Why Live in Lakeside Acres
Lakeside Acres in Flagstaff is a neighborhood characterized by spacious lots, with properties typically spanning an acre or more. The area features custom-built four- and five-bedroom homes from the late 20th century to the 2000s, many of which are part of the Continental Country Club’s homeowners association. Residents enjoy access to the club’s amenities, including a golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, a gym, a swimming pool, and the Bear Paw Recreation Center, which offers mini-golf and video games for children. The neighborhood also includes the Lakepoint community, where three-bedroom townhouses offer views of the Coconino National Forest. Bushmaster Park, located about 3 miles northwest, provides lighted basketball and tennis courts, a skate park, and hiking trails like the Fatman Trail Loop. For shopping, residents head to Safeway and the Flagstaff Mall, located 2 miles north, while dining options and nightlife can be found 4 miles west in Downtown Flagstaff, with spots like the Toasted Owl and Dark Sky Brewing Company. The Continental Country Club hosts various community events throughout the year, including a Halloween Costume Contest and the Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair. Transportation is convenient with Butler Avenue connecting to Interstate 40, and Mountain Line buses servicing the area. Schools in the area, such as Knoles Elementary, Sinagua Middle, and Coconino High, offer various extracurricular and advanced academic programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lakeside Acres a good place to live?
Lakeside Acres is a good place to live. Lakeside Acres is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Lakeside Acres has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $112,678 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 60.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Lakeside Acres are home owners, with 19.2% of residents renting and 80.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Lakeside Acres can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Lakeside Acres neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lakeside Acres?
The median home price in Lakeside Acres is $1,750,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $350,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $8,710 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $373K a year to afford the median home price in Lakeside Acres. The average household income in Lakeside Acres is $113K.
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Home Trends in Lakeside Acres, AZ
On average, homes in Lakeside Acres, Flagstaff sell after 94 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Lakeside Acres, Flagstaff over the last 12 months is $1,515,000, up 59% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,515,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,598,999
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,674
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Median List Price
$1,750,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
10%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
59%