609 S JOY Drive, Payson, AZ 85541
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609 S JOY Drive
Payson, AZ 85541

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,792 sqft (on 1.43 acres)

$724,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,019/mo*
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$724,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,019/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,792 sqft
(on 1.43 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2002
Lot Size
1.43 acres
Living Area
1,792 sqft
Price/Sqft
$404
Parking
Garage

About this House

Stunning Custom Pioneer Log Home with Amazing Mountain Views in Payson, AZ

Don't miss this exceptional custom Pioneer Log Home, crafted with 16'' red cedar logs, nestled on 1.42 acres in the heart of Payson, Arizona. This timeless masterpiece offers views of the Mazatzal Mountains. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal escape, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comforts including a leased solar system.

Built with towering 16'' red cedar logs, this home exudes warmth and durability, showcasing the craftsmanship and timeless appeal of log construction. The expansive across the front of the home capture the breathtaking mountain views, filling the space with natural light and offering a serene connection to the outdoors. Step outside to the large covered deck, an ideal spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy the sweeping mountain vistas.

Inside, the open-concept design features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a spacious layout that encourages both comfort and functionality. The inviting living areas are perfect for family gatherings or quiet moments in the winter by the pellet stove.

The property also includes a detached 4-car garage, providing ample storage space for vehicles, recreational toys, or a workshop. Set on 1.42 acres within city limits, the home offers privacy and peaceful surroundings while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation in Payson.

Every detail of this log home reflects exceptional craftsmanship, from the rich wood finishes to the custom design elements that elevate its rustic elegance. Whether you're relaxing on the deck, enjoying the cozy warmth of the interior, or exploring the surrounding landscape, this home offers it all. Be sure to check out Pioneer Log Homes of British Columbia's website to see how these amazing homes are built.
609 S JOY Drive, Payson, AZ 85541 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,792 sqft single-family home built in 2002. It last sold for $715,000 on May 15, 2025 (5% below the $750,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $724,100, with a rent estimate of $2,481/month.

Home Details for 609 S JOY Drive

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1792 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Built-in Microwave, DishwasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: InsideRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other,See Remarks,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Other
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: OtherSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Wood FramesFlooring: Stone, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Floors: Stone, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Chain LinkExterior: Private Street(s), StorageNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Circular Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 34

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 30406226A

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 17 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: PaysonCommunity: unsubdivided
School Information
Elementary School: Julia Randall Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Payson Unified DistrictJr High / Middle School: Rim Country Middle SchoolHigh School: Payson High SchoolHigh School District: Payson Unified District

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Pioneer Log Homes
Building Area
Building Area: 1792 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Other (See Remarks)No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.4258 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Solar Panels

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 6818921
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Laura Brunson, (928) 951-2342
Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty
Bought with: Brian Inman, (623) 512-9763, West USA Realty
Source: ARMLS, MLS#6818921
All information should be verified by the recipient and none is guaranteed as accurate by ARMLS.

Price History for 609 S JOY Drive

DatePriceEventSource
05/15/2025$715,000Sold
ARMLS #6818921
03/17/2025$750,000PendingARMLS #6818921
02/05/2025$750,000Listed For SaleCAAR #91592

Market trends in Payson

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$460K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$314
$3MoM
Available listings
319
10MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2026
Tax$3,864
Assessment$708,505
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 609 S JOY Drive

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
309 S Golden Bear Point, Payson, AZ
0.24
Single-Family Home
$545,000
08/15/25
3
2
2,051
713 W Summit St, Payson, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$390,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,388
711 W Summit St, Payson, AZ
0.09
Single-Family Home
$399,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,300
902 W Lakeview Cir, Payson, AZ
0.56
Single-Family Home
$650,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,819
814 W Rim View Rd, Payson, AZ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$390,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,444
614 W FRONTIER Street E, Payson, AZ
0.14
Single-Family Home
$270,000
09/15/25
2
2
1,537
309 S Stone Creek Cir, Payson, AZ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$417,500
03/05/26
3
2
1,288
811 W Cherry St, Payson, AZ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,056
912 W Summit St, Payson, AZ
0.34
Single-Family Home
$370,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,485
205 S Ash St, Payson, AZ
0.69
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,903

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What Locals Say about Payson

At least 89 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say there's wildlife

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Bruce Palmer
    "Nice dog park in the neighborhood, and lots of dog owners walk their dog around the neighborhood regularly. "
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  • Bruce Palmer
    "Dog friendly area. There’s a nice dog park in the neighborhood, by the library.Lots of people walk their dogs around the neighborhood "
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  • Bruce Palmer
    "People are frequently seen walking their dogs in this neighborhood. Also, there is a nice dog park across the street at Rumsey Park."
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  • Jay Martin
    "It’s great to be so close to the Phoenix area but be in the pines and cooler temperatures. Great variety of stores and restaurants. "
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  • Karen Schendel-carlen
    "Free Concerts and movies in the park . Greatest place in Arizona to watch 4 th of July fireworks. Fantastic camping, hiking, biking and fishing. "
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  • Shari S.
    "No sidewalks to walk on...you have to walk in the street. Dog-friendly neighborhood and lots of familiars dog owners. Because of the wildlife, you must go out with your small dogs, you can’t leave them out alone. "
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  • Shari S.
    "Love the small town fell and the neighborhood. I do wish we had sidewalks to walk on. It’s very dangerous to walk in the narrow streets. "
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  • Ljmyrick63
    "I only live here part time, but the neighborhood is friendly and well kept. Ramsey park is very close with many amenities including multiple sport fields, dog park, library, pool, children’s play area, bbq areas, skating park and a hiking trail. Payson is a vey outdoorsy place with 35 hiking trail around the city limits and many, many more trails, water areas, camping etc. Truly an outdoor persons dream place."
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  • Mark
    "Dogs are welcome and everyone has multiple ones it seems like. Great place to raise dogs and kids alike. "
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  • Mark
    "You see people walking dogs all the time. A lot of people take their dogs with them. People as a whole seem very dog friendly. "
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  • Anne M. H.
    "I have lived here for 10 years. The neighbors are great and watch each other's home when were not around."
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  • Heather
    "friendly people. beautiful mountains rivers and hiking. active community as well as many retirees. a"
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  • Mary G. .
    "Just moved here from Southern California. Love it so much! The people are so warm and friendly. I look forward to seeing the sights and library and pretty much everything around here."
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  • Wendy B.
    "100 miles from the big city. Mild climate compared to Phoenix blistering summers.. lake and creeks, tons of hiking trails. Beautify town"
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  • Debbie L. E.
    "Great neighbors and neighborhood! Beautiful views and wildlife all around. Every house is unique...not “cookie cutter” at all!"
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  • Christopher G.
    "I walk dogs every week. Most dog owners in town have their dogs under control. One got out of it's yard one time while I was running another dog. It charged us looking defensive but as soon as I ran at the dog it peed itself and jumped back over the fence. "
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  • Cynthia
    "Great friendly neighbors, convenient location and the weather is awesome year around. We love the hiking, fishing and outdoor activities as well as the community activities."
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  • Sharon M.
    "Visiting with neighbors Helping one in need Pride of Ed Just having fun with people Singing old songs of the c"
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  • Nancy Berlin Jones
    "I have owned this home since 12/16 and the neighbors are very friendly. Yes- we watch out for each other to a respectful degree! The wildlife is pretty cool- elk, javelinas, quail. We have privacy, light traffic, trees, and views."
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  • Saralewis
    "It’s a close walk to the green valley park and historical Main Street. The down side is there aren’t sidewalks and people drive Very fast down this street. There are also not too many street lights so people usually walk their dogs during the day to the park. "
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  • Rustyandmariah
    "I’ve lived in the Payson area my entire life. The town is a great little mountain town. The people are friendly and there fun little shops and restaurants. If you love 4 seasons and the outdoors this is one of the best places to live. And if you don’t like the current weather you can wait 15 mins or drive 15 mins in any direction and it will change. "
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  • Status202
    "My in laws live here and we come to visit about 6 times a year. This area is amazing if you are looking to camp, hike, bike, fish, hunt atv and enjoy the wild life. "
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  • Bristolleos123
    "Car shows. Rodeo’s. Farmers markets. Small town vibe. Weekend retreats. Many church’s. Youth activities sports "
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  • Yellow77roses
    "We are up above town! We have 360 veiw of the rims/ mountains! lots of wilds life still running around up here in Payson , Arizona"
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Frequently asked questions about 609 S JOY Drive

  • What is 609 S JOY Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 609 S JOY Drive in Payson, AZ is $724,100.
  • What is the price history for 609 S JOY Drive?
    609 S JOY Drive in Payson, AZ last sold for $715,000 in May 2025.
  • Is Payson a buyer's or seller's market?
    Payson is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Payson?
    The median sale price in Payson is $460K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 609 S JOY Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 609 S JOY Drive in Payson, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 609 S JOY Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 609 S JOY Drive in Payson, AZ has in-unit laundry.