Nestled in the hidden gem of Bonita Creek, just below the Mogollon Rim, this beautifully remodeled mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful cabin living. Set on an exceptional �-acre lot with breathtaking panoramic views, this 1,360-square-foot home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom.
The main level offers a spacious primary bedroom and full bath, creating comfortable single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft with an enclosed bunk room featuring built-in bunks and a trundle bed, plus an open loft area with queen and full sleeper sofas--ideal for hosting family and friends. A second full bathroom upstairs provides added convenience.
Nearly every aspect of the home has been updated, including all-new appliances, new siding, energy-efficient windows, blinds, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and reinforced front, upper, and rear decks. The impressive 32' x 32' Trex deck, completed in 2026, creates the ultimate outdoor living space for taking in the spectacular scenery and fresh mountain air.
Enjoy year-round comfort with both central heating and air conditioning, while the cozy wood-burning stove provides ample warmth on chilly mountain evenings. Step outside to relax around one of two propane fire pits or enjoy the sports court, added in 2023, for endless outdoor fun.
Bonita Creek is a truly special mountain community, tucked away more than four miles from the nearest neighboring community, offering unmatched privacy, tranquility, and a close connection to nature. The year-round Bonita Creek serves as the community's private water source, adding to the area's rare appeal. Experience cool summer temperatures, beautiful winter snowfall, abundant wildlife, and everything that makes mountain living so unforgettable.
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey mountain retreat is ready to be enjoyed. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of one of Arizona's best-kept secrets. Don't miss your chance to own little piece of mountain paradise.
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Price cut: $14K (8/24)
$574,999
161 E Coues Deer Ln, Payson, AZ 85541
2beds
1,360sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
0.5 Acres Lot
$555,400 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning stoveSports courtBreathtaking panoramic viewsVersatile loftNew sidingUltimate outdoor living spaceEnergy-efficient windows
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julia Knapp,
Locality Real Estate
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 94433
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Stacked
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar, Living-Dining Combo
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural, Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 146 x 150 x 146 x 150
- Features: Tall Pines on Lot, Remote, Hill Top
Details
- Parcel number: 30209025
- Zoning: GU
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bonita Creek
Location
- Region: Payson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $423/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $296,380
- Annual tax amount: $2,585
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$555,400
$528,000 - $583,000
$2,138/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $574,999-2.4%$423/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+295.3%$433/sqft |
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| 10/12/2012 | Sold | $149,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,586 +4.1% | $29,638 -4.2% |
| 2025 | $2,485 +5.4% | $30,951 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $2,358 +4.2% | $27,860 |
| 2023 | $2,264 +3.3% | -- |
| 2022 | $2,191 +2.5% | -- |
| 2021 | $2,138 +9.4% | -- |
| 2019 | $1,954 +5.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,857 -4.5% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,943 | -- |
| 2016 | $1,943 -14.4% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,270 | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $15,852 -18.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $19,430 -2.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $19,887 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,887 |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $855 | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $753 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
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