sedona: Three bedroom, 2 bath, pet friendly, West Sedona, townhome with views - 01/17/17 04:13 PM
 
Panoramic views from easycare, pet friendly,
townhouse for sale in Sedona
Listing details:
80 Arroyo Seco Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336
Price: $479,900.   
MLS number: 511922
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2                                                                                                                                    
Garage: two car                   … (7 comments)

sedona: West Sedona home with panoramic views and in-law set-up - 01/28/15 05:09 AM
 
West Sedona home with panoramic views and in-law set-up
 
Listing Details
35 Sycamore Canyon Rd., Sedona, AZ 86336                       MLS#505937
Bedrooms: 3                                                                            Square footage: 2434
Bathrooms: 2 ½                                                             … (2 comments)

sedona: Flash flood safety in Arizona - 08/22/14 09:51 AM

FLASH FLOOD SAFETY NOT JUST IN ARIZONA
Arizona made national news a few days ago as photos and footage of nail-biting flash flood rescue missions occurred, leaving some to think, “That is it! I'm not moving to Arizona". Let me take a minute to educate the non-natives and help place their flash flood safety fears in check.
What is a flash flood?
A flash flood is just what the name implies; an extreme, short duration flood. In the southwest, summer thunderstorms can be a source for intense rainfall over a brief period of time, especially during the afternoon, when showers are most likely to occur. … (1 comments)

sedona: Sedona lot for green building, with red rock views and passive solar orientation. - 06/17/14 08:36 AM
 
SEDONA LOT FOR GREEN BUILDING, RED ROCK VIEWS
AND PASSIVE SOLAR ORIENTATION 

Listing Details:
Legal Description: Lot 13 the Palisades, Sedona (parcel # 401-56-013)
Price: $189,900.
MLS# 504125
Lot size: .63 acre
2015 Taxes: $1,612.
 
Call Nora (agent) at 928-300-5508 for personal attention.
 
Sedona lot for green building, red rock views and passive solar orientation.

If one wants to build "green" one should begin by selecting a building site that promotes a green construction. A green building site also known as sustainable living provides the right balance of appropriate orientation for effective use of energy, lighting, ventilation and  … (0 comments)

sedona: Sedona lot with world class red rock views, passive solar orientation - 06/11/14 06:33 AM
 
Sedona lot
with world class red rock views
and passive solar orientation

 
 
 
Listing Details:
Legal Description: Lot 15 the Palisades, Sedona (parcel # 401-56-015)
Price: $149,900.
MLS# 504127
Lot size: .65 acre
2015 Taxes: $1,612.
 
For personal attention, call Nora (agent) at 928-300-5508
nora@sedonaproperties.net
 
A Sedona Lot with world class red rock views
and passive solar orientation
This is a combination that is hard to find when looking for a building site in Sedona because the spectacular views usually are oriented towards the North. This lot offers two building options, … (1 comments)

sedona: Sedona home with studio, hobby rooms and panoramic views - 06/02/14 12:46 AM
Sedona home with studio, hobby rooms and panoramic views

Listing Details:
222 Laurel Circle, Sedona, AZ 86336
Price: $829,900.                                                                                                       
MLS# 503943
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4
Other rooms: Studio, office, potential media room, framing room, workshop, laundry room and oversized garage
Square footage: 3624              … (3 comments)

sedona: World class view West Sedona AZ home. Hear no traffic. See no traffic. - 05/01/14 05:15 AM

World class view west Sedona home.
Hear no traffic. See no traffic.
Details of Offering:
3263 Calle Del Montana, Sedona, AZ 86336
Offered for sale at: $949,9000.
MLS# 503730
Four Bedrooms--four baths, 4367+- Sq.ft. of living space
 
For personal attention to your needs call Nora 928-300-5508
 
This world class view west Sedona home offers ever changing vistas of the red rock 24/7. You'll hear no traffic, or see traffic from nearly every room of this contemporary, passive solar home designed by Don Woods. It is perched on an .89 acre lot in the prestigious and gated neighborhood of Foothills South on one of the highest hilltops of Sedona. On the Westerly side it is neighbored … (1 comments)

sedona: Romantic day, Valentine’s Day, any day in Sedona, AZ - 02/12/14 05:34 AM
 
Grab your sweetheart, the camera, binoculars and hiking gear, a picnic lunch (or order one from Sedona Memories open 10 to 2. If you call in your order they will add a home made cookie, free) and surprise your honey with a day surrounded by nature in the beautiful Red Rock State Park at Sedona, AZ. The park is open daily from 8AM to 5PM.

Here you’ll be able to spend time with your sweetie, enjoy nature, hike and unwind. Dress is casual. No reservations are required. No crowds. No waiting lists. No stuffy waiters. Just you, your loved one, nature and the creature … (6 comments)

sedona: Condominium or a townhouse? At Arroyo Seco, Sedona, AZ; a townhouse. - 11/06/13 08:56 AM
 
“Condominium" is a  legal term used in the United States and in most provinces of Canada. In other areas, there is a wide range of names that describe this type of product.
Technically, a condominium is no difference in appearance than an apartment building  one owner retains ownership of the entire improvement). In a condominium however, individual owners own the home units (described in cubic feet of space) along with all common areas and the land which the buildings sit upon. In other words, individual home ownership within a condominium is ownership of only the air space confining the inside walls of one’s … (0 comments)

sedona: Are the Arroyo Seco Townhouses, Sedona, AZ, something to be proud of? - 11/05/13 08:58 AM

“Are you proud of Arroyo Seco?” Marge, an Arroyo Seco owner asked me this morning. I paused before responding. “Yes, I am. Giving birth to this neighborhood, as you know was no easy task, but our development team, Dan and I were committed to delivering our vision for what a neighborhood should be. And, now, 20 years later, look at what we have.” Tom and Marge are “original” Arroyo Seco home owners for whom the development team built their home, just the way they wanted it.
On any given day, one can walk around the neighborhood and pause to chat … (0 comments)

sedona: Arroyo Seco Townhouses, Sedona, AZ and Universal Design - 11/04/13 09:04 AM
Most folks know about “green” products, but when asked about Universal Design they draw a blank. The development team of the Arroyo Seco Townhouses knew that the principals of Universal Design affects an individual’s quality of life every day. Careful attention was placed in following the concepts attributed to architect Ronald Mace and the work of Selwyn Goldsmith.
Simply stated, Universal Design applies to all products and suggests that they be designed and built to be aesthetically pleasing and accommodate the needs of all individuals to the maximum extent possible, regardless of their age, physical ability, or state in life. It goes beyond … (0 comments)

sedona: Capital Christmas Tree Visits Sedona, AZ on Nov. 14th, 2013 - 11/03/13 09:08 AM

 
The tradition that began in 1923 when President Calvin Coolidge walked from the White House to the Ellipse to light the 48 foot Balsam fir tree decorated with 2,500 red, white and blue electrical light bulbs will celebrate its 91st tree lighting ceremony at the Nation's capital on December 6th, 5PM (EST) 2013.
This year's tree, an 88' Engelman spruce from the Colville National Forest located in Northeast Washington state began its journey as the nations official tree at the November 1st ceremony. A small crowd of officials and bystanders braved the crisp morning air among a background of golden parch … (0 comments)

sedona: Arroyo Seco Townhouses, Sedona, AZ, a low density community. - 11/02/13 08:17 AM
The Arroyo Seco Townhomes located in West Sedona, Arizona is a low density neighborhood containing forty four homes on twelve acres; equivalent to four homes to the acre.  Compared to other townhome or condominium neighborhoods located in Sedona, it is one of the lowest density townhouse neighborhoods in the area. Low density allows the position of the homes to maximize on privacy and rock views.
What does low density mean to you?
For illustration purposes only, we will use the recorded plat maps for the Nepethe townhomes, another lovely townhouse neighborhood of higher density, located in close proximity to the Arroyo Seco Townhomes to the recorded plat map of Arroyo Seco. Though the the … (0 comments)

sedona: The history of Arroyo Seco Townhouses, Sedona, AZ - 11/01/13 08:38 AM
 
In the late 1970’s the property now known as the Arroyo Seco Townhouses consisted of a twelve acre field riddled by erosion. The trenches were so large that several locomotives placed inside the gullies could be hidden from view.
 
The owner of this parcel had attempted to sell the property without success. Since the property was zone for residential use with one home per minimum lot size of 35,000 sq. ft., Nora Sims recommended that the property be split into five smaller parcels, using the washes that scared the terrain as boundary lines for the newly created, smaller parcels. … (0 comments)

sedona: Tips for Leisurely Entertaining as Sedonan's do - 09/11/13 08:31 AM

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
When folks can finally call Sedona home, a milestone in living the life of leisure is reached.  Here are a few tips to jump start your entertaining as Sedonan’s do:
 
 
Choose a theme with a variety of color, texture and flavors that engage and contrast.  
 
Limit the number of guests. Four to six couples equal 12 to 14 individuals, including your selves.  While there are occasions when large gathering are appropriate, guests prefer smaller gathering. As a courtesy to your guests, share in advance information about the other invitees … (2 comments)

sedona: Two bedroom, two bath, golf, VOCA, Sedona - 09/04/13 09:46 AM
 
You'll find old Sedona charm on a North facing corner lot with views across the Robert Trent Jones golf course to the red rocks beyond.  This home is located in one of the prettiest parts of VOCA. Of block construction, this home was the pride of its time and has been meticulously maintained. Arches will greet you as you enter the large front porch reminiscent of an era when folks sat in their porches, sipping lemon-aide and visited with neighbors.

 
Walk inside into the large formal entry. To the left, are the bedrooms; in front is the living room, to the right, the kitchen.
 
(4 comments)

sedona: Three bedroom, two bath +, Arroyo Seco, Sedona, AZ - 09/01/13 05:46 AM
 

Located in the highly sought after Arroyo Seco neighborhood in west Sedona, with panoramic red rock views, this three bedroom, 2 ½ bath house even has a charming, private office and is surrounded by view-t-full views of the red rocks and intimate patios.  Every detail in this home speaks of quality; whether it is the use of materials such as the wood floors and custom cabinetry, or the soundness of construction. You’ll love living in this easy to manage single level home that is practical, functional and beautiful. Walk–in from an oversized two car garage, into a well appointed … (3 comments)

 
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