Apache Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Apache Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to Apache County, Arizona, where the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage create an unparalleled living experience. Nestled in the northeastern corner of the state, Apache County is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, with picturesque mountains, expansive deserts, and lush forests that beckon outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

One of the most enticing features of homes in this region is their proximity to the Borders Preserve and public land. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the vast expanses of protected land just a stone's throw away from your doorstep. These homes offer not only a tranquil living environment but also the opportunity to explore hiking trails, wildlife watching, and countless recreational activities right in your backyard.

The properties in Apache County are designed to embrace the natural surroundings, featuring expansive lots that allow for privacy and a connection to the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your lifestyle needs. Many homes boast stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, allowing residents to soak in the beauty of Arizona’s unique topography.

Living in Apache County means being part of a close-knit community that celebrates its rich Native American history and diverse cultural influences. With a range of amenities, from local markets to outdoor festivals, you’ll find everything you need to feel right at home. Experience the magic of Apache County, where your dream home awaits amidst unspoiled nature and vibrant community life.

Newest Apache Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

A rare opportunity to own 1.04 acres in the highly sought-after Greer, Arizona area, with the entire back boundary adjoining the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest! Enjoy direct access to miles of forest and the outdoor lifestyle that makes Greer one of the White Mountains' most popular destinations. The area is known for hiking, hunting, fishing, mountain biking, and abundant wildlife, with several nearby lakes and the Little Colorado River offering even more opportunities for outdoor recreation. Sunrise Park Resort is approximately 20 minutes away for skiing and year-round mountain activities, while historic Molly Butler Lodge & Restaurant is just down the road. Whether you envision building a full-time residence, vacation cabin, or mountain getaway, this unique property offers an outstanding location surrounded by some of Arizona's most beautiful high-country scenery.

14 County Road N1062 -- Unit 15, Greer

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7059830 MLS ⋅ 2,800 SqFt.

Brand new built custom home in Greer! Modern architecture with an elevated view and an abundance of ponderosa pines! Sits on appx. One, elevated acre. Wrap around knotty pine deck with built in bar top. Loft with woodstove, large kitchen with granite tops, island, breakfast bar and stone backsplash. Knotty pine interior doors, baseboards, ceilings and columns. Walk in, fully tiled rain shower and double sinks in primary bath. Oversized, extra tall garage with access directly into your newly constructed home!

26 N 1062 --, Greer

Great location to start your off-grid homestead! This 37.57-acre parcel in G Bar Ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, freedom, and accessibility. Located just off paved Highway 191, outside of St. Johns, you'll enjoy easy access while still experiencing the beauty of Arizona's dark skies and wide-open spaces. Bordering BLM land, this property provides even more room to explore and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Whether you're looking to build your dream homestead, create a weekend retreat, or simply invest in a peaceful piece of Arizona, the possibilities are endless. Bring your animals, ATVs, or outdoor hobbies and make this beautiful property your own.

TBD Gbar Ranch Parcel 204-78-209 -- Unit 095, St Johns

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7048292 MLS ⋅ 1,496 SqFt.

A true farmhouse on 7.24 acres, with direct access to the Little Colorado River, and views galore! This Springerville gem has been a staple of coming into town or leaving town for almost 9 decades! The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, garage, and plenty of room to roam! The original 1938 charm has been meticulously maintained with modern updates and comforts included. The property borders State land to the south with the Little Colorado River running right through! Bring your horses, gardening skills, and plant your roots here! NO RESTRICTIONS. NO HOA. Approx 4 hours from Phoenix. Located at 7000' elevation. Enjoy the rural White Mountains.

260 W Main Street, Springerville

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7047573 MLS ⋅ 4,317 SqFt.

This rare 140-acre White Mountains estate offers unparalleled privacy, bordered by US National Forest and State Land. Views of Wolf, Greens Peak and Turkey Mountains ***Featuring a 5,000 sq. ft. ranch house, cowboy cabin, and equestrian facilities, the level, four-parcel property is perfect for a family retreat, corporate dude ranch, or event venue. ***PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS THE LAND: 140 pristine acres spanning four separate parcels, offering multiple building sites. ***Topography & Vegetation: Level terrain shaded by mature Ponderosa Pines and Junipers. ***Views & Atmosphere: Unmatched, panoramic White Mountain vistas with absolute peace and serenity. ***Water: Private, on-site well. Electric: Underground ***Border: Surrounded by USNF and State Land, providing endless Estate Features Main Residence: 5,000-square-foot custom ranch house. 6 Bedrooms/4 Baths and multiple living areas Guest Quarters: A charming, rustic cowboy cabin. Bunk room sleeps 8. Equestrian/Ranch Facilities: Fully equipped with stables, corrals, and a barn. Potential Uses Family Estate / Legacy Retreat Corporate Dude Ranch / Resort Event Venue (Weddings, Retreats) Private Hunting or Equestrian Compound This highly unique and rare Arizona holding is shown to serious, qualified buyers only Located 2.5 miles off of HWY 260 (one mile of gravel road) Prequalification required and Listing agent must be present for all showings.

4 N 3163 --, Vernon

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7047230 MLS ⋅ 2,704 SqFt.

Main home is 2,704 SqFt and Separate quest quarters are 989 SqFt making this 3,693 total living spaces. **Rare Opportunity: Own a Fully Updated PRIVATE Mountain Retreat with Direct Gated Access to the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.** WELCOME to **Red Cabin Ranch Estates** an exclusive gated community nestled on the boundary of the vast 2.76-million-acre Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. This custom log home sits on 20.76 Acres (904,305.6 SqFt - 2 Parcels) with direct borders on the north and west. A private gate on the property provides immediate access to hundreds of miles of trails and roads through one of Arizona's premier public lands. The home features a dramatic 3,235.25 SqFt wrap around porch capturing panoramic views. Recently extended, the back deck READ MORE!!! the back deck includes a luxurious hot tub, built in gas fire pit, and generous seating, perfect for family evenings or enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Completely Refreshed Interiors deliver turnkey luxury. Fresh paint on all walls/ceilings, new carpet upstairs (main house & guest house), new ceiling fans throughout, and upgraded door hardware with numeric keypad locks. Souring tongue and grove ceilings, solid wood flooring, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood burning fireplace (upgraded with new stone inside and out). Gourmet kitchen with new granite countertops/backsplash, extended island and counters, new sink/faucet, recessed lighting, and full suite of new stainless steel appliances. Primary Suite with custom his-and-hers closets with built-ins and updated bath. All bathrooms feature new granite, clear glass shower doors, updated tile/grout, fixtures, toilets/bidets, and lighting. Upstairs loft with recessed lights, flat screen TV, and antler chandelier. Private guest retreat above the garage with a large great room, two bedrooms, and newly added half bath. Outstanding Outdoors & Functional Upgrades!! Whole Home Back-up Generator, Starlink Highspeed Internet, Security System with Ring Cameras! Improved stone/rock driveways and walkways, updated exterior stone and lighting, stone entrance columns. Zip lines, 6-target walking archery range with two lanes shooting out to 100 yards, above ground garden with watering system, RV parking with hookups, private well, owned 500 gallon propane tank (buried). Fully equipped garage with hot water heater wash station, Tonal workout system, Peloton Cycle, extensive shelving, refrigerator/freezer combo, and deep freezer. Year Round Recreation!! Exceptional - direct access to the National Forest for hiking, biking, or ATVing, world class elk hunting in Unit 1, and a community stocked catch and release pond (stocked annually with 1-3 LB trout) just a short distance from your front door! In winter, Arizona Snowbowl is approximately 45 minutes away, offering excellent skiing and snowboarding. Experience the pinnacle of mountain living: direct access to millions of acres of national forest, abundant wildlife, four-season recreation, and modern comforts in a beautifully updated custom log home. Your White Mountain legacy property awaits at Red Cabin Ranch Estates!

38 N1349 --, Springerville

36.25 acres of beautiful off-grid land in Woodland Valley Ranch! Peaceful, quiet setting with fabulous views and a mild four-season climate -- temperatures rarely exceed 100°, average around 45° in January, and snowfall is minimal at approximately 20'' annually. Roads are maintained by the POA with very few restrictions. Camp, build your dream home or cabin, or enjoy full-time RV living. The adjacent parcel is also available at the same price, creating a rare opportunity to own two side-by-side properties together. Escape the crowds and enjoy wide-open space, privacy, and endless possibilities! Seller financing available.

Lot 901 Woodland Valley Ranch -- Unit 901, St Johns

This expansive parcel offers wide-open space, stunning high-desert scenery, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Located just minutes from Lyman Lake State Park, the property provides convenient access to boating, fishing, camping, and outdoor recreation. With plenty of room for a custom home, ranch, or recreational getaway, this property offers privacy while still being within driving distance of St. Johns and Springerville for shopping and amenities. Enjoy star-filled night skies, peaceful surroundings, and the freedom of rural Arizona living.

Co Rd 4008 (25 Acres) -- Unit -, St Johns

Leave the traffic, noise, and stress behind and discover 38 beautiful acres in Woodland Valley. Rolling grasslands, scattered junipers, and panoramic views create the perfect backdrop for your dream home, off-grid retreat, horse property, or weekend escape. Maintained POA roads provide convenient access throughout the community, while abundant wildlife, fresh mountain air, and dazzling star-filled skies remind you what life is all about. Several exceptional building sites await your vision. A POA convenience well provides water for domestic use, or drill your own private well. Seller financing may be available--don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of Arizona's spectacular high country. your own piece of Northern Arizona has never been more within reach.

Lot 531 Woodland Valley Ranch -- Unit 531, St Johns

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7013430 MLS ⋅ 1,404 SqFt.

BEAUTIFUL NEW BUILD IN GREER! 3 BEDROOM & 2 BATH WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO NATIONAL FOREST AND THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER. LEVEL .92 ACRE PARCEL WITH PLENTY OF ROOM FOR A GARAGE, BUILDING OR GUEST HOUSE. PANORAMIC WESTERN VIEWS FROM THE COVERED BACK PORCH. NO HOA & NO RESTRICTIONS. CITY SEWER & SHARED WELL. CHECKS ALL THE BOXES WITH A STACKED STONE FIREPLACE, GRANITE COUNTERS, VAULTED CEILING, AIR CONDITIONING, FRONT & REAR TREX DECKING, COR-TIN ROOF SYSTEM & MAINTENANCE FREE SIDING. PERFECT FOR YEAR AROUND LIVING, SEASONAL SNOWBIRD OR NIGHTLY RENTAL INVESTMENT, THIS CABIN WILL PROVIDE YEARS OF HASSLE FREE ENJOYMENT. OWNER IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA.

17 N1014 --, Greer

Escape to the beauty of the White Mountains with this 5.37-acre property in Concho, Arizona. Enjoy wide open spaces, fresh mountain air, and stunning views on this level parcel--perfect for building your dream home, creating a peaceful weekend retreat, or setting up a basecamp for your next hunting trip. With no HOA, you have the freedom to make this land your own. The property features easy access via a maintained road and a driveway already in place, making it convenient and ready to enjoy. The property also borders state land with no private owners south of you! Located just minutes from town and close to multiple lakes and parks, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Come see it today!

TBD 201-37-210 -- Unit 6, Concho

Out here, the fences are few, the skies are endless, and the land still belongs to those who appreciate wide-open country. This 37.4-acre spread sits at the end of a quiet dead-end road, where the only traffic you're likely to encounter is deer, antelope, or a hawk riding the thermals overhead. Bordering a full square mile of Arizona State Trust land, you'll enjoy room to roam and the kind of solitude that's becoming harder to find. Build your cabin, park your RV, or create the off-grid homestead you've always imagined from several excellent building sites that capture sweeping views across Northern Arizona's high country. Mornings begin with spectacular sunrises, while evenings give way to brilliant star-filled skies untouched by city lights. Just three miles away, the ranch convenience well provides complimentary water for property owners, adding a practical benefit without sacrificing the rugged character of the land. If you've been searching for a place where freedom still means something and the West still feels wild, this is where your next chapter begins.

Lot 215 Woodland Valley Ranch -- Unit 215, St Johns

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