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Key Details
Sold Price $1,330,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,729 sqft
Price per Sqft $487
Subdivision Metes & Bounds
MLS Listing ID 7018014
Style Territorial/Santa Fe
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1997
Annual Tax Amount $3,642
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 4.508 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Tucked into the serene high desert of Carefree, this exceptional Santa Fe-style estate captures the essence of Arizona living with breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views in every direction. Set on an expansive 4.5-acre south-facing parcel, the property offers unmatched privacy along with both sun-filled days and stunning sunset views across the desert horizon. A long, welcoming driveway--lined with mature saguaros--creates a dramatic arrival experience, especially at night when the iconic cacti are beautifully illuminated, casting a warm desert glow. Just five minutes from the charming shops, dining, and amenities of Carefree Town Center, the home strikes a rare balance between seclusion and convenience. Designed and built by its original owners, the residence showcases timeless Santa Fe architecture with thoughtful custom details throughout. The 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom open-concept floor plan is designed for both comfort and effortless entertaining, with a spacious great room anchored by a cozy fireplace and seamless flow into the main living areas. High-quality windows and doors frame sweeping views while enhancing natural light and indoor-outdoor living. A beautifully manicured, walled front garden adds charm and privacy, creating a tranquil entry experience. Step outside to discover multiple patio spaces, each perfectly positioned to take in the surrounding scenery, along with an inviting outdoor fireplace ideal for enjoying Arizona's desert evenings year-round. The expansive grounds offer ample space to add a pool and spa, as well as the opportunity to build a detached guest house if desired. A standout feature is the fully functioning private well, providing both household and landscaping water--an invaluable asset that delivers sustainability and significant cost savings. This meticulously maintained, move-in ready home presents a rare opportunity to own a true desert retreat where authentic design, natural beauty, and modern livability come together in one extraordinary setting.
Location
State AZ
County Maricopa
Community Metes & Bounds
Area Maricopa
Interior
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Carpet, Tile
Fireplaces Type Exterior Fireplace, Gas
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Built-in Barbecue
Parking Features Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Separate Strge Area, Side Vehicle Entry
Garage Spaces 3.0
Garage Description 3.0
Fence Front Yard, Block, Wrought Iron
Utilities Available APS
View Desert, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
Roof Type Foam
Building
Lot Description North/South Exposure, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back
Story 1
Builder Name Custom
Sewer Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank
Water Private Well
Structure Type Built-in Barbecue
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Black Mountain Elementary School
Middle Schools Sonoran Trails Middle School
High Schools Cactus Shadows High School
School District Cave Creek Unified District
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, VA Loan
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