Discover over 2,000 sq. ft. of versatile living space in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home! Designed for flexibility, it features a spacious living room, separate family/bonus room, and an Arizona room--perfect for entertaining, a home office, or hobbies. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. The primary bedroom is nicely sized with a distinctive curved glass-block shower and dual vanities that add character. Situated behind a private walled courtyard with low-maintenance landscaping and ample parking, this home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuter routes. A unique opportunity with endless possibilities!
For sale
Price cut: $20K (9/1)
$400,000
601 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ 85711
3beds
2,570sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$395,500 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ample parkingDistinctive curved glass-block shower
- 105 days
- 255
- 30
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian P. Carey 520-730-9408,
Real Broker
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22616028
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,570
- Total interior livable area: 2,570 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Residential
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 74x12x94x88x100
- Features: Subdivided, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 127100010
- Zoning: Tucson - R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door
- Subdivision: Thunderbird Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tucson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $355,725
- Annual tax amount: $2,912
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 106 days
- Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$395,500
$376,000 - $415,000
$2,230/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $400,000-4.8%$156/sqft |
Source:  MLS of Southern Arizona #22616028 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $420,000-1.2%$163/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22616028 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+94.5%$165/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22616028 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2018 | Sold | $218,500-4.6%$85/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21800285 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2018 | Pending sale | $229,000$89/sqft |
Source: Morado Canyon Realty #21800285 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Price change | $229,000-8%$89/sqft |
Source: Morado Canyon Realty #21800285 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2018 | Price change | $249,000-3.9%$97/sqft |
Source: Morado Canyon Realty #21800285 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2018 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$101/sqft |
Source: Morado Canyon Realty #21800285 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $269,000+7.6%$105/sqft |
Source: Morado Canyon Realty #21800285 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2005 | Sold | $250,000$97/sqft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #2507183 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,912 +4.4% | $35,573 +8% |
| 2025 | $2,789 +6.7% | $32,938 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $2,614 -0.8% | $31,851 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $2,634 -0.3% | $26,726 +17.6% |
| 2022 | $2,643 +18.5% | $22,723 +1.9% |
| 2021 | $2,231 -11.2% | $22,298 +20.9% |
| 2020 | $2,512 | $18,439 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $2,512 +2.2% | $17,340 +16.7% |
| 2018 | $2,457 +0.6% | $14,855 |
| 2017 | $2,443 +3.6% | $14,855 +5% |
| 2016 | $2,359 +9.3% | $14,148 +5% |
| 2015 | $2,158 | $13,474 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $146,017 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,606 +1.7% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,579 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Thunderbird Heights-Wilmot Desert Estates
Nearby schools
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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