Jodi Criser, Oracle Land & Homes

06/06/2026

7 Affordable Updates That Add to Your Home Value

A few simple, inexpensive home improvements can add major value to your home.

06/06/2026

Welcome home to 1224 N Caminito Rd, a truly stunning Oracle gem offering an unparalleled blend of tranquil rural living and modern comfort. Set against the majestic backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains, this property provides panoramic views and a sense of escape just a convenient drive from the amenities of Tucson.

This spacious and updated home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing ample space for relaxation and enjoyment. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior, where tasteful finishes meet functional design. The living areas are perfect for entertaining, with a cozy fireplace adding warmth and ambiance. The well-appointed kitchen boasts sleek appliances and plenty of counter space, making meal preparation a delight. Outside, you'll find your private oasis on a generous 1.82-acre lot that offers riprap pathways and two sheds! The fenced in patio has a professionally installed snake fence, allowing you to fully enjoy spectacular Arizona sunsets from your patio or host gatherings under the stars. The expansive outdoor space offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. With private and mature landscaping, this property truly feels like a turnkey retreat.

For those seeking a move-in ready experience, many of the home's furnishings are negotiable, offering an effortless transition into your new lifestyle. This is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to embrace the serene and picturesque lifestyle that Oracle offers. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of Arizona paradise.

06/05/2026

You may love your house, but getting stuck with bad neighbors may have you thinking about putting up a for-sale sign. Here are some tips on dealing with rude, sloppy or nosy neighbors, and even those mean ones with spite houses.

You may love your house, but getting stuck with bad neighbors may have you thinking about putting up a for-sale sign. Here are some tips on dealing with rude, sloppy or nosy neighbors, and even those mean ones with spite houses.

06/05/2026

Welcome Home to 64552 E Horseshoe Bend Road, Saddlebrooke. Where rural living meets city amenities--this is the Tucson horse property you've been searching for. The main residence showcases 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a wood-burning fireplace anchoring the living space, custom cabinetry throughout, and granite and engineered stone countertops in the kitchen. Covered front and back patios extend your outdoor living space, where an intimate courtyard with fire pit and al fresco dining area captures Arizona's legendary sunsets. The attached 2-car garage completes the main home's thoughtful design. A separate 372 square foot casita with full bath offers flexible space for guests, ranch staff, or a private home office--complete with its own covered porch overlooking the corrals.

Together, the property provides 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths plus 2 half baths, accommodating both family and the demands of an active equestrian operation.

The horse facilities are truly remarkable. A large professionally maintained riding arena and round pen provide ample space for training and daily exercise. The custom metal barn features five enclosed horse stalls equipped with misters and an integrated fly-repellent system to keep your horses comfortable through the desert heat. A dedicated wash rack, tack room, laundry facilities, half bath, and workshop ensure everything you need is steps away. Additional paddocks with a covered loafing shed and convenient trailer parking round out the equine amenities.

A mature pecan orchard graces the property, providing both shade and a seasonal harvest that adds to the estate's charm and self-sufficient character. Combined with the well and septic system, you enjoy complete independence from municipal utilities. With no HOA governing this parcel, you have the freedom to customize and expand as your vision dictates. This is rural living with city amenities at its finest--a Tucson horse property that checks every box for the discerning equestrian. Schedule your private tour today.

By appointment only. Give me a call at 520-251-4777

06/04/2026

PRIVATE MORTGAGE INSURANCE (PMI): An insurance premium that the buyer pays to the lender in order to protect the lender from default on a mortgage. These insurance payments typically end when the buyer builds up 20% equity in a home.

06/03/2026

Tired of renting and ready to make that homeownership dream a reality? 🏡✨

I’m here to help you every step of the way—so give me a call today and let’s get you into your perfect home!

Your future starts now! 📞💬

06/02/2026

Kitchen island + dining table—does this give you major kitchen envy? 🍽️✨ How would you use this space in your dream kitchen?

06/01/2026

Join us for a special 1st Monday lunch with David & Stacy Raneri and Buck Hampton on June 1st at noon! The Oracle Patio Cafe has been a local hotspot and loyal donor to the OCC. We celebrate David & Stacy and thank them for the many years of service, and welcome Buck, who is taking the Cafe on its next epic journey!
For lunch, the BOD will be preparing hamburgers, hotdogs, green salad, Lorena's famous macaroni salad, and Mark's delicious cookies. Drinks will be served. $7 per person. Arrive early. Food runs out fast.
To Go Lunch is available, but please bring your own To-Go containers. Thank you

05/31/2026

Who's paying attention to the Sycamore Fire on Mt. Lemmon? It's that season so take the time to Firewise your property. For more information on Firewise visit https://dffm.az.gov/fire/prevention/firewise

05/31/2026

For the backyard or front door, patio, garden or porch, find practical yet unique lighting solutions that work for you.

For the backyard or front door, patio, garden or porch, find practical yet unique lighting solutions that work for you.