2872 Bear Howard Flagstaff, AZ 86005
Forest Highlands Neighborhood
4
Beds
6
Baths
4,348
Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Panoramic View
- Wood Flooring
- Manuel Demiguel Elementary School Rated A-
- Clubhouse
- 5 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of August 2025Tucked just off the 6th tee of the nationally-acclaimed Canyon Course, this meticulously maintained 4,348 sq ft mountain retreat offers timeless craftsmanship and exceptional comfort in one of Arizona's most exclusive private communities. Expansive windows in the great room frame stunning views and bathe the space in natural light, highlighting real wood floors, soaring ceilings, and beautiful tongue-and-groove detail throughout.
Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features two luxurious primary suites, two additional spacious en-suite bedrooms, and two powder rooms. The upstairs loft offers two distinct spaces—one for play or games, and another ideal for a media room or cozy lounge. A secret bunk loft adds a touch of magic just for the kids. Enjoy seamless living with Control4 home automation, integrated speakers, a premium electronics setup, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and central a/c on both levels for year-round comfort.
Offered fully furnished, this impeccable home presents a true turn-key opportunity. Escape to your own private oasis within the prestigious Forest Highlands community, where world-class amenities include two championship golf courses, two clubhouses, pickleball, tennis, swimming pools, playgrounds, hiking trails, and a vibrant social calendar for both kids and adults. Here, every day feels like a vacation.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,657
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Dog Run
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $1,500 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Lake
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
- Forest
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,348 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Central Vacuum
- Ceiling Fan
- 5 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 11636009
Community Details
Overview
- Forest Highlands Association, Phone Number (928) 525-9014
- Forest Highlands Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Community Playground
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2018
Sold by
Harrington Steven and Harrington Tammi
Bought by
Harrington Steven L and Harrington Tammi M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2017
Sold by
Verdoorn Daryl and Verdoorn Cathy
Bought by
Harrington Steven L and Harringto Tammi M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2014
Sold by
Shipp Randall G
Bought by
Verdoorn Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2006
Sold by
Schreiber Eileen B
Bought by
Shipp Randall G
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2005
Sold by
Stuart Family Investments Llc
Bought by
Schreiber Eileen B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2000
Sold by
Montecito Homes Inc
Bought by
Stuart Family Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,393
Interest Rate
7.71%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1999
Sold by
Benson Larry Stuart and Benson Sharon Crine
Bought by
Montecito Homes Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | Stewart Title Arizona Agency | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $950,000 | Stewart Title & Tr Of Phoeni | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $710,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $360,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,393 | Capital Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | Capital Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $616,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $700,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $893,700 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,393 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Sold | $2,600,000 | +1.5% | $598 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | For Sale | $2,560,600 | -- | $589 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northern Arizona Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,657 | $170,662 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $9,057 | $122,747 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,498 | $83,132 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $8,755 | $84,387 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $9,225 | $87,676 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $9,342 | $87,246 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $9,483 | $87,297 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,299 | $83,349 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9,445 | $81,598 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $8,950 | $79,562 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Kaplan
HomeSmart
(678) 772-9917
6 in this area
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northern Arizona Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 201319
APN: 116-36-009
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