
Carefree / Cave Creek · Maricopa County · Arizona
ZIP 85377
Yong has represented a sale in Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates.
Updated
0
For Sale
$2,375,000
Median Sale
$613
Avg $/Sqft
132
Median DOM
Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates is a mountain-desert community in Carefree / Cave Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona, within ZIP code 85377. Homes here typically range $800K – $5M+.
Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates is a mountain-desert community in Carefree / Cave Creek, within ZIP code 85377.
It sits within Carefree / Cave Creek, alongside Cow Track Estates, Crossings at Carefree and The Boulders.
Homes here have historically traded in the $800K – $5M+ range.
Its boundary is assembled from 6 recorded subdivision plats, carrying 6 Maricopa County Recorder references.
No homes are listed for sale in Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates at present.
Homes that sold in Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates over the trailing 12 months closed at a median price of $2,375,000 and a typical 132 days on market.
Available Properties
No active listings in Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates right now — check back soon, or browse nearby communities.
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Where it sits
Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates sits about 27 miles northeast of downtown Phoenix. Its nearest neighbouring communities are Crossings at Carefree (1.1 mi), The Boulders (1.4 mi), Cow Track Estates (1.8 mi).
Nearest communities
Distances between communities are measured centre to centre from mapped boundaries, Maricopa County Assessor parcel data. Distance from downtown is approximate, measured from Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates’s boundary centre to the City of Phoenix reference coordinate.
Public record
Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates is assembled from 6 recorded plats.
Maricopa County Recorder references
Five-Year Trend
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Reflects closings through July 2026.
Closed sales take time to record, so recent quarters can still shift. Read the most recent quarter as a direction, not a final number.
In Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates
Rancho Manana Golf Club
4.3578
Sports Club · 5734 E Rancho Manana Blvd, Cave Creek
Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club
4.3483
Sports Club · 33750 N Dove Lakes Dr, Cave Creek
Legend Trail Golf Club
4.2351
Golf Course · 9462 E. Legendary Ln, Scottsdale
Trail Head Preserve - McDowell Mountains
4.7134
State Park · 18333 N Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale
Black Mountain Elementary School
Elementary School · 33606 N 60th St, Scottsdale
Lone Mountain Elementary School
Elementary School · 5250 E Montgomery Rd, Cave Creek
Cactus Shadows High School
High school · 5802 E Dove Valley Rd, Scottsdale
Bashas'
4.4481
Grocery Store · 36889 N Tom Darlington Dr, Carefree
Safeway
4.2631
Grocery Store · 32551 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale
Fry's
4.2312
Grocery Store · 4815 E Carefree Hwy Ste 100, Cave Creek
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The year here
Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates sits inside Carefree / Cave Creek, and these are some of the fixtures on its calendar and its map.
Nearby
The Carefree Sundial and Desert Gardens
The Carefree Sundial, built in 1959 to a design by solar engineer Dr. John Yellott and architect Joe Wong, spans 62 feet and is described by the Town of Carefree as the largest in North America. It anchors the four-acre Carefree Desert Gardens.
Easy Street, Carefree
Annual
Carefree Lights Up!
Carefree Lights Up! brings a tree lighting and a free Christmas concert to the Carefree Desert Gardens and the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion each holiday season.
Carefree Desert Gardens, Easy Street, Carefree
Annual
Hidden in the Hills
Hidden in the Hills, the Sonoran Arts League’s free self-guided studio tour, opens private artist studios across Cave Creek, Carefree and north Scottsdale each autumn.
Sonoran Arts League gallery, 30 Easy Street, Carefree
Nearby
Desert Foothills Library
The Desert Foothills Library, founded in 1954, left the Maricopa County system in 1987 to become an independent, privately funded public library serving Cave Creek and Carefree.
38443 N. School House Road, Cave Creek
Events and landmarks across Carefree / Cave Creek, not within Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates itself. Dates and hours change — check with the organiser before travelling.
Yong Choi is a Global Real Estate Advisor with Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty serving ZIP 85377 (Carefree / Cave Creek), representing buyers and sellers in Carefree Plat / Downtown Carefree Estates, Cow Track Estates, and 2 more.
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