Cottonwood Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Cottonwood Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

Welcome to Cottonwood, Arizona – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Yavapai County, where the breathtaking beauty of the Verde Valley meets the vibrant spirit of a close-knit community. Known for its stunning landscapes, Cottonwood offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Cottonwood is its proximity to the stunning Borders Preserve and public land, where nature enthusiasts can explore miles of scenic trails, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, the natural beauty surrounding the city is truly captivating. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature and having endless opportunities for outdoor recreation right at your doorstep.

Homes in Cottonwood often come with the added benefit of Borders Preserve and public land lot features, providing residents with direct access to these pristine natural areas. This unique aspect not only enhances the quality of life but also offers a sense of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. The properties here range from cozy single-family homes to spacious estates, all designed to complement the stunning landscapes and promote a relaxed lifestyle.

With its rich history, friendly community, and a plethora of amenities, Cottonwood is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Experience the perfect balance of nature and community in this enchanting Arizona town, where your dream home awaits amidst the splendor of the great outdoors. Come discover Cottonwood – where adventure meets serenity!

Newest Cottonwood Homes with Borders Preserve/Public Land Lot Features

$1,690,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7020393 MLS 1,916 SqFt.
Property Summary: In the Heart of Old Town Cottonwood. 6.8+ Acres | 3BR/2BA Main House | Full Guest Suite | Solar Owned | Grandfathered Irrigation Rights | Bordering State Park | Horse Property. No HOA. You won't find another property that offers this much and yet is so close to everything. This is a rare opportunity to own a private piece of the Verde River greenbelt The Location: Heart of Old Town Cottonwood Experience the ultimate ''hidden in plain sight'' location. While the property feels like a remote rural escape, you are: Minutes to the River: A quick 2-minute stroll puts you at the banks of the Verde River for kayaking, fishing, or cooling off. Old Town Walkability: Just a 6-minute walk leads you to the tasting rooms, boutiques, and world-class dining of historic Old Town Cottonwood. Trail Access: Step off your property and onto the Jail Trail or nearby state land paths. Sedona Proximity: Enjoy the Red Rocks of Sedona, just a scenic 15-minute drive away. Equestrian Potential: Perfect for horse lovers, with ample space, accessible trails and abundant water. The Land: A High-Yield Producer Fed by the historic Cottonwood Ditch with full irrigation rights, this property is engineered for the serious grower or equestrian: The Orchard: Over 100 fruit and nut trees, including peaches, apricots, apples, figs, persimmons, and pecans. The Vineyard Setup: 450 blackberry bushes meticulously trellised in a vineyard style for easy harvest. The Garden: A large, fenced garden area that has provided a bounty of organic vegetables for years. Privacy: The yard is filled with a variety of mature trees and shrubs - including magnolias and pecans - creating a completely private and tucked-away atmosphere. Private Boundaries: Backs to State Land and remains "tucked back" from the street for total privacy. The Residence: The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home is a study in modern efficiency, prioritizing for natural light. Main residence has modern efficiency and an open-concept. Eco-Design: A true passive solar home featuring large southern windows that warm the richly finished concrete floors during winter months. Energy Independence: Equipped with an owned solar panel system on the garage and a solar hot water heater. Walls of light: Massive windows frame stunning views of the Greenbush trees and your own vibrant green acres. The Casita: A separate Casita is perfect for a high-performing Airbnb or a private guest house. Fully Equipped: Includes a full kitchen and private washer/dryer. Relaxing Views: Features a covered porch with calming views of the surrounding greenery. Income Ready: With its private feel and proximity to town, this is an ideal short-term rental or Airbnb setup.

1165 N Willard Road, Cottonwood

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