21 Temby Avenue, Bisbee, AZ, 85603

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21 Temby Avenue, Bisbee, AZ

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 499,000

Property Attributes

ID#22615504
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyCOCHISE
CityBisbee
AreaCochise
NeighborhoodOut Of Pima County
Zip85603
StyleTerritorial,Bungalow,Southwestern
Year Built1922
Taxes$ 2914
Price$ 499,000
Bedrooms4
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms1
Sqr Footage1650
Lot Size0.11 Acres

Data Source:

Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona

Property Description

Enchanting SOLAR Historic Hilltop Retreat with Guest House in Old Bisbee. Perched on a scenic hill in the heart of historic Old Bisbee, this exquisitely restored property blends timeless charm with modern luxury. It offers panoramic views of downtown Bisbee's colorful rooftops and the dramatic mountainous landscape, including an unobstructed view of the iconic ''B'' Mountain! With wrap-around patios and multi-level decks framing every vista, this hilltop sanctuary is a masterpiece of serenity and style, perfect for those seeking an artist's haven or a unique HIGH desert escape. MAIN RESIDENCE: Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Comfort. The main home features 1 spacious bedroom with hand-painted wall covering, a half-bathroom, and French doors onto the porch with a lovely view of the valley ... Complemented by a grand great room that seamlessly integrates a fun & fabulous kitchen with a breakfast bar and a cozy dining area. An additional room offers flexibility as a spacious 2nd bedroom (no closet), den, office, or extra living space. A beautifully appointed bathroom, thoughtfully expanded, blends historic character with contemporary upgrades. Original hardwood floors and distressed Bisbee wood paneling whisper tales of the town's colorful past, harmonizing with modern enhancements like dual-pane windows, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and maintenance-free weatherproof (Trex) decking. The entire property has solar to the grid and very low electrical bills, plus sometimes even a credit at the end of the month. Every room opens to private decks, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces bathed in natural light and showcasing stunning garden and mountain views. Storage includes an attic, a basement with outside entry, a storage building, and endless space under the decks of the guest house. ***GUEST HOUSE or 2nd MAIN HOUSE: Versatile & Inspiring... The spacious guest house elevates this property to a true gem, offering a flexible layout with a dedicated art studio/workshop/office or the option for a 2-bedroom retreat. Ideal for multi-generational living, a private office, or a lucrative rental unit, it rivals the main home in charm. Its luxurious bathroom, featuring a claw-foot tub and custom tile work, exudes timeless elegance. Like the main residence, the guest house captures inspiring views, making every moment feel like a getaway to help inspire any and all creativity that you long for. The Property flaunts over 300 square feet of Wrap-Around Patios, Vibrant Gardens & Built-In BBQ making it a private entertaining Oasis. Step onto the expansive wrap-around patios and multi-level decks, where every corner is crafted for unforgettable moments savoring morning coffee, hosting al fresco dinners, enjoying a cooling reprieve from Arizona heat or toasting sunsets against Bisbee's vibrant skyline. The meticulously curated gardens (which are registered with the National Wildlife Association as a wildlife habitat) explode with vivid colors and textures, from desert blooms to lush greenery, creating serene retreats for quiet reflection or lively spaces for entertaining. A built-in BBQ / outdoor kitchen area with stylish seating invites effortless gatherings with options for after-dark lighting, blending seamlessly with the outdoor haven. The porches capture breezes in the warm weather that make the site a joy for sitting and admiring the view. Framed by Arizona's rugged beauty, these spaces offer an idyllic setting for relaxation, connection, and the ultimate Bisbee lifestyle. ***UNPARALLEL LOCATION & VIEWS: Nestled in the heart of Old Bisbee, this hillside oasis offers privacy and unrivaled views while being steps from the town's vibrant arts scene, boutique shops, and eclectic dining. Whether you envision a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or an income-generating property, this estate embodies the soul of Bisbee's storied charm a rare opportunity to own a piece of Arizona's historic gem. *** PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: - Two-bedroom (flexible), 2-bath main home with high-end upgrades - windowed atrium/greenhouse for plants & herbs - Spacious guest house with art studio or 2-bedroom layout and luxurious bathroom - Expansive wrap-around patios and multi-level decks with panoramic views of "B" Mountain and downtown Bisbee - Lush, vibrant gardens perfect for relaxation or entertaining - Separate potting area for caring for your plants with ease *** Rainwater harvesting can collect nearly 3000 gallons*** *** Solar panels generate all the electricity needed for this property! - Fragrant wisteria vine between the houses, and blooming fragrant trees - A haven for birdwatchers with frequent visits from hummingbirds, goldfinches, cardinals, orioles, and more! - Unique kinetic rainwater system fills the lily pond naturally - Prime hillside location in historic Old Bisbee, with stunning views from every stance - New Metal roof on the guest house designed to capture all rainwater from every angle to repurpose for the gardens & plants - Drip system with access to rainwater tanks and gorgeous Koi / Lily Pond - The landscape can feed you with your own home-grown organic goodies, including 3 types of grapes, pomegranate, fig, peach tree, sweet cherry tree, and bush. - Raised beds with herbs for your culinary endeavors - Recently installed mini-split systems for AC and Heat, with individual room controls for added comfort - Licensed permitted contractors were used to restore this home, yet the professional designer succeeded in preserving the historic feel of Old Bisbee and the heart of this historic beauty! - Many areas for storage by utilizing otherwise wasted spaces for an efficient, inconspicuous, minimalist feel. -All rooms have private decks and patios to enjoy -2 areas for parking: Street parking with non-assigned spaces in front of the home or additional parking up the steps to the High Road parking lot. -All rooms have private decks and patios to enjoy -Street parking in front of the home or up the steps to the wonderful High Road parking lot. -Walking distance to everything Old Bisbee offers! Seize the chance to own this enchanting hilltop retreat, where history, luxury, and nature converge in perfect harmony. Enjoy and experience the magic of this extraordinary Bisbee property! Welcome home!

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
Greenway Elementary School	Lowell Middle School	Bisbee High School

General Features

Living Area	1650.0
Heating	Mini-Split,Electric
Cooling	Central Air,Wall Unit(s),Ceiling Fans
Utilities	Sewer Connected
Roof	Metal
Appliances	Tankless Water Heater,Desk,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator
Zoning	Cochise - Call
Garage Spaces	0.0
Association Fee Includes	None
Patio/Porch Features	Covered,Deck,Patio
Architectural Style	Territorial,Bungalow,Southwestern
Pool Features	None
Security Features	Security Screens
Construction Materials	Frame
Year Built	1922
View	Mountain(s),Sunrise,Sunset,City,Panoramic
Levels	One
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
Tax Year	2024
Parcel Number	103-63-027
Community Features	Paved Street,Historic,Park,Street Lights,Walking Trail
Accessibility	Wide Doorways
County	Cochise
Property Type	Residential
Association Amenities	None
HOA	No
Attached Garage	No
Subdivision Name	Out Of Pima County
Garage Y/N	No
Other Structures	Workshop,Shed(s),Outdoor Kitchen,Greenhouse
Full Baths	2
Status	Active
Directions	From Highway 80 pass Lavender Pit Enter Old Bisbee from the East exit to Naco Road then Right on Brewery Ave then Left on Opera to Temby. GPS is correct
High School	Bisbee
City	Bisbee
Disclosures	Unknown
High School District	Bisbee
MLS Area	Cochise
Lot Size Units	Acres
Lot Size Square Feet	4792.0
Carport Spaces	0.0
Carport Y/N	No
Spa Features	None
Elementary School	Greenway
Land Lease Y/N	No
Tax Annual Amount	2914.0
Middle/Junior High School	Lowell
Lease Renewal Y/N	No
MLS Area Minor	Cochise
Additional Parcels Y/N	No
Lease Considered Y/N	No
Rent Control Y/N	No
Standard Status	Active
MobileHomeRemainsYN	No
Legal Description	Bisbee Twns Lot 19 N Pt Of Lot 18 By M&B Beg At Nw Cor Of Lot 18 Blk 16 S4deg 23Min E9.85' N88deg 45Min E57.75' N17deg
New Construction	None
Water Body Access Y/N	None

Interior Features

Flooring	Wood
Fireplace Features	None
Basement (Y/N)	Yes
Air Conditioning Y/N	Yes
Heating Y/N	Yes
Window Features	Double Pane Windows
Fireplace Y/N	No
Half Baths	1
Laundry Features	Stacked Space
Total Bedrooms	4
LivingAreaSource	Owner
Total Baths	3
Pantry	Cabinet

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Built-in Barbecue,Balcony,See Remarks,Courtyard,Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
Fencing	Block,Wire,Masonry
Parking Features	None
Lot Features	Hillside Lot,Elevated Lot,Flower Beds,Shrubs,Sprinkler/Drip,Vegetable Garden,Sprinklers In Front
Water Source	Public
Lot Size Area	0.11
Spa	No
Building Area Total	1650.0
Lot Dimensions	irregular
Lot Size Acres	0.11
Road Surface Type	Paved
Lot Size Source	Assessor
Covered Spaces	0.0
Crops Included Y/N	No
Road Responsibility	City
Horse Y/N	No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N	No