Painted Shadow Ranch 16561 W Monte Cristo, Kirkland, AZ 86332   LOCATION: Located in the Ruger Ranch Phase 3 Development, this one of kind "Craftsman" style home was built to capture the panoramic views of the valley below to the Bradshaw Mountains. It has privacy, wildlife, and the kind of peaceful feeling that being in a rural setting provides. Property is located just above Peeples Valley, a charming community that is a 45 minute drive SW of Prescott, and 1 & 1/2 hours NE of Phoenix. LAND TENURE: 36 Acres: 5+/- acres improved with house, barn, driveways and electric gate with keypad entry; and 30 +/- acres unimproved without fencing for grazing and wildlife corridor. MLS# 4189891 (Phoenix) MLS3 938599 (Prescott) LAND USE & ACCESS: The Ranch/Getaway is a short 3 miles West of Arizona Highway 89, just above People's Valley. The road is a well maintained dirt road. The Ruger Ranch property's entrance is made of rock walls. The Painted Shadow Ranch has a locked gate and must be shown by the Listing Agents. Cattle graze on the surrounding lands, and this Ranch borders BLM property, for miles and miles of hiking/trail riding and privacy. Property has Pine Trees, Manzanita, Pinon Trees, and Scrub Oak. There is a formal Garden, as well as a small Orchard. There is a watering system in place for the Garden, Orchard, and Landscaping. The Ranch affords a great "Getaway" from either California or Phoenix, due to it's mild Climate, Expansive Views, Security and Privacy. WATER: Private well is at 365 Feet and produces approximately 4 gallons per minute. TERRAIN & ELEVATION: Topography: Hillside, gentle slope, and valley. Elevation: 4800 Feet at homesite CLIMATE: Four Gentle Seasons UTILITIES: This property is serviced by the following: Electric: Arizona Public Service Water: Private well (365 Feet; approx 4 gallons per minute) Propane: Santa Fe Propane, 500 gallon tank Computer:Verizon Wireless Television: Dish Network Wastewater: Septic in and Connected AD VALOREM TAXES: $3,406/ 2009 PRICE: $795,000.00 COMMENTS: HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! The Home is 2,853 square feet, with Designer touches and finishes throughout, this three Bedroom (3rd bedroom presently used as Office), 3 Bath home will "wow" any Buyer. The home has a dark metal roof with custom stained wood siding and rock application over frame and wood construction, all on a concrete slab. There are two separate air/conditioning and heating units. The multi-paned windows are aluminum clad on the outside and richly stained wood casement on the inside. Enter through the custom front door with side-light into the foyer and step into the “Great Room”. The floors are custom wood stained and are throughout the great room/dining area. The ceilings at tongue & groove, wood stained, with beams. Custom lighting features are in every room of the house. All lighting fixtures are one-of-a-kind to blend with the feeling of the home. An impressive rock fireplace (with gas)is the centerpiece of the Great Room and has a 10 foot wide hearth, a 5 foot wide opening, and extends over 9 feet high to the ceiling with a custom wood mantle. There is a television/stereo armoire made of antique teak in the far end of the great room with additonal built-in cabinetry & shelving. The dining area is suitable for a large table. It can accomodate a large round, square, or rectangular dining table as well as a large buffet/server. The dining area is part of the Great Room, and lends itself to either formal or casual dining. The kitchen is the true gathering place of this home. It is a gourmet's delight! The knotty alder cabinets are designed to resemble pieces of furniture, with rope crown mouldings and multiple heights. Some upper cabinets feature glass doors, and all lower cabinets have pull-outs and top of the line glides for stability. The counters are all "lava flow" pattern granite in attractive earth tones. The kitchen sink is a double hammered copper farm sink, and the large center island also has a hammered copper prep sink. There is a very large antler and iron custom chandelier with rawhide shades over the kitchen island. An eating area is at the end of the kitchen island, with four bar stools. There is a Thermador high BTU gas 5 burner cook top, with a separate double oven/convection. Over the cook top is a spectacular custom fired copper hood and vent, with a flagstone inset painting of horses as a backsplash. The kitchen pantry door has a laser applied tempered glass door. The double refrigerator/freezer has matching knotty alder inserts with rope moulding. This kitchen is outstanding! The master bedroom has a heated spa outside on the patio deck. The master bath has a tub with jets and a separate large shower with a rain head and also a regular shower fixture, with a 3/8 inch glass enclosure. There are his and hers “sinks”. The tile and stone in all the baths have decorator touches with blendings of stone and tile, custom hardware and lighting, as well as hand selected mirrors. The second bedroom has its own bath and can be considered as a second “master suite”. The Silverado Barn matches the house with the same metal roof. It presently has two stalls, one 16x12, and one 12x12, each with a separate turn-out, and both open to a very large turn-out area with automatic waterers. The barn has a 16 foot alley, and sliding doors at both ends. There is a 16 foot overhang on the front of the barn, for seating or for storage. There is a 12x12 open bay, used presently as a workroom/bench. There are two other 8x8 rooms: one used for tack, and the other for feed. There could be modification to add room for more horses. For Map and Directions please copy and paste the following link to your Web Browser: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Kirkland,+AZ&sll=34.566506,-112.671038&sspn=0.010443,0.019376&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Kirkland,+Yavapai,+Arizona&ll=34.417106,-112.711487&spn=0.669531,1.240082&z=10 Click on images to view larger picture     View Virtual Tour   The information contained herein has been obtained from sources deemed reliable. We assume no responsibility for changes, errors, omissions or withdrawal from the market without notice.