588 E FRIENDLY ELK Drive, Payson, AZ 85541

$365,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,454 Status: Closed

Current Price: $365,000 Last Modified: 3/04/2026

Overview

Description

Enchanting and secluded 2 story cabin in beautiful Christopher Creek – just 20 minutes east of Payson AZ. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath retreat borders the Tonto National Forest andoffers amazing panoramic views. Come relax and enjoy the spectacular views, tall pines, fresh air, cool summer breezes and peaceful serenity from your front or back decks. This cabin has been refurbished and updated to the MAX by the current owner. Features include a metal roof, ''Blaze King'' woodstove, new flooring, new dual pane windows, new gas stove, new kitchen sink, new bathroom sink / shower, new 8000 BTU heater with ...cont..

Supplements: humidity control, new drain lines, new wood / insulation, new pipe insulation, LED lighting and MORE!! (All new within the past 18 months). The owner has also rebuilt the enclosed laundry / storage room. This is a Real Treasure!! Come Discover it!!

Listing Details MLS# 6410404

Location, Tax & Legal

Map Code/Grid: C71
House Number: 588
Compass: E
Street Name: FRIENDLY ELK
St Suffix: Drive
City/Town Code: Payson
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85541
Zip4: 2250
Country: US
County Code: Gila
Assessor Number: 303-25-023-A
Subdivision: CHRISTOPHER CREEK HAVEN
Tax Year: 2021

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

General Property Description

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles: Detached
Exterior Stories: 2
# of Interior Levels: 2
# Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: Yes
Approx SQFT: 896
Price/SqFt: 407.37
Horses: N
Builder Name: Unknown
Year Built: 1978
Approx Lot SqFt: 10454
Approx Lot Acres: 0.24
Flood Zone: No
Community Pool Y/N: No
Private Pool Y/N: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: Yes
Elementary School: Out of Maricopa Cnty
Jr. High School: Out of Maricopa Cnty
High School: Out of Maricopa Cnty

Remarks Misc

Directions: Hwy 87 in Payson, go east on Hwy 260 for about 20 miels, left on Christopher Creek Loop. Right on Christopher Drive, right on Ashby Apple, left on Ford Lane, right on Uphill, Left on Friendly Elk

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2022-06-04
Under Contract Date: 2022-06-03
Close of Escrow Date: 2022-07-27

Legal Info

Township: 11N
Range: 13E
Section: 30
Lot Number: 23

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Sold Info

Loan Type: Conventional
Loan Years: 30
Payment Type: Fixed
Closing Cost Split: Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%: $
Seller Concession $/%: $

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Add'l Property Use: None Master Bathroom: None Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm Flooring: Laminate Window Features: Dual Pane Spa: None Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Breakfast Bar Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Refrigerator Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Siding Roofing: Metal Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Propane Utilities: APS Water Source: Pvt Water Company Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected Fencing: None Property Description: Borders Preserve/Public Land Landscaping: Natural Desert Front; Natural Desert Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail

Listing Office: Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Office Phone: 928-978-4221

Office Email: susan@christophercreekrealestate.com

Last Updated: March - 04 - 2026