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102,232 Lot Size2.35 Acres
1248 Running Elk Rd, Unit 88, Payson, AZ 85541
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2.35 acresLot Size

Description

Rare 2.37-acre, fenced, improved mountain homesite! Discover a truly unique opportunity at 1248 S Running Elk Road, situated at approximately 6,000 feet in elevation and overlooking a beautiful canyon in Arizona's spectacular Rim Country. Approximately 2 acres are fenced, with additional land extending west beyond the ravine, creating an appealing combination of usable space, privacy, views and natural mountain terrain. The lot is GU (General Unclassified) zoned with NO HOA, offering flexibility...Rare 2.37-acre, fenced, improved mountain homesite! Discover a truly unique opportunity at 1248 S Running Elk Road, situated at approximately 6,000 feet in elevation and overlooking a beautiful canyon in Arizona's spectacular Rim Country. Approximately 2 acres are fenced, with additional land extending west beyond the ravine, creating an appealing combination of usable space, privacy, views and natural mountain terrain. The lot is GU (General Unclassified) zoned with NO HOA, offering flexibility for rural residential and agricultural uses and possibilities such as a custom home, horses, animals, gardening and accessory structures, subject to Gila County requirements. This is much more than vacant land. COMPANY--along with TWO ELECTRICAL SOURCES, one underground and one overhead, and a WORKING SEPTIC SYSTEM DESIGNED TO SERVE A FUTURE 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH HOME. An established orchard features apple, pear, peach and plum trees, and raspberries have also been grown on the property. Previous residential structures have been removed, leaving a cleared site ready for a buyer's vision. A 40-FOOT SHIPPING CONTAINER provides substantial secure storage and conveys with the property. The lower portion of the parcel also includes covered parking and a large covered work area, offering valuable space for equipment, projects and recreational vehicles. ALSO INCLUDED WITH THE SALE is a 2016 OPEN RANGE FIFTH-WHEEL RV, 3X RATED FOR COLDER-WEATHER USE, providing an additional valuable feature for enjoying the property and the Rim Country setting. House plans and building concepts are available to share with interested buyers. A separate residential listing is also available in conjunction with a builder who can help create a new home on the property, giving buyers the opportunity to explore a new-build option designed to take advantage of this special mountain setting. With much of the essential infrastructure already in place, imagine creating a brand-new mountain home surrounded by the natural beauty of Rim Country. The property may also offer potential as a second home, full-time residence or future vacation rental, subject to applicable Gila County requirements. Surrounded by tall pines and close to the recreational opportunities of the Mogollon Rim, this property offers privacy, usable space, views and the opportunity to create a truly unique Arizona mountain lifestyle. Bring your vision and make this special piece of Rim Country your own. Buyer to independently verify water sources and availability, elevation, septic capacity/design, zoning, building requirements, utilities, fifth-wheel/RV information and permitted use, builder/new-construction options, vacation-rental use, intended uses and all material facts.
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  • Listed by: Ann Adams 602.330.2323 ann@annadamsrealty.com Brokerage DRE #LC655799000 • Ann Adams And Associates Realty, LLC
Last updated: 10/05/2026 02:32 PM • Source: ARMLS, MLS#: 7079676

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Property Information for 1248 Running Elk Road, Unit 88

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,391 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • County: Gila County
  • Subdivision Name: COLCORD MOUNTAIN HOMESITES
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • View YN: Yes
  • Zoning: GU
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 2.35 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Unparsed Address: 1248 S RUNNING ELK Road 88, Payson, AZ 85541
  • City: Payson
  • Coordinates: -110.899817, 34.261131
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Gila
  • Cross Street: 260 and Colcord Road
  • Directions: Hwy260 to MM 277.3, Colcord Rd South 3.4 miles paved road plus 0.8 miles dirt to Colcord Estates. Right on Running Elk, Stay Right at Y. 1.1 miles to end and green gate, & our sign.
  • Latitude: 34.261131
  • Longitude: -110.899817
  • Postal City: Payson
  • Postal Code: 85541
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2314
  • State Or Province: AZ
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Topography: Hillside, Gentle Sloping
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,391.00
  • Tax Book Number: 303.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 88, 90 & 91, COLCORD MOUNTAIN HOMESITE, PLAT 239 EXC POR DESC AS BEG AT THE NW COR LOT 69; TH S
  • Tax Lot: 88
  • Tax Map Number: 19.00
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $.00
  • Tax Parcel Letter: A
  • Tax Year: 2,025
Parking
  • Garage YN: No
School Information
  • High School: Payson High School
  • High School District: Payson Unified District
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.35
  • Lot Size Area: 2.35
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2.37 acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 102232.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Raw Land, Plans Available
  • Disclosures: None
  • Documents Change Timestamp: 09-13-2026 02:10:21 AM
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 09-12-2026 08:11:35 PM
  • Parcel Number: 30319092A
  • Possible Use: Single Family, Agricultural, Mobile/Mgf Hme/RV's
  • Property Type: Land
  • Public Survey Range: 14E
  • Public Survey Section: 27
  • Public Survey Township: 10
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Natural Vegetation, Treed, Orchrd/Grve/Vineyrd
Utilities
  • Distance To Electric Comments: On Property
  • Distance To Gas Comments: None
  • Distance To Phone Service Comments: None
  • Distance To Sewer Comments: On Property
  • Distance To Water Comments: On Property
  • Electric: APS
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic-In & Connectd, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Domestic Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Security
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Other

Property History for 1248 Running Elk Road, Unit 88

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #7079676

$474,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/05/2026

Listed (Active)

ARMLS #7079676

$474,900

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Schools near 1248 Running Elk Road, Unit 88

This home is within Young Elementary District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Young Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Young High School
Public9 to 12

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1248 Running Elk Road, Unit 88 is a 2.35 ac of land for sale in Payson, AZ 85541. This property was listed for sale on October 5, 2026 by Ann Adams And Associates Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $474,900. This listing's school district is Young Elementary District. Nearby schools include Young Elementary School and Young High School. 1248 Running Elk Road, Unit 88 is a 0-bed, 0-bath 2.35 ac of land on a 102,232 sq. ft. / 2.35 acres lot.

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