
Carefree, AZ 85377
This Sophisticated Spanish-Style Hillside Retreat is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $2,649,000—positioned well below the $2,765,242 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap provides $116,242 in Instant Equity for the incoming owner. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the home features a bespoke chef’s kitchen with a Viking range and iconic Black Mountain views. Proximity to the top-rated Black Mountain Elementary adds long-term stability. This is an exceptional acquisition for luxury homeowners or multi-generational families seeking a turnkey desert sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 35035 N WHILEAWAY Road Subject | $2,490,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,958 | $629 | - |
A 36402 N Derringer Place Pending | $2,500,000 List Price | 4 | 5 | 3,798 | $658 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1976 Spanish-style estate is in move-in ready condition with high-end luxury updates. The kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with a professional-grade 48-inch Viking range, custom handmade cabinetry, and a unique petrified wood island. The property exhibits exceptional craftsmanship with well-maintained Saltillo tile flooring, exposed wood-beamed ceilings, and hand-carved architectural details. While the home is older, the quality of the materials and the functional updates to major areas like the kitchen and outdoor living spaces meet the criteria for a 'good' rating, showing minimal wear and high-level maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 66375, living area = 3958.
Situated on Black Mountain, this hillside retreat offers iconic views of 'Indian's Toe' and sparkling city lights, providing a quintessential Arizona desert luxury experience.
The home features high-end architectural details including hand-carved petrified wood, custom cabinetry, wood-beamed ceilings, and a professional-grade Viking kitchen, reflecting superior quality.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3958, other record living area = 3558.
Built in 1976, the property may require more intensive maintenance or updates to its core mechanical and structural systems compared to newer luxury builds in the area.
The steep hillside location, while providing views, may present accessibility challenges or higher costs for future landscaping and exterior modifications.
Discover the joy of owning a fully furnished, sophisticated Spanish-style hillside retreat offering breathtaking city lights and mountain views -- including the iconic ''Indian's Toe'' on Black Mountain. Designed for those who appreciate authenticity and craftsmanship, this home captures the true spirit of Arizona living with stone accents, wood-beamed ceilings, hand-carved architectural details, and timeless clawfoot bathtubs. The chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring custom handmade cabinetry, a hand-carved petrified wood island with a copper prep sink, a cozy fireplace, and a 48'' Viking Range range. Entertain effortlessly in the game room with a full bar and dedicated wine storage. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with multiple patios, a fenced pool fram by natural boulder outcroppings and an outdoor shower, plus a rooftop deck perfect for sunsets and stargazing. This is desert luxury at its finest -- warm, refined, and move-in ready for today's discerning home buyer. Located just 2 miles from the charming town of Carefree, 2.8 miles from the western town of Cave Creek, and 18 miles from Scottsdale & the 101 Loop/Pima Freeway.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 1.7 mi
Grades 6-8 • 5.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 3,958 | - |
| Lot Size | 66,375 | - |
| Price | $2.49M | $1.36M |
| Price per sq ft | $629 | $331 |
| Built year | 1976 | 0 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 154 | 1385 |
May 24, 2026
$2,490,000
$2,649,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 18, 2026
$2,649,000
Initial Listing