Welcome to 17077 S Sierrita Mountain Rd, Tucson, AZ 85736—a rare blend of rustic charm and modern sustainability. Nestled on 6 private acres in the peaceful southwest, this 1,436 sqft straw-bale-built home offers energy-efficient living with owned solar and a 3000-gallon water tank, ensuring low utility costs year-round. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home features 2 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den, perfect for a home office or guest space. The solid construction and tile roof provide superior insulation, keeping the home cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Large windows fill the space with natural light while offering breathtaking desert vistas. The open-concept living area creates a cozy yet airy atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, the expansive acreage provides endless possibilities for gardening, horses, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of the Sonoran Desert. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a sustainable lifestyle, this home delivers both. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
6 acresLot Size
$172Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Marcus Hinojosa• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Christina Esala• Tierra Antigua Realty
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,436
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pima County
APN
30130008D
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2026.
RH
Rural Homestead Zone
This zone is intended to preserve the character and encourage the orderly growth of rural areas in the county. It is intended to encourage rural development in areas lacking facilities for urban development and to provide for commercial and industrial development only where appropriate and necessary to serve the needs of the rural area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Day care facility
Healthcare
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Jul 23, 2015 • Final
Historical
Install a manufactured home with a septic system and electrical service.
Electrical
Plumbing
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
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Laundry Features: Storage, Laundry Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,436
Construction Materials: Masonry Stucco, Straw, Stucco
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop, Additional Carport
Lot Size Dimensions: 261.05'X 1123.65'X 280.70'X 876.11
Lot Features: Graded, East/West Exposure, North/South Exposure, Elevated Lot
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Road Responsibility: Owner Maintenance
Zoning: Pima County - RH
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,385.95
Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $12,519
Tax Year: 2024
Parcel Number: 301-30-008D
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Water Company
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air, Propane
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Ceiling Fans Pre-Wired
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Robles
Middle Or Junior School: Altar Valley
High School: Flowing Wells
High School District: Altar Valley
Location Information
Direction Faces: Southwest
Directions: From Heading west on Ajo Rd if you're coming from Tucson. Turn left onto Sierrita Mountain Rd. Drive south for 11 miles, keep an eye out on your right for the address.
UnparsedAddress: 17077 S Sierrita Mountain Road, Tucson, AZ 85736
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,436
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Pima County
APN: 30130008D
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Robles Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 10.0mi
4/10
Altar Valley Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 10.5mi
4/10
Flowing Wells High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 27.5mi
7/10
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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
6/10 Fire Factor
11% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Tucson, AZ • 85736
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 12.6 hours in
June and 7.6 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$236,000 – $285,000
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