Welcome to the Crossings at Carefree. This view lot offers city lights, and spectacular Black Mountain views. Close to the town of Carefree and downtown Cave Creek, it is a prime location. The adjacent lot to the East is also for sale, expand your footprint and own an incredible piece of the Sonoran Desert. This is the land you've been waiting for. Build the dream home you've always wanted and live Carefree.
Crossings at Carefree, located between Cave Creek Road and Carefree Highway, is a residential and desert-edge Carefree neighborhood with low-slung stucco homes and wide-open Sonoran views. The scene concentrates around the Cave Creek Road and Carefree Drive intersection, where patios, galleries, and desert landscaping set a slow, walkable rhythm. Architecture leans Southwestern with courtyards, tile roofs, and dark-sky evenings that keep the horizon in focus. Carefree Desert Gardens and the Carefree Sundial add a civic, art-forward note to daily routines. Local staples like The Boulders Resort, Carefree Spirits Distillery, and El Encanto anchor the area’s dining-and-daytrip circuit. Trailheads and washes shape the geography, with saguaro-lined routes defining the outdoor calendar.
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Property details
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Interior features
Mountain and city lights views
Asphalt road access
Exterior features
Hillside topography
Irregular lot shape
Water on property
Phone service on property
Gas on property
Electric service on property (APS)
Home design
Lot faces scenic mountain and city views
Construction
No other structures on property
Utilities
City franchise water
No sewer
HOA & community
Annual association fee of $500
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Welcome to the Crossings at Carefree, Lot #2. Come walk the trails and enjoy Arizona sunsets, city lights and more. The building envelope and topographical survey has been completed. T's Construction & Development is a full design firm and can help your dream home come true!
ARMLS #5682492
Mar 8, 2018
Sold
$200,000
Feb 26, 2018
Pending
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Dec 9, 2017
Relisted
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Dec 2, 2017
Listing Removed
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Dec 2, 2017
Relisted
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Nov 30, 2017
Listing Removed
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Nov 2, 2017
Listed
$200,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Vacant Land
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Maricopa County
APN
216-23-024-C
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2025.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
24% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cave Creek, AZ • 85377
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 36457 N Rising Sun Rd #2
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $600,000 and $1,275,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $600K to $1.3M.