Carefree Homes with Black Mountain Elementary School

Carefree Homes with Black Mountain Elementary School

Welcome to Carefree, Arizona—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sonoran Desert, just north of Phoenix. Known for its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, Carefree offers a unique blend of natural beauty and upscale living. With its charming small-town vibe, this vibrant community boasts a rich history and a commitment to preserving its breathtaking surroundings.

One of the standout features of Carefree is its proximity to top-notch educational opportunities, including homes located near Black Mountain Elementary School. Families seeking a nurturing environment for their children will find that this esteemed school is dedicated to fostering a love of learning and academic excellence. The school’s welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff create a strong foundation for young minds, making it an ideal choice for residents of Carefree.

As you explore the real estate options in Carefree, you'll discover an array of stunning homes that perfectly complement the area's natural beauty. From luxurious estates with sweeping desert views to cozy single-family homes surrounded by lush landscaping, Carefree offers something for everyone. Many properties are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment, providing residents with a tranquil retreat to call home.

In addition to its beautiful homes and excellent schools, Carefree is renowned for its recreational opportunities. With nearby hiking trails, art galleries, and charming boutiques, residents can enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you’re sipping coffee at a local café or taking in the breathtaking desert sunsets, Carefree is a place where community and tranquility thrive. Come experience the allure of Carefree, AZ, and discover your dream home today!

Newest Carefree Homes with Black Mountain Elementary School

37801 N Stirrup Circle, Carefree
$6,925,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 7088540 MLS ⋅ 11,481 SqFt.
Exceptional 9.8-acre gated ranch Estate with 4 gated entrances, ideally positioned at the end of Pima Road in Carefree, Arizona. Enjoy a rare blend of privacy and convenience with easy access to Scottsdale, the airport, and the small-town charm of Carefree and Cave Creek. The property captures sweeping 360-degree mountain views with stunning sunrises, Arizona sunsets and twinkling city lights. A rare opportunity combining luxury living, equestrian facilities, 4 separate living areas, and substantial climate-controlled car collector storage in one versatile compound. Resort-style living unfolds at the spectacular, elevated pool and spa patio, where an infinity-edge pool draws the eye toward breathtaking sunsets and city lights, complemented by inviting firepit seating designed for.... memorable evenings of entertaining! Quality Details: " 4 SEPARATE LIVING AREAS: Offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, guests or staff " HILLTOP MAIN RESIDENCE: 9,392 SF with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, kitchen, 2 dining areas and 2 living areas, exercise studio, and abundant patios surrounded by panoramic mountain and desert views " GUEST HOUSE: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, living area fenced, patio with turf, views " PAVILION GUEST APARTMENT: 1 bedroom, 1 bath, kitchen, living area, elevated view patio " BARN BUNKHOUSE: 1 bedroom, 1 bath, kitchen, living area, and laundry " CAR COLLECTOR STORAGE: Approximately 4,600 SF of garage and shop space with capacity for 20+ vehicles, most climate controlled. An exceptional setup for an automobile collection, recreational vehicles, workshop space, and storage " EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES: 6-stall barn with feed room, tack room and wash rack, plus 3 turnouts and a 200' x 90' lighted riding arena. A rare Carefree horse property with extensive equestrian infrastructure already in place " RESORT-STYLE OUTDOOR LIVING: Elevated infinity-edge pool and spa with Baja shelf, fire features and multiple seating and entertaining areas overlooking mountain views, sunsets and city lights " 9.8 PRIVATE ACRES: 4 gated entrances, expansive desert surroundings and NO HOA provide unusual privacy and flexibility while remaining convenient to Carefree, Cave Creek and North Scottsdale " TOTAL TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED SPACE: Approximately 16,595 SF A distinctive Carefree, Arizona ranch estate offering a combination rarely found in the North Scottsdale area: Nearly 10 acres, panoramic mountain views, 4 separate living areas, a guest house, equestrian facilities, 20+ car collector storage, resort-style outdoor living and no HOA, all within convenient reach of city amenities.

37801 N Stirrup Circle, Carefree
8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 31, Carefree
$1,125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7087715 MLS ⋅ 1,927 SqFt.
Located on the Carefree Airport runway within the highly sought-after Skyranch community, this beautifully remodeled home showcases an open, airy floor plan highlighted by a stylish kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, a spacious great room, and a generous primary suite with a sitting area. Other features include abundant natural, wood plank ceilings and skylights throughout. A private front courtyard offers inviting charm and seclusion. Enjoy Arizona outdoor living with multiple patios, sitting areas, a fire pit, all-new landscaping, and an updated view deck capturing sweeping vistas. This distinctive gated community features a pool, spa, tennis courts, and dog park. Furnishings, décor, and housewares available on a separate bill of sale.

8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 31, Carefree
7402 E Carefree Drive Unit 204, Carefree
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7087019 MLS ⋅ 1,086 SqFt.
Desert Living with a Complete Modern Renovation! Experience Carefree living in this fully reimagined 2-bed, 2-bath 1,156-square-foot condo. No detail was spared, top-to-bottom remodel, offering an ''all-new everything'' interior perfectly paired with spectacular mountain views and an unbeatable walk-to-everything location. Brand-New Chef's Kitchen: Completely remodeled from floor to ceiling with premium finishes, modern cabinetry, and top-tier appliances• Luxurious Dual Suites: Both bathrooms completely transformed with gorgeous contemporary tilework, high-end fixtures, and spa-like atmosphere. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow: Elegant French doors open from both bedrooms + main living area onto to large patio. Outfitted w/ modern tile flooring, updated lighting, and in unit laundry area.

7402 E Carefree Drive Unit 204, Carefree
36601 N Mule Train Road Unit C33, Carefree
$595,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7084324 MLS ⋅ 1,970 SqFt.
Pristine Arizona retreat with spectacular, uninterrupted mountain views from your private roof deck and balconies. Spacious 3-bath layout includes an office/den and two primary suites--ideal for family and guests. Enjoy a luxurious clubhouse, heated pool and welcoming, like-minded community in a secure, exceptionally well-run gated resort. And when warmer weather calls, simply lock the door and leave. Fully furnished down to tableware and linens, it's a special place to own, enjoy and share.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit C33, Carefree
35133 N 66th Place, Carefree
$4,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7084019 MLS ⋅ 4,635 SqFt.
Views. Views. Views. Some homes have a view. This one has all of them! For buyers who love Scottsdale but want more privacy, land, and views, this is the answer. Perched on the south slope of Black Mountain within gated Carefree Grand View Estates, this striking custom residence offers the tranquility and dramatic scenery of elevated desert living while remaining convenient to North Scottsdale's renowned golf, dining, shopping, and recreation. Set on a private 2.2-acre lot, the approximately 5,000-square-foot home was custom built by Argue Custom Homes and features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, elevator, glass-enclosed gym, and spectacular indoor-outdoor living. Floor-to-ceiling glass captures sweeping mountain, city-light, and sunset views, while nearly 2,900 square feet of covered outdoor living surrounds an infinity-edge pool and spa and even an enclosed dog run. Inside, sophisticated finishes, a chef's kitchen, custom wine gallery, luxurious primary suite, and thoughtfully designed spaces create a refined yet comfortable desert retreat. Privacy. Acreage. Architecture. And extraordinary views--all within easy reach of the North Scottsdale lifestyle.

35133 N 66th Place, Carefree
8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 22, Carefree
$1,095,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7083060 MLS ⋅ 1,696 SqFt.
A rare opportunity in SkyRanch at Carefree! Completely remodeled since the sellers purchased it, this 2-bed, 2-bath residence backs directly to the runway, offering a lifestyle unlike anything else in Carefree. Inside, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams and a spacious great room flowing into a stunning redesigned kitchen with an oversized waterfall island, custom cabinetry, statement lighting and built-in bar. The primary suite offers a sitting area, spa-inspired bath and convenient laundry within the primary closet. Outside, enjoy private courtyards, artificial turf, built-in grill and desert landscaping. Gated SkyRanch offers a heated pool & spa, tennis court and runway access.

8502 E Cave Creek Road Unit 22, Carefree
9045 E Lazywood Place, Carefree
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7082926 MLS ⋅ 2,711 SqFt.
A true Carefree desert retreat with unforgettable character, mountain views, and custom details at every turn. This 4-bed, 2.5-bath home offers 2,711 sq ft of warm Arizona living, blending rustic elegance with resort-style outdoor spaces. Antique doors, custom lighting, rich wood accents, exposed beams, and curated finishes give the home a distinctive personality buyers will remember. The backyard is built for everyday relaxation and effortless entertaining with a sparkling pool, spa, covered patio, outdoor TV area with TV lift, built-in BBQ, gated dog run for four-legged friends, desert landscaping, and stunning sunset views. Inside, enjoy inviting living spaces, a custom bar, charming office/library, and thoughtful features throughout. Ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal escape, ... or lock-and-leave Arizona lifestyle home, this property delivers privacy, warmth, and the kind of details rarely found in today's market. NOTE: List of Improvements under Documents tab.

9045 E Lazywood Place, Carefree
37143 N Granite Creek Lane, Carefree
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7082706 MLS ⋅ 3,479 SqFt.
Experience the Carefree, Arizona lifestyle from this bright, meticulously maintained home with zero steps, located in the gated Reserve at Tranquil Trail. The private backyard captures beautiful mountain and Sonoran Desert views and features a pool, spa & covered patio for Arizona outdoor living. The open-concept floorplan offers a spacious Kitchen with 2 oversized islands, premium appliances, and walk-in pantry, aside Great room living and entertaining spaces. Includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, oversized Office or Den, formal Dining and immaculate 3-car Garage. Rare attention to details, and move in ready. Walk or bike to Carefree shops, restaurants, galleries and town center. Exceptional hiking, biking & golf are nearby. A rare combination of privacy, views & walkable Carefree convenience.

37143 N Granite Creek Lane, Carefree
9421 E Here To There Drive, Carefree
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080580 MLS ⋅ 3,340 SqFt.
Live in an iconic resort, every day? This classic Arizona ranch on an elevated acre delivers the storied, old-Arizona resort feel of the valley's most legendary properties. Two custom homes: 2,715 SF main residence plus 625 SF guesthouse, with 360-degree mountain and city light views. Great room with travertine, 3 covered patios, an outdoor kitchen. New roof (2024), HVAC (2022). The mosaic-tiled diving pool has a hydraulic lift cover for heat retention, lower chemicals, and shade -- shared by both homes for resort living. Rare find: a true separate guesthouse, not an attached casita -- its own 2-car garage, high ceilings, no steps, accessible, private pool patio. Plus a 2-car garage at the main house, 4 total. Set among saguaros near golf, hiking, and biking. Arizona living, done

9421 E Here To There Drive, Carefree
1018 N Boulder Drive, Carefree
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7080435 MLS ⋅ 3,026 SqFt.
Experience This Designer's Personal Private Desert Lodge at The Boulders--an exquisitely reimagined, optional fully furnished retreat where modern luxury meets Arizona's iconic desert landscape. Turnkey and thoughtfully curated, the character exudes with a stunning chef's kitchen, spa-inspired baths, custom cabinetry, premium finishes with 3 ensuite bedrooms and extensive infrastructure upgrades. The exceptionally private backyard offers majestic boulder views, serene outdoor living and outstanding sunsets. Enjoy lock-and-leave living with a heated community pool and spa just two homes away, plus amenities like golf, tennis, pickleball, dining and hiking at your doorstep. More than a residence, this is a private desert sanctuary designed for refined, resort-inspired living. Owner/Agent. Experience a rare opportunity to own one of The Boulders' most comprehensively reimagined luxury residences, where sophisticated modern design meets the timeless beauty of Arizona's iconic desert landscape in the World-Renowned Boulders resort. Offered fully furnished on a separate bill of sale and professionally curated, this turnkey retreat is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive. Completely transformed with exceptional attention to quality and craftsmanship, the residence showcases a stunning designer kitchen, luxurious spa-inspired baths, expansive porcelain flooring, custom cabinetry, premium fixtures, and thoughtfully selected furnishings that create a refined yet comfortable desert retreat. Beyond its striking design, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find--remarkable privacy. Although architecturally connected to neighboring residences, the outdoor living spaces were intentionally designed to provide a quiet, secluded setting with no direct sightlines into neighboring homes. Surrounded by dramatic granite boulder formations and breathtaking Sonoran Desert scenery, the backyard offers a peaceful sanctuary where morning coffee, evening sunsets, and outdoor entertaining can be enjoyed in complete tranquility. For those seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this residence offers the perfect balance of luxury and convenience. Just a short stroll of two lots away, residents enjoy access to a heated community pool and spa providing all the benefits of resort-style amenities without the maintenance, expense, or space required for private ownership. Equally impressive are the extensive infrastructure improvements completed during the renovation. Significant investments in plumbing, gas, electrical systems, roofing, lighting, and finishes provide the confidence and peace of mind rarely found in homes of this vintage, allowing buyers to focus on enjoying the lifestyle rather than future renovations. The thoughtfully designed primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet. Perfectly positioned within the world-renowned Boulders community, residents enjoy championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fine dining, hiking trails, fitness facilities, and a vibrant resort lifestyle just moments from the front door. This is more than a beautifully renovated residence--it is a private desert sanctuary that combines the feel of a custom luxury home with the ease of low-maintenance, resort-inspired living. So now you can just move in with your personal items since every room has been custom designed, remodeled and furnished for you. For discerning buyers seeking exceptional design, remarkable privacy, and true turnkey convenience, The Private Desert Lodge at The Boulders represents one of the community's most compelling opportunities. Buyer to pay Boulders HOA transfer/enhancement fee. Furniture and furnishings available under separate bill of sale. Buyer should verify all material facts and information.

1018 N Boulder Drive, Carefree
1 Easy Street Unit 21, Carefree
$849,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7079647 MLS ⋅ 2,283 SqFt.
The View Carefree community offers resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, bocce ball court, and putting greens. HOA maintains all common areas, front landscaping, and exterior of each unit for a beautifully kept environment. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features 2,283 sq ft of refined design with main floor and upper-level owner's suites on a premium corner lot. Soaring 10-foot ceilings with coffered beams, Lutron automation with audio, and a chef's kitchen with Bosch appliances and Quartz counters enhance everyday living. Upstairs, 14-foot vaulted ceilings add grandeur. The backyard boasts $35,000 in premium landscaping, perfect for entertaining. Additional upgrades include epoxy garage flooring and custom lighting. Carefree is walkable to bars, restaurants and galleries.

1 Easy Street Unit 21, Carefree
7432 E Carefree Drive Unit 12, Carefree
$449,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7079489 MLS ⋅ 1,107 SqFt.
This intimate two-bedroom townhome in Carefree is a true masterclass in design, where every detail reflects refined taste and an intentional aesthetic. Warm, Sonoran-inspired wall colors create the perfect backdrop for carefully collected artwork, vintage finds, and contemporary furnishings. At the heart of the living space, a striking fireplace is clad entirely in hand-made zellige tile, adding an earthy, Moroccan-inspired artisan detail and a sense of warmth. The kitchen continues the thoughtfully curated aesthetic, pairing soft cabinetry with rich wood elements, vintage-inspired accents, and beautiful tilework. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, while the clever second bedroom features a Murphy bed, making it equally suited for guests or as a flexible library or studio. The location is truly unbeatable--walkable to downtown Carefree's shops and restaurants, just steps from desert preserve hiking trails, and surrounded by mountain views throughout. A private patio overlooking the community pool and a two-car garage complete the home, offering a refined take on elevated Carefree living.

7432 E Carefree Drive Unit 12, Carefree
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