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    • Price cut: $250K (7/27)
    $3,250,000

    5500 W Chaos Canyon Ln, Tucson, AZ 85745

    3beds
    4,425sqft
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    $20,488/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    5.99 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $734/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Outdoor showerLarge poolCustom iron windowsGallery-style lightingCovered patio with fireplaceMisting systemDedicated library
    BACKED BY A RECENT APPRAISAL, this one-of-a-kind architectural sanctuary presents a compelling opportunity in today's luxury market. Welcome to La Villa Serena--a private desert sanctuary bordering Saguaro National Park in secluded Chaos Canyon, where extraordinary privacy, architectural significance, and resort-style living meet just minutes from the city. Set on approximately six acres with no HOA, this one-of-a-kind contemporary estate offers 4,425 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a guest house, studio or fourth bedroom, and a dedicated library--creating exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, creative space, or a private retreat. Designed on a dramatic curved arc, the residence is both bold and timeless, blending rugged stone, refined modern finishes, custom iron windows, gallery-style lighting, and three fireplaces that add warmth and intimacy throughout. Walls of glass frame expansive mountain, saguaro, and sparkling city-light views while seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The resort-style grounds were designed for restoration and entertaining alike, featuring a large pool, covered patio with fireplace, misting system, Zen garden with soaking tub, outdoor shower, and more than half a mile of private walking trails winding through the desert landscape. La Villa Serena is more than a home--it is a rare opportunity to own a secluded luxury retreat where peace, design, and nature exist in perfect balance. For additional details, please see the documents section and visit www.lavillaserena.com.
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    Listed by:

    Jenna D Loving 520-907-6983,

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty,

    Katie Marie Carver,

    Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22603323MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Mini-Split, Natural Gas, Zoned, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Gas Range, Prep Sink, Reverse Osmosis, Water Purifier, Convection Oven, Electric Oven, Microwave, Wine Cooler
      • Laundry: Sink, Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
      Features
      • Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Concrete, Stone
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Bee Hive, Gas, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Patio
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,425
      • Total interior livable area: 4,425 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage Cabinets, Detached, Oversized, Storage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Door Levers, Wide Doorways, Wide Hallways
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Slab
      • Exterior features: Native Plants, Built-in Barbecue, Misting System
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated
      • Spa features: Conventional
      • Fencing: Block,View Fence
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), City, Sunset, Panoramic, Desert
      Lot
      • Size: 5.99 Acres
      • Dimensions: 984X333x336x49X293X131X300x174
      • Features: Decorative Gravel, Shrubs, Sprinklers In Front, Borders Common Area, Hillside Lot, Elevated Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
      • Parcel number: 214540430
      • Zoning: Tucson - SR
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Steel Frame, Wood Frame
      • Roof: Metal,Membrane
      Condition
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Water Company

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Horses Allowed
      • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Tucson

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $734/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,001,534
      • Annual tax amount: $10,694
      • Date on market: 2/20/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 171 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Price change$3,250,000-7.1%$734/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22603323 Report a problem
        2/20/2026Listed for sale$3,500,000+17.6%$791/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22603323 Report a problem
        8/1/2025Listing removed$2,975,950$673/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22424807 Report a problem
        5/2/2025Price change$2,975,950-0.8%$673/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22424807 Report a problem
        1/21/2025Price change$3,000,000-8.4%$678/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22424807 Report a problem
        11/13/2024Price change$3,275,000-6.4%$740/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22424807 Report a problem
        10/2/2024Listed for sale$3,500,000$791/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #6765071 Report a problem
        6/2/2024Listing removed$3,500,000$791/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #6657928 Report a problem
        2/1/2024Listed for sale$3,500,000+109%$791/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22402661 Report a problem
        11/5/2023Listing removed--
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22121012 Report a problem
        11/4/2021Sold$1,675,000-4.3%$379/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22121012 Report a problem
        11/4/2021Pending sale$1,750,000$395/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22121012 Report a problem
        10/6/2021Contingent$1,750,000$395/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22121012 Report a problem
        8/16/2021Listed for sale$1,750,000+3663.4%$395/sqft
        Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22121012 Report a problem
        9/22/1994Sold$46,500$11/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$10,695 +4.9%$100,153 +6.1%
        2025$10,198 +0.6%$94,420 -6.6%
        2024$10,142 -11.5%$101,056 +16.4%
        2023$11,459 -4.4%$86,811 +26.1%
        2022$11,991 +4.5%$68,857 -1.7%
        2021$11,476 +3.1%$70,025 +5.1%
        2020$11,130 $66,645 -6.2%
        2019$11,130 +1.9%$71,070 +7.8%
        2018$10,925 +3.6%$65,926
        2017$10,543 +4.3%$65,926 +18%
        2016$10,107 +28%$55,857 +5%
        2015$7,899 $53,197
        2014-- --
        2013-- $519,991
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2007-- --
        2006-- --
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        2002-- --
        2001$5,806 -0.1%--
        2000$5,810 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Tucson Mountains

        Getting around

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        No Nearby Transit
        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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