500 N Avenida Venado, Tucson, AZ 85748 (MLS # 22517898)

Price $1,750,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 3 Baths
Home size 3,337 sqft
Lot Size 4.48 ac
Nestled at the base of the Rincon Mountains in the historic Notch neighborhood, this extraordinary property offers a rare blend of modern updates and rich original character. With its main house, casita and studio/barn located on 4.48 acres, this property provides endless possibilities.Burnt adobe brick, original Saltillo tile, custom finishes and stunning western red cedar ceilings greet you as you arrive, revealing the home's rustic soul. The living and dining rooms feature full wall windows framing breathtaking Rincon Mountain views, along with two inviting wood-burning fireplaces and custom alder cabinetry with integrated lighting. The kitchen marries modern convenience with charm custom; knotty pine cabinets, exquisite Brazilian green soapstone counters, a French porcelain sink, and updated appliances. A spacious, custom pantry adds both function and flair. Retreat to the Primary Suite with private patio access, a walk-in closet with custom storage, a connected office/library space, and a beautifully updated bath. Two additional guest bedrooms, each with large walk-in closets and thoughtful details, provide comfort and space.Impeccable Upgrades Throughout: Owned Solar System with Tesla Powerwalls, New Trane HVAC, Roof Renovation, Interior/Exterior Paint, Updated windows, flooring, lighting and more! The expansive backyard offers unbeatable Rincon and Catalina Mountain views, a pergola, an outdoor cooking area with Kokomo grill and soapstone counters, a charming water feature, and easy-care desert landscaping. Custom metal gates, a cozy fire pit space, and thoughtful wildlife touches make this property feel like a true desert sanctuary.The Casita is perfect for guests, extended family, or passive rental income. This burnt adobe guest house mirrors the character of the main home with exposed adobe walls, Saltillo tile, and western red cedar ceilings. It features a full kitchen, spacious bedroom, charming bath/laundry and a private deck with sweeping mountain views.The versatile Studio/Barn offers a fully renovated space with mini-split HVAC, updated electrical, new windows, and fresh paint. The shaded stalls and enclosed tack room offer ample storage, while a permitted, unused septic system provides future guest house potential.Every inch of this property has been carefully updated, yet the warmth, charm, and original craftsmanship remain untouched. Whether you're seeking a peaceful desert escape, multi-generational living, or the perfect space to work, create, or entertain, this rare gem delivers.
Property Type(s): Single Family

SCHOOLS

School District Tanque Verde
Elementary School Tanque Verde
Jr. High School Emily Gray
High School Tanque Verde

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
AREA East
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar
LOT 4.48 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS Unknown
PARKING Circular Driveway, Gravel, Attached
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 1
STYLE Southwestern, Territorial
SUBDIVISION Saguaro Cerro Estates
TAXES 5340.83
UTILITIES Natural Gas Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Mountain(s)
WATER Public
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Pond
Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
MLSSAZ logo The data relating to real estate listings on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listings provided by brokerages other than Dove Mountain Properties are identified with the MLSSAZ IDX Logo. All Information Is Deemed Reliable But Is Not Guaranteed Accurate. Listing information Copyright 2025 MLS of Southern Arizona. All Rights Reserved.

This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2025.

Location

 

Contact us about this Property

 / 
We respect your online privacy and will never spam you. By submitting this form with your telephone number you are consenting for Rich Oosterhuis to contact you even if your name is on a Federal or State "Do not call List".

Email a Friend
tar-mls-idx logo IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.