White Mountain Lake in Navajo County, Arizona, offers a serene country club and lake lifestyle, attracting retirees and second-home owners. Located about 8 miles from Show Low, this small community is centered around a private lake, providing recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. Housing options include single-family homes, mobile homes, and vacant lots, with prices ranging from $30,000 for manufactured homes to over $600,000 for newer waterfront properties. The community features peaceful cabins, cottages, ranch-style homes, and traditional farmhouses. Residents enjoy access to the Birdie Ranch Golf Club, which offers an 18-hole course, member events, tournaments, and a club restaurant. Hiking enthusiasts can explore nearby trails like the White Mountains Trail, Los Caballos Trail, and Allen Severson Memorial Wildlife Area. White Mountain Lake is part of the Show Low Unified School District, with highly rated schools such as Whipple Ranch Elementary School, Nikolaus Homestead Elementary School, Show Low Junior High School, and Show Low High School. The area is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. Nearby cities like Taylor and Show Low, both approximately 15 miles away, offer shopping and dining options, including Safeway, Walmart, Hole in One burger stand, and MJ's Hideaway Bar and Grill. Show Low Regional Airport, 15 miles south, provides daily flights to Phoenix, while Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is about 180 miles southwest. Local events include summer concerts and movies in Lakeside, farmers markets in Show Low, and an annual rodeo in Taylor.
