Homes for Sale in Downtown Flagstaff
Downtown Flagstaff HOMES & PROPERTIES FOR SALE
Flagstaff, Arizona is a beautiful city located in the northern part of the state. It is known for its stunning scenery, as well as its many attractions and activities. There is something for everyone in Flagstaff, whether you enjoy hiking and camping in the great outdoors or exploring the city’s many cultural and historical landmarks. Flagstaff is also home to a thriving community of artists, musicians, and other creative types. If you’re looking for a vibrant and welcoming community to call home, Flagstaff is the place for you.
Flagstaff’s vibrant downtown is a great place to explore, shop, eat, people-watch, and live. The historic buildings house a variety of businesses, from mom-and-pop shops to locally owned restaurants. There’s always something going on downtown for residents to enjoy, like farmers’ markets and live music events.
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Distance To…
Grocery Store
0.5 miles
Arizona Snowbowl
14 miles
Pharmacy
0.6 miles
Grand Canyon
79 miles
Hospital
0.6 miles
Phoenix
145 miles
Downtown
0 miles
Las Vegas
253 miles
School District
Residents of Downtown Flagstaff live in the Flagstaff Unified School District. The assigned schools serving residents of Downtown Flagstaff are the Eva Marshall Elementary School, Mount Elden Middle School, and Flagstaff High School. Although these schools primarily serve residents of Downtown Flagstaff, the Flagstaff Unified School District allows for an open enrollment option for all 15 school sites that make up the district.
Neighborhood elevation
Downtown Flagstaff sits at an elevation of 6,946 feet.
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Best Trails...
- Route 66 Trail- The Route 66 Trail is a paved walking and biking path that runs for 5 miles along historic Route 66. The trail connects the train station in Downtown Flagstaff with the Flagstaff mall on the east side of Flagstaff. It is a relatively flat and smooth trail that is wheelchair accessible and perfect for biking, walking, inline skating, and more!
- Karen Cooper Trail- The Karen Cooper Trail can be picked up just a short distance from Downtown Flagstaff. The trail is a segment of the Flagstaff Urban Trail System and offers access to a variety of other trails and parks. The Karen Cooper trail is a 6.7-mile-long out-and-back trail that is generally considered easy to navigate.
- Mars-Tunnel Loop- The Mars-Tunnel Loop is a combination of the Mars Trail and the Tunnel Loop trail that begins just a short distance from downtown. The loop is 6.6 miles long and has 518 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately challenging trail.
Best Things to Do...
- Live Music
- Shopping
- Biking
- Farmers Markets
- Food and Drinks
Best For...
Downtown Flagstaff is best known for its unique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. The area is also home to several historic buildings, including the former courthouse and jail. In recent years, downtown Flagstaff has undergone a revival, with new businesses moving into the area and old buildings being renovated. As a result, downtown Flagstaff is now a vibrant and thriving community. Residents of the area can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping and dining to exploring the history of this fascinating town.
The History of Downtown Flagstaff
Downtown Flagstaff is a vibrant community with a rich history. The area was first settled in the late 1800s, and many of the original buildings are still standing today. The railroad arrived in 1882, and the city quickly became a hub for commerce and transportation. In the early 1900s, downtown Flagstaff was the center of social life, with many businesses and hotels catering to travelers. Today, downtown Flagstaff is home to a variety of businesses, from mom-and-pop shops to nationally recognized brands. The area also boasts a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries and performance venues.
If Downtown Flagstaff was an Netflix Series, it Would Be...
It of course would be Forrest Gump…Since “Forest” ran through downtown Flagstaff in the movie. Worth a re-watch to see the beauty of our little town.
If Downtown Flagstaff Was a cast iron recipe, It Would Be...
It would be Sourdough biscuits with Sausage gravy. I am sure that was a common breakfast made from scratch in many of the downtown homes that were built in the early to mid 1900’s.
If Downtown Flagstaff Was a Star Wars Character, it would be...
It would be Obi-Wan Kenobi. Just like Kenobi, downtown is on the older, historic side, has tons of character, loves a good beard, and residents can be found downtown at the bar scene waving glowing sticks.
If Downtown Flagstaff Was a cookie, it would be...
It would be browned butter, dark chocolate chunk with sea salt. So simple yet so delicious, total satisfaction.
If Downtown Flagstaff Was a car, it would be...
It would be ‘56 Bel Air coupe, not flashy, yet stylish, beautiful, and classic.
If Downtown Flagstaff Was a professional athlete, it would be...
It would be Tom Brady because it has a lot of history, yet still very entertaining and hard to ignore.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Downtown Flagstaff:
What is the average home value in Downtown Flagstaff?
The median sales price of Downtown Flagstaff homes in 2022 is $1,087,500 which is a 49% increase from 2021.
What is the average lot size in Downtown Flagstaff?
Lot sizes can vary greatly in Downtown Flagstaff depending on the property type. The average lot size in Downtown Flagstaff is about .2 acre or around 8,000 square feet.
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Weather in Flagstaff
Weather
With four distinct seasons, Flagstaff’s weather offers something for everyone. Warm and bright sunshine in the summer, chilly mornings with colorful aspens in the fall, snow with freezing temperatures in the winter, and a mix of everything in the spring. The average high in the summer is 80ºF and a low of 53ºF. During the cold season of late November to early March, the average daily high is below 49ºF. The hottest month is July and the coldest month is December. Flagstaff’s mountain elevation does bring summer monsoon storms that keep the trails in great shape and the hot days to a minimum.
Market Trends
Flagstaff has historically had a market based on high demand and low inventory. This creates a seller’s market, with buyers scooping up Flagstaff homes quickly as they come on the market. In the past 20 years, home prices have increased in Arizona by an average rate of 4.15%. In 2021 – they doubled! Although new homes are being built in Flagstaff and surrounding communities like Bellemont and Kachina Village, we expect it to continue to be a seller's market for years to come.
Our Community
Flagstaff is a tightly knit community that offers small-town vibes with all the city amenities you need. With its bustling downtown life, numerous mountain adventures and active Northern Arizona University campus, Flagstaff is home to a diverse community. Weekly summer farmer’s markets, art walks, theater happenings, local breweries, shopping and restaurants are all within walking distance of Downtown Flagstaff. There are seven national parks and monuments within 80 miles of Flagstaff, including Walnut National Monument and the Grand Canyon. With Sedona’s unique landscape just 45 minutes to the south and Snowbowl Ski Resort just 30 minutes to the north, Flagstaff is an outdoor lovers’ paradise.
Meet Your Local Flagstaff
Realty Team
Marian Armstrong
Linda Kiehne
Eric Davis
Kelly Kasprzyk
Tad Moore
Jessica Garard
Sara Holloway
Arin Wheeler
Keith Cohen
Cody Bauer
With a combined 100 years of experience, the Best Flagstaff Homes Realty team knows a thing or two about Flagstaff neighborhoods. We’ve learned to navigate Flagstaff market trends with expertise, knowledge, great skill and care, and a lot of laughter! We’d love to be the team that introduces you to Flagstaff neighborhoods and helps you find what you’re looking for in your next home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or already have some real estate experience under your belt, our experienced team will find you your dream home in Flagstaff.
Can’t wait to get started? Call us today at (928) 714-0001.