Seller's Agent in 2026
Brenda O'Brien
Long Realty
(520) 906-2897
149 in this area
227 Total Sales
1781 E Mellow Trail Oro Valley, AZ 85755
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,251
Sq Ft
9,191
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Spa
- Contemporary Architecture
- Fitness Center
- Active Adult
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
About This Home
As of April 2026Perched on an elevated ridgetop lot in Sun City Oro Valley, this beautifully updated 2,251sf Ridgetop model showcases spectacular mountain, arroyo, & golf course views w/unforgettable Arizona sunsets as your daily backdrop. Designed to capture both natural light & sweeping vistas, the home offers an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort, & privacy. A grand double-door covered entry welcomes you into refined formal living/dining space accented by architectural columns, creating a warm & impressive first impression. Thoughtfully designed layout includes 2 BR/2 1⁄2 BA, spacious den+bonus sitting area within the primary suite. The updated kitchen is both stylish & functional, featuring granite countertops, maple cabinetry, center island, pantry, built-in desk, breakfast area & newer sleek black appliances. Newer luxury plank flooring enhances the home's fresh contemporary feel, while plantation shutters, skylights, solar tubes, ceiling fans & custom Hunter Douglas sheer blinds provide soft natural light & privacy throughout. Family room centers around a cozy corner gas fireplace & flows seamlessly for everyday living & entertaining. Expansive primary suite offers tranquil views, patio access, custom walk-in closet & luxurious bath w/executive-height dual vanities, garden tub & separate walk-in shower. Comfortable guest bedroom w/nearby bath ensures privacy for visitors & convenient powder room adds additional functionality. The laundry room includes built-in cabinetry, countertop workspace & utility sink. Newer HVAC system adds peace of mind. Outdoor living is equally impressive w/covered brick patio, extended Alumawood Ramada, motorized sunshades, soothing water feature, flagstone walkways & cactus garden all perfectly positioned to enjoy panoramic golf course & mountain views. 2 1⁄2 car garage allows for golf cart parking w/epoxy floors, workbench & abundant storage cabinetry. Residents enjoy access to championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pools, a fitness center, recreation facilities, clubs, classes, concerts & countless social activities all set against the stunning Santa Catalina Mountains. With its elevated setting, thoughtful updates & vibrant community lifestyle, this home delivers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort & active desert living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long Realty Brokerage Phone: 520-906-2897 Listed on: 03/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,805
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 9,191 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 71.24x110x96.23x110
- On Golf Course
- Desert faces the back of the property
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Shrub
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned Oro Valley - PAD
HOA Fees
- $140 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Golf Cart Garage
Property Views
- Golf Course
- Mountain
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame With Stucco
- Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,251 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Den
- Carpet
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Soaking Tub
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Solar Tube
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Accessible Home Design
- Doors with lever handles
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Water Fountains
Schools
- Painted Sky Elementary School
- Coronado K-8 Middle School
- Ironwood Ridge High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Sun City Oro Valley Community
- Maintained Community
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions, deed restrictions
Amenities
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Shuffleboard Court
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Putting Green
- Jogging Path
3D Interior and Exterior Tours
Floorplan
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 24, 2026
Closed on
Apr 1, 2026
Sold by
Sanford James and Sanford Della R
Bought by
Gray Richard
Seller's Agent
Brenda O'Brien
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Bayless
Long Realty
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-5.74%
Views
41
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
86.16%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2016
Closed on
Jan 24, 2017
Sold by
Murray Sharron L
Bought by
Sanford James R and Sanford Della R
Seller's Agent
Brenda O'Brien
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wilda Sobansky
MK Properties
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.68%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 1999
Sold by
Murray Sharron L
Bought by
Murray John R and Murray Sharron L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 1997
Sold by
Murray John R
Bought by
Murray Sharron L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 1994
Sold by
Del Webb Communities Inc
Bought by
Ley Lawrence F and Ley Lorayne C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 1994
Sold by
First American Title Insurance Company
Bought by
Del Webb Home Construction Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $640,000 | Agave Title Agency | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $385,000 | Long Title Agency Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $240,000 | -- | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $239,306 | -- | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | Sold | $640,000 | -5.7% | $284 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/10/2026 03/10/26 | For Sale | $679,000 | +76.4% | $302 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/27/2017 01/27/17 | Sold | $385,000 | 0.0% | $171 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/28/2016 12/28/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/01/2016 10/01/16 | For Sale | $385,000 | -- | $171 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,805 | $40,620 | -- | -- |
| 2025 | $4,805 | $38,686 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $4,423 | $36,844 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $4,423 | $35,089 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,211 | $33,418 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,159 | $30,311 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,092 | $30,311 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,962 | $31,803 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,792 | $27,572 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,917 | $27,572 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,748 | $27,311 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,768 | $26,893 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brenda O'Brien
-
Lisa Bayless
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Lisa Bayless
Long Realty
(520) 907-2512
481 in this area
855 Total Sales
-
W
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Wilda Sobansky
MK Properties
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22606441
APN: 223-07-0250
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