Navajo County · AZ
Land for Sale in Show Low, AZ
Buying land in Show Low offers the chance to own a piece of the White Mountain region. At 6,400 feet, the area boasts a cooler climate surrounded by pine forests and open meadows. Discover rural residential, recreational, or wooded parcels in a growing community that serves as a regional hub. Start building your dream property in this scenic Arizona location.
Land for sale in Show Low, AZ
We have sold 1 parcel in Show Low to date.
“We always wanted to buy land so we could have a cabin to retire on, but the pricing was just out of reach for our young family. Sam made it easy to pay as we go with owner financing — and we were even able to pay it off early without any issues. Highly recommend working with them.”
— G. Shaffer, Phoenix, AZ · 1.2-acre lot, Show Low
What Is the Land Like in Show Low?
Show Low's land features a cooler climate at 6,400 feet with pine forests, meadows, and varied terrain.
The area sits at 6,400 feet in the White Mountain region, offering a cooler pine-country climate compared to the lower desert. Land includes a mix of rural residential lots, recreational parcels, wooded acreage, and platted subdivisions. Buyers often seek these parcels for their scenic beauty and proximity to nature.
What Can You Build on Show Low Land?
Zoning (R1-10) permits one single-family dwelling on a 10,000 sq ft lot, with horse restrictions.
Navajo County zoning for R1-10 allows one single-family dwelling: site-built, manufactured, rehab mobile home, or AZ-approved factory-built. Horses are permitted but require corrals set back 40 ft from lot lines with 1,200 sq ft per horse. Note: Small lots often cannot meet these requirements, so verify per parcel.
What Should You Verify Before Buying?
Confirm road access, utilities, water, well, septic, and flood status with Navajo County.
Road and legal access, utility availability, water sources, well and septic feasibility, and flood designation vary by parcel. These must be confirmed directly with Navajo County to ensure they meet your needs before purchase.
How Does Buying Work Here?
Owner financing with low down payment, no credit check, and no bank required; cash discounts, special warranty deed, remote closing, and building while paying.
Cash purchases are typically discounted compared to financed pricing. You may begin building on your parcel before the balance is paid. Over 100 land transactions have been completed in Navajo County.
About Show Low, AZ
- • Show Low serves as a regional hub for the broader White Mountain area of eastern Arizona, with a larger population base than many surrounding communities.
- • The city sits at approximately 6,400 feet elevation, giving it a cooler, pine-country climate that sets it apart from the lower Sonoran Desert.
- • Show Low takes its name from a legendary card game said to have determined original ownership of the land where the city now stands.
- • Land in the Show Low area includes a mix of rural residential lots, recreational parcels, wooded acreage, and commercially zoned property.
Buying land in Show Low — common questions
What are the winter conditions like at 6,400 feet?
Show Low's elevation of 6,400 feet results in a cooler climate. Winter conditions vary, so confirm actual weather patterns with Navajo County before purchasing.
What are the property taxes on vacant land?
Property taxes on vacant land are assessed by Navajo County. Contact the county tax office to confirm the current rate before purchase.
Can the land be resold or passed to family after purchase?
Yes, land can be resold or transferred to family. Consult a real estate professional for the transfer process and legal requirements.
Is camping or RV use permitted while building?
Camping or RV use on vacant land is subject to Navajo County regulations. Verify with the county office before using the land for temporary stays.
Questions about Show Low land?
Talk to Sam directly — no agents, no call centre.
Last reviewed August 2026