This charming tranquil retreat on Mt Lemmon has been completely renovated. Gorgeous kitchen with Corian counter tops, stainless steel farm style sink, new appliances,, pull out shelving, new lighting fixtures & ceiling fans throughout. New split unit for heating and cooling. .37 ACRE LOT offers privacy that is rare on Mt Lemmon.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$606Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Merle Triplett• United Real Estate Specialists
Bought with Merle Triplett• United Real Estate Specialists
Bought with Sandra Triplett• United Real Estate Specialists
Tucked away in the serene beauty of Mount Lemmon, this charming historic cabin offers a tranquil retreat like no other! Withstanding the test of time, this home has been completely renovated from top to bottom! Gorgeous kitchen with corian counter tops, stainless steel farm style sink, new appliances, pull out shelving, new light fixtures throughout, new bathrooms with oversized soaking tubs, new windows... you name it! Two nicely sized storage lofts, one with electricity, provide additional space for items or potentially even additional sleeping quarters, with modifications! With 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, this home has 963 sqft and sits on a private .37 ACRE LOT (properties with this much acreage don't come available often on Mt Lemmon, by the way!) This cozy abode truly offers... a seamless blend of modern comforts with rustic charm, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. There is ample parking and Middle Sabino Road itself...was recently paved providing almost constant access! Imagine unwinding in the spacious living area, warming by the crackling fireplace after a day of exploring the surrounding wilderness. Outside, the sprawling landscape invites outdoor adventures, from leisurely strolls to exhilarating hikes amidst towering pines and crisp mountain air. Head down to Summerhaven where you will find delicious restaurants, fun shops and so much more! Whether you seek a weekend getaway or a permanent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, this stunning cabin on Mount Lemmon promises an idyllic retreat for those seeking solace in nature's embrace.
MLSSAZ #21400040
Sep 18, 2014
Sold
$277,000
$288/sq ft
Aug 18, 2014
Contingent
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Jun 12, 2014
Price Changed
$299,000
$310/sq ft
Jan 1, 2014
Listed
$325,000
$337/sq ft
+17
Charming remodeled 1958 Cabin on forest service land surrounded by tall pines and gorgeous views from living room and back deck. Large deeded lot surrounded by common area and mature trees making this a very private cabin in the highly sought after area of Loma Sabino. 2 bedroom and 3/4 bath with open living room and dining room. Beautiful wood walls and beam ceilings. New cabinets, granite counter tops, paint, and flooring in 2013. Solid wood shutters on all of the windows for security. Mud room/work room, large wood burning fireplace and gas heater in main room. Easy access on the paved street. Listing agent is related to the seller.
MLSSAZ #21112418
Aug 26, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 2, 2011
Listed
$300,000
$312/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,926 (+5.1%)
2025
$3,734 (+5.1%)
2024
$3,552 (+6.9%)
2023
$3,323 (+5.7%)
2022
$3,143 (−1.5%)
2021
$3,191 (−5.1%)
2020
$3,362 (−2.4%)
2019
$3,445 (−1.0%)
2018
$3,481 (−6.1%)
2017
$3,707 (+0.5%)
2016
$3,689 (−0.6%)
2015
$3,712 (+1.8%)
2014
$3,647 (+4.4%)
$15,800 + $7,350
$23,150
2013
$3,492
$15,800 + $7,350
$23,150
Tax history for 12520 N Middle Sabino Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,926 (+5.1%)
2025
$3,734 (+5.1%)
2024
$3,552 (+6.9%)
2023
$3,323 (+5.7%)
2022
$3,143 (−1.5%)
2021
$3,191 (−5.1%)
2020
$3,362 (−2.4%)
2019
$3,445 (−1.0%)
2018
$3,481 (−6.1%)
2017
$3,707 (+0.5%)
2016
$3,689 (−0.6%)
2015
$3,712 (+1.8%)
2014
$3,647 (+4.4%)
$15,800 + $7,350
$23,150
2013
$3,492
$15,800 + $7,350
$23,150
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
963
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pima County
APN
20514790
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2026.
Apr 18, 2019 • Final
Building
Replace an existing porch and construct a new addition. The work includes an alternate footing design.
Addition
Remodel
Jul 23, 2015 • Final
Electrical/mechanical
Replace the electrical panel to upgrade service from 100 to 200 amps. Perform a complete electrical rewiring throughout the cabin.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Electric Oven
Furnished: Furnished
Flooring: Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Great Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 963
Construction Materials: Wood Frame
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Metal
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Levels: One
Security Features: Wrought Iron Security Door, Security Screens
Living Area: 963
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 16,030
Lot Size Dimensions: 88X77X73X117X140
Lot Features: Shrubs, Borders Common Area, Hillside Lot, North/South Exposure
Road Surface Type: Chip And Seal
Road Responsibility: County
Zoning: Mt. Lemmon - MLZ
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,734.19
Tax Year: 2025
Parcel Number: 205-14-7900
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Water Company
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Phone Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Mini-Split
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Ceiling Fans, Ductless
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Name: Loma Sabino HOA
Association Amenities: None
Association & Fees: HOA Amt (Monthly): 36
Association Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Agua Caliente
Middle Or Junior School: Emily Gray
High School: Tanque Verde
High School District: Tanque Verde
Location Information
Direction Faces: Southeast
Directions: General Hitchcock Hwy. Turn left onto Loma Linda (about MP 23.5). Stay to the left onto Middle Sabino Rd. approximately 1/2 mile to cabin on left side of road.
UnparsedAddress: 12520 N Middle Sabino Road, Mt. Lemmon, AZ 85619
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 963
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Pima County
APN: 20514790
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
We couldn't find any schools that service this home or are within 5 miles of this home.
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
16% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
12 hot days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mount Lemmon, AZ • 85619
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Sun exposure
49/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Mount Lemmon. There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
5.4 hrs
2.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$555,000 – $671,000
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