This charming property is centrally located in the Venice Addition neighborhood. Built in 1957, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a den and two fireplaces (one functional), offering unlimited potential for its next owner. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a double gate and no rear neighbors, the property provides exceptional privacy and stunning mountain views. This move-in-ready home is an ideal fit for first-time homebuyers, investors, seasonal visitors, or those looking to downsize into an easy-care environment. Key features include a fully functional kitchen, full-size laundry room with ample storage and two outdoor sheds. Its prime location offers convenient access to medical facilities, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. It is also close to several parks and the Rillito River Park, including The Loop. This listing will not last long. Please call to schedule a viewing or if you require any further information regarding this property.
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
2866 N Desert Ave, Tucson, AZ 85712
2beds
1,425sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$289,900 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$1,885 Estimated rent
Home value
$289,900
$270,000 - $313,000
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Fully functional kitchenSpacious corner lotStunning mountain viewsDouble gateTwo outdoor sheds
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Listed by:
Don H Vallee,
1912 Realty,
Melissa D Hann 520-248-6078,
1912 Realty
Bought with:
Sonya M. Lucero, SA573559000
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22608114
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Desk, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Storage, Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Bee Hive, Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,425
- Total interior livable area: 1,425 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Sunset, Sunrise
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 137 x 59
- Features: Subdivided, Adjacent to Alley, Corner Lot, East/West Exposure
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 110050630
- Zoning: Tucson - R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Slump Block
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Paved Street, Park
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Venice Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,640
- Annual tax amount: $2,146
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$204/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Pending sale | $300,000$211/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Contingent | $300,000$211/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+93.5%$211/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,400-12.2%$1/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,595$1/sqft |
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| 6/12/2018 | Sold | $155,000$109/sqft |
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| 5/4/2018 | Pending sale | $155,000$109/sqft |
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| 5/2/2018 | Price change | $155,000-6.1%$109/sqft |
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| 4/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $165,000+61.8%$116/sqft |
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| 2/27/2003 | Sold | $102,000+36%$72/sqft |
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| 10/28/1997 | Sold | $75,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,060 +21.2% | $23,264 -2.8% |
| 2024 | $1,700 -0.8% | $23,945 +17.7% |
| 2023 | $1,712 -0.3% | $20,336 +27.7% |
| 2022 | $1,718 +4.2% | $15,925 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,649 +3% | $15,018 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $1,602 | $14,329 +8% |
| 2019 | $1,602 -11.8% | $13,273 +20.8% |
| 2018 | $1,817 +0.6% | $10,985 |
| 2017 | $1,807 +3.6% | $10,985 +5% |
| 2016 | $1,744 +8.8% | $10,462 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,604 | $9,964 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $115,256 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $755 -1.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $767 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Vista Del Monte
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10W V Whitmore Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Tucson Unified Virtual AcademyGrades: K-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Catalina High Magnet SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whitmore
- Middle: Doolen
- High: Catalina
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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- Pima County
- Tucson
- 85712
- Vista Del Monte
- 2866 N Desert Ave
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