Rio Rico Ranchettes East Homes with Pena Blanca Elementary Elementary school

Welcome to Rio Rico Ranchettes East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County, Arizona. This charming community offers a unique blend of serene desert landscapes and convenient access to modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Rio Rico Ranchettes East is characterized by its spacious lots and picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, providing residents with a sense of tranquility and connection to nature. The community is well-known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events foster a strong sense of belonging.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Pena Blanca Elementary School, which is just a stone’s throw away. This highly regarded school offers a nurturing environment for young learners, ensuring that children receive quality education close to home. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and character development, Pena Blanca Elementary is a cornerstone of the community, making it an attractive feature for families looking to settle down in the area.

In addition to its educational offerings, Rio Rico Ranchettes East is conveniently located near shopping centers, recreational facilities, and outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the stunning Arizona sunsets, this community has something for everyone.

Discover the charm of Rio Rico Ranchettes East, where you can enjoy the beauty of the desert, the warmth of the community, and the convenience of nearby amenities—all while providing your family with an excellent education at Pena Blanca Elementary School. Your dream home awaits!

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

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Perched on a scenic hillside, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,639 sq ft of modern living with breathtaking mountain and city views. The elevated lot provides privacy while showcasing sweeping vistas from multiple areas of the home. Inside, clean lines and contemporary finishes define the space, including quartz countertops and large-format 24x48 ceramic tile flooring for a sleek, low-maintenance feel. The open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen and living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. With its blend of style, function, and unbeatable views, this hillside property offers a rare opportunity for refined living.

1011 Camino Estrella, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cesar S Martinez from Realty One Group Integrity.

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Stunning modern home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home offers a custom kitchen with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The large island flows seamlessly into the living area, perfect for entertaining. Ceramic tile flooring throughout adds durability and style. The split floor plan provides privacy, while the primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom retreat. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views in a private setting with no HOA. Just 3 minutes from I-19 Exit 25. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home combines modern design, comfort, and functionality.

175 Calle Tiburon, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Mirna I Valdez from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$287,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Exterior Just Painted! ''Nestled on a hilltop in Central Rio Rico, this charming home offers a spacious yard, stunning views, and exceptional privacy--perfect for relaxation. Inside, the kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. Ceramic tile flows through most of the home, complemented by upgraded wood shutters. The generous primary suite includes laminate flooring and a jetted tub for ultimate comfort. Recent upgrades include Saltillo tile on both the front/ back porches, Storage shed, newer AC and newer roof. Conveniently located near Ruby Road and I-19, this home combines style, comfort, and accessibility.''

215 Toltec Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Guillermo M Gonzalez from Realty One Group Integrity.

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Presented by PT Builders, this beautifully crafted new construction home offers 1,839 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space where quality craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, this home boasts an inviting layout designed for both everyday living & entertaining. A welcoming front entry porch creates a warm first impression, while the covered rear porch provides the perfect space to relax & enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Situated on a 0.64-acre lot, you'll have ample room to create your ideal outdoor retreat, whether it's a garden, pool, or additional entertaining space. With attention to detail throughout and the trusted quality of PT Builders, this home delivers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and value.

231 Calle Ranuculo, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Meliza Silva from RE/MAX Portfolio Homes.

$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Now available! Single-family home with a 2-car garage on over an acre in beautiful Rio Rico. Experience Outdoor Adventure and Small Town Charm. Enjoy breathtaking views, added privacy, and room to roam. Updated with modern lighting, new AC, and a new roof. Fresh interior paint and stainless steel appliances complete this move-in ready home. Rio Rico is a welcoming community where desert beauty meets everyday life. Enjoy hiking, biking, cycling on paved and natural trails, explore two community parks, or cool off at Peña Blanca Lake with fishing and picnics by the water. The Santa Cruz River adds even more trails and activities. The community pool, located at the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District 35, provides a refreshing spot for residents during the warmer summer months.

987 Gigi Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Michael D Rhodes from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

$329,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Newly Built 4-Bedroom Home with Stunning Mountain Views in Rio Rico, AZ. This modern, newly built four-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers luxury and elegance with incredible mountain views. The gourmet kitchen features high-end cabinetry in a stunning dual-finished color. This home is situated on 0.49 acres. It blends contemporary design with comfort, making it the perfect retreat in Rio Rico, Arizona.

1032 Misa Ct, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Cesar S Martinez from Realty One Group Integrity.

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Breathtaking mountain view this 3bedroom 2bath home ready to be your home. This house is nestled in a serene setting this house delivers privacy, tranquility you have been dreaming of

1149 Calle Remedios, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Dora L Dexter from Dexter Real Estate, Inc..

$15,000

Flat, usable land tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac with stunning mountain views and exceptional privacy. The ideal setting to build your dream home, offering peaceful surroundings while still providing plenty of space for custom design, and outdoor living. A great opportunity to create a private retreat in a beautiful location.

1130 Johnson Court, Unit 61, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Amado Manriquez from Century 21 Success Realty.

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Corner house with a lot of potential and a large storage.

1149 Calle Remedios, Rio Rico

Listing courtesy of Dora L Dexter from Dexter Real Estate, Inc..

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