The Catalina Foothills neighborhood is considered one of the nicer neighborhoods in the greater-Tucson area. It's lovely. Nestled against the Santa Catalina Mountain Range, the "Foothills" sits at a slightly higher elevation than Tucson offering verdant plant life, beautiful vistas and views, tons of recreational opportunities, and fabulous neighborhoods. Also, The Catalina Foothills School District is one of Tucson's finest. It's a great place to live!
There are many great homes and condos in The Foothills. They range in price significantly with condos trading in the upper $100Ks and homes ranging from the mid $200Ks - $10M. The demographics are of the area are higher than average income and education levels. It's a very safe area too.
There are great restaurants and nightlife in The Catalina Foothills along with art galleries, shopping, and incredible golf courses. Of course, the highlight of The Foothills is the iconic Santa Catalina Mountains. They peak at over 9000 feet at Mt. Lemmon, and offer wonderful hikes, natural pools, horseback riding, climbing, and even snow skiing!
There are around 50,000 people currently living in The Foothills with average property value in the mid/high $400Ks. As mentioned, there are resort-style condominiums available starting in the high $100Ks, upscale townhomes, snazzy developments, and high-end custom homes. The Catalina Foothills zip codes are 85712, 85715, 85716, 85749, 85750. Use my website to search for available properties in these zips and/or check out listings in the North part of Tucson. You'll see all the subdivisions in The Foothills. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me 7 days a week including evenings to discuss real estate. I'm "Always On Call". 520-248-1239 / grichman@RichmanTucsonHomes.com
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