Welcome to your private mountain retreat in Pinetop Lakes Equestrian, where serenity meets equestrian lifestyle. Tucked behind a secluded drive and surrounded by towering pines, this log-sided home offers direct access to bridle paths and includes membership to the Pinetop Lakes Recreation Center. Whether you're escaping the summer heat or settling in year-round, this property is a dream for horse lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Inside, the great room greets you with soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, radiant heated floors, and a cozy stone fireplace. The chef's kitchen is designed for both function and flair, featuring custom cabinetry, expansive granite counters, and a massive island that seats six or more—perfect for entertaining or casual family meals. A sunlit bonus room adds flexible space for reading, hobbies, or quiet lounging. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a peaceful sitting area and a spa-inspired ensuite that includes a stone walk-in steam shower, private sauna, and heated floors for year-round comfort. In-ceiling speakers throughout the great room, primary bedroom, bonus room, and back patio create a seamless audio experience, whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Guests will appreciate the private ensuite bedroom, ideal for multi-generational living or extended stays, along with two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath to accommodate everyone with ease. Step outside to a large covered deck overlooking a generous yardperfect for stargazing, summer barbecues, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air. There's plenty of room to add a two-stall barn with runs, a tack room, and even a round pen. The circular driveway makes trailer access smooth and simple. This isn't just a homeit's a lifestyle. Saddle up and ride straight from your backyard into the heart of Pinetop's mountain magic. Pinetop Lakes is a picturesque mountain community nestled within the town of Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona, offering a serene blend of forested beauty and modern amenities. Surrounded by the towering pines of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, equestrians, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the desert heat. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Pinetop Lakes Recreation Center, which features tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and year-round activities that foster a strong sense of community. With bridle paths, hiking trails, and proximity to golf courses and Sunrise Ski Resort, Pinetop Lakes delivers four-season recreation and a laid-back lifestyle. Homes here range from cozy cabins to luxury log-sided estates, often with spacious decks, horse facilities, and rustic charm that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Whether you're looking for a vacation home, a full-time residence, or a horse property with trail access right out your back door, Pinetop Lakes offers a rare combination of tranquility, adventure, and community spirit.