$2,600,000
8741 E SILVER SADDLE Drive
Carefree, AZ 85377
MLS# 5590278
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  7.5 baths  |  9887 sqft


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Property Description
Magnificent estate, completely re-mastered by renowned builder Phil Smith in 2014. Alan Tafoya architecture and Bess Jones interior design team have created a breathtaking desert oasis with 360 degree majestic mountain and sunset views. Graciously appointed and crafted, blending Santa Barbara style moldings, latilla and wood beam ceilings, mesquite and polished granite countertops, and 7 interior fireplace. Strategically placed skylights enhance the outstanding lighting throughout. Expansive, covered outdoor living areas and open patios to enjoy seamless indoor to outdoor living. Simply the Best in Arizona living with smart home technology throughout.

Details
Contract Information
Sold Price: $2,600,000
Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,600,000
List Date: 2017-04-13
Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple
Location, Tax & Legal
Map Code/Grid: F37
House Number: 8741
Compass: E
Street Name: SILVER SADDLE
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Carefree
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85377
Country: US
County Code: Maricopa
Assessor Number: 216-25-092-B
Subdivision: COW TRACK ESTATES
Tax Year: 2016
General Property Description
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 7
Half Bathrooms: 1
Total Bathrooms: 7.5
Approx SQFT: 9887
Price/SqFt: 262.97
Guest House SqFt: 2527
Horses: N
Builder Name: Phil Smith
Year Built: 1990
Approx Lot SqFt: 148851
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 3
Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District
High School District: Cave Creek Unified District
Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School
Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School
High School: Cactus Shadows High School
Legal Info
Township: 6N
Range: 4E
Section: 25
Lot Number: 88
Basement
Basement Y/N: N
Parking Spaces
Garage Spaces: 4
Total Covered Spaces: 4
Items Updated
Floor Yr Updated: 2014
Floor Partial/Full: Partial
Wiring Yr Updated: 2014
Wiring Partial/Full: Partial
Plmbg Yr Updated: 2014
Plmbg Partial/Full: Partial
Ht/Cool Yr Updated: 2014
Ht/Cool Partial/Full: Full
Roof Yr Updated: 2014
Roof Partial/Full: Partial
Kitchen Yr Updated: 2014
Kitchen Partial/Full: Full
Sold Info
Loan Type: Carryback
Loan Years: 3
Payment Type: Fixed
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession $/%: $
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Tom Darlington & Cave Creek Rd
Directions: Right on Cave Creek Road, Left on Tranquil Trail, Right on Rising Sun, Continue East on Rising Sun as it becomes Cow Track. Left on Silver Saddle to 8741.
Geo Lat: 33.839077
Geo Lon: -111.892855
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2017-07-25
Under Contract Date: 2017-07-07
Close of Escrow Date: 2017-08-17
Sold Price: $2,600,000
Property Features
Special Listing Cond: N/A
Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe; Santa Barbara/Tuscan; Other
View: City Lights; Mountain(s)
Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room; 2 Master Baths; Other (See Remarks)
Master Bedroom: Split; Downstairs
Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split; Other Bedroom Downstairs; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet
Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace; Exterior Fireplace; Fire Pit
Flooring: Carpet; Stone; Wood
Window Features: Solar Screens; Dual Pane; Wood Frames
Private Pool Features: Diving Pool; Heated; Variable Speed Pump
Spa: Private; Heated
Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Room
Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Range/Oven Elec; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Wall Oven(s); Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island
Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside; Other; See Remarks
Technology: Pre-Wire Srnd Snd; Security System Owned; Smart Home
Exterior Features: Balcony; Built-in BBQ; Covered Patio(s); Misting System; Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s); Separate Guest House; Tennis Court(s); Other
Parking Features: Direct Access; Garage Door Opener; Temp Controlled
Construction: Wood Frame; Other
Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco
Roofing: Built-Up; Tile; Foam
Cooling: Central Air; Programmable Thmstat
Heating: Natural Gas
Utilities: APS; SW Gas
Water Source: City Water
Sewer: Septic-In & Connected
Fencing: Wrought Iron; Block
Property Description: North/South Exposure
Landscaping: Desert Back; Yrd Wtring Sys Front; Yrd Wtring Sys Back; Auto Timer H2O Front; Auto Timer H2O Back
Possession: By Agreement; Close of Escrow
Association Fee Incl: No Fees
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req

IDX
Listing Office: Walt Danley Realty, LLC

Office Phone: 602-295-7808

Office Email: [email protected]

Last Updated: January - 17 - 2026

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