen is built for both function and flow with double wall ovens, a 5-burner gas range, and a breakfast bar that opens to the main living areas. Remodeled bathrooms add a modern touch, while the bonus room off of the garage offers flexibility for a home office, gym, or play space. Step outside to a backyard that delivers with mountain views, a beautiful pool with a water feature, travertine decking, and easy-maintenance landscaping for relaxing or to garden.

34611 N Sunset Trail, Carefree
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