$1,200,000
There are places in Tucson that offer an entirely different perspective of the desert, the mountains, and the city itself. Perched high on an expansive 3.92-acre hillside, this remarkable property is one of them. Surrounded by a lush, saguaro-studded Sonoran Desert landscape, the home captures sweeping 360-degree views of the Catalina and Tortolita Mountains, distant desert vistas, and a captivating perspective of Tucson's twinkling city lights. What makes this setting especially extraordinary is the feeling of being worlds away, yet just minutes from the vibrant energy, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural attractions of Downtown Tucson. It's a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience that invites you to slow down, explore, and stay awhile. From the moment you enter through the arched courtyard, the property begins to reveal its character. A welcoming wraparound porch creates an effortless connection between the home and its surroundings, offering inviting places to enjoy morning coffee, watch the changing colors of the mountains, or gather with friends as the city lights begin to sparkle below. Here, outdoor living is part of the experience. The solar-heated pool offers a refreshing retreat beneath the Arizona sunshine, while spectacular sunsets, brilliant sunrises, and star-filled evenings provide an ever-changing backdrop.
Inside, the architecturally thoughtful floor plan is filled with warmth, character, and an appreciation for the surrounding landscape. The living room is anchored by a distinctive Kiva fireplace, complemented by soaring ceilings, clerestory windows, and an airy design that extends between the east and west glass entry doors. Natural light and carefully framed views bring the outdoors in, creating a living environment that feels both welcoming and connected to the desert.
The kitchen combines timeless warmth with everyday functionality, featuring granite countertops, abundant built-in cabinetry, a butler's pantry, and an adjoining mudroom with additional storage. Throughout the home, thoughtfully positioned windows and multiple outdoor access points encourage an easy transition between indoor and outdoor living.
The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides a wonderful sense of separation and privacy. The primary wing is a retreat of its own, featuring a cozy reading alcove, a generous bedroom with a separate sitting area, and direct access to the wraparound porch overlooking the Tortolita Mountains. A beautifully remodeled primary bathroom and spacious walk-in closet complete this private sanctuary. Additional guest accommodations and living spaces offer flexibility, comfort, and their own connections to the surrounding views.
Adding another exceptional dimension to the property is the completely detached guest casita, a charming and versatile retreat with a history as a highly sought-after all 5-star (170) reviews Airbnb destination. Guests have returned year after year to experience the serenity, remarkable setting, and distinctive Tucson lifestyle this property offers. Whether envisioned as accommodations for extended family, a private guesthouse, an inspiring studio, or an opportunity to continue its established short-term rental use, the possibilities are compelling.
The casita welcomes you into a light-filled living area with a kitchenette and multiple windows framing the lush Sonoran Desert. A separate bedroom features a custom mesquite headboard, while a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower completes the accommodations. Its privacy and connection to the natural surroundings make it a destination all its own.
More than simply a home, this is a place to experience Tucson from an entirely different point of view. A hillside retreat where desert tranquility meets the glow of the city, where architecture embraces the landscape, and where every sunrise, sunset, and star-filled evening becomes part of the story. For those who love the outdoors, the 800+ acre Sweetwater Preserve is just minutes away, offering an extensive network of scenic hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails winding through the spectacular Sonoran Desert. Properties with this combination of acreage, panoramic views, proximity to Downtown Tucson, access to exceptional outdoor recreation, and a separate guest casita are truly special. Come discover what makes this one so unforgettable.
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3233 N Six Bar Spur, Tucson
Listing courtesy of Denise Nicole Newton from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
