Rio Rico Estates East Real Estate

Rio Rico Estates East Real Estate

Welcome to Rio Rico Estates East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This vibrant community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the beauty of nature and the warmth of a close-knit neighborhood.

Rio Rico Estates East boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With easy access to hiking trails, parks, and recreational facilities, residents can immerse themselves in the great Arizona outdoors. The region's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment of these natural wonders.

The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and families create lasting memories. Local schools are dedicated to providing quality education, ensuring that children receive the support they need to thrive. Additionally, the area is conveniently located near essential amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and healthcare facilities, making everyday life both comfortable and convenient.

Rio Rico Estates East also celebrates a rich cultural heritage, offering residents a taste of local traditions and events throughout the year. From farmers' markets to community festivals, there’s always something happening that brings the community together.

Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or find a cozy retreat, Rio Rico Estates East offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Discover the charm of this remarkable community and experience the lifestyle you’ve always desired. Welcome home to Rio Rico Estates East!

Newest Listings in Rio Rico Estates East

$400,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome home to this private brick home situated on 1.78 acres with beautiful views and plenty of room for family, friends, and entertaining. From the moment visitors arrive, they will appreciate the inviting curb appeal, mature landscaping, and peaceful setting that make this property feel like home. Inside, a three-year-old HVAC system keeps you comfortable year-round while the open floor plan provides an easy flow throughout the home. With an entertaining room, spacious living room, office/den, hobby room, 4 bedrooms, & 3 bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone to spread out while still enjoying time together. The spacious kitchen offers ample room for preparing meals along with a granite breakfast bar that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while catching up on the day's news. Three separate doors provide convenient access to the expansive backyard, which is completely enclosed with block and iron fencing, creating a wonderful space for children and pets to play. Mature trees in both the front and backyard provide welcome shade and the relaxing sound of the breeze, while the home's elevated setting showcases majestic views of the canyon and wash below. Wildlife is abundant throughout the area, with deer, javelina, and a variety of birds frequently making an appearance. Follow the decorative rock pathway a short distance from the home to your own covered observation area with a bench overlooking the canyon and valley--the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, watch the wildlife, unwind at the end of the day, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. With 1.78 acres, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, beautiful views, privacy, and room for the entire family, this home offers a unique opportunity at a price designed to sell.

1242 Vista Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Michelle Metcalf from RE/MAX Signature.

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