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Ridge Crest Coyote Springs Neighborhood Market Intelligence
Neighborhood Overview
Ridge Crest Coyote Springs is a residential neighborhood situated on the east side of Flagstaff, Arizona, characterized by its newer construction and scenic mountain setting. Located east of Highway 89 and north of Route 66, this community sits amid the Ponderosa pine forests and rolling hills that define the greater Flagstaff area. The neighborhood benefits from easy access to major transportation corridors including Highway 89 and Interstate 40, while maintaining a quiet residential atmosphere. Residents enjoy proximity to the Coconino National Forest and the Arizona Trail, making it an attractive location for those seeking outdoor recreation opportunities within reach of urban amenities.
Housing & Market
The housing stock in Ridge Crest Coyote Springs consists predominantly of single-family detached homes, reflecting the neighborhood's development as a newer residential community. With a median home value of $494,300, the area represents a significant investment in Flagstaff's growing residential market. The neighborhood attracts a diverse mix of families and professionals, with residents reporting a median income of $60,774. As a relatively recent development, the homes feature modern construction and contemporary amenities, appealing to buyers seeking updated housing options in the Flagstaff area. The community's location in the desirable east Flagstaff corridor contributes to its market positioning within the local real estate landscape.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Life in Ridge Crest Coyote Springs centers around outdoor recreation and family-friendly living, with the Coconino National Forest and Arizona Trail system providing immediate access to hiking, biking, and nature activities. While the neighborhood itself is primarily residential, residents rely on shopping and dining options along nearby Route 66 and the broader east Flagstaff commercial areas. The community is served by the Flagstaff Unified School District, with school assignments varying by specific address within the neighborhood. Public transportation is available through Mountain Line bus service, though routes and schedules should be verified for specific locations. The neighborhood's appeal lies in its combination of newer housing, natural surroundings, and convenient access to Flagstaff's employment centers and recreational opportunities.
| Market Metric | Value |
| Median Home Price | $625,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,950/mo |
| Median Household Income | $82,500 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 42 |
| Price per Sq Ft | $285 |
| Average Home Size | 1,850 sq ft |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.0% |
| Rent-to-Income Ratio | 28.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.0% |
| Year-over-Year Change | +3.8% |
| Inventory Level | Low |
| Market Type | Seller's Market |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP | 86001 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 584 |
| VA Loan Originations | 27 |
| VA Loan Share | 4.6% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $509,074 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 527 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 30 |
| Source | FFIEC HMDA Data Browser (2023) |
Selected Real Estate Professionals (9)
Arizona has over 220,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 9 agents serving Ridge Crest Coyote Springs who meet merit criteria.
Table of Contents: All 9 Agents
- Karra Polder (4.9 stars, 110+ reviews, listed)
- Weston Foster (5 stars, 100+ reviews, listed)
- Valerie Caro (4.9 stars, 100+ reviews, listed)
- Blake Cain (5 stars, 90+ reviews, listed)
- Billie McGraw (5 stars, 80+ reviews, listed)
- Jason Shafor (5 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
- Rosa Leonardis (5 stars, 30+ reviews, listed)
- Linda Kiehne (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Heidi Mortensen (4.9 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
4.9 stars[2][3]
110+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #SA647734000[1]
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Contact
Phone: (928) 606-4532
Email: karrapolder@gmail.com
Website: https://www.flagstaffrealestatehomesearch.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user4900350
12+ years experience[1]
270+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 4.9-star rating across 126 reviews and over 500 transactions since 2013. She stands out with specialized expertise serving out-of-area buyers and investors, ensuring informed, strategic decisions.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
100+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #SA689135000[1]
Den Group
Contact
Phone: (928) 699-1917
Email: westontfoster@gmail.com
Website: https://dengroupre.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/westontfoster1
5+ years experience[1]
410+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for their 17 years of local expertise and seven years of proven results in a competitive market. They stand out with extensive experience across diverse property types and a commitment to professional development and client relationships.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
100+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #BR031147000[1]
Flagstaff Top Producers Real Estate
Contact
Phone: (928) 220-8106
Email: valerie@flagstaffhouses.com
Website: http://www.flagstaffhouses.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/flagstaffhouses
40+ years experience[1]
660+ career transactions[2]
30+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $157K to $3.8M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her nearly 40-year track record of excellence, evidenced by a 4.9-star rating from 112 reviews and recognition as a Top Agent and #1 by sales volume. Her advanced credentials (CRS, CPRES) and deep community leadership further distinguish her in the Flagstaff market.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
90+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #SA638759000[1]
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Contact
Phone: (928) 856-9071
Email: blake.cain@russlyon.com
Website: https://www.blakecainrealestate.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/BlakeCain
15+ years experience[1]
270+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for his perfect 5-star rating across 101 reviews and over $22 million in 2022 sales. His expertise is validated by industry features in RealTrends.com and his role as a Panel Expert for the Arizona Real Estate Summit.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
80+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #BR655261000[1]
Peak Experience Realty
Contact
Phone: (928) 699-4513
Email: billie@billiemcgraw.com
Website: http://www.billiemcgraw.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/billiemcgraw
5+ years experience[1]
330+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with 5-star rating across 92 reviews and 346 transactions since 2020, demonstrating high-volume expertise. She stands out through her community commitment via the Northern Arizona Heroes Club and featured market presence.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
40+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #SA663935000[1]
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Contact
Phone: (928) 856-0515
Email: jason@soldbyshafor.com
Website: https://www.soldbyshafor.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jasonshafor
9+ years experience[1]
160+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for his perfect 5-star rating across 56 reviews and over 30 years of combined construction and real estate expertise. His unique background in building homes provides clients with exceptional insight into property value and craftsmanship.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
30+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #SA646837000[1]
da Vinci Realty
Contact
Phone: (928) 779-5966
Email: rosazillow@gmail.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Rosa-Jo-Leonardis
12+ years experience[1]
250+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for her perfect 5-star rating across 40+ reviews and over a decade of market expertise. Her recognized excellence in multiple property sectors and deep community involvement in Northern Arizona set her apart.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #BR656473000[1]
Best Flagstaff Homes Realty
Contact
Phone: (928) 814-8729
Email: kiehneproperties@gmail.com
Website: http://BestFlagstaffHomes.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Linda-Kiehne
6+ years experience[1]
110+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for dedicated community service and professional excellence, demonstrated through high-volume performance, completing 125 sales and earning 37 five-star reviews. Her deep 22-year expertise is enhanced by elite credentials like MCNE and RCC, allowing her to expertly navigate transactions from $65,000 to $3.1 million.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #SA647403000[1]
Russ Lyon Sotheby's
Contact
Phone: (928) 714-8013
Email: valerie.core@russlyon.com
Website: http://www.heidimortensenrealtor.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Heidi-Mortensen
0+ career transactions[2]
Why selected: Selected for community engagement and exceptional service, reflected in 4.9-star rating across 22 reviews and her affiliation with the Sotheby's network, Heidi Mortensen stands out through her client-focused methodology and comprehensive market insights.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.