$1,399,900

Designed by renowned University of Arizona Architecture Professor William Stamm, this architecturally significant two-story contemporary is a rare expression of timeless desert modernism, privately situated on nearly an acre in coveted Skyline Bel Air Estates. Floor-to-ceiling walls of glass frame breathtaking Catalina Mountain vistas and sparkling city lights while filling… Read More the home with natural light from sunrise to sunset. Offering approximately 3,528 square feet, the residence showcases oak hardwood and marble flooring throughout, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a dramatic great hall, spacious family and living rooms, an upper-level terrace, covered patio, pool and a detached casita. Every element reflects Stamm's thoughtful approach to architecture--clean lines, purposeful spaces, and an effortless connection between the home and its spectacular desert surroundings. Architecture this considered rarely comes to market. Stamm's rotated floor plan creates a striking composition of clean stucco forms, a flat roofline of quiet confidence, and a rear elevation of expansive glass that glows beautifully against the Sonoran sky as evening falls. Distinctive details, including the redwood garage door and signature cobalt awning, complete a residence that remains as relevant today as when it was first envisioned. Inside, the material palette is every bit as impressive as the architecture itself. Rich oak hardwood and cool marble flooring extend throughout the home, creating warmth, texture, and enduring quality. The family room opens seamlessly to the pool and covered patio through sliding glass walls, allowing indoor and outdoor living to blend effortlessly. Track lighting throughout the main living spaces provides flexibility for displaying artwork, while the upper-level living room, centered around a fireplace, offers a warm and inviting retreat on cool desert evenings. A private terrace captures panoramic Catalina Mountain views and dazzling city lights, creating an unforgettable backdrop for entertaining or quiet reflection. The kitchen pairs polished stone countertops with crisp white cabinetry in a timeless design that overlooks both the pool and the surrounding Sonoran Desert. Morning coffee is often accompanied by views of native wildlife wandering quietly through the landscape--a reminder that while this home is only minutes from Tucson's finest amenities, it feels worlds away from the pace of everyday life. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting room, walk-in closet, and generously sized full bath designed for comfort and relaxation. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, while the home's dramatic great hall offers exceptional versatility as a media lounge, gallery, billiards room, fitness studio, or additional entertaining space. Its openness and scale are rarely found in homes of this architectural caliber. The detached casita provides approximately 490 square feet of independently accessed flexible living space, ideal as a guest retreat, home office, creative studio, or multi-generational accommodation. Buyers should note the casita is not currently permitted as an ADU through Pima County. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding permitting eligibility and requirements. Should future permitting be obtained, the total living area would increase to approximately 4,018 square feet. Outside, the resort-style pool, covered patio, and multiple outdoor living areas embrace Tucson's year-round climate. Surrounded by nearly an acre of natural desert landscape, the property offers exceptional privacy and frequent visits from deer, bobcat, javelina, and an extraordinary variety of native birds. By evening, the city lights stretch across the valley below, creating a breathtaking panorama that changes with every sunset. Located within the highly acclaimed Catalina Foothills Unified School District and just minutes from La Encantada, premier dining, world-class golf, hiking trails, medical facilities, and Tucson's cultural attractions, this residence offers the rare combination of architectural pedigree, privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Homes designed by William Stamm rarely become available. Combining exceptional architecture, timeless materials, spectacular mountain and city views, and one of the Catalina Foothills' most desirable settings, this is a truly uncommon opportunity to own one of Tucson's distinctive modern residences. Read Less

Courtesy of Michael D Oliver Oliver Realty, LLC [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 7, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,528

Lot Size

0.89 Acres

Year Built

1981

MLS Number

22619166

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Disposal, Desk, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler

Building

Built in 1981, Architectural style: Contemporary, Living area: 3528, Construction materials: Frame - Stucco, Toal building area: 3528

Cooling

Ceiling Fans Pre-Wired, Central Air

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features: None

Exterior Features

Balcony, Native Plants

Fence

Stucco Finish, Block

Fireplaces

Patio, Living Room, Wood Burning, 2 total fireplaces

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Wood

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Heat Pump

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $30, Association fee frequency: Annually, Association fee includes: Common Area Maint, Association amenities: Other, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Interior Features

High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features

Laundry

Dryer, Washer, Sink, Laundry Room

Lot

0.88 acres, 38,731 sqft, Subdivided, Decorative Gravel, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Sprinklers In Front, Corner Lot

Parking

Electric Door Opener, Attached Garage Cabinets, Detached

Pool

Conventional, Heated

Property

Patio and porch features: Covered, Deck, View: Mountain(s), Sunrise, Sunset, Desert, City, Zoning: Pima County - CR1

Roof

Built-Up - Reflect

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)

Taxes

Annual amount: $5,820

Utilities

Sewer Connected, Phone Connected

Windows

Double Pane Windows

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