Rita Ranch Homes with Cotton Wood Elementary school

Welcome to Rita Ranch, a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. This charming neighborhood is located in Pima County and offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and access to urban amenities. Rita Ranch is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a close-knit community where neighbors become friends.

One of the standout features of Rita Ranch is its commitment to education. Families will be pleased to know that homes in this area are served by the highly regarded Cotton Wood Elementary School. This school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. With dedicated educators and a range of extracurricular activities, Cotton Wood Elementary ensures that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for future success.

Rita Ranch is also surrounded by beautiful parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it easy for residents to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll, enjoying a picnic with family, or participating in community events, there's always something to do in this vibrant neighborhood.

With a variety of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, Rita Ranch caters to diverse lifestyles and budgets. The sense of community, coupled with the proximity to quality education at Cotton Wood Elementary, makes Rita Ranch an exceptional place to call home. Discover the warmth and charm of Rita Ranch, where community spirit thrives and families flourish.

Newest Rita Ranch Homes with Cotton Wood Elementary school

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This exceptional home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a desirable open floor plan connecting the kitchen and living room. HUGE PERKS that make this home especially appealing include a NEW HVAC system (2024), NEW ROOF (2022), NEW kitchen appliances (2022), and NEW water heater (2025)! This very well-maintained home offers a warm, cozy atmosphere and wonderful curb appeal, highlighted by a beautiful mesquite tree in the front yard. The inviting backyard features attractive turf landscaping and plenty of space to relax and enjoy. With so many major improvements already completed, this charming home is truly a delight!

10446 E Jerrell Cove St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Joshua R. Groch from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Looking for a new home? This charming single-level residence in Desert Crossings at Rita Ranch is the one! Providing 3 beds, 2 baths, 2-car garage, & a low-care landscape. Discover the welcoming living room with an electric fireplace! Vaulted ceilings add to the airy feel, complemented by tons of natural light, designer palette, and tile flooring in all the right places. The eat-in kitchen boasts built-in appliances w/gas range, granite counters, rich dark cabinetry, recessed lighting, and sliding doors to the back. The main bedroom has a full bathroom with a walk-in closet. When its time to unwind, the large backyard awaits you! A paver-covered patio, artificial turf, mature tree, & a pergola complete the picture. Close to schools, parks, dining options, shopping, & I-10. Make this yours!

10159 E Desert Gorge Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Victor J Cabibo from United Real Estate Specialists.

$235,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

*Unapproved Short Sale* Submit all offers. Welcome to this charming home in the desirable Rita Ranch community! It features a bright, open floor plan, offering a comfortable blend of style and functionality. The inviting kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual sinks, and a relaxing soaking tub. Step outside to enjoy an exceptionally spacious, low-maintenance backyard with plenty of room to entertain, unwind, or create your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near Davis-Monthan AFB, Raytheon, Amazon, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Rita Ranch home your own!

10233 E Desert Mesa Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Shaylin Kucera from Engel & Volkers Tucson.

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

There's more here than meets the eye! This well-cared-for Rita Ranch 3BR/2BA offers fresh paint, attractive updated flooring and a comfortable, easy-living floor plan. But step outside and discover what really sets this home apart: a generous backyard with mature pomelo and lemon trees plus a beautiful new wooden double gate providing convenient vehicle access from the south side. The Loop/Houghton Greenway is just 0.7 mile away by bike, while shopping, dining, services and medical care are close at hand. TMC Rincon is only about 4 miles away. A clean, move-in-ready home with a little more room--and a few surprises--than you might expect. MORE TO LOVE IN RITA RANCH One of the pleasures of this home is how much is close by. The Houghton Greenway connection to Tucson's Loop trail system is approximately 0.7 mile away by bike, making it easy to head out for a ride or enjoy miles of connected multi-use paths. TMC Rincon is approximately four miles away, and the Houghton/Rita Road area puts restaurants, shopping, professional services, doctors, dentists and everyday conveniences just minutes from home. Back at the house, the larger yard offers something increasingly hard to find: usable outdoor space with character. Mature pomelo (Asian grapefruit) and lemon trees provide established citrus, while the new wooden double gate on the south side gives convenient vehicle access to the backyard for projects, equipment and recreational gear. The yard offers plenty of room to garden, entertain, play--or simply enjoy having some breathing room. Inside, fresh paint and recently updated flooring give the home a clean, inviting feel. The kitchen has received some updates while retaining much of its original character, and the home has been well cared for with no need to undertake a major renovation simply to move in and enjoy it. Come see what you don't notice from the curb.

8412 S Camino Sierra Rincon, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Matt Gillette from Long Realty.

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This meticulously maintained Rita Ranch gem is completely move-in ready, including all appliances and a water softener! Located on a premium corner lot with no neighbors behind, it's just a short walk to the community park & pool. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer HVAC, recently replaced water heater, and freshly steamed carpets. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, while the other two bedrooms are thoughtfully separated by the great room. The kitchen offers tons of cabinet storage, and the dining area's surrounding windows fill the home with beautiful natural light. Outside, enjoy turf, gorgeous rose bushes, an added shade sail, and mountain views year-round!

8403 S Otis Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Javier Olono from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

$369,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 10050 E Paseo San Bernardo! This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath Tucson home offers a spacious, functional floor plan with thoughtful updates. Enjoy a newer kitchen appliance package, heat pump and water heater approximately 2 years old, plus a transferable warranty/service plan for added peace of mind. Sun shades enhance comfort, while the new covered patio creates an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey. Inside, you'll find a spacious great room, separate family and dining areas, dedicated office, generous primary suite, ample storage, and an attached 2-car garage. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and valuable recent improvements!

10050 E, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Jennifer R Bury from JMG.

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Very clean updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home. Split bedroom plan. Separate living and family rooms. Well maintained and updated by owner. New kitchen 2017 with Dekton countertops and Natural Slate GE appliances. Bathrooms remodeled in 2024. Master has roll in shower. Dual sinks with raised cabinets. Large walk in closet. New roof 2020, new 16 Seer AC/Furnace 2020, new windows and patio door 2015, new hot water heater 2020, new Gas fireplace 2025, Smart thermostat. Wood blinds. Low care landscaping with auto drip system. Artificial turf in backyard.

10131 E Hummingbird Meadow Way, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Dale B Bidegain from Bidegain Realty, Inc..

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

VA assumable loan at 2.875% interest rate! This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases a 2-car garage and a low-maintenance desert landscape. Inside, you'll find an inviting living room with vaulted ceilings, a neutral palette, blinds, and stylish wood-look flooring. The eat-in kitchen comes with crisp white cabinetry, a mosaic tile backsplash, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a handy pantry for storing culinary essentials. The primary bedroom includes soft carpeting, sliding door access to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor flow, a private bathroom, and a practical walk-in closet. Spend peaceful afternoons in the backyard, which offers a covered patio and a mature Mesquite tree for natural shade. Don't miss your chance to own this charming property!

10243 E Desert Skyline Way, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Stephan Daniel Desgagne from Real Broker.

$334,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Brand-new double-pane windows with a transferable warranty were just installed throughout! Steel frame and brick construction in the garage. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage offers a functional layout with multiple living spaces, solid 8'' stucco construction, and plenty of natural light. Tile and carpet flooring and ceiling fans throughout add comfort. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar overlooking the great room with sliding door access to the covered patio. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a glass-enclosed shower. The backyard offers room to relax, entertain, or customize, with unimpeded mountain views. Located in the sought-after Vail School District, close to shopping and dining.

8453 S Camino Bengala, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Anthony Boatner from Keller Williams Southern Arizona.

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome Home to Arizona Sunset! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a corner lot in Rita Ranch with mountain views and plenty of space to spread out. It is newly renovated with new paint, new wood-look vinyl plank flooring in all the common areas, new carpet in the bedrooms, new lighting and ceiling fans, new hardware, new bathroom faucets, new water heater, a newer roof (2021), newer HVAC system (2024), and more. Enjoy easy access to the freeway, Vail schools, and all the amenities that Rita Ranch has to offer! Come. See. Stay!

10007 E Arizona Sunset Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of LizBiz Nguyen from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome home to this inviting property offering comfortable living, great functionality, and fresh updates! The recently painted exterior and newly added decorative rock create attractive, low-maintenance curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of workspace and includes a newer refrigerator, while the comfortable living areas provide room to relax and make the space your own. Step outside and enjoy the possibilities of the backyard, perfect for entertaining, pets, play, or creating your own desert retreat. Conveniently located in southeast Tucson with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and everyday amenities.

8297 S Bainbridge Rd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Robin N Alvarez from Keller Williams Southern Arizona.

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Opportunity awaits at 8516 E Placita San Bernardo! This short sale offers a great chance for an investor, renovator, or buyer looking to create value through improvements. The home is in need of repairs and updating, providing a blank canvas to renovate and make your own. With the right vision, this property has plenty of potential to be transformed and brought back to life. Property is subject to lender approval. Bring your ideas and see the possibilities!

8516 E Placita, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kaukaha S Watanabe from Real Broker.

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