10161 E Desert Mesa Dr, Tucson, AZ 85747
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10161 E Desert Mesa Dr
Tucson, AZ 85747

Rita Ranch
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,538 sqft

$312,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,820/mo*
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$312,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,820/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,538 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Elementary Schools3 Middle Schools6 High Schools
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Description

Open floorplan with split bedroom. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with high ceilings, ceiling fans, walk-in Master closet, garden tub in Master bath. Great family home!
10161 E Desert Mesa Dr, Tucson, AZ 85747 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,538 sqft single-family home in Rita Ranch, built in 1999. It last sold for $127,000 on Apr 26, 2013. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2015 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 3, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $312,800, with a rent estimate of $1,999/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 10161 E Desert Mesa Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, CarpetGated Entry
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master BathCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition, Shake ShingleExterior: StuccoPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price History for 10161 E Desert Mesa Dr

DatePriceEventSource
08/03/2015$1,200ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/09/2015$1,200Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/18/2013$1,200ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/09/2013$1,200Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/26/2013$127,000Sold
MLS of Southern Arizona #21307666
03/22/2013$129,777Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/29/2012$1,100ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/08/2012$1,100Listed For RentAgent Provided
08/12/2003$139,900Sold
MLS of Southern Arizona #2316434
08/27/1999$107,023Sold
N/A

Market trends in Rita Ranch

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$341K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$195
$0MoM
Available listings
81
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,273
Assessment$257,625
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 10161 E Desert Mesa Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10151 E Desert Gorge Dr, Tucson, AZ
0.10
Single-Family Home
$294,000
01/02/26
4
2
1,538
10239 E Desert Mesa Dr, Tucson, AZ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$320,000
11/26/25
4
2
1,538
8842 S Desert Rainbow Dr, Tucson, AZ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$283,000
08/20/25
4
2
1,650
8856 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson, AZ
0.07
Single-Family Home
$190,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,318
10145 E Desert Paradise Pl, Tucson, AZ
0.05
Single-Family Home
$285,000
01/15/26
3
2
1,318
10207 E Desert Crossings Way, Tucson, AZ
0.13
Single-Family Home
$319,000
08/20/25
3
2
1,581
8801 S Desert Rainbow Dr, Tucson, AZ
0.15
Single-Family Home
$300,000
03/11/26
3
2
1,495
8778 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson, AZ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$288,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,318
8685 S Desert Dove Dr, Tucson, AZ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$270,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,133
8891 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson, AZ
0.14
Single-Family Home
$334,900
07/11/25
3
3
1,765

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Rita Ranch
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What Locals Say about Rita Ranch

At least 126 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 99 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • J2t55y5rdn
    "Rita Ranch is a quiet little suburb. People are friendly enough but not over bearing. Most neighborhoods facilities are maintained to the bare minimum, yards are mostly well kept, amenities are lacking in the area "
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  • Danna M. .
    "It’s a great community! Love it here. Great schools, eateries, and more. Love the local parks. The neighbors are responsible."
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  • Danna M. .
    "The Vail school district holds many activities for the community. Sporting events, dances, Fairs all are great fun!"
    1
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  • Cynthia S.
    "Due to the heat here, we have a large group of morning risers that walk their dogs at sunrise. It’s wonderful!"
    1
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  • Stevie V.
    "Love this neighborhood. New businesses all the time. Quiet, great neighbors. Low hoa fees. All problems handled professionally and quickly "
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  • Cynthia S.
    "The neighbors on my street are all friendly and visit with each other, or in the least, wave hello. A lot of daily bike riders, and morning strollers with dogs. Love our HOA too, they are cheap and must neighbors are compliant."
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  • Kimberlyshreve
    "School Festivals, Carnivals and Events on campuses and at the fair grounds. Community Easter Egg Hunts at Purple Heart Park. "
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  • Stevie V.
    "Quiet and growing with businesses Neighbors are friendly Low traffic. Quiet streets Well maintained "
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  • Soccerbratt98
    "Owners would appreciate keeping dogs on the leash at all times, it’s important to the people than care about their own wells Being and dogs well being as well"
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  • Cindy S.
    "We do not have community events in my neighborhood. We do have some friendly neighbors, we also have whiners that complain about noise, dogs, kid noises that really should move and leave the rest of us alone. "
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  • Steve L.
    "It’s a quiet area and people walk their dogs all the time. Plus there is a dog park at Purple Heart park in the middle of Rita Ranch "
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  • Tucsonmmc
    "We have a wonderful clean and friendly dog park and multiple veterinary offices one of which is open 7 days a week and late evenings."
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  • Tucsonmmc
    "Great when no construction is going on and it is not right when school gets out. Have lived here 25 years and love it. "
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  • Faith A.
    "Our Neighbor is nice as school is close and store is close. You can walk the loop and it’s 1.5. Close to shopping and food."
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  • Cindy S.
    "I like the feel of a small community. Good choices in grocery and other stores. Lots of restaurants. Safe neighborhoods. Air Force jets and trains make the atmosphere. Bike, walking trails. "
    3
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  • Afluitt
    "Wonderful community, quiet and safe feeling. Nice park, grocery stores close by. Best part is the Vail school district. "
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  • Afluitt
    "The vail school district is amazing!!! This is a great community to raise kids in. Purple Heart Park is close. "
    1
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  • Heather A. D.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for two years and love the community! Can’t wait till we have more to do and more places to eat."
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  • Tashaburr
    "the dog park and the people who go there are awesome! many people walk their dogs and it is a very dog friendly place. "
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  • Heather A. D.
    "Great for families! Skate park and pool. Hardly any crimes. Very safe! Lots of schools. Lacks restaurants."
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  • BBrionna N. R.
    "Rita Ranch is your typical suburban neighborhood. Quiet, not too much to offer but slowly growing with more restaurants and shopping."
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  • Lisa
    "Dog park nearby and lots of non busy roads and trails to walk. Lots of dogs in the area. Not a lot of barking though "
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  • D'andrea W.
    "There is a Dog park close by at Purple Heart Park. There are coyotes is the area occasionally. Many neighbors in the area have pets."
    1
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  • Danna P.
    "It’s quiet and peaceful. Easy going neighbors for the most part. Haven’t experienced to much of crazy in this neighborhood "
    1
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