Businesses in our Community

Insurance

• Astemborski Insurance Agency Michael S. Astemborski is the Principal Agent of the Astemborski Insurance Agency. He has been a Farmers Insurance agent since 1978. Although Mike specializes in writing Commercial, Workers Compensation and Life policies, the agency is also experienced in Home and Auto policies. As a Forest Lakes homeowner of more than 27 years, Mike understands the needs that come with Northern Arizona property ownership. Insurance questions or concerns? Please give us a call.
  Forest Lakes: (888) 257-4842
  Phoenix Office: (602) 265-1913
  

Lodging

• Forest Lakes Lodge A 20 unit AAA motel. Rooms have TV, microwave ovens and refrigerators. We have rooms with 2 double beds and other rooms with one king bed. Rollways and cribs are available. Other amenities include barbeque grills with picnic tables, horseshoe pits, and children's' playground equipment.
  Call (928) 535-4727
  
  
• Ponderosa Cabins The Ponderosa Cabins provide the perfect getaway for a quick weekend or an extended stay. Uniquely decorated 2-bedroom (plus loft) cabins with covered porches accommodate up to 4 people; each is approximately 600-sq-ft of solid wood beam and knotty pine construction.
  Call 928-535-5297
  PO Box 2067, Trout Springs Rd and Hwy 260
  Forest Lakes AZ 85931. 
  
  
• Rustic Rim Hideaway provides the finest hideaway cabins in Arizona!
  Enjoy fishing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback rides, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, or just plain relaxing near the cozy fireplace.
  3-Br sleeps 6 (no pets), 2-Br sleeps 4 and accepts pets.
  Call us at (928)-535-9030 or (888)-801-9030
  Rustic Rim Hideaway, Curt & Vicki Drinkwine
  P.O. Box 1504, Forest Lakes, Arizona 85931

RV Parks

• Rocking J RV Ranch - Rocking J RV Ranch is an RV Campground with RV lots and storage spaces located on Highway 260 in  Forest Lakes, Arizona.
  
  
• Rimtop Travel Trailer Park
  886 Sheep Springs Rd (928-535-4803)

Dining

• Bugles Grazing & Guzzling - Where friends come together for great dining...
  HWY 260 MP 288 1/2, Forest Lakes, AZ

Grocers

• Campers Country Corner Inc
  889 Highway 260, Forest Lakes, AZ 85931
  Phone: (928) 535-4716
  
  
• Rim Resort
  Mile Post 290 on Highway 260, Forest Lakes, AZ 85931
  Phone: (928) 535-9682
  
  
• Circle K
  1953 Highway 260, Heber, AZ 85928
  Phone: (928) 535-4856
  
  
• Heber Country Store 
  1823 Black Canyon Rd, Heber, AZ 85928
  Phone: (928) 535-3220

Real Estate

• Dorel Cioara, Real Estate Brokers International - I have been practicing real estate and working in real estate related fields for over 25 years! Our Satellite Office is and has been Located at 858 Larson Loop in Forest Lakes, AZ since 1997 and our Firm's main offices present location at 1370 W. Mulberry Drive in Chandler, AZ to better serve our clients and customers from Mountain and Valley Communities. Our Toll Free Telephone number is 1-800-250-2722 also accommodates clients and customers here in Forest Lakes, Metro Phoenix even Nationally. As a growing organization we have Offices and Franchisee in the Metro Phoenix area, Satellite Offices in Forest Lakes, Prescott and Tucson additionally are happy to "cooperate" with all Realtors and Real Estate agents regardless if they belong to a Realtor organization or not. I and my Firm are members of the Phoenix, Scottsdale, Southeast Valley Regional, Central Arizona Board, White Mountain Association, Prescott Association, and Tucson Association of Realtors to better service our clients and customers. Listed Properties for Sale will appear throughout many, if not all, of these available Multiple Listing Services, if requested, in addition to Local and National Web Sites. We have several Realtors with properties in Forest Lakes to serve you their email addresses are as follows - Dorel Cioara, Broker - dorel@frontiernet.net or dorel@rebi.biz, Katie Atkison, Realtor - realestatekate@cox.net and Dave Moreland, Realtor - davem2002@msn.com - Our websites are currently being "renovated" and will host available properties in throughout Forest Lakes, other Mountain Communities and many other Arizona Locations when Finished. Presently our web site addresses are RealEstateBrokersIntl.com and RealMountainHomes.com we hope to be completed soon and provide exceptional service, information and access.
  
  For your Real Estate needs please call us our Local Real Estate Telephone Number in Forest Lakes is 928-535-6803, in Metro Phoenix - 480-893-7629 and Toll Free (Nationwide) - 800.250.2722. We are available year round to service clients and customers in Forest Lakes and throughout the Metro Phoenix and other state locations.
  
  
• Forest Lakes Realty, Dee Wilson, Associate Broker, Realty Executives
  Serving the Forest Lakes area since 1992. For complete information regarding purchasing or listing property, please call Dee by phone: Locally 928-535-4726; Valley 480-694-6633; Toll FREE 1-877-271-1026 or email: dee@deewilson.com. Also, you’ll want to visit the website www.ForestLakes-AZ.com sponsored by Dee. Please note that one can access all of the active Multiple Listing Service (MLS) listings in the neighborhood and other Arizona communities from the list. There is the opportunity to post any news or classified ads if you desire.  Call Dee for details or assistance.
  
  
• ERA Young Realty & Investment – Serving Forest Lakes area since 1990.
  • Located just off Highway 260 at 1389 E. Christopher Creek Loop, The ERA Young Realty & Investment Christopher Creek office is staffed seven days a week year round with signage and lighted listing boards for 24-hour property reference.
  • Your property is listed with the Central Arizona Board of Realtors whose information is available to over 300 real estate agents/brokers.
  • As a member of the Scottsdale Board of Realtors, Susan Keown’s listed properties will be available to Valley Area Realtors.
  • ERA Young Realty Christopher Creek has over 2500 prospective buyer contacts and will also notify subdivision property owners of area listings.
  • Monthly ads are placed in the Rim Review, which are distributed throughout the Payson area, metro Phoenix area and California.
  • Internet properties are advertised on the Christopher Creek web page at www.christophercreekrealestate.com, ERA’s national web site at www.era.com, and listings will also appear on www.realtor.com and www.erarim.com. ERA will notify the subdivision property owners of area listings.
  • ERA Young Realty & Investment has 6 offices in the Rim Country with over 50 team members who are highly trained contract specialists. Our sales volume is over $167 million in 2006.
  • We support our community…in 2006 we donated $35,000 to community support organizations and over $180,000 since 2001.
  Susan Keown, Ralph Christofferson, Leila Gibson, and Jon Bright welcome all potential buyers and sellers. Please contact our office at 928-478-4221 or email us for all your real estate needs:
  Susan Keown, Associate Broker – susan.keown@erayoung.net
  Ralph Christofferson, Realtor – ralph.christofferson@erayoung.net
  Jon Bright, Realtor – jon.bright@erayoung.net

ERA Young Realty & Investment 1389 E Christopher Creek Loop HC2 Box 121-R Payson, AZ 85541 Each ERA® Office is independently owned and operated

Businesses in Neighboring Communities

• White Mountain Online: Internet Access for the entire White Mountain Region. Contains many interesting and informative pages about our area.
  
  
• Robert Martin, CPA, Ltd.
  E.C.(Carl) Bails, Jr. CPA; 2895 State Route 260, Suite B; P.O. Box 565; Overgaard, AZ 85933; Phone: 928-535-9404; Alt. Phone: 480-827-0925; Fax: 480-827-9404
  E-Mail: BailsCPA@therim.com; Office Hours: Mon, Tues & Friday 9AM - 4:30PM
  Other times by appointment.

NEW RESIDENT INFORMATION

Updated 3/21/2009