2848 S Desert Rose Drive, Tucson, AZ 85735 (MLS# 22600940)

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2848 S Desert Rose Drive, Tucson, AZ 85735

$340,000

Custom Designed Home, one acre, Pima County.

High ceilings, wood beams, spacious comfort and creativity happens here.

"For the Artist in you" Sanctuary or studio this exquisite addition with natural sunlight cascading from the high clerestory windows. Its a DREAM!

Big sky, under the Tucson Mountain range.

Vistors & Guests Welcome at the entry deck. Patio one, double doors, handrails, desert views on your property.

ADA Ramped Deck, double doors, patio two.

Double doors. For your dining pleasure, indoors or out.

Unique home with studio, loft and multiple patio balconies, ADA compliant.

Solar room, front. Double door ADA entry, ramp, rails

Green House, Chicken Coop-never used! So dang cute, more photos available. Garden beds, all your projects.

Overhead view of road and long driveway to 2848 S DESERT ROSE

Transition room filled with natural light

Enter the studio, even flooring, flood of light

The Loft, 2 steps up, double doors out. Wood beams and sweet dreams.

Efficient kitchen, all the necessary appliances and storage cabinets, prep sink, overhead lighting.

Full size appliances, storage cabinets and display shelves

Open concept to transition room seemlessly blending through double doors inside and out.

Overhead of New Septic facility and field Nov 2025, on left. well and tank on right of image

Overhead of North side of home & acre lot. Private covered patio, beautiful natural desert trees and shrubs border along fenceline

Primary bath, roll up vanity, light & bright

1 Acre overhead, road and driveway, outbuildings

Entry drive, NEW septic Nov 2025 & field on left

A little peace of paradise with all the potential you have been looking for

Front, shade cloth down over patio at ADA ramped entry.

Well storage & pump equipment on front of lot.

Excellent tasting well water, 1500 Gal Storage Tank

Grounds, water feature/pond, Green House, best of all The Chicken Coop, like new, ask for more photos!

Architecturally sound and tastefully designed wrap patio decks, absolutely lovely.

Artistically structured, Tree inclusion patio, cut out designed for sunshine and the lovely Palo Verde.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,426 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Active

Current Price: $340,000 List Date: 1/11/2026 Last Modified: 5/31/2026

Overview

Description

Escape to your own private country haven on a secluded, fully fenced and gated one-acre desert retreat--ideal for those seeking a farmhouse-inspired lifestyle with room to grow, create, and connect with nature. This property is thoughtfully equipped for hands-on country living, including a greenhouse, solar room, chicken coop, raised garden beds, workshop/garage, firepit, and a soothing water feature. A private well provides high-quality water, supporting both daily living and your sustainable lifestyle goals. Ample space for RV parking and additional vehicles. A newly installed septic system adds peace of mind. Located just minutes from Saguaro National Monument, you'll enjoy easy access to hiking, horseback riding

Supplements: and endless outdoor adventures. At the heart of the property is a charming studio featuring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, a loft bedroom and bath, and abundant natural light, a perfect creative space, guest retreat, or foundation for future expansion. Designed with indoor-outdoor living in mind, multiple shaded decks invite outdoor dining, ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 22600940

Address Information

Street #: 2848
Direction: S
Street Name: Desert Rose
Suffix: Drive
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85735
County: Pima
Country: USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code: 212-35-0800
Area: Southwest
Subdivision: Tucson Mountain Ranch
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2025
Taxes: 604.55
Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
Legal Description: From Parcel:212350410 /Irr Pcl In W2 Ne4 Nw4 1.00 Ac Sec 30-14-12
Township: 14
Community: None
Range: 12
Section: 30
Municipality/Zoning: Pima County - GR1
Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
Fema Flood Zone: TBD
Municipal Flood Zone: TBD

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Manufactured Home
Construction Status: N/A
Lot Dimensions: irreg 1 acres
Lot Acres: Yes
Lot Sqft: 43560
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Combined SqFt: 1426
Main House SqFt: 1426
Source of SqFt: Owner
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Unit Level: Yes
Basement: No
Year Built: 1988
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Desert Willow
Middle School: Magee
High School: Tucson
Horse Property: Yes - By Zoning
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 238.43
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 7.81
Guest House SqFt: 0
# of Covered Prkng: 0
# of Carport Spaces: 0
# of Fireplaces: 0

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Frame; Metal Style: Contemporary Roof: Metal; Shingle Living Areas: Family Room; Living Room Dining Areas: Dining Area Kitchen Features: Exhaust Fan; Gas Oven; Refrigerator Primary Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower Only Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower & Tub Laundry: Laundry Closet; Dryer; Washer Extra Room: Storage; Studio; Workshop Guest Facilities: None Interior Features: Built-in Features; Plant Shelves Fireplace: None Fireplace Location: None Floor Covering: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Vinyl Window Covering: Stay Technology: Cable TV; High Speed Internet; Satellite Dish; Telephone Main Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Main Heating: Electric; Heat Pump Water Heater: Propane Gas: Propane Sewer: Septic Water: Pvt Well (Registered) Accessibility Option: Entry; Ramped Main Level; Wide Doorways; Wide Hallways Security: Security Gate; Window Bars; Wrought Iron Security Door Pool: None Spa: None Fence: Chain Link Landscape - Front: Desert Plantings; Flower Beds; Low Care; Natural Desert; Shrubs; Trees Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert; Shrubs; Trees View: Desert; Rural; Sunrise; Sunset; Wooded Road Type: Dirt Road Maintenance: County RV Parking: Full Hookup; Space Available Exterior Features: Greenhouse; Native Plants; Pond on Lot; Shed(s) Lot Features: East/West Exposure; Previously Developed Neighborhood Feature: Historic; Horses Allowed; Walking Trail Assoc Fees Includes: None Assoc Amenities: None Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Submit; USDA; VA Submit With Offer: Domestic Well Addendum; Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual; On-site Wastewater Property Disclosures: Affidavit of Disclosure; Insurance Claims History Report; Lead-Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None

Contract Information

Method of Title: Fee (Simple)
Distressed Info: None

More Information

Showing Information

Directions: West on Ajo Rd to North on San Joaquin to Desert Rose on right, follow signs to 2848

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: N
Built-in Features: Yes
Plant Shelves: Yes

Water Heater

Storage Tank Gallons: 40
Propane: Yes

Electric

Electric Company: Tucson Elec

Sewer

Other: New SEPTIC 2025
Septic: Yes

Security

Other: Wrought IronSurround
Security Gate: Yes
Window Bars: Yes
Wrought Iron Security Door: Yes

Pool

Conventional: No
None: Yes

Fence

Other: Fence Privacy Panels
Chain Link: Yes

Landscape - Rear

Other: Fire Pit
Desert Plantings: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Natural Desert: Yes
Shrubs: Yes
Trees: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Gravel

Exterior Features

Front Faces: West
Other: Chicken Coop
Greenhouse: Yes
Native Plants: Yes
Pond on Lot: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions: No
CC&Rs: Yes
Deed Restrictions: Yes

Submit With Offer

Other: POF cash
Domestic Well Addendum: Yes
Loan Pre-Qual: Yes
Lead Based Paint Disclosure: Yes
On-site Wastewater: Yes

Home Protection

Offered: Yes
Plan By: AHS Essential

Gas

Propane: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Construction

Frame: Yes
Metal: Yes

Style

Contemporary: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Water

Pvt Well (Registered): Yes

Living Areas

Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Dining Areas

Dining Area: Yes

View

Desert: Yes
Rural: Yes
Sunrise: Yes
Sunset: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Road Type

Dirt: Yes

Kitchen Features

Exhaust Fan: Yes
Gas Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Road Maintenance

County: Yes

Primary Bathroom Features

Exhaust Fan: Yes
Shower Only: Yes

Lot Features

East/West Exposure: Yes
Previously Developed: Yes

Main Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Additional Bathroom Features

Exhaust Fan: Yes
Shower & Tub: Yes

Laundry

Laundry Closet: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Washer: Yes

Main Heating

Electric: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Extra Room

Storage: Yes
Studio: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Guest Facilities

None: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA: No

Assoc Fees Includes

None: Yes

Fireplace

None: Yes

Fireplace Location

None: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Submit: Yes
USDA: Yes
VA: Yes

Floor Covering

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Window Covering

Stay: Yes

Accessibility Option

Entry: Yes
Ramped Main Level: Yes
Wide Doorways: Yes
Wide Hallways: Yes

Technology

Cable TV: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Satellite Dish: Yes
Telephone: Yes

Special Conditions

None: Yes

Landscape - Front

Desert Plantings: Yes
Flower Beds: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Natural Desert: Yes
Shrubs: Yes
Trees: Yes

Garage/Carport Feat

None: Yes

Patio/Deck

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes

Property Disclosures

Affidavit of Disclosure: Yes
Insurance Claims History Report: Yes
Lead-Based Paint: Yes
Seller Prop Disclosure: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

RV Parking

Full Hookup: Yes
Space Available: Yes

Neighborhood Feature

Historic: Yes
Horses Allowed: Yes
Walking Trail: Yes

Assoc Amenities

None: Yes

Documents

Lead Paint Discl ›

SEPTIC ADDENDUM ›

WELL WATER ADDENDUM ›

AZ WELL REGISTRY ›

2025 SEPTIC wFIELD-NEW INSTALL ›

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Updated: May - 31 - 2026

Broker Attribution: 520-625-1112

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