EMS Realty

Lisa A.Suarez, Designated Broker


$1,350,000
5380 E Placita Del Mesquite
Tucson, AZ 85712
MLS# 22519861
Status: Closed
4 beds  |  3 baths  |  3064 sqft


5380 E Placita Del Mesquite, Tucson, AZ 85712
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Property Description
Nestled within the storied enclave of ''Adobes del Bosque,'' one of Tucson's most architecturally significant communities in the historic Fort Lowell District, this authentic mud adobe residence is a reverent expression of regional craftsmanship and timeless design. Built using stabilized earthen materials and traditional methods, the home stands as a masterclass in architectural integrity, gracefully merging historic form with the understated luxuries of modern life. Enter through a serene, walled courtyard, a quiet procession that opens to 3,064 square feet of richly composed interiors. The material palette is both grounding and elevated, with sixteen-inch-thick adobe walls offering mass and thermal performance, while smooth plaster surfaces lend a tactile sense of calm and continuity.

Details
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Documents
Address Information
Street #: 5380
Direction: E
Street Name: Placita Del Mesquite
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85712
County: Pima
Country: USA
Location Tax Legal
Tax Code: 110-09-4030
Area: Central
Subdivision: Adobes Del Bosque (1-18)
Contract Information
Current Price: $1,350,000
Sold Price: $1,350,000
Listing Date: 2025-07-29
Status: Closed
Method of Title: Fee (Simple)
Distressed Info: None
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-08-01
Pending Date: 2025-08-28
Sold Date: 2025-08-28
Sold Price: $1,350,000
Sold Price/SqFt: 440.6
Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt: 54.09
How Sold: Cash
General Property Information
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Existing
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Acres: 0.57
Lot Sqft: 24960
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Combined SqFt: 3064
Main House SqFt: 3064
Source of SqFt: Floor Plan
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Prkng: 2
Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3
Basement: No
# of Fireplaces: 3
Year Built: 2000
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Whitmore
Middle School: Doolen
High School: Catalina
Horse Property: No
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 440.6
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 54.09
Remarks Misc
Geo Lat: 32.263638
Geo Lon: -110.877736
Showing Information
Directions: From River/Craycroft, South on Craycroft, first right after The Gregory School, turn left at intersection, 3rd house on the left.
Kitchen Features
Pantry: Closet
Appliance Color: Stainless
Interior Features
Interior Steps Y/N: N
Electric
Electric Company: TEP
GarageCarport Feat
Attached Garage: 1
Pool
Conventional: Yes
Fence
Other: Mud Adobe
Driveway
Paved: Concrete
Subdivision Restrict
Age Restrictions: No
Deed Restrictions: Yes
Home Protection
Offered: No
Property Features
Stories: One
Construction: Mud Adobe
Style: Territorial
Roof: Built-Up
Living Areas: Living Room
Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Refrigerator
Primary Bathroom Features: Double Vanity; Shower Only
Additional Bathroom Features: Powder Room; Shower & Tub
Laundry: Laundry Room
Extra Room: Arizona Room
Guest Facilities: None
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Beamed Ceilings; Water Softener
Fireplace: Bee Hive
Fireplace Location: Living Room; Patio; Primary Bedroom
Floor Covering: Concrete
Window Covering: Stay
Technology: Cable TV
Main Cooling: Central Air
Main Heating: Heat Pump
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Electric: Solar PV System
Gas: Natural
Sewer: Connected
Water: Public
Accessibility Option: None
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Pool: Spool
Spa: None
Landscape - Front: Desert Plantings; Low Care
Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings; Low Care
View: Mountains
Road Type: Paved
RV Parking: None
Exterior Features: Courtyard
Lot Features: Subdivided
Neighborhood Feature: Paved Street
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Submit With Offer: HOA Addendum; Loan Pre-Qual; Solar Lease/Solar Loan Assumption Addendum
Property Disclosures: Insurance Claims History Report; Seller Prop Disclosure
Special Conditions: None
Supplements
Design here speaks softly in a vernacular of warm authenticity, where concrete floors, natural pigments, and earthen textures engage in a quiet dialogue with shifting light and shadow. Inside, soaring wood-beamed ceilings span the great room, structural poetry rendered in the language of the Southwest. Natural light filters through deeply inset windows and a procession of doors, animating a sequence of intimate, elegantly scaled spaces. True to its origins, the home is aligned along a north-south axis, harmonizing both form and function with the rhythms of the desert. The kitchen is soulful in its simplicity. Knotty alder cabinetry in a honey-toned finish offers an organic richness, contrasted by sleek stainless steel appliances. The space opens seamlessly to the adjacent dining area, inviting ease, connection, and conversation. Every detail is expressive, with arched niches, hand-hewn wood beam vigas, and rough-sawn fir plank ceilings speak to a legacy of craftsmanship and material honesty. Privately situated in the west wing, the owner's suite is a study in retreat. A corner fireplace grounds the room in warmth, while generous scale and clean lines provide clarity and calm. The walk-in closet is discreetly integrated into the suite's design, while the bath pairs dual sinks with polished fixtures, a walk-in shower, and a towel-warming drawerdetails that whisper indulgence without excess. Outdoors, sunlight drapes across curated patios and garden paths, culminating in the shimmer of a sun-drenched spool beside an elegant fireplace. This is a landscape composed in layers, where indoor and outdoor spaces blur through covered portals, rhythmic shadows, and deeply considered sight lines. A place of quiet reflection, architectural legacy, and enduring beauty.

Listing Office: Gray St. Onge

Last Updated: August - 28 - 2025

5380 E Placita Del Mesquite, Tucson, AZ 85712 - MLS# 22519861
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