2097 N Forest Service Rd 289, Payson, AZ 85541 (MLS# 94538)

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #: 2097
Direction: N
Street Name: Forest Service Rd 289
State: AZ
Zip Code: 85541
Area: Christopher Creek
Sub Code: Unsubdivided
County: Gila
Zoning: GU & Ag
Taxes: 8282.66
Tax Year: 2025
Assessor's Book #: 303
Assessors Map #: 03
Assessor's Parcel #: 094
Assessor's Parcl Ltr: F
APN #: 303-03-094F
HOA: No
Legal Description: Section: 09 Township: 11N Range: 12E Por Rancho Tonto Of Tonto Creek Estates , Plat 208 & Por Hes 137; Beg Sw Cor Rancho Tonto; Th N26d02'e , 499.50'; Th S63d29'e , 298.72'; Th S61d11'e , 19.82'; Th S19d48'11w , 105.02'; Th S09d45'e , 105.59'; Th S38d10'e , 116.35'; Th S08d09'e , 87.65'; Th S13d10'w , 83.94'; Th N74d06'45w , 573.30' To Pobnw1/4 Sec 9 T11n R12e = 4.58 Ac(303-03-094C Split Out To -094D & -094E And Combined Into 303-03-094F)

Contract Information

Property Sub-Type: Site Built
List Price/SqFt: 1323.53
List Type: Exclusive ARS
Foreclosure: No

General Property Description

Acres: 4.58
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Total Bathrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 4
Apx SqFt: 3400
Apx SqFt Range: 3001 - 3500
Source of SqFt: Owner
Year Built: 1966
Garage Capacity: 2
Waterfront: Yes
Horses: Yes
Fireplace/Stove: Yes
View: Yes
Carport Capacity: 0

Waterfront

Waterfront List: Tonto Creek
Waterfront Name: Tonto Creek

Fencing

Other: White Plastic Fence
Partial: Yes
Block: Yes

Exterior Features

N/A - Other: Pond; Gas Firepit
Patio: Yes
Covered Patio: Yes
Enclosed Patio: Yes
Porch/Deck: Yes
Covered Porch/Deck: Yes
Screened Deck: Yes
Screened Porch: Yes
Outdoor Grill: Yes
Tall Pines on Lot: Yes
Spa/Hot Tub: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
In the Trees: Yes
Barn/Stable: Yes
Work Shop: Yes
Dog Run: Yes
Built-in Barbecue: Yes
Fire Pit: Yes
Separate Guest House: Yes

More Information

Floor Covering

Other: Pavers - Guest House
Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Linoleum: Yes
Vinyl/Plank: Yes

Utilities Available

Other Water Company: Tonto Creek Water
N/A - Other: Starlink
Electricity: Yes
Propane Tank Leased: Yes
Septic Tank Installed: Yes
Phone Available: Yes
Cable Available: Yes
Internet Hook Up: Yes
Trash: Yes
Underground Util: Yes

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 0

Location

On Creek/Lake/River: Yes
Borders USNF: Yes
Rural: Yes

Remarks & Misc

Directions: Hwy 260 East from Payson to Forest Service Rd 289 (also known as Zane Grey Hwy) and turn left. Go approximately 2 miles (past Christian Camp) to gated property on right (brown sign shows 2097 before gate on right)
Public Remarks: A truly rare opportunity to own a private, gated creekside retreat encompassing 4.58 acres of natural beauty, tranquility and historic Arizona charm. With approximately 400 feet of Tonto Creek frontage, this remarkable property offers the soothing sounds of the creek, a fishing pond, towering pines and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces throughout. Total square footage, bedrooms and bathrooms shown in the listing include both the main and guest cabins. The 1,800+ square-foot main cabin features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and breakfast bar, and an inviting living area centered around a natural-stone fireplace. French doors open to a sunroom overlooking the pond and peaceful wooded surroundings. The separate guest cabin provides approximately 1,600 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large kitchen, fireplace, pellet stove, spacious family room, two separate entrances and two private patios--ideal for guests, extended stays or a variety of other possibilities. A historic barn adds distinctive character and offers flexible space for gatherings and events, complemented by an outdoor BBQ area and large ramada. Additional improvements include a detached two-car garage with an attached workshop and storage area, plus a separate additional building. Outdoor amenities include a covered pavilion and patios, hot tub, sauna, an expansive newer deck overlooking the creek, and a gas fire pit within a built-in creekside gathering area. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, multigenerational property or an extraordinary setting with future possibilities, this one-of-a-kind creekfront offering would be difficult to duplicate. Zoned General Use (GU) and Agricultural, with documented Tonto Creek water rights. Buyer to independently verify permitted uses, square footage and all facts material to the buyer. Schedule a private showing and experience this remarkable slice of heaven on earth.

To Show

Text/Call Listing Agent: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Style

Cabin: Yes
Lodge: Yes

Interior Features

Split Floor Plan: Yes
Master Main Floor: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Skylights: Yes
Dual Pane Window: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes
Instant Hot Water: Yes

Parking Features

Garage: Yes
Detached: Yes
RV Access/Parking: Yes

View

Trees/Woods: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes

Road Surface Type

Dirt: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Siding

Log: Yes

Kitchen Features

Refrigerator: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Garbage Disposal: Yes
Breakfast Bar: Yes
Built in Microwave: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingle: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Baseboard: Yes
Fireplace/Woodstove: Yes
Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes
Wall Furnace: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes
Tankless: Yes
Over 30 Gallons: Yes

Sub Floor Type

Wood: Yes
Slab: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Owner May Sell/Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA: Yes

Dining Room

Kitchen-Dining Combo: Yes
Living-Dining Combo: Yes
Great Room: Yes

Laundry

Washer: Yes
Dryer: Yes
In Hall: Yes
Stacked: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Other Rooms

Study/Office/Den: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Sun Room: Yes

Fireplace/Woodstove

Fireplace: Yes
Wood Burning Stove: Yes
Pellet Stove: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Two or More: Yes

Property Features

To Show: Text/Call Listing Agent Location: On Creek/Lake/River; Borders USNF; Rural Style: Cabin; Lodge Parking Features: Garage; Detached; RV Access/Parking Road Surface Type: Dirt Levels: Two View: Mountain(s); Trees/Woods Construction: Wood Frame Siding: Log Roof: Asphalt Shingle Fencing: Partial; Block Exterior Features: Patio; Covered Patio; Enclosed Patio; Porch/Deck; Covered Porch/Deck; Screened Deck; Screened Porch; Outdoor Grill; Spa/Hot Tub; Landscaped; In the Trees; Tall Pines on Lot; Barn/Stable; Work Shop; Dog Run; Built-in Barbecue; Fire Pit; Separate Guest House Interior Features: Split Floor Plan; Master Main Floor; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Skylights; Dual Pane Window; Smoke Detector(s); Instant Hot Water Sub Floor Type: Wood; Slab Floor Covering: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum; Vinyl/Plank Kitchen Features: Refrigerator; Electric Range; Microwave; Dishwasher; Garbage Disposal; Breakfast Bar; Built in Microwave Dining Room: Kitchen-Dining Combo; Living-Dining Combo; Great Room Laundry: Washer; Dryer; In Hall; Stacked Water Heater: Electric; Propane; Tankless; Over 30 Gallons Other Rooms: Study/Office/Den; Family Room; Sun Room Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Forced Air; Baseboard; Fireplace/Woodstove; Electric; Propane; Wall Furnace Utilities Available: Electricity; Propane Tank Leased; Septic Tank Installed; Phone Available; Cable Available; Internet Hook Up; Trash; Underground Util Possession: Close Of Escrow