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Sold for $1,095,000
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    8049 E SERENE Street, Carefree, AZ 85377

    3beds
    2,159sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1982
    0.92 Acres Lot
    $1,083,300 Zestimate®
    $507/sqft
    $4,987 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,083,300

    $986,000 - $1.19M

    $4,987/mo

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    What's special

    Open-concept floor planAmple counter spaceGenerous windowsThoughtful layoutOutdoor oasisSerene cornerInviting bedrooms
    Experience the best of desert living at 8049 E Serene St, Carefree, AZ 85377—a remarkable property that blends tranquil seclusion with effortless sophistication. Tucked into a serene corner of Carefree, this home offers a calming retreat, inviting you to unwind and savor Arizona's signature sunsets each evening. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the thoughtful layout and spacious design. The main living area is bathed in natural light, with generous windows framing views of the surrounding desert landscape. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating an ideal environment for relaxing with family or entertaining friends. The kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, featuring ample counter space that makes preparing meals a breeze. The inviting bedrooms serve as peaceful sanctuaries, and the owner's suite offers both privacy and comfort. Step out back to your outdoor oasis, perfect for sipping morning coffee or hosting gatherings under the Arizona sky. What sets this home apart is not only its serene location but also its proximity to some of Carefree's most desirable amenities. For those who appreciate fresh air and recreation, the Gateway Desert Awareness Park, located just under 2 miles away, invites you to explore its hiking trails and enjoy community events. Other essential conveniences, such as shopping at Basha's grocery store or visiting the Carefree Farmers Market, are all within a short drive, placing everything you need right at your fingertips. This property promises a lifestyle defined by comfort, beauty, and community, a rare opportunity to experience the essence of Carefree living. Imagine starting each day surrounded by natural beauty and wrapping up evenings under a canopy of desert stars. See this Carefree home today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    MariaElena Rizzo 602-402-6373,

    AZ Brokerage Holdings, LLC,

    Thomas Fulton 480-489-1811,

    AZ Brokerage Holdings, LLC

    Bought with:

    Melissa M Bailey, SA682398000

    Jason Mitchell Real Estate

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6882371MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop
    • Laundry: Inside, Other
    Features
    • Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,159
    • Total interior livable area: 2,159 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Circular Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Zero-Grade Entry, Mltpl Entries/Exits, Accessible Hallway(s)
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Storage
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.92 Acres
    • Features: North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
    Details
    • Parcel number: 21626027

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1982

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
    • Water: City Water

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: CAREFREE FORE
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Services included: No Fees
    Location
    • Region: Carefree

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $507/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $683,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,345
    • Date on market: 2/22/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 42 days
    • Listing terms: Owner May Carry,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/30/2025Sold$1,095,000-4.8%$507/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6882371 Report a problem
    6/19/2025Listed for sale$1,150,000+27.8%$533/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6882371 Report a problem
    11/7/2023Sold$900,000+0.6%$417/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    10/7/2023Pending sale$895,000$415/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    9/27/2023Listed for sale$895,000$415/sqft
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    9/7/2023Pending sale$895,000$415/sqft
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    9/7/2023Listed for sale$895,000$415/sqft
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    9/6/2023Contingent$895,000$415/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    8/31/2023Price change$895,000-5.5%$415/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    8/24/2023Price change$947,500-0.2%$439/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Price change$949,000-2.7%$440/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    6/30/2023Listed for sale$975,000+33.2%$452/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6572820 Report a problem
    11/5/2021Sold$731,900-1.1%$339/sqft
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    10/22/2021Pending sale$739,900$343/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6305967 Report a problem
    10/18/2021Listed for sale$739,900$343/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6305967 Report a problem
    10/17/2021Pending sale$739,900$343/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6305967 Report a problem
    10/12/2021Listed for sale$739,900$343/sqft
    Source: ARMLS #6305967 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,247 -0.2%$68,370 -2.7%
    2024$1,250 -31.2%$70,280 +72.7%
    2023$1,817 -5.6%$40,688 -11.3%
    2022$1,925 +9.4%$45,870 +4.3%
    2021$1,760 +3.1%$44,000 +17.9%
    2020$1,706 +3.9%$37,320 +0.2%
    2019$1,642 $37,260 +16.9%
    2018$1,642 +1.2%$31,880 +2.4%
    2017$1,623 -0.8%$31,120 -14.3%
    2016$1,635 +7.2%$36,310 +9.1%
    2015$1,525 $33,280 +10.1%
    2014-- $30,220 +15.5%
    2013-- $26,170 -2%
    2012-- $26,700 -3%
    2011-- $27,520 -20.4%
    2010-- $34,580 -21.8%
    2009-- $44,200 +11.5%
    2008-- $39,650 +7.9%
    2007-- $36,750 +52.5%
    2006-- $24,100
    2005-- $24,100 +15.9%
    2004-- $20,800
    2003-- $20,800 +6.7%
    2002-- $19,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 85377

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Black Mountain Elementary School
    • Middle: Sonoran Trails Middle School
    • High: Cactus Shadows High School
    • District: Cave Creek Unified District

    Source: ARMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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