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Iconic Tucson Guest Ranch For Sale in Tucson

Explore Rancho de Los Cerros, a 10-acre private luxury guest ranch for sale in Tucson, AZ. Featuring Spanish-style architecture, guest facilities, commercial potential, RV income, and a 5,500-acre state park concession. Contact Branel Real Estate Company today.
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Historic Spanish-style Hacienda at Rancho de Los Cerros, surrounded by Catalina State Park in Tucson, Arizona.

Highlights

  • Outdoor bar & BBQ areas
  • Workshop & putting green
  • Private mile-long entry road
  • Fenced pasture
  • Commercial restrooms for event use
  • Private well, wastewater systems, and potential RV income

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About Rancho de Los Cerros

Rancho de Los Cerros is a once-in-a-lifetime real estate opportunity in Tucson, Arizona, offering unmatched privacy, breathtaking desert views, and diverse income potential. Located at 13500 N. Oracle Road, this exclusive 10-acre estate is the only privately owned property surrounded by Catalina State Park, creating a secluded oasis just minutes from Oro Valley and a short drive to downtown Tucson.

This historic Spanish-style Hacienda spans approximately 8,000 sq ft, featuring luxurious architectural details, 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, a dramatic two-story master suite, handcrafted finishes, and 11 fireplaces across multiple buildings. The estate includes a carriage house, caretaker’s home, guest/staff apartment, event center, stables and riding arena, RV garage, fitness center, and a resort-style pool with lush lawns and mature trees.

Perfectly suited as a luxury residence, guest ranch, or event venue, Rancho de Los Cerros offers strong revenue potential. The property currently operates trail rides through a 5,500-acre concession in Catalina State Park, and has hosted events for up to 1,000 guests, including large concerts.

With a proforma cap rate of 9.53%, this property is ideal for investors seeking a unique blend of luxury living and profitable operations.

Property Specifications

Address: 13500 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ 85739
Land Size: 5500 acres
Building Size: 8000 sq ft
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 5
Zoning: RH (Rural Homestead)
Property Type: Guest Ranch

Revenue Potential

Rancho de Los Cerros offers diverse and significant income potential. The current owner is in the process of converting the property into a profitable guest ranch and event operation. The ranch hosts daily trail rides under a concession lease within 5,500 acres of Catalina State Park, and has previously operated as an event venue for up to 1,000 guests, including concerts such as an 800-person Beach Boys performance. Additional revenue sources may include RV pad income, event bookings, guest accommodations, and seasonal horse leasing during the winter months. The property’s private well and wastewater systems help reduce operating expenses, while existing maintenance and landscaping staff may remain for a responsible owner. A proforma cap rate of 9.53% is available based on seller-provided income and expenses.

Frequently Asked Questions

The estate spans approximately 10 private acres surrounded entirely by the 5,500-acre Catalina State Park, making it the only privately owned property within the park boundary.
The ranch includes an 8,000 sq ft Spanish-style Hacienda, a carriage house, caretaker’s home, guest/staff apartment, stables and riding arena, fitness center, RV garage building, workshop, event center, and multiple outdoor entertainment areas.
The main Hacienda includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms. Additional guest areas throughout the ranch are being renovated to support more accommodations.
The ranch is transitioning into a profitable guest ranch and event venue. It offers daily trail rides under a concession lease within 5,500 acres of Catalina State Park and has hosted events for up to 1,000 guests, including concerts. Additional income potential includes RV rentals, event bookings, guest accommodations, and seasonal horse leasing.
Yes. Rancho de Los Cerros holds a trail ride concession lease within the surrounding 5,500 acres of Catalina State Park, enabling guided rides and daily recreational use.
The ranch operates on a private well for water and a private wastewater/septic system. These systems help reduce operating expenses. Power is standard grid electricity.
The ranch is located in unincorporated Pima County with a Tucson address. It is minutes from Oro Valley, 10 minutes from Oro Valley Hospital, and about 20 minutes from downtown Tucson.
Yes. The ranch has hosted large events of up to 1,000 guests, including an 800-person Beach Boys concert. The layout, grounds, parking areas, and facilities are designed to support weddings, concerts, retreats, and corporate gatherings.
The property features a resort-style free-form swimming pool, putting green, outdoor bar, BBQ area, Spanish courtyards, cobblestone walkways, riding arena, and lush landscaped lawns.
The property is offered for $5,750,000, with cash or new financing terms available.

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