12811 E Cabeza De Vaca St, Tucson, AZ 85749
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12811 E Cabeza De Vaca St
Tucson, AZ 85749

Tanque Verde
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,000 sqft (on 2.80 acres)

$830,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,711/mo*
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$830,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,711/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
4,000 sqft
(on 2.80 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Discover a rare gem in an exquisite desert oasis w/ a seasonal stream at your back door. Nestled against the Molino Creek, this property offers the soothing sounds of running water, complemented by the chorus of birds, crickets, & frogs. Known as a flyway for migratory birds & butterflies, it's truly enchanting. Experience stunning views of canyons, mountains, & the starry nights. Enjoy the peace & beauty of rural living yet remain conveniently close to city amenities & more. The home boasts solid block & stucco construction, ensuring durability & strength. The property features spacious interior w/ 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, LG 2-car garage, living & family room & much more. For additional privacy & space, see MLS# 22409320 for the home & an extra 3.31-acre lot. This is a rare opportunity!!
12811 E Cabeza De Vaca St, Tucson, AZ 85749 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,000 sqft single-family home in Tanque Verde, built in 1975. It last sold for $950,000 on Sep 18, 2024 (5% below the $995,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $830,200, with a rent estimate of $3,824/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12811 E Cabeza De Vaca St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Desk, Electric Range, Lazy Susan, Prep Sink, Electric OvenDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Storage,Laundry Room,Washer,DryerRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room, Master BedroomSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Sunset, Sunrise, Desert
Security
Security: Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built Up ReflectPatio / Porch: Covered, Slab, PatioFencing: Block, Stucco FinishOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Native Plants
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Shared Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: HOARoad Surface Type: Dirt
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 80

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Masonry Stucco
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20529009B

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $995,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 31 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Tucson
School Information
Elementary School: Agua CalienteJr High / Middle School: Emily GrayHigh School: Tanque VerdeHigh School District: Tanque Verde

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4000 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: GatedNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Street MaintNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.8 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: VA Loan, Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22414546

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Joshua R. Groch, (520) 867-0113
Tierra Antigua Realty
Jeremy Groch, (520) 440-0986
Tierra Antigua Realty
Bought with: Chris Zerendow, (612) 382-2518, Tierra Antigua Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona, MLS#22414546

Price History for 12811 E Cabeza De Vaca St

DatePriceEventSource
09/18/2024$950,000Sold
MLS of Southern Arizona #22414546
07/31/2024$995,000ContingentMLS of Southern Arizona #22414546
06/11/2024$995,000Listed For SaleMLS of Southern Arizona #22414546

Market trends in Tanque Verde

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$656K
$10.82KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$289
$15MoM
Available listings
104
2MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

Tanque Verde
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What Locals Say about Tanque Verde

At least 47 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say car is needed

  • 97 % Say there's wildlife

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 89 % Say it's quiet

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Ncsugrad80
    "Dogs are welcome in our neighborhood. Everyone walks their dogs in a scenic and tranquil setting. Our neighborhood is very dog friendly….Sabino Springs"
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  • Ncsugrad80
    "Many walking trails for pets and owners. Dog park nearby. All pets on leashes. Friendly pet owners."
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  • Alondra R.
    "Usually takes me at least 10 minutes to get to most places. It’s not bad because I have my own car, but can be difficult if you use public transit. "
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  • Goldingdorothy
    "Easy access into town. Traffic is normal, does not get congested because we are in the corner of the mountain range. "
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  • GoldingDorothy
    "Not too many people walking dogs. We have wild animals out here. The ones that do keep them on leashes and clean up after them."
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  • Bonnie H.
    "we love the gorgeous views friendly neighborhood and ease of commuting to just about anywhere. It is a great place to walk, and for bicycling. "
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  • Kel
    "Very clean area that is been taking care of. There are places on the complex where you can walk your dogs and there are enough trash cans and dog poop plastic bag holders. If someobe doesn’t clean up after their pooch does a no. 2 the lease office will sent an email to everybody "
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  • Vickie
    "This is a very dog-friendly neighborhood. Homes are attractive and well-maintained. With the larger lots, there’s a lot of privacy—but neighbors are still friendly and take time to chat. Great place to live!"
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  • Vloebel
    "Gorgeous views in every direction you walk! Quiet, with friendly neighbors. Lots are roomy and at night the stars are magnificent. Very convenient to Mt. Lemmon and hiking."
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  • Hailey s.
    "There is a lot of space to walk, but there is also a lot of wildlife who could eat your pets. Potentially dangerous. "
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  • Goldingdorothy
    "Keep you family safe. watch for wild animals, say hello to your neighbors and keep your family closer. This are is pretty much crime free. We do have small things, but nothing bad. neighbors are nice but they pretty much keep to themselves."
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  • Jane S.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years. It’s a great neighborhood for walks, and many of my neighbors are out walking in the morning. The lots are spacious, so I never hear anyone - it’s wonderfully peaceful here. There’s quite a bit of wildlife around - from squirrels and bunnies to javelina and coyotes. "
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  • Chelsey G.
    "Quite, Safe area with 5 minute drive from the base of Mt. Lemmon. Parks, restaurants and churches nearby plus short commute to main East shopping centers, stores and restaurants "
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  • Kenneth K.
    "quiet beauty, nature abounds with room to breathe."
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  • rwyeager
    "Rural setting with easy access to all city amenities"
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  • 4us
    "This area has a new development planned for just south of here with homes for sale from 420K-600K. A new bridge is in the planning stages to extend over Bear Creek; The Snyder Road Extension which will greatly improve the flow of traffic, connecting the area to Sabino Canyon. Sabino High School has a Zillow School rating of 9 and is less than a mile away. McDonald Park is less than a mile away and has a great playyard for kids,2 fenced dog areas and 6 fields. This is a great place to live."
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  • 4us
    "This area has a new development planned for just south of here with homes for sale from 420K-600K. A new bridge is in the planning stages to extend over Bear Creek; The Snyder Road Extension which will greatly improve the flow of traffic, connecting the area to Sabino Canyon. Sabino High School has a Zillow School rating of 9 and is less than a mile away. McDonald Park is less than a mile away and has a great playyard for kids,2 fenced dog areas and 6 fields. This is a great place to live."
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  • northwestproperties
    "Quiet serenity with unbelievable views! "
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