500 N Avenida Venado, Tucson, AZ 85748

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,337 sqft

Property Description

Nestled at the base of the Rincon Mountains in the historic Notch neighborhood, this extraordinary custom built home offers a rare blend of modern updates, rich original character and sound construction. With its main house, casita and studio/barn located on 4.48 acres, this property provides endless possibilities. **Owned Solar System with Tesla Powerwalls=environment friendly LOW energy costs! Burnt adobe brick, original Saltillo tile, custom finishes and stunning western red cedar ceilings greet you as you arrive, revealing the home's rustic soul. The living and dining rooms feature full wall windows framing breathtaking Rincon Mountain views, along with two inviting wood-burning fireplaces and custom alder cabinetry with integrated lighting. The kitchen marries modern convenience with charm; custom knotty pine cabinets, exquisite Brazilian green soapstone counters, a French porcelain sink, and updated appliances. A spacious, custom pantry adds both function and flair. Retreat to the Primary Suite with private patio access, a walk-in closet with custom storage, a connected office/library space, and a beautifully updated bath. Two additional guest bedrooms, each with large walk-in closets and thoughtful details, provide comfort and space. Impeccable Upgrades Throughout: Owned Solar System with Tesla Powerwalls, New Trane HVAC, Roof Renovation, Interior/Exterior Paint, Updated windows, flooring, lighting and more! The expansive backyard offers unbeatable Rincon and Catalina Mountain views, a pergola, an outdoor cooking area with Kokomo grill and soapstone counters, a charming water feature, and easy-care desert landscaping. Custom metal gates, a cozy fire pit space, and thoughtful wildlife touches make this property feel like a true desert sanctuary. The Casita is perfect for guests, extended family, or passive rental income. This burnt adobe guest house mirrors the character of the main home with exposed adobe walls, Saltillo tile, and western red cedar ceilings. It features a full kitchen, spacious bedroom, charming bath/laundry and a private deck with sweeping mountain views. The versatile Studio/Barn offers a fully renovated space with mini-split HVAC, updated electrical, new windows, and fresh paint. The shaded stalls and enclosed tack room offer ample storage, while a permitted, unused septic system provides future guest house potential. Every inch of this property has been carefully updated, yet the warmth, charm, and original craftsmanship remain untouched. Whether you're seeking a peaceful desert escape, multi-generational living, or the perfect space to work, create, or entertain, this rare gem delivers.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 3, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty : (520) 577-7433

MLS ID:

22517898

Interior

• General: Beamed CeilingsWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric Oven
• Laundry: Laundry ClosetElectric Dryer Hookup
• Flooring: CarpetTileVinylEngineered Wood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: Wood BurningLiving RoomDining RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Native PlantsBuilt-in BarbecueFountainGazebo
• Style: TerritorialSouthwestern
• Other Structures: GazeboPaverPatioCovered
• Parking: Circular DrivewayGarage Door OpenerStorage

Construction

• Roofing: Built-Up
• Windows: Double Pane Windows
• General: Burnt Adobe

Location

• Road/Access: Dirt
• Golf: None
• Originating MLS: MLS of Southern Arizona
• School District: Tanque Verde
• County: Pima

Lot

• Zoning: Pima County - SRSaguaro Cerro Estates Lot 41205-55-025B
• View: PanoramicSunrise
• Fencing: BlockStucco Finish

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty