Amado Homes with Rio Rico High School High school

Amado Homes with Rio Rico High School High school

Welcome to Amado, Arizona—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County. This charming community offers a unique blend of serene desert landscapes and a close-knit atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With its picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to outdoor adventures, Amado is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of this vibrant area is its proximity to Rio Rico High School, which serves the educational needs of local families. With a commitment to academic excellence and a variety of extracurricular activities, Rio Rico High School provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive. Parents can take comfort in knowing their children are receiving quality education just a stone's throw away from home.

The real estate market in Amado is diverse, offering everything from cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with breathtaking views. Whether you’re looking for a starter home or a tranquil retreat, Amado has something to suit every taste and budget. The friendly community and welcoming atmosphere make it easy to settle in and feel at home.

With its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural surroundings, and excellent educational facilities, Amado, AZ, is more than just a place to live—it's a place to create lasting memories. Come explore the possibilities and discover why Amado is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Amado Homes with Rio Rico High School High school

$20,000,000
Seize the chance to develop across 610 acres at Salcido Ranch, strategically located at the I-19 Exit 42 interstate exchange in the Tubac-Amado area. This property boasts 27 acres of land adjacent and visible from 1-19 with M-1 zoning, offering a wide range of possibilities, including industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential development. With a dedicated highway exit making entry onto/from I-19 easy and the convenience of being just north of the Border Patrol Inspection station, travel is made hassle-free for those heading north. The M-1 zoning allows for light industrial uses as well as commercial ventures under B-1 and B-2 zoning. Additionally, there's potential for county-approved expansion of the M-1 zone. In addition to the 27 net usable acres, 583 additional acres are available for development, zoned G-R (General Rural), opening even more possibilities for residential, agricultural, and rural development. Water will not be an issue for development with 2 registered exempt commercial wells, 7 adjudicated domestic wells, and one stock pond. Located just 30 miles from Tucson and 30 miles north of the Nogales, AZ-Mexico border, Salcido Ranch is perfectly positioned for those looking to capitalize on cross-border commerce. It's also an ideal location for agricultural uses, including medical marijuana cultivation and dispensary operations. Possible Uses for Salcido Ranch Include: Mixed-use residential and commercial developments Light industrial park with warehouses or manufacturing facilities Commercial development, including retail centers or office spaces Agricultural ventures, including medical marijuana cultivation and dispensaries Large-scale residential development across the additional 527 G-R zoned acres RV park or truck stop due to excellent highway frontage and accessibility Private estate or ranch Logistics hub for cross-border commerce and transportation services Sustainable development or eco-friendly projects Whether you're a developer, investor, or visionary, this property presents a remarkable opportunity to create something extraordinary in the Arizona desert. With over 600+ acres of versatile land and prime highway access, the potential is limitless.

I-19 W Agua Linda Frontage Rd, Amado

Listing courtesy of Waco Starr from Long Realty.
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