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    $899,000

    9033 E LAZYWOOD Place, Carefree, AZ 85377

    3beds
    2,981sqft
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    $5,295/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    0.99 Acres Lot
    $867,200 Zestimate®
    $302/sqft
    $5/mo HOA

    What's special

    Striking rock fireplaceFlexible floor planSplit bedroom floor planFormal diningAbundant natural lightDramatic wood beamed ceilingsArchitectural warmth
    MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! Nestled on .98 acres in the quiet community of Carefree Shadows, this custom Carefree desert home offers 2,941 square feet of architectural warmth, spacious living areas, and a flexible floor plan. Although older, the home showcases dramatic wood beamed ceilings, rich wood textures, abundant natural light, and a true indoor outdoor Arizona feel throughout. The split bedroom floor plan features expansive living and entertaining spaces including formal dining, a very large family room with a striking rock fireplace, and an enormous enclosed Arizona room overlooking the desert landscape and mature saguaros. North south exposure helps provide balanced natural light throughout the home, while ceiling fans and zoned HVAC add comfort and efficiency. The massive upstairs loft offers exceptional flexibility with built in shelving, vaulted wood beamed ceilings, a full bathroom, and a walk in closet. Ideal as a private office, den, creative studio, media room, or potential future guest suite conversion, the space adds a unique architectural element rarely found in homes of this era. The spacious primary suite includes a large cedar lined walk in closet and generous storage. A separate laundry room and additional storage areas throughout the home provide functionality and convenience. Outside, the property embraces the relaxed Carefree lifestyle with open desert views, mature landscaping, and room to personalize or expand outdoor living spaces. A large fenced and gated side area currently serves as a spacious dog run but could also be adapted for gardening or other protected outdoor uses. A detached oversized shed with electricity and water connection offers additional possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, art studio, future conversion with imagination and vision. Located in desirable Carefree, Arizona with a low HOA fee, this property offers the laid back desert lifestyle the area is known for, with slightly cooler temperatures, star filled night skies, nearby hiking and golf, and the charm of the downtown Carefree area. This is a rare opportunity to own a character filled Arizona home with architectural warmth, flexible living space, and timeless desert appeal.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shirley Nimsky 480-226-0591,

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate BloomTree Realty,

    John Nimsky 602-625-0026,

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate BloomTree Realty

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 7034881MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Zoned, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat, See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Induction Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Built-In Electric Oven
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, See Remarks, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Laminate Counters
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,981
      • Total interior livable area: 2,981 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Circular Driveway, Storage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Zero-Grade Entry
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Other, Screened in Patio(s), Storage
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Above Ground
      • Fencing: See Remarks,Other,Chain Link,Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.99 Acres
      • Features: North/South Exposure, Desert Back, Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Gravel/Stone Front, Gravel/Stone Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
      Details
      • Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 21911135
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Board & Batten Siding, Painted, Slump Block
      • Foundation: Slab, Permanent
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1979

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: City Water
      • Utilities for property: Phone Available
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones, Water Heater

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: VELVET SHADOWS 3
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $60 annually
      • HOA name: Carefree Shadows HOA
      • HOA phone: 480-575-8032
      Location
      • Region: Carefree

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $302/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $748,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,032
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 80 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $867,200

        $824,000 - $911,000

        $6,466/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/8/2026Price change$899,000-6.8%$302/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #7034881 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$965,000+302.1%$324/sqft
        Source: ARMLS #7034881 Report a problem
        1/8/1997Sold$240,000$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,758 -2.8%$74,850 -3.5%
        2024$1,809 -17.2%$77,570 +58.4%
        2023$2,186 -5.6%$48,960 +3.4%
        2022$2,316 -6.8%$47,360 +4.3%
        2021$2,485 +2.9%$45,410 +2.3%
        2020$2,414 +3.5%$44,380 +1.3%
        2019$2,333 $43,820 +2.3%
        2018$2,333 +3.3%$42,850 +8.4%
        2017$2,258 +26%$39,520 -1.2%
        2016$1,793 $40,020 +15.5%
        2015$1,793 $34,650 +9.8%
        2014-- $31,560 -2.8%
        2013-- $32,470
        2012-- $32,470 -10%
        2011-- $36,080 -19%
        2010-- $44,520 -9.1%
        2009-- $48,970 -5.5%
        2008-- $51,800 +6.4%
        2007-- $48,700 +50.3%
        2006-- $32,400
        2005-- $32,400 +1.6%
        2004-- $31,900
        2003-- $31,900 +26.3%
        2002-- $25,250
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 85377

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        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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