Off market dec 2004 for $1.3M

$1,949,534

•

5,920

sq ft

8520 E Wrightstown Rd, Tucson, AZ

About this home

Welcome to El Rancho Merlita. A carefully crafted, 13 acre estate built by Merle Norman of MN Cosmetics. Come back to Old World Charm, Flagstone Floors, Hand carved Tongue & Grove Ceilings, 2-stone Firelplaces,Veranda exends the length of the house, each bedroom has it's own bathroom. Attached maid's quarters,& sep guest house w/2brs,3ba's,& dbl car garage. Spectacular space and the beauty of untouched vegetation make this property like no other.

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

13 acresLot Size

$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 car garageParking

Listed by Danitza Willis • EMS Realty, Inc.

Bought with Russell Long • Long Realty Company

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•Source:MLSSAZ #2431450

Redfin Estimate

$1,949,534

$650K since sold in December 2004$288K since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 75.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.11M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$3,450,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths5,031 sq ft
8741 E Woodland Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$630,000
B
5 beds3 baths2,840 sq ft
7900 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85715
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$945,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,524 sq ft
1285 N Speedway Pl, Tucson, AZ 85715
SOLD NOV 6, 2026
$520,000
D
7 beds4 baths3,211 sq ft
2200 N Hayden Dr, Tucson, AZ 85715
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$600,000
E
4 beds4 baths2,954 sq ft
2241 N Colter Dr, Tucson, AZ 85715
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$520,000
F
4 beds4 baths2,559 sq ft
2220 N Arena Vista Ave, Tucson, AZ 85715

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Market trends in 85715, AZ

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.5%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$368K

$189 MoM

Avg. days on market

67d

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Sale history for 8520 E Wrightstown Rd

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Pima County

APN

133-07-0093

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Last updated by owner on Apr 7, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 5
Covered Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 8
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 9

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Freezer
Other Equipment: Intercom
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Stone, Vinyl
Laundry Features: In Garage, Washer, Dryer
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area Total: 5,920
Construction Materials: Brick

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Ramada
Roof: Tile

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Levels: One
Security Features: Alarm Installed
Living Area: 5,920

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 566,280
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Features: Dividable Lot
Zoning: Tucson - SR

Financial

Tax Information
Parcel Number: 133-07-0093

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned

Location

School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Magee
High School: Sahuaro
High School District: TUSD

Location Information
Directions: Pantano/E-Wrightstown, S-8520
UnparsedAddress: 8520 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ

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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Pima County
APN: 133-07-0093

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 7, 2023

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Bloom Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

4/10

Magee Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

4/10

Sabino High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi

8/10

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In this area, properties receive around 13 hours in June and 7.6 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.85M – $2.24M

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Home values near 8520 E Wrightstown Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8531 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1963 Sq. Ft.	$439,059
8540 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2537 Sq. Ft.	$531,120
8475 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5585 Sq. Ft.	$1,328,922
2056 N Corte El Rancho Merlita, Tucson, AZ 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2606 Sq. Ft.	$709,571
8520 E Green Acres Drive, Tucson, AZ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2111 Sq. Ft.	$517,258
8510 E Green Acres Drive, Tucson, AZ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1844 Sq. Ft.	$426,112

Address	Redfin Estimate
8541 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1903 Sq. Ft.	$295,486
8521 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2083 Sq. Ft.	$452,452
2102 N Corte El Rancho Merlita, Tucson, AZ 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3041 Sq. Ft.	$985,994
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8540 E Green Acres Drive, Tucson, AZ 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2788 Sq. Ft.	$544,827
8500 E Green Acres Drive, Tucson, AZ 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2077 Sq. Ft.	$502,556
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