Welcome to your dream oasis in the heart of the Sonoran Desert! This remarkable property offers an impressive one acre of privacy and tranquility that is sure to capture your imagination. Perfect for horse enthusiasts, the property features a spacious corral and a convenient tack room, providing everything you need to care for and enjoy your equine companions. As you step into the home, you'll immediately notice the fresh interior paint that breathes new life into every room. The open floor plan creates a sense of seamless flow, enhancing the spaciousness and allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The vaulted ceilings add an airy touch, creating a feeling of grandeur and openness. The extensive brick patio beckons you to step outside and embrace the beauty of the surrounding desert landscape. With a stucco finish and block skirting, the home blends seamlessly with its environment. The meticulously landscaped backyard is a true haven, boasting a custom outdoor fireplace that sets the stage for cozy evenings under the stars. Imagine entertaining friends and family, surrounded by the warm glow of the fire and the enchanting ambiance created by the carefully designed lighting. Convenience is key in this location, as you'll find yourself just a stone's throw away from renowned attractions such as Saguaro National Park, the Desert Museum, and Old Tucson. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails! Additionally, the property offers easy access to I-10, placing you just 15 minutes away from all the amenities and entertainment that the city has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this extraordinary oasis in the Sonoran Desert. Schedule a viewing today and be prepared to fall in love with the serenity, privacy, and natural beauty that awaits you.
MUST SEE! One acre of very private Sonoran Desert Oasis. Horse property with corral and tack room. Home is completely re-done inside and out, open floorplan and vaulted ceilings. Extensive brick patios and porches in front and back. Adobe wall surrounds landscaped backyard with custom outdoor fireplace and lighting. Close to Saguaro Nat'l Park, Desert Museum and Old Tucson and 15 min. to I-10.
MLSSAZ #20815795
Aug 11, 2008
Sold
$140,000
$75/sq ft
Apr 22, 2008
Listed
$145,000
$77/sq ft
+12
Super buy! Spacious home on 1 acre with open floor plan, split bedrooms, lg kitchen with all appliances, plus Lg Laundry room w/washer and dryer. Gorgeous mtn and desert views! Corrals and tack room are ready for your horse. Very private with a wonderful backyard and surrounded by beautiful custom homes. You may be eligible for Pima County Bond money to assist you with down payment & closing costs, ASK AGENT FOR DETAILS. Owner related to seller.
MLSSAZ #20716312
Aug 23, 2007
Listing Removed
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Apr 16, 2007
Listed
$175,000
$93/sq ft
MLSSAZ #9314490
Apr 1, 1994
Sold
$66,500
$36/sq ft
Oct 16, 1993
Listed
$69,900
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$955 (+2.6%)
2024
$932 (+7.6%)
2023
$866 (+7.9%)
2022
$802 (−4.8%)
2021
$843 (+0.5%)
2020
$838 (+2.4%)
2019
$819 (+3.0%)
2018
$795 (−3.2%)
2017
$822 (+90.2%)
2016
$432 (−50.5%)
2015
$874 (−9.0%)
2014
$960 (+8.7%)
$2,500 + $3,439
$5,939
2013
$883
$2,500 + $3,246
$5,746
Tax history for 6147 N Van Ark Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$955 (+2.6%)
2024
$932 (+7.6%)
2023
$866 (+7.9%)
2022
$802 (−4.8%)
2021
$843 (+0.5%)
2020
$838 (+2.4%)
2019
$819 (+3.0%)
2018
$795 (−3.2%)
2017
$822 (+90.2%)
2016
$432 (−50.5%)
2015
$874 (−9.0%)
2014
$960 (+8.7%)
$2,500 + $3,439
$5,939
2013
$883
$2,500 + $3,246
$5,746
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,872
Year built
1986
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Pima County
APN
21315017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
GR-1
Rural Residential Zone
This zone is intended to encourage orderly growth in rural and semirural areas as well as to provide opportunities for semirural residential uses. In addition, this zone is intended to allow commercial development only where appropriate and necessary to serve the needs of the rural area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Day care facility
Healthcare
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Patio
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,872
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Workshop
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Manufactured Home
Levels: One
Living Area: 1,872
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 45,738
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Features: Subdivided
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Zoning: Pima County - GR1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $802.42
Tax Year: 2022
Parcel Number: 213-15-0170
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Water Company
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Picture Rocks
Middle Or Junior School: Picture Rocks
High School: Marana
High School District: Marana
Location Information
Directions: Head West on Ina Rd. turn South on Wade Rd. Wade Rd turns slightly right and Turns into Picture Rocks Rd. Continue to turn South on Van Ark Rd to property address on East.
UnparsedAddress: 6147 N Van Ark Road, Tucson, AZ 85743
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,872
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Pima County
APN: 21315017
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026
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Schools
Desert Winds Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.0mi
4/10
Marana Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 9.5mi
3/10
Marana High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
18% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 106° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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