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Property Description
Located along the 3rd Street Bike Path with direct access to the University of Arizona, this beautifully updated and renovated 1948 Sam Hughes bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Original white oak floors have been carefully restored and are complemented by porcelain tile flooring, wood ceilings, and a spacious great room floor plan. The home also features a separate den and office, providing flexible living and workspaces. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Recent improvements include owned solar and EV charger, newer HVAC systems, new plumbing, and dual-pane windows. The spacious kitchen offers pull-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A detached one-bedroom guest house includes a kitchenette and full bathroom, making it ideal for visiting guests, a home office, or potential Airbnb income. The grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped with Belgard multicolored brick, distinctive desert plantings, and mature trees. The private walled backyard provides a peaceful retreat with a firepit, extended garden areas, and shaded outdoor living spaces. Enjoy one of Tucson's most sought-after historic neighborhoods with easy access to the University of Arizona, Himmel Park, Himmel Park Library, neighborhood restaurants, schools, and more, all just a short walk from your front door.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2450 E 3rd St
General
- Price: $745,000
- Taxes: $5,365 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSSAZ
- MLS ID: 22615978
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Fire Pit, Patio
- Appliances: ENERGY STAR Qualified Range, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Lazy Susan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer, Stacked Space, Washer, Laundry Closet, Dryer, Stacked Space, Washer, Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Alarm Installed, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Courtyard
- Deck/Patio: Paver, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Paver, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Other
Location
- Area: Central
- County: Pima
- Subdivision: Alta Vista Addition
- Driving Directions: 6th Street/Tucson Blvd N to address.
School Information
- School District: TUSD
- High School District: TUSD
- Elementary School: Sam Hughes
- Middle School: Mansfeld
- High School: Tucson
Community
- Community Name: Sam Hughes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Ceiling Fans
- Heating Type: Zoned, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction Status: Existing
- Construction: Frame - Stucco, Masonry Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows
- Square Feet: 2,350
- Sq. Ft. Source: Floor Plan
- Living Area: 2,350 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,534
- Lot Size Range: 14
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 135
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: City
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Adjacent to Alley, Previously Developed, Subdivided, Decorative Gravel, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Sprinklers In Front, North/South Exposure
- Zoning: Tucson - R1
- Fencing (Description): Stucco Finish, Block, Masonry
Green Features
- Energy Generation: Solar
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,365
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: VA Loan, Conventional, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Special Conditions: None
- Floor Plans: Yes
- Legal Description: ALTA VISTA LOT 1 BLK 6
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead-Based Paint, Insurance Claims History Report, Seller Prop Disclosure
- APN: 125050540
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Schools
Schools serving 2450 E 3rd St
School District:Tucson Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sam Hughes Elementary School 700 North Wilson Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center 1400 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85719 | PK-8 | 1.1 mi |
Mansfeld Middle School 1300 East 6th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Catalina Online Learning Experience 3645 East Pima Street, Tucson, AZ 85716 | 6-12 | 1.5 mi |
Tucson Magnet High School 400 North 2nd Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
University High School 421 North Arcadia Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85711 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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2450 E 3rd Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 (MLS# 22615978) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 2450 E 3rd Street is currently listed for $745,000 and was received on June 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 2450 E 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Central? You can browse all Central real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

