Welcome Home to Panoramic Mountain Views in the Cool Pines of Payson! Located in the sought-after Elk Ridge subdivision, 601 E Hunter Dr is a spacious 2,812 sq. ft. split-level home built in 2001 that blends comfort with breathtaking mountain scenery. This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers unobstructed vistas of the Mazatzal Mountains from nearly every room. The main level features an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, a cozy living room, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with double wall ovens, a glass electric cooktop, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite is a private retreat on the main floor, boasting a walk-in closet, split sinks, a jetted tub, and its own private covered deck. A front sitting room provides the perfect space for a home office or library. The lower level is designed for entertainment or multi-generational living, featuring a large family room and two additional guest bedrooms with Jack and Jill bath access. Step outside to a large, fenced yard that borders undeveloped land, offering ultimate privacy. Space for Toys: Includes a 2-car attached garage plus a 700 sq. ft. “toy garage” workshop area with a roll up door in the backyard. Outdoor Living: Two levels of covered decking to enjoy the cooler summer temperatures and scenic beauty. Modern Comforts: Dual pane windows, reverse osmosis system, balcony sun shades, and a split floor plan. Prime Location: Situated on an elbow lot in the heart of Payson, close to town amenities while maintaining a quiet, rural feel.