Escape to the rolling grasslands of Southern Arizona with this charming country-style property on nearly 4 acres along scenic Highway 83. Nestled in the heart of the Sonoita-Elgin wine region, this rural retreat offers breathtaking mountain views, wide-open skies, and the peaceful lifestyle that makes Sonoita so desirable. At just under 5,000' elevation, the Sonoita/Elgin area enjoys a mild climate, cooler in the summer than Tucson or Phoenix, and warmer in the winter than Flagstaff! The two-story home features approximately 1,559 square feet of living space, including 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The enclosed wrap-around porch, with pellet stove, offers additional space and also acts as a buffer to enhance the heating and cooling of the primary living space. A detached 2-car garage, with additional work space on the first floor, includes a partially completed 2nd floor, offering the potential for hobbies, playroom, home office, or additional storage. The home is tucked into the protection of the hill on this 3.78 acres. The acreage provides opportunities for horses, gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the privacy and natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Conveniently located near local wineries, vineyards, hiking trails, and the communities of Sonoita and Elgin, and with a straightforward drive to Tucson, via Hwy 83 and I-10, this property offers the desirable balance of rural living and access to major medical, the University of AZ, shopping, and other ammenities. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or rental investment in Arizona's growing wine country, this property delivers. Experience the beauty, space, and tranquility of Arizona's high-desert grasslands!
For sale
Price cut: $15K (9/10)
$499,500
2868 Highway 83, Elgin, AZ 85637
3beds
1,559sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
3.78 Acres Lot
$479,800 Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wide-open skiesPellet stoveBreathtaking mountain viewsTwo-story homeEnclosed wrap-around porch
- 113 days
- 656
- 30
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sandra Ruppel 520-444-1745,
HEADQUARTERS WEST, LTD.
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11802989
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,559
- Total interior livable area: 1,559 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,559
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3.78 Acres
- Features: Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 10926034
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Sewer: Private Septic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sonoita Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $339,299
- Annual tax amount: $3,624
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Date available: 06/08/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$479,800
$456,000 - $504,000
$2,195/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Price change | $499,500-2.9%$320/sqft |
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| 8/2/2026 | Price change | $514,500-1.9%$330/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,500$336/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,624 +2.2% | $33,930 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $3,546 +6.4% | $34,027 +23.2% |
| 2023 | $3,332 +3.7% | $27,614 +16.5% |
| 2022 | $3,213 +6.1% | $23,694 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,027 +3% | $23,013 +7% |
| 2019 | $2,939 | $21,500 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $2,939 -45.1% | $20,792 -2.5% |
| 2017 | $5,356 +123.8% | $21,334 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $2,393 +2% | $20,081 +3.2% |
| 2015 | $2,346 | $19,463 |
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| 2008 | $1,966 | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | $1,720 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 85637
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Sonoita Elementary School District #25
Source: My State MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






