1961 S Diamond D Drive, Tucson, AZ 85713

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,724 sqft

Property Description

This is more than a home--it is a statement of quality, comfort, and elevated desert luxury at the base of the Tucson Mountains! Presenting a rare opportunity to own one of the most distinguished residences in Tucson Estates, masterfully built by renowned craftsman John Herder. Perfectly positioned on a premier cul-de-sac lot backing to protected open space, this exceptional property captures sweeping, unobstructed views of the majestic Tucson Mountains and the surrounding Sonoran Desert landscape. Encompassing 2,724 total sq ft this thoughtfully designed Home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the 3rd bedroom designed to also function beautifully as a den or media room. In addition, the attached private studio-style Guest Quarters (about 411 sq ft) complete with its own entry, and flexible open sleeping/living space offers exceptional adaptability as luxurious quarters, a refined home office, or an executive retreat. Guest quarters also has an additional back entry door with direct patio access for full outdoor enjoyment! Inside, sophisticated desert elegance meets superior craftsmanship. High-quality engineered Hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout, complementing solid wood interior doors and rich knotty alder cabinetry against the fresh bright interior. Your chef's kitchen is both striking and functional, showcasing chiseled-edge granite slab countertops, an island with bar seating, a stylish tile backsplash, a vegetable sink with disposal, and premium stainless steel appliances including a professional-grade refrigerator and Dacor oven with warming drawer. An airy Great room designed for both grand entertaining and intimate evenings provides a modern open-concept living space. Featuring expansive windows that frame breathtaking mountain vistas. Natural light pours into the adjacent dining area, creating a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. Unique chandeliers elevate the spaces and provide a sense of distinction. Your primary suite offers direct patio access, inviting tranquil mornings and sunset evenings against a dramatic desert backdrop. Primary ensuite complete with Travertine shower and spacious walk-in closet. Two spacious bedrooms and a gorgeous, fully remodeled hall bath complete the spaces. Outdoor living is equally impressive! The northeast-facing rear yard is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring an expansive covered patio, built-in gas fireplace, custom wrought iron view fencing, and uninterrupted views across protected nature. - Cat Mountain is just off to the right! This is Arizona living at its finest- private, peaceful, and picturesque. Additional enhancements include new floors, 4" baseboards, interior paint, updated bathrooms, counters and backsplashes, lights fixtures, custom Roman shades, a new main house AC (2022), water softener, insulated garage doors, extensive lighting, decorative metal screen doors, and rear rain gutter system. Residents enjoy resort-like living within this upscale gated community, including access to pool and spa facilities, Pickleball courts, clubhouse amenities, and the beautifully maintained Tucson Estates Golf Course. Just moments away, the extensive trail system of Tucson Mountain Park/Gates Pass offers miles of hiking, biking, and breathtaking desert exploration. Mountain View trail is just right off the cul-de-sac! Close proximity to Old Tucson, AZ Sonoran Desert Museum, Saguaro National Park West plus easy access to Ajo Hwy, I-19 & I-10.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 19, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 28, 2026 at 2:41PM

Listing Office:

Long Realty : 520-403-3253

MLS ID:

22604593

Interior

• General: Kitchen IslandWalk-In Closet(s)High Ceilings
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorPrep SinkReverse OsmosisWarming DrawerConvection OvenElectric OvenGas CooktopMicrowaveWater Softener
• Laundry: Laundry Closet
• Flooring: Ceramic TileEngineered Wood
• A/C: ZonedCentral Air
• Heating: Forced AirNatural GasZoned
• Fireplace: GasPatioFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: Door LeversLevel

Exterior

• General: None
• Style: Contemporary
• Other Structures: PaverPatioCovered
• Pool: None
• Parking: Garage Door Opener

Construction

• Roofing: Built-Up
• Windows: Double Pane Windows
• General: Frame - StuccoOne

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: ClubhousePoolRecreation RoomSpa/Hot TubPickleballCommon Area MaintGated Community87.0Monthly
• Golf: PoolSpaGolfTennis Court(s)Shuffle BoardRec CenterGatedPaved StreetWalking TrailPickleball
• Originating MLS: MLS of Southern Arizona
• School District: TUSD
• County: Pima

Lot

• Zoning: Pima County - CMH1From Parcel:204752040 /Tucson Estates No 2 Lot 204212-17-2040
• View: SunsetPanoramicDesert
• Fencing: Wrought IronStucco FinishMasonry

Utilities

• Utilities: Pre-Wired Tele Lines
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Sewer Connected

Financial

• Source: MLS of Southern Arizona