Visitors as well as full-time residents of Carefree love this peaceful and tranquil town. Carefree treats its roughly 4,000 residents to spectacular Sonoran Desert views including stunning boulder formations and a warm and sunny climate year round. Homes are set on large lots designed and zoned to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Downtown Carefree is full of casual Southwestern charm and unique shops and restaurants. Located in Sundial Circle is a massive Sundial with a diameter of 90 feet - Carefree's biggest landmark. It's an interesting attraction and a unique alternative to the traditional clock towers that mark the center of other towns business areas. This massive sundial is also a center of attraction for tourists welcomed in Carefree. Even the names of Carefree's narrow streets help create the ambience of the town: Easy Street, Nonchalant, Rockingchair Lane and Ho Hum are just a few of the roadways that remind visitors Carefree isn't the place to take things too seriously.
Whether you're visiting Carefree for a few days or a few winter months, you'll find plenty of casual and quaint entertainment options downtown. Carefree is full of interesting shops, studios and boutiques selling everything from handcrafted Southwestern jewelry to clothing, artwork and crystals. Spanish and Native American as well as western-themed wares are available throughout downtown Carefree. You'll also find tons of terrific restaurants in downtown Carefree, whether you're in the mood for a gourmet meal, steakhouse fare, seafood or pizza. Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Italian and Mexican are just some of the ethnic cuisines available in Carefree.
Downtown Carefree is also home to the famous Carefree Art and Wine Festival held in November and January and the Carefree Fine Art, Wine and Rose Festival held each year in March. These events feature thousands of fine art masterpieces of all types, wine tasting from wineries around the world and live musical entertainment.
Although downtown Carefree is not large, there are usually several dozens of homes listed for sale. Condominiums may start around $100,000 while modest detached single-family homes are in the $350,000 range. Prices for estates located in Carefree's upscale gated communities run considerably higher due to the open space and amazing views.
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