3039 E Placita Los Siete Adobes, Tucson, AZ 85718
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3039 E Placita Los Siete Adobes,Tucson, AZ 85718
$1,350,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jameson gray, mckenna st. onge
Office: gray st. onge
MLS#:22601373
Source:TU
Price summary
- Price:$1,350,000
About this home
Conceived as an intimate dialogue between land, craft, and time, this authentic mud adobe residence is a quiet manifesto of place. Designed and built by James Gray of Stellar Gray Fine Homes, the home rests behind private gates within Adobes De La Vista, a rare enclave of 7 Adobe residences set in the heart of the Catalina Foothills. At 2,639 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, the property unfolds as a composed sequence of spaces where architecture feels shaped rather than imposed, emerging naturally from the desert floor. The walls, formed from 16 inch thick stabilized mud adobe, give the home its unmistakable presence and deep sense of permanence. Their mass tempers light and heat, creating interiors that feel calm, grounded, and protective. Plaster surfaces soften the geometry, while stone walls built from rocks gathered on site root the architecture firmly in its surroundings. Antique columns sourced from India introduce a subtle global patina, standing as quiet witnesses to centuries of craftsmanship and lending the home a sense of lived history.
At the heart of the residence, the great room gathers living room, dining room, and kitchen into a single, fluid volume. This space feels generous yet restrained, where proportion and material guide the experience rather than ornament. Knotty alder cabinetry brings warmth and texture to the kitchen, its natural grain echoing the organic character of the adobe walls and concrete countertops, providing tactile surfaces reinforcing the honesty of the architecture. Light moves gently across the room throughout the day, reinforcing the feeling that time itself is an essential design element.
To the north, the great room opens seamlessly into a sunroom that acts as a luminous threshold between inside and out. Beyond, the north patio reveals an atmosphere reminiscent of San Miguel De Allende - intimate, layered, and quietly celebratory. Here, the architecture encourages pause and reflection, with framed views and shaded edges that invite long afternoons and unhurried evenings.
The south facing front courtyard offers a contrasting yet complementary experience. A covered veranda defines the space, creating a sheltered outdoor room that opens directly onto a built-in therapeutic spa. This courtyard serves as both arrival and retreat, a place where water, shade, and adobe walls converge to create a deeply personal sanctuary. Gardens weave throughout the property, offering paths to meander and moments of discovery, reinforcing the idea that this home is not simply occupied, but experienced.
Completing the narrative is an owned EnPhase solar system that works in quiet harmony with the thermal mass of the adobe construction. The thick earthen walls naturally moderate interior temperatures, absorbing warmth during the day and releasing it slowly as evening falls, while solar energy supports efficient and sustainable living. Together, these elements create a residence that feels timeless yet forward thinking, where comfort, responsibility, and beauty exist in effortless balance.
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Home facts
- Year built:2004
- Listing ID #:22601373
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 15, 2026 at 06:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2004
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,350,000
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