Tiny Home Oasis
13520 W Goldwater Rd : Tucson, AZ 85736
Pima County, Arizona
Land Description
Unlock the doors to your RV paradise with this expansive 1.02-Acre property in Pima County. Nestled near a well-maintained dirt road with seamless car access, this parcel is tailor-made for your RV adventures. Only 31 miles from the vibrant city of Tucson, enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Picture yourself surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Three Points Veterans Memorial Park and Coyote Mountains Wilderness Area. Your RV haven is calling-answer the call to scenic living.
Property Details
Address: 13520 W Goldwater RD, Tucson, AZ, 85736
Size: 1.02 acres
Apn: 301-62-2900
Legal Description: Diamond Bell Ranch Tucson Unit 4 Lot 290
Elevation: 1047.5 m or 3436.5 feet
Terrain: Desert/Plain/Brush
Annual Taxes: Only $43.88 (current through 2024.)
Gps Coordinates: 32.000647, -111.252745
Zoning & Regulations
CR-1 Single Residence zoning
Site-built homes allowed
Tiny homes permitted (County allows, but note Cc&Rs require 1,000 sq ft minimum)
Short-term vacation rentals allowed with proper permits
No active HOA identified
Access & Utilities
Access via W Knollwood St (dirt road maintained by county)
Only 6 miles to nearest gas station
Water: Well required (water lines nearby on Diamond Bell Ranch Rd)
Sewer: Septic system needed
Power: Contact Trico Electric Coop or use alternative energy
Gas: Propane options available
Adventure Awaits.
Just minutes from your land, you'll find endless weekend activities. The world-famous Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is just 25 miles away-perfect for discovering the unique wildlife and plants surrounding your property. Grab your mountain bike or ATV and explore the desert terrain, or head to nearby hiking trails for incredible views of the Sonoran landscape.
Want more adventure? Tucson's vibrant downtown is only 41 minutes away, with its eclectic mix of restaurants, breweries, and entertainment. After a day of outdoor exploration, you can enjoy an evening in the city before returning to your peaceful desert retreat.
Perfect for Weekend Warriors
This property gives you the best of both worlds-close enough to civilization for convenience but far enough for true escape. Bring your RV while building your future weekend cabin (up to one year during construction). The ultra-low annual taxes of just $51.20 make this an affordable getaway that won't drain your bank account when you're not there.
Payment Options - Stake Your Claim Today.
Cash Price: $6,995
Or choose easy financing:
$250 down and $200/Month for 40 months
Closest Towns
South Tucson, Az:
An enclave within the city of Tucson, located just 2 miles south of downtown.
Oro Valley, Az:
Approximately 12 miles north of Tucson, Oro Valley is a suburban town known for its scenic views of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Marana, Az:
Situated about 13 miles northwest of Tucson, Marana is a growing town with a mix of residential and commercial areas.
Vail, Az:
Located roughly 17 miles southeast of Tucson, Vail is a community known for its proximity to the Rincon Mountains and Saguaro National Park East.
Sahuarita, Az:
About 18 miles south of Tucson, Sahuarita is a town that has experienced rapid growth and offers a suburban lifestyle.
Green Valley, Az:
Approximately 25 miles south of Tucson, Green Valley is a retirement community known for its active adult lifestyle and golf courses
Local Attractions
Saguaro National Park
Split into east and west sections around Tucson, this park showcases the iconic saguaro cactus and offers scenic drives and hiking trails.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
A unique blend of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum that highlights the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert.
Old Tucson
A preserved Western movie set turned theme park that offers live shows, historical exhibits, and a taste of Old West history.
Pima Air & Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world, featuring over 400 aircraft and spacecraft, including presidential planes and military jets.
Mission San Xavier del Bac
A historic Spanish Catholic mission built in the late 1700S, often called the “White Dove of the Desert,” known for its beautiful architecture and active parish.
Sabino Canyon
A picturesque desert canyon in the Santa Catalina Mountains offering tram rides, hiking, and seasonal waterfalls.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
A tranquil garden space in the heart of the city featuring desert flora, rotating art exhibits, and seasonal butterfly pavilions.
Reid Park Zoo
A family-friendly zoo featuring animals from around the world, including elephants, lions, and a new expansion underway.
Downtown Tucson & Historic Fourth Avenue
A vibrant area with art galleries, boutique shops, local eateries, and a thriving nightlife and music scene.
Discover Tucson, Az
A city where desert beauty meets deep-rooted culture and modern vibrancy. Nestled in the Sonoran Desert and surrounded by five mountain ranges, Tucson offers a compelling mix of outdoor adventure, historic charm, and a thriving arts scene. Here's what makes Tucson stand out:
Natural Beauty & Outdoor Adventures
Saguaro National Park: Home to the nation's largest cacti and stunning desert hikes.
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway: A drive from the desert floor to alpine forest, with breathtaking views and cooler temps.
Sabino Canyon & Catalina State Park: Popular spots for hiking, bird-watching, and photography.
Rich Culture & History
Mission San Xavier del Bac: An 18th-century Spanish Catholic mission that still holds services today.
Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum: Experience life in an 18th-century Spanish fort.
El Tiradito Wishing Shrine: A unique folk Catholic shrine with a romantic legend.
Arts, Music & Events
Tucson Museum of Art & DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun: Celebrating regional and Native art.
All Souls Procession (November): A powerful, community-driven Dia de los Muertos celebration.
Fourth Avenue Street Fair: Biannual arts and crafts festival with local food and music.
Food Scene
UNESCO City of Gastronomy: Tucson earned this title for its blend of Native American, Mexican, and pioneer culinary traditions.
Must-try spots:
El Charro Café - the oldest Mexican restaurant in the U.S. run by the same family.
Taco Giro, Seis Kitchen, and countless local taquerías.
Shopping & Local Flavor
Fourth Avenue: An eclectic mix of indie shops, vintage stores, and funky cafés.
La Encantada: Upscale shopping with mountain views.
Tucson Farmers Markets: Great for local produce, handmade goods, and street food.
Why Visit?
Over 300 sunny days a year
A haven for hikers, bikers, food lovers, and stargazers (thanks to its dark skies)
A welcoming blend of Southwestern tradition and youthful creativity
Nearby Attraction
Mount Lemmon (about 1 hour from Tucson)
Part of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Offers hiking, rock climbing, and even skiing in winter at Mount Lemmon Ski Valley.
The drive up via Catalina Highway is scenic and changes from desert to alpine forest.
Kitt Peak National Observatory (1.5 hours southwest)
Home to the world's largest collection of optical telescopes.
Offers public tours and nighttime stargazing programs under some of the darkest skies in the U.S.
Tumacácori National Historical Park (1.25 hours south)
Preserves the ruins of three Spanish mission communities.
A great stop for history buffs and fans of early Southwest culture.
Tombstone, AZ (1.25 hours southeast)
The iconic Old West town known for the OK Corral gunfight.
Live reenactments, historic saloons, and a walk through the past.
Biosphere 2 (45 minutes north in Oracle)
A massive earth science research facility with sealed ecosystems.
Fascinating guided tours of its rainforest, desert, and ocean biomes.
Patagonia Lake State Park (1.5 hours south)
A rare Arizona lake with fishing, swimming, and boating.
Surrounded by rolling hills and perfect for picnics or camping.
Land Maps & Attachments
Directions to Land
Head toward W Sahuaro St and go 0.7 mi.
Continue onto N Main Ave for 0.2 mi.
Turn right onto W Speedway Blvd and go 0.4 mi.
Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto N Freeway (0.1 mi).
Use the left 2 lanes to take the ramp onto I-10 East (0.2 mi).
Continue on I-10 East for 2.2 mi.
Take Exit 260 for I-19 South toward Nogales (0.4 mi).
Continue on I-19 South for 0.8 mi.
Take Exit 99 for Ajo Way West (0.4 mi).
Merge onto AZ-86 West and drive 17.6 mi.
Turn left onto S Sierrita Mountain Rd and continue 6.2 mi.
Turn left onto Redfern Ave (0.5 mi).
Turn left onto Goldwater Rd (0.5 mi).
Turn left - destination will be on the right.
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