Cottonwood Homes with Grass Back Lot Features

Welcome to Cottonwood, Arizona—a charming city nestled in the heart of Yavapai County, where the stunning landscapes of the Verde Valley meet a vibrant community lifestyle. Known for its rich history, Cottonwood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful yet engaging environment. With its warm climate and picturesque surroundings, residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking the nearby red rock formations to exploring the scenic Verde River.

Cottonwood boasts a diverse array of homes, and one of the most sought-after features is the grass back lot. Imagine stepping out into your own private oasis, where lush green grass invites you to relax, play, or entertain family and friends. Homes with grass back lots offer the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, providing ample space for children to play, pets to roam, or for you to cultivate your own garden sanctuary.

These properties not only enhance your outdoor living experience but also add to the aesthetic appeal of your home. Picture summer barbeques under the stars or cozy evenings enjoying the gentle breeze in your backyard retreat. Cottonwood's community spirit and the warmth of its residents make it an ideal place to settle down, and homes with grass back lots are a delightful addition to this inviting atmosphere.

If you’re looking for a place to call home in a city that offers both natural beauty and a strong sense of community, Cottonwood is the perfect choice. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home with a grass back lot in this enchanting Arizona city!

Newest Cottonwood Homes with Grass Back Lot Features

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7079278 MLS ⋅ 1,892 SqFt.

Located in Cottonwood's greenbelt with water rights through the Cottonwood Ditch Association and no HOA, this 2022-built 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines the peace of mind of newer construction with lush, established outdoor spaces. This mini-homestead features an automatic irrigation system serving multiple fruit trees, raised garden beds, a lush lawn and beautiful flowering gardens designed for successive blooms throughout the growing season. Inside, 10-foot ceilings throughout enhance the spacious feel of the thoughtful split floor plan. The generously sized kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas range and shaker-style cabinetry. Quality construction includes spray-foam insulation, a post-tension slab and stucco exterior, contributing to energy efficiency. A large covered east-facing back patio provides welcome afternoon shade and overlooks the landscaped yard and gardens. Parking is plentiful with an attached 3-car garage plus an additional level parking pad large enough for a mid-size RV, trailer or boat along the front side yard. Conveniently located near the shops, restaurants and entertainment of Old Town Cottonwood, as well as Riverfront Park and Dead Horse Ranch State Park. 2024 six-person hot tub is negotiable. One owner is an active real estate agent in the State of Arizona.

871 N 15th Street, Cottonwood

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7074338 MLS ⋅ 1,092 SqFt.

Step into homeownership and the outdoor lifestyle you've been dreaming of. This sweet 3bd, 2ba home delivers 1,092 sq. ft. of easy-to-manage living space on a spacious 0.22-acre lot. It is the perfect launchpad for first-time buyers ready to trade rent receipts for roots and a thriving garden. Offering peace of mind; a brand-new roof with a transferrable warranty, a new electric water heater, and new central heat/air (all installed this year, 2026). Your fully fenced back yard already features established, fruit-bearing apricot, peach, pomegranate, and plum trees. There is plenty of space to build raised vegetable beds, set up a composting system, or create an outdoor dining oasis. The attached 2-car has all the room for kayaks and gear without cluttering your space.

4381 E Butte Drive, Cottonwood

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7071414 MLS ⋅ 3,166 SqFt.

A HIDDEN WORLD IN THE HEART OF THE VERDE VALLEY. Tucked away at the end of the road in Cottonwood's lush Greenbelt, this distinctive Victorian Country Farmhouse-style residence offers a side of Arizona few expect to find. Set on a private 0.97-acre lot surrounded by towering shade trees and established greenery, this is a true sanctuary--peaceful, secluded and seemingly worlds away from it all. Beautifully maintained, the 3,166-square-foot, two-story home offers an abundance of flexible living space with 4 bedrooms, a loft, den/office and an oversized three-car garage. Recent improvements include new flooring, fresh paint and upgraded sliding door windows, while a private well and septic system add to the property's independence. Best of all--NO HOA. Inside and out, there is room to live, work, gather and retreat. The generous floorplan easily accommodates guests, a home office, hobbies or multi-purpose living, while the expansive property provides the privacy and breathing room that are increasingly difficult to find. Yet for all its seclusion, the location is remarkably convenient. Shopping, dining and everyday services are just minutes away, while the historic charm of Clarkdale and Jerome is close at hand. Head the other direction and the spectacular Red Rocks of Sedona await, with world-renowned hiking, outdoor adventure, dining and recreation all within easy reach. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, seasonal Arizona retreat or investment property, this unique Greenbelt setting offers exceptional flexibility without the constraints of an HOA. Private enough to feel hidden. Convenient enough to stay connected. This is Arizona living you simply don't expect to find.

520 N Rio Arriba --, Cottonwood

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7069838 MLS ⋅ 1,424 SqFt.

Situated on a spacious fenced corner lot in Cottonwood, this inviting home offers plenty of room to enjoy both indoors and out. The functional layout features a bright Arizona room that adds flexible living space, while the dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen for comfortable everyday living. Outside, you'll find attractive decorative rock landscaping, a covered front patio, and a private backyard complete with two large storage sheds and an open patio! Ideal for entertaining, gardening, hobbies, or additional storage. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own! **Home is sold as is, where is. Seller will not be making repairs**

2203 S Eastern Drive, Cottonwood

$449,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7068332 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt.

If you've been searching for the perfect greenbelt home, come take a gander at this. Get the party started in this spectacular entertainer's kitchen, fully equipped for your next gathering. Offering excellent floor plan flexibility, this home features two bedrooms, two baths, and a third bedroom fully updated as a dedicated home office. This warm, inviting interior seamlessly flows into an exceptional outdoor living space and add the JACUZZI to complete the atmosphere. The property backs the Verde Village POA greenbelt which sits directly on the banks of the Verde River, steps-away from access to kayaking, fishing, and fun. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this home offers the quiet you deserve!

4886 E Comanche Drive, Cottonwood

$154,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7061323 MLS ⋅ 865 SqFt.

Affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath manufactured home in the heart of Cottonwood offering exceptional value and outstanding potential! This 1971 home features a functional floor plan, a covered 2-car carport, and the added bonus of a detached 1-car garage--a rare feature for homes in this price range. Whether you're looking for an affordable home, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity this property offers an excellent opportunity to make it your own. Due to the year built, this property is not eligible for traditional financing and is best suited for cash buyers. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and all the recreation and charm that Cottonwood has to offer.

3437 E Western Drive, Cottonwood

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7054601 MLS ⋅ 3,650 SqFt.

This is truly a magical space. Once you enter the grand solid maple door, you are transported into a sanctuary of country luxury where no detail has been spared.Completed in 2022 by the highly regarded Noble Heritage Builders, this virtually brand-new 3,650-square-foot masterpiece is a rare Verde Valley ''Unicorn'' offering the ultimate combination of modern elegance and self-sufficient estate living. The heart of the home is an absolute showstopper of a kitchen, custom-designed for those who truly love to cook. This enormous culinary space features gorgeous marble countertops, custom cabinetry stretching all the way to the ceiling with elegant in-cabinet lighting, space for an oversized refrigerator, and a truly gigantic, highly functional walk-in pantry. Professional-grade features abound, including a premium eight-burner Forno gas range, a convenient pot filler, and a professional ventilation hood. The main level flows effortlessly from the kitchen into a bright, open living area, a private den perfect for a home office, and four spacious bedrooms. Upstairs, a versatile 750-square-foot private retreat awaits, complete with a fifth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a massive bonus room ideal for movie nights, gaming, or a creative space. Step outside to discover a lush, irrigated park-like oasis on a nearly one-acre lot (0.93 acres) with highly coveted irrigation rights through the Cottonwood Ditch Association--an invaluable asset that keeps the grounds beautifully green. Uniquely positioned entirely outside of any designated flood zone and with absolutely no HOA restrictions, this property offers ultimate freedom. The sprawling backyard features a custom-built, fully insulated playhouse, and an orchard of almond, walnut, plum, apricot, peach, apple, and mature mulberry trees, among others. A ten-foot RV gate with 50-amp hookups. A 40 amp EV plug in in the garage, exceptionally low utility bills, a quiet whole house fan to enjoy the cool morning air, abundant space to add a custom pool, pergola or outdoor pavilion. While the property feels like a secluded country hideaway, it is situated right in the heart of Cottonwood. You are just minutes from Old Town, mountain biking, hiking, and fishing, vibrant local dining, shopping, and healthcare, and a scenic short drive to the red rocks and world class hiking of Sedona and the historic charm and views of Jerome. This is more than a home; this is a legacy estate where you truly can have it all.

1830 E Kerley Lane, Cottonwood

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7053379 MLS ⋅ 1,584 SqFt.

Charming 1960 single-level ranch on .89 acre in a quiet corner of Cottonwood -- no HOA, no compromises. This 3BR/2BA home offers approximately 1,600 sq ft of comfortable living space with major systems already updated: new HVAC, new roof, and brand-new windows throughout, plus a refreshed kitchen ready for your finishing touches. Step outside and the real magic begins. Towering shade trees -- including a massive nut-bearing pecan and a statuesque mature white oak -- canopy the property alongside fruit trees, creating a private, park-like setting that's rare to find. Flood irrigation keeps the grass lush and green with minimal effort, and the .89 acre lot leaves plenty of room to expand, garden, or simply spread out. Hosting family or friends with RVs? Two RV hookups ready to use.

1460 S Bates Road, Cottonwood

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7051847 MLS ⋅ 1,793 SqFt.

Are you looking for a HORSE PROPERTY IN TOWN?? Well, you have found it! This remodeled gorgeous manufactured home on almost an acre allows 2 horses and farm animals! It also comes with an above ground pool, many storage/ outbuildings, chicken coops, pens, and sheds. Currently one side of the closed in carport is set up as the sellers Salon, and the other side is a chick brooder room, so it offers the opportunity for multiple uses, both rooms have AC. The current home is fully electric, although there are propane hook ups in place if desired. This is a very unusual find in Cottonwood, especially at this price point! The portable horse panels and kennel do not convey. Please be mindful of the animals when on the property, and please have agent accompany before accessing The property, due to animal safety. Come check out your own little mini farm just in the edge of town, it's the perfect combination of rural life, but still close to doctors, shopping, restaurants, and Old Town Cottonwood entertainment

430 S Rocking Chair Ranch Road, Cottonwood

$1,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7020393 MLS ⋅ 1,916 SqFt.

Property Summary: In the Heart of Old Town Cottonwood. 6.8+ Acres | 3BR/2BA Main House | Full Guest Suite | Solar Owned | Grandfathered Irrigation Rights | Bordering State Park | Horse Property. No HOA. You won't find another property that offers this much and yet is so close to everything. This is a rare opportunity to own a private piece of the Verde River greenbelt The Location: Heart of Old Town Cottonwood Experience the ultimate ''hidden in plain sight'' location. While the property feels like a remote rural escape, you are: Minutes to the River: A quick 2-minute stroll puts you at the banks of the Verde River for kayaking, fishing, or cooling off. Old Town Walkability: Just a 6-minute walk leads you to the tasting rooms, boutiques, and world-class dining of historic Old Town Cottonwood. Trail Access: Step off your property and onto the Jail Trail or nearby state land paths. Sedona Proximity: Enjoy the Red Rocks of Sedona, just a scenic 15-minute drive away. Equestrian Potential: Perfect for horse lovers, with ample space, accessible trails and abundant water. The Land: A High-Yield Producer Fed by the historic Cottonwood Ditch with full irrigation rights, this property is engineered for the serious grower or equestrian: The Orchard: Over 100 fruit and nut trees, including peaches, apricots, apples, figs, persimmons, and pecans. The Vineyard Setup: 450 blackberry bushes meticulously trellised in a vineyard style for easy harvest. The Garden: A large, fenced garden area that has provided a bounty of organic vegetables for years. Privacy: The yard is filled with a variety of mature trees and shrubs - including magnolias and pecans - creating a completely private and tucked-away atmosphere. Private Boundaries: Backs to State Land and remains "tucked back" from the street for total privacy. The Residence: The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home is a study in modern efficiency, prioritizing for natural light. Main residence has modern efficiency and an open-concept. Eco-Design: A true passive solar home featuring large southern windows that warm the richly finished concrete floors during winter months. Energy Independence: Equipped with an owned solar panel system on the garage and a solar hot water heater. Walls of light: Massive windows frame stunning views of the Greenbush trees and your own vibrant green acres. The Casita: A separate Casita is perfect for a high-performing Airbnb or a private guest house. Fully Equipped: Includes a full kitchen and private washer/dryer. Relaxing Views: Features a covered porch with calming views of the surrounding greenery. Income Ready: With its private feel and proximity to town, this is an ideal short-term rental or Airbnb setup.

1165 N Willard Road, Cottonwood

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