
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Carefree, Arizona
Maricopa County, Carefree, AZ 85377
Nestled high on the north side of Black Mountain, this private, single-level retreat spans over 22 acres, including an adjacent buildable lot, offering exceptional privacy and breathtaking views from every room. Accessed via a gated private drive, this remarkable property is just minutes from shopping and dining, yet feels like a secluded sanctuary. This exceptional architectural estate by Andy Gramling is a study in refined craftsmanship, intentional design, and timeless elegance. An expansive open floor plan creates seamless balance and comfort featuring a stunning great room with a two-way fireplace that opens gracefully to the surrounding outdoor living spaces. Designed to celebrate its breathtaking setting, every room has direct patio access to enjoy the endless views. The primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary featuring a fireplace, private sitting area, and dual walk-in closets. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, open to a secluded patio. Thoughtfully appointed spaces include a versatile fourth bedroom, currently used as an office, a dedicated office with custom built-ins, and an exercise room with beverage cooler. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with Dacor double ovens, gas cooktop, two Miele dishwashers, two warming drawers and two Sub-Zero refrigerators. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled wine room, a wet bar with dishwasher and Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, and Asko washer and dryer located in both the laundry room and primary suite, heated floors, owned solar panels, automatic backup generator and Savant whole-home automation. Outdoor amenities include multiple patios, a negative-edge heated pool and spa, outdoor fireplace and firepit, and a built-in gas grill, ideal for entertaining while enjoying the surrounding expansive views. Parking features include a three-car garage with built-ins and five EV charging outlets, along with four sail-covered parking spaces. This exceptional Black Mountain estate is a true sanctuary, offering privacy, luxury, advanced technology, and timeless design. For additional details, please refer to the Features List located in the document tab.
Location
- County
- Maricopa County
- Community
- Carefree Plat 3B
- School district
- Cave Creek Unified District
- Elevation
- 2,579 feet
Directions
North on Scottsdale Rd. Left on Leisure Ln, straight on Leisure Lane to private driveway.
Property details
- Acreage
- 22.69 acres
- MLS #
- ARMLS 6968166
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $6,293 - TH POR SEC 3 DESC AS TR A PER MCR 517.47 DAF BEG AT SW COR LOT 671 CAREFREE PLAT 3B MCR 98/37 TH S 0
Parcels
- 216-32-007-T
Legal description
TH POR SEC 3 DESC AS TR A PER MCR 517.47 DAF BEG AT SW COR LOT 671 CAREFREE PLAT 3B MCR 98/37 TH S 0
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Sotheby's International Realty
Lot
- View
- City
- Features
- Auto Timer H 2 O Back, Auto Timer H 2 O Front, Borders Preserve/ Public Land, Desert Back, Desert Front, Hillside Lot, North/ South Exposure, Sprinklers in Front, Sprinklers in Rear
Exterior
- Parking
- Open
- Pool
- Patio
- Features
- Built-In Barbecue, Private Yard
Structure
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 1
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Heating
- Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Materials
- Blown Cellulose, Painted, Spray Foam Insulation, Steel Frame, Stone, Stucco
- Roof
- Foam, Metal
- Windows
- Screens
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 4
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- 9+ Flat Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Eat-In Kitchen, Full Bath Master Bedroom, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, No Interior Steps, Pantry, Separate Shower& Tub, Smart Home, Tub With Jets, Wet Bar
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Elementary School | Elementary | Cave Creek Unified District | — |
| Sonoran Trails Middle School | Middle | Cave Creek Unified District | — |
| Cactus Shadows High School | High | Cave Creek Unified District | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | New listing | $9,975,000 | — | ARMLS |






































































