Sweeping city views, iconic Beehive Mountain directly out front, and 5 acres of pristine Sonoran Desert make this Southwest-style hillside home a rare Tucson find. Offering over 2,400 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this property combines privacy, space, and timeless Southwestern charm in an unforgettable setting at the base of the mountains. Whether enjoying quiet desert mornings, colorful sunset skies, or entertaining against a stunning natural backdrop, this home delivers the lifestyle buyers dream about. I shaft (hole) behind the home that is fenced in there are no mine shafts are wells recorded that seller is aware of at this time
Est. $2,413 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3940 W Alvaro Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSSAZ #22609365
May 27, 2026
Sold
$510,000
$244/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$490,000
$235/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,156 (−1.8%)
2024
$2,196 (+0.9%)
2023
$2,176 (−2.3%)
2022
$2,228 (−5.4%)
2021
$2,355 (−1.8%)
2020
$2,397 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,310 (+4.9%)
2018
$2,201 (+7.6%)
2017
$2,046 (+2.6%)
2016
$1,994 (+5.4%)
2015
$1,891 (+7.5%)
2014
$1,759 (+2.5%)
$50 + $14,631
$14,681
2013
$1,717
$50 + $14,035
$14,085
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,087
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pima County
APN
13718004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
GR-1
Rural Residential Zone
This zone is intended to encourage orderly growth in rural and semirural areas as well as to provide opportunities for semirural residential uses. In addition, this zone is intended to allow commercial 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Laundry Features: Sink, Laundry Room
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Bee Hive, Living Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,087
Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Roof: Built-Up
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Levels: One
Living Area: 2,087
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 221,720
Lot Size Dimensions: 328 x 674 x 329 x 673
Lot Features: Hillside Lot, North/South Exposure, Elevated Lot
Road Surface Type: Chip And Seal
Zoning: Pima County - GR1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,156.19
Tax Year: 2025
Parcel Number: 137-18-0040
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Warren
Middle Or Junior School: Pistor
High School: Pueblo
High School District: TUSD
Location Information
Directions: From Ajo Way and Cardinal Ave, head south on Cardinal Ave, west on Alvaro Rd to address. Property is on the hillside at 3940 W Alvaro Rd
UnparsedAddress: 3940 W Alvaro Road, Tucson, AZ 85746
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,087
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Pima County
APN: 13718004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Frances J Warren Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Pistor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
2/10
Pueblo High Magnet School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 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 • 85746
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
7.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$503,000 – $609,000
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