5145 DRIFTING SNOW Loop

Set beneath a beautiful canopy of towering pines, graceful aspens, and birch trees in sought-after Pinetop Lakes, this newer mountain home captures everything there is to love about life in the White Mountains. Complete with Rec Center privileges, the 3-bed, 2-bath home blends fresh, modern comfort with the relaxed mountain lifestyle, offering plenty of space to gather, unwind, and enjoy every season. Inside, a bright and open living area is complemented by modern finishes and a versatile flex room ready to become an office, workout room, mudroom, hobby space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Front and rear Trex decks extend the living outdoors, creating inviting spaces for morning coffee, summer evenings, and cool mountain air. The fenced yard offers privacy and room for pets! n approximately 474 SqFt 2-car garage adds even more functionality, including a dedicated workshop corner with room for tools, projects, and outdoor gear. With mature trees throughout the property provide shade and that peaceful, tucked-away feeling, while still keeping you close to everything that makes Pinetop Lakes such a desirable community. Here, the lifestyle extends well beyond your own backyard. Mornings can start with coffee on the deck, afternoons with a round of golf, a pickleball match or time spent exploring the outdoors, and evenings back home enjoying the cool mountain air beneath the trees. Pinetop Lakes Recreation Center privileges are another highlight of living here, offering an outdoor swimming pool, hot tubs, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, game and gathering areas, and activities throughout the year. It's a place where you can stay active, spend time with friends and neighbors, or simply enjoy another part of the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a place to escape to the mountains, this property brings together newer construction, usable outdoor space, beautiful surroundings and the recreation and community of Pinetop Lakes; all in one wonderful place for your next home. *** Discover the White Mountains of Arizona, where adventure, beauty, and fresh mountain air come together. Enjoy four stunning seasons, 40 lakes, and 600+ miles of rivers and streams, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and exploring. Hit the trails on one of the largest trail systems in the Southwest, or spend winter days at Sunrise Ski Resort, just 40 minutes away with three mountains of skiing, snowboarding, and sledding. Love shopping or culture; wander through antique shops, summer arts & craft fairs, and lively music festivals. Golfers can tee off at seven scenic courses, including three public gems. It's no wonder Pinetop-Lakeside was voted the "Best Cabin Region in the U.S." The White Mountains, Arizona's best-kept secret. Come explore and embrace the MAGIC!