$159,500
RARE OPPORTUNITY to build your own private desert home with MOUNTAIN VIEWS in this GATED high-end custom home community. Tucked away in an exclusive desert enclave is one of the last untouched parcels in the beautiful El Rancho Merlita community. Home to the historic Merle Norman Estate where the entrepreneur once retreated to her tranquil desert oasis, this small, gated neighborhood is home to only 16 custom builds. PRIME North facing Lot 1 offers stunning mountain views and mature trees as the perfect backdrop to build your dream home. Intimate neighborhood includes a quaint gathering area nestled near the wash where wildlife can be seen passing through and a community walking path meanders along the west side.
Wrightstown and Pantano head east to Rancho Merlita. Go south through gate to sign.
| MLS # | 22527556 |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | 2025-10-23 |
| Status | Active |
| Property Type | Lots and Land |
| Property SubType | Residential |
| Annual Taxes | $1,337.82 |
| Year Taxes Payable | 2025 |
| Virtual Tour | az.movinghometour.com » |
| Days on Market | 71 |
| Zoning | Tucson - RX2 |
| Lot Size | 16,654 sq ft |
|---|---|
| Acreage | 0.38 Acres |
| Lot Dimensions | Irregular |
| Fence | None |
| Area | Northeast |
|---|---|
| County | Pima |
| Subdivision | El Rancho Merlita (1-16) |
| City | Tucson |
| State | AZ |
| Zip | 85715 |
| Flood Zone | No |
| School District | TUSD |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Bloom |
| Middle School | Magee |
| High School | Sabino |
| Usage | Residential |
|---|---|
| Assoc. Dues | $0.00 |
MLS# 22527556
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Listing updated November 4, 2025 at 11:51 am
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