Experience the freedom of off-grid living in this serene 6.24-acre retreat, where sustainability meets comfort. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features solar power with battery storage, a private well, rain catch system, and an owned propane tank—ensuring true self-sufficiency. The open-concept living space is filled with natural light and includes a cozy wood stove, plush carpeting, and double sliders leading to a scenic deck. The kitchen offers a walk-in pantry, gas stove, and warm wood flooring, while the spacious primary suite boasts a luxurious ensuite with a walk-in glass shower and expansive closet. Outside, enjoy a fenced garden with irrigation, greenhouse, chicken coop, and mature fruit trees that produce year-round. Additional structures include a guest-ready outbuilding with wood stove, a Conex for storage, and a versatile second outbuilding. With full fencing and panoramic views, this property is a rare opportunity to live in harmony with nature, off the grid, but fully equipped. Lifestyle & Atmosphere - **Rural charm**: With a population around 3,400, St. Johns has a quiet, laid-back vibe. It's a place where neighbors wave, wildlife wanders through, and the pace is refreshingly slow. - **Scenic surroundings**: Located in the high desert of northeastern Arizona, it's surrounded by rolling hills, open skies, and beautiful views. Mule deer, wild turkeys, and elk are common sights. - **Outdoor recreation**: Residents enjoy access to nearby gems like **Lyman Lake State Park**, **Petrified Forest National Park**, and **Sunrise Ski Park**perfect for boating, fishing, hiking, and winter sports. Community & Living - **Suburban-rural mix**: Most residents own their homes, and the town blends open space with a few local amenities like shops, bars, and schools. - **Retiree-friendly**: Many retirees call St. Johns home, drawn by the tranquility and low cost of living. Schools & Services - **Highly rated public schools**: Families benefit from strong educational options, including St. Johns High School and Coronado Elementary. - **Local pride**: The town has deep historical roots and a welcoming spirit, its motto is literally "Town of Friendly Neighbors". If you're drawn to off-grid living, sustainable homesteading, or simply want a quieter lifestyle with room to breathe, St. Johns could be a perfect fit.
Oth Elec (See Rmrks), ButanePropane
Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, No Interior Steps, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Full Bth Master Bdrm, Separate Shwr & Tub, Laminate Counters
Floor Furnace, Wall Furnace, Propane
Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
Separate Guest House, Covered Patio(s)
Street(s) Not Paved, North/South Exposure, Borders Preserve/Public Land, Dirt Front, Dirt Back
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| Price Reduced from $275,000 to $269,995 | ||
| Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract | – | |
| Price Reduced from $285,000 to $275,000 |
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Listing information last updated on November 22nd, 2025 at 4:04pm MST.