5240 E River House Road, Tucson, AZ 85718 (MLS# 22600689)

5240 E River House Road, Tucson, AZ 85718

$1,100,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 3,919 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 152,459 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,100,000 List Date: 4/07/2026 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Overview

Description

Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $1,100,000.00! 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!

Supplements: 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!

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Listing Details MLS# 22600689

Address Information

Street #: 5240
Direction: E
Street Name: River House
Suffix: Road
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85718
County: Pima
Country: USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code: 109-26-004C
Area: North
Subdivision: Unsubdivided
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2024
Taxes: 5987.11
Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
Legal Description: From Parcel:10926004A /Nwly Ptn E2 Nw4 Se4 3.50 Ac Sec 26-13-14
Township: 13
Community: None
Range: 14
Section: 26
Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - SR
Fire Protection: Subscription
Fema Flood Zone: No
Municipal Flood Zone: No

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Existing
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Lot Acres: 3.5
Lot Sqft: 152459
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Combined SqFt: 3919
Main House SqFt: 2801
Guest House SqFt: 1118
Source of SqFt: Assessor
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Prkng: 2
Full Baths: 5
1/2 Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 6
Unit Level: Yes
Basement: No
# of Fireplaces: Yes
Year Built: 1960
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Whitmore
Middle School: Doolen
High School: Catalina
Horse Property: No
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 280.68
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 7.22
# of Carport Spaces: 0

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Brick Style: Ranch Roof: Metal Living Areas: Great Room Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area Kitchen Features: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop; Kitchen Island; Lazy Susan; Microwave; Wine Cooler Primary Bathroom Features: Double Vanity; Low Flow Showerhead; Shower Only; Soaking Tub Additional Bathroom Features: Double Vanity; Exhaust Fan; Shower & Tub; Shower Only Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Storage Extra Room: Storage Guest Facilities: House Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Beamed Ceilings; High Ceilings; Split Bedroom Plan; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: See Remarks Fireplace Location: Great Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile Window Covering: None Technology: Smart Thermostat Main Cooling: Ceiling Fans; Central Air Main Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Gas Pac Water Heater: Electric Gas: Natural Sewer: Septic Water: Water Company Accessibility Option: None Security: Security Gate; Smoke Detector(s) Spa: None Fence: Block; Wood; Wrought Iron Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert; Trees Landscape - Rear: Artificial Turf; Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert View: Desert; Mountain(s); Panoramic; Sunset Road Type: Paved Road Maintenance: County Driveway: Circular; To Property Line RV Parking: Space Available Exterior Features: Native Plants Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac; Elevated Lot; Hillside Lot; North/South Exposure Neighborhood Feature: None Assoc Fees Includes: None Assoc Amenities: None Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Submit; VA Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual; On-site Wastewater Property Disclosures: Affidavit of Disclosure; Lead-Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None

Contract Information

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

More Information

Showing Information

Directions: From River & Craycroft , West to Camino Blanco, South to River House Rd, East to the end. House on top of the hill to your south. Guest house entrance prior to main house.

Roof

Other: Shingle of GH
Metal: Yes

Kitchen Features

# of Ovens: 2
Countertops: Della Terra Quartz
Pantry: Cabinet
Appliance Color: Stainless
Convection Oven: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Lazy Susan: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Wine Cooler: Yes

Primary Bathroom Features

Countertops: Della Terra Quartz
Other: 3 Full Baths
Double Vanity: Yes
Low Flow Showerhead: Yes
Shower Only: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes

Additional Bathroom Features

Other: Quartz Counters
Double Vanity: Yes
Exhaust Fan: Yes
Shower & Tub: Yes
Shower Only: Yes

Extra Room

Other: POOL HOUSE
Storage: Yes

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: Y
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Storage: Yes
Beamed Ceilings: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Split Bedroom Plan: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Main Cooling

Other: Mini Split-poolhouse
Ceiling Fans: Yes
Central Air: Yes

Main Heating

Other: Mini Split in PH &GH
Electric: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Gas Pac: Yes

Electric

Electric Company: TEP

Sewer

Other: GH connected
Septic: Yes

GarageCarport Feat

Attached Garage: Yes

Pool

Conventional: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Gravel
Circular: Yes
To Property Line: Yes

Exterior Features

Front Faces: North
Native Plants: Yes

Subdivision Restrict

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

Submit With Offer

Other: Proof of Funds
Loan Pre-Qual: Yes
Lead Based Paint Disclosure: Yes
On-site Wastewater: Yes

Home Protection

Offered: No

Gas

Natural: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Construction

Brick: Yes

Style

Ranch: Yes

Water

Water Company: Yes

Living Areas

Great Room: Yes

Dining Areas

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Dining Area: Yes

Fence

Block: Yes
Wood: Yes
Wrought Iron: Yes

View

City: Yes
Desert: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes
Panoramic: Yes
Sunset: Yes

Road Type

Paved: Yes

Road Maintenance

County: Yes

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Elevated Lot: Yes
Hillside Lot: Yes
North/South Exposure: Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room: Yes
Storage: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Guest Facilities

House: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA: No

Assoc Fees Includes

None: Yes

Fireplace

See Remarks: Yes

Fireplace Location

Great Room: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Submit: Yes
VA: Yes

Floor Covering

Ceramic Tile: Yes

Window Covering

None: Yes

Accessibility Option

None: Yes

Technology

Smart Thermostat: Yes

Security

Security Gate: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Landscape - Front

Decorative Gravel: Yes
Desert Plantings: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Natural Desert: Yes
Trees: Yes

Landscape - Rear

Artificial Turf: Yes
Decorative Gravel: Yes
Desert Plantings: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Natural Desert: Yes

Garage/Carport Feat

Electric Door Opener: Yes

Patio/Deck

Covered: Yes
Patio: Yes
Slab: Yes

Property Disclosures

Affidavit of Disclosure: Yes
Lead-Based Paint: Yes
Seller Prop Disclosure: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

Special Conditions

None: Yes

RV Parking

Space Available: Yes

Neighborhood Feature

None: Yes

Assoc Amenities

None: Yes

Documents

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Listing Office: Tierra Antigua Realty

Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026

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