5341 N Avenida De La Colina, Tucson, AZ 85749

Property Description

Experience extraordinary hillside living in this custom Mediterranean estate, privately situated on more than two acres in Northeast Tucson's sought-after Tanque Verde Valley. Elevated above the surrounding Sonoran Desert, this remarkable property captures sweeping panoramic views of the Santa Catalina Mountains, Pusch Ridge, Tucson's city lights, and spectacular western sunsets. Located within a small gated hillside community, the estate offers a rare combination of architectural character, exceptional privacy, resort-style outdoor living, and a separate two-bedroom casita. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features a generous center island with prep sink, professional-style gas range, double wall ovens, beautiful stone countertops, wine refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. Just beyond, one of the home's most distinctive architectural features awaits--a stunning glass-wrapped dining nook with vaulted natural-wood ceilings, exposed beams, clerestory windows, and walls of glass showcasing the surrounding mountain and desert scenery. This extraordinary space creates an unforgettable setting for everyday dining and entertaining, with direct access to the outdoors. The impressive living spaces showcase soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, expansive windows, and beautiful architectural details throughout. The spacious family room features a gas fireplace and opens to a private patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding landscape. A separate living room, complete with an elegant wet bar and its own patio access, offers an additional setting for entertaining, gathering, or simply relaxing while enjoying the views. The primary suite offers a luxurious private retreat, featuring a gas fireplace, spacious sitting area, and dual walk-in closets. The expansive primary bathroom is highlighted by a striking freestanding hammered-metal jetted soaking tub positioned to capture the surrounding scenery, along with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedroom suites in the main residence each feature private en-suite bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Adding exceptional versatility is the separate two-bedroom casita, complete with a full bathroom, walk-in closet, comfortable living area with fireplace, and kitchenette with its own dining nook. Ideal for extended family, visiting guests, or multigenerational living, this thoughtfully designed guest residence offers privacy and independence while remaining connected to the estate's outdoor amenities. Step outside to discover a truly remarkable resort-style setting. The sparkling pool is surrounded by mature palms, natural desert landscaping, and dramatic mountain scenery. Multiple covered patios, a private courtyard, tiered outdoor living areas, and beautiful stone stairways create a collection of inviting spaces for entertaining, outdoor dining, or enjoying the peaceful hillside surroundings. Whether watching the sunrise illuminate the Santa Catalina Mountains, relaxing poolside, or taking in spectacular sunsets and Tucson's sparkling city lights, the outdoor experience is exceptional. An oversized four-car garage with dedicated workshop and half bathroom provides outstanding flexibility for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Additional features include a versatile bonus room, dedicated laundry, and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout the property. Mature saguaros and natural Sonoran Desert landscaping complement the estate's expansive hillside setting. Situated within the Tanque Verde school district, with convenient access to a nearby trailhead, this extraordinary custom estate combines the privacy of a gated hillside community with the beauty of Tucson's surrounding mountains and desert landscape. Offering distinctive architecture, generous guest accommodations, exceptional outdoor living, and unforgettable panoramic views, this is a rare opportunity to experience luxury living in one of Northeast Tucson's most remarkable settings.