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Backus Realty and Development
229 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
- $399,900
- 2
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 1,130
- SqFt
- List Price
- $399,900
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 22627023
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Sq.Ft
- 1,130
- Lot Size Sq.Ft
- 6,376
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Area
- Central
- Subdivision
- Tucson
Property Description
Experience the best of downtown Tucson living in this distinctive historic bungalow, just minutes from vibrant 4th Avenue, local restaurants, shops, and the University of Arizona. Full of character and thoughtful upgrades, this home features owned solar, gray-water capabilities, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and mini-split systems. Enjoy extra flexibility with a bonus room and upgraded detached workshop/casita, ideal for a studio, creative space, or hobbies. Outside, a private courtyard with a unique horse-trough pool and a backyard filled with native desert landscaping create your own urban retreat. Historic character. Sustainable features. Creative possibilities. An unbeatable Tucson location. new metal fencing along three sides of the property. A light-filled bonus room offers the perfect space for a home gym, office, or creative retreat. Step outside to discover an upgraded detached workshop/casita, also equipped with a mini-split system, offering incredible flexibility for hobbies, projects, or additional workspace. The spacious backyard is a private desert oasis featuring native saguaros, ocotillos, wildflowers, and inviting shaded areas for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located near the University of Arizona, downtown Tucson, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this one-of-a-kind property combines distinctive character, valuable improvements, and exceptional versatility.
Additional Information
- Terms
- FHA, VA Loan, Conventional, Cash
- School District
- TUSD
- Elementary School
- Roskruge
- Middle School
- Mansfeld
- High School
- Tucson
- Lot dimensions
- 46 x 1386
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Taxes
- $2,925
- Style
- Bungalow
- Heating
- Floor Furnace
- Water
- Public
- View
- Mountain(s), Residential
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Neighborhood
- Tucson
- Zoning
- Tucson - R2
Listing courtesy of Waco Starr from Long Realty.
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