The Guide: Moving to Flagstaff

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The Guide to Flagstaff Neighborhoods (1)
This guide is sponsored by Flagstaff Realtor – Billie McGraw CNE. We are grateful to her partnership for helping us provide this resource to families.

Meeting the needs of others is Billie McGraw’s specialty! Billie is passionate about the success of YOUR real estate transaction and will be there for you every step of the way with unparalleled customer service. In addition to her interest in the Flagstaff real estate market, for over a decade Billie has enthusiastically donated her time to the Flagstaff community through her local church and by serving as president of the Sinagua Middle School PTO, Vice President of Northern Arizona Heroes Club, board member of the Northern Arizona Women’s Retreat, and as a member of Women Empowering Northern Arizona. Billie is the office manager for the Milton branch of Village Land Shoppe, a well respected local company that has been serving Flagstaff for 31 years. If you want superior service contact Billie today – you’ll be so glad you did!

So you’re moving to Flagstaff and you don’t know where to go to ask all the important questions such as:

  • What neighborhood should we live in?
  • What are the school choices?
  • What other education options are there?
  • Where do people like to live in and around Flagstaff?
  • Where will be the best fit for my family’s lifestyle?

Or maybe you currently live in Flagstaff, and you’re looking to make a change and want to explore the other options in our community.

This is the guide for you!

Flagstaff Facts

+ Flagstaff experiences a four-season climate

+ On average, the city records 100″ of snowfall a year

+ Flagstaff is known for clear air and mild weather conditions year round, due to high altitude and low humidity

+ The city averages approximately 288 days of sunshine a year, which makes for fantastic summers and manageable winters

+ Air travel is available through Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and offers a variety of flights, daily with some non-stop direct into major cities

+ Flagstaff is considered a Bike Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists and includes 117 miles of dedicated bike lanes

North West Flagstaff

Distance to Downtown: 15 minutes or less

Amenities: AZ Snowbowl, Museum of Northern Arizona, Pioneer Museum, Coconino Center for the Arts, Hiking

Lifestyle: The North West Side of Flagstaff includes a wide range of neighborhood choices. Enjoy amazing outdoor amenities while still living only a short distance from downtown. Travel to downtown via Highway 180. 

East Flagstaff

Distance to Downtown: 20 minutes or less

Amenities: Hiking, Cinder Hills OHV Area, Flagstaff Mall, Flagstaff Harkins 16 Movie Theater, Public Golf Course, Mountain Biking, Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS)

Lifestyle: The East Side of Flagstaff offers a wide variety of neighborhood choices ranging from Country Club living to more rural animal-friendly large-lot properties. Easy access to hiking and biking trails. Travel to downtown on Historic Route 66 or via Interstate 40 and Butler Ave. 

West Flagstaff

Distance to Downtown: 15 minutes or less

Amenities: Flagstaff Airport, Fort Tuthill Country Park, Coconino County Fairgrounds, Flagstaff Snow Park, Pepsi Amphitheater, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS), Lake Mary Recreation Corridor 

 Lifestyle: The Westside of Flagstaff is conveniently located near several popular attractions. This area of town is approximately 35 minutes to Williams, AZ and less than an hour to Sedona, AZ. Travel to downtown Flagstaff via Milton Rd or Interstate 40 to Butler. 

Kachina Village + Mountain Aire

Distance to Downtown: 18 minutes or less

Amenities: Pumphouse County Natural Area

Lifestyle: Kachina Village and Mountain Aire are located just South of Flagstaff. Surrounded by U.S. forest land the neighborhoods have a mountain-town feel. Only a short drive into downtown via Highway 17. Distance from Sedona is less than an hour.  

Elementary Schools

Address: 7150 Silver Saddle Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-4150
Address: 1601 S Lone Tree Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 773-4060
Address: 4005 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-4120
Address: 3500 S Gillenwater Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 773-4000
Address: 850 N Bonito St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 773-4044
Address: 2230 N Fort Valley Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 773-4020
Address: 4005 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-4120
Address: 2300 E 6th Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-4080
Address: 3401 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-4090
Address: 3285 Sparrow Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 527-6000

Middle Schools

Address: 3223 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-8250
Address: 3950 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 527-5500

High Schools

Address: 2801 N Izabel St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-8200
Address: 400 W Elm Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 773-8100
Address: 4000 N Cummings St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 773-8198

Charter + Montessori + Private Schools

K – 12
Address: 1700 N Gemini Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 774-5502
K – 8
Address: 755 N Bonito St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 522-5968

K – 8

Address: 306 W Cedar Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Phone: (928) 774-6007

Address: 755 N Bonito St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 774-6007
6-12
Address: 3401 N Fort Valley Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 779-7223
K-6 (Montessori Schools of Flagstaff)
Address: 621 W Clay Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 522-0985
7-8 (Montessori Schools of Flagstaff)
Address: 2212 E Cedar Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 774-1600
Preschool – K
Address: 2605 N Fort Valley Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 774-8811

K-6

Address: 311 W Cattle Drive Trail, Flagstaff, AZ 86005

Phone: (928) 779-2392
6-12
Address: 3300 Sparrow Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 214-8776
K-8
Address: 2257 E Cedar Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 779-9880
Address: 2384 N Steves Blvd #B, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
K-8
Address: 1600 E Rte 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 779-1341
Preschool – K (Montessori Schools of Flagstaff)
Address: 2025 N East St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 779-1212
1-6 (Montessori Schools of Flagstaff)
Address: 850 N Locust Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 226-1212

Flagstaff Attractions 

Address: 2446 Fort Tuthill Loop, Flagstaff, AZ 86005
Phone: (928) 679-8000

Website: https://www.pepsiamp.com/
480-656-9940
Facebook @PepsiAmp
Twitter & Instagram @PepsiAmpflag

Address: 4001 S Woody Mountain Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 774-1442
Address: 15 W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 556-1580

Address: Take exit 337 off of I-17, proceed west and follow the signs to the Flagstaff Snow Park.  Located next to the Fort Tuthill Campground.

Website: http://www.flagstaffsnowpark.com/

Address: 3101 N Fort Valley Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 774-5213
Address: 9300 N Snow Bowl Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 779-1951
Address: 120 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 275-2655
Address: S San Francisco St, Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Phone: (928) 523-9011
Address: 4650 US-89, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Phone: (928) 526-4827
Address: 2800 S Lone Tree Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86005
Phone: (928) 527-1222
Address: 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: (928) 774-3358

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