6971 Mercury Drive

Welcome to this meticulously maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom 1,481 sq ft home in the highly desirable Pinetop Lakeside neighborhood. Built in 2008 and offered fully furnished, the residence showcases updated flooring and fresh interior paint, an inviting great room anchored by an electric fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry. A versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office or extra sleeping area. Relax on the covered front porch or the covered back porch overlooking a private yard with no neighboring windows or porches facing in, delivering comfort, privacy, and peaceful mountain living. The open layout creates a warm and functional living environment. The great room centers around the electric fireplace, adding ambiance during cool mountain evenings. The kitchen offers generous counter space, a pantry, and a natural flow into the dining and living areas. The loft provides valuable additional space for work or guests. Updated flooring and fresh paint give the home a clean, modern feel. The property includes a one car garage, laundry area, and comes fully furnished for immediate use. Located on .06 of an acre, the home features a landscaped yard and a private back area shielded from direct views of neighboring homes. The covered back porch is ideal for outdoor dining or relaxation, while the covered front porch offers a welcoming entry. The property includes a concrete driveway and paved street access, making it convenient for year round living. Pinetop Lakeside is one of Arizona's most sought after mountain communities, known for its cool summer temperatures, clean air, and year round recreation. The area offers multiple lakes for fishing and kayaking, including Woodland Lake, Rainbow Lake, and Show Low Lake. Miles of trails wind through the Apache Sitgreaves National Forest, providing opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Winter brings easy access to Sunrise Ski Resort, located less than an hour away. The community also features local restaurants, boutique shops, golf courses, and family friendly parks, creating a balanced lifestyle for full time residents and seasonal visitors. The home is centrally located near shopping, dining, medical services, and recreation. Whether you enjoy boating, skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing in the pines, this location offers a blend of convenience and natural beauty. Pinetop Lakeside maintains a welcoming small town atmosphere with well kept neighborhoods and a strong sense of community.