3995 W Forest Svc Rd 249 Young, AZ 85554

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!