Lakeside Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Lakeside Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Lakeside, Arizona—an enchanting gem nestled in the heart of Navajo County. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere, Lakeside offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its stunning mountain views, lush forests, and proximity to beautiful lakes, this picturesque community is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature’s splendor.

Lakeside is more than just a beautiful location; it’s a vibrant community filled with friendly faces and a welcoming spirit. Residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking and fishing to boating and camping, all set against the backdrop of the stunning White Mountains. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest or taking a leisurely stroll through the quaint downtown area, there’s always something to discover in this charming town.

For those seeking a home that embraces the beauty of the desert, Lakeside offers an array of properties featuring desert back lot features. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of desert breezes and the stunning hues of a desert sunset right in your backyard. These homes not only provide a unique aesthetic but also offer a sense of tranquility and connection to the natural landscape.

With a diverse selection of homes available, you can find the perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. Experience the magic of Lakeside, where your dream home awaits amid the stunning beauty of Arizona’s high country. Come and explore the possibilities—your oasis in Lakeside is just a visit away!

Newest Lakeside Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061852 MLS ⋅ 1,511 SqFt.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained mountain retreat in the heart of Pinetop-Lakeside! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,511 square feet of comfortable living space with the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern finishes. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings accented by stunning wood beams, creating a warm and inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace with a custom-crafted mantel. The open living spaces feature beautiful vinyl flooring, while the kitchen is finished with elegant granite countertops, making it as functional as it is stylish. Outside, you'll find an extended back deck that's perfect for entertaining, relaxing with your morning coffee, or enjoying the cool mountain evenings. The thoughtfully landscaped yard features a gorgeous flagstone walkway surrounding the property and a welcoming fire pit area, creating the ideal outdoor gathering space for family and friends. Perfect for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway!

841 W Yeager Lane, Lakeside
$345,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7046170 MLS ⋅ 1,176 SqFt.
Fully Furnished and tucked among the tall pines in desirable Starlight Ridge, this gorgeous turnkey townhome offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and convenience. This beautifully maintained single-level home features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The attached single-car garage features durable epoxy flooring, while the private backyard patio with pavers and lush turf is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings beneath the pines. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and amenities, yet peacefully nestled in a forest setting. The HOA adds exceptional value by covering blanket building insurance, landscaping, exterior maintenance, road maintenance, snow removal, and trash service for easy, carefree living.

5844 Saturn Drive, Lakeside
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7043413 MLS ⋅ 2,131 SqFt.
Nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Mountain Gate in the heart of the White Mountains, this custom-built cabin offers the mountain retreat lifestyle without the hassle. Enjoy effortless, plow-friendly access -- no long driveway to battle in winter weather, making this the ideal low-maintenance getaway or investment property. Step inside to find 30-year siding, a durable metal roof, and blown insulation built for all-season comfort. Stunning craftsmanship is showcased throughout with stamped and stained concrete, natural stone and wood accents, custom tile work, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Unwind on the covered front porch or the covered back deck, surrounded by mature pine, oak, and juniper trees. Location is everything -- you're just minutes from shopping, dining, forest trails, fishing, hunting, and skiing, with the gated community offering privacy and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain escape or a turnkey rental opportunity, this home delivers White Mountains living at its best.

4594 Mountain Gate Circle, Lakeside
$474,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7036094 MLS ⋅ 1,867 SqFt.
Brand new Trex back deck and front steps for this beautifully maintained single-level townhome in the gated Mountain Gate community of Lakeside. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan with exposed beams, a stone gas fireplace, and a split-bedroom layout. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet. Sliding glass doors open to an oversized back deck surrounded by mature trees, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying wildlife. Additional features include a 2-car garage, paver driveway, stone accents, and a retractable awning. HOA covers exterior maintenance, snow removal, garbage, landscaping, private streets, and gated entry. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, lakes, hiking, casino, and Sunrise Ski Resort.

5410 N Saint Andrews Drive, Lakeside
$309,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7033316 MLS ⋅ 1,569 SqFt.
Experience the best of mountain living in this beautifully refreshed Lakeside retreat, offering a welcome escape from the desert heat. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and White Mountains charm--ideal as your weekend getaway, summer escape, or full-time residence. Inside, you'll immediately notice the fresh interior paint and updated flooring that give this home a clean, modern feel while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious layout offers comfortable living areas perfect for relaxing after a day spent hiking, fishing, boating, or exploring everything the White Mountains have to offer. Whether you're searching for your first mountain home, a peaceful retirement retreat, or an easy-maintenance property to enjoy year-round, this home checks all the boxes. Enjoy cooler temperatures, quiet mornings under the pines, and a lifestyle centered around nature, recreation, and relaxation. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, lakes, and outdoor recreation, this property gives you the opportunity to enjoy the mountain lifestyle without sacrificing everyday convenience. With its recent updates and move-in-ready condition, all that's left to do is unpack and start enjoying life in Lakeside.

2077 Andelyn Court, Lakeside
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7030424 MLS ⋅ 1,454 SqFt.
Hidden among the pines on a sprawling 0.82-acre lot, this peaceful mountain retreat offers the privacy and tranquility that make every day feel like a getaway. This completely remodeled cabin at 1351 Ox Bow Dr is a perfect fusion of rustic knotty pine charm and refined modern luxury. Offered fully furnished, it delivers instant mountain living--turn the key and step directly into comfort, ease, and calm. Inside, you're welcomed by an effortlessly inviting aesthetic anchored by a stunning gourmet kitchen that blends contemporary elegance with warm cabin character. Enjoy gleaming white quartz countertops, rich wood accent walls, a classic white subway tile backsplash, a deep farmhouse sink, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The generous breakfast bar, illuminated by industrial pendant lighting, sets the stage for effortless entertaining--perfect for guests to gather with a glass of wine while you prepare a post-adventure meal. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a breathtaking great room, where soaring vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of high-set windows frame the surrounding ponderosa pines like living art. Warm knotty pine detailing wraps the space in timeless mountain charm, while a premium woodstove invites cozy evenings spent fireside. Above, a versatile loft adds valuable bonus space--ideal as a game room, kid's retreat, or additional sleeping quarters for guests--complementing three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. A massive, low-maintenance wrap-around covered deck extends your living space into the trees, creating the perfect setting to enjoy Arizona's beautiful four-season climate. Set on nearly an acre, the property feels wonderfully private and peaceful, complete with a whimsical custom-built backyard treehouse that adds a touch of magic. A sleek, durable metal roof enhances both style and long-term peace of mind. Although it feels like a secluded retreat, this home is ideally located in the heart of town--just minutes from kayaking and fishing at Rainbow Lake, hiking and exploring around Woodland Lake, and close to local bistros, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're seeking a turnkey second home, a high-performing short-term rental, or a full-time mountain escape, this property delivers it all. Just bring your suitcase--your life in the pines is ready to begin.

1351 Ox Bow Drive, Lakeside
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7023303 MLS ⋅ 2,510 SqFt.
Located in the cool white Mountains of Arizona is this impressive, Fully Furnished, 2,510-square-foot 3-bed, Office Den, 2.5-bath rock-siding home, with an unmistakable back-covered deck, offering views of an open, treed forest, a metal roof, and an extended 2-car garage. It is the largest home in one of the most desirable, quiet gated communities, Elk Springs subdivision. This site-built home sits on one of the most prestigious, beautiful lots surrounded by tall pines with a backyard view of an open forest area in the neighborhood. As you walk in through the front door and into the foyer, you will feel instantly at home in this spacious, open-concept, elegant, and dynamic Great Room with vaulted T&G ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone gas fireplace with a beautiful custom wood mantel. The open-concept design flows seamlessly throughout, allowing access to all parts of the home on a luxurious wood plank floor. To the right, you will be amazed by this beautiful, unmistakably functional Chef's kitchen, equipped with a gas range, knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and a large pantry, including a separate breakfast area and a study/den, all under a T&G ceiling. Next, a full-size laundry room with cabinets/garage access, a split-level floor plan offering privacy and balance, featuring an oversized primary suite, with access to the large covered back deck, a huge master closet, and a spacious bath complete with a soaker tub, a tiled walk-in shower, with ample space to unwind, a true retreat. Also includes a theater room/study den, plus 2 other spacious bedrooms, one of which also has access to the back-covered deck. The home also includes a central vacuum system, a new water heater, and a small fenced-in dog run in the backyard.

5498 N Elk Spgs -- Unit E, Lakeside
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