Rio Rico Ranchettes 17 Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Rio Rico Ranchettes 17, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene desert landscapes and vibrant community living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of the Southwest.

Rio Rico Ranchettes 17 is characterized by its spacious lots and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Here, you’ll find a variety of homes under $500,000, perfect for those seeking affordability without sacrificing quality. These properties often feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and outdoor spaces that invite you to enjoy the warm Arizona sun. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a family-friendly abode, Rio Rico Ranchettes 17 has something to offer everyone.

The community is conveniently located near essential amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and recreational facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails, parks, and golf courses, ensuring that adventure is never far away. Plus, with easy access to major highways, you can explore the stunning landscapes of Southern Arizona or take a day trip to nearby attractions like Tumacácori National Historical Park or the charming town of Tubac.

In Rio Rico Ranchettes 17, you’ll not only find a home but also a welcoming community where neighbors become friends. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this delightful subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Rio Rico Ranchettes 17 Homes under $500,000

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22623746 MLS

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on an expansive parcel of over half an acre, offering both privacy and room to breathe. Well-maintained throughout, the interior features durable, easy-to-clean tile flooring across all main living areas. At the heart of the layout is a bright great room that seamlessly opens to the kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A desirable split floor plan places the primary suite on the west side for optimal personal space away from the secondary bedrooms. Outside, you will find a covered patio perfect for taking in the stunning surrounding views, along with a functional two-car garage for parking and extra storage.

1601 Huron St, Rio Rico

$242,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22622835 MLS

This home is located off the Palo Parado Road Exit, and expected to be completed by December. This home may also qualify for the USDA Zero Down Payment program, offering a great opportunity for qualified buyers to make this brand-new home their own.

197 Avenida Ostion, Rio Rico

$317,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22622501 MLS

Welcome to this new construction home where modern design meets beautiful mountain views, located just 3 minutes from Exit 25. The open concept layout creates an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, & living areas, with plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a spacious island. 8-foot interior doors add a refined touch, while the neutral finishes provide a clean canvas. A great opportunity to own a brand-new home with stunning views and plenty of privacy! This home is ready for you to make it your own.

1689 Avenida Calamar, Rio Rico

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22621782 MLS

A beautifully designed 2024-built home offering modern comfort, thoughtful finishes, and breathtaking mountain views on 1.42 acres. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features 1,617 sq. ft. of inviting living space with an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The spacious kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring abundant custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast seating, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful pendant lighting. Large windows throughout the main living areas fill the home with natural light while showcasing the surrounding landscape.

193 Calle Pulpo, Rio Rico

$320,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22620652 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and breathtaking views in this Rio Rico gem. This spacious 4 bedroom home sits on a large, fenced lot, offering peace of mind for children and pets to play safely while you enjoy the beauty of Southern Arizona. Conveniently located with easy access to Interstate 19 and major roads, you'll enjoy both tranquility and everyday convenience. Take in the spectacular mountain views and those unforgettable sunsets from your backyard ramada, the perfect place to entertain, relax, or just enjoy your morning coffee. Plus a large storage shed provides plenty of space for tools, equipment, even hobbies, adding even more functionality to this incredible property. Come experience the space , and lifestyle that makes Rio Rico such a wonderful place.

1552 Pinguinos Ct, Rio Rico

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22620106 MLS

Perched on a scenic hillside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,639 sq ft of modern living with breathtaking mountain and city views. The elevated lot provides privacy while showcasing sweeping vistas from multiple areas of the home. Inside, clean lines and contemporary finishes define the space, including quartz countertops and large-format 24x48 ceramic tile flooring for a sleek, low-maintenance feel. The open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. With its blend of style, function, and unbeatable views, this hillside property offers a rare opportunity for refined living.

1563 Pinguinos Ct, Rio Rico

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22618777 MLS

Perched on a scenic hillside, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,735 sq ft of modern living with breathtaking mountain and city views. The elevated lot provides privacy while showcasing sweeping vistas from multiple areas of the home. Inside, clean lines and contemporary finishes define the space, including quartz countertops and large-format 24x48 ceramic tile flooring for a sleek, low-maintenance feel. The open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Striking modern pitched rooflines with varied angles give the home a unique, elevated curb appeal. With its blend of style, function, and unbeatable views, this hillside property offers a rare opportunity for refined living. OWNER/AGENT

205 Camino Oceano, Rio Rico

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22618776 MLS

Brand-New Home with Breathtaking Mountain Views on a half-acre! Discover modern desert living in this newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfectly positioned on a spacious lot. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the open layout features a custom kitchen with elegant quartz countertops--ideal for daily living and entertaining guests. Enjoy beautifully tiled showers, a roomy 3-car garage, and expansive mountain views that offer a serene backdrop to your everyday life. You'll appreciate the balance of convenience, privacy, and wide-open space. Don't miss the opportunity to call this desert retreat your own. OWNER/AGENT

203 Camino Oceano, Rio Rico

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22618663 MLS

Designed by TAC Architects, this 2025 new construction offers modern living with effortless convenience. Complete with a fully equipped kitchen, professionally finished landscaping, and located just 2 minutes from the highway, this home is move-in ready from day one.

130 Avenida Ostion, Rio Rico

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22616985 MLS

Enjoy beautiful mountain views and AZ sunsets from the living room, breakfast nook, family room, and covered rear patio in this well-maintained 1,834 sq. ft. home on .58 acres. Built in 2007, this split-bedroom floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an open living area, ceramic tile flooring throughout, granite countertops in the kitchen and baths, kitchen pantry and cabinets with pull-out shelves, breakfast nook, and laundry room with utility sink. Tile roof, enclosed backyard with room for an RV, trailer, or recreational toys, and no HOA. Conveniently located in Ranchettes Unit 17 with quick access to I-19 via Palo Parado Road for commuters. Includes the remaining 6 months of an AHS Home Warranty for added peace of mind. This home is perfect for families who love to entertain with spacious living areas, fenced yard, large covered patio, and beautiful Arizona sunsets! A perfect home for comfortable living.

1504 Ola Ct, Rio Rico

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22614603 MLS

Perched on a 0.57 acre lot with breathtaking views, this brand-new construction home offers the perfect blend of modern design and wide-open space. This 1,730 sqft home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The open-concept living area creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining and great room-ideal for enjoying the surrounding scenery. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a massive walk-in closet and a thoughtfully designed en-suite bath that offers both privacy & style. With elevated positioning, expansive outdoor potential, and quality new construction throughout, this home delivers space, views, and modern living all in one exceptional package.

1658 Camino Escualo, Rio Rico

$321,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22607453 MLS

SELLER WILL CREDIT BUYER $5,000 TOWARDS LANDSCAPING! ONE of 2 residences by TAC Architects currently available in the area. Experience effortless living in this thoughtfully crafted new construction home in Rio Rico, featuring a bright, open layout filled with natural light and a seamless flow throughout. Step outside to a peaceful outdoor setting with elevated desert views, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located just minutes from highway access, the home offers exceptional convenience while maintaining a quiet, tucked-away feel.

1564 Pinguinos Ct, Rio Rico

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