17950 S VIA EL CABALLO PRIETO, Vail, AZ 85641

$750,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,300 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 217,364 Status: Active
Current Price: $750,000 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Overview

Description

Range Pricing: Seller will accept or counter offers between $750,000-$775,000. Perched on top of the mountain with sweeping, miles-long city-light and mountain views, this one-of-a-kind custom home offers unmatched privacy and cooler temperatures at over 4,000 ft elevation. Set on 4.99 acres in the foothills of the Santa Ritas—and within the highly coveted Vail School District—this property delivers the rare blend of true rural living and modern comfort. Inside, picture windows frame the breathtaking panorama from the great room, dining area and cozy fireplace. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, double ovens and a walk-in pantry, perfectly designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal living room adds even more flexibility for gatherings or quiet relaxation.

Supplements: The primary suite is a serene retreat with its own fireplace, a luxurious bath complete with whirlpool tub, and a generous walk-in closet. The former 4-car garage now includes a large home office created from two bays that can be easily converted back if desired. Outdoors, there's room to roam and space for your horses and hobbies, complete with ho ...

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Listing Details MLS# 6983656

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
17950
Compass
S
Street Name
VIA EL CABALLO PRIETO
St Suffix
--
City/Town Code
Vail
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85641
Zip4
2429
County Code
Pima
Assessor Number
305-39-095-E
Subdivision
S29 T17S R16E
Tax Year
2014
Assessor's Map #
39
Legal Description (Abbrev)
SE TRI PTN E614.56' N707.48' SW4 NE4 4.99 AC SEC 29-17-16 NULL NULL NULL
Assessor's Parcel #
95
Assessor Parcel Ltr
E
Tax Municipality
Pima - COUNTY
Taxes
3619

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
Yes
Total Bathrooms
4
Approx SQFT
3300
Price/SqFt
227.27
Horses
Y
Builder Name
Unknown
Year Built
2005
Approx Lot SqFt
217364
Approx Lot Acres
4.99
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
2
Elementary School District
Vail Unified District
High School District
Vail Unified District
Elementary School
Sycamore Elementary School
Jr. High School
Corona Foothills Middle School
High School
Vail Academy & High School

Remarks Misc

Directions
From I-10, head south on Houghton Rd. Turn east on Camino Aurelia and continue straight. Go south on Loma Del Venado, then east on Via El Caballo Prieto to the property.

Legal Info

Township
17
Range
16
Section
29
Lot Number
NULL

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Slab Parking Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
2

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
No Showing Service Used
Text
Yes

Special Listing Cond

N/A
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Const - Finish

Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Built-Up
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
0

Lockbox Type

Other
Yes

Architecture

Territorial/Santa Fe
Yes

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm
Yes
Separate Shwr & Tub
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Tub with Jets
Yes

Master Bedroom

Split
Yes

Fireplace Features

Insert
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes
Gas Fireplace
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Dining Area

Formal
Yes
Breakfast Bar
Yes
Dining in LR/GR
Yes

Heating

Heat Pump
Yes

View

City Lights
Yes
Mountain(s)
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Oven
Yes
Gas Oven
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Built-in Microwave
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Walk-in Pantry
Yes
Electric Cooktop
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Interior Features

Skylight(s)
Yes
9+ Flat Ceilings
Yes

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
220 V Dryer Hookup
Yes
Inside
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Fencing

Block
Yes

Water Source

Private Well
Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s)
Yes
Patio
Yes
Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s)
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Septic-In & Connected
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Utilities

Oth Elec (See Rmrks)
Yes
Propane
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear
Yes

Landscaping

Gravel/Stone Front
Yes
Gravel/Stone Back
Yes
Desert Front
Yes
Desert Back
Yes
Natural Desert Front
Yes
Natural Desert Back
Yes

Horse Features

Corral(s)
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes
Well Disclosure
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Territorial/Santa Fe View: City Lights; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Tub with Jets Master Bedroom: Split Fireplace Features: Insert; Wood Burning; Gas Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Electric Oven; Gas Oven; Electric Cooktop; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Pantry; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; 220 V Dryer Hookup; Inside Interior Features: Skylight(s); 9+ Flat Ceilings Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Pvt Yrd(s)/Crtyrd(s) Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Stucco Roofing: Built-Up Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Heat Pump Utilities: Oth Elec (See Rmrks); Propane Water Source: Private Well Sewer: Septic-In & Connected Fencing: Block Landscaping: Gravel/Stone Front; Gravel/Stone Back; Desert Front; Desert Back; Natural Desert Front; Natural Desert Back Horse Features: Corral(s) Showing Notification Methods: Text Lockbox Type: Other Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Well Disclosure
Listing Office: Keller Williams Southern AZ
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Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026
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