Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Southern Arizona's high desert, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a private luxury estate on nearly 5 acres with sweeping Catalina and Tortolita Mountain views and sparkling city lights beyond. Priced at $1,289,000, this exceptional property blends timeless Santa Fe architecture, modern comfort and unmatched serenity just minutes from Oro Valley amenities, shopping, dining and recreation. Built in 2009 and thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this 3,741sf 3BR/3 1/2BA home is anchored by a spacious great room concept featuring a cozy fireplace, flush-mount speakers and abundant natural light. Travertine and wood flooring, along with coffered and tray ceilings, are carried throughout the home, creating a cohesive and elevated design. A stunning 16-foot glass door opens to expansive patios, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living against a dramatic desert backdrop. The home is constructed on a post-tension slab for enhanced structural integrity and efficiency. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece with granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, large center island, walk-in pantry and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero stainless appliances. A generous dining nook and den provide flexibility for both casual and formal gatherings. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat offering direct patio and pool/spa access, its own gas fireplace and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with multiple shower heads and two large walk-in closets. Separate-entry bonus room offers exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Ideal as a private home office, artist studio, fitness space, media room or hobby area, this light-filled room is set apart from the main house, providing a quiet, dedicated environment for work or creativity. A rare feature that enhances both function and privacy without disrupting the main living space. Step outside and experience resort-style living at its finest. The property captures panoramic 360-degree views, enhanced by a large covered patio with ceiling fans, pool/spa, built-in BBQ and entertaining area, tranquil koi pond with waterfall and beautifully maintained mature desert vegetation. A greenhouse adds a unique opportunity for year-round gardening, while the fenced backyard provides additional privacy and usability. Paver stone accents extend through the circular driveway and outdoor living areas, complemented by elegant iron gates and trellis features that enhance the home's architectural charm. Additional highlights include an oversized 3-car garage with extensive storage, a dedicated office with private entrance ideal for working from home, two guest bedrooms with en-suite baths, custom solid wood doors and stone architectural details, central vacuum system, fire sprinkler system, 8 skylights, two HVAC systems, two newer water heaters (2025), a newer chip seal driveway and no HOA. This Tucson luxury home delivers the perfect balance of privacy, space and convenience, making it ideal for those seeking a desert retreat with upscale finishes and unforgettable views. Homes with this level of acreage, views and quality rarely come available.
