$695,000

Welcome to Paradise! Come discover one of the best kept secrets in the Payson/Rim Country area. Flowing Springs is an enchanting, gated river community that is surrounded by the National Forest and nestled among beautiful mountains within a lush green valley full of towering Sycamore, willow and fruit trees. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath riverfront retreat sits on 1.15 acres in one of the prime locations within the community. Surrounding the home are spacious front and back lawns perfect for entertaining, grilling and star gazing. The property is completely fenced in with a motorized gate for privacy. It has central air conditioning/heating, inviting wood flooring, a wood burning stove, an oversized 2 car garage with a workshop area and 2 storage sheds. A relaxing, large, fully screened , vaulted back porch (not included in the calculation of the square footage) offers a stunning view of towering Sycamore trees, the soothing river and the rock cliffs beyond. This VERY RARE FIND includes irrigation rights and surface water rights to the East Verde River which are actually owned as part of the property! This peaceful setting is located where two year- round waterways merge upstream and you can often hike for miles without seeing another soul! It is a riparian zone teeming with a variety of nature's intriguing wildlife - where eagles, hawks, herons, kingfishers, hummingbirds, and many other bird species thrive. Elk, deer and river otters have been observed from the property. Whether you are searching for a weekend getaway or a fulltime residence, this treasured family cabin offers the perfect escape into nature while still being minutes from the conveniences of Payson. Don't miss your opportunity to own this RARE RIVERSIDE GEM!