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

500 N Avenida Venado, Tucson, AZ 85748

$1,750,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,337 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 195,148 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,750,000 List Date: 7/03/2025 Last Modified: 7/07/2025

Description

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.

Supplements: 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.

More Information MLS# 22517898

Address Information

Street #: 500 Direction: N Street Name: Avenida Venado State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85748 County: Pima Country: USA

Location Tax Legal

Tax Code: 205-55-025B Area: East Subdivision: Saguaro Cerro Estates

Contract Information

Current Price: $1,750,000 List Price: $1,750,000 Listing Date: 2025-07-03 Status: Active Method of Title: Fee (Simple) Distressed Info: None

Showing Information

Directions: From Broadway/Houghton. E on Broadway, N on Freeman, E on Eight St., N on N. Avenida Venado to property on the East Side of road.

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Construction Status: Existing Lot Dimensions: Unknown Lot Acres: 4.48 Lot Sqft: 195148 Lot Size Source: Assessor Combined SqFt: 3337 Main House SqFt: 2623 Guest House SqFt: 714 Source of SqFt: Assessor # of Garage Spaces: 2 # of Covered Prkng: 2 Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 3 Total Baths: 3 Basement: No # of Fireplaces: 2 Year Built: 1966 School District: Tanque Verde Elementary School: Tanque Verde Middle School: Emily Gray High School: Tanque Verde Horse Property: Yes - By Zoning Horse Facilities: No List Price/SqFt: 524.42 Lot Size Price/SqFt: 8.97

Remarks Misc

Geo Lat: 32.226836 Geo Lon: -110.734804

Kitchen Features

Pantry: Walk-In Appliance Color: Black

Primary Bathroom Features

Countertops: Tile

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: Y

Electric

Electric Company: TEP Solar PV Ownership: Owned

GarageCarport Feat

Attached Garage: 1

Pool

Conventional: No

Driveway

Paved: Gravel

Exterior Features

Front Faces: West

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions: No CC&Rs: No Deed Restrictions: Yes

Home Protection

Offered: No

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Burnt Adobe Style: Southwestern; Territorial Roof: Built-Up Living Areas: Living Room Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Electric Oven Primary Bathroom Features: Shower Only Additional Bathroom Features: Countertops/Hall; Shower & Tub Laundry: Laundry Closet; Electric Dryer Hookup Extra Room: Library; Office; Studio Guest Facilities: House Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace Location: Dining Room; Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet; Engineered Wood; Mexican Tile; Vinyl Window Covering: Stay Window Features: Double Pane Windows Technology: None Main Cooling: Central Air Main Heating: Forced Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Gas: Natural Sewer: Septic Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: Smoke Detector(s); Wrought Iron Security Door Green Features: Solar Spa: None Fence: Block; Stucco Finish Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert; Trees Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert; Trees View: Mountains; Panoramic; Sunrise Road Type: Dirt Road Maintenance: County Driveway: Circular RV Parking: Space Available Exterior Features: BBQ-Built-In; Fountain; Native Plants; Pond on Lot; Waterfall Lot Features: East/West Exposure Neighborhood Feature: None Terms: Cash; FHA; VA Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual; On-site Wastewater; Solar Lease/Solar Loan Assumption Addendum Property Disclosures: Insurance Claims History Report; Lead-Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: July - 07 - 2025
500 N Avenida Venado, Tucson, AZ 85748- MLS# 22517898
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