$2,699,000
40 Plaza Del Encanto
Historic elegance abounds at 40 E Plaza del Encanto, set on nearly an acre within Tucson's prestigious El Encanto Estates and offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's architectural history. This exquisite estate blends timeless craftsmanship with serene desert living and urban sophistication. Built in 1934, this Spanish Colonial Revival home was one of the original El Encanto homes, with design overseen by renowned architect Lewis ''Starky'' Starkweather. Behind the gated north semi-circle driveway, handcrafted wrought-iron fencing, mud adobe walls, mature trees, and a grand fountain set a tone of privacy and sophisticated charm. The stunning handcrafted mahogany door opens into an inviting foyer with double-arched entries that showcase dramatic scale and (continued)
5th/Country Club, S to Calle Portal, E to Calle Primorosa, NE to Plaza Del Encanto, south side of circle
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Sale IncludesConvection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Kitchen Island, Prep Sink, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis, Fountain
Map to 40 Plaza Del Encanto, Tucson, AZ 85716
MLS #
22605891
Date Listed
2026-03-05
Status
Active
Property Type
Residential
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Square Feet
5720 sqft
Basement
Yes
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Annual Taxes
$7,021.76
Year Taxes Payable
2025
Year Built
1934
Stories
One
Virtual Tour
zillow.com »
Days on Market
48
Zoning
Tucson - RX2
Additional
Guest Facilities
Quarters
Design
Spanish
Floors
Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Windows
Stay
Garage
2.00 spaces
Pool
Yes
External Features
Exterior
Masonry Stucco,Mud Adobe
Lot Size
38,550 sq ft
Acreage
0.89 Acres
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Porch Type
Covered,Patio,Ramada
Roof
Built-Up,Tile
Sewer
Connected
Water
Public
Gas
Natural
RV Parking
Space Available
Fence
Wood,Wrought Iron
Front Landscape
Desert Plantings, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
Back Landscape
Grass, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
Location
Area
Central
County
Pima
Subdivision Age Restriction
No
Subdivision
El Encanto Estates
Neighbourhood Features
Historic, Park, Paved Street
City
Tucson
State
AZ
Zip
85716
Flood Zone
No
Schools
School District
TUSD
Elementary
Sam Hughes
Middle School
Mansfeld
High School
Tucson
Financial
Financing Terms
Cash, Conventional, VA
Usage
Single Family Residence
Homeowners Association
No
Assoc. Dues
$0.00
| MLS # | 22605891 |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | 2026-03-05 |
| Status | Active |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property SubType | Single Family Residence |
| Square Feet | 5720 sqft |
| Basement | Yes |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Annual Taxes | $7,021.76 |
| Year Taxes Payable | 2025 |
| Year Built | 1934 |
| Stories | One |
| Virtual Tour | zillow.com » |
| Days on Market | 48 |
| Zoning | Tucson - RX2 |
| Guest Facilities | Quarters |
|---|---|
| Design | Spanish |
| Floors | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| Windows | Stay |
| Garage | 2.00 spaces |
| Pool | Yes |
| Exterior | Masonry Stucco,Mud Adobe |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 38,550 sq ft |
| Acreage | 0.89 Acres |
| Lot Dimensions | Irregular |
| Porch Type | Covered,Patio,Ramada |
| Roof | Built-Up,Tile |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water | Public |
| Gas | Natural |
| RV Parking | Space Available |
| Fence | Wood,Wrought Iron |
| Front Landscape | Desert Plantings, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees |
| Back Landscape | Grass, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees |
| Area | Central |
|---|---|
| County | Pima |
| Subdivision Age Restriction | No |
| Subdivision | El Encanto Estates |
| Neighbourhood Features | Historic, Park, Paved Street |
| City | Tucson |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85716 |
| Flood Zone | No |
| School District | TUSD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Sam Hughes |
| Middle School | Mansfeld |
| High School | Tucson |
| Financing Terms | Cash, Conventional, VA |
|---|---|
| Usage | Single Family Residence |
| Homeowners Association | No |
| Assoc. Dues | $0.00 |
MLS# 22605891
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Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Listing updated April 6, 2026 at 9:51 am
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