Mobile Homes for Sale in Carefree, AZ

Set about 25 miles north of Scottsdale, marked by street names like Ho Hum Road and Tranquil Trail, the Sonoran Desert town of Carefree was founded in the 1950s as an upscale escape from the city, and has since lived up to its name. “People always ask, ‘is it really Carefree?’ And the answer is yes,” says longtime resident Robert Pfeiffer, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty. “It’s just got that relaxing, slow-paced, western lifestyle.” Most of Carefree’s roughly 4,000 full- and part-time residents are retirees, but its highly rated school system appeals to families with young children. Its desert and mountain landscapes appeal to artists and nature lovers, and there are tons of multi-use trails within 15 miles. Despite growth in recent years, the community retains an outdoorsy, small-town feel. Lisa Stine, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty, has lived in Carefree since 1985 and says, “What I love about the area is that they make an effort to maintain the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert ,” she says. “All these years later, Cave Creek Road is two lanes each way, Scottsdale Road is two lanes each way, we have traffic lights to deal with driving here from The Valley, so