5811 E Placita Rocosa
5811 E Placita Rocosa
5811 E Placita Rocosa
5811 E Placita Rocosa
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$984,570

5811 E Placita Rocosa

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,001 Sq.Ft. 0.52 Acres

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.

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Location

5811 E Placita Rocosa, Tucson, AZ 85750

Status

Sold

Date Sold

February 27, 2026

Property Amenities

Interior
Laundry room Dryer, Washer, Sink, Laundry Room
Fireplace Living Room, Gas
Appliances Disposal, Desk, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
Flooring Mexican Tile, Carpet
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Other Interior Features High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island
Area & Lot
Total area 3,001 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area 0.52 Acres
Living area 3,001 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 22600684
Year Built 1997
School District Catalina Foothills
High School Catalina Fthls
Middle School Esperero Canyon
Elementary School Ventana Vista
View Description Sunrise,Sunset,Desert,Mountain(s),City
Architecture Styles Contemporary
Type Residential
Status Sold
Exterior
Stories 1
Air conditioning Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fans
Heat type Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Disability Features None
Water Source Public
Garage Space 3.0
Security Features Alarm Installed, Security Lights
Other Exterior Features Built-in Barbecue, Other
Parking Other, Electric Door Opener, Attached Garage Cabinets, Extended Length, Oversized
Lot Features Borders Common Area, Elevated Lot, Shrubs, Cul-De-Sac, North/South Exposure
Roof Tile
Utilities Sewer Connected, Phone Connected
Finance
Sales Price $984,570
HOA Fees $41 yearly
Real Estate Tax $6,781 yearly

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