Rita Ranch Homes with Empire High school

Welcome to Rita Ranch, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and picturesque desert landscapes, Rita Ranch offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. With stunning mountain views and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, this neighborhood is ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the Southwest.

Rita Ranch is particularly appealing to families, as it is home to the highly regarded Empire High School. This educational institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for future success. The proximity to such a reputable school makes Rita Ranch an attractive option for families seeking quality education for their children.

The community itself features a diverse array of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Residents can enjoy well-maintained parks, walking trails, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With a focus on safety and community engagement, Rita Ranch is a place where neighbors become friends and families thrive.

Additionally, the convenient location allows for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making everyday life a breeze. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Saguaro National Park or enjoying a meal at one of the local restaurants, Rita Ranch offers a lifestyle that is both fulfilling and enriching. Discover the charm of Rita Ranch today, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Rita Ranch Homes with Empire High school

$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.

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Just under 2,500 square feet of comfortable, well-maintained living space in a quiet cul-de-sac. This turn-key home offers 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a smart split-bedroom layout that gives everyone their own space. An open floor plan connects two spacious living areas, creating an easy flow for everyday life and entertaining. A fireplace warms the main living room, and a second fireplace adds a cozy touch in the primary suite. The primary bedroom is generously sized, and the additional bedrooms offer plenty of room. Step outside to a remodeled backyard with an extended patio--perfect for relaxing or gathering. Recent updates provide real peace of mind: complete interior paint in 2025, new HVAC in 2024, a full re-roof in 2023. Located in the highly regarded Vail School District

7489 S Arizona Madera Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Christopher D Luera from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

$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.

$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.

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Pride of Ownership! Welcome home to this spacious 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath residence nestled on an exceptionally large lot in a quiet cul-de-sac. Offering plenty of space both inside and out, this home features a comfortable floor plan with a dedicated living room, family room, & dining room-providing flexible spaces for every day living & entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, with pool and full covered patio. Host gatherings, enjoy a quiet day by the pool, this expansive yard offers endless possibilities. Four generously sized bedrooms, 2 recently upgraded bathrooms, multiple living areas, and a oversized lot, this property offers space, privacy, and indoor outdoor living you've been looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

7548 S Samandari Ct, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Greg Danhoff from Morado Canyon Realty.

$356,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Turnkey Southwest Ranch home in desirable Rita Ranch within the Vail School District, conveniently located near new shopping, dining and everyday amenities. This spacious single-story home features an open kitchen with granite countertops, a bright office, generous living areas and a two-car garage. 2026 updates include new carpet, interior and exterior paint, termite treatment, and new screens on windows and doors. A new central air system installed in 2022 keeps the home crisp and comfortable. The tile roof was inspected in summer 2026 and is in good condition. Enjoy a lush, backyard oasis with an expansive brick-paver patio, automated watering and established organic fruit trees--perfect for gardening, relaxing and entertaining. Excellent condition throughout and truly move-in ready.

7337 S Arizona Madera Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Jared Andrew English from Congress Realty.

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This delightful corner lot property welcomes you with a captivating living room featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, a soothing palette, blinds, and rustic wood flooring. You'll also find a great room, complete with sliding door access to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz counters, crisp white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, SS appliances, a pantry, and an island with a breakfast bar. Upstairs, the cozy loft is perfect for a reading nook or lounge. Double doors lead to the main bedroom, showcasing soft carpeting, a private bathroom with dual sinks, and a walk-in closet. Unwind in the lovely backyard, which offers a covered patio, pavers, a dry bar, and pristine artificial turf. Make this gem yours now!

8891 S Desert Valley Way, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Drew Smith from Real Broker.

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