Exquisite 3.5-acre estate in the heart of Tucson featuring a fully remodeled 2,801sqft main home with 2 car garage, 743sq guest house, and 375sq pool house. Modern upgrades include new metal roof, new AC units and mini splits, all new appliances, and fully remodeled with refined finishes throughout. The main home offers 3 ensuite bedrooms + powder room, a gourmet kitchen, great room with sweeping city views, and formal living with fireplace looking out at mountains you feel you can touch! Walls of glass concept open to an extended covered patio overlooking the pool, desert, turf yard, and Tucson skyline. Pool house opens to the shared backyard retreat for in-laws or adult kids. Guest house enjoys its own driveway, laundry, and patio. A rare blend of privacy, views, and luxury. New septic!
For sale
Price cut: $62K (3/4)
$1,388,000
5240 E River House Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718
5beds
3,919sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
3.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gourmet kitchenAll new appliancesNew metal roof
- 71 days |
- 2,290 |
- 93 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 10:34am
Listed by:
Brittany Palma 520-881-8110,
Tierra Antigua Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22600689
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Storage
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Low Flow Showerhead, Shower Only, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen
- Description: Pantry: Cabinet,Countertops: Della Terra Quartz
- Features: Lazy Susan
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Gas Pac, Mini Split In Ph &gh
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Mini Split-poolhouse
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Wine Cooler, Water Heater: Electric, Appliance Color: Stainless
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Storage
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Smart Thermostat, Great Room, Interior Steps, Storage, Pool House
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Covering: None
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: See Remarks, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,919
- Total interior livable area: 3,919 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking: Space Available
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Slab
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Conventional
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Wood,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Sunset
Lot
- Size: 3.5 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Elevated Lot, Hillside Lot, North/South Exposure, Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel, Desert Plantings, Low Care, Natural Desert, Trees, Landscape - Rear: Artificial Turf, Decorative Gravel, Desert Plantings, Low Care, Natural Desert
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 10926004C
- Zoning: SR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Metal,Shingle Of Gh
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Tep
- Gas: Natural
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Gh Connected
- Water: Water Company
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Unsubdivided
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $354/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $769,442
- Annual tax amount: $5,987
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 72 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Ownership type: Investor
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,148/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $1,388,000-4.3%$354/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000-6.5%$370/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Listing removed | $1,550,000$396/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Price change | $1,550,000-4.6%$396/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $1,625,000-4.4%$415/sqft |
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| 9/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+182.7%$434/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Sold | $601,000+9.3%$153/sqft |
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| 10/30/2024 | Contingent | $550,000$140/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $550,000-59.3%$140/sqft |
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| 9/5/2020 | Listing removed | $2,395$1/sqft |
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| 8/27/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,395-4%$1/sqft |
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| 6/1/2020 | Listing removed | $2,495$1/sqft |
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| 5/14/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,495$1/sqft |
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| 3/29/2020 | Listing removed | $2,495$1/sqft |
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| 2/28/2020 | Price change | $2,495-3.9%$1/sqft |
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| 1/31/2020 | Price change | $2,595-3.7%$1/sqft |
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| 12/9/2019 | Price change | $2,695-3.6%$1/sqft |
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| 9/30/2019 | Price change | $2,795+3.7%$1/sqft |
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| 9/20/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,695-10%$1/sqft |
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| 5/10/2019 | Listing removed | $2,995$1/sqft |
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| 4/9/2019 | Price change | $2,995+11.1%$1/sqft |
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| 3/9/2019 | Price change | $2,695-6.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/30/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,895+20.6%$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/2017 | Sold | $1,350,000$344/sqft |
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| 6/4/2017 | Listing removed | $2,400$1/sqft |
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| 4/4/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,400-4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/23/2015 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,987 +6.2% | $76,944 +25.4% |
| 2024 | $5,637 +2.1% | $61,357 +15.8% |
| 2023 | $5,523 -0.8% | $52,990 +6.6% |
| 2022 | $5,567 +3.3% | $49,692 -9.9% |
| 2021 | $5,389 | $55,123 -33.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $83,402 -14.6% |
| 2019 | $12,397 -3.4% | $97,621 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $12,830 -1% | $86,348 -9.7% |
| 2017 | $12,963 +4.6% | $95,655 +5% |
| 2016 | $12,397 -0.7% | $91,100 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $12,484 | $89,607 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $652,793 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $10,576 +18.3% | -- |
| 2000 | $8,942 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$7,702/mo
Principal & interest
$6927
Property taxes
$775
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Catalina Foothills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10W V Whitmore Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Catalina High Magnet SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.7 mi
- 2/10Catalina Online Learning ExperienceGrades: 6-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whitmore
- Middle: Doolen
- High: Catalina
- District: TUSD
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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