Why Live in Lynwood
Lynwood in Flagstaff, Arizona, is known for custom-built homes from the late 1990s and early 2000s, set on spacious lots ranging from 1 to 3 acres. Many homes feature Craftsman-style details or A-frame log cabin designs and are tucked among ponderosa pine trees, giving the neighborhood a quiet, secluded feel. Lynwood is considered walkable and bike-friendly, even though some streets lack sidewalks. Residents are close to several outdoor amenities, including the 14-acre Cheshire Park, which offers mountain views, tennis and basketball courts and a playground. The Flagstaff Urban Trails System also runs through the area, providing easy access to walking, biking and hiking routes.
For shopping and dining, residents frequent the nearby Peak View Country Store, Safeway and Bashas’, with additional options at the Flagstaff Mall about 8 miles east. Downtown Flagstaff, home to local favorites like Fratelli Pizza and Bigfoot BBQ, is a short drive away. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Sechrist Elementary School. Interstate 40 and Interstate 17 are within about 8 miles, while Mountain Line public transit and Amtrak service are accessible from downtown. Flagstaff Medical Center is roughly 4 miles southeast, and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is about 11 miles south.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lynwood a good place to live?
Lynwood is a good place to live. Lynwood is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Lynwood is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $133,594 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 67.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Lynwood are home owners, with 17.1% of residents renting and 82.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Lynwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Lynwood neighborhood guide.
Is Lynwood, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Lynwood, AZ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lynwood?
The median home price in Lynwood is $1,375,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $275,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.38%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $294K a year to afford the median home price in Lynwood. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lynwood is $134K.
What are the best public schools in Lynwood?
The best public schools that serve Lynwood are:
What are the best private schools in Lynwood?
The best private schools that serve Lynwood are:
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Are home prices dropping in Lynwood?
Yes, home prices in Lynwood are down 34% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Lynwood, AZ
On average, homes in Lynwood, Flagstaff sell after 182 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Lynwood, Flagstaff over the last 12 months is $1,134,750, down 35% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,134,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,134,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$2,476
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$1,375,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
18%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-35%