500 N Avenida Venado Tucson, AZ 85748
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoMLS Of Southern Arizona / Coldwell Banker Realty / Crystal Ghirardi / Audie Stevens

  500 N Avenida Venado Tucson, AZ 85748

Active (166 Days)
$1,650,000 (USD)
4
BED
3
BATH
3,337
SQFT

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.

MLS #:
22517898
Taxes
$5,341
Lot Size
4.48 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1966
Style
Territorial, Southwestern
Views
Sunrise, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
School District
Tanque Verde
County
Pima County

Listed By

Crystal Ghirardi, Coldwell Banker Realty
Audie Stevens, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
MLS Of Southern Arizona
Last checked Dec 16 2025 at 8:16 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Beamed Ceilings
Subdivision
  • Saguaro Cerro Estates
Lot Information
  • Decorative Gravel
  • East/West Exposure
  • Waterfall
  • Pond on Lot
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Fireplace(s): 2
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Dining Room
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
Flooring
  • Vinyl
  • Carpet
  • Mexican Tile
  • Engineered Wood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Built-Up
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
School Information
  • Elementary School: Tanque Verde
  • Middle School: Emily Gray
  • High School: Tanque Verde
Parking
  • Electric Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Separate Storage Area

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Nov 21, 2025
Price Changed
$1,650,000
-6%
-$100,000
Jul 03, 2025
Listed
$1,750,000
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