Welcome home to this private brick home situated on 1.78 acres with beautiful views and plenty of room for family, friends, and entertaining. From the moment visitors arrive, they will appreciate the inviting curb appeal, mature landscaping, and peaceful setting that make this property feel like home. Inside, a three-year-old HVAC system keeps you comfortable year-round while the open floor plan provides an easy flow throughout the home. With an entertaining room, spacious living room, office/den, hobby room, 4 bedrooms, & 3 bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone to spread out while still enjoying time together. The spacious kitchen offers ample room for preparing meals along with a granite breakfast bar that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while catching up on the day's news. Three separate doors provide convenient access to the expansive backyard, which is completely enclosed with block and iron fencing, creating a wonderful space for children and pets to play. Mature trees in both the front and backyard provide welcome shade and the relaxing sound of the breeze, while the home's elevated setting showcases majestic views of the canyon and wash below. Wildlife is abundant throughout the area, with deer, javelina, and a variety of birds frequently making an appearance. Follow the decorative rock pathway a short distance from the home to your own covered observation area with a bench overlooking the canyon and valley--the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, watch the wildlife, unwind at the end of the day, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. With 1.78 acres, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, beautiful views, privacy, and room for the entire family, this home offers a unique opportunity at a price designed to sell.
For sale
$400,000
1242 Vista Ct, Rio Rico, AZ 85648
4beds
2,446sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.78 Acres Lot
$394,400 Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Entertaining roomOpen floor planBeautiful viewsSpacious kitchenPeaceful settingDecorative rock pathwayMature landscaping
- 12 days
- 527
- 48
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Metcalf 520-400-5735,
RE/MAX Signature,
Andy Anderson,
RE/MAX Signature
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22621189
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Heat Pump, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Electric Range, Convection Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Range
- Laundry: Storage, Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,446
- Total interior livable area: 2,446 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Over Height Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Door Levers, Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Paver, Patio
- Exterior features: Native Plants, Fountain
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron,Stucco Finish
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), City, Sunset, Panoramic, Desert
Lot
- Size: 1.78 Acres
- Dimensions: 213 x 157 x 295 x 273
- Features: Decorative Gravel, Shrubs, Subdivided, Adjacent to Wash, Hillside Lot, North/South Exposure
Details
- Parcel number: 11501097
- Zoning: SCC - R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Territorial,Southwestern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Water Company
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Paved Street
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Rio Rico Estates 3
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Rio Rico
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $164/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $259,868
- Annual tax amount: $3,117
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash,Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$394,400
$375,000 - $414,000
$2,240/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000-4.8%$164/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22621189 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2026 | Listing removed | $420,000$172/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22601464 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $420,000-8.7%$172/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22601464 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $460,000+155.6%$188/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22601464 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2018 | Sold | $180,000-10%$74/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21813751 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2018 | Pending sale | $199,900$82/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #21813751 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2018 | Price change | $199,900-7%$82/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #21813751 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $215,000$88/sqft |
Source: Exp Realty #21813751 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2017 | Listing removed | $215,000$88/sqft |
Source: Long Realty Tubac, Rio Rico, Nogales #117727 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2017 | Listed for sale | $215,000$88/sqft |
Source: Long Realty Nogales/Rio Rico #117727 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,117 +6% | $25,987 -12.2% |
| 2024 | $2,939 +3% | $29,612 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $2,855 +2.2% | $24,833 +16.1% |
| 2022 | $2,792 +1.2% | $21,392 +14.8% |
| 2021 | $2,759 +21.7% | $18,627 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $2,268 | $18,020 +2.9% |
| 2018 | $2,268 -34% | $17,514 +15.3% |
| 2017 | $3,435 +105.1% | $15,186 -2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,674 -10.4% | $15,508 +10.9% |
| 2015 | $1,868 | $13,990 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $2,357 | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $2,255 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 85648
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mountain View Elementary
- Middle: Coatimundi Middle School
- High: Rio Rico High School
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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