228 S JEFFERSON Drive, Payson, AZ 85541

$450,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Closed
Current Price: $450,000 Last Modified: 6/06/2025

Overview

Description

This cozy creekfront cabin nestled among the tall Ponderosa pines in Washington Park borders the Tonto National Forest and offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Mogollon Rim. Enjoy the peaceful sound of Mail Creek running nearby and a natural artesian spring that feeds a small private pond and supplies water to a 12-home community. The main cabin was completely rebuilt in 2008, including new electrical, plumbing, and a durable metal roof that sounds amazing when it rains. It features 1 bedroom, a sleeping loft, spruce log siding, Anderson windows, slate flooring, hickory cabinets, and porcelain countertops. Stay warm with electric baseboard heating and a wood-burning stove. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower with slate and Riverstone for a natural, spa-like feel.

Supplements: The detached 1.5-car garage includes an office/studio built in 2015 and has a Murphy bed and its own full bathroom, complete with a Jacuzzi tub. Outside, there's a moss rock patio, fire pit, and space to relax or entertain. Nature lovers will enjoy the walking path lined with wild blackberries and direct access to over 900 miles of hiking trails, i ...

Listing Details MLS# 6863400

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
228
Compass
S
Street Name
JEFFERSON
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Payson
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85541
Zip4
7339
Country
US
County Code
Gila
Assessor Number
302-81-004
Subdivision
WASHINGTON PARK SUMMER HOMES
Tax Year
2024

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
968
Price/SqFt
464.88
Horses
N
Builder Name
unknown
Year Built
2008
Approx Lot SqFt
11326
Approx Lot Acres
0.26
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Elementary School District
Payson Unified District
High School District
Payson Unified District
Elementary School
Payson Elementary School
Jr. High School
Rim Country Middle School
High School
Payson High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Hwy 87 and Houston Mesa Rd.
Directions
Hwy 87 N to Houston Mesa Rd. Turn RIGHT, Go 11 -12 miles thru Whispering Pines and stop sign. Turn rt on NF-32. Take to end where you will find gate and my sign. Walk to 1st house on right.

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2025-05-17
Under Contract Date
2025-05-16
Close of Escrow Date
2025-06-05

Legal Info

Township
12N
Range
10E
Section
14
Lot Number
4

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
1.5
Total Covered Spaces
1.5

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

Sold Info

Loan Type
Cash
Payment Type
Other
Closing Cost Split
Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%
$
Seller Concession $/%
$

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Master Bathroom: Other (See Remarks) Master Bedroom: Downstairs Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Split Fireplace Features: Fire Pit; See Remarks Flooring: Stone Window Features: Dual Pane; ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows; Low-Emissivity Windows Spa: None Community Features: Biking/Walking Path; Gated Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Elec; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Non-laminate Counter Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Stacked Washer/Dryer; Inside Other Rooms: Loft Interior Features: Skylight(s); No Interior Steps; Water Purifier; Furnished(See Rmrks) Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio Parking Features: Attch'd Gar Cabinets Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Log Siding Roofing: Metal Cooling: Window/Wall Unit Heating: Wall/Floor Heat; Other Plumbing: Tankless Ht Wtr Heat; Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: APS Water Source: Well - Shared Sewer: Septic-In & Connected Fencing: None Property Description: Borders Preserve/Public Land; Waterfront Lot; Street(s) Not Paved Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back Lockbox Type: Combo; See Private Remarks Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: Water Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
IDX
Listing Office: Locality Real Estate
Office Phone: 602-758-6007
Office Email: laurie@localityaz.com
Last Updated: June - 06 - 2025
Broker Attribution: 480-432-1246

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