This 1953 home reflects the optimism and practicality of the post war era--simple, spacious, and designed for suburban living, with charming mid-century details, the seller has tried to preserve. Whether you prefer to move in and enjoy it as-is or gradually modernize to reflect your style and needs, the opportunities are substantial. A large lot that offers a blank canvas for outdoor living, gardening or development/expansion under the Zoning R-1. The cozy interior features, 2 bedrooms, open living area, practical kitchen, 1 bathroom with an additional multi-purpose room that leads out into the back yard. The large ceramic floor tiles create a flowing floor plan. The yard has been divided into two sections, another blank canvas. Seller has recently painted the interior and exterior, added decorative gravel to front yard. This Home is MOVE in READY!
For sale
Price cut: $25.5K (8/18)
$269,500
5511 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85711
2beds
1,179sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$265,000 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large lotPractical kitchenCharming mid-century detailsCozy interior
- 19 days |
- 530 |
- 33 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Veronica Anne Lawson 520-429-0263,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22618997
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,179
- Total interior livable area: 1,179 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage
- Carport spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Residential
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60x135x60x135
- Features: Decorative Gravel, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 127033160
- Zoning: Tucson - R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Slump Block
- Roof: Shingle,Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Wrought Iron Security Door
- Subdivision: Mitman Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,160
- Annual tax amount: $1,926
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$265,000
$252,000 - $278,000
$1,481/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $269,500-8.6%$229/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22618997 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000$250/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22618997 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,927 +4.4% | $24,316 +5.3% |
| 2025 | $1,845 +6.7% | $23,101 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $1,729 -0.8% | $21,075 +18.4% |
| 2023 | $1,742 -0.3% | $17,805 +18.4% |
| 2022 | $1,748 +4.2% | $15,042 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $1,678 +3% | $14,775 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $1,630 | $13,826 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $1,630 +4.8% | $13,347 +16% |
| 2018 | $1,555 +1.8% | $11,506 |
| 2017 | $1,528 +2.5% | $11,506 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $1,490 +11.3% | $10,966 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,340 | $10,443 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $115,388 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,053 +7.6% | -- |
| 2000 | $979 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Mitman
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10W Arthur Sewel Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10University High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Rincon High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sewell
- Middle: Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet
- High: Rincon
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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