Located in a gated community, this home enjoys a natural desert buffer behind the property for added privacy and scenic views. Situated within the 7,600-acre master-planned community of Rancho Vistoso, the home is surrounded by exceptional outdoor amenities. Enjoy 30+ miles of trails, the 202-acre Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve and Trailhead just across the street, and Honey Bee Canyon Park directly behind the community, offering more than 60 acres of parks, trails, and recreational amenities - many within walking distance. Recently recognized as ''One of the most livable places to retire in the West,'' Oro Valley offers a premier lifestyle with stunning Catalina Mountain views, expansive Sonoran Desert landscapes, and abundant outdoor recreation, including numerous parks, hiking and biking trails, and golf courses.This single-story home features high ceilings, 3 bedrooms (or 2 bedrooms plus a den), and 2 bathrooms. The interior has been freshly painted and is move-in ready. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included, along with a new dishwasher. Security shutters on the windows provide convenience and peace of mind for a true "lock-and-leave" lifestyle.Enjoy the screened-in patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors while taking in Catalina Mountain views and the low-maintenance desert landscaping with mature trees.This property presents a wonderful opportunity to experience the serene desert lifestyle and remarkable setting that define Oro Valley living.