Absolutely charming and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a full acre in the heart of Prescott--offering the perfect blend of in-town convenience and country comfort. Inside, you'll find an inviting living room featuring a wood-burning stove, a lit coffered and beamed ceiling, and a custom artisan barn door concealing a clever storage nook. Glass doorway leads to a private patio, ideal for BBQs or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.The open kitchen connects seamlessly to the living and dining areas and features newer stainless steel appliances including a gas range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, including a newly renovated primary suite with upgraded flooring and a modern walk-in shower and plenty of closet space. Primary suite also has access to side patio.Step outside and enjoy lush front and backyard landscaping with irrigation, fruit trees (peach, nectarine, pluot, and dwarf apple), raised garden beds, and a fully fenced backyard. The 12x20 finished shed with tongue-and-groove ceiling makes a perfect art studio, workshop, or flex space. There's ample parking and room to add a garage or guest house. No HOA, and just minutes to downtown, shopping, and schools--this is a rare in-town gem with space, style, and comfort.Recent improvements throughout the home include: newer roof, windows, flooring, upgraded electrical (including a subpanel for a future hot tub), newer water heater, and added insulation for energy efficiency. HVAC system was inspected and serviced in 2025.
For sale
$599,900
486 Whetstine Ave, Prescott, AZ 86301
3beds
1,567sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
1.08 Acres Lot
$582,900 Zestimate®
$383/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 08:38am
Listed by:
Paula Stears Thomas 928-710-0845,
National Realty of Arizona
Source: PAAR,MLS#: 1075517

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced - Gas, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Room Refrigeration
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Wash/Dry Connection
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Live on One Level
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,567
- Total interior livable area: 1,567 sqft
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Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Landscaping-Front, Landscaping-Rear, Sprinkler/Drip
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Thumb Butte
Lot
- Size: 1.08 Acres
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 1
- Zoning: SF-9
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Prescott
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $383/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $362,164
- Annual tax amount: $971
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
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