Spacious and beautiful Mediterranean style home tucked in the North-Central region of the Catalina Foothills; this gem, part of the Alta Vista Estates neighborhood and just down the road from the Ventana Canyon trailhead, sits on a 1.28 acre parcel featuring natural landscaping, stunning city & mountain views, and all easily admired from the various split-level patios and front access swimming pool and heated spa. The home itself, designed by Michael Franks and built by La Quinta Builders, is a split floor plan of 5BD/4BA, large 3-car garage with off-set room, new Andersen Renewal windows, newer 3-zone HVAC's, outdoor kitchen, 10kW solar panel arrays, fountain and water features (attracting many bird species), fenced pet friendly yard plus isolated pet-yard with doggie-door access, cat7 high-speed network wiring, and basketball/pickleball court. Interior includes Alder kitchen cabinets, sandstone fireplaces, built-in buffet, beautiful saltillo flooring throughout, and granite/travertine master bath. Close to the hiking trails of Ventana and Sabino Canyons, this home is witness to diverse wildlife. Located in the top-rated Catalina Foothills School District, this home is definitely a find not to be passed.
Under contract
$1,499,000
5951 E Placita Alta Reposa, Tucson, AZ 85750
5beds
3,787sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
1.28 Acres Lot
$1,432,100 Zestimate®
$396/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fountain and water featuresSandstone fireplacesBuilt-in buffetNatural landscapingNew andersen renewal windowsVarious split-level patiosOutdoor kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2025 at 10:21am
Listed by:
Charles A Helmke 520-204-4223,
Tierra Antigua Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22530984
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Storage
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower & Tub, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Description: Pantry: Closet,Countertops: Granite
- Features: Desk, Lazy Susan, Prep Sink
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Heater: Natural Gas, Appliance Color: Stainless
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink, Storage
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Purifier, Workshop, Ceiling Speakers, High Speed Internet, Smart Thermostat, Family Room, Living Room, Interior Steps, Den, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Mexican Tile
- Windows: Skylights, Window Covering: Stay
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning Stove, Great Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,787
- Total interior livable area: 3,787 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: No RV Parking, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Covered, Slab
- Exterior features: Fountain, Outdoor Kitchen
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Conventional
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Conventional
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s), Sunrise, Sunset
Lot
- Size: 1.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 135.59 x 381.62 x 150 x 315.73
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, North/South Exposure, Subdivided, Landscape - Front: Flower Beds, Natural Desert, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees, Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings, Flower Beds, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 109290170
- Zoning: CR1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame - Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect,Tile
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Tep
- Gas: Natural
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Alarm Installed, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Alarm System
- Subdivision: Alta Vista (1-98)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $396/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,073,888
- Annual tax amount: $9,424
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,432,100
$1.36M - $1.50M
$4,650/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,499,000$396/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22530984 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000+91.6%$396/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22530984 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2018 | Sold | $782,500-0.9%$207/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21820140 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2018 | Pending sale | $790,000$209/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #21820140 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $790,000$209/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #21820140 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,987 +3.4% | $107,389 -0.5% |
| 2024 | $8,695 +4.4% | $107,945 +16.9% |
| 2023 | $8,327 -0.9% | $92,331 +18.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,913/mo
Principal & interest
$7576
Property taxes
$812
Home insurance
$525
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 85750
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ventana Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Esperero Canyon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Catalina Foothills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ventana Vista
- Middle: Esperero Canyon
- High: Catalina Fthls
- District: Catalina Foothills
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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