7917 E CAVE CREEK Road, Carefree, AZ 85377 (MLS# 6961858)

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$1,495,000
7917 E CAVE CREEK Road
Carefree, AZ 85377
MLS# 6961858
4 beds  |  6 baths
Black Mountain views provide a stunning natural backdrop on 1.62 acres, offering privacy and adding character and a true sense of place to this Carefree retreat.
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Black Mountain views provide a stunning natural backdrop on 1.62 acres, offering privacy and adding character and a true sense of place to this Carefree retreat. A private desert retreat featuring a sprawling layout, refreshing heated pool, and breathtaking Sonoran Desert surroundings. Expansive 3,118 sq ft home set on 1.62 acres with mountain views, featuring a detached casita and private desert setting. Custom wood front door with wrought-iron detailing, set within a covered entry and paver walkway. Detached casita with garage. Light-filled front entry and dining area featuring a custom wood door, arched windows, and elegant chandelier. Open-concept dining area flows into a flexible room with windows providing abundant natural light. Virtually staged dining room with a spacious layout, abundant natural light, and elegant architectural details—ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. Flex room with abundant light. Virtually staged flex room staged as sitting area. Expansive chef’s kitchen showcasing dual islands for prep and gathering, granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, artisan pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, including Professional grade JennAir gas range, new SubZero, and a statement stone range hood. Virtually staged bar seating. Gourmet kitchen showcasing dual islands ideal for prep, entertaining, and casual seating, complemented by granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, artisan pendant lighting, new SubZero, JennAir gas range and a stunning stone range hood, all opening to the main living area. Gourmet kitchen featuring bar seating. Expansive gourmet kitchen featuring dual islands with granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, decorative pendant lighting, a striking stone range hood, and a built-in wine storage area. Gourmet kitchen featuring new SubZero refrigerator. Gourmet kitchen featuring professional grade JennAir range and stone statement hood. Oversized pantry. Inviting living room showcasing a fireplace with custom built-in niches, large windows with plantation shutters, and plenty of natural light creating a warm and comfortable gathering space with Mountain View’s. Virtually staged living room. Spacious great room with architectural niches and open to gourmet kitchen. Bright family room with plantation shutters framing mountain views, along with a built-in cabinet featuring wine storage and serving space. Laundry room features a utility sink as wall as ample cabinet space on both sides. Stylish powder room showcasing a stone countertop vanity, oil-rubbed bronze fixtures, and a plantation shutter window that adds charm and natural light. Primary bedroom offers large windows with mountain views and direct patio access through private doors. Primary bedroom offers a built-in cabinetry area suitable for a coffee bar, beverage center, or additional storage, with plumbing pre-stubbed for a future sink. Primary bedroom - virtually staged. Primary bathroom with dual sinks and ample storage. His and hers closets off the bathroom. Primary bathroom with dual sinks and ample storage. Primary bathroom with jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, and abundant natural light. Spacious walk-in shower with tile surround, built-in bench and three shower heads. Primary bathroom features a bidet. First of two primary closets, pre-plumbed for a washer and dryer. Primary bathroom features two separate closets. Second bedroom featuring a private half bath and ample natural light. Bedrooms 2 and 3 each have a private half bath and share a walk-in shower with a bench and two shower heads. Third bedroom with direct access to the pool area, abundant natural light, and mountain and desert views. Bedrooms 2 and 3 each have a private half bath and share a walk-in shower with a bench and two shower heads. Bedrooms 2 and 3 each have a private half bath and share a walk-in shower with a bench and two shower heads. Dedicated pool bath with shower, conveniently accessible from the pool area. Detached casita with tile flooring, bright natural light, ceiling fan, and private exterior entrance and private garage. Detached casita featuring a wet bar, full bath, and bright, open living space. Full bath in casita. Covered patio with paver flooring overlooking the pool and desert landscape. Backyard with a solar-heated pool featuring a Baja deck with umbrella and views of Black Mountain and the surrounding desert. Pool view from large covered patio Backyard with a solar-heated pool featuring a Baja deck with umbrella and views of Black Mountain and the surrounding desert. Virtually staged backyard patio featuring a covered entertaining area, pool, and generous space for outdoor dining and lounging. Aerial view showcasing the home’s private setting, pool, and sweeping desert and mountain surroundings. Peaceful sunset view over the pool, showcasing desert skies and tranquil mountain surroundings. Charming pergola seating area surrounded by natural desert landscaping and open views. Aerial view highlighting the home’s expansive lot, pool, and panoramic mountain and desert views. Amazing Sunset taken by homeowner. Surrounded by Mountain Views. 7917 E CAVE CREEK Road, Carefree, AZ 85377 Inviting paver driveway, covered portico, and attached 2-car garage on one side and 1-car garage attached to Casita, all set against a serene desert and mountain backdrop. Covered motor court with paver driveway, columns, and access to the two garages, detached casita and front entry.

Property Description
NEW PRICE PRESENTS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY IN CAREFREE! CASITA, NO HOA, 1.62 ACRES. Experience the essence of Carefree living in this exceptional desert retreat, ideally positioned to capture unobstructed views of iconic Black Mountain and the surrounding Sonoran Desert. The 3,118 total square-foot residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths and 2 half baths in the main home, complemented by a custom 340-square-foot detached CASITA with its own full bathroom and private garage -ideal for guests, an art studio, or a private home office. A dedicated full pool bath, conveniently accessible from the pool area, adds both functionality and ease for outdoor living. The light-filled open floor plan is highlighted by expansive windows that frame postcard-worthy mountain views and sunset

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Contract Information
List Price: $1,495,000
Status: Active
Current Price: $1,495,000
List Date: 2025-12-30
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No
Location Tax Legal
House Number: 7917
Compass: E
Street Name: CAVE CREEK
St Suffix: Road
City/Town Code: Carefree
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85377
Zip4: 4220
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 216-83-128
Subdivision: CAREFREE ARIZONA
Tax Year: 2025
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 1
# of Interior Levels: 1
# Bedrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 6
Approx SQFT: 3118
Price/SqFt: 479.47
Guest House SqFt: 340
Horses: N
Builder Name: Unknown
Year Built: 2008
Approx Lot SqFt: 70567
Approx Lot Acres: 1.62
Flood Zone: No
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Marketing Name: Carefree
Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
High School District: Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School
Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School: Cactus Shadows High School
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Tom Darlington and Cave Creek Road
Directions: Travel east from Tom Darlington on Cave Creek Road. Home is on the right before Mule Train Road.
Geo Lat: 33.817366
Geo Lon: -111.911199
Legal Info
Township: 6N
Range: 4E
Section: 35
Lot Number: 128
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Items Updated
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2014
Pool Yr Updated: 2015
Pool Partial/Full: Full
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 3
Slab Parking Spaces: 6
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: Aligned Showings
Miscellaneous
Home Warranty: 1
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Ranch
View: Desert; Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; Tub with Jets; Bidet
Master Bedroom: Split
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Other Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: Insert; Fireplace Family Rm
Flooring: Carpet; Tile
Window Features: Dual Pane; ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated; Solar Thermal Sys; Variable Speed Pump
Spa: None
Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook
Kitchen Features: Built-In Gas Oven; Gas Cooktop; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; 220 V Dryer Hookup
Other Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn
Interior Features: 9+ Flat Ceilings; Water Softener Owned; Soft Water Loop
Technology: High Speed Internet
Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Gazebo; Separate Guest House
Parking Features: Attached Garage; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener
Road Access Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Tile
Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump; Programmable Thmstat
Heating: Heat Pump; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Services: City Services
Fencing: Back Yard
Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Natural Desert Front; Natural Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: Supra
Possession: Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Conventional
Existing 1st Loan Terms: Non Assumable
New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Vicinity of an Airport
Supplements
Tile flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, with carpeting in the bedrooms for added comfort. Casita has tile throughout. The kitchen is designed for both daily living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel dishwasher and microwave, a new Sub-Zero refrigerator and professional grade Jenn-Air six-burner gas stovetop. The chef's kitchen is enhanced by two generous islands with breakfast bar seating, a separate vegetable prep sink, and a large walk-in pantry, creating a highly functional and elegant culinary space. The primary suite offers direct access to the backyard and pool area, along with stunning mountain views. An additional plumbed area within the suite provides flexibility for future enhancements such as a sink or beverage refrigerator. The primary bath is well appointed with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a jetted soaking tub. Two closets add convenience, with one already prepared for an additional washer and dryer. Outdoor living is a true highlight of the home, where sweeping views of Black Mountain, amazing sunsets and the natural desert landscape take center stage. The backyard showcases classic Carefree charm creating a peaceful and picturesque setting for relaxation and entertaining.

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: March - 12 - 2026

7917 E CAVE CREEK Road, Carefree, AZ 85377 - MLS# 6961858

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