Sun City Vistoso is a beautiful 2,400-home community 20 miles north of downtown Tucson, AZ. It spans over 1,000 acres and was built by Del Webb between the late 1980s to mid 90s. The community is well known for its magnificent views of the adjacent Santa Catalina Mountains, outstanding golf, reasonable home prices and a vibrant social calendar.
Sun City Vistoso is located in the town of Oro Valley. This tranquil town just north of Tucson sits in the foothills of the towering Santa Catalina Mountains. Oro Valley provides residents the perfect blend of suburban solitude with big city conveniences. Surrounding the community, residents enjoy a growing contingent of popular retail outlets and great restaurants. Plus, downtown Tucson and its many attractions are a quick 30 minute drive to the south.
Sun City Vistoso in Oro Valley is perched at an elevation of 3,000 feet where it enjoys slightly cooler summers than the lower desert communities of central Arizona. It is adjacent to the Catalina State Park and Coronado National Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to over 1.78 million acres of unspoiled natural beauty. The mountains in the park climb to more than 9,100 feet and provide great hiking, biking, skiing and camping.
Del Webb combined several decades of active adult construction experience when designing Sun City Vistoso. It boasts an exciting lineup of amenities uniquely crafted for active adults who want to enjoy a physical and socially active lifestyle.
Sun City Vistoso Amenities
Sun City Vistoso includes three recreation centers. The Mountain Vista Recreation Center has a large sports and activity complex with a fitness center, dance studio and auditorium. Plus, there is a craft facility with ceramics, clay, lapidary, sewing and woodworking shops. Outside, there is a large outdoor lap pool, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, shuffleboard and a miniature golf course.
The Desert Oasis Recreation Center has several multi-purpose rooms, outdoor pool, tennis courts and basketball court. The third clubhouse, Catalina Vista, includes several art and crafts studios, a photography room and billiards.
Sun City Vistoso in Arizona is home to a semi-private 18-hole championship golf course. The 6,759-yard par-72 The View Golf Club at Oro Valley was designed by Hall-of-Famer Greg Nash. It intertwines harmoniously with the natural desert surroundings and provides breathtaking views of the nearby mountains. There are multiple tee placements for golfers of all skill levels. The course is open for public play but there are membership options.
Sun City Vistoso Homes & Real Estate
Home buyers have numerous real estate options at Sun City Vistoso in Oro Valley, AZ. There were nearly 50 different floor plans offered throughout the construction of the community. Buyers can select from single-family and attached garden villas that range from 1,035 to over 2,700 square feet. An ever-changing lineup of pre-owned homes are available at reasonable prices. Most of the homes in Sun City Vistoso are 15 to 20 years old. A growing number of available resale homes have been retrofitted with the latest modern finishes including upgraded kitchens and bathrooms.
Sun City Vistoso Lifestyle
At Sun City Vistoso, residents have the opportunity to participate in countless clubs and activities. There are several dozen clubs and interest groups that include everything from cards and craft clubs to tennis and golf. There are also many activities that promote health and well-being such as weight training, water aerobics, yoga and dancing. Regardless of your interests, you will surely find other homeowners in Sun City Vistoso who are similar to you.
- 3 Clubhouses
- The Views Golf Club at Oro Valley - 18-Holes
- The Cafe
- Fitness Center
- 2 Outdoor Pools
- Aerobics & Dance Studio
- Card Room
- Ballroom
- Computer Lab
- Library
- Walking & Biking Trails
- 8 Tennis Courts
- 2 Pickleball Courts
- 7 Bocce Ball Courts
- 2 Shuffleboard Courts
- Horseshoe Pits
- Racquetball Courts
- Basketball Court
- Arts & Crafts Studio
- Ceramics Studio
- Lapidary Studio
- Stained Glass Studio
- Woodworking Shop
- Photography Studio
- Sewing Studio
- Gift Shop
- Miniature Golf
| Model Name | Sq. Ft. | Beds | Baths | Garage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durango | 1,035 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sandstone | 1,049 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Vacation Villa | 1,085 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Pima | 1,093 | 1 + Den | 1 | 1 |
| Oasis | 1,093 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mariposa | 1,198 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Madera | 1,213 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Montrose | 1,214 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Kensington | 1,221 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cochise | 1,298 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Montara | 1,298 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dakota | 1,304 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cumberland | 1,304 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Meridian | 1,326 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Calridge | 1,371 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tortolita | 1,404 | 2 + Den | 2 | 2 |
| Sabino | 1,418 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Deerfield | 1,464 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Santa Cruz | 1,489 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sonoran | 1,499 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Silvercreek | 1,524 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Patio Homes | 1,541 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cottonwood | 1,557 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cresent | 1,563 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Barclay | 1,582 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hermosa | 1,598 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Copperwood | 1,598 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mayfair | 1,635 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rio Vista | 1,656 | 2 + Den or 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Whitehall | 1,665 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sunrise | 1,717 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Pacifica | 1,750 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Valencia | 1,753 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Madera | 1,779 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Windsor | 1,792 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Crestview | 1,870 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Crown Point | 1,941 | 2 + Den or 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Hampton | 1,948 | 2 + Den | 2 | 2 |
| Cheyenne | 2,011 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mountain View | 2,076 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Essex | 2,086 | 2 + Den or 3 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Ridgetop | 2,261 | 2 + Den or 3 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Breckenridge | 2,328 | 2 + Den | 2 | 2 |
| Topaz | 2,328 | 2 + Den | 2 | 2 |
| Regent | 2,466 | 2 + Den | 2.5 | 2 |
| Carrington | 2,665 | 3 + Den | 3 | 2.5 |
There are plenty of activities available in Sun City Vistoso. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- Bocce Ball Club
- Bowling
- Hiking
- Biking
- Horseshoe
- Racquetball
- Softball League
- Karate
- Tennis
- Shuffleboard
- Billiards
- Bridge
- Bunco
- Canasta
- Cribbage
- Gin Rummy
- Pinochle
- Poker
- Scrabble
- Mah Jongg
- Mexican Train Dominoes
- Italian Cultural Society
- Colored Pencil Club
- Palette Knifers
- Lapidary
- Silversmiths
- Stained Glass
- Watercolors
- Ceramics
- Sculpture
- Sewing
- Wood Carvers
- Book
- Computer
- Current Events
- Investment
- Institute of Learning in Retirement
- Dinner 'n Show
- Dancing Dynamos (tap dance)
- Hula
- Kactus Kickers (Western dance)
- Cloggers
- Sunliners (line dancing)
- Villanellas (ballroom dance)
- Round Dancers
- Bible
- Centering Prayer
- Alzheimer's Support
- Brewster Auxilary
- Parkinson's Support
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Astronomy
- Car
- Couples Gourmet
- Garden
- Genealogy
- Gun
- Photo
- Singles
- RV
- Tapestry
- Rock and Roll Club
- And many, many more...


Just a walk down the street brings waves and greetings. Everyone that lives here feels safe, respected and that they belong to our "family". A truly great place to live.

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