Gila Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

Gila Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Gila County, Arizona – a hidden gem in the heart of the American Southwest! Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities, Gila County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Nestled among the majestic mountains and sprawling deserts, this county is a paradise for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

One of the most captivating features of homes in Gila County is their stunning natural desert back lot. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene beauty of the Arizona desert, with its vibrant sunsets and starry nights right in your backyard. Many properties in this area boast expansive lots that seamlessly blend into the surrounding landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your patio or hosting a gathering under the stars, the natural desert setting enhances every moment.

Gila County is not just about picturesque views; it’s also a community rich in culture and history. Explore the charming towns of Payson, Globe, and Miami, where you can find local shops, delicious dining, and a warm sense of community. With access to numerous hiking trails, lakes, and parks, adventure is always just around the corner.

If you’re looking for a home that offers not only comfort but also a connection to nature, Gila County’s homes with natural desert back lots are the perfect choice. Experience the tranquility of desert living while being part of a welcoming community. Discover your dream home in Gila County today!

Newest Gila Homes with Natural Desert Back Lot Features

$94,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7085784 MLS ⋅ 377 SqFt.
Welcome to easy mountain living in Pineview, a 55+ community in beautiful Star Valley! This charming Champion Park Model offers an inviting and efficient floor plan with everything you need for a comfortable full-time residence, weekend getaway, or seasonal retreat. The home sits on a desirable corner lot and offers comfortable, low-maintenance living. Features include a covered front porch, carport, storage shed, open living and kitchen area, propane range, microwave, central A/C, walk-in shower, and stackable washer/dryer. Enjoy the peaceful Rim Country lifestyle with nearby hiking, biking, lakes, fishing, boating, and the Tonto National Forest. Current space rent is $525/month. This is a wonderful opportunity for a full-time residence or mountain getaway. Furnishings included. Buyer to be approved by management office. Rent includes sewer, water, garbage, basic cable, and community maintenance. The community also has a clubhouse with a workout room and a laundry room. Clubhouse offers social activities, potlucks, and card games. Electric is paid to the management office unless the unit is on APS. There is a 3-year (approximately) home warranty, which includes roof coverage (over living space) of $500.00 for assessment and repair.

3680 E Hwy 260 -- Unit B32, Star Valley
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7085745 MLS ⋅ 1,310 SqFt.
Come home and relax in this well-maintained single-level 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a comfortable split floor plan. The backyard is where you'll want to spend your evenings, with a covered patio, built-in seating area and beautiful hot tub; perfect for unwinding after a long day. A newer roof and exterior paint add peace of mind, while the large storage shed and RV parking with an RV gate provide plenty of extra space and convenience. A home that's easy to enjoy and ready for its next chapter.

605 N Wilderness Trail, Payson
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7084471 MLS ⋅ 2,615 SqFt.
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat in the sought-after Chaparral Pines golf course community in Payson, Arizona. Surrounded by towering Ponderosa pines and the beauty of Arizona's Rim Country, this thoughtfully designed cabin offers a spacious main living level plus a separate downstairs apartment--perfect for guests, extended family, a home office, or additional private living space. The main level features an inviting split-bedroom floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light while bringing the surrounding pine forest indoors. The generous primary suite offers a large bedroom and private bath, while two additional guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Read more: A convenient half bath completes the main living level. Below, a separate apartment with its own private entrance beneath the deck offers exceptional flexibility. The space includes a kitchenette, living room, dedicated office area, full bathroom, closet, and an additional room that can be used as guest quarters, storage, or whatever best suits your needs. Step outside and enjoy everything the Chaparral Pines lifestyle has to offer, including golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming pools, kids' camps and activities, all within a private community surrounded by nature. Just beyond the neighborhood are miles of hiking opportunities and the peaceful beauty of Payson's tall pine forests. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, a weekend escape, or a place where family and friends can gather, this cabin offers space, privacy, flexibility, and an authentic Rim Country lifestyle.

2303 E Scarlet Bugler Circle, Payson
$125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7084168 MLS ⋅ 895 SqFt.
Charming home located in historic Hayden, AZ. This 3-bedroom, 1 bath home comes with many upgrades including upgraded 200-amp electric service, updated plumbing There is also a new mini-split AC/Heat pump system with three zones installed approximately six months ago to keep your home at just the right temperature. Dual pane windows installed, water heater, water softener, fence around the property to keep your pets in and safe. The seller is also leaving the appliances, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave and a washer/dryer combo, all purchased within the last two years. Also included will be the large, above ground pool. There is a 2-car, metal carport to keep your vehicles and toys shaded from the Arizona sun. Just too many upgrades to mention. Check this one out before its gone!

565 W Fourth Street, Hayden
$259,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7083665 MLS ⋅ 580 SqFt.
Too cute to pass up! This charming Pine retreat has had the TLC and thoughtful upgrades to make it a comfortable getaway or year-round home. Seller is willing to convey fully furnished by separate agreement, making your move even easier. Enjoy the tranquility of the pines with nearby hiking and biking trails, plus local restaurants just about a half-mile away. Over $16,700 in improvements were completed within the past year, including spray-foam attic insulation, new gutters, electric fireplace with dedicated 220V service, ceiling fans, reinforced and freshly painted porch decks, grading and drainage improvements, added gravel, and corrugated steel skirting. Mountain living without taking on the projects first!

3483 N Hillside Road, Pine
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7083378 MLS ⋅ 2,028 SqFt.
There are homes near the forest and then there are homes where the back gate opens directly into it. At 1900 W Fairway Lane, Tonto National Forest is your backyard, Payson Golf Club is directly across the street, and the best of Rim Country living begins at home. Set on a fully fenced .36-acre cul-de-sac lot with no HOA, this updated single-level residence offers approximately 2,028 square feet with four spacious bedrooms, two remodeled bathrooms and a dedicated office/bonus room. Inside, the home feels warm, open and full of character. Vaulted ceilings and wood-look flooring lead into a generous living area centered around a wood-burning fireplace with barnwood and corrugated-metal accents, built-ins and abundant storage. The remodeled kitchen combines extensive distressed cabinetry, tile countertops, a deep double farmhouse sink and Samsung Smart appliances. An adjoining dining area surrounded by windows brings in beautiful natural light, while the well-equipped laundry room adds cabinetry, a folding counter and utility sink. The flexible floor plan is designed for real life. The fourth bedroom includes its own exterior entrance--an excellent option for guests, a private workspace, studio or hobby room. The primary retreat offers exceptional storage with a walk-in closet, second closet and linen closet. Its custom bath stands apart with dual sinks and a large tiled walk-in shower featuring rain and handheld showerheads and a decorative frosted wilderness-scene window. An adjoining bonus room opens directly to the patio. Outside, the property becomes an experience of its own. Dine beneath the covered patio, unwind in the spa, enjoy the pond and water feature, or grow your own harvest in two fenced garden areas. Established apple, peach, plum and pomegranate trees are joined by grapevines, blackberries and raspberries. The permanent two-story site-built chicken house with metal roof can also provide substantial storage or hobby space. An RV gate and parking in both the front and backyard provide room for a boat or trailer. The two-car garage includes a workbench, shelving and cabinets. The roof was replaced in 2018, the exterior was painted in 2020 and the water heater was replaced in 2021. City water and public sewer complete the practical advantages. Green Valley Park, historic Main Street, local shops and restaurants are all close by. A home with this much space and flexibility is special; one with the forest through the back gate and golf across the street is something altogether different.

1900 W Fairway Lane, Payson
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7080342 MLS ⋅ 1,904 SqFt.
Situated on .49 acres in the peaceful Deer Creek area just outside of Payson, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the space, privacy, and relaxed mountain lifestyle that make the Rim Country so desirable. With nearly half an acre to enjoy, the property provides plenty of room to spread out while remaining conveniently close to the shopping, dining, and amenities of Payson. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout with two bedrooms and a welcoming living space, making it well-suited as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or affordable mountain retreat. Outside, the spacious property provides plenty of possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, pets, recreational equipment, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings and fresh mountain air. A detached garage adds valuable versatility with room for vehicles, ATVs, tools, storage, or workshop space. Combining nearly half an acre, a detached garage, and a peaceful location outside of town, this Deer Creek property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy a quieter pace of life while keeping Payson within easy reach.

124 W Black Mountain Road, Payson
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7080042 MLS ⋅ 2,292 SqFt.
Barely Lived-In Mountain Modern Retreat in Chaparral Pines! This stunning single-level home, built in 2024 and ideally situated on a desirable cul-de-sac homesite, offers the perfect blend of modern design and mountain living. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the expansive covered deck, providing an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. A beautiful spa offers another inviting place to unwind and enjoy the mountain surroundings. The beautifully appointed kitchen features a gas range, quartz countertops, oversized island with pendant lighting, walk-in pantry, and beverage coolers, creating a stylish and highly functional space for everyday living and entertaining. With its contemporary finishes, thoughtful design, and minimal use since construction, this mountain modern home feels essentially brand new. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Chaparral Pines lifestyle in a nearly new turnkey home without the wait of new construction.

2806 E Coyote Mint Circle, Payson
$474,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076385 MLS ⋅ 1,653 SqFt.
An amazing workshop/man cave that just happens to have a turnkey 3/2 upgraded home attached! This Rim Country property boasts a complete primary suite renovation in 2025 with tray ceilings, plantation shutters, barn door walk-in, and a 6' snail shower. Walk out onto your peaceful covered full length rear deck taking in the mountain air, or inside enjoy the open and functional floorplan with 10' ceilings, crown molding throughout, and a custom gas fireplace! The spacious kitchen is accented with a bay window for eat-in or sitting, a breakfast bar, all newer appliances & an abundance of cabinet & counter space. The RV gate opens to an extra wide RV or toy pad with retaining wall and a separate clean-out. You can drive your SxS around to the walk-in basement workshop/mancave and park under the deck. There is abundant protected storage here indoors and out! The garage has both wall and ceiling storage, a freezer pocket, utility sink, and central vac for the whole house or garage. This is Payson living at its finest in a great price point for now and for the future. Seller is a licensed agent in AZ.

305 N Mogollon Trail, Payson
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7075689 MLS ⋅ 1,670 SqFt.
Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home built in 2023 overlooking the treetops of Strawberry. Expansive windows frame sweeping views of the surrounding pines, distant mountains and Arizona's unforgettable high-country sunsets. The open-concept great room is warm and inviting, featuring a dramatic vaulted wood-paneled ceiling, abundant natural light and a striking stone gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, island seating and an adjoining dining area surrounded by picturesque views. The primary suite offers a peaceful private retreat complete with an en-suite bathroom and its own balcony. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests or a home office. Additional features include ceiling fans, high-speed Wi-Fi, a washer and dryer, central heating and air conditioning, and ample onsite parking. Outdoor living is the true highlight. The expansive deck provides plenty of space for dining, entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the unobstructed mountain scenery. Enjoy quiet mornings among the pines, colorful sunsets and evenings beneath the stars from the private hot tub. Wildlife--including elk, javelina and a variety of birds--is frequently seen throughout the area. Conveniently located near the charming communities of Strawberry and Pine, the home offers easy access to hiking, fishing, horseback riding, local restaurants, shops, the historic Strawberry Schoolhouse, Fossil Creek and Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain residence, weekend getaway or high-country investment opportunity, this exceptional property captures the comfort, scenery and relaxed lifestyle that make Rim Country so special.

9155 W Tomahawk Trail, Pine
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7075072 MLS ⋅ 965 SqFt.
VIEWS... VIEWS... VIEWS - FULLY REMODELED. Overlooking East Verde Park, this hilltop cabin sits on 1.10 acres backed up to the National Forest. There are 5 lots included, 2 of which are buildable giving plenty of room to add your dream home and turn this cabin into a guest suite. Fully Remodeled with a front and back deck so views all around. New kitchen and appliances, new bathroom, all new flooring and paint, new A/C unit, artificial turf and Trex decking for long lasting with no maintenance. Laundry room outside with storage off of back deck. Enjoy relaxing along the East Verde River that is within walking distance from the home. This property has an internet pole on the back of lot 1 that provides internet to East Verde Park and has a contract to pay the seller monthly.

234 W Kings Drive, Payson
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7075000 MLS ⋅ 1,048 SqFt.
Welcome to your dream mountain getaway in the desirable Cool Pines community in Pine AZ Rim Country! This charming furnished A-frame cabin offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and everything you need to start creating memories from day one. Spend cool evenings by the gas fireplace, enjoy the balcony as elk stroll through the neighborhood, or relax in your private, fully fenced backyard surrounded by beautiful pine trees. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms, a well-appointed kitchen with a pantry and plenty of cabinet storage, plus portable heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Plenty of RV space. Whether you're seeking a personal retreat, vacation property, or permanent cabin home in the woods, this cozy mountain gem delivers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy and adventure

3956 N Bloody Basin Road, Pine
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