38601 N RISING SUN Road, Carefree, AZ 85377

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,069 sqft

Property Description

Timeless Santa Fe Elegance Meets Effortless Desert Luxury Set within an exclusive gated community in Carefree, this beautifully updated single-level Santa Fe residence offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and relaxed Arizona living. Positioned on a coveted corner lot spanning more than ¾ acre, the property unfolds around charming courtyards and delivers an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle with ample room to create a private pool oasis. Extensively updated with a refined designer aesthetic, the residence features a thoughtfully appointed main home with a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a separate casita that is ideal for visiting family, overnight guests, or a private retreat. The kitchen, has been elevated with new custom cabinetry and updated appliances, while the laundry room also features new cabinetry for beautifully organized functionality. The primary bath has been tastefully updated, complemented throughout the residence by upgraded lighting, solar shades, and stylish window coverings. Architectural character and modern comfort blend seamlessly, creating a home that feels both timeless and thoroughly current. The generous floor plan, all on one level, is designed for gracious entertaining and easy everyday living. A standout opportunity for the discerning buyer, the residence is offered with the designer/decorator furnishings, allowing for a truly turnkey transition into the Carefree lifestyle. A spacious three-car garage provides abundant parking and storage, while the expansive lot offers exceptional flexibility for future outdoor enhancements. From its welcoming courtyard and Santa Fe-inspired architecture to its beautifully curated interiors, private casita, generous homesite, and coveted gated setting, this is a distinctive desert residence designed for elegant living in one of Carefree's most desirable enclaves.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 18, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 22, 2026 at 5:06PM

Listing Office:

RealtyONEGroup Mountain Desert : 928-440-2522

Listing Agent:

Janet Bussell-Eriksson : 928-533-2445

MLS ID:

7081260

Interior

• General: High Speed InternetGranite CountersDouble VanityEat-in Kitchen9+ Flat CeilingsFurnished(See Rmrks)No Interior StepsPantry3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
• Laundry: Inside
• Flooring: CarpetStone
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Programmable Thmstat
• Heating: ZonedForced AirNatural GasCeiling
• Fireplace: Two Way FireplaceExterior FireplaceLiving RoomGasFireplace
• Disability Feature: Accessible Door 32in+ WideZero-Grade EntryLever HandlesBath Raised Toilet
• Eco/Green Feature: Multi-Zones

Exterior

• General: Built-in Barbecue
• Style: Territorial/Santa Fe
• Parking: Garage Door OpenerAttch'd Gar CabinetsElectric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Construction

• Roofing: FoamRolled/Hot Mop
• Windows: ScreensDual Pane
• General: StuccoWood Frame

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: Maintenance GroundsStreet Maint720.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
• School District: Cave Creek Unified District
• County: Maricopa

Lot

• Zoning: 21621008
• Fencing: Front YardBack YardBlock

Utilities

• Utilities: Phone Available
• Water: Pvt Water Company
• Sewer: Septic in & CnctdSeptic Tank

Financial

• Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2