3995 W Forest Svc Rd 249, Young, AZ 85554 (MLS# 92845)
$2,000,000
Young, AZ 85554
MLS# 92845
Status: Closed
5 beds | 4 baths | 2036 sqft

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Property Description
AMAZING OPPORTUNITY to OWN 148+/- SECLUDED & PEACEFUL ACRES with PERENNIAL STREAM, GORDON CANYON CREEK, FLOWING approximately 1/2 mile through the ELLENWOOD HOMESTEAD!! WATER RIGHTS FILINGS to the CREEK are transferable!! Surrounded by the Tonto National Forest at an elevation of 5000 +/- feet, it's just a few miles west of trout-stocked Haigler Creek and hiking distance to the Hell's Gate Wilderness area! PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL, and Selling in 'AS IS' condition! Terrain varies from meadows adjoining riparian area to gently rolling wooded hillsides with panoramic views from the knolls. Solar Electric Power battery system evaluated by electrical engineer and UPGRADED in summer 2024 to Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries. Private water well has both SOLAR PUMP and electric submersible pump, to keep a 15,000+ GAL STORAGE TANK FULL. Homesteaded for self sufficiency & cattle ranching beginning in the 1880's. The circa 1890 log and adobe home, approx 500 SF, has been lovingly taken care of for over 130 years! 2-story has Lennox A/C with humidity control on smart thermostat; 2036 SF plus has a concrete cellar accessed from inside the home. ADEQ compliant septic system inspected & approved by Gila County, installed by licensed contractor, in 2003. Natural SPRING SURFACES in the middle of a BLACKBERRY PATCH. Pacific brand yurt and detached bunkhouse provide additional sleeping quarters for guests. Innumerable possibilities!
Details
Status Change Info
Status: Closed
Seller Concess to Buyer: 0
Sold Price/SqFt: 982.31
Sold Type: Sold Non MLS Member
Pending Date: 2025-12-12
Sold Date: 2025-12-30
Sold Price: $2,000,000
Contract Information
List Price/SqFt: 982.31
Foreclosure: No
Status: Closed
Property Sub-Type: Site Built
Sold Price: $2,000,000
Current Price: $2,000,000
List Date: 2025-09-04
List Type: Exclusive ARS
Location, Tax & Legal
Zoning: General Rural
Taxes: 0
Tax Year: 2025
Assessor's Book #: 303
Assessors Map #: 21
Assessor's Parcel #: 002
Assessor's Parcl Ltr: E
APN #: 303-21-002E
HOA: No
HOA Dues $: 0
Assessments: 0
Builder Name: Unknown
Legal Description: Record of Survey Map 5268 recorded October 6, 2020; out of Homestead Entry Survey 141
Street #: 3995
Direction: W
Street Name: Forest Svc Rd 249
State: AZ
Zip Code: 85554
Area: Young
Sub Code: Young
County: Gila
Location
On Creek/Lake/River: 1
Borders USNF: 1
Rural: 1
Remote: 1
General Property Description
Acres: 148.18
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Apx SqFt: 2036
Bedrooms: 5
Horses: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
View: Yes
Apx SqFt Range: 2501 - 3000
Source of SqFt: Appraiser
Carport Capacity: 0
Fireplace/Stove: Yes
Warranty Program: No
Total Bathrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 3/4: 1
Baths - 1/2: 1
Year Built: 1965
Remarks & Misc
Directions: SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Subject property is approximately 5 miles west of the Haigler Creek homestead.
Public Remarks: AMAZING OPPORTUNITY to OWN 148+/- SECLUDED & PEACEFUL ACRES with PERENNIAL STREAM, GORDON CANYON CREEK, FLOWING approximately 1/2 mile through the ELLENWOOD HOMESTEAD!! WATER RIGHTS FILINGS to the CREEK are transferable!! Surrounded by the Tonto National Forest at an elevation of 5000 +/- feet, it's just a few miles west of trout-stocked Haigler Creek and hiking distance to the Hell's Gate Wilderness area! PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL, and Selling in 'AS IS' condition! Terrain varies from meadows adjoining riparian area to gently rolling wooded hillsides with panoramic views from the knolls. Solar Electric Power battery system evaluated by electrical engineer and UPGRADED in summer 2024 to Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries. Private water well has both SOLAR PUMP and electric submersible pump, to keep a 15,000+ GAL STORAGE TANK FULL. Homesteaded for self sufficiency & cattle ranching beginning in the 1880's. The circa 1890 log and adobe home, approx 500 SF, has been lovingly taken care of for over 130 years! 2-story has Lennox A/C with humidity control on smart thermostat; 2036 SF plus has a concrete cellar accessed from inside the home. ADEQ compliant septic system inspected & approved by Gila County, installed by licensed contractor, in 2003. Natural SPRING SURFACES in the middle of a BLACKBERRY PATCH. Pacific brand yurt and detached bunkhouse provide additional sleeping quarters for guests. Innumerable possibilities!
To Show
Showing Service Name: Broker Bay
Gated Prop/Commun: 1
Text/Call Listing Agent: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Log: 1
Other: adobe
Style
Basement: 1
Cabin: 1
N/A - Other: bunkhouse & yurt
Interior Features
Dual Pane Window: 1
Spa/Hot Tub: 1
Waterfront
Waterfront Name: Gordon Creek
Parking Features
RV Access/Parking: 1
Other: Barn
Floor Covering
Wood: 1
Concrete: 1
View
Panoramic: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Fencing
Wrought Iron: 1
Road Surface Type
Gravel: 1
Dirt: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Multi-Level: 1
Siding
Log: 1
Wood: 1
Exterior Features
Porch/Deck: 1
Spa/Hot Tub: 1
In the Trees: 1
Barn/Stable: 1
Corners Marked: 1
Kitchen Features
Refrigerator: 1
Gas Range: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Utilities Available
Generator: 1
Solar: 1
Propane Tank Incl: 1
Propane Tank Leased: 1
Well: 1
Septic Tank Installed: 1
N/A - Other: natural spring
Basement
Unfinished: 1
Heating
Fireplace/Woodstove: 1
Propane: 1
Wall Furnace: 1
Other Structures
Guest House: 1
Storage: 1
Water Heater
Propane: 1
Over 30 Gallons: 1
Two or More: 1
N/A - Other: 40 gal GE
Sub Floor Type
Wood: 1
Slab: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Owner May Sell/Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Dining Room
Kitchen-Dining Combo: 1
Homeowner's Assoc
Gated: 1
N/A - Other: NONE
Laundry
Washer: 1
Dryer: 1
Utility Room: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Window Unit(s): 1
Other: Lennox Refrigeration
Other Rooms
N/A - Other: Library
Fireplace/Woodstove
Wood Burning Stove: 1
Living Room: 1
Two or More: 1
Property Features
To Show: Gated Prop/Commun; Text/Call Listing Agent
Location: On Creek/Lake/River; Borders USNF; Rural; Remote
Style: Basement; Cabin
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking
Road Surface Type: Gravel; Dirt
Levels: Two; Multi-Level
View: Panoramic; Mountain(s)
Construction: Wood Frame; Log
Siding: Log; Wood
Roof: Metal
Basement: Unfinished
Fencing: Wrought Iron
Other Structures: Guest House; Storage
Exterior Features: Porch/Deck; Spa/Hot Tub; In the Trees; Barn/Stable; Corners Marked
Interior Features: Dual Pane Window; Spa/Hot Tub
Sub Floor Type: Wood; Slab
Floor Covering: Wood; Concrete
Kitchen Features: Refrigerator; Gas Range; Eat-in Kitchen
Dining Room: Kitchen-Dining Combo
Laundry: Washer; Dryer; Utility Room
Water Heater: Propane; Over 30 Gallons; Two or More
Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Ceiling Fan(s); Window Unit(s)
Heating: Fireplace/Woodstove; Propane; Wall Furnace
Utilities Available: Generator; Solar; Propane Tank Incl; Propane Tank Leased; Well; Septic Tank Installed
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Homeowner's Assoc: Gated
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Listing Office: Young Realty Partners
Last Updated: December - 31 - 2025
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