2225 S Cottonwood Drive Cottonwood, AZ 86326

PEACEFUL RETREAT ON THE POND! Rarely do the few homes on the Pond come on the market. There is a reason - once there, you won't want to leave! And the work has already been done for you in this 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home with a 680-sf bonus room. Extensively remodeled and updated by an interior decorator within the past two years! New Kitchen, New Flooring, New Bathrooms, Freshly Painted Interior, New Roof, New Fireplace, New Skylights, New Blinds, New Lighting and Ceiling Fan, even a New Laundry Sink! The property is complete with an irrigated garden, a potting shed with A/C, and a workshop, both wired with electricity. There is even an RV parking area! Just relax and enjoy the birds, ducks and geese, and the sunsets! You can even fish just beyond your private backyard gate! The 680 sq ft bonus room features a wet bar, a second fireplace, and is just beyond the kitchen. Plus, there are two exterior entrances to this room. So many possibilities! Home Office, Game and Entertainment Room, Studio, Music Room, Fitness Room, Meeting Room and much more! Conveniently located approximately 20 miles from World-Renowned SEDONA, known for its awe-inspiring red rock formations, hiking and biking trails, vibrant arts community, great restaurants, world-class galleries and spas, vortexes, spiritual and wellness retreats. Closer to home is vibrant OLD TOWN COTTONWOOD where you will find wine, beer and spirits tasting, entertainment at the Old Town Center for the Arts, shops, restaurants, and farmer's market! Annual Events include the Sip & Stroll, Chocolate Walk, and VIP Wine & Chocolate Pairing Event. Also convenient to Cottonwood's grocery, retail, dining, coffee, banking and more! Also nearby is HISTORIC JEROME featuring art galleries, shops, restaurants and museums. And CAMP VERDE, where you can explore the ancient petroglyphs, historic Fort Verde, Montezuma Castle, kayak on the Verde River and feed giraffes at Out of Africa Wildlife Park, complete with a zip line! The Verde Village Community Connection is the community association with a VOLUNTARY membership designed to offer members a way to get to know neighbors. There is a seasonal community pool, a large clubhouse with a commercial kitchen for meals and events, classes, bingo, craft sales and a smaller adobe ranch house. Both are available for private rentals, with a substantial discount for members. They own the Verde Village Pond and a beautiful 33-acre Nature Preserve along the Verde River. If membership is of interest, the dues for property owners are $60 per year. Associate membership dues for non-voting members are $40 per year.