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438 Rio Rico Drive, Rio Rico, AZ 85648

Rio Rico Estates 3 · Santa Cruz County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,874Sq Ft
1985Year Built
1.81Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Mountain views and stunning Arizona sunsets surround this private retreat on nearly 2 acres! This spacious brick home offers timeless curb appeal with low-maintenance durability and a peaceful setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features custom hickory cabinets, tile countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in trash compactor, opening to a cozy family room with fireplace. Large-format tile flooring and ceiling fans throughout provide year-round comfort. Expansive Arizona room with swamp cooler adds flexible living space. Roof recently recoated with 2-year warranty. Oversized 2-car garage offers abundant storage/workspace plus RV parking and extra parking. Large patio, charming front porch, and spacious side yards complete this classic Arizona retreat!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Territorial / Southwestern

Year Built

1985

Living Area

1,874 sq ft

Lot Size

1.81 acres

Lot Dimensions

Irregular

Garage Spaces

2

Zoning

SCC - R-1

Days on Market

19

MLS® Listing#

22613397

Property Features

Exterior

Courtyard

Appliances

Exhaust FanDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorElectric RangeMicrowaveDryerWasherElectric Water Heater

Cooling

Central AirCeiling Fan(s)

Heating

Heat PumpForced AirExhaust FanFireplace Insert

Flooring

Ceramic Tile

Fireplace

InsertFamily Room

Pool

None

Parking

Circular DrivewayAttachedGarage

Laundry

Laundry RoomWasher Hookup

Patio

EnclosedPatio

Fencing

Masonry

Construction

Slump Block

Roof

Built-Up

Community

None

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Public

Schools

Elementary:
San Cayetano Elementary
Middle:
Coatimundi Middle School
High:
Rio Rico High School

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$2,576

Tax year 2025

Parcel Number

115-01-079A

Directions

Pendleton and Ave Gandara - Take Rio rico Dr exit off the 19 go east, Cross pendeton, go up the hill. 438 will be about a mile up on the Left

Affordability Calculator

$75,980

Estimated monthly payment

$2,022/mo

Principal $303,920 · Est. interest $423,995 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Rio Rico, AZ

$392,233
Median Listing Price
91
Median Days on Market
1,751
Median Sq Ft
$203
Median Price / Sq Ft
198
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 3% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is right around the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Rio Rico, AZ.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Coatimundi Middle School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Calabasas School

    Elementary · 2.4 mi away

  • Rio Rico Head Start

    School · 2.5 mi away

  • San Cayetano Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Rio Rico High School

    Secondary · 2.7 mi away

  • Robert Bracker Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.1 mi away

  • Desert Shadows Middle School

    Secondary · 6.2 mi away

  • Coronado Elementary School

    Elementary · 8.1 mi away

  • Nogales High School

    Secondary · 8.7 mi away

  • Mexicayotl Academy

    Elementary · 8.8 mi away

  • Pinnacle Charter High School

    Secondary · 8.8 mi away

  • Edoptions Preparatory Academy

    School · 8.9 mi away

  • Challenger Elementary School

    Elementary · 9.1 mi away

  • Little Red Schoolhouse

    Elementary · 9.4 mi away

  • Santa Cruz Elementary District 28

    Elementary · 9.4 mi away

  • Our Lady Lourdes Catholic School

    School · 9.9 mi away

  • Wade Carpenter Middle School

    Secondary · 9.9 mi away

  • A J Mitchell Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.2 mi away

  • Western Head Start

    School · 10.3 mi away

  • Mary L Welty Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.3 mi away

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