Spreading out under a canopy of towering old growth Ponderosa Pines, oaks, junipers and firs, this sprawling 4.99 acres with a well built and well positioned cabin is set amid northern Arizonas vast Sitgreaves National Forest and its 36 trout lakes and hundreds of miles of free flowing fresh water streams. The property is centered in the prime outdoor sports region in all of northern Arizona. Hunters and fishermen from all over the world travel to this unique recreational jewel to fish its free flowing streams and well stocked lakes and to hunt for big game such as elk, deer and black bear. Arizonans have long sought land here to escape the summer heat of the southern Arizona deserts. The weather in this part of the White Mountains is spectacular. The summers are sunny and refreshingly cool with high temperatures rarely above the mid 80s. The July and August monsoon rains bring with them additional cooling and fill the air with the fragrance of the pines that blanket the land. Wintertime brings with it dependable snowfalls that open up a variety of outdoor winter sports including snowmobiling, skiing and cross country skiing. Arizonas top ski resort at Sunrise is less than 45 minutes from the property.

Located in the lush Nutrioso Valley 20 minutes south of Springerville at a cool clear 8,000 elevation, the lands rich woodlands blend seamlessly with the 1,691 square foot cabin and its sweeping hilltop views of the surrounding wilderness. The cabins large deck overlooks wildlife rich Auger Creek where herds of majestic elk graze daily amid the pastures lining its banks. The cabin features 3 bedrooms and two baths and oak flooring. A wood burning stove and baseboard heaters keep the cabin comfortable when winter arrives. The spacious kitchen with plenty of counter top space and cabinets is a joy to prepare to cook in. The authentic weathered wood siding and shake shingle roof give the cabin a true rustic feel. Power and phone service is established and a shared well provides domestic water. This is an exceptional, quality built cabin set amid tall pines in a secluded and quiet forest setting free of an HOA and restrictive covenants. Call Tracey Osment at 520.261.2714 for more information and to set an appointment to walk the land and inspect the cabin. $399,900