$4,500,000

6520 E El Sendero Rd Carefree, AZ 85377

4 beds
6 baths
5,447 sqft
1.9 acres
$826 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6520 E El Sendero Rd

Nestled high on Black Mountain in the prestigious, gated Carefree Grand View Estates, this stunning southwest contemporary home offers an unparalleled lifestyle with sweeping city views, vibrant sunsets, and twinkling lights that create a breathtaking backdrop every evening. The 5,447 square foot residence is beautifully designed to blend modern luxury with the natural beauty of the surrounding hillside. Step inside to find a spacious circular living room with entertaining bar and breakfast room, gourmet chef's kitchen with picturesque windows. The main level is designed for convenience and luxury, offering a private primary suite with expansive views, a guest suite, a dedicated office, and a bonus room—perfect for a media room or additional living space. A seamless flow leads to the outdoor oasis, where the backyard is a resort-like retreat. The second level includes two luxurious en-suite bedrooms, a cozy sitting room with its own kitchenette, and a spacious view deck patio. Outside, the grounds are equally impressive, set on 1.88 acres of hillside terrain. The negative-edge saltwater pool appears to cascade into the horizon, complemented by a 20-foot waterfall flowing from the mountainside. Additional features include a fire pit and ample patio space for dining and lounging, creating the perfect atmosphere for outdoor living and entertaining. The home also boasts a three-car garage and is perfectly situated to offer privacy, tranquility, and the ultimate in scenic desert living. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind residence in one of Carefree's most sought-after communities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Size5,447 sqft
Lot size1.88 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
MLS #6807645
Garage3 spaces
Fireplace3+ Fireplace
ViewMountain(s)
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Double Vanity, Other, See Remarks, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Tub with Jets
  • Fireplace: 3+ Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Extended Length Garage, Attch'd Gar Cabinets
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Balcony, Private Street(s)
  • Architectural Style: Territorial/Santa Fe
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
  • List Price: $4,500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $826
  • HOA Amount: $1800 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,707
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 5,447 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.88 Acres
  • MLS Number: 6807645
  • MLS Name: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service 2
  • Office Name: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Email: bret.lamberson@russlyon.com
  • Listing Agent: Michel Edery, Stephanie McNeely

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 02, 2013
Home Sold
$2,100,000
May 15, 2006
Home Sold
$2,350,000
May 17, 1995
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$216,980$7,707
2023$173,720$7,555
2022$152,110$8,379
2020$142,280$8,242
2019$142,020$7,738
2017$139,930$7,489

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Desert Willow Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.7 mi

4322 E Desert Willow Pkwy

10

Wildfire Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.2 mi

3997 E Lockwood Dr

10

Fireside Elementary School

Public District PK-6

9.3 mi

3725 E Lone Cactus Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,358. The majority of Carefree, AZ residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
59%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
36%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6520 E El Sendero Rd

The listing price of 6520 E El Sendero Rd property is $4,500,000.

The property 6520 E El Sendero Rd is a house located in Carefree, Arizona, 85377.

Active Listing: 6520 E El Sendero Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6520 E El Sendero Rd are: Desert Willow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wildfire Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Fireside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Sonoran Trails Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Desert Mountain School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Explorer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cactus Shadows High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pinnacle High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Aaec - Paradise Valley (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,707 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 2, 2013 for $2,100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6520 E El Sendero Rd has 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.

The property 6520 E El Sendero Rd is 5,447 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6520 E El Sendero Rd is 1997.

This home is located at 6520 E El Sendero Rd in Carefree, AZ and zip code 85331 in the Carefree Grand View Estates neighborhood. This 5,447 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 1.88 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,500,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Carefree, AZ. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Carefree, AZ decreased by 3.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 77 days, the median list price was $1,085,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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