Property Specifications

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Cash Price: $9,000.00

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Legal Description: Sub: Rio Rico Villas Unit No.11 Lot 18 of Blk 459

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Residential zoning R-2. Single Family Homes- Stick-built houses, no RVs and mobile homes allowed.

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The R-2 district is designed to accommodate a single-family residence on a minimum lot size of eighteen thousand (18,000) square foot lots. 

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​Access & Proximity

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• The access to the property is via Calle Abelardo (Paved Road).

• The closest paved road is in front of the property. 

• The closest freeway/highway is 4.56 miles away from the property.

• Power lines are available in front of the property.

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Payment Methods 

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Wire transfer, cashier's check, ACH bank draft, credit card, debit card, or cryptocurrency (Bitcoin and Ethereum), or a combination of any of the methods listed.

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Money-Back Guarantee

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Buyers can get a refund within 30 days if they're not pleased with their land for any reason, or they may opt to exchange their parcel for another one within the same timeframe, no questions asked. 

 

Nonetheless, it's important to note that the buyer will be accountable for the fees associated with returning the property.
 

About Santa Cruz County​

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Santa Cruz County is located in the southern part of the state of Arizona, United States. It is a rural county with a population of approximately 46,000 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The county seat is Nogales, which is located on the border with Mexico.

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Santa Cruz County is known for its beautiful desert landscapes, including the Coronado National Forest, the Santa Rita Mountains, and the San Rafael Valley. The county is also home to several important border crossings, including the Nogales International Airport and the Mariposa Port of Entry.

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The economy of Santa Cruz County is largely based on agriculture, with a focus on cattle ranching, cotton farming, and produce cultivation. The county is also home to several manufacturing facilities, as well as tourism-related businesses that cater to visitors who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

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The county has a rich cultural heritage, with a significant Hispanic population that reflects the region's history as a part of Mexico before becoming part of the United States. The county also has a strong Native American presence, with several tribal communities located within its borders.

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Overall, Santa Cruz County offers a unique mix of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and economic opportunity, making it a vibrant and interesting place to live, work, and visit.

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Wildlife & Recreation

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Santa Cruz County offers a wide variety of opportunities for both wildlife viewing and recreation. The county is home to many different species of wildlife, including sea otters, harbor seals, sea lions, and a wide variety of bird species.

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One of the most popular areas for wildlife viewing is the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, which spans over 5,000 square miles of ocean and is home to a vast array of marine life. Visitors can take whale watching tours, go kayaking or paddleboarding, or even take a cruise on a research vessel to learn more about the marine ecosystem.

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For those looking for land-based recreation, Santa Cruz County has many options as well. The county is home to several state parks, including Big Basin Redwoods State Park, which boasts some of the oldest and tallest trees in the world. Other popular state parks in the area include Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and Natural Bridges State Beach.

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Additionally, the county is home to several excellent hiking trails, including the Skyline to the Sea Trail, which runs from the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. The area is also known for its excellent surfing, with surfers from around the world flocking to spots like Steamer Lane and Pleasure Point.

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Overall, Santa Cruz County is an excellent destination for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the California coast while also engaging in a variety of recreational activities.

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Visiting the Property

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You are more than welcome to visit the property. We recommend that you read all the information on the property posting before visiting, and bring the maps and location coordinates provided below. These links can be useful when driving to the property.

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Use Google Maps For Driving Directions To The Property

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• 31°34'03.1"N 111°00'58.1"W

 

Download Google Earth

• iOS: DownloadGoogleEarthiOS

• Android: DownloadGoogleEarth

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Use Google Earth GPS Coordinates (approximate)

• North Corner:   31.56770, -111.01616

• West Corner:    31.56749, -111.01640

• South Corner:   31.56727, -111.01615

• East Corner:     31.56746, -111.01590

• Center Point:    31.567532, -111.016138

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Nearby Towns & Cities

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• Nogales: Located just 11 miles south of Rio Rico, Nogales is the largest city in Santa Cruz County. It is a bustling border town that is known for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional Mexican food, music, and art.

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• Tubac: Located approximately 20 miles north of Rio Rico, Tubac is a charming artist community that is home to dozens of galleries, shops, and restaurants. It is also home to the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park, which is a popular destination for history buffs.

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• Green Valley: Located about 25 miles north of Rio Rico, Green Valley is a retirement community that is home to several golf courses and retirement communities. It is a popular destination for retirees and snowbirds who are looking for a warm and welcoming community.

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• Tucson: Located approximately 65 miles north of Rio Rico, Tucson is the second-largest city in Arizona and is home to a wide range of cultural, recreational, and educational attractions. It is a popular destination for visitors who are looking for a larger city experience.

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• Patagonia: Located about 20 miles east of Rio Rico, Patagonia is a small town with a population of just over 900 people. It is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, birdwatching, and fishing.

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• Sonoita: Located approximately 30 miles northeast of Rio Rico, Sonoita is a small town that is known for its vineyards and wineries. It is also home to the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, which hosts several events throughout the year.

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Note: Distances are approximate and may vary depending on the exact location within Rio Rico or the other nearby points of interest.

 

Nearby Points of Interest

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• Tumacacori National Historical Park: This national park is located just a few miles north of Rio Rico and is home to the ruins of three Spanish colonial missions, including the Tumacácori Mission, which was founded in 1691.

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• Rio Rico Golf Club: This 18-hole championship golf course is located in the heart of Rio Rico and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

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• Patagonia Lake State Park: This state park is located about 20 miles east of Rio Rico and is home to a beautiful lake that is popular for swimming, boating, and fishing.

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• Santa Cruz Chili and Spice Company: This family-owned business has been operating in Rio Rico since 1943 and is known for its delicious chili products, including chili sauces, powders, and spices.

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• Arizona Hiking Adventures: This local tour company offers guided hikes and outdoor adventures in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains.

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• Historic Nogales: This border town is located just a few miles south of Rio Rico and is home to several historic sites, including the Pimeria Alta Historical Society Museum and the Old Nogales City Hall.

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• Whipple Observatory: This astronomical observatory is located on Mount Hopkins, about 35 miles north of Rio Rico. Visitors can take guided tours of the facility and learn about the groundbreaking astronomical research that is conducted there.

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Nearby Essential Places

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• Schools:

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Rio Rico High School: This public high school serves students in grades 9-12 and is part of the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District.

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Coatimundi Middle School: This public middle school serves students in grades 6-8 and is also part of the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District.

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San Cayetano Elementary School: This public elementary school serves students in grades PK-5 and is part of the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District.

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Mountain View School: This public elementary school serves students in grades PK-5 and is part of the Continental Elementary School District.

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Calabasas Middle School: This public middle school serves students in grades 6-8 and is part of the Nogales Unified School District.

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Challenger Elementary School: This public elementary school serves students in grades PK-5 and is also part of the Nogales Unified School District.

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Lourdes Catholic School: This private Catholic school serves students in grades PK-8 and is located in Nogales, just a few miles south of Rio Rico.

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• Food Places:

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El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant: This popular restaurant serves traditional Mexican dishes, including tacos, burritos, and enchiladas.

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Cayley Cakes: This bakery is known for its delicious cupcakes and other baked goods, including cakes, cookies, and pastries.

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Oasis Cafe: This casual eatery serves a variety of American and Mexican dishes, including burgers, sandwiches, and tacos.

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La Cantina Steakhouse: This restaurant specializes in steaks and seafood and also offers a variety of Mexican dishes.

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Subway: This fast-food chain serves sandwiches, salads, and other light fare.

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• Grocery Stores:

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Walmart Supercenter: This retail giant offers a wide variety of groceries, including fresh produce, meats, and dairy products.

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Safeway: This national grocery chain offers a range of products, including fresh produce, meats, and bakery items.

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Bashas': This regional grocery chain offers a variety of products, including fresh produce, meats, and bakery items.

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• Gas Stations:

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Circle K: This national chain of convenience stores and gas stations offers fuel, snacks, and drinks.

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Shell: This global gas and oil company offers fuel, snacks, and other convenience items.

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Chevron: This global energy company offers fuel and other convenience items.

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• Banks:

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Bank of America: This national bank offers a variety of financial services, including personal and business banking, loans, and investment products.

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Wells Fargo: This national bank offers personal and business banking services, as well as investment and insurance products.

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BBVA Compass: This regional bank offers personal and business banking services, as well as mortgage and investment products.

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• Airports:

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Nogales International Airport (OLS): This airport is located in Nogales, Arizona, approximately 11 miles northwest of Rio Rico. It is a small regional airport that offers flights to and from Tucson, Arizona.

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Tucson International Airport (TUS): This airport is located in Tucson, Arizona, approximately 60 miles north of Rio Rico. It is a larger airport that offers flights to and from numerous domestic and international destinations.

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Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): This airport is located in Phoenix, Arizona, approximately 160 miles north of Rio Rico. It is the largest airport in Arizona and offers flights to and from numerous domestic and international destinations.

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• Hospitals:

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Holy Cross Hospital: This hospital is located in Nogales, Arizona, approximately 10 miles northwest of Rio Rico. It is a nonprofit hospital that offers a range of medical services, including emergency care, imaging, surgery, and women's health.

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Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital Imaging Center: This medical facility is located in Nogales, Arizona, approximately 10 miles northwest of Rio Rico. It offers diagnostic imaging services, including X-rays, ultrasounds, and CT scans.

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Mariposa Community Health Center: This health center is located in Nogales, Arizona, approximately 11 miles northwest of Rio Rico. It is a nonprofit community health center that offers a range of medical services, including primary care, behavioral health, and dental care.

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Note: Distances are approximate and may vary depending on the exact location within Rio Rico or the other nearby essential places.

 

Helpful Resources

 

Santa Cruz County Website: https://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/

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Santa Cruz Planning and Zoning Website: https://www.sccoplanning.com/

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Zoning Ordinance:  https://bit.ly/SantaCruzCountyZoningOrdinance

 

Permit Applications: https://bit.ly/SantaCruzCountyPermitApplicationInformation

 

Zoning Handbook: https://bit/ly/SantaCruzCountyZoningHandbook

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​Utility Providers

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Water:

• Rio Rico Utilities: https://rioricoutilities.az 

• Arizona Water Company: https://www.azwater.com/  

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Power:

• UniSource Energy Services: https://www.uesaz.com, 1-877-837-4968​

• Arizona Public Service (APS): https://www.aps.com,  1-800-253-9405

 

Sewer/Septic:

• Southwestern Septic Service: https://southwestsepticservice.com/ 520-225-0025

 

Internet Service:​

• HughesNet: https://www.hughesnet.com/ 

• CenturyLink: https://www.centurylink.com/

 

Natural Gas:​

• UniSource Energy Services: https://www.uesaz.com; (877) 837-4968

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Contact Information

 

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For inquiries, please call us at 1-832-632-3981 or email us at sales@kpaland.com.

 

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