PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

This amazing 74 acre property is located on the 20,000 acre Salero gated ranch with only 20 other homes that blend magnificently into the desert landscape. Inside & out is a treat for the eye. 360° of mountains, flora, wildlife & during the summer monsoons, beautiful running streams. This southwest style home is domicile to a building contractor of 45 years. Every aspect of infrastructure has been replaced/updated. All new HVAC, water heaters, generator, copper sinks, appliances, silicone roof, elastomeric coating outside, eggshell finish walls & ceilings inside. Exterior tile refinished & sealed. Rustic mesquite countertops & cabinets in the kitchen. Same rustic mesquite front entry doors & matching composite Clopay garage doors. New Anderson windows. New high production solar system. virtually eliminates energy bills. Truly a turnkey operation. If privacy, peace and quiet is your desire, this ranch is the epitome. The only sounds of humanity is a rare aircraft passing high overhead. Awe inspiring vistas out of every window. Screech owls nest right outside the master bedroom. Coyotes can be heard almost any night, and an occasional bobcat might saunter through the yard. 200 plus birds have been identified on the ranch. Javalina, coues deer, and jackrabbits are daily visitors year around. Unwelcome desert crawlers have virtually been eliminated by removing most shrubbery and installing 8 tons of gravel around the perimeter of the dwelling. Fig, apple, orange, grapefruit, pomegranate and key lime trees dot the property. Infinity edge pool is the focal point out from the living room however your eyes are drawn from it to the Grosvenor Mountain range above that and the Black mountains of Mexico some 40 miles beyond them. The current owners lodge 2 quarter horses in a 4-stall horse barn that is complete with bathroom, tack room, tool room, and hay storage. If trail riding is your passion the ranch possesses 30 miles of road and hundreds of miles of cattle trails and arroyos to explore. There are two ghost towns and as many as 16 abandoned mines on the Salero. State land borders the property to the north and 148,000 acres of Coronado National Forest beyond that allow wanderlust its fulfillment. This private ranch is one of the most pristine places left in Arizona and yet within 25 minutes to gourmet restaurants and culture in the quaint town of Tubac. Tucson international airport is 55 minutes to the north. Home depot, Safeway, Ross, Aeropostle, Hobby Lobby, etc. are just 35 minutes to the south in Nogales. If all of this is not enough to entice, the interior of this home is so cozy what with 4 wood burning fireplaces including one in the kitchen. Heavy timbers and 15' ceilings add way too much charm. Your family and guests will not want to leave... Additional acreage also available. BE SURE TO WATCH THE AERIAL VIDEO! Please call Listing Agent to request the aerial video.