Rio Rico Estates East Homes with Pena Blanca Elementary Elementary school

Rio Rico Estates East Homes with Pena Blanca Elementary Elementary school

Welcome to Rio Rico Estates East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This charming community offers a harmonious blend of picturesque landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Rio Rico Estates East is characterized by its stunning desert vistas, dotted with native flora and fauna. The area boasts spacious lots that provide ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the breathtaking Arizona sunsets. With a variety of architectural styles, from modern ranch homes to traditional Southwestern designs, there’s something to suit every taste and preference.

One of the standout features of this community is its commitment to education. Families will appreciate the proximity to Pena Blanca Elementary School, which is known for its nurturing environment and dedicated staff. This school not only focuses on academic excellence but also fosters a strong sense of community, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded education.

Living in Rio Rico Estates East means enjoying the best of both worlds: the serenity of rural living with easy access to urban conveniences. Just a short drive away, residents can explore local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, ensuring that all your needs are met without sacrificing the peace and quiet of suburban life.

Whether you’re looking to raise a family, retire in comfort, or invest in a vibrant community, Rio Rico Estates East is a wonderful choice. Discover the charm and warmth of this unique neighborhood, and make it your new home today!

Newest Rio Rico Estates East Homes with Pena Blanca Elementary Elementary school

$298,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Experience privacy, quality, and breathtaking 360-degree views in this beautifully crafted 1,522 sqft new construction home, situated on a spacious 0.67-acre lot. Built by a trusted local builder, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and a designed floor plan that blends comfort and functionality. At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring handcrafted cabinetry, thoughtfully designed to provide both beauty & functionality while adding a distinctive custom touch. The living area features a striking chimney, while the tile roof adds lasting beauty & durability. A dedicated laundry room with built-in shelving provides convenient storage, & the garage is finished with a sleek epoxy-coated floor. Surrounded by incredible scenery this quality new build delivers detail.

1030 Avenida Ciervo, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.
$14,900
1/2 acre building site - rolling terrain - great views at higher elevation - this area is just starting to develop - get in on the ground floor.

1059 Paseo Magdalena, Unit 48, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Richard G Schutt from Wrangler Real Estate.
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Property is located off Paseo Mexico on the first block of Calle Carmelita. Property features a 1746 sq. ft. home with 3 bdrms, 2 full baths, family room, fireplace, skylights, vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet in primary bedroom, automobile lovers will appreciate the two car garage plus three carport pads with room for up to five vehicles. Corner lot with plenty of room for sheds, etc.

1112 Calle Carmelita, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Virginia Y Bristol from Century 21 Success Realty.
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Amazing opportunity to own this beautifully renovated, move-in ready hilltop home situated on a spacious 0.52-acre corner lot. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is centrally located just minutes from walking trails, a fitness center, restaurants, and offers convenient access to I-19 for an easy commute to Nogales or Tucson. The updated kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded plumbing fixtures. The open dining and living areas provide a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining, while the expansive family room with vaulted ceilings adds warmth and versatility. The converted garage serves as a generous bonus room, ideal as a media room, game room, home office, or optional fourth bedroom. ** Step outside to the covered backyard patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, a fully renovated kitchen, new vanities and toilets, modern lighting fixtures, and numerous additional upgrades throughout. This well-maintained home offers comfort, value, and it is located in a desirable location.

1079 Paseo Freno, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cristina Carrillo from Indie Realty, LLC.
$384,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
beutifull home in new condition,built in 2025 but barely used by owner

64 Cabana Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Norma R Contreras from Burns Realty Inc.
$339,995
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Experience the pinnacle of Rio Rico, AZ, living with this stunning, brand-new construction home. Boasting a thoughtfully designed floorplan, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, post tension slab, accompanied by a convenient 2-car garage, all situated on an expansive 1.46 acre- acre lot offering picturesque mountain views. From the moment you enter the home, you'll be captivated by the meticulous attention to detail and the seamless flow of the layout, creating an inviting & functional living space. Currently, in the active stages of construction, this is projected to reach completion by the end of August 2026. It promises modern comforts & beautiful finishes throughout. Imagine waking up to the tranquil beauty of Rio Rico each morning, with the majestic mountains as your backdro

977 Calle Amarillo, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Spacious 2,500 sqft custom home on a 0.71-acre corner lot offering space, functionality, and impressive curb appeal. This residence features 4 bedrooms-a private Jr. Suite, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Inside, you'll find soaring 10ft ceilings, beautiful arch windows, and double custom entry doors. The home has been refreshed with brand new interior and exterior paint along with new carpet. Designed with comfort and detail in mind, the property has spacious living areas filled with natural light. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio and expansive lot with plenty of room. The massive garage is a standout feature, complete with built-in storage plus an additional dedicated storage area with shelving, providing organization and functionality. This property is it!

880 Calle Zapotec, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.
$15,000
Flat lot with views! Perfect for building your next home. Electric and water connections are nearby. Centrally located and close to shopping areas. Easy access to the freeway.

1157 Gem Court, Unit 124, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cristina Carrillo from Indie Realty, LLC.
$29,000
Welcome to 100 Calle Quintana, a rare opportunity to own raw land in the rolling hills of Rio Rico, where wide-open skies, mountain silhouettes, and quiet surroundings set the stage for something truly special. This parcel offers the freedom that existing homes simply can't: the ability to design a custom residence tailored to your lifestyle, whether that's a modern desert retreat, a sprawling single-story ranch, or a private escape with room to breathe. With natural terrain and open space as your canvas, the possibilities here are limited only by your vision. Located in a peaceful area yet still within convenient reach of town amenities, this property strikes the ideal balance between privacy and accessibility. Enjoy sunsets that stop you in your tracks, star-filled nights, .. and the sense of space that reminds you why you chose Southern Arizona in the first place. Raw land means no outdated floor plans, no renovation headaches, and no settling--just opportunity. Bring your builder, your architect, and your imagination, and create something lasting in a community where space, views, and potential still exist. If you've been waiting for the right piece of land to build your future, this is it.

100 Calle Quintana Unit 10, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Brittany Palma from Tierra Antigua Realty.
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully crafted modern new construction home, offering 1,464 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Located just minutes from I-19 via the Ruby Road exit, this home combines convenience with contemporary elegance.Step inside to an open concept floor plan featuring ceramic tile throughout for a clean, cohesive look. The custom white kitchen is a true showstopper, complete with stainless steel appliances, soft-closing hinges, a spacious pantry, and stunning granite countertops, all illuminated by modern light fixtures that elevate the space. The primary suite is generously sized, featuring a walk-in closet and a large tiled shower for a spa-like experience. The guest bathroom offers a dual vanity, ideal for family or visitors. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, a covered patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a very usable lot ready for your personal touch. Constructed with upgraded synthetic stucco and topped with a sleek black double-layer shingle roof, this home blends style and durability in a desirable location.Don't miss the opportunity to own this move-in ready modern gem!

912 Pesa Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Amado Manriquez from Century 21 Success Realty.
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