
Carefree, AZ 85377
This Sophisticated Modern Retreat represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,350,000—positioned well below the $1,385,095 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $35,095 in Instant Equity. Featuring a 1,000-square-foot great room and panoramic mountain views, the home maintains a Condition Rating of 2 following a high-end renovation. With a massive 1.27-acre lot and climate-controlled garage, this property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a desert sanctuary or Discerning Buyers prioritizing architectural design and privacy.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 9545 E ROMPING Road 90 Subject | $1,350,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 3,089 | $448 | - |
A 9445 E QUAIL Trail Sold | $1,520,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,977 | $382 | 0.1 mi |
B 9432 E QUAIL Trail Pending | $1,250,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,620 | $477 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1986, the property has been completely reimagined as a sophisticated modern retreat with a high-end renovation likely completed within the last 5 years. The bathrooms are fully transformed with contemporary zero-entry showers, and the home features updated systems including a new septic tank and a dedicated HVAC split system in the garage.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 55296, living area = 3089.
The property offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Black Mountain and the Continental Mountains, providing a quintessential and ever-changing Sonoran Desert backdrop.
A dramatic 1,000-square-foot great room serves as the home's centerpiece, featuring soaring ceilings and expansive walls of glass that blend contemporary design with functional living.
While the home has been reimagined, the 1986 slump block construction and the current necessity of a new septic tank installation highlight the ongoing maintenance needs of an older desert estate.
The property is located more than five miles from the nearest elementary, middle, and high schools, which may be a drawback for families seeking a shorter daily commute.
BUYER changed their mind. NOW priced at $1,350,000. NEW septic tank being installed. 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 wallsof 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.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-6 • 5.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 7.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 5.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| Square foot | 3,089 | 3,431.571 |
| Lot Size | 55,296 | 61,512.857 |
| Price | $1.35M | $1.14M |
| Price per sq ft | $437 | $387 |
| Built year | 1986 | 1995 |
| HOA | $60 | $783 |
| Days on market | 61 | 144 |
Jul 10, 2026
$1,350,000
Initial Listing