$234,888
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,536 Sq Ft
10709 N Kilimanjaro Ave, Tucson, AZ 85737
Bruce Baca Coldwell Banker Realty
$234,888
10709 N Kilimanjaro Ave, Tucson, AZ 85737
Bruce Baca Coldwell Banker Realty
Oro Valley, AZ, located north of Tucson between the Catalina and Tortolita mountains, offers a relaxed suburban lifestyle with a population of over 48,000. The town features a mix of gated communities, master-planned areas, and 55-and-older communities, with architectural styles ranging from Spanish-influenced houses to modern adobe estates. The local economy is supported by major employers like Honeywell, Roche Tissue Diagnostics, and Oro Valley Hospital. Education is a highlight, with highly rated schools such as Amphitheater Public Schools, The Innovation Academy, and BASIS Oro Valley, which offers a STEM-based curriculum. The University of Arizona, less than 15 miles away, adds to the educational landscape with its extensive research programs.
Oro Valley boasts numerous attractions, including the El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Club and the Oro Valley Community & Recreation Center, which features an Olympic-sized pool. Outdoor activities are abundant, with trails at Honey Bee Canyon Park, Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve, and Catalina State Park. The Chuck Huckleberry Loop provides a 137-mile mixed-use path through Tucson. Shopping and dining options are plentiful along North Oracle Road, with centers like Oro Valley Marketplace and Oracle Crossings offering a variety of restaurants and big box stores.
Safety is a notable aspect, with crime rates well below national averages despite a recent increase in violent crime. The town is also bike-friendly, with extensive bike lanes and walking paths. Oro Valley's historical and cultural sites include the Pusch House Museum at Steam Pump Ranch and the botanical gardens at Tohono Chul Park. The Tucson International Airport is approximately 25 miles away, providing convenient travel options.
On average, homes in Oro Valley, AZ sell after 75 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Oro Valley, AZ over the last 12 months is $535,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.