Beautiful 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home in Corona de Tucson! Situated on a large lot in a cul-de-sac, this home offers over 1,700 square feet, an open floor plan, dining area, and a country kitchen with breakfast bar. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the Santa Rita Mountains, a large covered patio, and desert terrain right beyond your block wall. With a large 2-car garage and space for a motorhome or trailer, this home has plenty of space for the family or all of your toys. Central AC, gas, easy access to nature and great restaurants, and the highly desirable Vail School District. This home has a lot to offer. Come discover the possibilities in Corona de Tucson!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/3)
$260,000
16381 S Observatory Pl, Vail, AZ 85641
3beds
1,728sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.29 Acres Lot
$258,000 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open floor planDining areaCentral acLarge covered patio
- 19 days
- 2,079
- 173
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kenneth W Hutson 520-240-1111,
eXp Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22620827
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas Pac, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,728
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage Cabinets, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Sunset, Sunrise, Desert
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 58.78x105x46.08x110.01
- Features: Decorative Gravel, Borders Common Area, Cul-De-Sac, East/West Exposure
Details
- Parcel number: 305280110
- Zoning: Vail - CR3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Paved Street, Sidewalks, Walking Trail
- Security: None
- Subdivision: New Tucson Unit NO. 4 (1-203)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Vail
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $150/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $233,240
- Annual tax amount: $2,424
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash,USDA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$258,000
$245,000 - $271,000
$1,801/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $260,000-3.7%$150/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22620827 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $270,000-14.3%$156/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #22620827 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2026 | Listing removed | $1,775$1/sqft |
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| 8/15/2026 | Price change | $1,775-1.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listing removed | $315,000$182/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #22609352 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2026 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #22616380 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $315,000-4.5%$182/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $330,000+6.5%$191/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Listing removed | $310,000-6.1%$179/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22600717 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2026 | Contingent | $330,000$191/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22600717 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $330,000$191/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listing removed | $330,000$191/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $330,000-4.3%$191/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $345,000-2.8%$200/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $355,000+4.4%$205/sqft |
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| 6/14/2024 | Sold | $340,000$197/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Pending sale | $340,000$197/sqft |
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| 5/7/2024 | Contingent | $340,000$197/sqft |
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| 5/6/2024 | Price change | $340,000+1.5%$197/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Price change | $335,000-4.3%$194/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $350,000$203/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22408103 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,424 +5.3% | $23,324 -0.8% |
| 2025 | $2,302 +2.2% | $23,515 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $2,252 +7.4% | $23,387 +25.7% |
| 2023 | $2,096 -1.2% | $18,609 +21.1% |
| 2022 | $2,122 +4% | $15,371 +1.6% |
| 2021 | $2,040 +1.4% | $15,135 +4.3% |
| 2020 | $2,011 | $14,510 +11.4% |
| 2019 | $2,011 +6.9% | $13,028 +16.8% |
| 2018 | $1,882 +2.3% | $11,151 |
| 2017 | $1,839 +7.6% | $11,151 +5% |
| 2016 | $1,709 +8.8% | $10,620 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,571 | $10,115 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $123,858 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,426 -1% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,441 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Corona de Tucson
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Esmond Station K-8
- Middle: Civano Middle School
- High: Vail Dist Opt
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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