Why Live in Rose Hill Estates
Rose Hill Estates, located about nine miles east of Downtown Tucson, 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 backyard inground pools. The neighborhood also includes two-bedroom Spanish-style townhouses along East Grant Road, complete with attached garages and 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 shop at 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. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal. Although there are no major highways within Rose Hill Estates, residents use main roads for the nine-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 somewhat dense in population with 9.8 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $49,267 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 41.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Rose Hill Estates are renters, with 83% of residents renting and 17% of residents owning their home. A
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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.
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