$559,000
Payson, AZ 85541
MLS# 92161
Status: Under Contract Accepting Backups
3 beds | 3 baths | 2432 sqft
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Property Description
Creekfront Log Cabin Retreat in Bear Flat - A rare opportunity to own a creekside log cabin in the highly sought-after Bear Flat community, surrounded by towering Ponderosa Pines. This rustic yet inviting log home offers dual decks overlooking the year-round flowing waters of Tonto Creek—perfect for those seeking peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Set in a gated community and backing to US Forest Service land, this property provides direct access to serene creekside swimming holes, quality fishing spots, and scenic hiking trails right out your back door. Inside, the cabin features classic charm with modern comfort: a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar, cozy wood-burning stoves on both levels, a game room, a versatile loft, two guest bedrooms, and a laundry room. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek from your private decks on both floors. A private well ensures self-sufficiency and convenience. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round haven, this one-of-a-kind Bear Flat retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and outdoor adventure.
Details
Maps
Status Change Info
Status: Active
Sold Price/SqFt: 0
Contract Information
List Price/SqFt: 229.85
Foreclosure: No
Status: Under Contract Accepting Backups
Property Sub-Type: Site Built
List Price: $559,000
Current Price: $559,000
List Date: 2025-05-01
List Type: Exclusive Agency
Location, Tax & Legal
Zoning: Residential
Tax Year: 2024
Assessor's Book #: 303
Assessors Map #: 06
Assessor's Parcel #: 064
APN #: 303-06-064
HOA: Voluntary
HOA Dues $: 200
HOA Frequency: Annually
Legal Description: Lot: 35 Section: 34 Township: 11N Range: 12E Lot 35 , Bear Flat Subdivision , Plat 72 , Hes 425E1/2 Sec 34 T11n R12e = 0.31 Ac
Street #: 5304
Street Name: N Bear Flat Rd
State: AZ
Zip Code: 85541
Area: Christopher Creek
Sub Code: Bear Flat
County: Gila
Location
On Creek/Lake/River: 1
Borders USNF: 1
Remote: 1
General Property Description
Acres: 0.31
Lot Dimensions: Irr
Apx SqFt: 2432
Bedrooms: 3
Horses: No
Waterfront: Yes
View: Yes
Apx SqFt Range: 2001 - 2500
Source of SqFt: Assessor
Carport Capacity: 0
Fireplace/Stove: No
Total Bathrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 1/2: 1
Year Built: 1983
Garage Capacity: 1
Remarks & Misc
Directions: Hwy 260 East Approx 14 miles to Ponderosa CG & Bear Flat turn off, turn right, travel 5 miles to Tonto Creek Crossing & Entrance to Bear Flat Community, after crossing the creek travel North on Bear Flat Rd to home on the left roughly 1 mile in.
Public Remarks: Creekfront Log Cabin Retreat in Bear Flat - A rare opportunity to own a creekside log cabin in the highly sought-after Bear Flat community, surrounded by towering Ponderosa Pines. This rustic yet inviting log home offers dual decks overlooking the year-round flowing waters of Tonto Creek—perfect for those seeking peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Set in a gated community and backing to US Forest Service land, this property provides direct access to serene creekside swimming holes, quality fishing spots, and scenic hiking trails right out your back door. Inside, the cabin features classic charm with modern comfort: a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar, cozy wood-burning stoves on both levels, a game room, a versatile loft, two guest bedrooms, and a laundry room. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek from your private decks on both floors. A private well ensures self-sufficiency and convenience. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round haven, this one-of-a-kind Bear Flat retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and outdoor adventure.
To Show
Showing Service Name: Broker Bay
Gated Prop/Commun: 1
Text/Call Listing Agent: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Log: 1
Style
Cabin: 1
A-Frame: 1
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Dual Pane Window: 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Furnished/See Rmrks: 1
Waterfront
Waterfront List: Tonto Creek
Road Surface Type
Gravel: 1
Parking Features
Garage: 1
Detached: 1
Parking Pad: 1
Floor Covering
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
View
Trees/Woods: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Fencing
Wood: 1
Partial: 1
Post & Rail: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Siding
Log: 1
Wood: 1
Exterior Features
Deck: 1
Porch: 1
Covered Deck: 1
Covered Porch: 1
Tall Pines on Lot: 1
In the Trees: 1
Work Shop: 1
Fire Pit: 1
Kitchen Features
Refrigerator: 1
Electric Range: 1
Double Oven: 1
Microwave: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Garbage Disposal: 1
Pantry: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Built in Microwave: 1
Roof
Asphalt Shingle: 1
Utilities Available
Electricity: 1
Well: 1
Septic Tank Installed: 1
Phone Available: 1
Underground Util: 1
Heating
Baseboard: 1
Fireplace/Woodstove: 1
Electric: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Sub Floor Type
Wood: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Owner May Sell/Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Dining Room
Great Room: 1
Homeowner's Assoc
Gated: 1
Laundry
Washer: 1
Dryer: 1
Utility Room: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Window Unit(s): 1
Other Rooms
Entrance Foyer: 1
Study/Office/Den: 1
Family Room: 1
Media Room: 1
Fireplace/Woodstove
Wood Burning Stove: 1
Family Room: 1
Great Room: 1
Two or More: 1
Property Features
To Show: Gated Prop/Commun; Text/Call Listing Agent
Location: On Creek/Lake/River; Borders USNF; Remote
Style: Cabin; A-Frame
Parking Features: Garage; Detached; Parking Pad
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Levels: Two
View: Mountain(s); Trees/Woods
Construction: Wood Frame; Log
Siding: Log; Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Fencing: Wood; Partial; Post & Rail
Exterior Features: Deck; Porch; Covered Deck; Covered Porch; In the Trees; Tall Pines on Lot; Work Shop; Fire Pit
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Dual Pane Window; Smoke Detector(s); Furnished/See Rmrks
Sub Floor Type: Wood
Floor Covering: Carpet; Laminate
Kitchen Features: Refrigerator; Electric Range; Double Oven; Microwave; Dishwasher; Garbage Disposal; Pantry; Breakfast Bar; Eat-in Kitchen; Built in Microwave
Dining Room: Great Room
Laundry: Washer; Dryer; Utility Room
Water Heater: Electric
Other Rooms: Entrance Foyer; Study/Office/Den; Family Room; Media Room
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Unit(s)
Heating: Baseboard; Fireplace/Woodstove; Electric
Utilities Available: Electricity; Well; Septic Tank Installed; Phone Available; Underground Util
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Homeowner's Assoc: Gated
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Listing Office: Real Broker
Last Updated: September - 02 - 2026
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