Welcome to your own personal Carefree resort with 360° mountain and city light views. Perched atop a 3.4 acre lot with stunning views and privacy, yet just 6 minutes from downtown Carefree/Cave Creek!
Seller has meticulously enhanced this Phil Smith/Alan Tafoya custom home to include every amenity. Full smart house with Savant Pro system to control: lighting, HVAC, Security, Music, TV's and private entry gate. Two pickleball courts, heated diving / lap pool and separate hot tub adorn the expansive patio spaces that wrap around this property to create a true resort level experience.
Spread across multiple levels to maximize privacy and views, this residence features two suites in the main house and a generous attached three bedroom guest casita with separate entry and living spaces. ALL FURNISHINGS IN THE HOME ARE AVAILABLE FOR A TURNKEY EXPERIENCE.
Sold for $4,300,000
$4,300,000
8741 E Silver Saddle Drive, Carefree, AZ 85377
5beds
8baths
9,887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
3.42 Acres Lot
$4,227,800 Zestimate®
$435/sqft
$19,573 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,227,800
$3.85M - $4.65M
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Separate hot tubPickleball courtsStunning views and privacyResidence features two suitesExpansive patio spaces
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Listed by:
David Larchez 480-822-8898,
Compass,
Nathan Waite 812-361-9590,
Compass
Bought with:
Julie Antunes, BR533394000
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6796769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Reverse Osmosis, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Pantry, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Central Vacuum, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Solar Screens, Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Exterior Fireplace, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,887
- Total interior livable area: 9,887 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Gated, Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Temp Controlled
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Pickleball Court(s), Balcony, Private Yard, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Built-in Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Variable Speed Pump, Diving Pool, Fenced, Heated, Lap
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private, Bath
- Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 3.42 Acres
- Features: North/South Exposure, Hillside Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Gazebo
- Parcel number: 21625092B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish,Santa Barbara/Tuscan
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted
- Roof: Tile,Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Details
- Builder name: Phil Smith Custom Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City Water
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pickleball, Fitness Center
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security System Owned
- Subdivision: COW TRACK ESTATES 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: No Fees
Location
- Region: Carefree
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $435/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,227,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,034
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 69 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $4,300,000-14%$435/sqft |
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| 2/28/2025 | Pending sale | $5,000,000$506/sqft |
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| 12/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $5,000,000+56.3%$506/sqft |
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| 12/16/2020 | Sold | $3,200,000-8.6%$324/sqft |
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| 10/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000+10.9%$354/sqft |
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| 8/19/2020 | Sold | $3,155,000-7.1%$319/sqft |
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| 8/10/2020 | Pending sale | $3,395,000$343/sqft |
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| 5/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000+30.6%$343/sqft |
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| 8/17/2017 | Sold | $2,600,000-5.5%$263/sqft |
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| 5/14/2017 | Price change | $2,750,000-21.4%$278/sqft |
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| 4/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000-10.1%$354/sqft |
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| 10/11/2016 | Listing removed | $3,895,000$394/sqft |
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| 2/13/2016 | Listed for sale | $3,895,000-20.4%$394/sqft |
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| 7/20/2015 | Listing removed | $4,895,000$495/sqft |
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| 1/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $4,895,000+99.8%$495/sqft |
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| 4/18/2013 | Sold | $2,450,000-2%$248/sqft |
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| 3/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$253/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,054 +7.5% | $222,760 -2% |
| 2024 | $5,629 -27.2% | $227,310 +21.8% |
| 2023 | $7,729 -3.5% | $186,551 +2.1% |
| 2022 | $8,008 -15.4% | $182,650 +1.6% |
| 2021 | $9,469 +0.1% | $179,780 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $9,458 +3.5% | $161,150 -9.2% |
| 2019 | $9,140 | $177,550 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $9,140 +3.3% | $170,080 -3.6% |
| 2017 | $8,845 +6.7% | $176,410 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $8,291 +7.6% | $175,050 +25.9% |
| 2015 | $7,703 | $139,070 +12.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $123,630 -1.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $125,730 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $128,300 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $132,270 -17.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $159,970 -23.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $208,960 -10.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $234,450 +7.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $217,700 +65.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $131,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $131,400 -20.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $165,450 |
| 2003 | -- | $165,450 +7% |
| 2002 | -- | $154,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 85377
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Black Mountain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 5 mi
- 10/10Cactus Shadows High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 5.2 mi
- 4/10Sonoran Trails Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.4 mi
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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- 8741 E Silver Saddle Drive
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