Urban Ranchette c.1962 Mud Adobe with Horse Facilities & Artist Studio Located on a spacious 1.5-acre desert parcel in central Tucson, this charming c.1962 mud adobe ranchette offers timeless Southwest character with thoughtful amenities for both horse lovers and Artists. The home features classic adobe construction, tongue and groove wood ceilings, Saltillo tile and vintage Mexican cement tile floors. The kitchen is beautifully updated with granite counters, a Viking range, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator—blending rustic charm with modern function. Large windows and outdoor spaces frame stunning mountain views. Equestrian facilities include stables, corrals and tack rooms, offering an ideal setup for small-scale horsekeeping, with easy access to riding along the Rillito River trails. A detached artist studio, just steps from the main house, features high ceilings, abundant natural light, high ceilings ,basket-weave brick floors, a wood-burning stove and a art inspiring lilly pond a perfect sanctuary for creative pursuits. The property also included a registered water well that is not in use. A rare blend of history, functionality, and artistic spirit this ranchette is a unique retreat for those seeking space, solitude, and authentic desert living. while still a quick horse ride away from Trader Joe's and the Racquet club
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
65,862
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
3,129
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pima County
APN
11201024E
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
No
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Dec 25, 2025.
R-1
Residence
This zone provides for urban, low density, single-family, residential development, together with schools, parks, and other public services necessary for a satisfactory urban residential environment. Certain other uses, such as day care and urban agriculture, are permitted that provide reasonable compatibility with adjoining residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 4
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Flooring: Tile
Window Features: Skylights
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Washer, Dryer, Stacked Space