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Property Description
Steeped in history, this original 1931 Spanish Colonial Revival estate in the prestigious El Encanto neighborhood embodies the perfect balance of historic elegance and modern refinement. Set behind gates on a large compound, this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its architectural integrity while seamlessly incorporating contemporary luxuries. Inside, hand-hewn beamed ceilings, multiple fireplaces, original brick pavers, intricate tile murals, and beautifully refinished oak wood floors showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A picturesque courtyard entry with an outdoor fireplace sets the tone for the home's timeless charm, leading to a space designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3256 East 5th Street
General
- Sold For: $985,000
- Taxes: $3,457 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSSAZ
- MLS ID: 22511335
Interior
- Interior Features: Interior Steps: Y, Guest Facilities: House
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Floor/Window Décor: Stay
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room
- Family Room: Living Room
- Kitchen: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Extra Room 1: Storage, Studio
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Storage
- Other Room 2: Storage, Studio
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Historic, Sidewalks
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Balcony, Patio
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Recreational: Space Available
Location
- Area: Central
- Municipality: Tucson - RX2
- County: Pima
- Township: 14
- Subdivision: El Encanto Estates
- Neighborhood: Historic, Sidewalks
- Driving Directions: From Country Club, head East on 5th Street to address.
School Information
- School District: TUSD
- Elem School District: TUSD
- High School District: TUSD
- Elementary School: Sam Hughes
- Middle School: Mansfeld
- High School: Tucson
Community
- Community Name: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Mini-Split
- Heating Fuel: Natural
Utilities
- Gas: Natural
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Santa Barbara
- Construction Status: Existing
- Construction: Masonry Stucco, Mud Adobe
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 3,443
- Sq. Ft. Source: Floor Plan
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains, Residential
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,800
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 109' x 191'
- Landscape: Low Care, Decorative Gravel, Low Care, Trees
- Zoning: Tucson - RX2
- Lot Description: North/South Exposure
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Lot Price Per Sq. Ft.: $48.17
- Tax Amount: $3,457
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: El Encanto Estates Inc Lot 55
- Disclosures/Reports: Insurance Claims History Report, Lead-Based Paint, Seller Prop Disclosure
- Range: 14
- Section: 9
Listed by Gray St. Onge
Sold by Tierra Antigua Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 3256 East 5th Street
School District:Tucson Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sam Hughes Elementary School 700 North Wilson Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Mansfeld Middle School 1300 East 6th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Tucson Magnet High School 400 North 2nd Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
3256 E 5th Street, Tucson, AZ 85716 (MLS# 22511335) is a Single Family property that was sold at $985,000 on August 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 3256 E 5th 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.

