Santa Cruz Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

Santa Cruz Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

Welcome to Santa Cruz County, Arizona, where the stunning beauty of the Sonoran Desert meets the charm of small-town living. Nestled in the southeastern corner of the state, Santa Cruz County is a hidden gem, known for its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant community spirit. With a backdrop of majestic mountains and sprawling desert vistas, this area offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation.

One of the standout features of homes in Santa Cruz County is their natural desert front lot offerings. Imagine stepping out your front door to breathtaking views of the desert landscape, where the golden hues of sunset paint the sky and the sounds of nature surround you. These properties are designed to harmonize with the environment, allowing homeowners to enjoy the tranquility of desert life while still having access to modern amenities.

The homes here often feature spacious lots adorned with native flora, providing a seamless transition between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a gathering under the stars, the natural desert front lots create an inviting atmosphere that enhances your lifestyle.

Santa Cruz County is not just about stunning homes; it’s also a community that values connection and engagement. With local events, farmers' markets, and outdoor activities, there’s always something to do. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or someone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Santa Cruz County has something special to offer. Discover your dream home in this enchanting desert paradise today!

Newest Santa Cruz Homes with Natural Desert Front Lot Features

$235,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055500 MLS ⋅ 1,368 SqFt.

1854 Circulo Mexicali --, Rio Rico
$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055494 MLS ⋅ 1,380 SqFt.

1803 Salvador Court, Rio Rico
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7054892 MLS ⋅ 1,352 SqFt.
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views in this stunning brand-new 2026 construction! This property may qualify for USDA 0% down financing or a 2/1 interest rate buydown through the builder's preferred lender (buyer qualification and lender terms apply). This beautifully designed home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 1-car garage, all situated on a generous .57-acre lot in a peaceful cul-de-sac. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with quick freeway access just minutes away. Estimated completion is mid-August, making now the perfect time to secure your new home. Photos are for floor plan and layout purposes only. Model homes are available for viewing.

1783 Alamos Court, Rio Rico
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7042402 MLS ⋅ 1,503 SqFt.
This spacious 3 bedroom,2 bathroom townhouse is the best-priced unit in the community. It features a great room with a cozy fireplace and an extensive covered patio perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy Resort-style amenities, including a large pool and spa. Located just across the community you have access to walking trails & fitness center. Minutes away from freeway, shopping and restaurants.

1164 Circulo Canario --, Rio Rico
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7038014 MLS ⋅ 1,749 SqFt.
Breathtaking mountain views on this impressive 40-acre property now on the market! This rare horse property offers endless possibilities for livestock, workshops, and future growth. Nestled within this expansive land is a charming 1,749 sq ft home NEW ROOF, NEW HVAC featuring Saltillo tile, a spacious living-dining room, an ample kitchen, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. The home is ready for your personal touch and creative vision, while the grounds include a barn, storage shed, corral, horse stalls, 3,500 Gallon Water Tank and unforgettable sunsets over the mountains. Discover the exceptional potential and value this unique property has to offer!

76 Mustang Ranch Road, Elgin
$749,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7026842 MLS ⋅ 3,057 SqFt.
Two-story Santa Fe home in Sonoita Wine Country on 4.78 acres w/panoramic Mountain views! The 3,057 sq. ft. split-level offers 4 BR/3 BA, 2+ car garage & outbuilding(s). Main level (1,882 sq. ft.) features a Great Room, dining area w/private patio, U-shaped kitchen, large pantry, laundry to garage, high ceilings w/viga beams, & French doors to a balcony. Primary suite has spacious bath & oversized closet; 2nd BR/study has private exterior access. Lower level adds 1,175 sq. ft. family room, wet bar, 2 BR, full bath, storage & covered patio/gazebo--ideal for guests, studio, office or B&B. Paved-road access. Providing easy access to all the amenities & attractions that Sonoita's wine country has to offer. (Watch out for the deer/wildlife while driving in.) Welcome to your new home! Santa Fe Home in Sonoita Wine Country Nestled in the heart of wine country, this two-story Santa Fe home is situated on 4.78 acres of rolling ranch grassland. Surrounded by the Huachuca, Whetstone, Mustang, Santa Rita, and Empire Mountains, ensuring breathtaking views from every angle. Home Features Spacious 3,057 square feet split-level floor plan, this residence offers four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. The ground level, encompassing 1,882 square feet, includes a Great Room, Dining Area with private patio, and a "U"-shaped kitchen with a large pantry, the large laundry room adjoins the two+ car garage. Custom viga beams, high ceilings, and Double French doors lead to scenic balcony views, creating an inviting and open atmosphere. The Primary Suite features a roomy bathroom and a huge closet, while the second bedroom can serve as a study, with private exterior access. Lower-Level Amenities A circular stairwell descends to an additional 1,175 square feet of living space. This area is ideal for use as a bed and breakfast, studio, office, or guest suite. The lower level features a Family Room with built-in shelves, wet bar, double doors to a covered patio with sweeping valley views and a gazebo, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious understairs storage room. The versatility of this floor is a significant bonus, offering countless possibilities for use. Location This ranch home is conveniently located on paved roads, providing easy access to all the amenities and attractions that Sonoita's wine country has to offer. (Watch out for the deer/wildlife while driving in.)

98 Paint Trail, Sonoita
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7022489 MLS ⋅ 2,809 SqFt.
Nestled in the heart of Arizona wine country, this property offers breathtaking views and natural beauty in every direction. The home features a spacious living area with expansive windows designed to capture the stunning mountain scenery. Situated on more than 14 acres, there?s plenty of room for horses and to enjoy the serene surroundings. A charming courtyard and separate outbuildings provide the perfect opportunity for a workshop, barn or additional storage. Ideally located halfway between Huachuca City and Sonoita, this property offers privacy and convenience.

4290 Highway 82 --, Elgin
$369,000
1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7016065 MLS ⋅ 1,457 SqFt.

2002 E Frontage Road, Tumacacori
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6958872 MLS ⋅ 2,243 SqFt.
This equestrian property has everything you need to live comfortably! A stunning home w/ 2 master suites, Great room with exposed wood & beam ceilings, a beautiful wood burning fireplace flanked by windows and 2 entry doors on each side. The kitchen has a island w/ Spanish styled tiles, a wonderful butlers pantry w/ the main sink, dishwasher, refrigerator and plenty of cupboards. Gorgeous Stone flooring and wood flooring in the bedrooms. 2 covered porches w/ 360* mountain views! The equally stunning Casita has a beehive Fireplace, Granite countertops, exposed wood ceilings, bedroom w/ access to the rear covered patio, tiled walk-in shower & laundry closet. A ''cowboy'' bar under roof, outside of the tack room, has covered parking for 2 or 3 more vehicles or trailers. detached 2 ca

78 Camino Murphy --, Rio Rico
$1,154,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6897805 MLS ⋅ 3,200 SqFt.
DUAL LIVING OPPORTUNITIES ON A STUNNING HORSE PROPERTIES!!! Welcome to this thoughtfully designed equestrian property on 20 acres of high desert grass land at 5000 ft elevation in Sonoita Arizona! This property is fenced and cross fenced, 100x160 arena, 50ft round pen, custom wood barn that is finished with board and battened cedar that features four stalls w/ Dutch stall doors, wash rack (currently enclosed as a tack room), providing a safe equine environment. Above the barn is a 1200 Sq Ft apartment with two beds and one bath, vaulted ceilings, huge deck and upgrades throughout. The main house is a custom home with 2000 sq ft of comfortable living space, upgrades and more upgrades, full wrap around porch, to enjoy the panoramic views, indoor outdoor areas, metal roof, new exterior paint 2025, 1100 detached garage w/ bonus work shop and more!!Priced below appraised value. This property combines outstanding equestrian facilities along with the inviting living spaces and ample storage, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and a horse friendly environment.

26 Colt Trail, Sonoita
$19,500,000
8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 6595615 MLS ⋅ 8,934 SqFt.
Rail X Ranch: 1,730+ Deeded Acres with Senior Water & Mineral Rights. Secure a premier Arizona land asset at The Rail X Ranch, a high-elevation territorial estate in Patagonia, AZ. This property features the rare ''Triple Threat'' of resource security:1,730 deeded acres, undisturbed mineral rights, and extensive water assets including two natural artesian springs and eight active wells. Bordering the Coronado National Forest, this sanctuary offers a climate 10-15 degrees cooler than Tucson. The main residential compound is a massive 6bdr, 6bth artisan home with saguaro-rib patio ceilings and a 20-seat formal dining room. Additional outbuildings include a 2-bedroom detached guest casita with a library, two secondary homes, three apartments, a steel workshop, and a ranch office suite. For the investor, this property provides a built-in exit strategy with permitted subdivision rights for adjacent parcels. The landscape supports world-class birding, hunting, and equestrian use. Whether utilized as a private retreat, a corporate compound, or a strategic land bank, The Rail X Ranch offers land security and view protection in a rustic, upscale setting. Own the most treasured resources in the West: Land, Water, and Minerals.

2671 Highway 82 --, Patagonia
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