Rio Rico Villas East Real Estate

Welcome to Rio Rico Villas East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This charming community offers a unique blend of serene desert living and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Rio Rico Villas East is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring stunning mountain views and lush greenery that create a tranquil backdrop for everyday life. The community is designed with a focus on outdoor living, providing residents with ample opportunities to explore nature through hiking, biking, and bird-watching in nearby parks and natural reserves.

One of the standout features of Rio Rico Villas East is its strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for local events, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The community is also conveniently located near essential amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and schools, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

For those who appreciate cultural richness, Rio Rico is in close proximity to the vibrant cities of Nogales and Tucson, where you can enjoy art galleries, museums, and diverse dining options. The area is also steeped in history, with many sites reflecting the rich heritage of the region.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Rio Rico Villas East offers an idyllic lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a tight-knit community. Discover the charm of this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best of Arizona living!

Newest Listings in Rio Rico Villas East

$279,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Experience the perfect blend of modern design, quality craftsmanship, and breathtaking views in this stunning new construction home. Offering 1,511 SqFt, this thoughtfully designed residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 beautifully finished bathrooms, and an open-concept layout enhanced by high ceilings, a spacious family room, and a designated dining area. The stylish kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quality finishes, and ample storage. Oversized custom windows fill the home with natural light while framing the surrounding scenery. An extended covered back porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. This home is the perfect combination of comfort, style, and exceptional craftsmanship. This home is a must-see!

1831 San Diego Ct, Rio Rico

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

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to your dream home! This stunning, newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers an inviting open layout with vaulted ceilings that create a sense of spaciousness. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops and sleek cabinetry accented with elegant fixtures. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the comfort of your living room or the serene backyard.

1850 Calle Virginia Rio, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cesar S Martinez from Realty One Group Integrity.

$25,000

Rare opportunity to own one of the largest residential lots in the neighborhood! Located at 83 Vereda Patria in Rio Rico, this 0.55-acre (23,958 sq. ft.) corner lot is nearly double the size of many surrounding lots, offering exceptional space, added privacy, and outstanding flexibility for your future home. Whether you're planning a custom residence, a spacious backyard, additional garage space, RV parking, or outdoor entertaining areas, this property provides the room to bring your vision to life. The desirable corner location offers enhanced curb appeal, convenient access, and greater design possibilities. Enjoy the privacy and opportunities that come with owning a larger parcel in an established neighborhood while remaining conveniently close to local amenities and schools.

83 Vereda Patria, Unit 11, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Gabriel A Mada from Real Broker.

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

1870 Calle Virginia, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cesar S Martinez from Realty One Group Integrity.

$18,000

Flat residential lot. Electric and water at the street. Paved roads. Mountain view.

1766 Calle Barbadas, Unit 48, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Lori A Adamson from eXp Realty.

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wake up to breathtaking mountain views in this stunning brand-new 2026 construction! This property may qualify for USDA 0% down financing or a 2/1 interest rate buydown through the builder's preferred lender (buyer qualification and lender terms apply). This beautifully designed home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 1 car garage, all situated on a generous .57-acre lot in a peaceful cul-de-sac. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with quick freeway access just minutes away. Estimated completion is mid-August, making now the perfect time to secure your new home. Photos are for floor plan and layout purposes only. Model homes are available for viewing.

1783 Alamos Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Uriel Olivares from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

0% DOWN USDA FINANCING AVAILABLE + HUGE 0.36 ACRE LOT IN CUL-DE-SAC! Brand-new 2026 home in a quiet cul-de-sac featuring 3 beds, 2 baths, and 1,368 sq ft of open-concept living. Enjoy added space, unobstructed views, and no HOA. Inside offers tile flooring throughout and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The open-concept layout offers a bright, seamless flow between the living area and kitchen--ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Wake up to mountain views and peaceful surroundings just 5 minutes from the freeway. The oversized lot creates endless possibilities for outdoor living, storage, or future improvements. A rare blend of space, privacy, and value--don't miss out!

165 Colima Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Uriel Olivares from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$469,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This well-maintained home features ''stone'' tile flooring, new carpet, and fresh interior paint, creating a clean and inviting feel throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a 3-car garage, plus a separate workshop with electricity--ideal for hobbies, storage, projects, or extra workspace. Step outside to your own private retreat with a sparkling pool and water fountain, perfect for relaxing while taking in the surrounding mountain views. The property is also equipped with full RV hookups, including both 30-amp and 50-amp service, offering excellent flexibility for RV owners or guests. Additional features include solar to help keep electric bills low.

87 Avenida De Las Naciones, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Dehk Kemper II from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

$20,000

Whether you're a builder, investor, or future homeowner, this flat land parcel provides the perfect foundation to create something special. This spacious, flat lot presents an exceptional opportunity to bring your project to life. Adjacent lot is also available for purchase, offering the potential for additional space, expanded design possibilities, and a more attractive bundled investment. Purchase both to create a larger footprint and maximize value!

1828 Via Nueva Zelandia Unit 50, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Victoria Roleke from Real Broker.

$22,000

Build your dream home on this beautiful vacant lot featuring a flat, level, and highly buildable landscape. With ample space for a custom home with garage and outdoor living area. The level terrain helps provide flexibility for your site design. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while still being conveniently located near major roadways. Whether you're planning your forever home or looking for an investment opportunity, this ready to build lot is the perfect blank canvas to bring your vision to life!

1826 Via Nueva Zelandia, Unit 49, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Victoria Roleke from Real Broker.

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Newly constructed and thoughtfully designed, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a well-planned living space where quality craftsmanship and attention to detail take center stage. The inviting open layout is enhanced by a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. High-quality finishes are showcased throughout, reflecting the care and precision poured into every aspect of the home. The handcrafted kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring custom details that highlight exceptional workmanship and timeless style. Combining comfort, functionality, and refined design, this home is a standout opportunity for those seeking quality new construction.

1708 Camino Rivera, Rio Rico

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

$242,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This home qualifies for the USDA Zero Down Payment program, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers. New construction home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with tile flooring throughout for a clean and modern feel. Enjoy a stylish open-concept kitchen, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The home sits on a large lot with plenty of space for outdoor living and includes a convenient carport and NO HOA--giving you freedom and flexibility. Act fast--homes like this don't last long!

1853 Isabel Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Jose Campillo from Tierra Antigua Realty.

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