Velvet Shadows Homes with Extended Length Garage Parking Features

Welcome to Velvet Shadows, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Carefree, Arizona, within the vibrant Maricopa County. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of luxury living and serene desert landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and tranquility.

Velvet Shadows is characterized by its stunning homes that seamlessly integrate modern design with the natural beauty of the Arizona terrain. Each residence boasts spacious layouts and high-end finishes, ensuring that every homeowner enjoys a lifestyle of elegance and ease. One standout feature of these homes is the extended length garage parking, perfect for car enthusiasts or those with multiple vehicles. Whether you have a classic car, an RV, or simply need extra storage space, the extended garages provide ample room to accommodate your needs.

The community itself is designed for those who appreciate the outdoors, with nearby hiking trails, breathtaking mountain views, and lush landscaping that enhances the overall appeal of the area. Velvet Shadows is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that encourages relaxation and connection with nature.

Conveniently located, residents can enjoy the charm of Carefree’s quaint shops, fine dining, and cultural events, all while being just a short drive away from the bustling city of Phoenix. Experience the best of both worlds in Velvet Shadows, where luxury meets the laid-back desert lifestyle. Discover your dream home today in this captivating community!

Newest Velvet Shadows Homes with Extended Length Garage Parking Features

$1,374,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7077250 MLS ⋅ 2,814 SqFt.

Stunning custom Sonoran estate on 1.08 acres in coveted Carefree -- fully remodeled in 2024 with fresh 2026 updates and sweeping Desert Mountain views. Soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings, skylights, and brand-new Sunstone flooring flow through open living areas with two wood-burning fireplaces. The showpiece kitchen dazzles: quartz waterfall counters, custom two-tone cabinets with rose gold hardware, Café Line appliances, floor-to-ceiling quartz backsplash, and dedicated skylight. Primary suite features a walk-in closet, private exit, and spa ensuite with marble floors, vessel sinks, and soaking tub. Out back: wraparound patio with built-in BBQ, refinished pool, synthetic putting green with hole lights, outdoor sound system, and solar landscape lighting -- set against Arizona sunsets. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully considered: wood-casing windows, real wood doors, plantation shutters, and neutral-toned walls that let the architecture breathe. The chef's kitchen also features an under-mount sink beneath a rose gold gooseneck faucet, peninsula seating for many, a stainless hood, and a brand-new built-in pantry. A separate dining room framed by backyard views is anchored by an elegant chandelier; pure entertaining energy with an elegant touch of an artistic stained glass upper window providing a colorful glow at certain times of the day. The primary suite includes its own wood-burning fireplace; the guest bath serves three additional bedrooms with quartz counters, marble flooring, subway tile, round black mirrors, and a custom tiled shower with glass doors and bench seating. Just past the entry, a vanishing screen door and brand-new courtyard -- paver flooring, small fountain, ambient lighting, reading bench, and custom artisan iron entry door -- set a tranquil tone perfect for that morning coffee. Curated landscape sculpture, fresh turf, and mature palms complete the backyard. The extended-length 3-car garage is newly epoxied. Behind the scenes: whole-home water softener and HVAC air purification. Single-level living with North and south exposure keeps every room comfortable year-round. Tucked into the private Velvet Shadows enclave on one of Carefree's most sought-after custom-home streets, minutes to the shops, restaurants, and trails of Carefree and Cave Creek. This estate is truly one of a kind.

8956 E Venus Drive, Carefree

$9,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7050149 MLS ⋅ 7,171 SqFt.

Single-Level Living for an Ultimate Automotive Collector in search of housing 26 cars. With the ability to double or triple that count by adding lifts. Articulately reimagined for the third time by O'Brien Luxury Homes Architects, where precision in design was awarded. The Main Residence 4,076 sqft • Upper Level at 2,145 sqft of secondary bedrooms and a mezzanine • 950 sqft of Auto Lounge, summing it up to 7,171 sqft of living space. Three (3) individual Garage structures: Garage A) 2,714 sqft, Garage B) 2,080 sqft, plus RV Garage C) at 1,620 sqft, adding up to 7,501 sqft of state-of-the-art garage space; room to add 565 sqft of Casita. All on 2 one-acre lots (Lot #127 and #128) combined is just above 2.2 acres of GOLF COURSE LOT • capturing sweeping views of CONTINENTAL MOUNTAINS. State 48 Contracting is excited to build this boutique home, it's Kitchen/Bar and car-lounge as the centerpiece for each wing to include glass dividers, blending indoors with out; opening the car-lounge between the bays and for ease of access. Each equipped with a wet bar, chic kitchen, and bathroom. Indoor/Outdoor living is key here, it'll live throughout this complex, offering multiple social spaces, a sparkling lap pool, spa, along with an outdoor kitchen and wet bar. The great room will feature a chef's kitchen with an informal and formal dining experience, a glass wine cellar, office, and a spa-style primary suite, all on the main level. Your guest, or auto-manager, can appreciate the second bedroom with its own full bath, like an attached casita on the same level with no steps. On the upper floor, three ensuite guest bedrooms and a family room/game room; a perfect set up for your guests, with their own balcony, overlooking the car collection, the golf course, mountain views, and beyond. This opportunity allows for customization and upgrade needs, unlike any other offering in the valley. Conveniently located by Desert Mountain's Main Gate, minutes from nearby lakes, and private airports. To be built pricing and renderings are subject to change without commitment in place.

9010 E Northview Lane, Carefree

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