Rio Rico Estates East Homes with Mountain View Elementary Elementary school

Rio Rico Estates East Homes with Mountain View Elementary Elementary school

Welcome to Rio Rico Estates East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of serene landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect place to call home. Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, residents enjoy breathtaking mountain views and a tranquil lifestyle that is hard to find elsewhere.

Rio Rico Estates East is not just about picturesque scenery; it’s also a community that prioritizes family and education. With Mountain View Elementary School situated nearby, families can rest easy knowing their children have access to quality education in a nurturing environment. The school is known for its dedicated staff and engaging curriculum, ensuring that young minds flourish while fostering a strong sense of community among students and parents alike.

The neighborhood is characterized by spacious homes that embody the spirit of Southwestern architecture, offering ample room for families to grow and thrive. With well-maintained streets and a friendly atmosphere, residents often gather for community events, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, parks, and golf courses, all set against the backdrop of the majestic mountains. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll or embarking on an adventure, Rio Rico Estates East offers an idyllic setting for all.

Discover the charm of Rio Rico Estates East, where community spirit meets natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike to create lasting memories. Come and experience the warmth and beauty of this remarkable community!

Newest Rio Rico Estates East Homes with Mountain View Elementary Elementary school

$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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