Canyon Wren Ranch: An extraordinary, magical 46.6-acre retreat located on the perennial Aravaipa Canyon Creek! This remote, rare gem is the last privately owned property before the Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness Trailhead offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of prime Arizona land. With a beautiful 3 BR, 3BA ranch-style home at its heart, this estate seamlessly blends comfort and charm, perfect for those seeking a peaceful refuge in nature. Nestled within this remarkable landscape, the ranch includes a 2 BR, 2 BA guest house, a sparkling pool, outdoor fireplace, masonry barn, another small casita, and shop building. All the improvements are adjacent to 9 acres +/- of lush, irrigated grass pastures watered by 3 three registered wells, including two irrigation wells. SEE SUPPLEMENT. The property boasts 39.1 acre-feet of grandfathered surface irrigation water rights, ensuring fruitful cultivation of its fertile lands, presenting endless possibilities for agriculture or equestrian pursuits. There are pecan, citrus and other fruit trees in the pastures and around the homes. Importantly, all the improvements are on the road side of the creek, ensuring year-round access.
With half a mile of pristine frontage on the year-round flowing Aravaipa Creek and bordering Nature Conservancy land on three sides, the ranch is an oasis of biodiversity. The area showcases a remarkable riparian habitat enriched with towering cottonwood, sycamore, willow, and mesquite trees. This lush environment is a haven for abundant wildlife, making it a dream destination for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, and outdoor adventurers alike. The sweeping mountain views and dramatic terrain serve as a stunning backdrop, enhancing the sense of serenity and seclusion that this property offers.
The sellers, who have cherished this ranch for over 32 years, have enjoyed countless benefits, including dark skies perfect for stargazing and a natural soundscape that enriches the experience of living in harmony with nature. Canyon Wren Ranch is more than just a property; it is a lifestyle, inviting you to immerse yourself in the beautiful combination of the natural Sonoran Desert filled with majestic saguaros and the incredible Aravaipa Canyon Creek riparian forest. Whether you're an avid hiker, a horse lover, or simply someone seeking peace away from the city, this ranch delivers an exceptional quality of life.
Canyon Wren Ranch is the finest small ranch available in Arizona today, and with its enticing price and excellent value, it is destined to sell quickly. Don't miss the chance to own this rare sanctuary. Bring your hiking boots and horses and experience the tranquil lifestyle that awaits you at this remarkable property!