13030 E Camino Ancho

Tucson, AZ 85749

In the heart of the Tanque Verde Valley, Lazy Horse Ranch is situated on 3.31 private acres at the end of a cul-de-sac on the saguaro- studded hills beneath the Catalina & Rincon Mountains. Whether your passion is horseback riding, hiking, biking, bird watching, or taking a stroll with your dogs, this property provides an ideal setting to connect with nature. Wide-open spaces are alive with desert wildlife, & the views are extraordinary--colorful sunrises, iconic Tucson sunsets, rugged mountain silhouettes, & twinkling city lights. Designed for those who love the equestrian life, the ranch features a durable steel horse barn with six oversized stalls, water & electricity, hay storage, & a tack room. CONTINUED... For training and exercising, there is an area and a round pen made from Powder River interlocking panels. Enjoy the freedom to live on your own terms, with no HOA. The Residence: Just beyond a heavy, custom wood front door adorned with hand-forged wrought iron handles, this southwest-style home unfolds with warmth and character. The towering tongue-and-groove wood-beamed ceilings soar above a living room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Custom wrought iron light fixtures, solid hickory doors and cabinets, unique southwestern tile, and iron hardware complement the home's timeless southwestern craftsmanship. The adjacent living room has a wetbar with a sink, custom hickory cabinetry with glass doors, and under-cabinet lighting. Clerestory and picture windows frame mountain views and flood the space with natural light. The kitchen, open to the great room, features handmade, custom hickory cabinetry, granite countertops, double ovens, and a central island brightened by a skylight. A granite counter desk is a perfect finishing touch. A convenient half bath off the kitchen, a pantry, and a spacious laundry room with built-in cabinets above the washer and dryer, a coat closet, and a large pantry offer convenience and practicality. The formal dining room embodies rustic elegance, framed by wood columns and heavy beams, with a Western-inspired chandelier. Double French doors open to a Saltillo-tiled, covered patio for effortless indoor/outdoor living and dining. The split bedroom floor plan features three bedrooms downstairs (one currently used as an office with a built-in desk, cabinets, and drawers, and patio access) and the primary suite with a versatile loft space with custom built-ins upstairs. The primary suite is a private sanctuary sequestered from the rest of the house to relax, restore, and rejuvenate. A corner gas fireplace, visible from two sides, warms the room. The suite opens to a Saltillo-tiled balcony with rugged beams and commanding views of the mountains, desert, and city lights, perfect for savoring monsoon storms or starlit nights. The en-suite bath, adorned with Saltillo floors and embellished with hand-painted Talavera tiles, offers a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and abundant natural light. All four bedrooms have brand-new carpeting. Throughout the home, wide hallways with recessed niches invite displays of art or cherished artifacts. At the same time, a substantial storage closet with double wood doors and wrought iron handles adds practicality to the guest bedroom wing. Outdoor Living Designed for connection - The outdoor spaces are as captivating as the interior. Outside: a 12-foot deep Saltillo-tiled wraparound covered patio with wood-beamed ceiling provides protected outdoor living and dining space with magnificent views and privacy. Multiple covered seating areas offer space for morning coffee or a place to unwind in the evening. The built-in BBQ is conveniently located just outside the kitchen. A flagstone pathway leads to a private, fenced pool area with unobstructed views. The recently graveled backyard blends low-maintenance utility with the natural splendor of native flora and frequent and varied wildlife visitors, from quail to mule deer. For equestrians, Lazy Horse Ranch is a dream realized. The well-maintained, heavy-duty steel-framed barn, topped with a durable metal roof, features six oversized stalls with wide swinging doors for ease of use, built-in hay feeders, and double doors to the center aisle in case your horse likes to socialize. The stalls have room for mats and fan installation. The stall runouts have latching doors between the 12 x 12 box stalls and run outs, an excellent feature for vet visits. The barn has water, many lights, and plentiful outlets. A secure tack room and storage room keep gear and equipment organized, while a separate hay storage area simplifies daily operations. The center aisle has rings up high for cross-ties. A special feature of the horse facility is a double wash-rack on a concrete pad with stainless steel separator bars and cross tie rings. A turnout with a run-in shelter provides shade and protection, and a large riding arena, equipped with water and a round pen, is ideal for training and exercise. Horse-safe fencing encloses the horse areas, offering peace of mind for horse owners. Water and electric service to critical zones and a circular driveway with pull-through access make trailer maneuvering effortless. Best of all, you can saddle up and ride directly from the ranch to a vast network of trails, including those in nearby Agua Caliente South and the Tanque Verde Wash trail system, immersing you in the Sonoran Desert's raw beauty. This turnkey setup caters to casual riders, serious competitors, or those simply seeking the joy of horses in their daily life. The "Lazy Horse Ranch" sign conveys. It was created for the current owner by local legend, farrier and former head wrangler at the Tanque Verde Guest Ranch, Steve Shaw, using a combination of the current owner's and his horse shoes and a pair of his competition spurs to create this one-of-a-kind sign that welcomes guests to your home. A Legacy of Land and Lifestyle: Set among estate-sized parcels in one of Southern Arizona's most coveted equestrian enclaves, Lazy Horse Ranch offers seclusion without isolationjust minutes from Coronado National Forest, Agua Caliente Regional Park, Redington Pass, and Mount Lemmon. Shopping centers with grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, breweries, and bars are just 10 minutes away. Locals love the nearby Barnyard restaurant for its outdoor playground with corn-hole and other games, Bear Canyon Pizza with live music in the outdoor beer garden, and cookout nights at the Tanque Verde Guest Ranch. Downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona are just 25 minutes away. Schools: Walk to the renowned Hermosa Montessori school, offering classes for students from Pre-School to 8th grade. This charter school offers tuition-free education starting at kindergarten. Set on 14 acres, this incredible learning environment draws students from all over Tucson. The house is located in the highly rated Tanque Verde School District and is also walkable to a few of the nearby schools. Private schools in the general area include Desert Christian, St. Michael's, Castlehill Country Day School, and St. Cyril's. Additional features include an oversized (24 ft deep) three-car garage with built-in storage and a sink, natural desert landscaping, and a built-in outdoor grill. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this estate is more than a home; it's a legacy, where craftsmanship meets southwestern authenticity, and every sunrise beckons you to slow down, saddle up, and breathe with the desert's infinite rhythm.

Listing courtesy of Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty 5204449263



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