Fountain Hills and Carefree Homes and Houses for Sale in Maricopa County, Arizona Search Homes for Sale Fountain Hills: Bordered on all four sides by the natural beauty of open desert terrain, the town of Fountain Hills is an upscale residential community with a hometown flavor. The town's boundaries are significant - to the North is the McDowell Mountain Regional Park; to the South the Salt River Pima Indian Reservation; to the East the Fort McDowell Indian Community, Verde River and Tonto National Forest; and, to the West the majestic McDowell Mountain Range. All help keep Fountain Hills from mass expansion giving it a small town quality appreciated by residents and visitors alike. The centerpiece of Fountain Hills is the world's largest fountain -- a 560-foot tall plume of water located in the middle of a man-made 28-acre lake. The Fountain spouts on the hour for 15 minutes every day from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is a breathtaking spectacle in the heart of the town. Fountain Hills has three new golf course communities featuring luxury homes and lots for custom building. Fire Rock is one of the newest golf communities and features breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. In fact, the views are one of the town's most valuable assets and are available in many of the numerous residential neighborhoods, custom homes and condominiums. The real estate market offers something for everyone. Neighborhoods offer premier amenities and single-family homes ranging from $100,000 to more than $3 million. The Fountain Hills Unified School District serves nearly 2,500 students from preschool through 12th grade.| More About Fountain Hills | | About Carefree | |