5300 N Avenida De La Colina, Tucson, AZ 85749

$2,495,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,916 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 121,793 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,495,000 List Date: 1/22/2026 Last Modified: 2/01/2026

Description

The ultimate enthusiast's paradise, designed as a true compound for collectors, adventurers, and automotive enthusiasts. This estate delivers refined residential living with serious infrastructure from an elevated 2.8-acre homesite with uncommon privacy and commanding 360-degree views. Located in the lush Tanque Verde Valley, high in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains, the nearly 4,000-square-foot main residence with 5 bedrooms/5 bathrooms, and an oversized three-car garage is complemented by an 826-square-foot private guest house with a dedicated garage. In addition, there is a 1,200-square-foot temperature-controlled automotive workshop and a massive 1,608-square-foot RV garage—capable of accommodating virtually any RV, trailer, or boat. New solar panels ...CONTINUED

Supplements: located on the ground away from the house provide efficiency without compromising the roof. Surround yourself with the magical beauty of the saguaro-studded hills as you take in Tucson's iconic sunsets, then watch the city lights emerge as starry skies reveal themselves in the darkness of night. Water-conscious landscaping that does not sacrifice beauty or color delivers dynamic, resort-quality grounds. The Residence: The circular driveway on the north side of the property leads to the covered entry with stacked-stone columns and a custom-designed wrought-iron screened door. An impressive entry with high ceilings introduces interiors that reflect timeless desert craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Porcelain plank flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by solid alder interior doors and hickory cabinetry. The formal living and dining rooms lead to the open kitchen and great room with beamed ceilings and a two-sided, zero-emissions gas fireplace. An additional flex space with a fully equipped wet bar which includes a beverage refrigerator, and a wine refrigerator currently accommodates a pool table but could be used for anything needed. Live the ultimate Arizona lifestyle with seamless indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The space flows effortlessly to the serene backyard with awe-inspiring valley and sunset views and a deep covered patio that extends the full length of the back of the home. Low-care artificial turf brings color and provides space for dogs and kids to play, while low-water yet colorful and lush plants, shrubs, and trees create a resort feel without high water bills. The split-bedroom floor plan features generously sized rooms and bathrooms. The third bedroom in the main house is currently a combination of two bedrooms and can be separated again if needed. The gourmet kitchen features hickory cabinetry anchored by a center island with breakfast bar and prep sink. A large skylight floods the kitchen with natural light, while gorgeous city and sunset views are enjoyed from the kitchen sink and breakfast nook. The oversized primary suite offers direct patio access, a huge walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a luxury bathroom with dual-sink vanity, jetted tub, and separate shower. A separate office features custom built-in cabinetry, granite countertops, three workstations, two desks, and substantial storagecreating the ideal work-from-home environment. The fully outfitted laundry room includes a sink and extra storage cabinetry. Recent upgrades elevate efficiency and longevity, including a tile roof and underlayment replacement in 2023, lifetime RhinoShield ceramic exterior coating for enhanced heat rejection, and newly installed solar panels delivering impressively low energy costs. Two high-efficiency 19-SEER HVAC systems (2022) serve the main residence. The Guest Residence: The private guest house feels more like a mini-residence, ideal for guests, extended family, or flexible living situations. Inside, a fully equipped kitchen with induction cooktop, convection microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher opens to the living space with a gas fireplace. The guest house also includes its own washer and dryer, a spacious bedroom, and a bathroom. Dedicated garage space is accessed by a driveway off the street to the south of the property, providing true privacy. The Workshop: The heated and cooled 1,200-square-foot workshop is outfitted with a 10,000-pound two-post lift, aluminum diamond-plate wall protection, custom cabinetry, sink, dedicated bathroom, and built-in workstationoffering professional-grade functionality for serious projects and collections of any kind. The RV Garage: The 1,608-square-foot steel-constructed RV garage with stucco exterior measures 28' x 52' with 16-foot ceilings and a 14-foot door. There are unlimited possibilities for use. The garage has its own dedicated driveway accessed from the south and includes both 30-amp and 50-amp outlets throughout. The Land and Lifestyle: Set among estate-sized parcels in gated Estrella Vista Estates, this home offers seclusion without isolation, just minutes from Coronado National Forest, Agua Caliente Regional Park, Redington Pass, and Mount Lemmon. Shopping centers with grocery stores, cafés, restaurants, breweries, and bars are approximately 10 minutes away. Locals enjoy the nearby Barnyard restaurant for its outdoor playground with cornhole and other games, Bear Canyon Pizza with live music in the outdoor beer garden, and cookout nights at the Tanque Verde Guest Ranch. Downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona are approximately 35 minutes away. Schools: The popular Hermosa Montessori School offers classes for students from preschool through eighth grade and provides tuition-free education beginning at kindergarten. Set on 14 acres, this exceptional learning environment draws students from across Tucson. The home is located in the highly rated Tanque Verde School District and is also walkable to several nearby schools. Private schools in the area include Desert Christian, St. Michael's, Castlehill Country Day School, and St. Cyril's. Highly rated charter schools include BASIS and Lehman Academy of Excellence. This impressive Tanque Verde Valley Estate delivers unparalleled value, uncommon privacy, and unmatched views.

More Information MLS# 22602151

Address Information

Country: USA Street #: 5300 Direction: N Street Name: Avenida De La Colina State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85749 County: Pima

Location, Tax & Legal

Comparable Only Listing: No Tax Year: 2025 Taxes: 10300.8 Taxes For: Dwelling & Land Legal Description: Estrella Vista Estates Lot 19 Township: 13 Community: None Range: 15 Section: 13 Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - SR Fire Protection: Subscription Fema Flood Zone: No Municipal Flood Zone: No Tax Code: 114-06-0510 Area: Northeast Subdivision: Estrella Vista Estates (1-23)

Contract Information

Method of Title: Fee (Simple) Distressed Info: None Current Price: $2,495,000 List Price: $2,495,000 Listing Date: 2026-01-22 Status: Active

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Construction Status: Existing Lot Dimensions: 377x289x198x44x71x339x33 Lot Acres: 2.8 Lot Sqft: 121793 Lot Size Source: Assessor Horse Property: No Guest House SqFt: 826 Main House SqFt: 4090 Source of SqFt: Floor Plan # of Covered Prkng: 13 # of Carport Spaces: 0 Basement: No # of Fireplaces: 2 School District: Tanque Verde Elementary School: Agua Caliente Middle School: Emily Gray High School: Tanque Verde Horse Facilities: No List Price/SqFt: 507.53 Lot Size Price/SqFt: 20.49 Combined SqFt: 4916 # of Garage Spaces: 13 Bedrooms: 5 Full Baths: 5 Total Baths: 5 Year Built: 1993

Showing Information

Directions: Turn left (west) on Snyder from Catalina Highway, Turn right (north) on Avenida de Colina, through gate at Estrella Vista to address.

Electric

Electric Company: TEP Solar PV Ownership: Owned Solar PV System: 1

Gas

Natural: 1

Stories

One: 1

Construction

Frame - Stucco: 1 Other: Steel RV Garage

Style

Contemporary: 1

Sewer

Septic: 1

Roof

Other: combo

Water

Public: 1

Living Areas

Family Room: 1 Great Room: 1 Living Room: 1 Off Kitchen: 1

Dining Areas

Breakfast Bar: 1 Breakfast Nook: 1 Formal Dining Room: 1

Fence

Other: combo

View

City: 1 Mountains: 1 Panoramic: 1 Sunrise: 1 Sunset: 1

Road Type

Paved: 1

Kitchen Features

Convection Oven: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Exhaust Fan: 1 Induction Cooktop: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Microwave: 1 Pantry: Closet Prep Sink: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Reverse Osmosis: 1 Trash Compactor: 1 Water Purifier: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Wine Cooler: 1

Road Maintenance

HOA: 1

Primary Bathroom Features

Exhaust Fan: 1 Jetted Tub: 1 Separate Shower(s): 1 Soaking Tub: 1

Lot Features

Corner Lot: 1 Elevated Lot: 1 North/South Exposure: 1 Subdivided: 1

Main Cooling

Central Air: 1 Zoned: 1

Additional Bathroom Features

Exhaust Fan: 1 Shower & Tub: 1 Shower Only: 1

Laundry

Laundry Room: 1 Storage: 1 Dryer: 1 Washer: 1

Main Heating

Electric: 1 Zoned: 1

Extra Room

Media: 1 Office: 1 Storage: 1 Workshop: 1

Water Heater

Electric: 1 Natural Gas: 1 Solar: 1

Guest Facilities

Other: Casita

Association & Fees

HOA Amt (Monthly): 84 HOA Payment Frequency: Annually HOA: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Skylights: 1 Storage: 1 Wet Bar: 1 Workshop: 1 Central Vacuum: 1 Beamed Ceilings: 1 Entrance Foyer: 1 High Ceilings: 1 Interior Steps Y/N: Y Split Bedroom Plan: 1 Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1 Water Softener: 1 Water Purifier: 1

Assoc Fees Includes

Gated Community: 1

Fireplace

Gas: 1 See Through: 1

Fireplace Location

Great Room: 1 Other: Guest House

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 Submit: 1

Floor Covering

Carpet: 1 Other: Porcelain Plank

Submit With Offer

HOA Addendum: 1 Loan Pre-Qual: 1 On-site Wastewater: 1 Other: Proof of Funds

Window Covering

Stay: 1

Accessibility Option

None: 1

Window Features

Double Pane Windows: 1

Technology

Alarm System: 1 Cable TV: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Telephone: 1

Security

Alarm Installed: 1

Landscape - Front

Artificial Turf: 1 Desert Plantings: 1 Shrubs: 1 Sprinkler/Drip: 1 Trees: 1 Other: COMBO

Landscape - Rear

Artificial Turf: 1 Desert Plantings: 1 Shrubs: 1 Sprinkler/Drip: 1 Trees: 1

Garage/Carport Feat

Electric Door Opener: 1 Extended Length: 1 Over Height Garage: 1 Workshop in Garage: 1

Patio/Deck

Covered: 1 Patio: 1

Pool

Conventional: Yes Heated: 1 Solar Pool Heater: 1

Property Disclosures

Insurance Claims History Report: 1 Seller Prop Disclosure: 1

Spa

Conventional: 1

Special Conditions

None: 1

Driveway

Circular: 1 Paved: Asphalt

RV Parking

Enclosed Garage: 1

Exterior Features

Front Faces: North Native Plants: 1 Workshop: 1

Neighborhood Feature

Gated: 1 Paved Street: 1

Subdivision Restrict

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

Home Protection

Offered: No

Remarks Misc

Geo Lat: 32.303623 Geo Lon: -110.769917

GarageCarport Feat

Attached Garage: 1

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Frame - Stucco Style: Contemporary Living Areas: Family Room; Great Room; Living Room; Off Kitchen Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Formal Dining Room Kitchen Features: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Exhaust Fan; Induction Cooktop; Kitchen Island; Microwave; Prep Sink; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Trash Compactor; Water Purifier; Wet Bar; Wine Cooler Primary Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Jetted Tub; Separate Shower(s); Soaking Tub Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower & Tub; Shower Only Laundry: Dryer; Laundry Room; Storage; Washer Extra Room: Media; Office; Storage; Workshop Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Beamed Ceilings; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Skylights; Split Bedroom Plan; Storage; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Water Softener; Water Purifier; Wet Bar; Workshop Fireplace: Gas; See Through Fireplace Location: Great Room Floor Covering: Carpet Window Covering: Stay Window Features: Double Pane Windows Technology: Alarm System; Cable TV; High Speed Internet; Telephone Main Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Main Heating: Electric; Zoned Water Heater: Electric; Natural Gas; Solar Electric: Solar PV System Gas: Natural Sewer: Septic Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: Alarm Installed Pool: Heated; Solar Pool Heater Spa: Conventional Landscape - Front: Artificial Turf; Desert Plantings; Shrubs; Sprinkler/Drip; Trees Landscape - Rear: Artificial Turf; Desert Plantings; Shrubs; Sprinkler/Drip; Trees View: Mountains; Panoramic; Sunrise; Sunset Road Type: Paved Road Maintenance: HOA Driveway: Circular RV Parking: Enclosed Garage Exterior Features: Native Plants; Workshop Lot Features: Corner Lot; Elevated Lot; North/South Exposure; Subdivided Neighborhood Feature: Gated; Paved Street Assoc Fees Includes: Gated Community Terms: Cash; Conventional; Submit Submit With Offer: HOA Addendum; Loan Pre-Qual; On-site Wastewater Property Disclosures: Insurance Claims History Report; Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: February - 01 - 2026
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