NOT LISTED FOR SALE

10203 E Desert Mesa Dr Tucson, AZ 85747

Rita Ranch Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $305,000 - $329,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,538 Sq Ft
$203/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 19, 2021

Last sale price $245,000 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,781/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Solar Power System
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Cottonwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of March 2021

Seller will accept or counter all offers between $239,900 and $249,900. Located in the desirable Southeast community of Rita Ranch, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1538 sq.ft of open-concept living space. The main living layout is perfect for entertaining and a split bedroom floorplan for added privacy. The large kitchen has newer stainless-steel appliances, tile in the main and an eat-in dining room. Solar panels installed (leased - 2017) and HVAC replaced end of 2018 to help reduce costs during our hot AZ summers; hot water heater replaced (2016) as well. Conveniently located in the Vail School District, near the UA Tech park, Davis Monthan Air Force Base and just minutes to Houghton Town Center where you can find coffee, restaurants, shopping and More! Submit All Offers!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Ramirez

OMNI Homes International Listed on: 02/07/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Gayle Cota

ERA Gem Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,863

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 47x110x44x110
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • East or West Exposure
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R2

HOA Fees

  • $14 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame With Stucco
  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,538 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Plumbed For Gas In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by a third party

Schools

  • Cotton Wood Elementary School
  • Desert Sky Middle School
  • Vail High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Patio

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • $275 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Desert Crossing HOA, Phone Number (520) 298-2146
  • Rita Ranch Community
  • Desert Crossings At Rita Ranch Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,863

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$14 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Technology: Cable TV, High Speed Internet, Smart Thermostat, Telephone
  • Accessibility Options: None
  • Legal Description: From Parcel:14118009A /Desert Crossings At Rita Ranch Lot 199
  • Building Stories: One
  • Unit Level: 1
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 155.98
  • Subdivision Restrict C C And Rs: Yes
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan, Shower & Tub
  • Electric Solar P V Ownership: Leased
  • Exterior Features Front Faces: Southeast
  • Income Property Current Use: Owner Occupied
  • Energy Efficient Lighting: None
  • Kitchen Features Number Of Ovens: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Pane Windows, Split Bedroom Plan, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Fireplace: None
  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Bidet, Double Vanity, Exhaust Fan, Separate Shower(s), Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Stainless
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Closet
  • Living Areas: Great Room
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Extra Room: None
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1538.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Garbage Disposal, Gas Hookup Available, Microwave
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1538.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco, Siding
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Driveway Paved: Concrete
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Block
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Decorative Gravel, Low Care
  • Landscape Front Other: As-Is
  • Landscape Rear: Decorative Gravel, Low Care
  • Landscape Rear Other: As-is
  • Patio Deck: Patio
  • Pool Conventional: No
  • Road Maintenance: City
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: Conventional, None
  • View: Residential, Sunrise

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Car(s) Pad
  • Garage Carport Feat: Attached Garage/Carport, Electric Door Opener
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: City, Water Company
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Electric: Solar PV System
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Maint
  • HOA: Yes
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 14.00
  • HOA Name: Desert Crossing HOA
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Quarterly
  • HOA Telephone: 520-298-2146
  • HOA Transfer Fee: 275.00
  • Community: Rita Ranch
  • Neighborhood Feature: Paved Street, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Green Features

  • Green Features: Solar

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 47x110x44x110
  • Lot Features: East/West Exposure
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 45.90
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 46.87
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R2
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1999

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 141-18-4580
  • Taxes: 1863.44
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Taxes For: Dwelling & Land

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Desert Sky
  • Elementary School: Cotton Wood
  • High School: Vail High School
  • School District: Vail

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2021
Closed on
Mar 18, 2021
Sold by
Cox Robert Allen
Bought by
Mcdermott Michael J
Seller's Agent
David Ramirez
OMNI Homes International
Buyer's Agent
Gayle Cota
ERA Gem Realty
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Current Estimated Value
$311,930

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,930
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Outstanding Balance
$219,625
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$92,305

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2014
Sold by
Cox Ayako S and Cox Robert Allen
Bought by
Cox Robert Allen and Cox Ayako S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2010
Sold by
Mills Leonard J and Mills Julie A
Bought by
Cox Robert Allen and Cox Ayako S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,031
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2001
Sold by
Mills Leonard J and Mills Julie A
Bought by
Mills Leonard J and Mills Julie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,400
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 1999
Sold by
Fidelity National Title Agency Inc
Bought by
Mills Leonard J and Mills Julia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
7.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcdermott Michael J $245,000 Stewart Title & Tr Of Tucson
Cox Robert Allen -- None Available
Cox Robert Allen -- None Available
Cox Robert Allen $141,000 Title Security Agency Of Az
Mills Leonard J -- First American Title
Mills Leonard J -- --
Mills Leonard J $102,425 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcdermott Michael J $245,000
Previous Owner Cox Robert Allen $144,031
Previous Owner Mills Leonard J $51,400
Previous Owner Mills Leonard J $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Sold $245,000 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
02/17/2021 02/17/21 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2021 02/07/21 For Sale $245,000 -- $159 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,503 $16,857 -- --
2024 $1,436 $16,055 -- --
2023 $1,360 $15,290 $0 $0
2022 $1,360 $14,562 $0 $0
2021 $1,930 $13,208 $0 $0
2020 $1,863 $13,208 $0 $0
2019 $1,848 $14,744 $0 $0
2018 $1,738 $11,410 $0 $0
2017 $1,698 $11,410 $0 $0
2016 $1,591 $10,867 $0 $0
2015 $1,527 $10,349 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    David Ramirez

    OMNI Homes International

  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Gayle Cota

    ERA Gem Realty

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22103352

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 141-18-4580

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85747 Rita Ranch

10203 E Desert Mesa Dr, Tucson, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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