$2,999,000

Privately gated and set behind a long, winding driveway, 5151 N Calle Ladero is a remarkable Catalina Foothills estate offering exceptional privacy, expansive living, and breathtaking views across 4.32 acres of pristine Sonoran Desert landscape. Perched high in one of Tucson's most prestigious foothills locations, this 8,138-square-foot residence blends grand… Read More architecture, luxurious amenities, and serene desert surroundings. From the moment you enter the private gates, the property unfolds into a secluded retreat surrounded by mature desert landscaping, natural rock features, and sweeping views of the Santa Catalina Mountains and Tucson city lights. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and expansive living spaces create a dramatic, yet welcoming environment designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, featuring private downstairs guest quarters ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or live-in accommodations. Multiple gathering areas, high ceilings, and large windows frame the surrounding desert and mountain vistas throughout the home. A wet bar enhances the entertaining experience, while a cedar-lined wine cellar and storage room provide both luxury and practicality. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a secluded courtyard off the primary bathroom, creating a tranquil indoor-outdoor experience. An upstairs bedroom with private balcony captures stunning mountain and city views, adding to the home's elevated foothills appeal. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a huge resort-style pool with waterfalls, expansive patios, and beautifully integrated desert landscaping. The grounds offer exceptional privacy and multiple spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Tucson's spectacular sunsets and star-filled skies. The estate also includes a three-car garage, generous additional parking, and extensive storage, making the property both functional and luxurious. Adding significant value and flexibility, the property includes two additional vacant parcels: Parcel 108-15-048U (2.11 acres) and Parcel 108-15-048R (1.02 acres) -- bringing the total acreage to 4.32 acres. These additional parcels preserve privacy in one of Tucson's most sought-after areas. Located within the highly regarded Catalina Foothills School District, this estate is just minutes from La Encantada, La Paloma Country Club, the Campbell Corridor, and premier dining, shopping, golf, and hiking. The property also offers convenient access to the University of Arizona, downtown Tucson, and many of the Foothills' most desirable destinations. 5151 N Calle Ladero is a rare privately gated Catalina Foothills estate offering expansive luxury living, breathtaking views, and 4.32 acres of exceptional privacy -- an extraordinary opportunity in one of Tucson's most coveted locations. Read Less

Courtesy of Jim Storey Long Realty [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 18, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

8,138

Lot Size

4.32 Acres

Year Built

1989

MLS Number

22622737

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Responsibility: County, Road Surface: Dirt

Appliances & Equipment

Disposal, Trash Compactor, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Prep Sink, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Wine Cooler, Other equipment: Intercom

Building

Built in 1989, Living area: 8138.0, Building faces Northeast, Levels: Multi/Split, Construction Materials: Masonry Stucco

Community

Horses Allowed, Walking Trail

Cooling

Zoned, Ceiling Fans

Disclosures

Seller Prop Disclosure, Insurance Claims History Report

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Balcony, Fountain, Native Plants

Fence

Stucco Finish, Wrought Iron

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Primary Bedroom, Gas, Great Room

Floors

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Stone

Garage

3 spaces

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Home Owner's Association

Fee Includes: None, Amenities: None

Interior Features

High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar

Laundry

Dryer, Washer, Sink, Laundry Room

Lot

4.32 acres, Dimensions: Irregular, Adjacent to Wash, Subdivided, Decorative Gravel, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Sprinklers In Front, North/South Exposure

Parking

3 covered spaces, Electric Door Opener, Separate Storage Area, Circular Driveway

Pool

Conventional

Property

Other structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Gazebo, Mountain(s), Sunset, City, Panoramic

Roof

Built-Up, Tile

Security Features

Security Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Alarm Installed, Smoke Detector(s)

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Parcel Number: 108-15-048P, Public Survey Range: 14, Public Survey Section: 17, Annual Amount: $17,152, Legal Description: CATALINA FOOTHILLS ESTATES NELY PTN LOT 47, Year: 2025, Zoning: Pima County - CR1

Utilities

Water Source: Public

Windows

Plantation Shutters, Double Pane Windows

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