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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Carefree is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

At the same time last year, Carefree was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Carefree is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Carefree, AZ

How much do homes in Carefree, AZ cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,000,000

$391/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$262,500(-20.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Carefree have sold for 20.8% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Carefree was $1,000,000 in April 2024, down 20.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $391.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $252.4K$265K
+5.0%
2 $600K$700K
+16.7%
3 $1.2M$1.0M
-16.9%
4 $1.6M$1.5M
-6.0%
5+ $1.8M$1.8M
+1.4%

Summary: Carefree housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 16.9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Tonto National Forest
+11.2%
Deer Valley
+2.5%
Scottsdale
+1.6%
Cave Creek
+1.0%
Carefree
-20.8%

Housing Supply in Carefree, AZ

How many homes are available in Carefree, AZ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
9289-3.3%

Summary: The Carefree real estate market had 89 homes for sale in April 2024, a 3.3% decrease compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 2324
+4.3%
3 4039
-2.5%
4 2119
-9.5%
5+ 77
0.0%

Summary: The Carefree housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 9.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1613-18.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 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. 84.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 13 homes were sold or pending in Carefree in April 2024, down by 18.8% month-over-month. Of the 13 sold homes, 85% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 15% 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

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
53 Days100 Days+86.0%

Summary: Homes in Carefree had an average of 100 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 86% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 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 April 2024, 13 homes were sold in Carefree; 23% of homes were sold within 30 days, 38% 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.

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