

500 N Avenida VenadoTucson, AZ 85748
Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 3,337 Sq. ft. | 4.48 Acres500 N Avenida Venado Overview
- Time on Site:
- 361 days
- Visits:
- 51
Nestled at the base of the Rincon Mountains within the historic Notch neighborhood, this extraordinary 4.48-acre compound offers a rare intersection of architectural soul, sustainable luxury and unrestricted living. Designed for those who value both privacy and proximity, this is not merely a residence, it is a true Arizona sanctuary. Read on for all the property details on the main house, casita/guest house, studio/barn, OWNED Solar and Tesla Powerwalls, infrastructure updates and more! Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape, a savvy investment, or an expansive space to live, create and entertain, this is the Desert Compound that delivers an irreplaceable lifestyle of luxury and freedom. Welcome to the Tanque Verde Valley.***Ask about the Property Features & Improvements Guide*** The Primary Estate: Timeless Soul, Modern Resilience Crafted in timeless burnt adobe and accented by hand-laid Saltillo tile, the main residence radiates the warmth and permanence of traditional Southwestern design. Organic textures of Western Red Cedar ceilings, Custom Alder Cabinetry. The sprawling living area is anchored by full-wall windows framing breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Rincon silhouettes. The kitchen features Brazilian green soapstone counters, knotty pine cabinets, a French porcelain sink, and a custom pantry. The primary suite has its own patio access, custom walk-in closet, a beautifully updated bathroom and a connected office/library space. Two additional guest bedrooms are off the main hallway, both with walk-in closets. While the aesthetic is historic, the infrastructure is cutting-edge. This estate offers unmatched energy efficiency with a fully OWNED solar system paired with 3 Tesla Powerwalls, providing seamless whole-home backup and energy savings. Every major system has been curated for peak performance, including a new Trane HVAC and a full roof renovation, ensuring this masterpiece is as pristine as it is beautiful. The Compound Lifestyle: Versatility without Limit Beyond the main estate, the property unfolds into a multi-generational legacy. The Guest Casita is a mirror image of the main home's character, this independent burnt adobe dwelling features exposed walls, a full kitchen, a spacious bedroom, bath and laundry and a private deck with sweeping mountain views. It is perfectly positioned for a secluded guest retreat, multi-generational housing, or a high-yield passive income stream. The Studio/Barn is a masterfully refinished and air-conditioned blank canvas. Whether utilized as a professional remote-work office, a home gallery, or a creative studio, this space adapts to your lifestyle demands. A permitted septic system offers even further potential or a future second guest space. Additional outdoor living or entertaining space could easily take life in the space surrounding the barn. The grounds are vast and meticulously maintained, offering a pergola, multiple patio spaces, an outdoor kitchen area with a Kokomo grill and thoughtful wildlife touches that bring the landscape to life. From the custom metal gates to the easy-care desert landscaping, every inch reflects a commitment to quality. The sprawling desert compound provides a sanctuary of saguaro-studded privacy, yet maintains effortless proximity to the amenities of East Tucson. Private, but never secluded. Authentic, but never dated. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape, a savvy investment, or an expansive space to live, create and entertain, this is the Desert Compound that delivers an irreplaceable lifestyle of luxury and freedom. Welcome to the Tanque Verde Valley. ***Ask about the Property Features & Improvements Guide***
500 N Avenida Venado Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,337
- Price/Sq.ft. $375
- Lot 4.48 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
School Information
- School District: Tanque Verde
- Elementary School: Tanque Verde
- Middle Or Junior School: Emily Gray
- High School: Tanque Verde
Green Features
- Green Energy Generation: Solar
Building Information
- Year Built: 1966
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Pima
- MLS Area Major: East
- MLS Area Minor: East
- Subdivision Name: Saguaro Cerro Estates
- Township: 14
Community/Development
- Community Features: None
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,340.83
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Disclosures: Insurance Claims History Report,Lead-Based Paint
- Listing Terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Individual
- Parcel Number: 205-55-025B
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Zoning: Pima County - SR
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 4
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 3337.0
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Oven
- Basement: No
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning,Living Room,Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl,Engineered Wood
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet,Electric Dryer Hookup
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 3337.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s),Wrought Iron Security Door
- Spa Features: None
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Storage
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Decorative Gravel,East/West Exposure,Waterfall,Pond on Lot
- Lot Size Acres: 4.48
- Lot Size Area: 4.48
- Lot Size Dimensions: Unknown
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 195148.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Responsibility: County
- Road Surface Type: Dirt
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: Mountain(s),Panoramic,Sunrise
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Territorial,Southwestern
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Construction Materials: Burnt Adobe
- Direction Faces: West
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Paver,Patio
- Roof: Built-Up
General Information
- Covered Spaces: 2.0
- Exterior Features: Native Plants,Built-in Barbecue,Fountain
- Fencing: Block,Stucco Finish
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Gazebo
- Sewer: Septic Tank
500 N Avenida Venado Neighborhood
Community
85748 (Tucson) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.500 N Avenida Venado Monthly Cost
500 N Avenida Venado Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
500 N Avenida Venado History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/16/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | $1,250,000 -16.6% |
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| 4/10/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | $1,499,000 -9.2% |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | June 17, 2022 |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | June 17, 2022 |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | June 17, 2022 |
Marilyn and Michael Marcus Listing Agent |
| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | $1,650,000 -5.7% |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | July 03, 2025 |