Central Homes with Blenman Elementary school

Central Homes with Blenman Elementary school

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Central Tucson, Arizona, where the sun shines brightly over a community rich in culture, education, and opportunity. Nestled in Pima County, this charming region offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

Central Tucson is not only known for its stunning desert landscapes and picturesque mountain views but also for its strong sense of community and family-oriented atmosphere. One of the standout features of this area is the highly regarded Blenman Elementary School, which serves as a cornerstone for families seeking quality education for their children. Homes in this neighborhood are often in high demand due to the school's excellent reputation and commitment to fostering a nurturing learning environment.

As you explore the real estate options in Central Tucson, you'll find a diverse array of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming mid-century bungalows to modern family residences, each property reflects the unique character of the community. With tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, this is a place where families can thrive and create lasting memories.

Living in Central Tucson means you're just moments away from a wealth of recreational activities, cultural attractions, and dining options. Whether you're hiking in the nearby mountains, enjoying the local art scene, or savoring delicious cuisine, there's always something to do.

Discover the warmth and vibrancy of Central Tucson, where your dream home awaits just a stone's throw from Blenman Elementary School. Embrace a lifestyle that balances comfort, education, and community in this beautiful corner of Arizona.

Newest Central Homes with Blenman Elementary school

$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Unique opportunity to own a move-in ready registered historic 1,722 SqFt, 3 bedroom/2 bath, split floor plan, single-story 1954 wire-cut red brick Mid-Century Modern ranch on a premium .27-acre R1 corner lot with no HOA, located in the highly desirable historic Catalina Vista neighborhood in Central Tucson. Designed by renowned Tucson architect Anne Rysdale and built by Al Hubbard for the original family owners, this remarkable home showcases exceptional pride of ownership throughout. Offered for sale for the first time since 1954, this historic home is filled with the timeless character and charm that never go out of style, capturing the warmth, craftsmanship, and authenticity of a bygone era. Homes with this kind of history and provenance rarely become available. Sold as-is and priced below a recent $575K appraisal. Featuring desirable east/west orientation, Catalina Mountain views, a circular driveway, 216 SqFt covered carport, ample on and off-street parking, mature landscaping, and metal security bars on all windows and doors. Inside, buyers will appreciate painted textured ceilings (no popcorn), vintage windows and original hardware, skylights that fill the home with soft, diffused natural light, an alarm system, gas HVAC with digital thermostat, ceiling fans, and an internal laundry room with washer and dryer included. The massive living room showcases beautiful hardwood plank ceilings and the warm glow of the home's original vibrant tile, while the separate family room and formal dining area with a swinging butler door create inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with the home's original character, featuring luxury plank flooring, updated cabinetry, a white appliance package including gas cooktop, exhaust hood, oven, microwave, refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, dishwasher, double metal sink beneath a garden window, garbage disposal, an additional prep sink, and expanded pantry cabinetry. Step outside to enjoy peaceful Tucson sunsets beneath the extended 237 SqFt covered patio with exposed aggregate concrete, surrounded by mature landscaping, brick pavers, and block privacy walls. The detached artist's studio/workshop with power offers endless possibilities and could easily be converted into a guest house, exercise room, or home office. As a registered historic home and primary residence, owners also benefit from reduced property taxes. Desirable Central Tucson location within walking distance of Snooze, Dante's Kitchen, Culinary Dropout, Kingfisher, Catalina Vista's Tahoe Park, historic Arizona Inn and Himmel Park, a 24.3-acre urban park featuring a swimming pool, eight lighted tennis and pickleball courts, two playgrounds, a grass amphitheater, the Himmel Park Branch Library (currently under construction), and expansive open fields large enough to accommodate four full-size soccer fields. Just minutes from Banner University Medical Center, the University of Arizona, shopping, restaurants, and everything Central Tucson has to offer. Historic Catalina Vista platted in 1940, Catalina Vista is a 170-acre midtown historic district located between Grant Road, Elm Street, Campbell Avenue, and Tucson Boulevard. It is celebrated as Tucson's first unified suburban neighborhood designed explicitly for the automobile, featuring wide, curvilinear palm-lined streets, landscaped medians, and custom single-story Ranch homes. Located on the former grounds of the Kramer Ranch and Tucson's first polo field and rodeo grounds. Centered around circular Tahoe Park, which features a baseball field, playground, historic markers, and an antique roof-tile ramada for community gatherings. It is highly walkable and bike-friendly, located just a half-mile from the University of Arizona, the Banner Health Sciences Center, and the eastern terminus of the Sun Link Modern Streetcar line. Developed during the 'City Beautiful' era, the neighborhood was purposefully designed with curvilinear streets, traffic roundabouts, landscaped medians, and wide, shallow lots to accommodate the modern vehicle rather than streetcars. Call today to schedule your private showing of this truly special historic home.

2003 N Tucson Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Spirit Messingham from Tierra Antigua Realty.
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Move-in ready 3BD/2BA home blending classic Tucson charm with thoughtful updates in a prime central location near the UofA, UMC, downtown, shopping & dining. Fresh interior paint, new carpet, dual-pane windows, granite countertops, SS appliances. The spacious enclosed Bonus Room offers flexible living space (not included in sq. ft.) with new French doors leading to the backyard (per text overflow page on SPDS, Buyers are encouraged to conduct all inspections they deem appropriate to their full satisfaction). Situated on a generous lot with potential for an ADU or guest house (buyer to verify). Recent seller improvements include new fascia, skylight, exterior repairs, landscaping & more, making this home truly move-in ready!

1547 E Waverly St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Michael D Rhodes from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Charming 1940s Blenman Elm bungalow with historic property tax benefits. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, this home offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet w/ laundry, while the versatile bonus room is ideal for a home office. Major updates include new plumbing (2019), HVAC (2022), roof (2023), corrugated metal fencing (2024), and a tankless water heater. Relax in the private backyard beneath mature shade trees, complete with a covered ramada, paver patio, and peekaboo mountain views. The detached guest space with its own bathroom offers endless possibilities as a guest suite, studio, or office. A 20-foot rear gate provides easy access for larger vehicles. All of this in a prime central location just minutes from the University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, shopping, and dining.

2909 E Lester St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Linzee Ann Whelan from Long Realty.
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
OWNED SOLAR! Beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a versatile flex space ideal for an office/den, or art studio, featuring vaulted ceilings, its own mini split system, and a private entrance to the front and backyard. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops and a neutral backsplash, dual-pane windows and an owned solar system keep energy costs low, averaging about $30 per month. HVAC was installed in 2020. Additional highlights include covered parking, covered patios, a large storage shed, fully tiled floors, a separate laundry room, ceiling fans, solar tubes, and ample parking. Spacious, private front and back yards offer plenty of room to relax or entertain. Centrally located near Banner UMC, the University of Arizona, and endless dining, shopping, and entertainment

3244 E Flower St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Brenda L Chavez from Tierra Antigua Realty.
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Discover the charm of Blenman-Elm living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. The updated kitchen offers a fresh, functional space for everyday living, while the comfortable floor plan makes the home feel warm and welcoming. Important improvements include a sewer liner completed in 2021, flat roof redone in 2021, and fresh exterior paint in 2026. Located in the desirable Blenman Annex neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to the University of Arizona, Banner-University Medical Center, shopping, dining, and central Tucson amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy one of Tucson's most established neighborhoods!

2922 E Seneca St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of David K Guthrie from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Thoughtfully updated 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath red brick bungalow in a desirable central neighborhood. The interior features a timeless custom kitchen with rich alder cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, stylish backsplash, and a large pantry. Improvements include newer appliances, recently installed heat pump, and owned solar. Gray concrete floors throughout. Front and back yards landscaped to sustain drought-tolerant plants, including shade trees, with greywater and rain tank systems installed. This home is situated on a generously-sized lot, and the expansive yard, which is enclosed by distinctive corrugated metal fencing, offers endless possibilities. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready.

3581 E Seneca St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kate Wright from Long Realty.
$599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Just steps to the vibrant university area, bike paths, and Banner Medical Center, this vintage brick home in Historic Jefferson Park presents a practical and flexible opportunity in one of Tucson's most desirable areas. The property includes a three-bedroom, one-bath main residence and two independent guest suites each with a kitchen, bathroom, and separate entrance. The primary residence features polished concrete floors, private laundry, a large yard, and carport for two vehicles. A vaulted ceiling in the Great room, French Doors to a spacious covered patio, and polished concrete floors create simple and stylish spaces for quiet living or joyous entertaining. The remodeled kitchen and bathroom create a welcome balance of updates and character that make this home a perfect primary residence or income property. Two additional guest units--a one-bedroom (currently vacant) and a studio with an existing lease in place--provide immediate income potential or flexibility for future use. The setup is well suited for a live-in owner looking to offset expenses with rental income, or for an investor seeking a manageable multi-unit property in a superb central location. Recent improvements include HVAC systems updated in 2020 (Main 3/1) and 2021 (studio & 1/1), a roof replacement in 2025, upgraded electrical panels, and a new metal fence separating the yards in 2026. Electric service is separately metered for each unit. Parking is ample, with a two-car carport and three additional spaces. Located within walking distance to the college of Medicine and law school, this brick tri-plex offers both owner-occupants or investors a unique prospect for income, or would make a perfect home for students with room for visiting parents. After three decades of ownership this property awaits a new steward.

Tucson

Listing courtesy of Eliza Landon Dray from Long Realty.
$308,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Bike to the UofA from this beautifully refreshed home! With fresh interior paint & brand-new carpet in the bedrooms, this move-in ready property features vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting & a bright, open living area. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinetry, generous counter space, and a sunny breakfast nook with sliding glass doors leading to the backyard. The private primary suite includes its own bath, while the spacious backyard is ready for entertaining with paver patios, a storage shed, & a workshop (with electricity!). The unbeatable central Tucson location puts you minutes from the University, Banner, downtown Tucson, shopping, dining, & the new Casino Del Sol Vahí. Ideal as a primary residence, UofA student housing or a proven investment opportunity

601 E Linden St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Alicia Speer from eXp Realty.
$402,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Mansfeld Heights multi-unit opportunity! 3 BR Main House + 2 BR Guest House, each with private gated entrance. Both lovingly maintained in excellent condition. Main house: split-bedroom plan, great room, large kitchen w/ eat-at bar, oversized primary suite w/ dual closets, Main house replumbed. Private walled lot w/ double gates, patio, room to BBQ or have a firepit. R-2 zoning. Perfect for multi-generational living or investment. Near U of A!

615 E Linden St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Louis Parrish from United Real Estate Specialists.
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Tucson charm exudes from this home! From the moment you walk through the charming courtyard, inside to the remodeled yet comfortable spaces, and a magical backyard...you will say WOW! Inside; 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, a space for everyone! Exposed brick wall with fireplace, & Bright updated kitchen packs in all basic needs. Split bedroom floorplan with great sized rooms and access to backyard from 2/3 rooms. New AC (2024) Dual pane windows + Doors (2022) Tankless water heater (2022). Outside; Multiple covered patios, Pool/spa, Koi pond, Built in BBQ, sink and space to entertain. There is so much about this home that sets it apart from the rest! Nestled in Jefferson Park, this home is close to it all including UofA, Banner, Fine dining and so much more! Range Priced from $439,900-$459,900.

2331 N Hampton St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Don Eugene from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$448,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Classic 1955-built wire cut brick ranch in historic Blenman-Elm. 3 Bed/2 Bath. Open floorplan. Enormous Arizona Room with fireplace. Saltillo and carpet. Fresh paint. Spacious kitchen. Restored vintage bathrooms. Original casement windows. The primary suite has an extra room. Will you use it for meditating, officing, or an extravagant dressing room? The private front porch is a perfect shady green space to enjoy your morning brew. Rustic flagstone patio in the back. Lushly planted yard on drip with fruit, olive, other exotics, and some natives. Vines galore. 100 feet from the Treat Street Bikeway. A short walk to restos on Grant, and the hardware on Country Club. Bike to the U, the Loft, Coffee Times and Whole Foods. Check out the virtual tour & flythru. Call your REALTOR to see it today

2806 E Seneca St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Robert Redding from Centra Realty.
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Tucked into Tucson's historic Feldman's neighborhood just moments from the University of Arizona, this distinctive property pairs character, flexibility, and opportunity in one compelling address. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, while the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath casita creates the perfect setup for guests, multigenerational living, a private studio, or income potential. Thoughtfully constructed with SABS Expanded Polystyrene, the casita adds an energy-efficient, environmentally conscious element to the property's appeal. Rich in charm and ideally positioned near campus, downtown Tucson, dining, and entertainment, this is a rare central Tucson offering with both lifestyle and investment upside. Whether you're an owner-occupant, investor, or someone seeking a unique property with income potential, this is a rare find in the heart of Tucson.

735 E Drachman St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Bryan R Alvarez from Real Broker.
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