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SOLD!  $ 391,000 Charming in Carefree!  This Quaint Home  at 7833 E. Carefree Drive, on 1.2 acres   Home and land offered for $425,000.  See MLS #  4698375.  Next to the famous Carefree Resort!

MORE LAND,  MORE FEATURES, MORE POTENTIAL for the price than ANY other home in Carefreee!!!First-time on the market! One of Carefree's most unique properties, an estate-sized complex in Carefree Estates with full-size tennis court, two car garage and plenty of privacy in this sought-after quaint neighborhood. Spacious and very private patio in the rear with many fruit trees and in-ground spa, outdoor bar and chiminea fireplace! Enjoy almost 1.2 acres and superb mountain views.  The Tennis Court has been professionally-maintained and has a $25,000 premiere court overlay applied, fenced with walkway & steps! The block residence has a large set-back from Carefree Drive and has been well-maintained. Community pool/spa also available!  This family owned the Carefree Inn, and had the best choice of prime land when Carefree Estates was built.  Many of the homes had no garages which can cost $ 50,000 to build.   2,262 sq. ft., 3 bed/3 bath with den/office.  Located near downtown Carefree and adjacent to the fine dining and facilities of the Carefree Inn.  Offered for $ 425,000
See the video tour here:   Carefree Estates home Note: there may be other development potential for the .8 acres the tennis court is on, or natural open space could be restored for added privacy.  There's a minimal cost for removing the tennis court is you are not a player, or it could be used as a sport court!
The home has been SOLD!  Close of escrow May 1-$ 391,000


  
This block home has a large setback from Carefree Drive and is elevated for maximum mountain views.  The
aerial photo displays approximate property lines of the two included parcels.  The buyer may be able to do a lot line revision to include the garage on the parcel with the home, then develop or split off the other parcel.  Another home with garage may be possible.

  tennis court big parcel shot
Professionally-maintained tennis court with the preferred North-South alignment. Photo above right, so much land is included that from the edge of the parcel, the tennis court is barely visible! A multitude of uses could be possible for the land where the court is, in case you don't play tennis.  From open space, cactus garden, regular sport court, a casita, etc.

   tennis court and home


  backyard patio chiminea
Sheltered and private rear patio wanders along the Southern side of the home, complete with outdoor bar, masonry chiminea fireplace and in-ground spa (photo below left)  The property has lots of open areas to enjoy.

  spa chairs on the side

front home garage
    A  circular driveway approaches the home                         There's a separate two-car garage with side entry

  dining room master suite
 (photo above left) Dining area of the home's Great Room          (above right)  Supersized Master suite with sitting area and private patio, with direct entry to the tennis court area.  The home has a split master plan with two bedrooms on the opposite side of the home.

  tv and fireplace tv concealed
Spacious Great Room with block gas fireplace.   On the left side is a large flat screen TV included in the purchase.  The TV is attached to a retractable swivel, which slides back and is concealed by sliding partitions. (above right)

  kitchen appliances
The kitchen seen from the breakfast bar, with double ovens, range, refrigerator, with window views to the patio

 dining room to master small den and office
From the dining room area, you can see the Master Suite entry on the left, breakfast bar on the right.   There's a small den/office with plenty of book space, with mountain views to the North

      tall cactus      cactus and flagpole
Stately mature saguaros are scattered around the property    (above right) Metal flagpole near the rear patio

  chairs and courts full shot of court
A tennis lover's dream!  Premium court surface, viewing area, even a walkway with steps lead to your private court, adjacent to the Opera House at the historic Carefree Inn. This Carefree Estates residence has by far, the most land of any home in the estates. There's also a community pool and spa available
(photo below left) Natural desert in the front yard displays the nice setback.  The two car garage and home are visible with Black Mountain in the background. The home is a quick drive to the downtown area.

 front yard garage and home
   guest bed 2 guest bed 3

                              Guest bedroom number two, above left photo, and bedroom number three
                                         Several other views of the Great room are pictured below

   dining room and kitchen great room toward guest bed

   guest bathroom den in daytime
Updated guest bathroom adjacent to the Great Room                  Another photo of the den/office in daytime


pool carefree resort sign

There's a private community pool and spa located nearby and around the corner, fine dining and many special events at the Carefree Resort and Villas, the original and historic Carefree Inn.

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Two aerial views of the area (above left)  A portion of the Carefree Estates is visible, with the Carefree Resort's famous Opera House seen on the right. Note the location of the tennis court, part of the expansive property

For more information or to set up a tour by appointment, contact your  Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty agents in Carefree, Preston and Nancy Westmoreland. They've lived around the corner for 28 years and love the neighborhood!  Reach Preston Westmoreland at 602-377-0060 or email Preston at:
preston.westmoreland@russlyon.com      See the video tour here:  Home with a Tennis Court!