Why Live in Rose Hill Estates
Located about nine miles east of Downtown Tucson, Rose Hill Estates is a neighborhood characterized by midcentury modern homes with scenic views of the Santa Catalina Mountains. These homes, ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 square feet, often feature attached two-car garages and sit on quarter-acre lots with sand and gravel yards, some of which include inground pools. The neighborhood also includes two-bedroom Spanish-style townhouses along East Grant Road, complete with private patios. Rose Hill Estates blends its 1950s charm with modern amenities, as shopping centers along East Tanque Verde Road and East Grant Road offer a variety of businesses and dining options. Residents can visit big retailers like Costco Wholesale, Target and Albertsons, or dine at popular spots such as New York Pizza Department, Zinburger and Dutch Bros Coffee.
Trail Dust Town, a beloved local attraction, provides an Old West experience with saloons, restaurants, shops and entertainment, including the iconic Pinnacle Peak restaurant and the Circle-the-Wagons Ferris Wheel. Adjacent to Trail Dust Town is Golf N’ Stuff, where locals enjoy miniature golf, go-carts, bumper boats and arcade games. Although there are no major highways within Rose Hill Estates, residents use main roads for the 9 mile commute to downtown Tucson, where they can access Interstates 10 and 19 for travel beyond the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rose Hill Estates a good place to live?
Rose Hill Estates is a good place to live. Rose Hill Estates is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Rose Hill Estates is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Rose Hill Estates has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.3 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $66,287 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 40.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Rose Hill Estates are renters, with 74% of residents renting and 26% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Rose Hill Estates can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Rose Hill Estates neighborhood guide.
Is Rose Hill Estates, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Rose Hill Estates, AZ is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rose Hill Estates?
The median home price in Rose Hill Estates is $409,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $81,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,000 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $86K a year to afford the median home price in Rose Hill Estates. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Rose Hill Estates is $66K.
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Home Trends in Rose Hill Estates, AZ
On average, homes in Rose Hill Estates, Tucson sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Rose Hill Estates, Tucson over the last 12 months is $400,000, up 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$400,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$405,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$233
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Median List Price
$409,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%
