Rio Rico Ranchettes West Homes with Mountain View Elementary Elementary school

Rio Rico Ranchettes West Homes with Mountain View Elementary Elementary school

Welcome to Rio Rico Ranchettes West, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This charming community offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature's beauty.

One of the standout features of Rio Rico Ranchettes West is its proximity to Mountain View Elementary School, highly regarded for its commitment to educational excellence. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children have access to quality education just a stone’s throw away. The school’s nurturing environment fosters a love for learning, ensuring that young minds are well-prepared for their future endeavors.

The homes in this community are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning surroundings, many boasting breathtaking mountain views that provide a serene backdrop for daily life. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the mountains, casting a warm glow across your home, or enjoying evening sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant hues—this is the kind of beauty that Rio Rico Ranchettes West offers.

In addition to its scenic views and educational opportunities, the community promotes a friendly atmosphere where neighbors become friends. With ample outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby natural parks, residents can easily immerse themselves in the stunning Arizona landscape.

If you're looking for a place that combines the charm of small-town living with the beauty of nature and a strong sense of community, Rio Rico Ranchettes West is calling your name. Come and discover your piece of paradise today!

Newest Rio Rico Ranchettes West Homes with Mountain View Elementary Elementary school

$20,000
If you are looking for privacy and tranquility, you've found the right piece of land. Warm your home naturally, build with southern exposure on this 1.8 acre lot nestled away in the rolling hills of Rio Rico. Just 15 minutes to the freeway. Seller is a real estate broker in Arizona. Listing agent is related to the seller.

1135 Corrida De Toros, Unit 9, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Kacy Thomas-Ramirez from Long Realty.
$8,899
2.18 acre cul-de-sac lot near all the amenities of Rio Rico including shopping, etc. Beautiful desert lot with trees and vegetation as well as hillside views. Located on dirt cul-de-sac off of paved road where water and power are both located. Perfect opportunity for owner builder, investment, buy and hold, or speculation if holding long term with no current use vision. Photos show aproximate boundaries but buyer to verify and not use as exact boundaries.

1430 Tifon Court, Unit 138, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Susan L Spillers from List With Freedom, Inc..
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Experience the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship & thoughtful design in this stunning new construction custom home. From the striking custom entry doors to the soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, & custom cabinetry throughout, every detail has been carefully selected. Spray foam insulation throughout the entire home, including the garage, enhances year-round comfort & energy efficiency. The oversized garage features a versatile bonus space for a home office, workshop, or extra storage. Step outside to the extended covered patio & take in the majestic mountain views. Situated on 2.38 acres, the expansive backyard is a blank canvas, offering endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor oasis. This property offers the privacy, space, & scenery you've been searchi

551 Camino Kansas, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Custom Southwestern Contemporary home in desirable West Rio Rico, 2,546 sq. ft. home sits on a private, level 1.16-acre lot featuring four custom metal entry gates, stucco block walls, a paved circular driveway, and a grand covered entrance. Custom metalwork doors, premium insulated windows, cathedral ceilings, quality finishes, and a spacious covered patio with an outdoor cooking area. Impressive 1,938 sq. ft. concrete block workshop features a tile roof, 200-amp electrical service, a supplemental kitchen, plumbing for a future bathroom, and an attached 45' x 25' four-vehicle carport with 11'6'' center clearance and RV hookup. Hot tub ramada, expansive backyard, and exceptional privacy complete this unique property designed for comfortable living, entertaining, & endless possibilities.

480 Camino Ramanote, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Janice Ann Ranck from Long Realty Tubac, Rio Rico, N.
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This home qualifies for the USDA Zero Down Payment program! New construction home with stunning mountain views in Rio Rico! This modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open-concept layout with polished concrete flooring throughout for a sleek, low-maintenance finish. The spacious living area flows into a beautifully designed kitchen showcasing custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large island, and a statement range hood with floating shelves. Abundant natural light enhances the clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy a functional split floor plan, a covered front patio, and a generous lot with no HOA, a guest house can be built. offering privacy and space to make it your own. Don't miss this opportunity!

1383 Carolina Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Jose Campillo from Tierra Antigua Realty.
$18,000
Get away to this Wild West Rio Rico Vacant land 2.99 acres now available. Access from two roads, prime view to south and capture fabulous sunrise and sunsets. Build your dreams on this larger lot above the Santa Cruz River valley with wide open views to south, east and west. Enjoy fabulous sunsets, easy access from freeway and to schools and shopping. Enjoy your Southern Arizona lifestyle in Santa Cruz County, Rio Rico. No HOA and No CC&Rs.

797 Avenida Gaona, Unit 17, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Janice Ann Ranck from Long Realty Tubac, Rio Rico, N.
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
MOUNTAIN VIEWS, SPACIOUS AND WITH MANY BEAUTIFUL FEATURES! This home is designed to accommodate your every need. This is a fantastic opportunity to own this well-cared-for home with 3 bedrooms plus den, and an extra room which can easily be converted to a 4th bedroom. This home is full of charm starting with a welcoming entrance area. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a large living room with vaulted ceilings & upgraded finishes throughout. It leads you into the open kitchen with upgraded countertops & plenty of cabinet space. All appliances are included. The home design has a split floor plan. The spacious master bedroom has a large master bath with double vanity and a walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include a beautiful front door, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, a wood-burning fireplace, ceramic tile floors, and more. The rear yard has a covered patio area which offers a nice private setting, the perfect spot to unwind & relax. It is minutes away from the interstate for easy traveling to Nogales/Rio Rico or Tucson, and less than 5 minutes to all that Rio Rico has to offer such as restaurants, walking trails, shopping, and schools. A perfect home to make it your own!

742 Via Vanilla, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cristina Carrillo from Indie Realty, LLC.
$289,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Corner lot, take a look to this NEW CONSTRUCTION house in Rio Rico enjoy the most beautiful mountains views from the covered patio and there is a very nice size front yard for a court yard to also enjoy the sunsets. It has 3 beds, 2 baths and 2 car garage. Ceramic tile throughout the house, great room open concept, spacious kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Paved road close to the highway entrance and schools. Primary bedroom with walk-in closet. Call me for a private showing!!!

1501 Circulo Sombrero, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Maria J Serino from NextHome Complete Realty (DBA).
$5,000
West Rio Rico Vacant land, 0.58 acres, above the Santa Cruz River valley with wide open views to south, east and west. Fabulous sunsets, easy access from freeway and to schools and shopping.. No HOA and No CC&Rs. Percolation test failed February 2026.

690 Calle Joselitos Unit 1, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Janice Ann Ranck from Long Realty Tubac, Rio Rico, N.
$14,000
If you're looking for privacy but convenience to services, this 1.78 ac lot may be just what you need! You can build now or later with the builder of your choice and the taxes will not increase until building is completed. Located less than an hour south of Tucson and only ten miles from the US border is the town of Rio Rico, or "Rich River." This community is nestled in the foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains and San Cayetano Mountains, near the Santa Cruz River. Here you'll find commercial and industrial centers along with a variety of residential options. Recreation may include hiking in the Coronado National Forest, along the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail or participating in a birding tour to experience some of the area's rich biodiversity. Homes here are known for their large lots, offering plenty of space for outdoor living and enjoying the year-round mild weather. Rio Rico pays homage to the area's rich past  ghost towns, missions, and ranches  while welcoming new neighbors. Rio Rico is the most affordable real estate market in Arizona serving as an ideal community for nearby Nogales. If you're looking for an affordable home in the area, you'll find some of the best starter properties in the many neighborhoods of Rio Rico. The communities in the area also serve as excellent housing for the many business and industrial centers.

1237 Calle Cherokee, Unit 26, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Haley Ann Robling from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$9,900
1.69 acres of pristine desert in Rio Rico Ranchettes! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and tranquil mountain views in this serene setting. Must see!

1126 Corrida De Toros, Unit 8, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of James Lanier from Lanier Real Estate, LLC.
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