Seller's Agent in 2025
George Laughton
My Home Group
(623) 462-3017
10 in this area
2,921 Total Sales
8766 S Desert Valley Way Tucson, AZ 85747
Rita Ranch Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,475
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Private Pool
- EnerPHit Refurbished Home
- Wood Burning Stove
- Cottonwood Elementary School Rated A
- Mountain View
- Contemporary Architecture
About This Home
As of April 2025Charming two-story residence featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The inviting great room sets the stage for gatherings, while the main level boasts a spacious living area adorned with large windows and a convenient half bath. The well-appointed kitchen has a breakfast bar and eat-in-kitchen area. The master bedroom is a retreat with the added luxury of a private balcony. Outside, a picturesque backyard unfolds, showcasing a sparkling pool, a generous covered patio, a storage shed, and a separate grassy expanse perfect for play or relaxation. This home is a harmonious blend of modern functionality and outdoor splendor, presenting an ideal canvas for a vibrant and comfortable lifestyle.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,154
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Shrub
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Drip System Landscaping
- Landscaped with Trees
- Garden
- Grass Covered Lot
- Front Yard
- Property is zoned Tucson - R2
HOA Fees
- $42 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,475 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Storage
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Pad
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- EnerPHit Refurbished Home
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Built-In Barbecue
Schools
- Cotton Wood Elementary School
- Old Vail Middle School
- Empire High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Net Metering or Smart Meter
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Water Softener
- High Speed Internet
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Pinehurst Property Association, Phone Number (520) 298-2146
- Rita Ranch Community
- Desert Crossings At Rita Ranch Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Basketball Court
- Jogging Path
- Hiking Trails
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2024
Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Skeen Tosha L
Bought by
Huffman Keith L and Quijada Kristian Alexandra
Seller's Agent
George Laughton
My Home Group
Buyer's Agent
Amber Cordova
OMNI Homes International
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-11.37%
Views
315
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,173
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.14%
Original Mortgage
$13,250
Outstanding Balance
$8,038
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$277,135
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2017
Closed on
Jul 19, 2017
Sold by
Gonzalez John and Gonzalez Veronica
Bought by
Skeen Tosha L
Seller's Agent
Beverly Sonnier
Help-U-Sell/SE Rita Ranch Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Star
Homebuyer Assistant
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$189,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.38%
Original Mortgage
$193,982
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2017
Closed on
Jul 13, 2017
Sold by
Mcgann Stewart Gregory and Skeen Tosha L
Bought by
Skeen Tosha L and Mcgann Stewart Gregory
Seller's Agent
Beverly Sonnier
Help-U-Sell/SE Rita Ranch Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Star
Homebuyer Assistant
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$189,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,982
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 1999
Sold by
Fidelity National Title Agency Inc
Bought by
Gonzalez John and Gonzalez Veronica
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,600
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $265,000 | Pta (Premier Title) | |
| Warranty Deed | $189,900 | Catalina Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $189,900 | Catalina Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Catalina Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $104,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $13,250 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $260,200 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $193,982 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $93,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Sold | $265,000 | -11.4% | $180 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | 0.0% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/30/2024 12/30/24 | Price Changed | $299,000 | -6.6% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2024 11/05/24 | For Sale | $320,000 | 0.0% | $217 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2024 11/05/24 | Price Changed | $320,000 | +20.8% | $217 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/07/2024 06/07/24 | Off Market | $265,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | Price Changed | $330,000 | -1.5% | $224 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/01/2024 04/01/24 | For Sale | $335,000 | 0.0% | $227 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2023 10/23/23 | Rented | $1,825 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/03/2023 10/03/23 | For Rent | $1,825 | +10.6% | -- | |
| 05/28/2020 05/28/20 | Rented | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/28/2020 05/28/20 | For Rent | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/20/2017 07/20/17 | Sold | $189,900 | 0.0% | $129 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/20/2017 06/20/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2017 05/23/17 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,189 | $18,528 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $2,189 | $17,646 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $2,098 | $16,806 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,098 | $16,005 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,121 | $14,517 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,048 | $14,517 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,031 | $15,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,910 | $12,540 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,866 | $12,540 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,748 | $11,943 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,678 | $11,375 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
George Laughton
-
Sean Mckenzie
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Sean Mckenzie
My Home Group
(520) 775-3820
3 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
Amber Cordova
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amber Cordova
OMNI Homes International
(520) 302-9877
4 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2023
Steve Schultz
Blue Fox Properties, LLC
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Megan Thornton
Blue Fox Properties, LLC
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2020
Christina Hampton
Blue Fox Properties, LLC
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22408079
APN: 141-18-2820
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