Sam Hughes Real Estate

Sam Hughes Real Estate

Welcome to Sam Hughes, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. Known for its charming blend of mid-century architecture and lush landscapes, Sam Hughes is a community that offers both character and convenience. With tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that residents take pride in calling this area home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Sam Hughes is its proximity to the University of Arizona, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and university staff. The neighborhood is not only a hub of academic activity but also boasts a rich cultural scene, with art galleries, local theaters, and museums just a stone’s throw away. Residents enjoy easy access to the bustling downtown area, offering an array of dining options, eclectic shops, and lively entertainment venues.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks, including the expansive Reid Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and a zoo. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a tight-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

Families will find excellent schools and educational opportunities, while young professionals can thrive in the dynamic atmosphere that Sam Hughes provides. With its unique blend of history, culture, and community spirit, Sam Hughes is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover the charm of this Tucson gem and see why so many are eager to call Sam Hughes their home!

Newest Listings in Sam Hughes

$729,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Fully remodeled 3-bedroom,2-bathroom mid-century brick home offering 1,722 square feet of living space on an approximately 0.24-acre lot. Located in the highly desirable Sam Hughes neighborhood, this beautifully transformed residence pairs classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, just minutes from the University of Arizona and Tucson's vibrant dining scene. Inside, soaring wood-beam ceilings with track lighting create a bright, airy living space centered around a painted brick fireplace. The beautifully appointed kitchen features new quartz countertops, modern sage-green shaker cabinetry, all-new stainless steel appliances, a crisp tile backsplash, and elegant, low-maintenance vinyl flooring with a premium wood-inspired finish. Both fully renovated bathrooms feature floating vanities, backlit LED mirrors, matte-black fixtures, and contemporary custom tile work. Additional updates include new flooring, fresh interior paint, and a new roof. Outside, the generous lot showcases established low-water desert landscaping, a private brick-paved courtyard patio, expansive paved rear parking, a detached storage shed, and a workshop. The combination of original brick construction, dramatic wood-beam ceilings, modern finishes, and an exceptional central Tucson location makes this a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated home in one of Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhoods.

2730 E 10th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Myles Spivack from Keller Williams Southern Arizona.

$649,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Located in the heart of Tucson's coveted Sam Hughes Historic District, 2622 E. 6th Street blends timeless neighborhood character with thoughtful modern improvements and the added versatility of a beautifully remodeled casita. The main residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom plus an office or art studio, and has been carefully updated while preserving the warmth and charm that make Sam Hughes homes so special. Improvements include all-new Milgard windows and doors with a lifetime warranty, newer A/C, newer sewer line, fresh roof coating, and an updated kitchen featuring a custom backsplash, added ventilation and refrigerator. Be sure to notice the ceiling, restored hardwood floors, formal dining area, fireplace, and basement. The fully remodeled casita is a standout feature, offering incredible flexibility for guests, extended family, a private office or additional living space. Nearly every detail has been refreshed, including a new water line, Milgard windows and door, copper plumbing, oak flooring, new drywall and paint, recessed lighting and new closet doors. The remodeled bathroom features a new shower, sink, fixtures and toilet, while the thoughtfully designed kitchenette includes a sink, refrigerator, built-in banquette and open shelving. A fresh roof coating completes the renovation. Additional improvements continue throughout the property. The laundry room features new tile, baseboards and paint, along with an added washer and dryer. Outdoors, enhanced landscaping, brick walking paths, decorative rock and custom-welded wall extensions add character, privacy and function. Rear privacy and security gates, property cameras and thoughtfully placed security lighting provide additional peace of mind. All of this in one of Tucson's most iconic neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets, historic architecture and a true sense of community meet an unbeatable central location near the University of Arizona, restaurants, bike paths, shopping and some of Tucson's favorite local destinations. Historic Sam Hughes charm. Modern improvements. A beautifully reimagined casita. And a property designed to offer more than just a place to live, it offers a lifestyle.

2622 E 6th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Brittany Palma from Tierra Antigua Realty.

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