Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Friday, 5-6-2011 From my point of view, Friday's standouts were all in the "Price Reductions" category. Here they are: Sedona Real Estate: If you appreciate dramatic Contemporary styling and superb Red Rock views, this Sedona Home for Sale in the upscale Palisades area is now an excellent buy at under $600,000. Verde Valley Real Estate: If you need elbow room, you are in luck! These 3 Verde Valley Homes for sale all represent excellent value with varying combinations of good square footage and large lots: 1) Cottonwood Short Sale home with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, almost 3,000 sq ft and on about 1/3 acre for $170,000; 2) Cottonwood Foreclosure home with 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths and almost 3200 sq ft on over 4/10 of an acre, Santa Fe style with distant... 05/08/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Wednesday, 5-4 2011 Sedona Real Estate: New entries for Wednesday started out at a very reasonable $250,000 for a rare Uptown Sedona condo backing National Forest land on up to a cool $3 million for a Sedona Luxury Home  on an incredible 2 acre parcel on the cool waters of Oak Creek, with really cool views of world famous Cathedral Rock. Verde Valley Homes for Sale: The starting point here is $85,500, which will buy you a nice 2005 3bedroom/2 bath Rimrock AZ home. 10' ceilings, jacuzzi in the master bath, 2 car garage and room to park an RV. Not half bad!  Want to learn more? Click here or call Beth at 928-284-2501. New Listings8  Back on Market3  Price Increases1  Price Reductions8    Active10  Active-Cont. Remove2  Pending-Take Backup1  Pending... 05/07/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Tuesday, 5-3 2011 Sedona Real Estate: Sedona Homes for Sale on the market for Tuesday started with a newer West Sedona condo for $345,000, on up to $2,449,500 for a contemporary Tuscan-style Villa with a pool, sited high on the banks above Oak Creek, with panoramic Red Rock Views including Cathedral Rock. This exquisite property is located in the Red Rock Loop area just a short drive outside of Sedona, near Red Rock State Park. It's just about 15 minutes into town, but feels like it is worlds away. Also notable is an Uptown Sedona Home for Sale perched high on a ridge. It is a quality built older home with good bones. It is in very good condition but could use some updating-and is well worth it, with 360 degree panoramic views of most of Sedona's... 05/04/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Monday, 5-2 2011 Sedona Homes for Sale: Monday's new entries for Sedona start at $419,000 for a 3 bedroom, 3 bath home on over half an acre in Pine Valley, on up to $549,000 for a remodeled West Sedona home with a bit of Hollywood in its past, quality finishes, and a rooftop deck with great red rock views. Verde Valley Homes for Sale: Started at a modest $59,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on about 1/4 acre near a pond, and ranged on up to $78,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath on about 2/10 acre. If you've been following my postings, you're probably starting to realize that once you get outside of Sedona, prices can be MUCH lower. Of course, this is only one day of market updates, and there are exceptions to every rule, but I just wanted to give you a... 05/03/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Sunday, 5-1 2011 - Happy May Day! 24 Hour Real Estate Update for Sedona and Verde Valley Real Estate. Cottonwood real estate had the notable listings for May day, with a large Cottonwood Home for sale with a rare large (3000 sq ft) guest casita almost as large as the main home. This country estate property sits on Cottonwood Greenbelt acreage with grandfathered-in irrigation rights. It is gated, has lovely custom finishes and no shortage of outdoor living and entertaining areas. It is offered at $849,000. If that's too rich for your blood, there is a very nice newer 3 bedroom/2 bath Cottonwood home for sale offered at just under $200,000, with stucco exterior and tile roof. Pending escrows for Sedona Real Estate ranged from $1,275,000 for a gorge... 05/02/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Saturday, 4-30-11 Sedona has long been known as a haven for artists and creative types in general, and Saturday's pick is a perfect embodiment of this idea: it is quirky, distinctive and just plain fun. It's also on almost an acre with outstanding privacy and red rock views. So if your inner artist wants out, come see this $459,000 Chapel area retreat. For questions about this or other unique Sedona Homes for Sale, click here. If you're looking to buy on a budget, you can't do better than this great Cottonwood Foreclosure Home-it's a large 3 bedroom 2 bath home on almost 1/4 acre for just $114,900. It's a great time to buy dirt too: most of Saturday's new listings were Verde Valley Vacant Land for sale. Choose from several different 2+ acre parce... 05/01/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Friday, 4-29-11 Happy Arbor Day! Sedona Homes for Sale: new listings for Arbor Day ranged from $248,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in West Sedona, on up to $795,000 for a gorgeous custom home with dramatic architecture and soaring ceilings, capturing superb red rock views. Another standout is a Sedona Foreclosure Home for $511,000 in an upscale gated subdivision. Does it need updating? Sure, but with the desirable West Sedona location, on over an acre and with jaw-dropping red rock views-this is one to make a point to see. And since it's surrounded by mature trees, it's my pick for Arbor Day! Verde Valley Homes for Sale: new listings ranged from $38,900 (cash only) for an older manufactured home on a sweet lot backing Wet Beaver Creek on up to ... 05/01/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Thursday, 4-28-11 New Listings: include 2 Sedona Foreclosure Homes for sale in West Sedona. One is a recently remodeled home (2006) that is nonetheless a fixer that will require some serious help due to flooding in the basement, and is priced accordingly at $189,900. The second is a 2001 multi-level home with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and pebble-tec pool on over 1/2 acre for $419,900. Verde Valley homes for sale ranged from $36,000 on up to $439,900 and include several Verde Valley Foreclosures and Verde Valley Short Sales as well as a couple of traditional sales. Back on Market listings ranged across the Sedona and Verde Valley area and are following the general pattern: 1) several short sales where buyers pulled out either after bank approval... 04/30/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Wednesday 4-27-11 24 Hour Update for Sedona Real Estate and Verde Valley Real Estate   New Listings 8 Back on Market 7 Price Increases 1 Price Reductions 11 Active 15 Active-Cont. Remove 3 Pending-Take Backup 3 Pending 3 Sold 10 Cancelled 2 Expired 2 Temp Off Market 0   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon data from the Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) Multiple Listing Service. It is deemed reliable for sales reported to the association, but is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Does not contain non-MLS sales data. Market area includes Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, Uptown Sedona, West Sedona, Red Rock Loop, Chapel, Little Horse Park, Village of Oak Creek, B... 04/30/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Tuesday 4-26-11 New Listings of Sedona Homes for Sale ranged from $349,000 to $569,000. Verde Valley Homes for Sale ranged from  $94,000 to $184,900. New Escrows for Tuesday in Sedona and the Verde Valley ranged from $85,000 on up to $1,595,000! Closed Sales ranged from $90,000 on up to $339,000. As is typical, the Sedona numbers are towards the upper end of the range. New Listings 7 Back on Market 3 Price Increases 1 Price Reductions 11 Active 10 Active-Cont. Remove 1 Pending-Take Backup 7 Pending 3 Sold 9 Cancelled 1 Expired 1 Temp Off Market 1   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon data from the Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) Multiple Listing Service. It ... 04/29/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Monday, 4-25-11 Monday's highlights: Sedona Real Estate: West Sedona townhome new on the market at Arroyo Seco. 12 ft ceilings, new stainless steel appliances and carpets, red rock views. $369,000 Verde Valley Real Estate: Verde Santa Fe home for sale on golf course. Covered patio, extended master bedroom. $219,900. Cornville AZ home for sale in the Oak Creek greenbelt. Charming remodeled cottage on over 3 acres. Hickory floors, huge rock fireplace and fruit orchard are a few of the charms of this lovely property-all set to the sounds of the babbling creek. $599,900.   4   Back on Market 2   Price Increases 0     Price Reductions 7     Active 6   Active-Cont. Remove 1   Pending-Take Backup 3   Pending 0     Sold 2   Cancelled 1   Expired 5   Temp... 04/28/2011

Sedona Real Estate 24 Hour Market Conditions for Saturday, 4-23-11 Sedona Homes for Sale & Verde Valley Homes for Sale.   24-Hour Market Watch   New Listings 3 Back on Market 1 Price Increases 0 Price Reductions 6 Active 4 Active-Cont. Remove 3 Pending-Take Backup 1 Pending 0 Sold 3 Cancelled 0 Expired 1 Temp Off Market 0   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon data from the Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) Multiple Listing Service. It is deemed reliable for sales reported to the association, but is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Does not contain non-MLS sales data. Market area includes Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, Uptown Sedona, West Sedona, Red Rock Loop, Chapel, Little Horse Park, Village o... 04/28/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Good Friday, April 22 2011 Sedona Real Estate: Just in time for Easter weekend, here are two solid buys , both priced under $300,000: a West Sedona home for sale in Western Hills for $299,000 on over 1/4 acre, and a Village of Oak Creek home for sale for $274,000 on over 4/10 acre. What do both have in common? Vaulted ceilings in living rooms and wood-burning fireplaces! Questions? Click to Contact Beth.   24-Hour Market Watch   New Listings 9   Back on Market 4   Price Increases 0     Price Reductions 13     Active 13   Active-Cont. Remove 0     Pending-Take Backup 5   Pending 4   Sold 6   Cancelled 0     Expired 1   Temp Off Market 0   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon data ... 04/28/2011

Sedona Real Estate 24 Hour Market Conditions for Thursday, 4-21-11 If your Sedona dream home is a Sedona Golf Home, this new listing may be what you've been waiting for: on the Oak Creek Country Club Robert Trent Jones 18-hole championship course, vaulted ceilings, gorgeous yard, patios for entertaining, golf views and a 3-car garage for $450,000. Want to know more about this Sedona home for sale? Contact Beth.   24-Hour Market Watch New Listings 8 Back on Market 3 Price Increases 1 Price Reductions 13 Active 10 Active-Cont. Remove 2 Pending-Take Backup 8 Pending 6 Sold 3 Cancelled 1 Expired 2 Temp Off Market 0   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon data from the Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) Mult... 04/28/2011

 Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Wednesday, 4-20-11 New and notable in Sedona Real Estate for this day: several excellent Sedona Luxury Homes for sale priced from $625,000 to $799,00, sized from 2900+ to almost 3500 sq ft, on lots from about 1/2 acre to 1 3/4 acres, with special amenities such as: Artist's Studio, gourmet indoor and outdoor kitchens, water features, pond, wrap-around patios, fireplaces, and of course THRILLING RED ROCK VIEWS!!!   24-Hour Market Watch New Listings 8   Back on Market 4   Price Increases 2   Price Reductions 21     Active 12   Active-Cont. Remove 0     Pending-Take Backup 8   Pending 2   Sold 6   Cancelled 3   Expired 5   Temp Off Market 0   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon da... 04/24/2011

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Tuesday 4-19-11 Sedona real estate and Verde Valley real estate posted a large number of new listings on Tuesday. For details on the best new buys, feel free to contact me!   24-Hour Market Watch   New Listings 19 Back on Market 9 Price Increases 0 Price Reductions 20 Active 28 Active-Cont. Remove 1 Pending-Take Backup 8 Pending 5 Sold 6 Cancelled 1 Expired 11 Temp Off Market 2   Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501 Information is sourced from and based upon data from the Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) Multiple Listing Service. It is deemed reliable for sales reported to the association, but is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Does not contain non-MLS sales data. Market area includes Sedona,... 04/24/2011

Sedona Real Estate24 Hour Market Conditions for Monday, 4-18- 11 Wow, sorry to be so far behind in postings. The truth is that not only was it a busy week in Sedona real estate and Verde Valley real estate, there were some frustrating techno-challenges as well, which in retrospect are all probably related to my rash upgrade to IE9. I was able to save the data but not work with it properly...this posting is brought to you courtesy of FireFox browser-too bad I didn't think of this sooner! Sedona Real Estate: Sedona Short Sale in beautiful Pine Valley just reduced! Now priced at $369,900 (that's $164.47 per sq2 ft!) for a southwest home with entry courtyard and great outdoor living spaces on almost 1/2 acre with red rock and mesa views. Verde Valley Real Estate: Great new Cottonwood Ranch ... 04/24/2011

 Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Sunday 4-17-11 Sedona Real Estate: new on market Huge Sedona Home for Sale on an acre in West Sedona with salt water pool for $815,000. Sedona Short Sale home reduced to $495,000 (now just $188.57 per sq ft!) in the Village of Oak Creek. Newer Southwest style home on half acre with fenced back yard and great outdoor living spaces. Brazilian Cherry wood floors, many custom touches. Sedona Vacant land near town, walk to Oak Creek-reduced to just $79,900. Verde Valley Real Estate: new on market Cottonwood townhome for sale for $69,900. Verde Valley Homes for sale on acreage, ranging from $114,900 in Rimrock AZ to a gorgeous remodeled Camp Verde home for sale with pool and Verde River views for $349,900. Camp Verde Vacant Land for sale near town and... 04/18/2011

 Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Saturday 4-16-11 New Listings 4   Back on Market 2   Price Increases 1   Price Reductions 4     Active 6   Active-Cont. Remove 1   Pending-Take Backup 2   Pending 0     Sold 1   Cancelled 1   Expired 10   Temp Off Market 0       Presented By: Beth Larsen / RE/MAX Sedona Phone: 928-284-2501Information is sourced from and based upon data from the Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) Multiple Listing Service. It is deemed reliable for sales reported to the association, but is not guaranteed, and is subject to change. Does not contain non-MLS sales data. Market area includes Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, Uptown Sedona, West Sedona, Red Rock Loop, Chapel, Little Horse Park, Village of Oak Creek, Big Park, Cottonwood, Cornville, Verde Sant... 04/17/2011

 Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Friday, April 15 2011 Sedona Homes for Sale accounted for 2/3 of the 11 new residential listings yesterday, and ranged from $1,650,000 for an authentic architecturally designed Santa Fe-Pueblo style home wrapped around a central courtyard in one of Sedona's most coveted neighborhoods with stunning red rock views, to $168,000 for a 3 bedroom/2 bath Village of Oak Creek Condo with cathedral ceilings, fireplace and a view of Bell Rock. Other entries included several Sedona Short Sales. Contact me for details. Verde Valley Homes for Sale also brought new opportunities buyers will appreciate, from $185,000 for a fully remodeled home with distant red rock and mountain views in Cottonwood AZ to $150,000 for a Verde Valley Foreclosure home with 5 bedroo... 04/16/2011