Best value per square foot in Rio Rico! Set on a rare 1.01-acre lot, this 2,130 sq ft single-level home offers space, privacy, and panoramic mountain and desert views in a quiet neighborhood. The light-filled layout features high ceilings, skylights, multiple living areas, and a cozy beehive fireplace--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, while generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or family living. Enjoy expansive outdoor space with room to customize your own desert retreat, plus convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, and I-19.
For sale
Price cut: $14K (1/9)
$259,999
1247 Avenida Gandara, Rio Rico, AZ 85648
3beds
2,130sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
1.01 Acres Lot
$257,100 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy beehive fireplaceHigh ceilingsLight-filled layoutExpansive outdoor spaceGenerously sized bedroomsThree bathrooms
- 50 days |
- 6,289 |
- 292 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 15, 2026 at 11:23am
Listed by:
Marcus Adam Hinojosa 520-664-5818,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22532200
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: None
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Exhaust Fan, Shower & Tub
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area
Kitchen
- Description: Pantry: Closet
- Features: Gas Hookup Available
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater: Electric
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Storage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Whl Hse Air Filt Sys, High Speed Internet, Family Room, Living Room, Interior Steps
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Skylights, Window Covering: None
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Bee Hive, Gas, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,130
- Total interior livable area: 2,130 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Attached Garage Cabinets, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking: Space Available
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Entry, Level, Wide Doorways, Wide Hallways
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Rural, Sunrise
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
- Dimensions: 152 x 272 x 154 x 326
- Features: East/West Exposure, Elevated Lot, Subdivided, Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel, Desert Plantings, Flower Beds, Graded, Low Care, Natural Desert, Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings, Low Care, Natural Desert, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 11501319
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Unisource
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Water Company
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Paved Street
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Rio Rico Estates 3
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Rio Rico
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $122/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $233,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,035
- Date on market: 12/21/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 81 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
- Road surface type: Chip And Seal
Estimated market value
$257,100
$244,000 - $270,000
$1,952/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Price change | $259,999-5.1%$122/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22532200 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Price change | $274,000-1.8%$129/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22532200 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000-16.7%$131/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22532200 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $335,000$157/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22528278 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000+8.1%$157/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22528278 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,035 +3.2% | $23,330 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $1,972 +2.3% | $19,567 +16.3% |
| 2022 | $1,927 +0.4% | $16,823 +14.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,484/mo
Principal & interest
$1254
Property taxes
$139
Home insurance
$91
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 85648
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10San Cayetano Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Coatimundi Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Rio Rico High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: San Cayetano Elementary
- Middle: Coatimundi Middle School
- High: Rio Rico High School
- District: Santa Cruz Valley United School District #35
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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