Secluded rustic cabin on the coveted south side of Forest Lakes Estates. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the highly sought-after South Side of Forest Lakes Estates, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern comfort, and exceptional privacy. Set on just over an acre of towering pines, it's the ideal retreat from the hustle and heat of city life. Inside, the open-concept layout welcomes you with a spacious great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, warm wood-slat paneling, and dramatic dark wood beams that add both charm and architectural interest. The kitchen, which opens directly to the great room, is designed with ample counter space and cabinetry—perfect for meal prep while still staying connected to family and guests. Whether you're cooking up breakfast or entertaining a crowd, the space is both functional and social. An elevated front porch provides a serene perch to take in stunning views of the property and the surrounding forest, where you can regularly spot deer, elk, and other wildlife. Downstairs, the guest bathroom includes a separate stand-alone shower and an oversized spa tub for the ultimate in relaxation. Upstairs, the private primary suite features a walk-in closet with a built-in safe and an ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo. The beautifully wooded grounds are dotted with garden beds ready for planting, and a chicken coop is already in place for those interested in raising hens. Additional features include a separate storage shed and a stand-alone, oversized heated garageideal for a workshop, storing off-road toys, or tackling projects year-round. Located just a scenic two-hour drive from Phoenix, Forest Lakes offers a refreshing escape with average summer temperatures in the mid-70s. Known for its strong sense of community and family-friendly events, it's a place where you can truly unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this secluded cabin checks all the boxes. Come experience the peace, cooler climate, and endless outdoor recreation that make Forest Lakes such a treasured mountain destination.
Exquisite Mountain Estate Bordering Sitgreaves National Forest This meticulously designed mountain estate offers a rare opportunity to own private land directly bordering the Sitgreaves National Forest, providing a genuine sanctuary and direct access to miles of USFS trails. Nestled in the exclusive ''island'' community of Forest Lakes atop the Mogollon Rim at approximately 7,600 feet elevation, the property is set in the middle of the world's largest stand of Ponderosa Pines. Residents enjoy some of the best summer weather in the world, with average temperatures 30 to 50 degrees cooler than the Phoenix Valley, which is just a scenic two-hour drive away. The exterior of the home is designed for both beauty and ease of care. The backyard is meticulously terraced with stone walls and features lush synthetic turf, creating a low-maintenance and visually stunning landscape that frames breathtaking views of the bordering forest. Because the property sits on the edge of the USFS, your back-door neighbors are truly nature's finest, including elk, deer, and wild horses. Inside and out, no expense is being spared in the construction of this exquisite home. The entire structure, including the stem walls, is insulated with the best closed-cell foam to ensure unparalleled energy efficiency and soundproofing. High-end architectural details are found throughout; even the covered patio and all eaves of the dwelling feature dramatic beamed ceilings with tongue and groove, extending the home's luxury to the outdoor living spaces. A concrete paver driveway leads to a massive three-plus car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. This location is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. In addition to the endless forest trails, some of the best trout fishing in the Western USA is just minutes away at numerous Rim Lakes, such as Woods Canyon Lake and Willow Springs Lake, along with streams teeming with wild trout. Because the home is currently under construction, discerning buyers have the unique opportunity to make selections for items such as paint colors, decorator items, and flooring until these elements have been installed, allowing for full personalization. For safety during the construction phase, tours are available by scheduled appointment only and must be accompanied by a member of the listing team.
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Rustic Cabin Retreat in Forest Lakes Estates! More pictures to come!🐴 511 Mule Springs Trail, Forest Lakes, AZ Prepare to be captivated by this charming, rustic cabin tucked away in the highly coveted Southside of Forest Lakes Estates community—one of Rim Country's most secluded and picturesque locations! Your Forest Getaway Awaits: Nestled among the tall pines on horse property, this wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, two-story cabin offers the ultimate blend of cozy retreat and outdoor adventure. Built in 2009, the 1,798 sq ft home exudes a classic ''cabin-y'' look, perfectly highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the family room—ideal for those chilly mountain evenings. Additional features include established horse corrals. The downstairs has a bedroom and living area with a separate entrance to the exterior of the cabin and a lockable door to the interior of the cabin. Perfect for the occasional guest! Community & Lifestyle: This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. The Forest Lakes Estates community is a special, tight-knit enclave known for its family-friendly activities and services. Best of all there is NO HOA! Despite its remote feel, the community offers convenient amenities, including two small general stores, a gas station, and a neighborhood restaurant that features live music some weekends. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in the secluded tall pines of Forest Lakes, AZ.
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Very nice manuf home in Forest Lakes. Spacious master BR, eat in kitchen, inside laundry room. There are both front and back covered porches and both are very large. Oversized 2 car garage constructed with 2x6's provides room for all your toys. Lot orientation is very private. Lots of room to spread out and enjoy Forest Lakes' amazing climate. Rollup security shades all around. You won't find a nicer home in the area with a garage this nice at this price point.
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This is the one you've been waiting for! Amazing private Forest Lakes property. Just a 2 hour drive from most anywhere in the valley and ~30 degrees cooler. Close enough for weekends, far enough to forget your troubles. 3 BR, 2 bath main house with basement garage. Detached 2x6 constructed double large garage with built in dust collection and high pressure air systems plumbed and ready for work. The separate workshop/craft room complete with bathroom could easily be converted to guest suite. Hideaway attic loft for a kid's playroom or grab your book and escape yourself! Fully fenced lot has both drip system and sprinklers. Separate fenced area with blackberry bushes or your own garden. Very lovingly cared for, you won't find a more comfortable cabin in Forest Lakes.
Forest Lakes is located in Arizona. Forest Lakes, Arizona has a population of 220. Forest Lakes is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.23% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.76%.
The median household income in Forest Lakes, Arizona is $76,220. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,888 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Forest Lakes is 59.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 89.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 15.2 inches per year, with 37.5 inches of snow per year.
