Rio Rico Estates East Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Rio Rico Estates East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This charming community offers a unique blend of serene landscapes and vibrant living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With its stunning views of the Santa Rita Mountains and the lush Sonoran Desert, Rio Rico Estates East is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of this community is its affordability. Homes in Rio Rico Estates East are available for under $400,000, making it a fantastic opportunity for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in a tranquil environment without breaking the bank. These residences range from cozy single-family homes to spacious properties, each offering a unique character and charm that reflects the warmth of the community.

Residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community spirit. The area boasts convenient access to essential amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and recreational facilities. Plus, with nearby hiking trails, parks, and golf courses, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy.

In Rio Rico Estates East, you are not just buying a home; you are investing in a lifestyle filled with adventure, connection, and peace of mind. Discover the beauty and affordability of this remarkable community today, and take the first step toward your dream home in sunny Arizona!

Newest Rio Rico Estates East Homes under $400,000

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 64 Cabana Ct! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers lots of space and spacious living space on large 0.59 acre lot in Rio Rico. Built in 2024, the home features an open-concept layout, high ceilings, granite countertops, ceramic tile flooring, and a split-bedroom floor plan. Recent improvements include a block wall and extended concrete driveway, adding privacy and functionality. Enjoy a covered patio, generous outdoor space, surrounding views, and a 2-car garage. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers plenty of space inside and out. Schedule your showing today!

64 Cabana Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Samuel Fernando Landeros from Realty One Group Integrity.

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home! To this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bath NEW built home offering 1,565 square feet of comfortable living space on nearly a quarter acre lot. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from your front and backyard, creating a serene and scenic backdrop for everyday living. Inside, the home features durable ceramic tile flooring throughout and stylish quartz countertops that bring a modern touch to the kitchen and living spaces. With high ceilings, bountiful natural light, and luxury touches. The layout offers both functionality and comfort, ideal for families or those who love to entertain! This unique property provides a phenomenal backyard that you can turn into an outdoor OASIS. The expansive lot offers plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, and customization. With direct ac to the paved road, near the freeway, and beautiful sunset views, you'll have it ALL. Come see this custom beauty TODAY!

44 Calle Etopia, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cristhian Macias Ramos from Keller Williams Southern Arizona.

$279,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this stunning new-construction home set on a desirable 0.74-acre lot. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed residence blends modern style with comfortable everyday living. The heart of the home features a bright, contemporary kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, beautiful granite countertops, and plenty of workspace for cooking and entertaining. Sleek tile flooring adds a polished touch throughout the main living areas, while the spacious bedrooms provide ample room for relaxation and personal style. Enjoy beautiful views and the privacy of a generous lot in a sought-after location. With its modern finishes, functional layout, and new-construction appeal, this home is an excellent opportunity to enjoy comfort, quality, and space in a desirable setting.

380 Polo Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Well-maintained and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a generous .84-acre lot. Enjoy beautiful views, mature trees, and plenty of room to relax and entertain. The inviting backyard features a large pergola, perfect for outdoor dining and gatherings. Two well-built storage spaces provide ample room for tools, equipment, hobbies, and more. The 2-car garage includes a solar-powered EV charging station, adding convenience and energy-conscious functionality. A non-permitted pool conveys as-is. This property offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, outdoor living, and desirable features. Non-permitted pool conveys as-is. Buyer to verify all facts, measurements, permits, and applicable regulations.

1798 Go Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Celina Herrera from My Home Group.

$298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautiful new construction featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, located just 3 minutes from Exit 17. This home offers a bright open-concept layout with a stunning kitchen at the heart of the home--complete with a large center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a big walk-in pantry for ample storage. Enjoy modern pendant lighting, a dedicated laundry area, and a spacious design that flows perfectly for everyday living and entertaining.

1261 Pendleton Dr, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Mirna I Valdez from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

3 bedroom 2 bath with a very large bonus room! Enclosed yard close to Damon Park, shopping gas, medical care, restaurants and so much more ! Call to schedule your appointment. Se habla espanol.

992 Paseo Lobo, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Evelyn Irene Soto from OMNI Homes International.

$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.

$298,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience privacy, quality, and breathtaking 360-degree views in this beautifully crafted 1,522 sqft new construction home, situated on a spacious 0.67-acre lot. Built by a trusted local builder, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and a designed floor plan that blends comfort and functionality. At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring handcrafted cabinetry, thoughtfully designed to provide both beauty & functionality while adding a distinctive custom touch. The living area features a striking chimney, while the tile roof adds lasting beauty & durability. A dedicated laundry room with built-in shelving provides convenient storage, & the garage is finished with a sleek epoxy-coated floor. Surrounded by incredible scenery this quality new build delivers detail.

1030 Avenida Ciervo, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.

$227,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Endless Possibilities on 1+ Acre in Rio Rico! Welcome to 140 Paseo Mexico-a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,851 sq. ft. home sitting on a beautiful 1.02-acre lot with sweeping mountain views. Featuring tile floors throughout and a newer HVAC system, this property's biggest perk is its flexible layout with fully independent living quarters! Whether you're looking for built-in rental income, a private guest suite, or a vacation rental, this home delivers. Quiet location, yet minutes to l-19 and shopping.

140 Paseo Mexico, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Trameze Jones from OMNI Homes International.

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Property is located off Paseo Mexico on the first block of Calle Carmelita. Property features a 1746 sq. ft. home with 3 bdrms, 2 full baths, family room, fireplace, skylights, vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet in primary bedroom, automobile lovers will appreciate the two car garage plus three carport pads with room for up to five vehicles. Corner lot with plenty of room for sheds, etc.

1112 Calle Carmelita, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Virginia Y Bristol from Century 21 Success Realty.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Amazing opportunity to own this beautifully renovated, move-in ready hilltop home situated on a spacious 0.52-acre corner lot. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is centrally located just minutes from walking trails, a fitness center, restaurants, and offers convenient access to I-19 for an easy commute to Nogales or Tucson. The updated kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded plumbing fixtures. The open dining and living areas provide a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining, while the expansive family room with vaulted ceilings adds warmth and versatility. The converted garage serves as a generous bonus room, ideal as a media room, game room, home office, or optional fourth bedroom. ** Step outside to the covered backyard patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, a fully renovated kitchen, new vanities and toilets, modern lighting fixtures, and numerous additional upgrades throughout. This well-maintained home offers comfort, value, and it is located in a desirable location.

1079 Paseo Freno, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cristina Carrillo from Indie Realty, LLC.

$275,599

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Spread out with .6 ac! Newly carpeted three bedroom home with 2 car attached in peaceful where birds and wildlife roam. The eat-in kitchen features a pop-out window, dishwasher, disposal, electric range & refrigerator. The counter space has a pass through counter to the living room. or bar stool area. The primary bedroom has an attaching bathroom with double sinks, garden tub, and walk-in closet. This bedroom has a private exit to the covered patio. This split floor plan has two other bedrooms, full bathroom, kitchen, & separate laundry room. There is an exit from the laundry room to garage. Front covered porch & sidewalk to rear patio. Guests don't need to through the house to get to the star gazing or outdoor BBQ.

25 Camino Olympia, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Susan L Spillers from List With Freedom, Inc..

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