The town of Prescott lies in the beautiful north-central mountains of Arizona and is bordered on two sides by the Prescott National Forest. Twice in the history of this town has it been the state's capital and to this day is one of the great bastions of Old west spirit in Arizona. Prescott is known widely as the home of "Whiskey Row" and the home of the world's oldest rodeo. Prescott is also a cultural center for the state and is home to several celebrations including Frontier Days, Territorial Days and is known as Arizona's Christmas City.
Sure Prescott has a lot of stuff going on, but what does it have to offer a prospective home owner? Well, let's begin with the notoriously amazing weather in Arizona. This is one of the main reasons that Arizona has become a year-round tourist favorite, a world-class golf destination and one of the retirement capitals of the country. The climate in Arizona is an arid and warm one that makes outdoor recreation a year-round pursuit. The community of Prescott also offers a great variety of organized amateur sports and organizations for all ages and skill levels.
Recently Prescott was rated as one of the top 10 "Emerging U.S. Metropolitan Areas." This was largely due to the abundance of employment opportunities, excellent health care, education, amenities and the relatively low cost of living. As the only Arizona city to be granted this honor, Prescott has clearly established itself as one of Arizona's premier communities.
Prescott is also home to a great selection of homes in almost any price range. So if you are looking for an affordable starter home or a more luxurious option then Prescott has you covered. Come and see some of the most stunning sunsets and most beautiful property in Arizona soon.
