6550 N Rattlesnake Canyon Rd

3,055 Sq. Ft.
$614 / Sq. Ft.
3,055
Sq. Ft.
$614
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare offering in exclusive, gated Rattlesnake Canyon Estates, this extraordinary 36.2-acre creekside property is adjacent to Sabino Canyon & borders the Coronado National Forest, delivering unparalleled privacy, scale, & proximity in a coveted foothills setting. This is a singular opportunity w/ nothing comparable in Tucson. Built in 1956, this is the only lot in Rattlesnake Canyon w/ a well & city water. Known as the ''Rock House,'' the iconic residence reflects exceptional architectural authenticity,...A rare offering in exclusive, gated Rattlesnake Canyon Estates, this extraordinary 36.2-acre creekside property is adjacent to Sabino Canyon & borders the Coronado National Forest, delivering unparalleled privacy, scale, & proximity in a coveted foothills setting. This is a singular opportunity w/ nothing comparable in Tucson. Built in 1956, this is the only lot in Rattlesnake Canyon w/ a well & city water. Known as the ''Rock House,'' the iconic residence reflects exceptional architectural authenticity, constructed using chipped stone sourced directly from the land. The property includes a 2,290-square-foot main residence, oversized two-car garage, and a 765-square-foot guest casita, all approached by a private gated entry & and long paver-lined driveway. Cont... A charming pond, & terraced stone patios, create multiple outdoor living environments with unparalleled views in every direction. Custom metalwork is featured throughout, complemented by hand-hewn beams, carved interior doors, stacked-stone fireplace, Marvin windows, and artisan details. Renovations include the addition of the primary bath with stone shower in 2007, with the garage and guest casita added in 2012. This is the only property in Rattlesnake Canyon Estates with a private well. Direct access to endless hiking and biking trails completes this truly irreplaceable offering. Sited high within the canyon, the property commands close-up Catalina Mountain views, sweeping valley & city lights, layered canyon silhouettes, & dramatic sunrises & sunsets. The east patio is thoughtfully sited to capture 360-degree views & seamless indoor-outdoor living. Situated behind two gated entries between the Sabino and Ventana Canyon corridors, the setting offers remarkable seclusion without isolationjust minutes to world-famous Canyon Ranch Wellness Resort & Spa, premier dining, shopping, & world-class golf. A seasonal desert creek enhances the land, offering the rare experience of water in the Sonoran Desert. One of only five parcels in this gated enclaveranging from 36-49 acres. Historic grinding stones found throughout the property.
  1. Listed by Judy L Smedes • Brokerage DRE #LC646682008 • Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (520)-360-6600 C: (520)-360-6600 judy.smedes@russlyon.com
  2. Listed by Kate Herk • Brokerage DRE #LC646682008 • Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (520)-742-1335 C: (520)-444-9263 Kate.Herk@RussLyon.com

Property Details for 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

Architectural Style
Southwestern
Subdivision Name
Unsubdivided
View
Mountain(s), City, Sunset, Sunrise, Desert
Zoning
Pima County - SR
LISTING UPDATED: 05/27/2026 02:23 PM

Property Details for 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

StatusClosed
MLS #22602298
Days on Market102
Taxes$7,998 / year
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size7.58 AC / 330,185 SF
CountyPima County

Location

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Sold By Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty

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Building Information for 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size7.58 AC / 330,185 SF

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$10,031 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,343

Property Taxes

$667

HOA Dues

$21

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Property Information for 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Sunrise & Sabino Canyon, North to Rudasill, West to Canyon View Gate, North on Canon Del Parajo to Rattlesnake Canyon gate, North to property.
  • FEMA Flood Zone: No
  • Fire Protection: Subscription
  • Landscape - Front: Natural Desert
  • Landscape - Rear: Natural Desert
  • Latitude: 32.330061
  • Longitude: -110.827736
  • MLS Area Major: North
  • MLS Area Minor: North
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Township: 13
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $250.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Rattlesnake Canyon
  • Comparable Only Listing: No
  • Parcel Number: 114-02-001F
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,998
  • Tax Legal Description: Sixteenth: Se Quarter: Sw Section: 21 Township: 21N Range: 08E Sw4sw4nw4se4; Nw4nw4sw4se4; Lot 5 & 8 Less: Bates 894/93
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
School Information
  • Elementary School: Canyon View
  • High School: Catalina Fthls
  • High School District: Catalina Foothills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Esperero Canyon
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Driveway - Paved: Pavers
  • Garage Carport Features - Other 2: Oversized
  • Garage Carport Features 2: Electric Door Opener, Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • RV Parking: Not Allowed
  • Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • CCRs: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Lot Features: Subdivided, Adjacent to Alley, North/South Exposure, Elevated Lot, Pond on Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 36.2
  • Lot Size Area: 36.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Price Per Sq Ft: $6
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 330185.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Public Survey Range: 15.0
  • Public Survey Section: 5
  • Road Responsibility: HOA
  • Road Surface Type: Pavers
Farm Information
  • Horse Facilities: No
Property and Assessments
  • Age Restrictions: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 3055.0
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Living Area: 3055.0
  • Living Area Source: Floor Plan
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1956
Building Features
  • Bathrooms Total: 3.0
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stone, Stucco
  • Guest House Sq Ft: 765.0
  • Levels: One
  • Main House Sq Ft: 2290.0
Utilities
  • Electric Company: TEP
  • Gas: Natural
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Technology: High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Shower Only, Exhaust Fan
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Warming Drawer, Microwave, Water Softener
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
  • Dining Areas: Dining Area
  • Extra Room: Arizona Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Gas, Wood Burning, Living Room, Patio
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete, Stone
  • Guest Facilities: House
  • Has Basement: No
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Interior Steps: N
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Split Bedroom Plan, Water Softener, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
  • Kitchen Features - Pantry: Cabinet
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Washer, Dryer
  • Living Areas: Family Room, Living Room
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Shower Only, Exhaust Fan
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security Gate
  • Water Heater: Tankless Water Heater, Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Gated
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool - Conventional: No
  • Roof: Metal
Rental
Rent Information
  • Current Use: Owner Occupied
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2026

Sold

MLS of Southern Arizona #22602298

$1,875,000—
May 27, 2026

Pending

MLS of Southern Arizona #22602298

—
May 5, 2026

In Contract

MLS of Southern Arizona #22602298

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2026

Sold

MLS of Southern Arizona #22602298

$1,875,000
05/27/2026

Pending

MLS of Southern Arizona #22602298

—
05/05/2026

In Contract

MLS of Southern Arizona #22602298

—

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Public Records for 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,998 ($666 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt733 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt733 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,576,872 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969CountyPIMAAPN114-02-001F

Schools near 6550 North Rattlesnake Canyon Road

This home is within Catalina Foothills Unified District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Canyon View Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Esperero Canyon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Catalina Foothills High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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