Market snapshot

Carefree, AZ Investor Market Snapshot

Investor purchase activity, drawn from the last 12 months of records.

Data last updated

In Carefree, investors own about 19 tracked properties across 10 active buyers, with a median investor purchase price near $1,340,000. 5 were acquired in the last 12 months.

10
Active Cash Buyers
19
Investor-Owned Properties
5
Acquisitions (12 mo)
$1,340,000
Median Purchase Price

Acquisition Activity

Acquisitions (last 12 mo)5
Acquisitions (last 24 mo)9
Share acquired in last 12 mo26.3%
Average purchase price$1,111,000
New construction (30 days)0
New construction (60 days)0
New construction (90 days)0
New construction investments3
Gated contacts available19

Property Characteristics

Top property typeSingle Family Residential
Median building size (sqft)2,817
Average building size (sqft)2,889
Median year built1999
Average year built1997
Built before 198017.6%

Investment Strategy Mix

Buy & Hold76.5%
Value-Add / Rehab17.6%
New Construction5.9%

Hottest ZIP codes for investors

85377 · 5
Market read

Inside the Carefree numbers

Buying has picked up in Carefree. The last 12 months brought 5 investor purchases versus about 4 the year prior — an increase of roughly 25%, which means more bidders on the same contracts.

Across Carefree, 10 active buyers account for approximately 19 investor-held properties. At under 0.5 deals per buyer in 12 months, no small group controls this market; expect to work a longer list for the same volume.

Typical deal size in Carefree sits around $1,340,000. The average of $1,111,000 is close behind, so purchases cluster in a fairly tight band rather than splitting into price tiers.

Strategy here skews to buy & hold, which accounts for 76.5% of tracked deals. Buy-and-hold capital prices for yield rather than resale margin, so rent support matters more to these buyers than after-repair comps.

Investor-held stock here dates to a median of 1999. At 17.6% pre-1980, this is comparatively new housing — lighter rehab, fewer legacy-systems surprises.

Within Carefree, ZIP 85377 carries the heaviest investor activity — the obvious place to begin.

Counts and prices here are drawn from recorded investor purchases in this city and refresh with new records. They are a record of past activity, not a forecast or investment advice.

Answers

Answers to the usual questions

How many investors are active in Carefree?
There are 10 active investors owning 19 tracked properties in Carefree.
What is the median investor purchase price in Carefree?
The median investor purchase price is about $1,340,000 in Carefree.
How active is the Carefree investor market recently?
5 properties were acquired by investors in the last 12 months in Carefree.
Is there recent new-construction investor activity in Carefree?
0 new-construction homes were acquired by investors in Carefree in the last 90 days.

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