Cottonwood Homes with Horses

Cottonwood Homes with Horses

Welcome to Cottonwood, Arizona, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Yavapai County. This charming city, often referred to as the "Heart of Arizona Wine Country," boasts a vibrant community and stunning landscapes that beckon outdoor enthusiasts and tranquility seekers alike. With its picturesque views of the Verde Valley and the majestic Mingus Mountains, Cottonwood offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

For those who dream of a home where horses roam freely, Cottonwood is the perfect destination. The area is renowned for its equestrian-friendly properties, allowing you to embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of hoofbeats and the sight of your horses grazing in the lush pastures right outside your window. Many homes in Cottonwood come with ample land, providing plenty of space for riding, training, or simply enjoying the beauty of your equine companions.

In addition to its horse-friendly homes, Cottonwood offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Explore the nearby Verde River, where kayaking and fishing are popular pastimes, or take a leisurely hike through the scenic trails that wind through the surrounding mountains. The city's rich history is reflected in its charming downtown, filled with local boutiques, art galleries, and delightful eateries that showcase the region's culinary talents.

Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Cottonwood, AZ, with its homes for horse lovers, promises a fulfilling and picturesque life in the heart of Arizona's natural beauty. Come discover the magic of Cottonwood—where your equestrian dreams can come true!

Newest Cottonwood Homes with Horses

$1,600,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 7020393 MLS 1,916 SqFt.
Property Summary: In the Heart of Old Town Cottonwood. 6.8+ Acres | 3BR/2BA Main House | Full Guest Suite | Solar Owned | Grandfathered Irrigation Rights | Bordering State Park | Horse Property. No HOA. You won't find another property that offers this much and yet is so close to everything. This is a rare opportunity to own a private piece of the Verde River greenbelt The Location: Heart of Old Town Cottonwood Experience the ultimate ''hidden in plain sight'' location. While the property feels like a remote rural escape, you are: Minutes to the River: A quick 2-minute stroll puts you at the banks of the Verde River for kayaking, fishing, or cooling off. Old Town Walkability: Just a 6-minute walk leads you to the tasting rooms, boutiques, and world-class dining of historic Old Town Cottonwood. Trail Access: Step off your property and onto the Jail Trail or nearby state land paths. Sedona Proximity: Enjoy the Red Rocks of Sedona, just a scenic 15-minute drive away. Equestrian Potential: Perfect for horse lovers, with ample space, accessible trails and abundant water. The Land: A High-Yield Producer Fed by the historic Cottonwood Ditch with full irrigation rights, this property is engineered for the serious grower or equestrian: The Orchard: Over 100 fruit and nut trees, including peaches, apricots, apples, figs, persimmons, and pecans. The Vineyard Setup: 450 blackberry bushes meticulously trellised in a vineyard style for easy harvest. The Garden: A large, fenced garden area that has provided a bounty of organic vegetables for years. Privacy: The yard is filled with a variety of mature trees and shrubs - including magnolias and pecans - creating a completely private and tucked-away atmosphere. Private Boundaries: Backs to State Land and remains "tucked back" from the street for total privacy. The Residence: The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home is a study in modern efficiency, prioritizing for natural light. Main residence has modern efficiency and an open-concept. Eco-Design: A true passive solar home featuring large southern windows that warm the richly finished concrete floors during winter months. Energy Independence: Equipped with an owned solar panel system on the garage and a solar hot water heater. Walls of light: Massive windows frame stunning views of the Greenbush trees and your own vibrant green acres. The Casita: A separate Casita is perfect for a high-performing Airbnb or a private guest house. Fully Equipped: Includes a full kitchen and private washer/dryer. Relaxing Views: Features a covered porch with calming views of the surrounding greenery. Income Ready: With its private feel and proximity to town, this is an ideal short-term rental or Airbnb setup.

1165 N Willard Road, Cottonwood

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