±20 Acres of Scenic Desert Land in SW Tucson - Mining Claim Property. Rare opportunity to own ±20 acres near Diamond Bell Ranch, nestled in the shadows of the Sierrita Mountains. Surrounded by State and BLM land, this RH-zoned parcel offers wide-open views, ultimate privacy, and direct access to outdoor recreation—including Hunting Unit 36A for javelina, deer, quail, and more. Perfect for off-grid living, homesteading, or a custom retreat. Solar power, well drilling, water hauling, and septic installation are all viable options. Enjoy stargazing, sunsets over Baboquivari Peak, and the tranquil beauty of the Sonoran Desert—all just a short drive from Tucson via Sierrita Mountain Rd. Unmatched value for those seeking space, solitude, and long-term investment potential.
Sale and tax history for 20acres S Garvey Rd Unit -
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ARMLS #6899265
May 27, 2026
Price Changed
$89,000
Jul 30, 2025
Listed
$99,000
MLSSAZ #22519947
May 27, 2026
Price Changed
$89,000
Jul 30, 2025
Listed
$99,000
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±20 Acres of Scenic Desert Land in SW Tucson - Mining Claim Property. Rare opportunity to own ±20 acres near Diamond Bell Ranch, nestled in the shadows of the Sierrita Mountains. Surrounded by State and BLM land, this RH-zoned parcel offers wide-open views, ultimate privacy, and direct access to outdoor recreation—including Hunting Unit 36A for javelina, deer, quail, and more. Perfect for off-grid living, homesteading, or a custom retreat. Solar power, well drilling, water hauling, and septic installation are all viable options. Enjoy stargazing, sunsets over Baboquivari Peak, and the tranquil beauty of the Sonoran Desert—all just a short drive from Tucson via Sierrita Mountain Rd. Unmatched value for those seeking space, solitude, and long-term investment potential.
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Vacant Land
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Pima County
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301-28-0030
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 22 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
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 20acres S Garvey Rd Unit -
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $11,000 and $250,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $11K to $250K.