Wineglass Acres is a small community within the rural desert area of Paulden, where the land is plentiful, the roads are made of dusty dirt, and there are no homeowner’s associations to govern the appearance of houses. Wineglass Acres shares the plentiful land of Paulden, but the roads in this neighborhood are paved and HOAs have a say in how houses look. There’s an emphasis on personal freedom and the ability to homestead in the area, thanks to many properties' large housing lots and well-drawn water systems. The neighborhood is 13 miles from the small community of Chino Valley and 30 miles from Prescott, so self-sufficiency is a key aspect of living in Wineglass Acres.
Some properties in Wineglass Acres are working ranches.
You’re likely to meet a new neighbor while checking the mail in Wineglass Acres.
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Close to Prescott National Forest and recreational spaces
The neighborhood is surrounded by public land, and housing lots tend to be 2 or more acres, which provides room for personal recreation. Big Chino Ranch is located just outside the neighborhood and offers training, land, and obstacle courses for horse owners in Wineglass Acres. It also offers trail riding adventures that show off the desert around the neighborhood. The Prescott National Forest’s west side is about 15 miles away and offers trails for hiking, horseback riding and off-roading.
Wineglass Acres is for people looking to be in the country.
Many residents in Wineglass Acres have enough land to keep horses on site.
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Unique houses in Wineglass Acres
Houses in Wineglass Acres are usually governed by homeowners’ associations, with some fees coming in at $42 per month. “They’re nice homes, new homes,” says Bryan Turner, a Realtor with RE/MAX Mountain Properties. “Most of them have their own well, and I believe they’re all on electric [power.]” Wineglass Acres has paved roads, and houses tend to be spread out from each other. There’s minimal tree cover in this part of the desert, the streets are lined with scrubby grass and the land is flat. Houses tend to be ranch-style with stucco exteriors, and many have well-drawn water on the property. “The houses were designed by Townsend Construction, and their houses have amazing kitchens and laundry rooms,” says Paula Smith, a Realtor with RE/MAX Mountain Properties. Three and four-bedroom single-family homes with two or more acres of land can sell for $325,000 to $535,000, and manufactured homes sell for $290,000 to $365,000. Homebuyers should know that Wineglass Acres scores a 1 out of 10 on the CAP Crime Index, which is lower than the national average of 4.
Most homes in Wineglass Acres are manufactured homes.
Homes in Wineglass Acres may include off-grid utilities.
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Schools near Wineglass Acres
The Paulden Community School has a D-minus rating on Niche and serves kindergarten through 8th grade. Chino Valley High School has a B-minus rating and has after-school activities like marching band, Dungeons & Dragons club, and archery club.
Paulden Community School serves the children of Paulden and the surrounding area.
Chino Valley High School is the only High School in the area.
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Getting around Chino Valley
There isn’t any public transportation in Wineglass Acres, so a car is necessary for getting around the area. U.S. Route 89 is the primary route near the neighborhood, and leads 10 miles south into Chino Valley, and 28 miles south into Prescott. Prescott Regional Airport is about 20 miles away and Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center West is about 27 miles away.
Prescott Regional Airport is about 15 minutes from Prescott Lakes.
Highway 89 is the main road in and out of Wineglass Acres.
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Close to a gun range and a library
Wineglass Acres is close to different spaces for activities and communities, like Gunsite Academy, which is about 5 miles away. It is a firearms training facility that offers courses. The Paulden Public Library is about 4 miles from Wineglass Acres and offers community programs like a Thanksgiving food drive, craft club, and Magic The Gathering Club.
Residents of Wineglass Acres can take shooting classes at Gunsight Academy.
Find a new recipe in a cookbook from the Paulden Public Library near Wineglass Acres.
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Most shopping happens in nearby Chino Valley
Big Country Market, a grocery store, is about 3 miles away. It’s located along U.S. Route 89, which is the area’s main thoroughfare. For most shopping and dining, Chino Valley is about 15 miles south via Route 89 and home to fast-casual restaurants and local eateries. Skillets Café is a no-frills diner that serves American-style food and Essence Kitchen + Bar offers creative dishes made with sustainable ingredients. Chino Valley also has a handful of gun shops, like Tombstone Tactical and Mazy’s.
Enjoy a meal made with fresh ingredients at Essence Kitchen, south of Wineglass Acres.
Pickup fresh produce and more from Big Country Market, near Wineglass Acres.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
406
Median Age
50
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
20%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
28.3%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$102,296
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$101,226
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.1%
College Graduates
15.2%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.9%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
58.5%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
16''
Average Winter Low Temperature
24°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
23''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
25/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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