5811 E Placita Rocosa, Tucson, AZ 85750

$984,570
3
BD
3
BA
3,001
SqFt

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Sold Price
$984,570
List Price
$995,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
50
Closing Date
Feb 27, 2026
MLS#
22600684
Subtype
Residential
Style
Contemporary
Year Built
1997
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Living Area
3,001
Lot Size
22,782
Acres
0.52
Subdivision
Alta Vista Estates (1-124)
Neighborhood
Alta Vista Estates (1-124)
MLS Area Major
North

Property Description

Privately set on an elevated half-acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac within desirable Alta Vista Estates, this pristine masonry-built custom residence offers exceptional mountain and city views. Ideally located in the foothills just minutes from Ventana Canyon Country Club. Recent updates include a brand-new tile roof (2025) and a replaced HVAC system. Elegant, timeless, and meticulously maintained, the single-level design with no interior steps is ideal for effortless lock-and-leave living. High ceilings, north/south exposure, and abundant windows and skylights create a light-filled interior. Warm Saltillo tile floors—recently cleaned & resealed—anchor the living spaces, while the inviting living room features a fireplace & expansive windows capturing unobstructed mountain views. Cont'd... The formal dining room is ideal for both large-scale entertaining & intimate dinner parties. Plantation shutters throughout the home elevate the design, providing both form & function. The split-bedroom layout includes two spacious master suites, each with dual-sink vanities, patio access, & oversized walk-in closets. One master suite has a soaking tub with exceptional mountain views. A third bedroom and bath, ideal for guests, an office, or flex space, offers city views. A generously sized laundry room with extensive cabinetry and a utility sink provides extra storage. Outdoors, the beautifully landscaped backyard is serene and low maintenance, featuring mature vegetation, fruit trees, a deep covered ceramic-tile patio, a built-in BBQ, and a private gate that leads to walking trails. Backing to an HOA common-area greenbelt, the property enjoys exceptional privacy and a peaceful buffer. Watch the sunrise over the Catalina Mountains with a direct view of the saguaro-studded mountains & Ventana Canyon in the morning, then watch it descend over the Tucson Mountains as it lights the western sky with sensational colors. No pool means minimal upkeep and true ease of ownership. Located within five minutes of world-class golf resorts & the best of Tucson shopping, dining, & more. Minutes from Whole Foods, Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, Ventana Canyon Resort & Country Club, Ventana Canyon Trailhead that connects with endless trails in the Catalina Mountains. Easy access to La Encantada Shopping Mall & "The Loop"- Tucson's 133-mile connected bike path. Highly-rated District #16 schools with the Ventana Vista Elementary School Spanish Immersion program.

Additional Information

Interior Features
High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island
Exterior Features
Barbecue, Other
Taxes
$6,780
HOA Fee
$41
Property Description
Contemporary
Zoning
Pima County - CR4
Flooring
Tile, Carpet
Appliances
Disposal, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier Owned
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Levels
One
Roof
Tile/Clay
Parking Features
Other, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Extended Length, Oversized
Garage Spaces
3
School District
Catalina Foothills
Elementary School
Ventana Vista
Middle School
Esperero Canyon
High School
Catalina Fthls
View
Desert, Mountain(s), City

Listing courtesy of Kate Herk from Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty.

Selling Office: Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

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