RENTED MAR 16, 2025

8814 S Desert Valley Way Tucson, AZ 85747

Rita Ranch Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $296,803 - $309,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,475 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Cottonwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Terracotta or Satillo Flooring
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

***NEW APPLIANCES - New photos have been ordered. We will upload the photos once they come in. Walk into this beautiful two story with vaulted ceilings & decorator colors. Open floor plan with great room living with fireplace and eat in kitchen with huge pantry and all appliances. Upstairs you have a master bedroom & bath with separate shower & garden tub & deck off master plus two other bedrooms. The two car garage has an area with work bench and cabinets. Relax on the rear patio over looking a nice size yard that backs to a wash for added privacy. Rita Ranch offers award winning Vail District schools, community park with pool, and easy access to shopping, dining, DMAFB and I-10.**No grass in backyard

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Cindy Allred

Realty Executives Arizona Territory Listed on: 02/12/2025

Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Co-Listed By

Dustin Allred

Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Last Renter's Agent

Dustin Allred

Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Realty Executives Arizona Territory

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,085

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110x45x110x45
  • North Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Desert Landscape
  • Shrub
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R2

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame With Stucco
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,475 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Terracotta
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Solid Surface Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,662

Community Details

Overview

  • Rita Ranch Community
  • Desert Crossings At Rita Ranch Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to no recreational vehicles or boats

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,085

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Security Deposit: Yes
  • Pets Considered: Yes
  • Referral Fee: No
  • Security Deposit Amount: 2662.20
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Other Deposit Fees: Yes
  • Rental Tax: N/A

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Rental
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Technology: Cable TV, Satellite Dish
  • Accessibility Options: None
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 1.20
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Bath Exhaust Out, Shower and Tub
  • Additional Bathroom Countertops: Formed resin
  • Exterior Features Front Faces: North
  • Master Bathroom Features Countertops Type: Formed resin
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Pane Windows, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1.00
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Location Of Fireplaces: Family Room
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Mexican Tile, Vinyl
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Bath Exhaust Out, Double Vanity, Shower and Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Great Room
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Black
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Closet
  • Living Areas: Great Room
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Extra Room: None
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1475.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor
  • Interior Steps: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco
  • Driveway Paved: Concrete
  • Fence: Block
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Desert Plantings, Low Care, Shrubs
  • Landscape Rear: Shrubs, Trees
  • Patio Deck: Covered
  • Pool Conventional: No
  • Road Maintenance: City
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: None
  • View: Sunset

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 2.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Rv Parking: Not Allowed
  • Garage Carport Features: Attached Garage/Carport, Electric Door Opener

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Electric Electric Company: TEPCO
  • Fire Protection: Paid by Landlord
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Main Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Tenant Pays

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: Rita Ranch

Association/Amenities

  • Neighborhood Features: Basketball Court, Park, Paved Street, Pool, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Subdivision Restrictions CC&Rs: Yes

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 20010809200717574625000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 110X45X110X45
  • Lot Features: North/South Exposure
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 0.37
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Lot Sz Sold Prc Sq Ft: 0.37
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R2

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1999

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 141-18-3410

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2023
Sold by
Romero Lauri
Bought by
Lauri Anne Romero Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$302,451

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2003
Sold by
Merrill Joe V and Merrill Tanya L
Bought by
Romero Lauri

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,800
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2000
Sold by
Fidelity National Title Agency Inc
Bought by
Merrill Joe and Merrill Tanya L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,542
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Lauri Anne Romero Revocable Trust -- --
Romero Lauri $138,000 --
Merrill Joe $115,872 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Romero Lauri $116,800
Previous Owner Merrill Joe $115,542
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/16/2025 03/16/25 Rented $1,775 +1.4% --
02/12/2025 02/12/25 For Rent $1,750 0.0% --
12/02/2022 12/02/22 Rented $1,750 0.0% --
11/16/2022 11/16/22 For Rent $1,750 0.0% --
12/01/2021 12/01/21 Rented $1,750 0.0% --
11/12/2021 11/12/21 Under Contract -- -- --
11/02/2021 11/02/21 For Rent $1,750 +17.1% --
01/06/2021 01/06/21 Rented $1,495 0.0% --
01/06/2021 01/06/21 For Rent $1,495 +10.7% --
10/28/2019 10/28/19 Rented $1,350 0.0% --
10/28/2019 10/28/19 For Rent $1,350 +22.7% --
10/01/2016 10/01/16 Rented $1,100 0.0% --
09/01/2016 09/01/16 Under Contract -- -- --
08/13/2016 08/13/16 For Rent $1,100 -- --
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 $2,085 $16,797 -- --
2024 $1,984 $15,997 -- --
2023 $1,902 $15,235 $0 $0
2022 $1,902 $14,510 $0 $0
2021 $1,923 $13,161 $0 $0
2020 $1,857 $13,161 $0 $0
2019 $1,841 $13,579 $0 $0
2018 $1,731 $11,369 $0 $0
2017 $1,692 $11,369 $0 $0
2016 $1,585 $10,827 $0 $0
2015 $1,521 $10,312 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Cindy Allred

    Realty Executives Arizona Territory

    (520) 241-4548

    57 Total Sales

    Cindy Allred
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    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Dustin Allred

    Realty Executives Arizona Territory

    (520) 241-4548

    41 Total Sales

    Dustin Allred
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  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Cindy Ford

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Premier Properties

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Map

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22504325

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 141-18-3410

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85747 Rita Ranch

8814 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson, AZ

Not Listed for Sale

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