The story
You've arrived! Welcome to your new home nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Rincon Mountains. Driving in you'll pass through National public land through which the Arizona Hiking Trail crosses, should you feel inclined to walk to Canada or Mexico! At 3,100 ft elevation, this home enjoys four seasons, light snows in the winter, and temperatures that average 10 degrees lower than the valley. This home boasts 5 acres of diverse terrain, with ample space for livestock or a hobby farm. This charming Southwestern style single story home has 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a brand new front porch, and a screened in back balcony (added in 2024) that spans one side of the house. With an additional bonus room to spare, three walk-in closets, custom Saltillo floors in the salon and dining rooms, custom tile floors in both bathrooms, luxury vinyl wood flooring throughout the rest of the house all added in 2022, and looming 10.5ft tall ceilings across the pitched portion of the house, complete with custom automatic blinds on all the clearstory windows, as well as a thoughtful layout, this home is a tastefully renovated must see for anyone desiring unrestricted land just 20 min from central Vail, 30 min from downtown Tucson, with some of the most breathtaking sunsets and impeccable views available, without X-9 Ranch prices, replete with an unusually lush desert landscape and wildlife. Between 2024-2026, the homeowner has also added: a large entry wall with a wide 16ft opening and space for a security door at the front of the property, repaired and replaced chain link fencing around the house with extra doors for easy access to the rest of the property, a back patio, storage shed, large repaired pre-existing shed that has been converted into a generous sized fenced in chicken coop, two working and electrified corrals, multiple roundabouts and an additional road that runs the entire interior border of the 5 acres, with extra walking trails and a private wash to boot! The home also had a new roof added in 2022, new insulation underneath, flex sealing over the ductwork, consistent termite treatments since 2022, additional support beams added beneath to suit all your heavy furnishing needs, an additional staircase to the raised balcony in the backyard, which is fully fenced in, beautiful appliances added in 2022, custom blinds, shade sails to shelter your vehicles, and last but certainly not least, new electrical panels, lots of extra flooring material for future repairs, two greenhouses, a private well with proven ample water depth! a new water tank and well pump. Don't miss your opportunity to own this truly unique, gorgeous, and rare find off the beaten path, but within easy driving distance to some of Arizona's very finest schools, dining, and shopping.
