Oliver Realty
Case Study: Selling Authenticity in Tanque Verde

Selling Authenticity: A Tucson Case Study

How Oliver Realty Secured a Premium Price in Tanque Verde

In the Tucson luxury market, "comps" (comparable sales) rarely tell the whole story. When you own a property with distinct character—like a historic mud adobe or a custom equestrian estate—standard pricing models often undervalue what makes your home special.

At Oliver Realty, we don't just list homes; we craft narratives that justify a premium. A perfect example of this philosophy is our sale of 2951 N Wentworth Road in the Tanque Verde Valley.

$749,900 Sold Price
$368.50 Per Sq. Ft.
5 Days On Market

By positioning this home correctly, we achieved a top-tier result. Here is how we did it.

The Challenge: Valuing "Soul" Over Statistics

This property was not a cookie-cutter luxury home. It was a classic 1985 Mud Adobe Hacienda sitting on nearly 4 acres of desert. While the data showed a 2,035 sq. ft. older home, we saw something different: a private sanctuary.

The "Hidden Value" Factors We Identified:

  • Architectural Integrity: Authentic Mud Adobe construction with beehive fireplaces and rough-sawn pine ceilings.
  • Lifestyle Versatility: A detached guest studio/casita ideal for multi-generational living or a home office.
  • Land Value: A massive 3.84-acre lot with mature mesquite trees and panoramic mountain views.
  • Equestrian Potential: Located in a horse-friendly zone with ample space for facilities.

The Oliver Realty Strategy

To unlock the home's full value, we moved beyond basic marketing. We deployed high-end visual storytelling to capture the "Old West" charm that buyers crave. Instead of apologizing for the rustic features, we celebrated them as "pure Arizona living".

We targeted specific buyers searching for authenticity rather than generic luxury. The result? The home went under contract in just 5 days and sold for the full list price of $749,900.

Does Your Home Have a Story to Tell?

Don't let an agent treat your unique property like a commodity. We know how to sell character for top dollar.

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hacienda fireplace Oliver Realty sold this home for full price in 5 days