Lakeside Homes under $500,000

Lakeside Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lakeside, Arizona – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Navajo County. This charming town is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by the majestic White Mountains and lush pine forests, Lakeside boasts a mild climate that invites outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails, fishing in the pristine lakes, or simply enjoying the stunning sunsets, Lakeside is a paradise for nature lovers.

One of the most appealing aspects of Lakeside is the diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. Here, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From cozy cabins perfect for a weekend getaway to charming single-family homes ideal for raising a family, Lakeside offers something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, allowing for outdoor gatherings and the chance to soak in the fresh mountain air.

Living in Lakeside means being part of a close-knit community that values tranquility and connection. Residents enjoy local shops, delightful dining options, and engaging community events that foster a sense of belonging. With excellent schools and access to outdoor recreational activities, it’s no wonder families and retirees alike are drawn to this picturesque town.

If you’re considering a move to Lakeside, now is the perfect time to explore the available homes under $500,000. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Arizona, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Lakeside Homes under $500,000

6180 W Starlight Ridge Parkway, Lakeside
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080773 MLS ⋅ 1,481 SqFt.
Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Lakeside townhome offers 1,481 square feet of comfortable mountain living with an impressive list of improvements already completed! One of the few units to benefit from a NEW ROOF in summer 2025, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed inside and out. All of the original flooring has been removed and replaced with stylish wide-plank LVP throughout, complemented by new baseboards and fresh interior paint in nearly every room. A standout feature of this floor plan is something you won't find in many of the neighboring units--a bedroom and FULL bath on EACH level, offering wonderful flexibility for guests, family or full-time living. The bright, welcoming interior features a new front door with a window that brings in additional natural light, while the kitchen has been updated with a touchless faucet and added electrical outlets above the cabinets. A striking antler chandelier in the dining area adds just the right touch of mountain character. The downstairs bath features a new quartz countertop, mirror and light fixture, while additional cabinetry in the laundry room provides welcome extra storage. Out back, the deck has been completely refreshed and turned into an inviting extension of the living space, with a privacy screen, roller shade, decorative patio lighting and self-closing screen door. The French patio door features convenient blinds enclosed between the glass. Even better, the peaceful setting behind the home is one you can continue to enjoy--the lots beyond are already built out, with generous green space separating the townhome from the neighboring properties, helping preserve the open feel and view. Additional improvements include new accordion-style window shades throughout, new exterior light fixtures, a Wi-Fi thermostat, replacement of a bifold door with a traditional hinged door, and more. With so many of the big and small projects already taken care of, this is a townhome you can simply settle into and enjoy. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a White Mountains getaway, this extensively updated Lakeside property offers a hard-to-find combination of thoughtful upgrades, a versatile two-level floor plan and a beautiful outdoor setting.

6180 W Starlight Ridge Parkway, Lakeside

884 Turkey Trail, Lakeside
$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7064889 MLS ⋅ 1,472 SqFt.
With an accepted and agreed full price offer, the seller will give up to a $6,000 credit toward buyer closing costs or an interest-rate buydown! Your Brand-New Mountain Escape Awaits in the Tall Pines of Lakeside! Tucked among the pines, this beautiful home blends the fresh, modern feel of new construction with the warmth and charm of mountain living. Featuring 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,472 SqFt, and a spacious .34-acre lot, it's an inviting retreat for peaceful mountain getaways or comfortable year-round living. A charming covered front porch welcomes you inside, where vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and LVP flooring create a bright, airy great room. The stunning kitchen features custom cabinets and Quartz counter with island. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both comfort and privacy. The spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet, dual vanity, and a beautifully finished walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends, making this home equally suited for everyday living or hosting weekend visitors. Designed to embrace the outdoors, the covered front and rear Trex decks create the perfect setting to enjoy crisp mountain mornings, cool summer evenings, and the peaceful sounds of the towering ponderosa pines. Sleek black metal railings (scheduled for installation) will complete the home's clean mountain-modern aesthetic. The oversized detached two-car garage offers excellent space for vehicles, outdoor gear, and storage, while the full RV hookup makes it easy to accommodate guests or head out on your next adventure. * The kitchen has an electric range, but it's plumbed for a gas range if desired! *quartz countertops throughout the remainder of the kitchen (minus the island that's quartzite) and bathrooms, creating a warm yet upscale finish. Perfectly positioned just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, this home is tucked back in a peaceful setting that feels worlds away from it all. At approximately 6,800 feet in elevation, Lakeside offers a true four-season lifestyle with cool summers, vibrant fall colors, occasional winter snowfall, and beautiful spring blooms. Spend your days exploring nearby lakes, hiking and biking scenic trails, golfing, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing beneath the pines. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or a low-maintenance mountain retreat, this quality-built home offers the perfect combination of modern craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and the unmatched lifestyle that makes Arizona's White Mountains one of the state's most sought-after destinations. ********************* Discover the White Mountains of Arizona--where adventure, beauty, and fresh mountain air come together. Enjoy four stunning seasons, 40 lakes, and 600+ miles of rivers and streams, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and exploring. Hit the trails on one of the largest trail systems in the Southwest, or spend winter days at Sunrise Ski Resort, just 40 minutes away with three mountains of skiing, snowboarding, and sledding. Love shopping or culture; wander through antique shops, summer arts & craft fairs, and lively music festivals. Golfers can tee off at seven scenic courses, including three public gems. It's no wonder Pinetop-Lakeside was voted the "Best Cabin Region in the U.S." The White Mountains-Arizona's best-kept secret. Come explore and embrace the MAGIC!

884 Turkey Trail, Lakeside

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