Creekfront Log Cabin Retreat in Bear Flat - A rare opportunity to own a creekside log cabin in the highly sought-after Bear Flat community, surrounded by towering Ponderosa Pines. This rustic yet inviting log home offers dual decks overlooking the year-round flowing waters of Tonto Creek—perfect for those seeking peace, privacy, and natural beauty. Set in a gated community and backing to US Forest Service land, this property provides direct access to serene creekside swimming holes, quality fishing spots, and scenic hiking trails right out your back door. Inside, the cabin features classic charm with modern comfort: a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar, cozy wood-burning stoves on both levels, a game room, a versatile loft, two guest bedrooms, and a laundry room. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek from your private decks on both floors. A private well ensures self-sufficiency and convenience. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round haven, this one-of-a-kind Bear Flat retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and outdoor adventure.
CREEKSIDE AUTHENTIC LOG CABIN on Tonto Creek nestled in the Ponderosa Pines! Don't miss this once in a life time opportunity to own your slice of heaven located in Secluded, Tranquil Bear Flat subdivision. Open the sliding door to the deck and listen to Tonto Creek or fish from the back yard. Borders USNF. Cabin is constructed with wood interior throughout, open floor plan features great room with vaulted ceilings, wood stove, dining area, high top breakfast bar, roomy kitchen, master bedroom opens to the deck. Downstairs game room with a 2nd wood stove, 2 guest bedrooms, full bath, laundry room, sprawling lower deck to access the yard & creek, detached garage, private well, all electric home, furnishings available by separate agreement.
ARMLS #6111121
Nov 13, 2020
Sold
$595,000
$245/sq ft
Jul 30, 2020
Listed
$595,000
$245/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2002
Sold
$329,000
$135/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,969 (+1.5%)
$8,780 + $57,816
$66,596
2024
$2,925 (+8.8%)
$8,762 + $40,562
$49,324
2023
$2,688 (−0.8%)
$4,523 + $17,297
$21,820
2022
$2,709 (−2.2%)
$4,523 + $17,414
$21,937
2021
$2,768 (−11.5%)
$4,523 + $17,414
$21,937
2020
$3,130 (+4.3%)
$4,523 + $17,414
$21,937
2019
$3,002 (+4.2%)
$4,523 + $17,414
$21,937
2018
$2,880 (+4.5%)
$4,523 + $17,414
$21,937
2017
$2,756 (+2.3%)
$4,523 + $16,036
$20,559
2016
$2,694 (−0.2%)
$4,081 + $15,311
$19,392
2014
$2,700
$3,586 + $14,173
$17,759
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
2
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,428
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,428
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gila County
APN
30306064
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
10/10 Fire Factor
62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Payson, AZ • 85541
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Sun exposure
68/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5304 N Bear Flat Rd Rd
$553,097
$5,903 under list price of $559K
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