For Sale House MLS# 7081260

38601 N RISING SUN Road

Carefree, AZ 85377

$1,399,000

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About 38601 N RISING SUN Road

Timeless Santa Fe Elegance Meets Effortless Desert Luxury

Set within an exclusive gated community in Carefree, this beautifully updated single-level Santa Fe residence offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and relaxed Arizona living. Positioned on a coveted corner lot spanning more than ¾ acre, the property unfolds around charming courtyards and delivers an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle with ample room to create a private pool oasis.

Extensively updated with a refined designer aesthetic, the residence features a thoughtfully appointed main home with a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a separate casita that is ideal for visiting family, overnight guests, or a private retreat.

The kitchen, has been elevated with new custom cabinetry and updated appliances, while the laundry room also features new cabinetry for beautifully organized functionality. The primary bath has been tastefully updated, complemented throughout the residence by upgraded lighting, solar shades, and stylish window coverings.

Architectural character and modern comfort blend seamlessly, creating a home that feels both timeless and thoroughly current. The generous floor plan, all on one level, is designed for gracious entertaining and easy everyday living.

A standout opportunity for the discerning buyer, the residence is offered with the designer/decorator furnishings, allowing for a truly turnkey transition into the Carefree lifestyle. A spacious three-car garage provides abundant parking and storage, while the expansive lot offers exceptional flexibility for future outdoor enhancements.

From its welcoming courtyard and Santa Fe-inspired architecture to its beautifully curated interiors, private casita, generous homesite, and coveted gated setting, this is a distinctive desert residence designed for elegant living in one of Carefree's most desirable enclaves.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1998
Stories
1
Living area
3,069 sqft
Price / sqft
$456
Lot
0.86
Original price
$1,399,000
MLS #
7081260

Interior

Features
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Furnished(See Rmrks), No Interior Steps, Pantry, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm, Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Ceiling, Inside, Carpet, Stone, Two Way Fireplace, Exterior Fireplace, Living Room, Gas, Fireplace, Multi-Zones, Accessible Door 32in+ Wide, Zero-Grade Entry, Lever Handles, Bath Raised Toilet
Flooring
Carpet, Stone
Heating
Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Ceiling
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Laundry
Inside
Windows
Screens, Dual Pane

Exterior & lot

Features
Territorial/Santa Fe, Built-in Barbecue, Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Construction
Stucco, Wood Frame, Foam, Rolled/Hot Mop, Screens, Dual Pane
Roof
Foam, Rolled/Hot Mop
Lot
21621008, Front Yard, Back Yard, Block
Fence
Front Yard, Back Yard, Block
Parking
Garage Door Opener, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Garage spaces
3

Schools

District
Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary
Cave Creek Academy of Excellence
Middle
Black Mountain Elementary School
High
Cave Creek Academy of Excellence

Utilities

Utilities
Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank, Pvt Water Company, Phone Available
Water
Pvt Water Company
Sewer
Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank
Green features
Multi-Zones

Financial

HOA
Yes
Financial
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
Annual tax
$2,672
Tax year
2025
Parcel
21621008

Location

Subdivision
CROSSINGS AT CAREFREE 2
County
Maricopa
Neighborhood
Crossings At Carefree
Community
Maricopa, Paved, Maintenance Grounds, Street Maint, 720.0, Annually, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2, Cave Creek Unified District
Directions
From E. Cave Creek Road, turn onto E Sundance Trail; go to end then left on N. Tranquil Trail; then take a left on Rising Sun to the gate (cross E Stevens Road). Gate Code is Required. House is the first driveway right after you enter the gate on the right. Address is on stone wall left of driveway. Sign and post not up yet.

Location

Neighborhood
Crossings At Carefree
Subdivision
CROSSINGS AT CAREFREE 2
School district
Cave Creek Unified District

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Listed by Janet Bussell-Eriksson, RealtyONEGroup Mountain Desert

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