golf: Sun City Oro Valley 2 Bed + Den Home for Sale - 12/02/15 01:21 PM
Sun City Oro Valley 2 Bed + Den Home for Sale
Enjoy this lovely home with welcoming landscaping and front courtyard to catch the sunset and peak-a-boo mountain views.  The home has recently been repainted and the garage door was replaced. 
Garage comes with built ins and even an extra freezer included!
Enjoy a generously sized back yard with pavers, covered patio, north facing elevation, and mature landscaping.  Citrus trees include orange and grapefruit, with a raised garden planting bed.
This modified Crescent Floor plan has two bedrooms, plus office, and open floor plan with lots of natural lighting! Home has dual pane windows, with … (1 comments)

golf: Life in Dove Mountain, Marana, AZ - 12/01/15 12:31 AM
Life in Dove Mountain, Marana, AZ
The Twin Peaks Interchange has certainly made this Marana Dove Mountain community more accessible, and more attractive for new home buyers. Sixteen neighborhoods (The Reserve, The Villages, The Bluffs, Dos Lagos, The Retreat, Canyon Pass, Dove Creek, Solana, Quail Crossing, The Preserve, Residences at Ritz Carlton, The Gallery, Saguaro Forest, Del Webb, Tortolita Reserve and The Highlands at Dove Mountain) make up the communities along Dove Mountain Blvd, which is what Twin Peaks turns into as you pass Tangerine Road going north.
Dove Mountain is also the home of the Ritz-Carlton, a 4 Star hotel and resort, … (2 comments)

golf: 3 Bedroom Home for Sale in Continental Ranch Marana: PRICE REDUCED - 08/14/15 07:26 AM
3 Bedroom Home for Sale in Continental Ranch Marana
Continental Ranch, Marana, is located in NW Tucson, nestled along the west side of I-10, east side of the Tucson Mountains.  The Pines golf course is nestled nearby as well as a little-known birding haven on the community outskirts.
Continental Ranch is what I am currently calling a HOTSPOT in Tucson Real Estate. I say this for several reasons.
1.  Inventory is down by 24% this month from a year ago, 2014.
2.  Months of Inventory is under 2 months.  (That means the average house for sale, in average condition, at average pricing, can expect to … (2 comments)

golf: Rio Rico in Southern Arizona - 08/16/14 04:42 AM
For those of you liking a more serene, private, out-of-the-way lifestyle, consider Rio Rico, in Southern Arizona.  About 70 miles south of Tucson, this area has homes dotting the ridge tops and enjoying 360 views all around.

At 3500 feet in elevation, you'll find this town of almost 18000 residents a scenic haven with moderate year-round climate. 
Situated close to Nogales, this community makes traveling to nearby Mexico an easy excursion.  Nearby, enjoy attractions such as the Tumacacori National Monument, Tubac Presidio, Calabasas Mission Ruins, Anza trail, Aliso Springs, Salero Mine, and the Santa Rita Hacienda.

Ghost towns, such … (0 comments)

golf: Highlands at Dove Mountain-Live the Lifestyle in Heritage Highlands - 11/17/13 12:33 AM
Highlands at Dove Mountain-Live the Lifestyle in Heritage Highlands
Last week, The Highlands at Dove Mountain, opened their doors and shared what makes living in this beautifully maintained community for Active Adults is all about.

Jeff Ziegler, community manager, shared with us loads of information. Even more exciting... (lol), Chef Michael Veras shared several menu items with their brand new selection now available.  
86 homes have sold in Heritage Highlands, or, under their new name, The Highlands at Dove Mountain, Marana, AZ, in 2013.
Over 50,000 rounds of golf have been played on their meticulous greens, and … (0 comments)

golf: Enjoy the Lifestyle of Highlands at Dove Mountain, Marana AZ - 04/08/13 02:23 AM
Enjoy the Lifestyle of Highlands at Dove Mountain, Marana AZ
Nestled against a back drop of the Tortolita Mountains in Marana, AZ, the master-planned community of the Highlands at Dove Mountain offers unparalleled views and an active adult lifestyle that appeals to many.
Immaculate homes and yards, complete community center and club house, restaurants and services are just some of the amenities offered at Highlands at Dove Mountain.  Enjoy tennis, fitness, 18 hole golf course, social activities, and the pools, year round.  The clubhouse offers 29,000 square feet with patios, pools, community rooms, fitness center, restaurant, golf shop and more.

Residents at the Highlands … (3 comments)

golf: Sun City Oro Valley Homes - An Active Adult Community near Tucson, AZ - 11/15/12 09:34 PM
Sun City Oro Valley Homes - An Active Adult Community near Tucson, AZ

This lovely community nestles in the rolling hills of Oro Valley along the northern edge of Rancho Vistoso Blvd.  Residents get an eyeful of the gorgeous Santa Catalina Mountains, Rolling Golf courses, and open desert vistas.

It’s a 45 plus community, meaning that the majority of Sun City Residents must be over 45, and no permanent residents under the age of 19 are allowed. There are approximately 2,488 homes   in Sun City Oro Valley which was completed in 1996.  Homes for sale range in size from … (0 comments)

golf: Four Bedroom Home with Den in Sky Ranch in Dove Mountain, Marana AZ - 02/12/12 03:33 AM
Four Bedroom Home with Den in Sky Ranch in Dove Mountain, Marana AZ
Talk about Move-In ready!  This home is immaculate!  On the market less than 2 weeks, don't lose your opportunity to see this sunny and inviting executive home in beautiful Skyranch.  Skyranch features energy efficient homes backed by 80 acres of natural preserve - guaranteeing privacy and serenity in your own beautiful home.

This open floor plan with gourmet kitchen really welcomes you home!

Plantation shutters, fireplace, 20'' diagonal ceramic flooring,granite counters w/striking backsplash--the upgrades on this Picacho Peak floor plan make this home simply stunning. 

All stainless appliances, … (4 comments)

golf: New Tucson National Townhome For Sale - Open House Schedule - 01/30/12 07:11 AM
New Tucson National Townhome For Sale - Open House Schedule
Don't miss this gorgeous townhome for sale on the Tucson National Golf Course.  Gated luxury, serene and private setting - stop by this week to see this beautiful home.

Open House Schedule
Monday, January 30 - 2-5
Wednesday, February 1 - 2-5
Saturday, February 4 - 1-4
Address:  8649 N Johnny Miller Drive Tucson, AZ 85742

2 bedroom, 2 bath townhome with so many extras!  Exceptional styling usually found only in luxury custom homes.  

Granite countertops with custom backsplash in kitchen as well as both bathrooms are … (0 comments)

golf: Dove Mountain - Buying a New Home in Marana, AZ - 06/10/11 04:02 PM
Dove Mountain - Buying a New Home in Marana, AZ

Are you interested in buying a home in Dove Mountain, Marana, AZ? Dove Mountain is a complex community nestled in the foothills of the Tortolita Mountains to the northwest of Tucson, in Marana, AZ. From I-10 and Tangerine, go west.  At the top of the hill, go north on Dove Mountain Blvd.  Subdivisions branch from east and west, and gated access populate most of the residential areas as you drive further into the master-planned community.
It is a diverse neighborhood with several subdivisions -- gated, luxury, retirement, and general homes … (13 comments)

golf: Palisades At The Pines, Marana, AZ - Homes for Sale - 08/09/10 04:43 AM
Palisades At The Pines, Marana, AZ - Homes for Sale
Golf anyone?

Welcome to the Cortaro Community of Palisades at the Pines, Marana, AZ.  The homes overlook The Pines Golf Course, and provide stunning golf, mountain and sunset views.

Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants and quick freeway access.  Downtown Tucson is barely 20 minutes away.  Post office, library, city parks, and more are just a few of the local amenities.  You can find the community just off the freeway at Cortaro Road and I-10.  Turn right at the first lighted intersection and you will find Palisades at … (3 comments)

golf: Continental Reserve, Marana, AZ - 3 and 4 bedroom Homes for Sale - 06/20/10 04:53 AM
Continental Reserve, Marana, AZ - 3 and 4 bedroom Homes for Sale
I'd like to share with you about the community of Continental Reserve.  Continental Reserve, on Tucson’s northwest (NW) side was built as an extension to Continental Ranch in 1998-2006. This area is about 20 minutes west of Oro Valley and about 25 minutes from downtown Tucson via the freeway. Continental Reserve is a lovely subdivision located in Continental Ranch on the Northwest outskirts of Tucson, in Marana. 
Continental Reserve is a 598 acre master-planned community which includes a little over 1300 hundred single family, 3 and 4 bedroom homes … (0 comments)

 
Cara Marcelle Mancuso, Call a Marana neighbor, I'm THERE!   (Golden Girls with SW Desert Homes)

Cara Marcelle Mancuso

Call a Marana neighbor, I'm THERE!

Tucson, AZ

More about me…

Golden Girls with SW Desert Homes

Address: 12080 N Dove Mountain Blvd, #100, Marana, AZ , 85658

Mobile: (520) 909-2988

Author Bio: I have been a Realtor since 2005, and love finding homes for new people moving to the area. There is nothing like matching folks up with their hopes and dreams. If you are looking for a new home in the Tucson area, Marana, Oro Valley and Vail area, or wanting to sell your home, I'd love to help.



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