Own and live in a Piece of the Old West! Step back in time and experience the remarkable history of the 1895 Old Pearce Mercantile, a rare opportunity to own a piece of Arizona's Wild West heritage. Featured on Good Morning Arizona and in multiple news outlets, including the New York Post, this iconic property--fondly known as the Old Pearce Store-
-is the tallest adobe building in Cochise County and is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This one-of-a-kind property has been meticulously restored, preserving its historic character and architectural integrity while incorporating modern conveniences.
Completed in 2019 following extensive research, careful planning, and period-appropriate materials the restoration returns this treasured landmark to its original glory. Quaint living quarters at the rear feature period pieces and fixtures, while accessible entries and bathrooms add modern functionality.
The enclosed courtyard leads to a working blacksmith shop, storage areas, buggy garages, and ramada. New iron fencing, gates, brick courtyard, private brick patio, and master-crafted ironwork enhance the outdoor spaces. In 2023, more than 130 feet of sidewalk, concrete landings, water well upgrades, and extensive dirt work were completed.
With endless possibilities for a tourism and history center, B&B, wine tasting room, wedding or special event venue--or all of the above--this is truly a special find. At 4,500 feet elevation with a mild year-round climate, historic Pearce offers a unique destination to own, preserve, and share a piece of the Old West.
