Welcome to Carefree Paradise, an impeccably updated end-unit townhome offering upscale desert living in one of Arizona's most desirable communities. Located just steps from the iconic Sundial and Carefree Town Center, this bright and airy residence is the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and tranquility. Inside, you'll find two spacious split master suites, each with its own beautifully renovated bathroom featuring granite vanities, designer tile work, and custom fixtures. The kitchen is a chef's dream, thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and premium black glass appliances, including a paneled refrigerator that blends seamlessly into the cabinetry. Stylish 18'' travertine tile flooring runs throughout the home, complemented by fresh designer paint, high-end furnishings, and a cozy gas fireplace that adds warmth and charm. Enjoy mountain and palm-lined views from two private patios, one overlooking the resort-style pool and spa, and the other facing majestic Black Mountain. Whether sipping coffee at sunrise or entertaining under the stars, the outdoor living space is truly an extension of the home's elegance. This quiet, well-maintained HOA community offers landscaped grounds, exterior maintenance, and trash service, ensuring a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. You'll also enjoy off-street garage parking, in-unit laundry, high-speed internet. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, it's easy to see why over 100 guests have rated this home 5 stars on Airbnb.Located just a short drive to the vibrant western charm of Cave Creek, world-class golf courses, luxury spas, hiking trails, horseback riding, night life and seasonal festivals, this is desert living at its finest.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- High Speed Internet
- Granite Counters
- Breakfast Bar
- 9+ Flat Ceilings
- No Interior Steps
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Pantry
- 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
- Flooring: Stone
- Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
- Heating Features: Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fencing: Block, Partial
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Unassigned, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Common
Land Info
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gravel/Stone Front, Grass Back
- Lot Size Acres: 0.034068
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1484
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 385
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Front Yard Maint, Trash, Maintenance Exterior
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 385
- Association Name: Colony at Carefree
- Association Phone: 4808925222
School Information
- Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School
- Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
- High School: Cactus Shadows High School
- Middle School: Sonoran Trails Middle School
- School District: Cave Creek Unified District
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Community Spa, Community Spa Htd
Other Property Info
- Owner/Agent
- Annual Tax Amount: 923
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Maricopa
- Cross Street: Cave Creek Road and Tom Darlington
- Directions: Tom Darlington to Cave Creek Rd. Right to Carefree Drive. Left on Carefree Drive to The Colony and unit is in the left once entering.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: COLONY AT CAREFREE
- Ownership Type: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 216-88-030
- Postal City: Carefree
- Postal Code Plus 4: 4269
- Public Survey Range: 4E
- Public Survey Section: 35
- Subdivision: COLONY AT CAREFREE
- Township: 6N
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1104
- Year Built: 1983
- Building Area Source: Assessor
- Building Exterior Type: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
- Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 42
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Foam
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Architectural Style: Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Zero-Grade Entry
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer in & Cnctd, Public Sewer
- Water Source: City Water