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Sold for $985,000
  • $985,000

    3256 E 5th St, Tucson, AZ 85716

    5beds
    3,443sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1931
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $965,900 Zestimate®
    $286/sqft
    $5,070 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $965,900

    $889,000 - $1.05M

    $5,070/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning poolOutdoor fireplaceMultiple fireplacesCompletely reimagined kitchenUpdated lightingPicturesque courtyard entryHand-hewn beamed ceilings
    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. Beyond the courtyard, a stunning pool - rumored to be the first in Tucson - adds to the estate's storied past. Every detail has been curated to enhance the home's character. A completely reimagined kitchen features custom cabinetry and premium appliances, while updated lighting and window treatments complement the home's timeless appeal. Arched doorways, original doors, and period hardware further elevate its distinct charm. Designed for both luxurious living and effortless entertaining, the main residence offers three bedrooms, one conveniently located downstairs and two upstairs, along with a detached one-bedroom casita and a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio. This expansive compound provides unparalleled flexibility for guests, work, or creative spaces. Set within one of Tucson's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this estate is a true masterpiece of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tucson's rich history in an unrivaled setting.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jameson Gray 520-638-8730,

    Gray St. Onge,

    McKenna St. Onge,

    Gray St. Onge

    Bought with:

    Brittany Palma, BR652112000

    Tierra Antigua Realty

    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22511335MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Mini-Split, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Storage
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,443
    • Total interior livable area: 3,443 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached
    • Carport spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Block
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Residential
    Lot
    • Size: 0.50 Acres
    • Dimensions: 109' X 191'
    • Features: Decorative Gravel, North/South Exposure
    Details
    • Parcel number: 125150470
    • Zoning: Tucson - RX2
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Santa Barbara
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Adobe, Masonry Stucco
    • Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
    Condition
    • Year built: 1931

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Security Gate
    Community
    • Community features: Historic, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Tucson
    • Subdivision: El Encanto Estates

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/22/2025Sold$985,000-6.2%$286/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 Report a problem
    8/22/2025Pending sale$1,050,000$305/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 Report a problem
    7/22/2025Contingent$1,050,000$305/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 Report a problem
    4/22/2025Listed for sale$1,050,000-34.4%$305/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 Report a problem
    12/16/2024Listing removed$1,600,000+34.5%$465/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22205617 Report a problem
    10/16/2024Listed for sale$1,190,000$346/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22425615 Report a problem
    10/16/2024Listing removed$1,190,000$346/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 Report a problem
    9/18/2024Price change$1,190,000-4.7%$346/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 Report a problem
    7/22/2024Listed for sale$1,249,000$363/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 Report a problem
    7/1/2024Listing removed$1,249,000$363/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 Report a problem
    6/29/2024Listed for sale$1,249,000-3.6%$363/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 Report a problem
    4/14/2024Listing removed$1,295,000$376/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 Report a problem
    2/25/2024Price change$1,295,000-5.8%$376/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 Report a problem
    1/24/2024Price change$1,375,000-3.5%$399/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 Report a problem
    10/27/2023Listed for sale$1,425,000-10.9%$414/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 Report a problem
    4/25/2022Listing removed--
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22205617 Report a problem
    3/17/2022Listed for sale$1,600,000+220%$465/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22205617 Report a problem
    1/14/2019Sold$500,000-28.5%$145/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/16/2018Listing removed$1,399
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21721054 Report a problem
    10/31/2017Price change$1,399+27.3%
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21721054 Report a problem
    9/30/2017Price change$1,099-62.7%
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21721054 Report a problem
    9/29/2017Listing removed$699,000$203/sqft
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21717281 Report a problem
    9/12/2017Listed for sale$699,000$203/sqft
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21717281 Report a problem
    8/22/2017Price change$2,950-19.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21719915 Report a problem
    7/28/2017Listed for rent$3,650$1/sqft
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21719915 Report a problem
    7/27/2017Pending sale$699,000+25.9%$203/sqft
    Source: Righteous Realty Company #21717281 Report a problem
    6/9/2011Sold$555,000+146.7%$161/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21111399 Report a problem
    3/5/1997Sold$225,000+28.6%$65/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/8/1993Sold$175,000$51/sqft
    Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #9300431 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,457 +6%$59,946 +8.3%
    2024$3,261 -2.5%$55,330 +12%
    2023$3,346 -3.4%$49,416 +2.9%
    2022$3,465 +3.1%$48,044 +0.2%
    2021$3,359 -5.7%$47,947 +5.6%
    2020$3,563 $45,390 +81.9%
    2019$3,563 +2.2%$24,957 +18.4%
    2018$3,485 +0.6%$21,070
    2017$3,465 +3.6%$21,070 +5%
    2016$3,346 +3.2%$20,067 +5%
    2015$3,243 $19,112
    2014-- --
    2013-- $389,025
    2012-- --
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
    2007-- --
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    2003-- --
    2002-- --
    2001$1,792 +8.7%--
    2000$1,648 --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: El Encanto

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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