Serene Desert Retreat with Sweeping Mountain Views and Exceptional Privacy.
Tucked away in the peaceful and desirable Acacia Park @Fountain Park of Tucson's Northeast, this simply Gorgeous 2,229 sq ft 5 bed/2.5 bath , 2-car garage Territorial Abode sits on a prime 0.27ac View corner lot. It exudes a rare sense of quiet, privacy, and connection to the beauty of the surrounding desert. With no rear neighbors, the home opens to sweeping, uninterrupted mountain views that stretch from the Catalinas to Rincon ranges and Reddington Pass, creating a serene backdrop for everyday living.
From the moment you enter, this home feels warm and welcoming. Sunlight fills the living spaces, and nearly every window frames a stunning view, bringing the outdoors in and creating a sense of calm. Fresh interior paint enhances the bright, airy feel, while the flexible layout offers space to gather, relax, and enjoy. Open and bright living and dining areas welcome you along with the charm of Saltillo tile. Front bedroom offers the possibility of an office, library, media room or art studio. Half bath ensures privacy for guests and family.
The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen designed for both comfort and connection, featuring quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, new Refrigerator w/water&ice dispenser plus Electric Range w/airfry option. Just beyond, the family room invites cozy evenings by the charming wood burning stove, adding warmth and character to the space.
Your primary suite provides a quiet retreat with generous space, multiple walk in closets (3) , and a thoughtfully designed bath with double vanity and shower. Three additional bedrooms have spacious closets with built-in storage and offer versatility for your family, guests, work, or creative pursuits, while a charming atrium creates a peaceful nook perfect for a garden or meditation space. A hall bath with tub is great for bath time!
Step outside and experience true tranquility. The expansive backyard feels like a private sanctuary, where wide open skies and panoramic mountain views surround you. Covered patio with misting system for added comfort, 3 gardening areas plus storage shed shed, Real Grass with sprinkler system, surrounded by a solid 6ft block wall- with a 10ft right-of-way outside back wall! Need a hot tub? The elevated overlook has a 120v outlet. Whether enjoying a quiet morning, watching the sun, the moon and stars or envisioning a future pool or outdoor gathering space, the setting is simply unforgettable.
With OWNED solar current electric bill averages about $600/YEAR!! With newer windows, and thoughtful updates throughout (interior/exterior paint, new fans, light fixtures, vanities, mirrors, refrigerator, electric range, and carpet in two bedrooms), your future home blends comfort, efficiency, and timeless appeal.
Enjoy access to walking trails, the gated community pool plus ramada w/baths&showers and park just a short distance away. Your new home has direct access to miles of Riparian habitat in the Tanque Verde Creek!
The location is especially ideal for families, with close proximity to Academy of Tucson Elementary, a well regarded charter school, and Tucson Country Day School, which offers both charter education and a private preschool program along with a popular summer camp. Love horses? There are nearby stables. Dark Sky area for mesmerizing celestial views of the sun and moon rises.
The Tanque Verde Valley area is a true hub for outdoor living, with easy access to Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, Tanque Verde Creek, and Coronado National Forest, along with popular cycling routes, scenic hiking trails, and the rugged 4x4 adventures of Redington Pass, all just moments from your doorstep while still returning home to peace, privacy, and unforgettable mountain views. Enjoy a quieter, more rural feel while remaining within a 15-20 minute drive of downtown and with easy access to shopping, dining, medical and more. This very private, meticulously cared-for home is ready for your new chapter.
Under contract
$495,000
1956 N Ranch Dr, Tucson, AZ 85715
5beds
2,229sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.27 Acres Lot
$489,200 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$80/mo HOA
What's special
Charm of saltillo tileSpacious kitchenNewer windowsFresh interior paintSweeping mountain viewsAbundant cabinetryQuartz countertops
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vida Madrid 520-403-3253,
Long Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22610019
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Induction Cooktop, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,229
- Total interior livable area: 2,229 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Slab
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Sunrise
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Decorative Gravel, Subdivided, Adjacent to Wash, East/West Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 133043260
- Zoning: Tucson - R2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Santa Fe,Territorial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Solar PV System
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Paved Street, Park, Walking Trail
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door
- Subdivision: Acacia Park (1-180)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance, Park, Pool
- Services included: Common Area Maint
- HOA fee: $80 monthly
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $336,375
- Annual tax amount: $3,188
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$489,200
$465,000 - $514,000
$2,316/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/20/2026 | Contingent | $495,000$222/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+178.1%$222/sqft |
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| 5/30/1996 | Sold | $178,000$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,054 +6.7% | $33,638 -2.8% |
| 2024 | $2,862 -0.8% | $34,593 +18.8% |
| 2023 | $2,884 -0.3% | $29,119 +20% |
| 2022 | $2,894 +4.2% | $24,257 +2.6% |
| 2021 | $2,778 +3% | $23,635 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $2,698 | $22,599 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $2,698 +4.8% | $21,401 +13.4% |
| 2018 | $2,573 +2.7% | $18,869 |
| 2017 | $2,505 -1.3% | $18,869 +1.1% |
| 2016 | $2,538 +11.7% | $18,672 +5% |
| 2015 | $2,272 | $17,783 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $162,616 |
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| 2001 | $1,784 +5.8% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,686 | -- |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,777/mo
Principal & interest
$2421
Property taxes
$276
HOA Fees
$80
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 85715
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Anna Henry Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Magee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Sahuaro High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Henry
- Middle: Magee
- High: Sahuaro
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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- Arizona
- Pima County
- Tucson
- 85715
- 1956 N Ranch Dr





