

8491 S Pistol Hill RoadVail, AZ 85641
Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,221 Sq. ft. | 10.00 Acres8491 S Pistol Hill Road Overview
- Time on Site:
- 178 days
- Visits:
- 23
Unique, OFF GRID, Straw bale house in Pueblo/Territorial style on expansive 10-acre parcel partially bordered by State Land! Just installed, high yield WATER WELL...per owner, 20 gallons of water per minute! 3,000 gallon rain water tank for exterior uses. Fully permitted Alternative Septic System. Ramada with fire pit and custom concrete tables on wheels. OWNED SOLAR with 200 AH Lithium battery! This property captures breathtaking mountain, city and sunset views, surrounded by natural desert landscaping. Per owner, fully permitted Secondary Building site on property suitable for main house or casita, slope and grading permits exist, 10 acre parcel cannot be divided. Enjoy the wide-open spaces from the 200 sq ft paver patio Ramada, ideal for entertaining, stargazing, or simply soaking in the peaceful desert surroundings. 860 sq ft Garage/workshop with shelf space adds convenience! Laundry room with lots of storage shelves. A welcoming front porch invites you inside to discover warm interiors featuring Saltillo tile floors, CUSTOM hand painted reclaimed wood-beamed ceilings, custom paint, & recessed lighting throughout. The open & inviting gathering areas are centered around a cozy propane gas fireplace for relaxing! The kitchen has CUSTOM handmade reclaimed wood cabinetry, granite counter tops, Antique Farm Sink, stainless steel appliances, & a pantry. Spacious primary bedroom with Antique teak barn doors that separate main bedroom from gathering area. Second bedroom has antique mesquite doors, while the bathroom features a stylish vessel sink and walk in shower! Two permitted storage containers behind garage. Location features; Shares a BLM boundary, Horse friendly zoning, Near Colossal Cave, Pistol Hill Trailhead, and Saguaro National Park East. Acreage has lots of mature native plants including Saguaros and abundant wildlife and birds. Make this endless space yours!
8491 S Pistol Hill Road Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,221
- Price/Sq.ft. $569
- Lot 10.00 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Amenities: None
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Association: No
School Information
- School District: Vail
- Elementary School: Ocotillo Ridge
- Middle Or Junior School: Old Vail
- High School: Cienega
Green Features
- Green Energy Generation: Solar
Building Information
- Year Built: 2022
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Pima
- MLS Area Major: Upper Southeast
- MLS Area Minor: Upper Southeast
- Subdivision Name: N/A
- Township: 15
Community/Development
- Community Features: None
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,064.62
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Disclosures: Affidavit of Disclosure,Insurance Claims History Report
- Listing Terms: Cash
- Ownership: Individual
- Parcel Number: 205-76-038B
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Zoning: Vail - RH
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 2
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 1221.0
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Appliances: Tankless Water Heater,Refrigerator,Gas Range,Microwave
- Basement: No
- Electric: Solar PV System
- Fireplace Features: Gas,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Tile
- Interior Features: Building Materials,WaterSense Fixture(s)
- Laundry Features: Sink,In Garage,Storage,Gas Dryer Hookup
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 1221.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Security Features: None
- Spa Features: None
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Detached,Storage
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Hillside Lot,North/South Exposure
- Lot Size Acres: 10.0
- Lot Size Area: 10.0
- Lot Size Dimensions: 666' X 679' X 669' X 680'
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 435598.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Responsibility: None
- Road Surface Type: Dirt
- Water Source: Pvt Well (Registered)
Waterfront/View
- View: Mountain(s),City,Sunset,Desert
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Territorial,Pueblo
- Attached Garage: No
- Construction Materials: Straw,Stucco
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Ramada
- Roof: Built-Up
General Information
- Covered Spaces: 1.0
- Exterior Features: Native Plants
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Horse: No
- Pool Features: None
- Sewer: Septic Tank
8491 S Pistol Hill Road Neighborhood
Community
85641 (Vail) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.8491 S Pistol Hill Road Monthly Cost
8491 S Pistol Hill Road Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
8491 S Pistol Hill Road History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/11/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | $695,000 -7.2% |
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| 3/31/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | $749,000 -5.8% |
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| 2/3/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | $795,000 -6.5% |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | January 03, 2026 |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | June 17, 2022 |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MLSSAZ - Tucson | June 17, 2022 |