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$1,995,000

8132 E SERENE Street, Carefree, AZ 85377

Carefree · Maricopa County

4 beds 5 baths 4,553 sqft 0.94 acres Built 1974 $438 /sqft No HOA

112 days on market

What's special

Mountain(s) & Desert views
Fireplace
3-car garage
No HOA

Description

Located in the picturesque, rolling hills of Carefree is a treasure of a home extensively renovated in 2005 with views that are unparalleled. Greeted by a charming paved front patio and whimsical, artistic gates, you enter through the foyer and are taken away by uninterrupted mountain views that are grand and sweeping. Fabulous open floorplan lends itself to entertaining. Eat in chef's kitchen with oversized island and an abundance of custom cabinetry, walk in pantry. Floorplan is thoughtful, with a primary suite that offers private den / office space. Backyard is rich in specimen quality native desert plants and a refreshing pool. Oversized patios offer opportunities to dine al fresco. Continued below Set just apart from the main home, an artist's casita offers a private, inspiring retreat. Bathed in natural light and surrounded by desert flora, it's ideal as a studio, guest space, or quiet sanctuary for creative work. Together, the home and casita create a peaceful compound, perfect for those seeking solitude, inspiration, and the timeless beauty of the desert landscape.

Property details

Interior

Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Interior Features

Full Bth Master Bdrm
Separate Shwr & Tub
Double Vanity
Breakfast Bar
Kitchen Island
Walk-in Pantry
Granite Counters
High Speed Internet
No Interior Steps
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Concrete

Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Gas Cooktop
Microwave
Electric Oven
Washer
Dryer
Laundry Features: Inside

Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating Features: Forced Air
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas

Other Interior

Stories: 1

Exterior

Exterior and Lot Features

Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Covered Patio(s)
Fencing: Wrought Iron

Land Info

Desert Front
Desert Back
Lot Size Acres: 0.94
Lot Size Square Feet: 41,106

Garage and Parking

Garage Spaces: 3
Carport Spaces: 1

Home Features

View: Mountain(s), Desert

Community

Homeowners Association

Association: No
Association Fee Includes: No Fees

Neighborhood

Subdivision: Carefree

Listing

Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: $2,626
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Maricopa
Directions: North on Cave Creek Rd to Mule Train turn left to Carefree Dr turn right to Mule Train left to Serene turn right to house on the left
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Parcel Number: 216-26-562
Postal City: Carefree
Listing Date: 2/8/2026
MLS#: 6981639

Features

Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 4,553
Year Built: 1974
Property Age: 52
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Painted, Stucco
Roof: Foam
Stories: 1
Living Area Source: Assessor

Utilities

Sewer: Septic-In & Connected
Water Source: Public

Contact Us

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Listed by Stacy Paluscio& Courtney Woods Olson Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

Listing updated: May 25, 2026

MLS#: 6981639

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