This beautiful off-grid homesite with awe-inspiring mountain views is an excellent investment opportunity. Build your dream desert escape here in the mountain foothills of Rio Rico or buy-and-hold for the future. This 0.58-acre homesite is off-grid and secluded in a quiet picturesque community near the Santa Rita and San Cayetano mountains in southern Arizona. It has stunning views, a very mild slope, good road access, and endless possibilities. Transform this land into your new happy place. In an area of steady growth, this property is a solid opportunity for investment or a perfect location to build a home among beautiful desert surroundings and mountains. This property is easily accessible on a county dirt road in the Rio Rico Estates subdivision. This subdivision has no active covenants, however there is a voluntary property owner’s association in the area (Rio Rico Community Association – dues are $45/year). Zoning regulations are dictated by the county as part of the Rio Rico Community District. The minimum size for a single-family dwelling is 1,200 square feet, including garages and roofed, screened patios. Please verify your plans with the County Planning and Zoning Department at (831) 454-2580. Rio Rico is a hidden gem just an hour south of Tucson. This small town with 19,000 residents is the kind of place where you know your neighbors and strangers wave at you on the road. It is a town large enough to offer modern conveniences like schools, shopping, a hardware store, groceries and restaurants, but small enough to avoid the noise and pollution of the big city. The schools here are excellent and cost of living is low, making this an attractive place for young families. With an elevation of 3,600 feet above sea level, the weather here is much cooler than Phoenix or Tucson, making it an ideal for outdoor adventures. Rio Rico is a very safe place to live. Nogales, Arizona (population 20,000) has many employers and is just nine miles south and close to the Mexican Border. You can also park your car on the U.S. side of the border and walk to Nogales, Sonora, Mexico (population 220,000) where you can find endless stores, restaurants, healthcare providers, and entertainment options. If you prefer to stay on the U.S. side of the border, Tucson (population 540,000) is easily accessible from I-19. This property is in a prime location in one of Southern Arizona’s most desirable towns and priced competitively. Don’t miss out and contact us now!
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