Carefree Homes with On Golf Course Lot Features

Welcome to Carefree, Arizona—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sonoran Desert, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Scottsdale. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Carefree offers a serene escape with stunning mountain views, lush desert flora, and a warm, inviting community spirit. With a population of just over 3,000 residents, this charming town prides itself on maintaining a small-town feel while providing access to a wealth of amenities, cultural events, and outdoor activities.

For golf enthusiasts, Carefree is a dream come true, boasting an array of homes situated on pristine golf course lots. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of rolling greens and the majestic backdrop of the desert mountains. These properties not only offer luxurious living spaces but also the unique opportunity to step right out of your backyard and onto the fairway. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply appreciate the tranquility and beauty of golf course living, these homes provide the perfect blend of leisure and elegance.

In addition to the golf lifestyle, Carefree is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, upscale dining options, and numerous hiking trails that cater to all levels of outdoor adventurers. With its stunning sunsets and starry nights, Carefree is a place where you can truly enjoy the best of Arizona living. Discover your dream home on a golf course lot in Carefree and embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes luxury, nature, and community. Your oasis awaits!

Newest Carefree Homes with On Golf Course Lot Features

$1,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7077736 MLS ⋅ 3,695 SqFt.

Tucked away at the end of a quiet interior street, this charming hacienda-style home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, charm, & resort-style living. Surrounded by sweeping golf course views & dramatic desert landscapes, this property is awash w/warm stucco architecture, rustic wood accents, arched doorways, & inviting courtyards that capture the essence of classic SW elegance. French doors flank much of the interior living spaces, providing a flow designed for both relaxation & entertaining. The spacious kitchen opens to comfortable gathering areas, beautiful, covered porches provide opportunities for year-round entertaining. Welcoming swimming pool and spa. Split floorplan, primary suite is generous. Additional guest rooms with en-suite bath and ample closet space.

3103 Arroyo Hondo --, 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

$2,975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7019564 MLS ⋅ 5,063 SqFt.

Perched on a scenic mountainside, this exceptional custom residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views from every room, capturing the beauty of the surrounding Black Mountain, renowned Boulders Resort golf courses, and the picturesque desert landscape beyond. A long paver driveway leads to a private gated courtyard, complete with a tranquil fountain and striking boulder views. Inside, the expansive great room is framed by soaring beamed ceilings and floor to ceiling windows that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living while maximizing the spectacular views. Thoughtfully designed with state-of-the-art home automation, the residence features automated window coverings, custom lighting, polished marble flooring, and elegant coffered and beamed ceilings that reflect unparalleled craftsmanship throughout. The gourmet kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering 42-inch alder wood cabinetry, a massive center island with a 8-burner gas cooktop, stunning new Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, and premium stainless-steel appliances. The private split primary retreat is a true sanctuary, highlighted by captivating views, dual custom walk-in closets by Classy Closets, separate vanities with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a spacious walk-in shower, and a luxurious freestanding soaking tub. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a resort-style pool and spa designed to take full advantage of the home's remarkable setting. Guests will enjoy the detached casita, featuring its own living room, full kitchen, spacious bedroom, full bath, and private washer and dryer--ideal for extended stays, multigenerational living, or hosting in complete comfort.

36021 N Meander Way, Carefree

$630,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7014386 MLS ⋅ 1,970 SqFt.

LOOK AT THIS! Very sought after location in this subdivision! This Condo has absolutely STUNNING VIEWS of mountains and Desert Forest golf course. Inside the condo Luxury meets Comfort. Brand NEW Carpet (Stain resistant and pet friendly too!) ALSO, in next couple of weeks... NEW white shutters will be installed on the windows. Beautiful Fully Furnished w/ 2 very large bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 patios, updated kitchen with new SS Appliances. Bathrooms have new TOTO Toilets. Brand new high end carpet along with brand new white shutters on all the windows. The Arcadia doors have custom white drapes for added privacy. New recessed LED lighting in kitchen and dining room. The list goes on with this beauty.

36601 N Mule Train Road Unit D18, Carefree

$1,199,980

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6950525 MLS ⋅ 3,103 SqFt.

You must check out this Carefree gem. Ideally located and backs up to the prestigious Desert Forest Golf Club, this rare opportunity sits on an expansive 42,608 sq. ft. lot in one of the most desirable areas of Carefree, AZ. With over 3,100 sq. ft. of interior space, this home is ready for your vision and creativity. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features three fireplaces—found in the family room, kitchen, and primary suite—adding warmth, charm, and architectural character throughout. The incredible lot provides privacy, natural desert beauty, and endless potential to transform the property into a true desert retreat. Whether you're looking to reimagine the interiors, redesign the flow, or create a custom luxury haven, the open slate is waiting for you. The combination of premium location, oversized lot, and world-class golf next door makes this a standout opportunity in iconic Carefree. Embrace the potential. Elevate the lifestyle. This home is ready for its next chapter.

8249 E Carefree Drive, Carefree

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