Welcome to the legendary Al-Marah Arabian Ranch, one of Tucson's most treasured and internationally recognized equestrian estates. Established in 1942 by famed horsewoman Bazy Tankersley, Al-Marah became one of the world's most influential Arabian horse breeding programs, producing generations of exceptional horses admired for their beauty, intelligence, athleticism, and gentle disposition. For more than seven decades, horsemen and visitors from around the globe made the pilgrimage to this extraordinary ranch, forever securing its place in the history of the Arabian horse. Nestled on approximately 78.8 enchanting acres beside the lush riparian corridor of Sabino Creek, the property is a sanctuary of towering cottonwoods, ancient mesquite trees, Arizona sycamores with their white bark, mature eucalyptus, broad green pastures, and sweeping Catalina Mountain vistas. Meandering lanes shaded by a magnificent canopy of trees create an atmosphere of timeless tranquility that feels worlds away, while remaining just minutes from Tucson's finest shopping, dining, and amenities. Featuring 25+ structures including homes, residences, barns, indoor and outdoor arenas, pastures, five wells, access to city water, and all on city sewer, Al-Marah Arabian Ranch offers the perfect location for your dream ranch, a family compound, a multi-generational locale and so many more possibilities. Today, this irreplaceable property represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the steward of one of Arizona's most celebrated ranches . . . a place where history, natural beauty, and an enduring equestrian legacy come together in a setting unlike any other in the American Southwest. Some properties are purchased for what they are. Al-Marah is acquired for what it represents . . . a legacy that can never be recreated.
For sale
$10,000,000
4101 N Bear Canyon Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749
21beds
17,491sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
78.8 Acres Lot
$9,547,600 Zestimate®
$572/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sweeping catalina mountain vistasBroad green pastures
- 17 days
- 3,300
- 160
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Russell P Long 520-477-7886,
Long Realty,
Julie M Nielson 520-210-1267,
Long Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22620757
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 21
- Bathrooms: 22
- Full bathrooms: 15
- 1/2 bathrooms: 7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 17,491
- Total interior livable area: 17,491 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 20
- Parking features: Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 10
- Carport spaces: 10
- Covered spaces: 20
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pasture, Sunrise, Desert
Lot
- Size: 78.8 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Dividable Lot, Adjacent to Wash, North/South Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 11419019A
- Zoning: Pima County - SR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Santa Fe,Territorial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame - Stucco, Metal Siding
- Roof: Tile,Metal,Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Horse Facilities, Horses Allowed
- Security: Security Gate
- Subdivision: Unsubdivided
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $572/sqft
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$9,547,600
$8.97M - $10.02M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $10,000,000$572/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Tanque Verde
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Collier
- Middle: Magee
- High: Sabino
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.


