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Jon Hegreness · REALTOR · Associate Broker

Howe Realty
8944 E Lazywood Place, CarefreeActive1 / 85

$1,924,000

8944 E Lazywood Place

Carefree, Arizona, 85377 / Carefree Velvet Shadows

4 bd / 5 ba / 4,593 sqft / 1.08 acres

About this home

Wow! This extraordinary estate truly has it all. Situated on over an acre in a private, quiet setting with stunning mountain views, this exceptional property offers space, versatility, and resort-style living. Highlights include a 37-ft RV garage, a detached 1,150 sq ft guest house with its own driveway and garage, a 3,443 sq ft main residence with a 1,085 sq ft garage and additional storage room, and a beautiful resort-style pool surrounded by lush landscaping creating your own private desert oasis. Even better--the solar lease is paid in full.Perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or a potential home office or hobby space, this rare property offers flexibility and privacy while still providing convenient access to nearby amenities.nearby amenities.The main driveway leads to charming front courtyard and spacious garage with convenient access to the RV garage, a private office, and the main residence. Inside, guests are welcomed by a grand foyer that opens to a formal dining room with fireplace, and an inviting gathering space featuring a pool table with custom dining tabletop and seating for ten and the private office with its own bathroom. The spacious kitchen and family room are designed for entertaining with seamless access to the patio.Step outside to the expansive covered patio overlooking the resort-style pool and guest house. Enjoy a built-in BBQ bar, impressive outdoor fireplace, and sweeping mountain views--perfect for entertaining, outdoor living, or relaxing in your own private retreat.The grounds are equally impressive, featuring a fully fenced, high-producing citrus orchard with lemons, five varieties of oranges, tangerine, blood orange, grapefruit, key lime, Mexican lime, apricot, plums, and pomegranate, all protected from deer. A separate fenced dog run attached to the main home provides a safe outdoor space for pets.The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious bath, large walk-in closet, and a full wall of additional closets. Two additional bedrooms each include private bathrooms, with one offering its own private patio. Additional features include an exercise room and an oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry, granite counters, freezer, and direct backyard and pool access.Built in 2005, the detached guest house enjoys beautiful mountain views and multiple patios, along with a full kitchen, breakfast nook, family room, bedroom, stacked laundry, and an easily accessible bathroom--ideal for guests, extended family, rental potential, or poolside convenience.All this on over an acre with low HOA and property taxes. Properties with acreage, RV garages, guest houses, and resort-style outdoor living are rare--making this a truly special opportunity that must be seen to be fully appreciated.

Details

Year built
1984
Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size (sqft)
47036
Interior levels
1
Garage spaces
6
Pool
Diving Pool, Heated, Solar Pool Equipment, Outdoor
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Tile
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Programmable Thmstat
Interior features
Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Double Vanity, 2 Master Baths, Tub with Jets, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Walk-in Pantry, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Smart Home, Master Downstairs, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Furnished(See Rmrks)
Exterior / lot
North/South Exposure, Adjacent to Wash, Desert Front, Desert Back, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Synthetic Grass Frnt, Natural Desert Front, Natural Desert Back, Auto Timer H2O Front, Auto Timer H2O Back, Irrigation Front, Irrigation Back
Construction
Wood Frame, Painted, Stucco
Roof
Built-Up, Tile
Water source
Public, Pvt Water Company
Elementary school
Black Mountain Elementary School
Middle school
Sonoran Trails Middle School
High school
Cactus Shadows High School
School district
Cave Creek Unified District
HOA
Carefree Shadows
HOA fee
60
Annual taxes
2158
Subdivision
Carefree Velvet Shadows