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.
For sale
$745,000
2450 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85719
4beds
2,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood ceilingsShaded outdoor living spacesExtended garden areasDual-pane windowsPorcelain tile flooringStainless steel appliances
- 11 days |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Denice Osbourne 520-909-6592,
Long Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22615978
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Range, Lazy Susan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Range
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Washer, Dryer, Stacked Space
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Patio
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,350
- Total interior livable area: 2,350 sqft
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Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Paver, Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Stucco Finish,Masonry
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 135
- Features: Decorative Gravel, Shrubs, Sprinklers In Front, Previously Developed, Subdivided, Adjacent to Alley, North/South Exposure
Details
- Parcel number: 125050540
- Zoning: Tucson - R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame - Stucco, Masonry Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Solar PV System
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Historic, Paved Street, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Security Gate
- Subdivision: Alta Vista Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $317/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $553,164
- Annual tax amount: $5,365
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing terms: VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,926/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $745,000+56.8%$317/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22615978 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2017 | Sold | $475,000-4%$202/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21709759 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2017 | Pending sale | $495,000$211/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Tucson Elite #21709759 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $495,000$211/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Tucson Elite #21709759 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2017 | Pending sale | $495,000$211/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Tucson Elite #21709759 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $495,000+78.4%$211/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Tucson Elite #21709759 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2017 | Sold | $277,500-2.6%$118/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21631153 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2017 | Pending sale | $284,900$121/sqft |
Source: Solution Finders Real Estate, LLC #21631153 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $284,900-4.7%$121/sqft |
Source: Solution Finders Real Estate, LLC #21631153 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2011 | Listing removed | $299,000$127/sqft |
Source: Realpros Real Estate, LLC #21032035 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2010 | Price change | $299,000-18.5%$127/sqft |
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| 10/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $367,000$156/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,123 +6.7% | $55,316 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $4,799 -0.5% | $53,947 +17.3% |
| 2023 | $4,826 +1% | $45,976 +9.8% |
| 2022 | $4,778 +37.7% | $41,888 +4% |
| 2021 | $3,470 +3% | $40,285 +35.1% |
| 2020 | $3,370 | $29,821 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $3,370 +4.8% | $29,033 +134.4% |
| 2018 | $3,215 +57.8% | $12,386 |
| 2017 | $2,037 -0.2% | $12,386 +1.1% |
| 2016 | $2,042 +3.2% | $12,248 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,979 | $11,665 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $220,018 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,959 +8.5% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,807 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Sam Hughes
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sam Hughes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Mansfeld Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Tucson Unified Virtual AcademyGrades: K-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sam Hughes
- Middle: Mansfeld
- High: Tucson
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Arizona
- Pima County
- Tucson
- 85719
- Sam Hughes
- 2450 E 3rd St
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