Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)

10.05 Acres | Off-Grid | AZ Hwy 77 | 4,800 ft Elevation Unspoiled high-country land nestled between the Pinal Mountains and the Mescal Mountains, with a lifetime of cattle grazing as its only history. Trees, cool elevation, and direct gated access off scenic State Highway 77 make this the perfect canvas for your off-grid retreat. Drill a well, install septic, add solar, and build the getaway you've been dreaming about. No HOA. No restrictions. Just 10 pristine Arizona acres waiting for your vision. Executive Summary This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire 10.05 acres of pristine, undeveloped high-country land in Arizona, situated at approximately 4,800 feet elevation between the Pinal Mountains and the Mescal Mountains. The property fronts scenic Arizona State Highway 77 with gated access, offering both privacy and convenience. Never subdivided and used exclusively for cattle grazing throughout its history, this parcel represents a true blank canvas in one of Arizona's most scenic and temperate high-elevation corridors. Towering stands of oak, Pinal pine, and juniper, along with native sugar bush, provide natural beauty, shade, and a genuine sense of seclusion. The land is ready for a buyer's vision: drill a well, install a septic system, bring in solar power, and build the retreat, homestead, or getaway of your choosing. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, the opportunity is limited only by imagination. Property Details Parcel Size 10.05 Acres Elevation Approximately 4,800 feet Location Arizona State Highway 77 Corridor Mountain Setting Between Pinal Mountains & Mescal Mountains Access Gated access directly off AZ State Highway 77 Topography Gently rolling high-country terrain Prior Use Cattle grazing only -- never developed Utilities Off-grid (well, septic & solar to be installed) HOA / Restrictions None Zoning - General Unclassified Nestled in the heart of Arizona's high country, this property occupies a commanding position between two of the region's most recognizable mountain ranges -- the Pinal Mountains to the north and the Mescal Mountains to the south. At 4,800 feet elevation, summer temperatures are dramatically cooler than the valley floor, making this an exceptionally appealing location for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or weekend escape. Vegetation & Natural Features The parcel supports a rich native plant community representative of Arizona's Upper Sonoran and Transition Zone ecology, including: " Oak trees -- providing dappled shade and fall color " Pinal pine -- towering conifers native to the surrounding mountain ranges " Juniper -- aromatic and drought-hardy, offering year-round greenery " Sugar bush (Rhus ovata) -- a native evergreen shrub with seasonal berries and wildlife value This established native vegetation means buyers inherit a naturally landscaped property without the cost or effort of replanting -- a significant advantage over graded or cleared parcels. Access & Privacy A gated entry directly off scenic Arizona State Highway 77 ensures secure, private access to the property while keeping you connected to the broader road network. Highway 77 is a well-maintained state route providing reliable year-round access to nearby communities, services, and amenities. Development Potential The property is ideally suited for off-grid development. The recommended path to a fully functional homesite includes: " Well drilling -- area groundwater resources support private residential wells " Septic system installation -- standard in-ground system appropriate for the terrain " Solar power system -- Arizona's exceptional solar resource makes off-grid power highly viable " Custom home or cabin construction -- no HOA or deed restrictions to limit design or scale Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence on well permitting, soil suitability, and county zoning regulations prior to purchase. Investment Highlights " Pristine, never-developed land with verifiable single-use history (cattle grazing) " Dramatic 4,800 ft elevation provides cool summers and four-season character " Picturesque mountain setting between the Pinal and Mescal ranges " Gated access off a scenic Arizona state highway -- private yet accessible " Rich native vegetation: oak, Pinal pine, juniper & sugar bush throughout " No HOA, no deed restrictions -- build what you want, how you want it " Exceptional solar resource supports cost-effective off-grid living " Strong demand for high-elevation Arizona land among buyers escaping desert heat " Rare contiguous 10+ acre parcel in a scenic highway corridor Area Overview Arizona State Highway 77 is one of the state's most scenic byways, winding through varied terrain from the Sonoran Desert floor up into cooler mountain country. This corridor attracts buyers who value natural scenery, recreational access, and relief from the Phoenix metropolitan area's summer heat. The Pinal Mountains rise to over 7,800 feet and offer hiking, wildlife, and dramatic seasonal vistas. The Mescal Mountains provide a rugged southern backdrop. Together they frame this property in a natural amphitheater of Arizona high country. The region supports elk, mule deer, javelina, a wide variety of raptors, and diverse native birdlife.
From Globe go east to Highway 77 north or 11 miles to mile marker 161. Shepherd Trail has a gated entrance.

Dwelling Type: Land
Subdivision: El Capitan
Year Built: N/A, County: US
From Globe go east to Highway 77 north or 11 miles to mile marker 161. Shepherd Trail has a gated entrance.

Listing is courtesy of Delex Realty