Velvet Shadows Homes with N/A Special Listing Cond.

Velvet Shadows Homes with N/A Special Listing Cond.

Welcome to Velvet Shadows, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Carefree, Arizona, within the vibrant Maricopa County. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and luxury, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a serene lifestyle amid stunning desert landscapes.

Velvet Shadows is characterized by its spacious lots and exquisite homes that harmonize beautifully with the surrounding natural beauty. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a grand estate, Velvet Shadows has something to suit every preference.

One of the standout features of this community is the absence of special listing conditions, allowing for a straightforward buying process. This means that potential homeowners can focus on finding their dream home without the complexities often associated with additional stipulations. It's a refreshing approach that makes the journey to homeownership in Velvet Shadows even more appealing.

Residents of Velvet Shadows enjoy access to a wealth of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking trails to breathtaking views of the nearby mountains. The vibrant community spirit fosters connections among neighbors, creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

In addition to its natural beauty, Velvet Shadows is conveniently located near the charming shops and restaurants of Carefree, providing the perfect blend of rural serenity and urban convenience. Experience the magic of Velvet Shadows, where your dream home awaits in one of Arizona's most desirable locations. Discover the lifestyle you've always envisioned and make Velvet Shadows your new home today!

Newest Velvet Shadows Homes with N/A Special Listing Cond.

9045 E Lazywood Place, Carefree
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7082926 MLS ⋅ 2,711 SqFt.
A true Carefree desert retreat with unforgettable character, mountain views, and custom details at every turn. This 4-bed, 2.5-bath home offers 2,711 sq ft of warm Arizona living, blending rustic elegance with resort-style outdoor spaces. Antique doors, custom lighting, rich wood accents, exposed beams, and curated finishes give the home a distinctive personality buyers will remember. The backyard is built for everyday relaxation and effortless entertaining with a sparkling pool, spa, covered patio, outdoor TV area with TV lift, built-in BBQ, gated dog run for four-legged friends, desert landscaping, and stunning sunset views. Inside, enjoy inviting living spaces, a custom bar, charming office/library, and thoughtful features throughout. Ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal escape, ... or lock-and-leave Arizona lifestyle home, this property delivers privacy, warmth, and the kind of details rarely found in today's market. NOTE: List of Improvements under Documents tab.

9045 E Lazywood Place, Carefree
8956 E Venus Drive, Carefree
$1,374,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077250 MLS ⋅ 2,814 SqFt.
Stunning custom Sonoran estate on 1.08 acres in coveted Carefree -- fully remodeled in 2024 with fresh 2026 updates and sweeping Desert Mountain views. Soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings, skylights, and brand-new Sunstone flooring flow through open living areas with two wood-burning fireplaces. The showpiece kitchen dazzles: quartz waterfall counters, custom two-tone cabinets with rose gold hardware, Café Line appliances, floor-to-ceiling quartz backsplash, and dedicated skylight. Primary suite features a walk-in closet, private exit, and spa ensuite with marble floors, vessel sinks, and soaking tub. Out back: wraparound patio with built-in BBQ, refinished pool, synthetic putting green with hole lights, outdoor sound system, and solar landscape lighting -- set against Arizona sunsets. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully considered: wood-casing windows, real wood doors, plantation shutters, and neutral-toned walls that let the architecture breathe along with soaring skylights. The chef's kitchen also features an under-mount sink beneath a rose gold gooseneck faucet, peninsula seating for many, a stainless hood & a skylight that fully opens. A separate dining room framed by backyard views is anchored by an elegant chandelier; pure entertaining energy with an elegant touch of an artistic stained glass upper window providing a colorful glow at certain times of the day. The primary suite includes its own wood-burning fireplace; the guest bath serves three additional bedrooms with quartz counters, marble flooring, subway tile, round black mirrors, and a custom tiled shower with glass doors and bench seating. Just past the entry, a vanishing screen door and brand-new courtyard -- paver flooring, small fountain, ambient lighting, reading bench, and custom artisan iron entry door -- set a tranquil tone perfect for that morning coffee. Curated landscape sculpture, fresh turf, and mature palms complete the backyard. The extended-length 3-car garage is newly epoxied, and the single bay features a new 220V outlet ready for an EV Charging Station. Behind the scenes: whole-home water softener and HVAC air purification. Single-level living with North and south exposure keeps every room comfortable year-round. Tucked into the private Velvet Shadows enclave on one of Carefree's most sought-after custom-home streets, minutes to the shops, restaurants, and trails of Carefree and Cave Creek. This estate is truly one of a kind.

8956 E Venus Drive, Carefree
9010 E Northview Lane, Carefree
$9,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7050149 MLS ⋅ 7,171 SqFt.
Single-Level Living for an Ultimate Automotive Collector in search of housing 26 cars. With the ability to double or triple that count by adding lifts. Articulately reimagined for the third time by O'Brien Luxury Homes Architects, where precision in design was awarded. The Main Residence 4,076 sqft • Upper Level at 2,145 sqft of secondary bedrooms and a mezzanine • 950 sqft of Auto Lounge, summing it up to 7,171 sqft of living space. Three (3) individual Garage structures: Garage A) 2,714 sqft, Garage B) 2,080 sqft, plus RV Garage C) at 1,620 sqft, adding up to 7,501 sqft of state-of-the-art garage space; room to add 565 sqft of Casita. All on 2 one-acre lots (Lot #127 and #128) combined is just above 2.2 acres of GOLF COURSE LOT • capturing sweeping views of CONTINENTAL MOUNTAINS. State 48 Contracting is excited to build this boutique home, it's Kitchen/Bar and car-lounge as the centerpiece for each wing to include glass dividers, blending indoors with out; opening the car-lounge between the bays and for ease of access. Each equipped with a wet bar, chic kitchen, and bathroom. Indoor/Outdoor living is key here, it'll live throughout this complex, offering multiple social spaces, a sparkling lap pool, spa, along with an outdoor kitchen and wet bar. The great room will feature a chef's kitchen with an informal and formal dining experience, a glass wine cellar, office, and a spa-style primary suite, all on the main level. Your guest, or auto-manager, can appreciate the second bedroom with its own full bath, like an attached casita on the same level with no steps. On the upper floor, three ensuite guest bedrooms and a family room/game room; a perfect set up for your guests, with their own balcony, overlooking the car collection, the golf course, mountain views, and beyond. This opportunity allows for customization and upgrade needs, unlike any other offering in the valley. Conveniently located by Desert Mountain's Main Gate, minutes from nearby lakes, and private airports. To be built pricing and renderings are subject to change without commitment in place.

9010 E Northview Lane, Carefree
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