Welcome to your dream retreat in the prestigious gated community of Portals 2 in Pine, AZ! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has been meticulously updated, featuring a recently renovated kitchen and bathrooms in 2022, along with new flooring installed in 2022 and 2024.As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings that enhance the sense of space and rustic charm. The living area, anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, offers a perfect spot to relax and unwind. The home comes fully furnished, making your move-in seamless and stress-free.The kitchen is a chef's delight with its modern updates and ample counter space, perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. Each bathroom has been tastefully remodeled to provide a spa-like experience, ensuring comfort and luxury.One of the home's standout features is its direct backing onto the national forest. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of towering pine trees and the tranquil sounds of nature. The natural landscape attracts elk and various wildlife, offering a unique and serene living experience.Additional features include a tandem garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles and storage. Located close to town, you'll have easy access to local amenities, while being just 15 minutes from Payson and an hour and a half from Scottsdale, combining convenience with the tranquility of forest living.This exceptional home is a rare find in a highly sought-after community. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Pine, AZ. Schedule your private tour today and experience this incredible property for yourself!