Is Carefree, AZ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Carefree is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

At the same time last year, Carefree was a Neutral Market.

Key Takeaway

Carefree is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Carefree, AZ

How much do homes in Carefree, AZ cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,070,000

$393/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

-$115,000(-9.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Carefree have sold for 9.7% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Carefree was $1,070,000 in March 2024, down 9.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $393.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $252.4K$265K
+5.0%
2 $600K$610K
+1.7%
3 $1.2M$1.2M
+0.8%
4 $1.6M$1.5M
-6.0%
5+ $1.7M$1.7M
-2.6%

Summary: Carefree housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 1.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Tonto National Forest
+12.7%
Deer Valley
+1.7%
Cave Creek
+0.8%
Scottsdale
-1.3%
Carefree
-9.7%

Housing Supply in Carefree, AZ

How many homes are available in Carefree, AZ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
9995-4.0%

Summary: The Carefree real estate market had 95 homes for sale in March 2024, a 4.0% decrease compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 2324
+4.3%
3 4239
-7.1%
4 2724
-11.1%
5+ 67
+16.7%

Summary: The Carefree housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 7.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 16.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
16160.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Carefree, you may be able to get a good deal. 75% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Carefree in March 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 16 sold homes, 75% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Carefree, AZ

How long does it take to sell a home in Carefree, AZ?

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
39 Days91 Days+133.5%

Summary: Homes in Carefree had an average of 91 days on market in Mar 2024, up by 133.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Carefree has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During March 2024, 16 homes were sold in Carefree; 19% of homes were sold within 30 days, 44% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 38% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 18 Days Ago

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