Stunning Authentic Tucson Adobe in Old Fort Lowell

Historic Casa Cheruy is an award-winning adobe estate set on two secluded acres in the heart of the Fort Lowell Historic District, just moments from Craycroft Road and Fort Lowell Road. Offering a rare combination of central location, privacy, and architectural integrity, this iconic East-Central Tucson property delivers an immersive historic experience with the comfort and amenities expected of a luxury retreat.

The main house features three generous bedrooms and three full baths, with original colored concrete and brick floors, hand-carved ceilings, exposed vigas, and a dramatic sculpted fireplace anchoring the salon-style living room. Thick adobe walls and carefully preserved materials create a sense of calm, permanence, and intimacy that modern construction cannot replicate.

ARCHITECTURE, GROUNDS and OUTDOOR LIVING
Casa Cheruy is an elegant example of vernacular Spanish-Pueblo Revival architecture, a regional style popularized in the early twentieth century and defined by organic massing, thick adobe walls, and handcrafted details.

The home is nestled within a mature mesquite bosque, with expansive outdoor spaces designed for gathering and relaxation. The large backyard is bordered by an original farm fence and offers multiple areas for outdoor dining, barbecuing, and entertaining. Adobe ruins and historic remnants are scattered across the grounds, reinforcing the sense of place and continuity. A circular drive lined with desert creosote provides private off-street parking and a gracious arrival experience.

From the living spaces, guests enjoy unobstructed views of the Santa Catalina Mountains, particularly striking at sunrise and dusk.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND AMENITIES
The property includes both a main house and a detached guest house or studio, offering flexibility and privacy for couples, families, or small groups. Main House: Two bedrooms, each with a queen bed, Two full bathrooms, Spacious living room with mountain views, Formal dining room, Fully equipped kitchen, TV room. Guest House / Studio: Third queen bed, Private bathroom, Kitchenette Modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated, including Smart TV, Streaming services, and high-speed wireless internet.

RECOGNITION AND RESTORATION
Casa Cheruy was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and recently underwent a meticulous restoration , ensuring the preservation of its historic fabric while enhancing comfort and functionality for contemporary guests.

GUEST EXPERIENCE
Guest interaction is entirely at your discretion. We are happy to provide privacy, or, for those interested, we can assist with curated introductions to Tucson and the Fort Lowell area, including historically informed tours and recommendations tailored to architecture, art, and regional culture.

Historic Casa Cheruy is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic sense of place, refined desert living, and a residence that tells a story. It is equally suited for quiet retreats, creative stays, and elegant indoor-outdoor entertaining, all within minutes of central Tucson.