Welcome To The Country – Ash Fork, Arizona – 2.19 Acres (Sold) #18-055

About the Region:

Explore Experience Escape to Beautiful Coconino County

This property is situated about 4 miles from the town of Ash Fork, North on Double A Ranch road. Perfect area to build your dream cabin, home or summer RV recreational area.  The mild climate provides lots of vegetation, plenty of wild life and easy accessible roads. The deer and elk are plentiful and easily spotted.

​AREA: Ash Fork lies in close proximity to Kaibab National Forest and Coconino National Forest, and international attractions such as the Grand Canyon are approximately an hour’s drive away using major roads. Approximately 15 miles to the north of Ash Fork is Beale Road, which has the distinction of being the first federally funded highway. The internationally renowned U.S. Route 66 also runs directly through the town. Notably, the longest original, uninterrupted stretch of Route 66 still in existence (approximately 9.6 miles long) can be found between Ash Fork, Arizona, and Seligman, Arizona, beginning just beyond Ash Fork at Crookton Road. The surrounding geographical area and settlements served as inspiration for the 2006 Pixar film Cars.

DINING: The historic town of Ash Fork has several dining options Lulu Belle’s BBQ 417 reviews at time of this posting and 4.6 stars, Red Raven Restaurant 515 reviews at time of this posting and 4.5 stars a Route 66 restaurant with an intimate artsy setting serves eclectic, globally inspired fare. Other local dining includes Pine Country Restaurant, El Corral on 66, and Station 66 Italian Bistro.

OTHER AMENITIES: Local stores, Post Office, Ash Fork High School and various motels and gift shops and Museum in town.

THINGS TO DO: Hiking, Hunting, Fishing and Sightseeing at The Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam.  Nearby Grand Canyon National Park and Grand Canyon Village, Devil’s Bridge Trail, Lava River Cave, Cathedral Rock  and much more.

Flagstaff Arizona 1hr 2 minutes east

Laughlin Nevada 2 hr 9 minutes west

Las Vegas Nevada 3 hr 14 minutes northwest

Lake Havasu Nevada 2 hr 36 minutes southwest

Lake Mead Nevada 2 hr 56 minutes northwest

Tucson Arizona 4 hrs 17 minutes south

Phoenix Arizona 2 hrs 34 minutes southwest

RECREATION: If you like the outdoors you will enjoy the surrounding area of Ash Fork.  Kaibab National Forest – Stone to Steel Dam trail. Next is Kaibab lake located about 4 miles northeast of Williams in North Central Arizona. Kaibab Lake sits among the diverse landscape of Kaibab National Forest of northern Arizona. The lake is a popular spot for fishing and picnicking, as well as for RV and motor-home campers. With Grand Canyon National Park just 72 miles north and several other cultural and historic sites nearby, the location is a hotspot for recreation, learning and sightseeing..   There is plenty of fishing, hiking and ATVing in the area.  Let’s not forget the Elephant Rocks Golf Course, Elephant Rocks at Williams is the perfect escape from the summer heat of the Valley. Nestled at 7000 feet above sea level.

DINING: The choices for dining range from cafe’s to Burgers, mexican food and pizza.  The choices will satisfy the pickiest of diners.

WILDLIFE: The wildlife is plenty in the surrounding area.  Plenty of deer, elk and antelope.  Hunting options in the area is prevalent. This area is outdoor paradise for the photographer and birdwatcher with over 100 varieties of upland game birds, songbirds.

MEDICAL: Flagstaff Medical Center is a major hospital and level I trauma center in Flagstaff, Arizona. The hospital was founded in 1936 by Dr. Charles Sechrist as Flagstaff Hospital, with 25 beds, and was donated to the community of Flagstaff in 1955. It is located at 1200 N. Beaver St. on the north end of the city.

AIRPORT: Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) is the closest commercial airport to Flagstaff. Just a 54-mile drive from downtown, Ash Fork currently offers three flights each day to/from Phoenix – serviced by American Airlines.

CLIMATE:  The higher elevation of  Ash Fork provides much more mild temperatures compared to lower altitude areas like Phoenix.

Summer High: the July high is around 90.6° degrees

Winter Low: the January low is 23.9°

Rain: averages 13.9 inches of rain a year

Snow: averages 8.4 inches of snow a year