Come explore this rare custom owner-built Rammed Earth Home. Situated on 40 acres with stunning 360 degree views and a view of Rincon Peak, this serene setting is ready for you to make your own. The home is a beautiful canvas to customize to your liking while featuring a solid structure of 2 foot wide rammed earth walls, a sunken livingroom with a warm and cozy wood stove, large bedrooms and bathrooms, and a large open kitchen. One of the guest bedrooms also features a small kitchenette and it's own entrance. Step back outside and the yard is ready for your creativity. Plenty of natural trees and vegetation, and a unique gazebo with second floor observation deck! Underneath of the gazebo is a solid concrete cellar. Three sheds on the property can be restored for storage and workshop purposes. Local shopping is available about 10 minutes away in the City of Benson, and only a short 30 minute drive into Tucson via I-10. Come see this stunning property.
Sold for $450,000 on 05/08/25
$450,000
345 N Calle Tortuga, Benson, AZ 85602
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
40 Acres Lot
$459,300 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$2,114 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 02, 2025 at 06:00am
Listed by:
Jeff Dorman 520-599-1088,
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Bought with:
Roxy Sedano
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22425423
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower & Tub
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen
- Description: Pantry: Cabinet,Countertops: Formica
Heating
- Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater: Propane
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Split Bedroom Plan, Storage, Workshop, Great Room, Interior Steps, Den
- Flooring: Carpet, Mexican Tile
- Windows: Window Covering: Some
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, No Garage, Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking: Space Available
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Barbed Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Rural, Sunrise, Sunset
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Dimensions: 1308 x 1300 x 1303 x 1313
- Features: Elevated Lot, Landscape - Front: Natural Desert, Landscape - Rear: Natural Desert
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Workshop
- Parcel number: 12413031A
- Zoning: Call
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Rammed Earth
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Aps
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: None
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Benson
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
- Road surface type: Dirt
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Estimated market value
$459,300