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Active Adult Living, Tucson…. May 2011
The Tucson area, including SaddleBrooke and
SaddleBrooke Ranch, have received Top 10
ratings for great places to retire consistently over the last 4
years from publications such as Forbes, Money and Business Week
Magazines. In the May 2011 Edition, Money Magazine reported
that, “Of the 30 best places to buy, these 12 are expected to
have strong gains through next year’s 3rd quarter,
according to THE research firm Fiserv.” Tucson is poised to
grow by 1.8%. Not bad when you consider that prices are
expected to continue falling or will stay flat in 80% of the
markets across the US.
But there is much more to life than money.
SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch provide outstanding examples
Resort Style Living every day of the year. Our quality of life
in the SaddleBrooke area is supported by a strong medical care
system well trained and equipped emergency services providers
and thoughtfully placed provider locations. Oro Valley Hospital
is within 10 minutes of SaddleBrooke and 20 minutes of
SaddleBrooke Ranch.

SaddleBrooke Preserve contributes to a
great quality of life...
There are nearly 185 different clubs
gathering people of similar interests to share good times. From
oil painting to politics, from bicycling, golf and tennis to
Bache ball; model planes, trains and automobiles or antique
cars, SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch offer a large variety
of clubs to enjoy. Making new friends and sharing good times is
what the community is all about.
The La Hacienda
Clubhouse at SaddleBrooke Ranch is you’re your own 5-Star Resort
Spa. Good people from all over the world come to Tucson for
good reasons.
SaddleBrooke Ranch even offers a guaranteed
utility cost program, where the cost of operating your home is
fixed for a period of 3 years. With advances in building
materials and methodologies locking in the cost of housing and
the cost of operating your home are easier than ever.
The University of Arizona also known as
“The U” and “U of A” is on the leading edge of medical research.
Through a cooperative relationship with Ventana Medical Systems
located in Oro Valley, the northern suburb of Tucson just a few
minutes from SaddleBrooke is rapidly becoming a significant
bio-tech center in the world and job generator in the southwest
United States. Dr. Tom Grogan, a research scientist at the U of A
figured out a way to identify cancer cells and a promising way
to design custom cancer medication, significantly advancing the
effort to identify and treat cancers of every type.
The Tucson area is also the former home of the 390th
Strategic Missile Wing, a complex of Titan II missile silos. At
one time the Tucson area was home to 21 Titan II Missile silos.
One such installation, long since decommissioned and destroyed
sat near today’s site of SaddleBrooke Ranch along Arizona
Highw ay 77. Veterans of the Air Force during the Cold War are
revered as Heroes in this Air Force town. The Titan Missile
Museum is a great day trip to see what it was like for the men
who stood watch over our nation for so long.
Hiking and the visual opportunities can be
breath-taking. This photo is from the Catalina State Park, just
7 miles from SaddleBrooke Ranch.
The
Coronado National Forrest shares a common boundary with the
Catalina State
park and provides protection for a large area of
wild land. During the spring large areas of desert are covered
with California Poppies and Penstemon offering a beautiful
visual experience.
SaddleBrooke sits in a canyon between the Santa Catalina
Mountain Range and a ridge of State owned land providing a sense
of security unmatched by many communities. To learn more about
our small town feel with big city amenities and how you can
experience a taste of what life here would be like visit
MarkFinchem.com
or give me a call
cell (520) 918-1619
or (520) 808-7340
and ask about the “Stay & Play”
experience.
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