34877 N RIDGEWAY Drive, Carefree, AZ 85377

$2,685,999
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,477 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 69,664 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,685,999 List Date: 1/06/2026 Last Modified: 1/13/2026

Description

Stunning Santa Fe Estate with Panoramic Black Mountain & City Light Views Discover an absolutely breathtaking custom-built hillside estate perched on 1.6 acres in Black Mountain Foothills, one of Carefree, Arizona's most prestigious gated communities. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends authentic Southwestern charm with luxurious modern living. Grand Arrival & Living Spaces: A meandering walkway through pristine desert landscape, adorned with majestic Saguaros, leads to a welcoming courtyard featuring a stone fountain and kiva fireplace. Step through custom knotty alder doors into the family room, where rustic elegance comes alive with new hardwood floors, a striking stacked stone fireplace, and a wet bar. Viga beams and Latillas enrich the ceilings above, while expansive

Supplements: windows frame spectacular mountain, city light, and desert vistas stretching to the southern horizon. Primary Suite Retreat: The spacious primary suite offers a serene sanctuary with a cozy fireplace, dual spa-inspired ensuite bathrooms (each with separate water closets), and matching cedar-lined walk-in closets providing luxurious his-and-hers accommodations. Thoughtful Design Throughout: The well-appointed kitchen delights home chefs with generous counter space and abundant storage, all while showcasing captivating Black Mountain views. A thoughtful split floor plan places guest accommodations away from the primary suitetwo bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms, including one with private patio access. The flexible 4th bedroom adjacent to the primary suite serves perfectly as an executive office or additional guest room. Resort-Style Outdoor Living: The south-facing backyard is your private elevated oasis, designed for the ultimate Arizona lifestyle. Entertain on the full-length covered patio with stunning Black Mountain views to the north, then cool off in the sparkling pool or relax in the bubbling spa. Impeccably landscaped grounds showcase magnificent Saguaros in both front and back yards, while the elevated positioning provides unobstructed sight lines to the Valley's iconic peaks, spectacular sunsets, and mesmerizing city lights. Premium Finishes: Art gallery-style custom lighted niches, authentic architectural details, and a spacious 3+ car garage with epoxy floors, custom storage built-ins, and direct kitchen access complete this exceptionally designed north-south oriented property. This rare offering combines breathtaking views, authentic Southwestern architecture, and resort-caliber amenities with Carefree Arizona's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle. This isn't just a houseit's your forever home. Make it yours today.

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More Information MLS# 6961233

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $2,685,999 Status: Active Current Price: $2,685,999 List Date: 2025-12-27

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 32 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 9 BLACK MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 135 Tax Municipality: Carefree Taxes: 4470 House Number: 34877 Compass: N Street Name: RIDGEWAY St Suffix: Drive City/Town Code: Carefree State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85377 Zip4: 4013 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 216-32-135 Subdivision: BLACK MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 4 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 4477 Price/SqFt: 599.96 Approx Lot SqFt: 69664 Approx Lot Acres: 1.599 Flood Zone: No Horses: N Model: Custom SW Adobe Builder Name: UNK Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District High School District: Cave Creek Unified District Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School High School: Cactus Shadows High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Planned Comm Name: Black Mountain Foothills Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 5 Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 5 Year Built: 1986

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 3 Township: 5N Lot Number: 9

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Block: 1 Wood Frame: 1 Slump Block: 1 Adobe: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1 Low VOC Paint: 1

Roofing

Foam: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: Y HOA Disclosure/Addendum Affirmation: Yes HOA Transfer Fee: 500 HOA Fee: 1900 HOA Paid Frequency: Annually HOA Name: Black Mtn Foothills HOA Telephone: 602-480-0605 Special Assessment HOA: Yes Special Assessment Amount Owed: 2700 Special Assessment Frequency: Annually Payment Start Date: 2025-08-01 Payment End Date: 2029-08-01 HOA 2 Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Cap Improvement/Impact Fee: 0 Cap Improvement/Impact Fee $/%: $ Prepaid Association Fees HOA: 0 Disclosure Fees HOA: 0 Other Fees HOA: 0 Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Rec Center Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 158.33

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings Text: 1 Email: 1 Phone Call: 1

Lockbox Type

Supra: 1

Architecture

Territorial/Santa Fe: 1

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Separate Shwr & Tub: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1 2 Master Baths: 1 Tub with Jets: 1

Master Bedroom

Split: 1

Additional Bedroom

Other Bedroom Split: 1 Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Master Bedroom Sitting Room: 1

Add'l Property Use

None: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1 Exterior Fireplace: 1

Flooring

Stone: 1 Wood: 1

Window Features

Dual Pane: 1 ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows: 1 Low-Emissivity Windows: 1 Tinted Windows: 1 Wood Frames: 1

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: 1 Heated: 1 Variable Speed Pump: 1

Community Features

Gated: 1

Dining Area

Formal: 1 Eat-in Kitchen: 1

Heating

Natural Gas: 1

View

Desert: 1 Panoramic: 1 City Lights: 1 Mountain(s): 1

Kitchen Features

Built-In Electric Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Multiple Ovens: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Electric Cooktop: 1 Induction Cooktop: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

Skylight(s): 1 Central Vacuum: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Soft Water Loop: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Engy Star (See Rmks): 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Great Room: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Road Access Type

Private Road: 1

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: 1

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road: 1

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Perimeter: 1 Block: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s): 1 Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s): 1

Spa

Private: 1 Heated: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1 Septic-In & Connected: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 3 Total Covered Spaces: 3 Garage Spaces: 3

Parking Features

Attch'd Gar Cabinets: 1 Attached Garage: 1 Direct Access: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1

New Financing

Cash: 1 VA: 1 Conventional: 1

Energy/Green Feature

Multi-Zones: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Water Heater: 1 WaterSense Faucet(s): 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Property Description

Hillside Lot: 1 Corner Lot: 1 North/South Exposure: 1 Adjacent to Wash: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Desert Back: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Front: 1 Yrd Wtring Sys Back: 1 Auto Timer H2O Front: 1 Auto Timer H2O Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Items Updated

Floor Yr Updated: 2025 Floor Partial/Full: Partial Wiring Yr Updated: 2008 Wiring Partial/Full: Partial Plmbg Yr Updated: 2008 Plmbg Partial/Full: Partial Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2020 Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Partial Roof Yr Updated: 2024 Roof Partial/Full: Full Kitchen Yr Updated: 2008 Kitchen Partial/Full: Full Bath(s) Yr Updated: 2008 Bath(s) Partial/Full: Partial Pool Yr Updated: 2025 Pool Partial/Full: Partial

Unit Style

All on One Level: 1

Disclosures

Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

By Agreement: 1 Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

Common Area Maint: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 Rental OK (See Rmks): 1 Prof Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Carefree Hwy & Cave Creek Rd Directions: Head east on E Carefree Hwy, Turn left onto N Ridgeway Dr, Turn left onto E Villa Cassandra Way, Turn right onto N Ridgeway Dr. Property will be on the right. Geo Lat: 33.80346 Geo Lon: -111.938373

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: None Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe View: Desert; Panoramic; City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; 2 Master Baths; Tub with Jets Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace Flooring: Stone; Wood Window Features: Dual Pane; ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows; Low-Emissivity Windows; Tinted Windows; Wood Frames Private Pool Features: Outdoor; Heated; Variable Speed Pump Spa: Private; Heated Community Features: Gated Dining Area: Formal; Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Built-In Electric Oven; Electric Cooktop; Induction Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Multiple Ovens; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Engy Star (See Rmks); Inside Other Rooms: Great Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); Central Vacuum; Wet Bar; Soft Water Loop Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Attch'd Gar Cabinets; Direct Access; Garage Door Opener Road Access Type: Private Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Construction: Block; Wood Frame; Slump Block; Adobe Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco; Low VOC Paint Roofing: Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s); ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Heating: Natural Gas Plumbing: Gas Hot Water Heater; WaterSense Faucet(s) Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected Services: City Services Fencing: Perimeter; Block Property Description: Hillside Lot; Corner Lot; North/South Exposure; Adjacent to Wash Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: By Agreement; Close of Escrow Unit Style: All on One Level Association Fee Incl: Common Area Maint Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; Conventional Disclosures: Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Realty ONE Group
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Last Updated: January - 13 - 2026
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