11157 N desert whisper Way

Tucson, AZ 85737

Modern

Tucson, AZ 85737

11157 N desert whisper Way

$2,150,000

MLS#: 22619558

Status: Active

Listing provided by: Long Realty

Listing agent phone: None

Last update: 5 days ago

On site: 6 days ago

Naranja Ridge Estates (1-21) - Residential

About

Designed by renowned architect Marc Soloway, this exceptional residence sits on 3.3 acres of rare, flat, fully usable land in the heart of Oro Valley.Solid masonry construction offers durability and timeless appeal.Walls of windows frame breathtaking views of Pusch Ridge, the Catalina Mountains,city lights & spectacular Arizona sunsets. Soloway's signature curved design creates a seamless flow between living spaces while blending indoor and outdoor living. The thoughtful split floorplan provides privacy for owners and guests alike. Enjoy 2,208 sq ft of covered patio space, expansive flagstone patios, a resort-style grotto pool, heated spa with cascading waterfalls, mature landscaping, and exceptional privacy. Multiuse path access to Naranja Park, trails, library, schools, dining & shopping Walls of glass blur the line between indoors and outdoors, filling the home with natural light and framing views in every direction. The covered patios and expansive flagstone terraces invite year-round entertaining, quiet mornings watching the sunrise over the Catalinas, and evenings spent enjoying the city lights and the soothing sound of cascading water from the spa and pool. Ideally situated across from Naranja Park and connected by a new multiuse path, the property offers convenient access to trails, recreation, the Oro Valley Library, dining, and shopping while maintaining a sense of privacy rarely found in such a central location. Combining renowned architecture, solid masonry construction, mature grounds, and a truly irreplaceable homesite, this residence represents a rare opportunity in the Oro Valley luxury market.

Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

5

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

2006

Sq.Footage

4,681

Features

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Storage, Master Downstairs, Granite Counters, Pantry, High Speed Internet, Smart Thermostat

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    5

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Natural Gas

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    3

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco

  • Other Exterior Features

    Barbecue, Built-in Barbecue, Courtyard, Playground

  • Parking

    Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Storage, Attached, Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Heated

  • View

    Mountain(s), City

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Sprinklers In Front, Subdivided, Corner Lot, Waterfall, Native Plants, Few Trees

  • Lot Size(acres)

    3.49

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    151,937

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Modern

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,150,000

  • Tax Amount

    $14,530.58

  • Sq. Footage

    4,681

  • Price/SqFt

    $459

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $181.5

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

Property Resources

  • Horse Property

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    Wilson K-8

  • Middle School

    Wilson K-8

  • High School

    Ironwood Ridge

Property Features

  • Accessibility Features

    Smart Technology, Accessible Hallway(s)

  • Association Amenities

    None

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Water Source

    Public

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Location

  • County

    Pima

  • Elementary School

    Wilson K-8

  • Middle School

    Wilson K-8

  • High School

    Ironwood Ridge

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