2962 Chestnut Cir, Pinetop
Listing courtesy of Donna A Watson.
480-703-3776
DPR Realty LLC
Experience premier golf course living in the heart of the White Mountains. Championship golf, luxury homes, and a mountain lifestyle surrounded by towering ponderosa pines.
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Pinetop Country Club is one of the White Mountains' most prestigious golf course communities, offering an exceptional mountain lifestyle at 7,000 feet elevation. This private community features a championship 18-hole golf course, upscale homes, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Pinetop-Lakeside.
Price Range: $500K–$800K | Sizes: 2,500–4,500+ sq ft
Custom-built luxury homes with golf course views, mountain contemporary design, and high-end finishes throughout. Many feature walk-out basements, gourmet kitchens, and outdoor living spaces.
Price Range: Starting at $100K | Sizes: 0.25–1+ acres
Prime building sites on the golf course or forested lots with mature ponderosa pines. Build your dream mountain home with approved builders who understand the community's architectural standards.
Price Range: $600K–$800K+ | Features: Direct golf course frontage
The most sought-after properties in Pinetop Country Club with direct golf course views and walking access to fairways and greens. Premium pricing reflects location and views.
Course: Championship 18-hole, par-72, 6,800 yards from the back tees
Elevation: 7,000 feet with natural terrain and mature ponderosa pines
Membership: Private club; membership required for residents
HOA Dues: $200–$350/month (varies by property size)
Golf Membership: Required for residents; initiation fee + monthly dues
HOA fees cover common area maintenance, road upkeep, snow removal, landscaping, and community amenities. Golf membership is separate and provides access to course and clubhouse.
Beyond mortgage and HOA, budget for these ongoing costs at 7,000 feet elevation:
Yes, Pinetop Country Club requires all homeowners to maintain an active golf membership. This ensures the course remains private and well-maintained for residents. Membership includes unlimited golf, clubhouse access, dining privileges, and participation in member events and tournaments.
Golf membership fees include an initiation fee (typically $5,000–$10,000 for new members) plus monthly dues ($300–$500 depending on membership category). Contact the club directly for current rates, as fees are subject to change and may vary based on membership type (individual, couple, or family).
At 7,000 feet elevation, golf balls fly approximately 10% farther due to thinner air. Club selection becomes critical—many golfers use one less club than at sea level. The course plays longer from the back tees (6,800 yards) and offers a challenging layout with natural elevation changes and mature pine trees.
The primary golf season runs from May through October, with course typically closing in November due to snow and cold temperatures. The course may open for limited play in April and late October depending on weather. Members enjoy approximately 150–180 days of golf annually, weather permitting.
Yes, golf course lots are available for custom builds. You must work with approved builders and submit plans to the Architectural Review Committee. Expect stricter guidelines for golf course properties to maintain aesthetics and property values. Build timeline is typically 10–14 months depending on home size and complexity.
Absolutely. Many residents live here year-round and enjoy four distinct seasons. Winter brings snow (70–90 inches annually at 7,000 feet), so plan for snow removal, 4WD vehicles, and higher heating costs. The community maintains roads year-round, and Pinetop-Lakeside has full services, shopping, dining, and healthcare nearby.
Pinetop-Lakeside is approximately 3 hours (190 miles) from Phoenix via Highway 260. It's 1.5 hours from Show Low and 2 hours from Payson. The scenic drive climbs from desert to pine forest, gaining over 5,000 feet in elevation. Many Phoenix residents maintain second homes here for weekend getaways and summer escapes.
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