Rocking K Homes for Sale — Tucson, AZ
A new master-planned community of roughly 4,800 acres at the base of the Rincon Mountain foothills in Vail, on Tucson's southeast side, bordering the Rincon Mountain District of Saguaro National Park. Developed by Diamond Ventures and opened in 2021, Rocking K is being built out in phases along Old Spanish Trail — about 2,000 acres south and 2,800 acres north of the road — toward a planned build-out of more than 4,000 homes, with roughly 950 completed to date. Homes are new construction from national builders including Pulte (Vail Parke), Lennar, KB Home (Silver Ridge), and D.R. Horton (The Oasis), with single- and two-story Southwest contemporary floor plans spanning about 1,200 to 3,800 square feet. The Rocking K HOA — base dues of about $80.50 per month in 2025 — maintains the community's centerpiece, the 20-acre Diamond Community Park, with multi-purpose and soccer fields, basketball and pickleball courts, playgrounds and shaded playscapes, a zip line, a 'Little Arizona' spray pad modeled on the state's mountain ranges and watercourses, and connecting walking and hiking trails. The location pairs quick I-10 access via Houghton Road with direct gateways to Saguaro National Park East and Colossal Cave Mountain Park, and sits minutes from the Rita Road employment corridor and the University of Arizona Tech Park.
Key facts
- Average sale price
- $415,000
- Price range
- $270K – $550K
- School district
- Vail USD
- Approximate population
- ~2,800 (and growing)
- Approximate number of homes
- ~950 built of 4,000+ planned
What defines this area
- ≈4,800-acre master-planned community
- New construction by Pulte, Lennar, KB Home & D.R. Horton
- Borders Saguaro National Park East
- 20-acre Diamond Community Park
- Pickleball, basketball & multi-use sports fields
- Zip line & 'Little Arizona' spray pad
- Walking & hiking trails into the Rincon foothills
- Rocking K HOA (~$80.50/mo, 2025)
- Easy I-10 access via Houghton Road
- Vail USD schools
About Rocking K
Rocking K is a new build neighborhood in southeast Tucson, Arizona, served by Vail USD. Homes trade in the $270K – $550K range, with an average sale price of $415,000 across roughly 950 built of 4,000+ planned and a population of about 2,800 (and growing). Kyle Berglund, REALTOR® at Tierra Antigua Realty, represents buyers and sellers here — call (520) 250-8904.
Compare nearby Tucson neighborhoods
- Marana — New Build, average $430,000
- Rita Ranch — Affordable, average $370,000
- Vail — Suburban, average $421,000
- Del Webb at Rancho del Lago — 55+, average $385,000
- Rancho Sahuarita — New Build, average $370,000
- Civano — Eco-Friendly, average $460,000
- Tanque Verde — Suburban, average $560,000
- Corona de Tucson — Affordable, average $380,000
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Rocking K, Tucson?
The average sale price in Rocking K is approximately $415,000, with homes generally ranging from $270K – $550K. These are rounded, long-run estimates drawn from historical MLSSAZ, Zillow ZHVI, and Redfin data for general orientation — not a current-month figure. Averages are means and can be skewed by a small number of high-value sales, so individual home values vary materially.
What school district serves Rocking K?
Rocking K is served by Vail USD. Confirm exact school assignments by specific address, as boundaries can change.
Is Rocking K a good place to live in Tucson?
Rocking K is a new build neighborhood in Southeast Tucson, Arizona, known for ≈4,800-acre master-planned community, new construction by pulte, lennar, kb home & d.r. horton, borders saguaro national park east, 20-acre diamond community park. A new master-planned community of roughly 4,800 acres at the base of the Rincon Mountain foothills in Vail, on Tucson's southeast side, bordering the Rincon Mountain District of Saguaro National Park. It has an approximate population of ~2,800 (and growing) across roughly ~950 built of 4,000+ planned.
What kind of homes are for sale in Rocking K?
Rocking K is a new build submarket where homes typically list between $270K – $550K, with an average sale price of $415,000.
Who can help me buy or sell a home in Rocking K?
Kyle Berglund, a licensed Arizona REALTOR® (License #SA668710000) at Tierra Antigua Realty, specializes in Rocking K and the greater Tucson area. Call (520) 250-8904 or email contact@kyleberglund.com for a free consultation.