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For sale
$349,900
3beds
1,452sqft

3617 E Seneca St, Tucson, AZ 85716

3beds
1,452sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$339,100 Zestimate®
$241/sqft

What's special

Fresh paintCatalina mountain viewsDistinctive wire-cut red brickBuilt-in microwaveCustom backsplashCustom window blindsPrivate low-care backyard

Amazing opportunity to own an updated 1,452 SqFt, 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath Mid-Century Modern ranch home, built in 1955 with distinctive wire-cut red brick, plus a bonus room that could be converted into 4th bedroom. Features include a detached masonry 2-car 436 Sqft heated garage with 220-amp power, sink, and space for an exercise room or workshop, all situated on a .21-acre R-1 lot with no HOA in the desirable Palo Verde neighborhood. Convenient central Tucson location within walking distance of Catalina High School and Tucson Botanical Gardens, and just minutes from Blenman Elementary School, the University of Arizona, Banner Medical Center, and Tucson Medical Center. Enjoy Catalina Mountain views from this north/south-oriented, single-story home with no stairs/no steps, plus both on-street/off-street parking and space for RV parking! Inside, buyers will appreciate energy-efficient double-pane front windows, custom window blinds, textured painted ceilings (no popcorn!), gorgeous stained concrete floors (no carpet!), a new Lennox gas HVAC system installed in 2023, Trane digital thermostat and tankless water heater. The spacious living room features a wood-burning stove fireplace and vibrant textured accent wall, with an adjacent dining area that flows into the updated kitchen showcasing modern black cabinetry, full-slab quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas stove, double metal sink, dishwasher, built-in microwave, refrigerator and custom backsplash. A large interior laundry room offers additional storage cabinets, a sink, with washer and dryer included. The versatile bonus room, with its own separate entrance, could potentially be converted into a 4th bedroom and provides a perfect solution for those looking to work from home. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Enjoy tranquil Tucson sunsets in the private, low-care backyard, complete with a covered side patio on brick pavers, new metal gutters installed in 2026, fresh paint and sewer cleanouts, all surrounded by block privacy walls. This is the affordable updated Mid-Century Modern home in Central Tucson you have been searching for, call to make your appointment to view today!

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Spirit Messingham 520-471-6900,

Tierra Antigua Realty

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
  • Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer, Dryer
Features
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,452
  • Total interior livable area: 1,452 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
  • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 143'X64'X143'X65
  • Features: Decorative Gravel, Flower Beds, Subdivided, North/South Exposure
Details
  • Parcel number: 122160750
  • Zoning: Tucson - R1
  • Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Brick
  • Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
  • Year built: 1955

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Phone Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Jogging/Bike Path, Paved Street, Sidewalks
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door
  • Subdivision: Palo Verde Addition
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Tucson

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $241/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $286,326
  • Annual tax amount: $2,642
  • Date on market: 11/4/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
  • Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
11/4/2026Listed for sale$349,900-0.6%$241/sqft
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10/8/2021Sold$352,000+0.6%$242/sqft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22123961 Report a problem
9/29/2021Pending sale$350,000$241/sqft
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9/21/2021Contingent$350,000$241/sqft
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9/16/2021Listed for sale$350,000+65.1%$241/sqft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22123961 Report a problem
7/27/2018Sold$212,000+8.7%$146/sqft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21818636 Report a problem
7/8/2018Pending sale$195,000$134/sqft
Source: Centra Realty #21818636 Report a problem
7/6/2018Listed for sale$195,000+14.7%$134/sqft
Source: Centra Realty #21818636 Report a problem
5/26/2015Sold$170,000+6.3%$117/sqft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21511526 Report a problem
4/22/2015Pending sale$159,900$110/sqft
Source: Tierra Antigua Realty #21511526 Report a problem
4/18/2015Listed for sale$159,900+5.9%$110/sqft
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3/16/2004Sold$151,000$104/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026$2,339 +4.4%$28,633 +6%
2025$2,240 +6.7%$27,012 +2.8%
2024$2,099 -0.8%$26,274 +29.1%
2023$2,115 -0.3%$20,353 +13%
2022$2,122 +4.2%$18,018 +1.8%
2021$2,037 +3%$17,694 +1.9%
2020$1,978 $17,366 +6.8%
2019$1,978 +4.8%$16,260 +19.8%
2018$1,887 +4.8%$13,567
2017$1,801 +2.6%$13,567 +5%
2016$1,756 +10.7%$12,921 +5%
2015$1,586 $12,305
2014-- --
2013-- $117,049
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2001$1,095 -2.7%--
2000$1,125 --
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,999/mo
Principal & interest
$1804
Property taxes
$195
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Estimated market value

$339,100

$322,000 - $356,000

$1,943/mo

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Neighborhood: Palo Verde

Nearby schools

Blenman Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Catalina High Magnet School
Grades 8-12 • 0.2 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
Doolen Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10