Sedona Real Estate News

Thanks for stopping by our Sedona Real Estate News Blog. Here we will have featured Sedona homes and real estate. We will also have news and articles about buying and selling Sedona homes and property.

 

Nov. 17, 2020

Enjoy Outdoor Sedona Real Estate at Posse Grounds Park

Play at the park on Sedona real estate.Posse Grounds Park has many amenities available to those living in Sedona real estate. This 78.3 acre park has two softball fields, a grass field, tennis courts, fitness trail, sand volleyball court, basketball court, bike skills park, an outdoor performance venue, dog park, pavilions, and a skate park There is something for any interest and many opportunities to get out of your Sedona home and enjoy the fresh air, sunshine, and gorgeous views. Bring a picnic, throw around a frisbee, let the kids run around on the playground, and watch for future special events.

Head to the Skate Park to Practice Tricks Close to Your Sedona Home

The skate park is a popular place and offers some great views. This skate park has been designed and built for scooters, BMX bicycles, roller skates, inline skates, and skateboards. Three wheeled, folding, and motorized scooters are not allowed. The skate park is open from dawn to dusk. All skaters may use this facility at their own risk and it is recommended to wear helmets and protective pads. Entrance is free and all skating levels are encouraged to come. There are designated areas for different levels of skaters. Bleacher seating is available so that skaters can take a break and relax or for spectators.

The skate park is located at 525-L Posse Ground Road in Sedona. The skate park is adjacent to the Hub, which is a venue available for rent, and across the road from the softball fields and basketball courts. It is possible to rent the skatepark, instructions are available on the Rental and Reservations page . The skate park could be a great place to hold a birthday party. Many other facilities at Posse Grounds Park are also available for rent. It’s a great way to hold an outdoor party away from your Sedona real estate. Find more details about the skate park, with links to other parks and the Rental and Reservations page at the Parks and Recreation webpage

 

Nov. 11, 2020

People Living in Sedona Attend Red Rocks Music Festival Concerts Live or Virtually

Music lovers living in Sedona love Red Rock Music Festival.Every year, music lovers living in Sedona look forward to the Red Rock Music Festival. In order to keep the music playing, the festival has made several changes. There are still opportunities to hear live music. On Sunday, November 15th, world-famous pianist Inna Faliks will give a concert entitled “Dialogues”. Social distancing guidelines will be observed, which means a limited number of tickets are available. Mask wearing is also encouraged.

Ms Faliks will play selections from Beethoven, Mozart, Liszt, Ravel, and Chopin. Interspersed will be modern compositions written specifically for her, from composers Maya Miro Johnson and Billy Childs. It’s sure to be a night to remember. The concert will be held at Sedona Creative Life Center, at 333 Schnebly Hill Road and will begin at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $36. The venue is wheelchair accessible. Kids are welcome, too. This is a great opportunity for them to learn to enjoy classical music in a live setting.

Take Lessons from Your Sedona Home at the Virtual Music Institute

Musicians living in Sedona have a very special opportunity to participate in the Red Rocks Virtual Music Institute. Those who play violin, viola, cello, and piano can take lessons with the faculty of the institute, including renowned violinist Shlomo Mintz. Other faculty members include professors at many excellent music departments around the country.

Because of the pandemic, there have been fewer live concerts than usual. This has a huge impact on the Red Rock Music Festival’s ability to continue operating and bringing world-class classical music to Sedona residents. In order to support the festival, visit their website and make a donation. You can also listen to a concert given by Shlomo Mintz that includes the first movement from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at your Sedona home. While you’re at the website, purchase tickets to the Inna Faliks piano concert and get information on lessons at the virtual institute. 

 

Nov. 9, 2020

Attend Wolf Week from the Comfort of Sedona Property

Learn about wolves at your Sedona property.Whether you’re searching for the perfect Sedona property or have been living in Sedona for some time, you’ve probably heard the area’s wolves howling at night. Wolves are fascinating, mysterious creatures, with a lot of myths and fears swirling around them. In order to help people understand wolves better, Sedona Wolf Week was founded in 2016. Over time, Wolf Week has evolved and expanded to include all wildlife, while still emphasizing the special place wolves have in the natural ecosystem. This year it will be an entirely online event. The silver lining, of course, is the fact that people from all over the world can attend.

Everyone Living in Sedona is Invited to Attend Virtually

Sedona Wolf Week kicks off on Tuesday, November 10th at 11:15 with an introduction to Apex Protection Project and Plan B to Save Wolves. Both groups work hard to protect and conserve wolf populations and will benefit from proceeds raised during Wolf Week. Afterward, meet an ambassador pack from Apex Protection Project from their home in California. You can also meet the host Tonya June Moore, bid on silent auction items, and hear announcements for the rest of the week.

Many events are free to attend. However, some do require purchasing a ticket. For instance, on Tuesday, you can purchase a ticket for $11 to watch a film entitled Wolves Return, then attend a follow-up question and answer period with the filmmaker, producer, and a conservation scientist. On Thursday from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., a $22 ticket will give you access to Happy Hour with Doug Smith, Rick McIntyre and Carter Niemeyer. They will tell stories and take questions from attendees. There will also be fun games and prizes.

These are just a few examples of Sedona Wolf Week events. There will be many presentations on the challenges facing them, along with stories and myths that show how humans have understood them in times past. Interested Sedona property owners should visit the website to find the full schedule, purchase tickets, and make a donation.

 

Nov. 5, 2020

Sedona Home Sales Update October 2020 Stat vs October 2019

October 2020 - Sedona real estate statisticsHere's our infographic for Sedona real estate sales in October 2020 compared to October 2019.  The market seemed to slow a bit but then this past week, it's been busy as ever.  Typically we'll see a slow down over the holidays and it will pick up again in mid to late January.  This is a great time to buy because the available homes may briefly increase overall with a little more market time.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call or email us.

 

Troy and Susan

 

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Nov. 4, 2020

The Marigold Mural Projects Celebrates Loved Ones on Sedona Real Estate

Sedona real estate owners celebrate their dead loved ones.Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village offers great shopping opportunities as well as many events and activities to those living in Sedona real estate. There are exciting things happening all year. Next up is the Marigold Mural Project. This event will take place from 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4th through 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. This annual event has a new format and will be great fun for everyone who participates. A mural titled “Tree of Life: Messages of Love” will be up throughout this entire event. It was created by the artist Lovejoy and will be a tribute to lost loved ones.

Bring a Tribute from Your Sedona Home or Create One on Site

Everyone that lives in Sedona real estate is invited to contribute to this work. Bring a letter, photo, drawing, or painting that measures 4” x 6” or smaller to be included in the mural. It is recommended that people create their tribute at their Sedona home, but markers and note cards will be available on site for those who need them. All materials will be sanitized between uses. When the event is over, all contributions will be taken down, blessed and disposed of. Pictures of the final mural will be available at the Tlaquepaque website for all to view.

Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village is located at 336 State Route 179 in Sedona. Daily hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. While coming to see and contribute to the mural, stop in to the specialty shops, galleries, and jewelry stores. Grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants and enjoy the sculpture garden on the banks of Oak Creek. There is much to see here and Tlaquepaque is a great place to come shop for gifts. Read more about Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village and find more details about the Marigold Mural Project and other upcoming events online

 

Nov. 2, 2020

Fuel Up for a Hike Near Your Sedona Home at Energy Cafe

Fuel up for a hike on Sedona real estate.When enjoying a hike away from your Sedona home, it is important to fuel your body with good food. The Energy Cafe at The Hike House is ready to prepare your mind and body for time on the trail. The Hike House is located at 431 State Route 179 in Sedona. Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Stop in before exploring the area near your Sedona real estate.

Enjoy a cup of coffee as well as a nutritious breakfast before hitting the trail in the Coconino National Forest. There is a coffee bar and a pre-hike breakfast station with granolas, cereals, bagels, and coffee cakes. Also make your own trail mix, take a look at homemade all natural granola bars, energy drinks, juices, waters, and a variety of protein bars, energy bars, and recovery bars. In addition, there is an all natural smoothie and yogurt bar.

Learn From Experienced Sedona Real Estate Hikers

While at the Energy Cafe at The Hike House, chat with professional hikers who can answer your questions. Take a look at the Sedona Trail Finder and get tips for a successful day of exploring the beautiful Sedona terrain. Plot your course for some amazing scenery. The Hike House also has footwear, gear, and hiking apparel and offers guided adventures and free hiking clinics.

When you are finished with your hike, stop back at the Energy Cafe to relax on the patio. Rehydrate and feel refreshed with a smoothie or fresh juice and swap trail stories with other hikers. Munch on one of “Mama’s Red Rock Trail Cookies” to rebuild your strength before your drive back to your Sedona home. Adventure awaits in Sedona and the Energy Cafe at The Hike House is ready to help get you on your way. Learn more about this business and cafe online

 

Oct. 28, 2020

Get Pampered Near Your Sedona Home at The Spa at Poco Diablo Resort

Get a massage near your Sedona home.What a wild year it’s been, and we’re not even done yet. If you’ve been feeling stressed out or anxious with working from your Sedona home, consider taking some time for yourself. The Spa at Poco Diablo Resort is open for both guests of the resort and others. A massage is a great way to relax and de-stress. The Spa offers several options. Swedish, deep tissue, or hot stones will all help to work out the knots in your muscles leaving you feeling lighter. Prenatal massage is also offered to expecting mothers and is a great way to treat your hard-working body. Each massage can be either 60 or 90 minutes long. If your feet need some extra love after hiking in beautiful Sedona real estate, add on Trail’s End Food Spa. This can also be a stand-alone treatment. Choose either 30 or 60 minutes.

Sedona Real Estate Owners Relax in the Beautiful Spa

If you’re looking to get your nails done, The Spa offers several options. Have a manicure, pedicure, or both. Men are welcome, as well as women. Each treatment starts with a soak in lavender salt water and includes a massage and hot towels. Your hands and feet have never felt so great! Add on special nail care options, like a new polish color, French polish, or a vegan alternative.

Men and women can also choose from a variety of facials and body treatments. Each treatment uses high-quality, eco-friendly and organic products, giving the best results as gently as possible.

If you need a haircut or a style for a special occasion, The Spa is the perfect place. They also offer highlights, balayage, and lowlights. Check out the gallery of updos to see how creative the stylists are.

Sedona home owners are invited to visit The Spa at Poco Diablo to learn more about these and other spa and salon services. 

 

Oct. 26, 2020

The Loving Bowls Fundraiser Helps People Living in Sedona

People living in Sedona buy Loving Bowls.For many people living in Sedona, times are challenging. Many local charities are working harder than ever before. This makes this year’s Loving Bowls event at Sedona Arts Center more important than ever before. The annual event raises money by selling beautiful, handmade ceramic bowls. Smaller bowls are $10, and larger salad bowls are $50. Each one is a stunning work of art and will be a treasure in any Sedona property collection. Not only are they highly collectible, the proceeds go to local charitable groups. These include the Sedona Food Bank, Sedona Community Center, Verde Valley Sanctuary, and Sedona Humane Society. Funds also go to support the center’s art education programs.

Sedona Property Owners Visit the Sedona Arts Center

The Loving Bowls event began in June and will run through December 24th. The bowls would make great gifts to give to family and friends on your list. Treat yourself, too! Over 1500 bowls have been created in many different colors and glazes, so you’re sure to find something that will match your decor. The volunteers and professionals who made them did so with a lot of love, which shines through in each bowl. The Fine Art Gallery is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

After you’ve picked out a Loving Bowl or two, be sure to check out the work of artists living in Sedona. You’ll discover the stunning photography of Bill Belvin and the silver and copper jewelry of April Bower. Art Hiscox combines natural materials with man-made ones to produce pieces that evoke the Sedona landscape. Christie Palmer’s paintings will draw you in with their stunning use of color and texture. These are just a small sampling of the artists whose work is on display. Make it a habit to visit the gallery regularly to get to know Sedona artists.

Visit Sedona Arts Center online to get information on the Loving Bowls fundraiser, upcoming workshops, and current exhibits. 

 

Oct. 21, 2020

Sedona Real Estate Owners Have Fun at Oakcreek Country Club

Play golf near your Sedona home.In these unprecedented times, The Oakcreek Country Club is open and committed to serving those living in Sedona real estate. The course is doing many things to keep golfers safe, such as sanitizing golf carts after each use, allowing only one group on a tee box at a time, and cleaning all doors, railings, and other high contact areas frequently. Golfers are asked to not gather in large groups, leave the flagstick in place while playing, wear a mask in indoor areas including the golf shop, dispose of your pencil after a round, and stay home at your Sedona real estate if you are feeling ill. Everyone is asked to be flexible, as guidelines are subject to change.

Play Golf Near Your Sedona Home Year Round

The country club is open to the public and golf is available year round. This 18-hole course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. and golfers can enjoy beautiful views of Sedona’s red rocks while playing. Golfers of all abilities can have a successful round thanks to the five sets of tees. Stop in to play occasionally or consider becoming a member. There are many levels of membership available, including a full membership, seasonal membership, twilight membership, junior golfer membership, corporate membership, and a hero first responder membership.

Book a tee time online and consider joining a men’s or women’s club. There are also many special events and tournaments every year, with the Sedona Open being held here in June of each year. In addition to the course, there is a large practice range, short game area, and putting green. Do some shopping in the golf shop and also inquire about lessons to improve your game. Come for fine dining at the Redstone Grill or stop into the sports bar after a round for a drink. The Oakcreek Country Club is located at 690 Bell Rock Blvd., convenient to any Sedona home. Find more details about the club and book a tee time online. https://www.oakcreekcc.com/

 

Oct. 19, 2020

Have a Treat Near Your Village of Oak Creek Home

Eat ice cream near your Village of Oak Creek home.Support a locally owned business by visiting Rocky Rd Ice Cream Co, a short distance from any Village of Oak Creek home. Stop in to experience homemade ice cream and sorbet crafted in small batches. This method produces the most tasty frozen desserts. Look for your favorite flavors or try something new. If you have a special diet, there are vegan and low sugar options. Also try seasonal and gently infused flavors to keep life interesting. Enjoy your ice cream or sorbet in a dish or in a freshly baked waffle cone. As the weather cools down, also try a locally roasted fair trade organic coffee. Come in for dessert after a date, or grab a treat to enjoy at your Village of Oak Creek home to celebrate a special occasion.

The favorite flavors available include rocky road, prickly pear lime sorbet, chocolate, cookies and cream chip, strawberry shortcake, Mexican coffee, matcha mint chip, English toffee, peanut butter fudge chip, and vanilla. The bourbon pecan is made with a touch of alcohol, there is a chocolate chip made with low sugar, and a chocolate almond non dairy ice cream. Seasonal selections are subject to change, but include choices such as mangonada, raspberry chipotle, and sea salt caramel cheesecake. Ice cream floats are also available. Try a classic root beer float, prickly pear float, or a mocha float.

Sedona Real Estate Owners Visit Rocky Rd Ice Cream Co

Rocky Rd Ice Cream Co is located at 7000 State Rte.179 Suite A104 in Sedona. Current hours of operation, which are subject to change, are 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Join owners Paul and Erin Cummo, who opened this shop in May of 2017, for some ice cream. It was their dream to open an ice cream shop in Sedona and they made it happen. The name Rocky Rd not only ties in with the ice cream flavor, but also the rocky roads that lead to adventure in Sedona. All who live in Sedona real estate are invited to learn more about Rocky Rd Ice Cream Co online. Stop in, support this local business, and taste the difference of homemade small batch ice cream.