For Sale House MLS# 7062021

36601 N STARDUST Lane

Carefree, AZ 85377

$1,135,000

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About 36601 N STARDUST Lane

Experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this charming Southwestern home, perfectly positioned on a private 1.3 acre homesite in Carefree's coveted Velvet Shadows community. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert with majestic saguaro cacti, native desert vegetation, and panoramic views of Pinnacle Peak, the McDowell Mountains, Black Mountain, Elephant Butte, and other iconic mountain ranges, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, serenity, and timeless Arizona charm. Thoughtfully enhanced with tasteful updates over the past several years, this beautifully maintained three bedroom residence blends authentic Southwestern architecture with modern comfort. Recent improvements include elastomeric roof coating in 2026, exterior paint in 2024, & a new water heater in 2023, offering added value and peace of mind. A welcoming foyer sets the tone with rustic wood beams, a rich wood planked ceiling, and generous space for a baby grand piano, creating an impressive first impression. Rich alder cabinetry throughout the home adds warmth and character, while the open great room floor plan is designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Gather around the inviting fireplace on cool desert evenings or enjoy the seamless flow between the great room and island kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant workspace, and ample storage. The versatile third bedroom offers endless possibilities as a private home office, guest room, library, or creative studio. Step outside to your own peaceful desert retreat where a tranquil water feature provides the perfect backdrop for quiet mornings, evening conversations, and entertaining family and friends. The expansive 1.3 acre homesite offers exceptional flexibility with ample room to add an RV garage, detached workshop, or separate guest house, allowing the property to evolve with your lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a full time residence or a seasonal Arizona escape, this rare Velvet Shadows opportunity delivers everything discerning buyers desire: authentic Southwestern architecture, tasteful updates, breathtaking mountain views, generous acreage, expansion potential, and the unmatched Carefree lifestyle. This is more than a home, it is a place where lasting memories are made and every day feels like a retreat.

Property details

Property

Type
Single Family Residence
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1979
Stories
1
Living area
2,534 sqft
Price / sqft
$448
Lot
1.33
Original price
$1,140,000
MLS #
7062021

Interior

Features
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat, Non-laminate Counter, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Natural Gas, Inside, Tile, Wood, Fire Pit, Family Room, Gas, Fireplace, Multi-Zones, Accessible Door 32in+ Wide, Mltpl Entries/Exits
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thmstat
Laundry
Inside
Windows
Screens, Skylight(s), Dual Pane

Exterior & lot

Features
Territorial/Santa Fe, Private Yard, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry
Construction
Stucco, Wood Frame, Painted, Tile, Built-Up, Foam, Screens, Skylight(s), Dual Pane
Roof
Tile, Built-Up, Foam
Lot
21911062, Other
Fence
Other
Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Direct Access, Attch'd Gar Cabinets, Side Vehicle Entry
Garage spaces
2

Schools

District
Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary
Black Mountain Elementary School
Middle
Sonoran Trails Middle School
High
Cactus Shadows High School

Utilities

Utilities
Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank, Public, Propane
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic in & Cnctd, Septic Tank
Green features
Multi-Zones

Financial

HOA
Yes
Financial
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
Annual tax
$2,462
Tax year
2025
Parcel
21911062

Location

Subdivision
VELVET SHADOWS UNIT 2
County
Maricopa
Neighborhood
Velvet Shadows
Community
Maricopa, Asphalt, Other (See Remarks), 60.0, Annually, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2, Cave Creek Unified District
Directions
Take StageCoach to left or North on Stardust. 36601 Stardust Lane is just down the road on your right.

Location

Neighborhood
Velvet Shadows
Subdivision
VELVET SHADOWS UNIT 2
School district
Cave Creek Unified District

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Listed by Kathy Kate Harris, Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

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