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1643 Rifle Way, Forest Lakes, AZ 85931 (MLS# 7028059)

1643 Rifle Way, Forest Lakes, AZ 85931

$525,000
7R3A0401-HDR-Edit Tucked away at the end of a quiet Cul-De-Sac. Potential for workshop or restore to guest cabin, per Seller Alternative Septic line ran to it for future connection option. Buyer to Verify if of interest. 7R3A0386-HDR-Edit 7R3A0420-HDR-Edit 7R3A0303-HDR Custom painted murals throughout. Primary Suite Main Level - Primary Suite Primary Suite Bathroom with shower and linen storage area. 7R3A0327-HDR Spacious Pantry in the Kitchen 7R3A0315-HDR Loft 7R3A0339-HDR Loft - Full Bathroom Stairs to Loft with full bathroom - could be converted to 2 bedrooms. Original A-Frame with wood burning stove and sleeping loft. Sleeping Loft in original A-Frame Sleeping Loft in Original A-Frame 7R3A0297-HDR-Edit 7R3A0291-HDR 7R3A0294-HDR-Edit Large Covered Trex Deck 7R3A0249-HDR 7R3A0252-HDR 7R3A0231-HDR 7R3A0236-HDR-Edit 7R3A0228-HDR 7R3A0423-Edit 7R3A0392-HDR-Edit 7R3A0393-HDR-Edit 7R3A0402-HDR-Edit 7R3A0245-HDR Workshop or Quad Garage Wood Shed 7R3A0237-HDR-Edit 7R3A0246-HDR 7R3A7620-HDR-Edit Guest House (AS IS) and main home behind it.
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,692 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 57,857 Status: UCB (Under Contract-Backups)
Current Price: $525,000 List Date: 5/20/2026 Last Modified: 6/16/2026

Overview

Description

Discover the quintessential mountain retreat at 1643 Rifle Way, where rustic charm meets contemporary comfort on an expansive 1.328-acre at the end of a cul-de-sac in the coveted Forest Lakes community. This distinctive 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom A-frame cabin, enhanced by a thoughtful 2004 addition, presents 1,692 square feet of meticulously crafted living space that seamlessly blends original architectural character with modern functionality. The property's crown jewel lies in its remarkable outdoor space, positioned at the tranquil end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The generous lot showcases non-native spruce trees among the tall ponderosa pines that is enhanced by an amazing trex deck perfect for entertaining or peaceful contemplation.

Supplements: Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and tongue-and-groove construction create an atmosphere of mountain sophistication. The eat-in kitchen features multiple windows that frame nature's ever-changing seasons complemented by abundant storage including a large pantry. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom, while the spacious loft offers a full ... (Read more) Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and tongue-and-groove construction create an atmosphere of mountain sophistication. The eat-in kitchen features multiple windows that frame nature's ever-changing seasons complemented by abundant storage including a large pantry. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom, while the spacious loft offers a full bathroom a rare and valuable feature in mountain properties. The original A-frame houses a cozy family room with wood burning stove and an additional sleeping loft, providing flexible accommodation options - Second Bedroom. Practical amenities include inside laundry facilities, while charming details like custom window valances and artistic wall murals celebrate the mountain lifestyle aesthetic. Adding value to this remarkable property is an original 1960s house structure that presents numerous possibilities for enhancement and utilization. This authentic vintage building can serve as a restorable guest house for additional accommodation [when alternative septic was added for addition they ran line to this home, buyer to verify], providing expanded hosting capabilities for family and friends. Alternatively, it functions perfectly as a storage shed for equipment and seasonal items. Plus there is an ATV garage for recreational vehicles and outdoor gear, or a dedicated workshop space for crafts and projects. The property's location within Forest Lakes provides access to trout-stocked waters including nearby Willow Springs Lake and Woods Canyon Lake, offering premier fishing opportunities just minutes away. Forest Lakes sits majestically atop the Mogollon Rim, delivering temperatures 30-50 degrees cooler than Phoenix while remaining just a scenic two-hour drive from valley locations. Full time Fire Department, library and a voluntary homeowners association that features a community center and no mandatory HOA fees. This exceptional offering represents more than mere real estate it embodies a lifestyle transformation where mountain tranquility meets recreational abundance, creating the perfect year-round retreat for buyers seeking authentic Arizona high-country living.

Listing Details MLS# 7028059

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1643
Street Name
Rifle
St Suffix
Way
City/Town Code
Forest Lakes
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85931
Country
US
County Code
Coconino
Assessor Number
403-90-020-A
Subdivision
Forest Lakes Estates
Tax Year
2024
Assessor's Map #
90
Assessor's Parcel #
20
Assessor Parcel Ltr
A
Tax Municipality
Coconino - COUNTY
Taxes
2451

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
2
# of Interior Levels
2
# Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
1692
Price/SqFt
310.28
Guest House SqFt
300
Horses
Y
Builder Name
unknown
Year Built
1990
Approx Lot SqFt
57857
Approx Lot Acres
1.328
Flood Zone
TBD
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Planned Comm Name
Forest Lakes Estates
Marketing Name
Oversized Lot
Elementary School District
Chevelon Butte Elementary School District
High School District
Chevelon Butte Elementary School District #5
Elementary School
Other
Jr. High School
Other
High School
Other
Half Bathrooms
0

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
Mineral Dr. and Rifle
Directions
From Payson take SR 260 E. to a left turn onto Merzville Rd., right onto Old Rim Rd., left onto Mineral Dr., Left onto Rifle Way ,follow to the end of Cul de Sac

Legal Info

Township
11N
Range
14E
Section
13
Lot Number
136
Cnty Rcrd Bk & Pg #
40339020A

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Items Updated

Rm Adtn Yr Updated
1990
Rm Adtn Partial/Full
Full

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings

Special Listing Cond

N/A
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Const - Finish

Wood Siding
Yes

Roofing

Metal
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
0

Lockbox Type

Supra
Yes
Combo
Yes

Architecture

Other
Yes

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Yes

Master Bedroom

Downstairs
Yes
Not Split
Yes

Additional Bedroom

Other Bedroom Downstairs
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm
Yes
Other
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Window Features

Dual Pane
Yes

Community Features

Clubhouse/Rec Room
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Heating

Propane
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Non-laminate Counter
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Furnished(See Rmrks)
Yes

Laundry

Washer Included
Yes
Dryer Included
Yes
Inside
Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room
Yes
Loft
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Road Access Type

County Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Gravel
Yes

Road Responsibility

County Maintained Road
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Water Source

Pvt Water Company
Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s)
Yes
Open Deck
Yes
Storage
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes
Septic-In & Connected
Yes
Alternative System
Yes

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces
0
Total Covered Spaces
0

Parking Features

Circular Driveway
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
1031 Exchange
Yes

Plumbing

Propane Hot Wtr Htr
Yes

Utilities

APS
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Property Description

Cul-De-Sac Lot
Yes
North/South Exposure
Yes
Street(s) Not Paved
Yes

Landscaping

Natural Desert Front
Yes
Natural Desert Back
Yes

Services

County Services
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes
Agency Discl Req
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Other Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Master Bedroom: Downstairs; Not Split Additional Bedroom: Other Bedroom Downstairs Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm; Other Flooring: Tile; Wood Window Features: Dual Pane Spa: None Community Features: Clubhouse/Rec Room Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen Kitchen Features: Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator; Pantry; Non-laminate Counter Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room; Loft Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s); Furnished(See Rmrks) Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Open Deck; Storage Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Circular Driveway Road Access Type: County Road Road Surface Type: Gravel Road Responsibility: County Maintained Road Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Wood Siding Roofing: Metal Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Propane Plumbing: Propane Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: APS Water Source: Pvt Water Company Sewer: Septic Tank; Septic-In & Connected; Alternative System Services: County Services Fencing: None Property Description: Cul-De-Sac Lot; North/South Exposure; Street(s) Not Paved Landscaping: Natural Desert Front; Natural Desert Back Lockbox Type: Supra; Combo Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional; 1031 Exchange Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
IDX
Listing Office: West USA Realty
Last Updated: June - 16 - 2026
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