Amado Homes with Santa Cruz Valley United School District #35 School district

Amado Homes with Santa Cruz Valley United School District #35 School district

Welcome to Amado, Arizona—an enchanting gem nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz County. This charming community offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Santa Cruz Valley, Amado is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby hiking trails, picturesque parks, and the serene Santa Cruz River.

One of the standout features of Amado is its commitment to education, anchored by the Santa Cruz Valley United School District #35. This district is dedicated to providing a nurturing and engaging environment for students, ensuring they receive a quality education that prepares them for future success. Families residing in Amado can take pride in knowing their children are part of a school system that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and community involvement.

The real estate market in Amado reflects the area’s charm and appeal, offering a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with sprawling yards, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community.

Living in Amado means embracing a slower pace of life, where friendly neighbors greet you on the street, and the beauty of nature is just a stone's throw away. Whether you're looking to settle down, invest, or simply explore, Amado, AZ, is a place that invites you to create lasting memories in a truly picturesque setting. Discover your dream home in Amado today!

Newest Amado Homes with Santa Cruz Valley United School District #35 School district

$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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