Beautifully unique mud adobe home w/3 bedroom & 2 full baths -situated on an elevated acre of Saguaro studded land. Earth builders construction in 1994 with 16'' hand troweled, stabilized Mud Adobe Block. Inside, this house is oozing with charm- high, Viga-beamed wood ceilings, scored concrete floors throughout, 2 beehive wood burning fireplaces (one in the primary bedroom), & spacious/separate bonus room/tv room. Kitchen remodeled in 2016 by Arizona Designs with natural knotty alder cabinets, dark Dekton countertops (combo of Quartz/Porcelain/Glass), copper sink, and stainless gas range. Gorgeous outdoor space, ready for entertaining w/covered patio, built in BBQ, large pool, an elevated Pergola for stargazing & amazing views of the Catalina Mountains, city lights, & natural desert. Close to great hiking in Tucson Mountains and you aren't too far from downtown Tucson but feel a million miles away. Truly unique.
Sold for $715,000
$715,000
5227 W Camino Del Desierto, Tucson, AZ 85745
3beds
2,107sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
1.08 Acres Lot
$708,600 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$3,005 Estimated rent
Home value
$708,600
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Covered patioElevated pergolaLarge poolBeehive wood burning fireplacesViga-beamed wood ceilingsBuilt in bbqCopper sink
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Terri Kessler 520-271-2073,
Long Realty
Bought with:
Darci Hazelbaker, SA672207000
Tierra Antigua Realty
Anne Ranek, SA675411000
Tierra Antigua Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22524093
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Concrete
- Windows: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bee Hive, Wood Burning, Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,107
- Total interior livable area: 2,107 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage Cabinets
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), City, Desert
Lot
- Size: 1.08 Acres
- Features: North/South Exposure
Details
- Parcel number: 212030960
- Zoning: Tucson - CR1
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Southwestern,Pueblo
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Adobe
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door
- Subdivision: Casas Colina Cabo NO. 2 (68-96)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $542,587
- Annual tax amount: $5,321
- Date on market: 9/16/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Sold | $715,000$339/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22524093 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Pending sale | $715,000$339/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22524093 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Contingent | $715,000$339/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22524093 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $715,000+59.2%$339/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22524093 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2017 | Sold | $449,000$213/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21716241 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2017 | Pending sale | $449,000$213/sqft |
Source: Long Realty Company #21716241 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $449,000+897.8%$213/sqft |
Source: Long Realty Company #21716241 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/1994 | Sold | $45,000$21/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #9308344 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,566 +4.6% | $54,259 +5.3% |
| 2025 | $5,321 +6.2% | $51,525 -3.8% |
| 2024 | $5,009 +2.6% | $53,544 +22.2% |
| 2023 | $4,881 +1.1% | $43,833 +23.2% |
| 2022 | $4,829 +3.9% | $35,571 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $4,646 +1.8% | $33,004 -4.3% |
| 2020 | $4,564 | $34,503 +16.5% |
| 2019 | $4,564 +2.8% | $29,611 -32.6% |
| 2018 | $4,439 +18.3% | $43,933 |
| 2017 | $3,752 -50.4% | $43,933 +5% |
| 2016 | $7,560 +120.2% | $41,841 +88.9% |
| 2015 | $3,433 | $22,150 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $240,724 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
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| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $2,026 -4.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,126 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Tucson Mountains
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Robins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10Tucson Magnet High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 6.8 mi
- 4/10Mansfeld Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Robins
- Middle: Mansfeld
- High: Tucson
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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