448 Rio Rico Drive, Rio Rico, AZ 85648 (MLS# 22610738)

448 Rio Rico Drive, Rio Rico, AZ 85648

$475,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,119 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 60,548 Status: Active

Current Price: $475,000 List Date: 4/25/2026 Last Modified: 6/15/2026

Overview

Description

This very unique home blends character and charm with nature-inspired design, featuring rich wood accents throughout that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a versatile den and 2.5 bathrooms, the layout is both functional and distinctive. At the heart of the home is a stunning atrium filled with natural light, complete with a spiral staircase that leads up to a rooftop sky deck--perfect for enjoying breathtaking panoramic mountain views. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with lush flower beds, vibrant plants, a tranquil koi pond, and even a cozy grass patch, creating a private oasis ideal for relaxation or entertaining. The energy efficient design, insulative building materials and solar make this home easy to heat and cool.

Listing Details MLS# 22610738

Address Information

Street #: 448
Street Name: Rio Rico
Suffix: Drive
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85648
County: Santa Cruz
Country: USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code: 115-01-076
Area: SCC-Rio Rico East
Subdivision: Rio Rico Estates 3
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2025
Taxes: 1820.5
Legal Description: Sub Rio Rico Estates Unit No.3 Lot 68 Of Blk 2
Township: 22
Community: Rio Rico Estates East
Range: 13
Section: 24
Municipality/Zoning: SCC - R-1
Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
Fema Flood Zone: TBD
Municipal Flood Zone: TBD

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Existing
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Lot Acres: 1.39
Lot Sqft: 60548
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Combined SqFt: 2119
Main House SqFt: 2119
Source of SqFt: Assessor
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Carport Spaces: 2
# of Covered Prkng: 4
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 3
Unit Level: Yes
Basement: No
Year Built: 1983
School District: Santa Cruz Valley United School District #35
Elementary School: San Cayetano Elementary
Middle School: Calabasas Middle School
High School: Rio Rico High School
Horse Property: No
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 224.16
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 7.85
# of Fireplaces: 0

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Frame - Stucco; Precast Concrete Style: Southwestern Roof: Built-Up; Foam; Membrane Living Areas: Living Room Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area Kitchen Features: Electric Range; Refrigerator Primary Bathroom Features: Low Flow Showerhead; Shower & Tub Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Low Flow Showerhead; Shower & Tub Laundry: Laundry Closet; Dryer; In Kitchen; Washer Extra Room: Den; Office Guest Facilities: None Interior Features: Energy Star Qualified; Skylights; Split Bedroom Plan Fireplace: None Fireplace Location: None Floor Covering: Carpet; Ceramic Tile Window Covering: Stay Window Features: Double Pane Windows; ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows Technology: None Main Cooling: Ceiling Fans; Central Air Main Heating: Forced Air Water Heater: Electric Gas: None Sewer: Septic Water: Active Water Mgmt; Water Company Accessibility Option: None Security: Smoke Detector(s) Green Features: Solar Pool: None Spa: None Fence: Slump Block; Wrought Iron Landscape - Front: Desert Plantings; Flower Beds; Grass; Shrubs; Trees Landscape - Rear: None View: Mountain(s); Panoramic; Residential; Sunrise; Sunset Road Type: Paved Road Maintenance: County RV Parking: None Exterior Features: Barbecue; Courtyard Lot Features: North/South Exposure Neighborhood Feature: None Assoc Fees Includes: None Assoc Amenities: None Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Submit; USDA Submit With Offer: Loan Pre-Qual Property Disclosures: Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None

Contract Information

Method of Title: Fee (Simple)
Distressed Info: None

More Information

Showing Information

Directions: Exit Rio Rico Drive from I19 Freeway, Head West on Rio Rico Drive, Do a U turn at Camino Sosa, Head East on Rio Rico Drive, Property on the Left.

Kitchen Features

Pantry: Closet
Appliance Color: Stainless
Electric Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: Y
Skylights: Yes
Energy Star Qualified: Yes
Split Bedroom Plan: Yes

Electric

Electric Company: Unisource
Solar PV Ownership: Owned

GarageCarport Feat

Attached Garage: Yes

Pool

Conventional: No
None: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Concrete

Exterior Features

Front Faces: South
Other: Koi pond
Barbecue: Yes
Courtyard: Yes

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions: No
CC&Rs: No
Deed Restrictions: No

Home Protection

Offered: No

Gas

None: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Construction

Frame - Stucco: Yes
Precast Concrete: Yes

Style

Southwestern: Yes

Sewer

Septic: Yes

Roof

Built-Up: Yes
Foam: Yes
Membrane: Yes

Water

Active Water Mgmt: Yes
Water Company: Yes

Living Areas

Living Room: Yes

Dining Areas

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Dining Area: Yes

Fence

Slump Block: Yes
Wrought Iron: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Panoramic: Yes
Residential: Yes
Sunrise: Yes
Sunset: Yes

Road Type

Paved: Yes

Road Maintenance

County: Yes

Primary Bathroom Features

Low Flow Showerhead: Yes
Shower & Tub: Yes

Lot Features

North/South Exposure: Yes

Main Cooling

Ceiling Fans: Yes
Central Air: Yes

Additional Bathroom Features

Exhaust Fan: Yes
Low Flow Showerhead: Yes
Shower & Tub: Yes

Laundry

In Kitchen: Yes
Laundry Closet: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Washer: Yes

Main Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Extra Room

Den: Yes
Office: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Guest Facilities

None: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA: No

Assoc Fees Includes

None: Yes

Fireplace

None: Yes

Fireplace Location

None: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Submit: Yes
USDA: Yes

Floor Covering

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes

Submit With Offer

Loan Pre-Qual: Yes

Window Covering

Stay: Yes

Accessibility Option

None: Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows: Yes

Technology

None: Yes

Special Conditions

None: Yes

Security

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Green Features

Solar: Yes

Landscape - Front

Desert Plantings: Yes
Flower Beds: Yes
Grass: Yes
Shrubs: Yes
Trees: Yes

Landscape - Rear

None: Yes

Garage/Carport Feat

Detached: Yes
Electric Door Opener: Yes
Extended Length: Yes

Patio/Deck

Patio: Yes

Property Disclosures

Seller Prop Disclosure: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

RV Parking

None: Yes

Neighborhood Feature

None: Yes

Assoc Amenities

None: Yes

Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International

Last Updated: June - 15 - 2026

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