Payson Homes with Lake Community Features

Welcome to Payson, Arizona – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Gila County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Payson offers an idyllic lifestyle for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. With the majestic Mogollon Rim as its backdrop, this charming town boasts an abundance of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and camping, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of Payson is its enchanting lake community. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at the shore and the crisp mountain air filling your lungs. Homes in this picturesque area are designed to embrace the beauty of the surrounding landscape, with many properties offering stunning lake views, private docks, and easy access to recreational activities. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, the lake community in Payson has something for everyone.

The sense of community in Payson is palpable, with friendly neighbors and local events that bring residents together. Enjoy the charming downtown area, filled with unique shops, delightful restaurants, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the rich heritage of this region. With a mild climate and a welcoming atmosphere, Payson is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

If you're considering a move to a serene yet vibrant community, look no further than Payson, AZ. Explore the lakefront properties that await you and discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in this beautiful mountain town.

Newest Payson Homes with Lake Community Features

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088199 MLS

Welcome to comfortable, turn-key living in the highly desirable Woodland Meadows community! Offered fully furnished, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a fully turn-key interior--just bring your toothbrush! With a little exterior maintenance and personal touch, this home will shine bright while giving you instant equity in a great neighborhood. Interior Features: Split Floor Plan: Thoughtful layout offering maximum privacy between the primary suite and guest bedrooms. Fully Furnished: Move right in! Beautifully decorated and completely furnished for immediate turn-key comfort. Bright & Functional Living Space: Welcoming main living areas designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Exterior & Workshop Features: Screened-in Porch: Relax year-round in your priv enclosed porch--ideal for morning coffee or cool mountain breezes. Fenced Yard & Dog Run: A fully fenced backyard complete with a dedicated dog run for your four-legged family members. Extended Garage: A 1-car garage featuring an extended workroom/shop area--perfect for hobbies, tools, and extra storage. Value Potential: Needs just a touch of exterior maintenance/minor deferred upkeep--a fantastic opportunity to build quick sweat equity!

117 N Lakeshore Road, Payson

$1,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7075642 MLS ⋅ 4,520 SqFt.

Mountain luxury meets golf-course living in the prestigious, gated Chaparral Pines. Enter through the 24/7 guarded gates and wind through the towering Ponderosa pines to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 5-bath home overlooking the 12th fairway of the private Golf Club at Chaparral Pines. Offering over 4,500 square feet on a 0.39-acre golf-course lot, the home features gorgeous walnut floors, tall ceilings, custom shutters throughout and expansive wraparound patios on both the main and lower levels. The gourmet kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, Carrera marble countertops, Wolf gas stove and microwave, Sub-Zero fridge, and a walk-in pantry with a coffee bar, wine refrigerator, and abundant storage. The main level includes a luxurious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and spa-like bath with a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. A second ensuite bedroom, powder room, laundry room, and an enclosed heated Arizona room complete the main level. The upstairs suite is home to the 3rd bedroom, bathroom, and private patio. Downstairs boasts stained concrete flooring throughout and offers incredible flexibility. Enjoy a large entertainment area with a built-in media center, kitchenette, private laundry, and two additional rooms with a second kitchenette of their own, all opening to a patio overlooking the golf course. Recent 2026 updates include a brand-new roof, fresh exterior and deck paint, and a Tesla EV charger installed in the garage. Only 90 minutes from the valley, enjoy this refreshing mountain climate, typically 20-25 degrees cooler. Chaparral Pines offers an award-winning private 18-hole championship golf course, an 8-acre recreation complex with a fitness center, heated pool and spa, tennis, pickleball & basketball, miles of private hiking trails, an on-site lake & guarded entry. Golf and sports memberships are available separately. Come experience the privacy, beauty, and exceptional lifestyle of Chaparral Pines!

2201 E Grapevine Drive, Payson

$785,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7065548 MLS ⋅ 2,004 SqFt.

Beautiful New Custom Home. Upgraded in every way!. This is the best value for the Price! in Chaparral Pines and RIM. Our homes are in demand!. See the resale prices that other Master Homes have sold for recently! Amazing!. Landscaped back yard included, low maintenance yard. Cozy back patio has a flat Griddle Grill, and a Free Standing Gas Fireplace There is even a heated Bidet in the Master Exterior has long life shingles and concrete siding. Gutters too, for great underground rain water drainage Interior has wood plank tile, large kitchen island for lots of seating and great workspace walk in Pantry Colors are Greys with slight wood/brown, and then Black Accents! You will Love It!!

914 N Autumn Sage Court, Payson

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7061144 MLS ⋅ 1,500 SqFt.

Discover mountain living at its finest in the highly desirable Woodland Meadows community of Payson. Nestled among towering pines on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained home offers the peaceful lifestyle you've been dreaming of--where cool mountain air replaces triple-digit temperatures and local deer are frequent visitors right outside your back door. Just 90 minutes from the Valley, this home is the perfect full-time residence, weekend retreat, or summer escape. Spend your mornings on the back patio with coffee as wildlife wanders through the neighborhood, and your evenings enjoying crisp mountain air beneath Arizona's stunning star-filled skies. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with abundant natural light, and numerous updates.

124 S Birchwood Circle, Payson

$1,690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6948001 MLS ⋅ 3,279 SqFt.

Introducing a stunning new construction opportunity in the prestigious Chaparral Pines Golf Community, perfectly positioned on a premium lot overlooking the picturesque par-3 4th hole with its shimmering lake and waterfall views. This proposed single-level residence offers timeless design, cutting-edge construction, and luxury finishes throughout and anticipated to be completed in late spring of 2026. Built with Fox Blocks Insulated Concrete Forms, the home will feature double-insulated, steel-reinforced concrete walls that deliver exceptional strength, efficiency, and peace of mind. This building system is engineered to exceed today's codes while providing superior durability, energy performance, and sound reduction, ensuring the home is as solid as it is beautiful. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers over 3,279 square feet of livable space with four bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom and walk-in closet. Enter through a welcoming foyer and formal dining area that opens into a vaulted great room with a fireplace, seamlessly connecting to the expansive covered patio. The gourmet kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, boasting a custom hood, large island, undercounter wine refrigerator, upgraded flooring, and striking tile finishes, along with a generous pantry. Heated bathroom floors and smart-home technology, including a ''vacation mode,'' add comfort and convenience. Outside, a brick paver driveway leads to a three-car garage, while a stone-accented walkway guides you to the recessed entry porch. The home's rear elevation captures sweeping views of the golf course and pond, enhanced by cable railing on the covered deck to preserve the scenery. Combining elegance with practical design, the residence totals over 4,800 square feet under roof including porches and garage. Set within the guard-gated, master-planned Chaparral Pines community, residents enjoy access to the award-winning golf course, clubhouse dining, fitness facilities, pool, and a wide range of recreational amenities, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Arizona's Rim Country.

1004 N Scenic Drive, Payson

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