Former Desert Trails B & B, this property can be your own B&B or private residence. Step into a captivating blend of Tucson Charm. Built in 1974, this rare 4,000 + sq foot burnt adobe home captures the rustic and classic Southwest architecture. Nestled in 3 private acres of mesquite trees and desert landscaping. This parcel provides ultimate privacy with room to roam. This features a 4-bedroom main house, separate guest casita and a sparkling pool. The interior features many spacious living areas, beam ceilings, fireplaces, handmade staircase. Each bedroom room has its own split a/c and bathroom. Very open kitchen with many cabinets plus loads of workspace. The detached casita offers ultimate flexibility, making it a private home office, or a multi-generational living or guest suite. Step outside into your private oasis where your refreshing pool awaits you on warm desert days.
For sale
$1,600,000
12851 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85748
5beds
5,648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
3 Acres Lot
$1,581,700 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolRefreshing poolSeparate guest casitaPrivate oasisHandmade staircaseBeam ceilings
- 4 days
- 468
- 48
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Barbara C Hodges 520-240-8854,
OMNI Homes International
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22622705
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Convection Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
- Laundry: Outside, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bee Hive, Wood Burning, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,648
- Total interior livable area: 5,648 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Native Plants, Courtyard
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Dimensions: 312x408x315x408
- Features: Shrubs, North/South Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run
- Parcel number: 20546015B
- Zoning: Pima County - SR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Southwestern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Burnt Adobe
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Unsubdivided
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,050,878
- Annual tax amount: $9,047
- Date on market: 9/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,581,700
$1.50M - $1.66M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000+310.3%$283/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22622705 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/1997 | Sold | $390,000$69/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #9704002 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,048 +4.9% | $189,158 +4.5% |
| 2025 | $8,624 +0.2% | $180,955 -1.5% |
| 2024 | $8,611 +4.7% | $183,732 +13.8% |
| 2023 | $8,223 -7.1% | $161,511 +21.8% |
| 2022 | $8,852 -2.6% | $132,591 -0.6% |
| 2021 | $9,089 -0.7% | $133,373 -1.4% |
| 2020 | $9,151 | $135,313 +84.7% |
| 2019 | $9,151 +4.2% | $73,254 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $8,779 -5.8% | $69,912 |
| 2017 | $9,321 +4.7% | $69,912 -0.7% |
| 2016 | $8,907 +11% | $70,396 +5% |
| 2015 | $8,024 | $67,044 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $4,047 -1.5% | -- |
| 2000 | $4,109 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Tanque Verde
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tanque Verde
- Middle: Emily Gray
- High: Tanque Verde
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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