Photography by Franz Rosenberger
Location, Location, Location: Prescott, Arizona
November 3, 2003
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Buyers are drawn to golf communities such as Talking Rock, Hassayampa Country Club and American Ranch, a new equestrian community. (Click image to enlarge)
Prescott offers an array of cultural and recreational opportunities. Within a 10-mile radius are five lakes for boating and fishing, and the city hosts the World’s Oldest Rodeo, the Yavapai County Fair and the Arizona Shakespeare Festival. The vistas range from the moonscape-like terrain of the Granite Dells to the pine-covered Bradshaw Mountains.
Facts & Stats
Fly away: Ernest A. Love Field, Prescott’s municipal airport, can accommodate charter and private jets and is located seven miles north of Prescott. America West Express, connecting through Phoenix, provides scheduled service to more than 5,000 passengers per year. The airport is modernizing and will become a regional airport to better meet the needs of the area’s growing population.
Amenities/recreation: Prescott Lakes Golf Club has a par-72 course designed by Hale Irwin. Hassayampa Golf Club boasts an 18-hole course designed by Tom Weiskopf.
Real estate: Land is plentiful, with 1,089 lots on the market, ranging in price from $25,000 to $500,000. Larger tracts on the market inlcude the 1,071 acres with panoramic views listed by Arizona Land Advisors for $17 million.
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