Let’s Talk Vail Kymberly-Anne Fontes AZHomeMatchmaker -

05/24/2026

05/04/2026

From an observation tour at Kitt Peak National Observatory — it’s hard to believe a place like this is practically in our backyard.

Kitt Peak National Observatory was selected in 1958 and dedicated in 1960, so it has been part of Southern Arizona for more than 65 years. It was chosen because of the region’s clear air, high elevation, and exceptionally dark skies — close enough to Tucson for access, yet far enough from city light to make world-class astronomy possible. The observatory sits on land of the Tohono O’odham Nation, whose partnership made this extraordinary scientific site possible.

What stood out on the tour was how important dark skies still are. As growth continues across Tucson, Vail, and surrounding Pima County, new subdivisions, commercial development, warehouses, and brighter lighting are becoming more visible on the horizon.

Protecting those skies involves the help and collaboration of several local decision-makers: Mayor Regina Romero and the Arizona Association for Economic Development, Tucson City Council, Pima County Board of Supervisors, and the Vail, Arizona through its Tucson Town Council, Planning and zoning development approvals. They all play a major role in how future growth is managed and how outdoor lighting is regulated.

Southern Arizona has done a remarkable job protecting its dark skies for decades. Only in recent years has this surge of a growth spurt started to impact the “Dark Skies” required for Kitts Peak Observatory and others around Tucson to operate.

My hope that the people guiding this growth spurt do so responsibly to continue its efforts to protect one of the things that makes this region so special — the night sky above Tucson and Vail.

03/15/2026

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12/17/2025

Whether my clients are out of state or right here in Arizona, I’m on site for inspections, asking questions, and advocating every step of the way so nothing gets missed. @

12/17/2025

Inspection Day = Client Protection 🏡🔍

Huge shout-out to S. George Romero, Inspector with HouseMaster Home Inspections, for doing a phenomenal, detailed inspection and taking the time to explain everything thoroughly for my client!

Also appreciate Tyler Moore, Superintendent with D.R. Horton, for being professional, responsive, and accommodating on site — teamwork matters.

Whether my clients are out of state or right here in Arizona, I’m on site for inspections, asking questions, and advocating every step of the way so nothing gets missed.

New construction still deserves a proper inspection — and strong representation makes all the difference.

12/10/2025

✨ Out-of-state buyers deserve a set of eyes they can trust — and that’s exactly what I was today.

My client is purchasing a gorgeous new home here in the desert, and I had the honor of being there for his walk-through, checking every detail and making sure everything is exactly as promised.

It’s going to be a beautiful home…
and moments like this are why I love what I do. 🤍

Being a Realtor isn’t just finding a house —
it’s protecting your client, advocating for them, and supporting them long after the contract is signed.
Your dream home should come with a trusted partner in your corner… every step of the way.

If you’re dreaming of a desert home with a view, I’m here to help you make it happen.
🌵☀️ Let’s Talk Vail.

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12/05/2025

🏡✨ New Year, New Home! ✨🏡
14043 E CanideaI Dr, Vail, AZ 85641
📍 Rocking K – The Oasis

Start 2026 with style in this stunning 4 bed | 3 bath | 3 car garage beauty!
✅ Move-in ready
✅ Breathtaking views
✅ Incredible incentives & interest rates

Why wait? Your dream home is calling 💫
📲 Ask me how to make it yours today!

— Kymberly-Anne Fontes
REALTOR® | Military Relocation Professional
eXp Realty / Wilhems Group
📞 520-736-2233
📧 [email protected]

11/25/2025

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11/25/2025

Me and my Godmother — then and now — although photo 2 is from a facetime screen shot lol