$499,000
21 TEMBY Avenue
Bisbee, AZ 85603
MLS# 6916380



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Property Description
Enchanting 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...MORE

Details
Maps
Contract Info
Ownership: Fee Simple
Current Price: $499,000
List Price: $499,000
Status: Active
List Date: 2025-09-07
Location, Tax & Legal
Assessor's Map #: 63
Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 19 N PT OF LOT 18 BY M & B BEG AT NW COR OF LOT 18 BLOCK 16 BISBEE TOWNSITE
Assessor's Parcel #: 27
Add'l Parcels: No
Tax Municipality: Bisbee
Census Tract: 1000
Taxes: 2914
Legal: LOT 19 N PT OF LOT 18 BY M & B BEG AT NW COR OF LOT 18 BLOCK 16 BISBEE TOWNSITE
Marketing Name: Temby Sanctuary
House Number: 21
Street Name: TEMBY
St Suffix: Avenue
City/Town Code: Bisbee
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85603
Zip4: 1057
County Code: Cochise
Subdivision: OLD BISBEE
Assessor Number: 103-63-027
Tax Year: 2024
General Property Description
# of Buildings: 2
Uncvrd Parking Spcs: 0
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Flood Zone: No
Total # of Units: 2
Elementary School District: Bisbee Unified District
High School District: Bisbee Unified District
Elementary School: Greenway Primary School
Jr. High School: Lowell School
High School: Bisbee High School
Year Built: 1922
Zoning: Bisbee Call
Project Type
Duplex: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Other Type
House + Rental Units: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Const - Finish
Painted: 1
Roofing
Metal: 1
Floors
Wood: 1
Sale Includes
Land & Building: 1
Income & Expenses
Owner Association: No
Annual Ownr Asoc Fee: 0
Operating Exp: 2914
Other Income: 0
Vacancy Allowance: 0
Adjusted Gross Inc: 0
Pmt & Rate Info
Equity: 578000
Down Payment %: 0
Monthly Payments: 0
Total Owed: 0
Showing Notification Methods
Showing Service: No Showing Service Used
Text: 1
Phone Call: 1
Lockbox Type
None: 1
Community Features
No Pool: 1
Manager Res/Office: 1
Barbecue: 1
Heating
Solar: 1
Electric: 1
Central: 1
2 or More Units: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
2 or More Units: 1
See Remarks: 1
Exterior Amenities
Landscape Water System: 1
Cable TV Available: 1
Patio/Balcony: 1
Separate Storage: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Interior Features
Unfurnished: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Basement: 1
Other (See Remarks): 1
Tenant Pays
Other (See Remarks): 1
Appliances Included
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Free-Standing Range: 1
W/D Hookup: 1
Road Surface Type
Asphalt: 1
Source of Fincl Data
Unknown: 1
Water Source
City Franchise: 1
Sewer
Sewer - Public: 1
Parking Features
On Street: 1
See Remarks: 1
Electric
APS: 1
City Electric: 1
Solar: 1
Gas
SW Gas: 1
City Gas: 1
Owner Pays
See Remarks: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
VA: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Existing 1st Loan
Treat as Free&Clear: 1
Reports/Disclosures
Seller Prop Disc Stm: 1
Environmental
None: 1
Efficiency Units
Avg Rent: 0
1 Bedroom Units
Avg Rent: 0
2 Bedroom Units
# 2 Bedroom Units: 2
Avg Rent: 0
Avg SqFt: 850
# Baths: 2
3 Bedrooms Units
Avg Rent: 0
4 Bedrooms Units
Avg Rent: 0
Remarks Misc
Cross Street: Temby & Opra
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
Geo Lat: 31.443815
Geo Lon: -109.915566
Legal Info
Block: 16
Lot Number: 19
Property Features
Project Type: Duplex; Other (See Remarks)
Other Type: House + Rental Units; Other (See Remarks)
Construction: Wood Frame
Const - Finish: Painted
Roofing: Metal
Floors: Wood
Sale Includes: Land & Building
Community Features: No Pool; Manager Res/Office; Barbecue
Exterior Amenities: Landscape Water System; Cable TV Available; Patio/Balcony; Separate Storage; Other (See Remarks)
Interior Features: Unfurnished; Breakfast Bar; Basement; Other (See Remarks)
Appliances Included: Free-Standing Range; Refrigerator; Microwave; W/D Hookup
Heating: Central; 2 or More Units; Solar
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Electric; Central Air; 2 or More Units; See Remarks
Water Source: City Franchise
Sewer: Sewer - Public
Electric: APS; City Electric; Solar
Gas: SW Gas; City Gas
Parking Features: On Street; See Remarks
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Owner Pays: See Remarks
Tenant Pays: Other (See Remarks)
Source of Fincl Data: Unknown
Showing Notification Methods: Text; Phone Call
Lockbox Type: None
Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear
New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional
Environmental: None
Supplements
... 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. 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!

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Listing Office: Pepper Realty

Last Updated: April - 14 - 2026

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