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Sold for $1,645,000 on 03/14/25
  • $1,645,000

    7724 E Long Rifle Rd, Carefree, AZ 85377

    3beds
    2baths
    2,728sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    1.61 Acres Lot
    $1,620,300 Zestimate®
    $603/sqft
    $4,274 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Designed by Blaine Drake in 1965, this stunning mid-century modern home in Carefree, AZ, offers a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern updates. Set on a 1.6-acre lot with sweeping views of the Continental Mountains, the home features iconic ''Arizona Tan'' slump-block construction, floor-to-ceiling glass, exposed wood beams, and original terrazzo floors. Interiors re-imagined by Joel Contreras Design. Recent renovations include a new roof, HVAC, updated electrical, and landscaping. The spacious 2-bedroom + den layout, oversized garage, and updated kitchen preserve the home's mid-century charm while providing modern comfort. A rare opportunity for MCM lovers seeking a serene retreat with unparalleled vistas. ''Turn-Key'' perfect! WOW! Carefree Mid Century Modern - Blaine Drake Architect Nestled in the heart of Carefree, Arizona, this stunning and fully renovated mid-century modern home is a true architectural gem. Designed by Blaine Drake in 1965one of Frank Lloyd Wright's original apprenticesthis home blends timeless design with modern updates. Set on a 1.6-acre lot, the home offers breathtaking desert vistas and complete privacy. The home's signature "Arizona Adobe Tan" slump-block construction reflects Drake's mastery of desert-modern design. With floor-to-ceiling glass, exposed wood beams, and original millwork, this residence exudes character while offering the modern conveniences of today. Recent renovations include new roofing, HVAC, electrical, and updated landscaping, ensuring comfort and longevity in a "no-expense spared" restoration. Incorporating the expertise and experience of Joel Contreras design, the interior is a masterpiece of re-imagination, featuring terrazzo entry, a spacious living area, and carefully integrated modern appliances. The updated kitchen and baths maintain the home's original scale, while retaining the charm of its mid-century roots. Every corner of this home reflects Drake's vision of desert living at its finest. Set against a stunning backdrop of the Continental Mountains, the property offers panoramic views, making it an ideal setting for those seeking a serene retreat or a place to entertain in style. With original architectural details and modern enhancements, this home represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for mid-century modern lovers. Designed in 1965 by Blaine Drake AIA, a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright 1.6-acre desert lot with sweeping views of the Continental Mountains Interiors re-imagined by Joel Contreras Design Iconic "Arizona Adobe" slump-block construction Floor-to-ceiling glass throughout the home for maximum natural light Exposed wood ceilings and beams that add warmth and character Original millwork and terrazzo floors in the entry and main areas Updated kitchen appliances maintain the home's original scale Renovated with recent roof, HVAC, septic, and updated electrical systems Spacious 2-bedroom + den layout (den can be converted to a third bedroom) Oversized two-car garage with ample storage space

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 08, 2025 at 09:37am

    Listed by:

    Scott A Jarson info@azarchitecture.com,

    AZArchitecture/Jarson & Jarson

    Bought with:

    Clayton Coombs, SA640614000

    CC Fox Realty

    Source: ARMLS,MLS#: 6810956MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop
    Features
    • Double Vanity, See Remarks, Eat-in Kitchen, 9+ Flat Ceilings, No Interior Steps, Wet Bar, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,728
    • Total interior livable area: 2,728 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1.61 Acres
    • Features: Natural Desert Back, Natural Desert Front
    Details
    • Parcel number: 21683124

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Slump Block
    • Roof: Foam
    Condition
    • Year built: 1965
    Details
    • Builder name: Blaine Drake Architect

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Pvt Water Company
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Multi-Zones

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Carefree
    • Subdivision: CAREFREE ARIZONA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

    $1,620,300