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Property Description
Welcome to 5521 E Kelso Street -- a beautifully updated Central Tucson home offering comfort, versatility, and an inviting connection to the outdoors. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,905 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, with a consistent flooring design throughout that creates a seamless flow from room to room. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and updated stainless-steel appliances, making it both stylish and functional. The versatile third bedroom offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle and could easily serve as a home office, den, hobby room, or additional living space. Outside, the property truly shines with a large, private backyard that feels both quaint and inviting--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying Tucson's beautiful outdoor lifestyle. A welcoming courtyard adds another charming outdoor space, while the circular driveway and sliding vehicle gate provide convenient access and additional parking options. Ideally located near Tucson Medical Center, Pima Medical Institute, Fort Lowell Park, shopping, dining, and the many amenities Central Tucson has to offer, this home combines an updated interior with the outdoor space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. A wonderful opportunity for anyone wanting a move-in-ready home in a convenient Central Tucson location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5521 E Kelso St
General
- Price: $460,000
- Taxes: $2,976 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSSAZ
- MLS ID: 22620892
Interior
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Other, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage, In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Alarm Installed
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Native Plants, Courtyard
- Deck/Patio: Covered
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Attached Garage Cabinets
Location
- Area: Central
- County: Pima
- Subdivision: Carlos Terrace
- Driving Directions: Grant/Craycroft - N to Kelso - E to address
School Information
- School District: TUSD
- High School District: TUSD
- Elementary School: Whitmore
- Middle School: Dodge Traditional Magnet
- High School: Catalina
Community
- Community Name: None
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Modern
- Construction Status: Existing
- Construction: Concrete Block
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
- Square Feet: 1,905
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,905 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1959
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,845
- Lot Size Range: 14
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 83 x 78 x 39 x 85 x 118
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: City
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Adjacent to Wash, Subdivided, Decorative Gravel, North/South Exposure
- Zoning: Tucson - R1
- Fencing (Description): Other, Block
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,976
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: From Parcel:110150640 /Carlos Terrace Lot 66 Exc N76' E3.33' Thereof
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Prop Disclosure
- APN: 110-15-064A
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Schools
Schools serving 5521 E Kelso St
School District:Tucson Unified District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
W V Whitmore Elementary School 5330 East Glenn Street, Tucson, AZ 85712 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Miles-Exploratory Learning Center 1400 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85719 | PK-8 | 5 mi |
University High School 421 North Arcadia Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85711 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Catalina Online Learning Experience 3645 East Pima Street, Tucson, AZ 85716 | 6-12 | 2.5 mi |
Catalina High Magnet School 3645 East Pima Street, Tucson, AZ 85716 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Magee Middle School 8300 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85710 | 6-8 | 3.8 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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5521 E Kelso Street, Tucson, AZ 85712 (MLS# 22620892) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5521 E Kelso Street is currently listed for $460,000 and was received on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 5521 E Kelso 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.

