Tremendous find. This is a beautiful property set back from the main street, for additional privacy. The two story Santa Fe style home sits on a large 3.20 acre lot. The house has a large living room and separate den. there is a nice long counter area in the kitchen for those morning family gatherings. On the second floor there is a terrace running the length of the back of the house, with access from three bedrooms. In the back yard enjoy the covered patio and the pool area. This property has every thing you need. Online bidding begins on 11/07/15 and ends 11/13/15.
PRIVACY, SECLUSION, 3.3 ACRES - LOVELY 2 STORY HOME IN TANQUE VERDE VALLEY, FORMAL LIVING & DINING ROOM, HUGE FAMILY ROOM. KITCHEN HAS EAT-AT BAR, LOTS OF CABINETS, ALL BEDROOMS UPSTAIRS W/ BALCONIES & FABULOUS MTN VIEWS. DUAL ZONED HVAC, WONDERFUL BACKYARD WITH COV'D PATIO, BEAUTIFUL POOL, 2 CAR GARAGE, CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY, HORSE PROPERTY. ONE OF THE OLDEST SAGUAROS GREETS YOU AS YOU ARRIVE - INCREDIBLE!!
Public Records
Apr 1, 1992
Sold
$145,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1987
Sold
$128,431
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,386 (+3.4%)
2025
$3,274 (+4.6%)
2024
$3,131 (+3.0%)
2023
$3,040 (+4.6%)
2022
$2,907 (−6.2%)
2021
$3,099 (−12.2%)
2020
$3,531 (−3.5%)
2019
$3,661 (−15.0%)
2018
$4,306 (−0.4%)
2017
$4,325 (+10.3%)
2016
$3,921 (+14.0%)
2015
$3,440 (+8.4%)
2014
$3,174 (+5.1%)
$50 + $28,462
$28,512
2013
$3,019
$50 + $28,603
$28,653
Tax history for 5243 N Mount Lemmon Short Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,386 (+3.4%)
2025
$3,274 (+4.6%)
2024
$3,131 (+3.0%)
2023
$3,040 (+4.6%)
2022
$2,907 (−6.2%)
2021
$3,099 (−12.2%)
2020
$3,531 (−3.5%)
2019
$3,661 (−15.0%)
2018
$4,306 (−0.4%)
2017
$4,325 (+10.3%)
2016
$3,921 (+14.0%)
2015
$3,440 (+8.4%)
2014
$3,174 (+5.1%)
$50 + $28,462
$28,512
2013
$3,019
$50 + $28,603
$28,653
*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
—
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,190
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pima County
APN
20532008J
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2026.
SR
Suburban Ranch Zone
Suburban ranch is intended as a low density zone principally for single-family residences and associated conditional uses on large lots. A wide range of agricultural and ranch uses are permitted. The large minimum lot size requirement of this zone insures a considerable reservation of open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,190
Construction Materials: Frame - Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Fencing: Stucco Finish
Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Levels: Two
Property Condition: Fixer
Living Area: 2,190
Land Information
Horse YN: Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 139,604
Lot Size Dimensions: 268' x 536.61'
Zoning: Pima County - SR
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,174.67
Tax Year: 2014
Parcel Number: 205-32-008J
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Agua Caliente
Middle Or Junior School: Emily Gray
High School: Tanque Verde
High School District: Tanque Verde
Location Information
Directions: Tanque Verde / Catalina Hwy northeast to Mt. Lemmon Short Rd. West about 1/4 of a mile to road on south side of street, make sharp right turn and head west. Follow directionals.
UnparsedAddress: 5243 N Mount Lemmon Short Road, Tucson, AZ 85749
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,190
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: —
County: Pima County
APN: 20532008J
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Agua Caliente School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Emily Gray Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
Tanque Verde High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 105° expected this year, 27 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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Tucson, AZ • 85749
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13 hours in
June and 7.6 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$423,000 – $512,000
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