
Description
Welcome to the Desert Sanctuary Ranch, a secluded 120 acre ranch nestled in a private valley with stunning views of the Rincon Mountains and surrounding rolling desert. This spectacular property boasts over 6,700 sq. ft. of fully restored total living space including the Main House (2,156 sq ft 3 Bedroom/3 Bath), 4 Guest Houses, Pool House, ''Prayer House'', Dining Hall and Kitchen, and numerous storage buildings. The main house features a grand front entry, southern style porch which enters into the open living room and formal dining room with refinished Douglas Fir wood floors, a custom hearth and mantel, completely updated kitchen with granite countertops , tile floors and maple cabinets.The large master with it's sitting area/office and oversized custom closet make way into the remodeled bathroom with soaring custom glass shower enclosure. Head out to the outdoor oasis with a 20' x 40' sparkling pool, new decking and pool equipment. The property borders State lands and is only minutes from modern amenities, while still embracing a secluded feel. Bring your vision and turn the Desert Sanctuary into a home, multi-family estate/compound, retreat center, or mixture to your heart's desire. Rich in history, this property has historical data dating back to the 1800s when it was homesteaded by the first Sheriff of Pima County and supported a 600 acre cattle ranch with the original farmhouse still standing at the back of the property. In the early 1960s Timothy Leary purchased the property and co-founded the Sri Ashram on the property welcoming guests from all over the world. In the mid-1970s the property was purchased by The World University and used as a non-denominational university.
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10BEDS
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120.24ACRES
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7BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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6,844SQFT
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$182$/SQFT
School Information
Description
Welcome to the Desert Sanctuary Ranch, a secluded 120 acre ranch nestled in a private valley with stunning views of the Rincon Mountains and surrounding rolling desert. This spectacular property boasts over 6,700 sq. ft. of fully restored total living space including the Main House (2,156 sq ft 3 Bedroom/3 Bath), 4 Guest Houses, Pool House, ''Prayer House'', Dining Hall and Kitchen, and numerous storage buildings. The main house features a grand front entry, southern style porch which enters into the open living room and formal dining room with refinished Douglas Fir wood floors, a custom hearth and mantel, completely updated kitchen with granite countertops , tile floors and maple cabinets.The large master with it's sitting area/office and oversized custom closet make way into the remodeled bathroom with soaring custom glass shower enclosure. Head out to the outdoor oasis with a 20' x 40' sparkling pool, new decking and pool equipment. The property borders State lands and is only minutes from modern amenities, while still embracing a secluded feel. Bring your vision and turn the Desert Sanctuary into a home, multi-family estate/compound, retreat center, or mixture to your heart's desire. Rich in history, this property has historical data dating back to the 1800s when it was homesteaded by the first Sheriff of Pima County and supported a 600 acre cattle ranch with the original farmhouse still standing at the back of the property. In the early 1960s Timothy Leary purchased the property and co-founded the Sri Ashram on the property welcoming guests from all over the world. In the mid-1970s the property was purchased by The World University and used as a non-denominational university.

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