A Southwest lovers dream! This unique, custom built home sits atop a hill with expansive views on 5 acres of high Sonoran desert. The property is easily accessed by a 3 mile, privately maintained dirt road and sits across the street from thousands of acres of the Coronado National Park, ensuring your ultimate privacy and unlimited views. While feeling remote, you are just a 5 minute drive to the town of Arivaca and the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge. This uniquely Southwestern home features saltillo tile floors, Mexican tile counters and accents, custom kitchen cabinets with punched metal inserts and four custom stain-glassed windows featuring birds of the area. Enjoy your views from the spacious living area with ample windows or from the large covered patio. Slip away to the privacy of your primary suite with its own fireplace and en suite. A 629 foot outbuilding/casita, recently upgraded with a new roof, windows and paint, can be used as an office, gym, artist's studio, etc. The main house has a new HVAC unit and new washer/dryer units that stay with the property. Welcome home to your desert oasis!
Under contract
Price cut: $10K (3/11)
$339,000
13520 W Universal Ranch Rd, Arivaca, AZ 85601
3beds
1,664sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
5 Acres Lot
$336,900 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New hvac unitLarge covered patioSaltillo tile floors
- 81 days |
- 1,524 |
- 86 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 30, 2026 at 10:01am
Listed by:
Constance Paula Paris 520-988-0994,
Connect Realty.com
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22601674
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Electric Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Master Bedroom, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,664
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Native Plants
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Sunset, Panoramic, Sunrise
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 342 x 613 x 337 x 620
- Features: East/West Exposure, North/South Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 30231012R
- Zoning: Arivaca - RH
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Slump Block
- Roof: Tile,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well Agreement, Shared Well, Domestic Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Arivaca
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arivaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,314
- Annual tax amount: $2,182
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 75 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,Submit
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$336,900
$320,000 - $354,000
$2,091/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2026 | Contingent | $339,000$204/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $339,000-2.9%$204/sqft |
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| 1/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000+40.2%$210/sqft |
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| 7/28/2022 | Sold | $249,000$150/sqft |
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| 7/26/2022 | Pending sale | $249,000$150/sqft |
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| 6/28/2022 | Contingent | $249,000$150/sqft |
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| 6/20/2022 | Price change | $249,000-13.2%$150/sqft |
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| 6/2/2022 | Price change | $287,000+30.5%$172/sqft |
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| 3/2/2022 | Pending sale | $220,000$132/sqft |
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| 3/1/2022 | Sold | $220,000$132/sqft |
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| 2/16/2022 | Contingent | $220,000$132/sqft |
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| 2/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $220,000+124.5%$132/sqft |
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| 7/3/2003 | Sold | $98,000-2%$59/sqft |
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| 11/20/1998 | Sold | $100,000$60/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,040 -6.5% | $17,731 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $2,182 -0.2% | $18,333 +36.2% |
| 2023 | $2,186 -4.1% | $13,459 |
| 2022 | $2,278 -0.5% | $13,459 |
| 2021 | $2,290 +0.6% | $13,459 |
| 2020 | $2,276 | $13,459 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $2,276 -3.5% | $12,647 -11.7% |
| 2018 | $2,357 -16.2% | $14,323 |
| 2017 | $2,812 +7.2% | $14,323 -2.7% |
| 2016 | $2,622 +14.5% | $14,717 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,290 | $14,469 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $132,587 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $910 +7.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $848 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,862/mo
Principal & interest
$1673
Property taxes
$189
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 85601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Sopori Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 14.2 mi
- 3/10Sahuarita Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 29.9 mi
- 7/10Sahuarita High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 29.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sopori
- Middle: Sahuarita
- High: Sahuarita
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.
Local experts in 85601
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