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Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land For Sale

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Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land For Sale

Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land For Sale

Over 3 acres of pristine Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale. The acreage backs up to the well-known peaceful Phoenix Mountain Preserves. Private and secluded, at the end of its own road this Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for sale is unlike any other.

 

The Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale borders the Phoenix Mountain Preserves.

The Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is near the North Mountain Recreation Area, with access just north of Peoria Avenue off of 7th Street. The Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is near the park which has plenty of picnic ramadas and a trail that is accessible and popular with those people seeking a good workout hike.

 

This Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is close to hiking trainls that are easier and also less less traveled than either Camelback Mountain or Squaw Peak. About 2/3 of the trail follows a black-topped road to the towers at the summit. Parking is rarely a problem.

Alternately, access to this hiking area near this Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale can be made from the south via Mountain View Park about 2 miles north of Dunlap on 7th Avenue. Yet another trailhead again bordering this Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is provided on 7th Street just south of Thunderbird.

The Geology near this Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is varied. North Mountain itself is composed mostly of ancient metamorphic rock dating to the Pre-Cambrian Period. Gneiss (alternating light and dark bands) and schist (highly compressed and layered) predominate. Shaw Butte is similar, but has a bilayered cap of much younger Quaternary or Tertiary volcanic ash and basaltic lava. The huge time gap between the layers as well as the isolation of the lava flow give stark testimony to the power of erosion operating over hundreds of millions of years. This Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is close to magnificent landscape.

This Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale is close to north of Mountain View Park. T here is a large earthen dam that protects nearby homes by lowering the risk of flooding. A thick layer of fine soil has collected behind that traps a lot of moisture; plants with deep root systems such as mesquite and blue palo verde grow there. There are salt bush, desert lavender, gray thorn, mesquites and blue palo verdes growing behind the dam. So the homes near this Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale are protected and still they are located in on natural protected land.

For additional information regarding the Phoenix Mountain Preserves Land for Sale contact Kimberley Rosenstein at 602-828-9580. 

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Kimberley Rosenstein

602.828.9580

 

Tanya Van Blake-Coleman
Van Blake-Coleman Realty, St. Thomas/www.talk-to-Tanya.com - St Thomas, VI
Improving the Quality of Your Life

How beautiful.  Sounds like the perfect place to build a vacation or retirement home.

Sep 15, 2012 12:07 AM