Rio Rico
Rio Rico
Rio Rico is a growing, family oriented community located just 45 minutes from Tucson. Currently one of the fastest growing areas in Arizona, rich in land, developmental opportunities and outdoor recreation. Located in Southern Arizona, which is known for it's breathtaking views, pine and juniper covered mountians, spectacular canyons and lush desert landscapes!
Own a piece of land in open Southern Arizona. Clean air, blue skies and gorgeous mountain views just minutes away from Tucson, Green Valley and Nogales! Experience the opportunity to build your custom dream home amid the quite solitude of the surrounding mountains, mesquite trees and desert or create your private refuge in the tradition of the old west!
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AREA HISTORY
Rio Rico is an area where Spanish and Indian families lived generations before the American Revolution and where Arizona history began, providing a preferred home site from early Native Americans through the Spanish settlements in the late 1600's! Tumacacori National Monument, six miles north was visited by father Kino in 1691 and had its most active years from 1791 to 1821. Eleven miles north is Tubac, where art and history come together to bring you a blend of the past and the present. Also providing a unique shopping experience just minutes away!
COMMUNITY PROFILE
Rio Rico offers a broad range of community facilities including a park, recreation center, children's playground, riding stables, one swimming pool, one 18-hole golf course, a little league baseball park, and several basketball, tennis, shuffleboard and racquetball courts. The Rio Rico shopping plaza has a supermarket, two restaurants, a video store, flower and gift shop, travel agency, insurance agency, and beauty salon. Rio Rico also has a new Senior Citizens Center.
