The Cozy Corner at Judge Jones Historic Home #1

Ellie's Enclave is a lower-level apartment in the Judge Jones Historic Homes, built-in 1915. It's in the heart of the city, near bars, restaurants, shops, urban trails, and parks. The apartment has a spacious kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom with new furnishings and historical charm. Amenities include a stove top, microwave, comfortable bed, smart TV, a shared backyard, and ample parking. Area highlights include Lowell Observatory, Thorpe Park, Public Library, and a farmers market. The space Welcome to Ellie's Enclave, where you can experience the perfect fusion of city life and serene charm. Nestled in a quaint neighborhood in the heart of the city, this lower-level apartment is a part of the historic Judge Jones Homes, constructed in 1915 by Judge Jones himself. Our guests will delight in the convenience of strolling to an array of bars, restaurants, and shops, as well as easy access to the urban trail system and nearby parks. This apartment presents a spacious layout, encompassing a well-appointed kitchen (stove top and microwave), a comfortable living room, a cozy bedroom, and a bathroom complete with a shower. It seamlessly blends modern conveniences with historical character, featuring original windows, a captivating red brick wall, and stylish new furnishings. The kitchen boasts new soft-close cabinets, elegant Caesarstone countertops, and high-end appliances. The bedroom offers a restful queen-size bed, while the bathroom features custom-tiled floors and a new marble-top vanity. Guests can unwind in the living room and enjoy the large smart TV, providing access to popular streaming services like YouTube TV and Netflix. For outdoor enjoyment, guests are invited to utilize the shared backyard space, featuring a lush grassy lawn ideal for relaxation or play. The expansive porch areas wrapping around the front and sides of the house are a favorite summer spot for our guests. Ample off-street parking is available, along with complimentary street parking in front of the property. Furthermore, the property's proximity to attractions such as the Lowell Observatory, Thorpe Park, and the Flagstaff Public Library, all within walking distance, enhances your stay. Be sure not to miss the delightful farmers market, just over a block away, offering an array of delectable baked goods and fresh produce. Flagstaff, Arizona is a sought-after destination for outdoor enthusiasts, history aficionados, and culture connoisseurs alike. Surrounded by the Coconino National Forest, the city provides endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and skiing. The nearby Lowell Observatory, known for its pivotal role in Pluto's discovery, is a must-visit for stargazers. For those seeking natural wonders, the nearby town of Sedona boasts stunning red rock formations and a thriving arts scene. A mere 1.5-hour drive takes you to the iconic Grand Canyon National Park. Nearby, the Wupatki and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monuments showcase ancient Puebloan ruins and a 12th-century volcano, offering a glimpse into history. Flagstaff also caters to cultural and arts enthusiasts, with attractions like the Museum of Northern Arizona, the Lowell Observatory, and the historic downtown. Moreover, Flagstaff serves as a pivotal hub for Amtrak's Southwest Chief route, granting you easy access to explore other exciting destinations by train. Guest access Your apartment, the front porch and back yard. Other things to note Our historic home has many great modern features but it is over 100 years old. There is a great central radiant heat system for heating the home in the winter along with extra portable space heaters. In the hotter summer months, we can supply window or portable air conditioning systems plus fans to keep you comfortable. While each apartment is completely private, there is the potential to hear noise from your neighbors. Northern Arizona gets snow. Flagstaff is at 7,000ft above sea level and averages almost 100” of snow per year. Snow typically starts in late November and can last as late as June. The snowiest months are December through March and the snow amounts can vary greatly from year to year. If you choose to travel in Northern Arizona during the winter months you should be prepared to drive in the snow. Look ahead at the weather forecast as your trip gets closer and plan ahead. The website Az511 is a great resource for road conditions in Arizona. A vehicle with AWD is recommended. If you don’t have AWD, have tire chains with you and know how to use them. Keep extra food, water and blankets in the car in case you are stuck somewhere for an extended period of time. We will shovel the driveway and front walk to the door of the home once a storm has finished. Be prepared to shovel yourself if needed. Most online travel agencies (like Airbnb) offer travel insurance at a reasonable price. If you are making a reservation during the winter months you may want to consider purchasing the insurance in case the winter weather prevents you from getting to the home.