2521 E Frontage Rd, Tubac, AZ, 85646
About This Home
Escape the ordinary in this magical historic ranch, built in 1926 and set on 8.96 acres, offering a rare blend of heritage, space and privacy. Nestled against unobstructed panoramic views of the Santa Rita Mountains, it's waiting for you to add to its legacy with no HOA to hinder your vision. Horses are welcome here, and there's room to roam. Walled backyard with grass lawn and multiple terraces offers plenty of livable outdoor space. Main residence offers four bedrooms and three baths, charming gathering room with seated bar, plus exposed beam ceilings, multiple fireplaces and vintage details. Separate casita expands the possibilities for multi-generational households, frequent guests or income-producing rental property with two bedrooms, two baths, den, plus a light-infused Arizona room.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Materials
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
- Construction materials: Frame - Stucco,Stucco,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Electric Range,Electric Oven,Microwave
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Concrete,Ceramic Tile,Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Living Room,Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Mini-Split
- Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,168
- Total interior livable area: 4,168 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 11131018
- Zoning: SCC - GR
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Slab,Enclosed,Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Stucco Finish
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Sunset,Rural,Sunrise,Desert
Lot
- Lot size: 8.96 Acres
- Features: East/West Exposure
- Lot size dimensions: 998'x424'x877'x442'
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport
- Covered spaces: 3
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- Lightning
- Drought
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Cruz County and Arizona
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,078 | $84,936 |
| Home Insurance | $277 | $3,324 |
| Property Taxes | $723 | $8,676 |
| Electricity | $441 | $5,296 |
| Total | $8,519 | $102,228 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Listed for sale | $1,399,900 |
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