Central Homes with Safford K-8 Magnet Middle school

Central Homes with Safford K-8 Magnet Middle school

Welcome to Central Tucson, a vibrant and inviting region nestled in the heart of Pima County, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Central Tucson offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. With the majestic Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy a warm climate, abundant sunshine, and a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to exploring the nearby Saguaro National Park.

One of the standout features of this area is its proximity to the highly regarded Safford K-8 Magnet Middle School. Families seeking quality education will find this school to be a gem, offering a curriculum that emphasizes academic excellence and innovative learning. The school’s commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging environment makes it an ideal choice for parents who value education. Living in Central Tucson means your children can benefit from the exceptional educational opportunities that Safford provides, all while being part of a close-knit community.

The homes in Central Tucson are as diverse as the residents themselves, ranging from charming bungalows to modern family residences. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, and are situated in friendly neighborhoods that encourage a sense of belonging. With a variety of local parks, shops, and dining options just a stone's throw away, Central Tucson is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the warmth and charm of Central Tucson, where home is more than just a location—it's a lifestyle.

Newest Central Homes with Safford K-8 Magnet Middle school

$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
The Rubi Mansion--arguably one of Downtown Tucson's most iconic historic residences--stands proudly in the heart of Tucson's vibrant Commercial and Infill District, directly across from Armory Park. Built in 1907 for Senator Owen T. Rouse, this extraordinary property has been thoughtfully restored-preserving the craftsmanship and character that define its rich history while seamlessly blending modern comfort. Throughout the home, original architectural details remain beautifully intact, including the original doors, intricate moldings, hardwood floors, grand wood staircase and banisters, built-in cabinetry, hand-painted concrete tile, and the original City of Tucson Seal showcased on the front porch. On the main level, a grand entry foyer welcomes guests and flows... See more into elegant formal living and dining rooms, each anchored by a historic fireplace. A spacious family room and thoughtfully updated kitchen which is perfect provide comfortable everyday living while honoring the home's timeless character. The second-floor features four spacious bedrooms, two of which have access to original wrought-iron balconies, along with two beautifully appointed bathrooms. Completing the property is the carriage house, offering exceptional flexibility as a guest suite, artist's studio, private office, or creative workspace. Rich in history, architectural significance, and endless possibilities, The Rubi Mansion has served as a distinguished private residence, an art museum, and a venue for countless memorable gatherings. Today, it presents a rare opportunity to own one of Tucson's most celebrated landmarks and write the next chapter in its remarkable story.

175 E 12th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Anna Cuevas-Blue from Real Broker.
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
If you've been searching for an authentic 1915 mud adobe home, this is a rare opportunity. Rich in character & craftsmanship, the home features thick adobe walls, inside & out, 10-foot painted wood ceilings, handmade lintels & thresholds, painted pine floors, Saltillo tile, graceful archways, & traditional niches thru-out. The home has been completely replastered with imported natural lime plaster from France, a historically appropriate finish that allows the adobe walls to breathe, is self-healing, absorbs CO₂ over time, and requires very little maintenance. The beautifully restored eat-in kitchen opens to a functional mud room, while the separate family room is accented by a wood-burning corner fp. The home offers 3 bedrooms & 1 bathroom w/ a Mexican tile tub shower surround, w/ a Mexican tile tub shower surround, along w/a light-filled Arizona rm that provides additional living space. New 3" sewer line and hot and cold water lines are in place adjacent to the middle bedroom for a possible second bath/laundry room. Situated on a large lot w/a huge backyard, a durable metal roof & a manual metal entry gate and adobe exterior walls, completing this exceptional example of Tucson's early adobe architecture.

102 W 21st St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Denice Osbourne from Long Realty.
$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to the epitome of upscale urban living in Tucson's vibrant Five Points neighborhood, where modern sophistication meets historic charm. This is The Row at 18 W. 18th, an exclusive 16-unit desert contemporary townhome subdivision featuring a harmonious blend of luxury & location, boasting solid white, smooth stucco construction with authentic adobe brick accent walls. Meticulously designed by HA|RU architects, in collaboration with Durazo Construction, honors the ethos of Southern Arizona with clean lines and a contemporary feel that maximizes natural light, creating an open, and airy ambiance throughout each home. The kitchens are designed for style and functionality, complemented by custom Davis Kitchen cabinetry that embody superior craftsmanship and luxurious design. The primary bedrooms offer en-suite baths with custom closets by Classy Closets, offering ample storage solutions. These thoughtfully designed spaces are perfect for the discerning homeowner who values quality and attention to detail, captured throughout each space. Located in the heart of vibrant Five Points, where 5 historic and distinct neighborhoods meet, these townhomes offer unrivaled walkability and access to a plethora of amenities and authentic, local restaurants. Residents will enjoy a dynamic lifestyle with everything at their doorstep from artisan coffee shops to organic grocers, eclectic dining, and vibrant community events, all with a Walk Score of 84 and a Bike Score of 98. This is more than a home; it is a lifestyle rooted in convenience, culture, and modern luxury, seamlessly blending with the historical beauty of Tucson. Embrace the opportunity to live in a place where contemporary design and historic charm coexist in perfect harmony.

44 W 18th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Anthony D Schaefer from Long Realty.
$869,900
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Downtown Tucson! This rare triplex offers three units for the price of one and features highly desirable split zoning, allowing for both residential and commercial use. Whether you're envisioning long-term rentals, Airbnb accommodations, professional offices, retail, or a live/work concept, the possibilities are endless. Surrounded by the energy, charm, and vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Tucson, this unique property is perfectly positioned to capitalize on the area's continued growth. A versatile investment with unlimited potential in one of Tucson's most sought-after locations!

215 S 5th Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kaukaha S Watanabe from Real Broker.
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Experience contemporary living in the heart of historic Dunbar Springs. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends sleek modern design with the character and charm of one of Tucson's most vibrant neighborhoods. Featuring an open-concept floor plan, designer finishes, abundant natural light, and a beautifully appointed kitchen, this home is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, stylish bathrooms, and low-maintenance outdoor spaces, all just minutes from Downtown Tucson, the University of Arizona, local restaurants, galleries, parks, and the streetcar. A rare opportunity to own modern construction in a thriving historic district.

236 W University Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Eddie D Watters from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$869,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in the heart of Downtown Tucson! This historically vibrant property blends timeless charm with exceptional income potential. The main home features a gourmet kitchen with a black Wolf stove, stainless hood vent, black dishwasher, and quality finishes -- plus 2 bedrooms, a bath, and a flex room ideal as office, den, or dining. Two additional living spaces -- a studio and a 1-bed apartment with kitchenette, each with private bath -- offer outstanding flexibility for rental income, guest accommodations, or commercial use. Enjoy the fairy tale-inspired courtyard, lush and sunlit for peaceful outdoor living. A rare chance to relax, create, entertain, or bring your dreams to life.

215 S 5th Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kaukaha S Watanabe from Real Broker.
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Located in Barrio Viejo, this well cared for 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers easy living in one of Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Built in the 2000s, the home spans just over 1,200 square feet with high ceilings, generous natural light, and a thoughtful connection to the outdoors. Living, dining + main bedroom open to an enclosed private courtyard, perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings outside. The living spaces feel bright and open, while the bedrooms are set along the east side of the home, bringing in morning light and a sense of separation. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system with whole-house humidifier, water heater, updated bathroom, washer + dryer and patio extension. Just outside the front door, some of Tucson's favorite cafés, bakeries, restaurants, galleries, and cultural destinations are nearby, including MOCA and the Tucson Convention Center. Sentinel Peak, Mission Garden, nearby parks, and The Loop are all within approximately one mile, offering a rare balance of neighborhood walkability, urban access, and connection to the desert landscape. Don't miss this one!

701 S Osborne Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Darci Hazelbaker from Tierra Antigua Realty.
$362,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Adorable charmer! This home is loved and it shows it. Located in the desirable Barrio Santa Rosa. This cozy home oozes charm and warmth. The bathroom and kitchen have been beautifully updated. Original hardwood flooring and new Saltillo tile in the newly updated bath. This great floor plan , with natural light, breakfast bar and large fully enclosed outdoor space, make this a perfect starter home or great investor situation. This home is located near downtown with fabulous restaurants and various entertainment. This home has been a great furnished rental as well as lived in and enjoyed by current owner. There is a shed in the backyard that can be used for storage or whatever you desire. Also, new HVAC, refrigerator, exterior paint, washer/dryer and landscaping.

938 S 7th Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Stephanie S Meigs from Sinclair Associates.
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 428 W Rosales St a beautifully remodeled adobe home offering modern living in a warm and welcoming neighborhood. This home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, featuring updated flooring, repainted interior, upgraded energy-efficient windows and a beautifully updated bathroom. The kitchen shines with its updated cabinetry, modern fixtures, and fresh design. Outside, the property offers a generous yard with plenty of potential. This home is one you won't want to miss! Historic neighborhood, with potential for property tax reductions.

428 W Rosales St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Victoria Sotelo from Long Realty.
$865,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Introducing the first of four thoughtfully designed new construction homes in Millville, one of Tucson's oldest and most historically significant barrios. Just moments from the University of Arizona, 5 Points, the Mercado District, and Downtown Tucson's acclaimed restaurants, cafés, breweries, galleries, and live music, this home brings contemporary architecture to one of Tucson's most historic neighborhoods. Known for its historic charm, rich history, and strong sense of community, Millville has long been one of Tucson's most beloved neighborhoods. As the first completed home in a boutique collection of just four residences, it brings new construction to an established downtown neighborhood. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, a dramatic open Douglas fir staircase with custom steel railings, and architectural details create bright, open living spaces filled with natural light. The kitchen features floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, an oversized island, carefully selected finishes, and seamless flow into the living and dining spaces, creating a natural gathering place for living and entertaining. The primary suite features a freestanding soaking tub beneath a picture window that frames beautiful views of A Mountain and the Downtown Tucson skyline, creating a serene backdrop for your daily routine. A dramatic full-height tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet complete the suite. A detached casita with its own living area, kitchen, bedroom, and full bathroom adds exceptional flexibility for overnight guests, multigenerational living, a private home office, or extended stays. Offering the convenience of downtown with the charm and character of an established neighborhood, this home was designed to complement you and the spirit of Millville.

935 S Fremont Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Denise Nicole Newton from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$369,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Industrial meets Artistic Swag! This historic 1920s Ice factory conversion, designed by acclaimed architect Rob Paulus, offers true urban loft living. Features include soaring 18ft ceilings, wood beam ceilings, concrete walls, exposed vintage vents, & floor-to-ceiling windows framing mountain/city views. The 3rd-floor unit features luxury vinyl floors, new AC, modern kitchen, half-bath downstairs, & in-unit laundry. Upstairs is your primary suite with a loft bedroom, full bath, & walk-in closet. Step out to a large private patio for 180-degree Tucson views and UofA stadium! Gated community with heated pool, spa, gym, BBQs, storage unit, and 2 parking spaces (1 covered). Elevator access too! Water & Trash included in the HOA. Walk or take the Streetcar to Downtown, U of A, & local favorites

1001 E 17th St Unit 210, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Don Eugene from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Voted HOME TOUR WINNER by Tucson Association of Realtors! Live within one of Tucson's most historic and culturally rich neighborhoods, Barrio Viejo. This solid masonry home is a former model built in 2020 and features many upgrades throughout. The first level boasts polished concrete floors and a spacious great room with French doors opening to a beautifully landscaped courtyard. You will also find the primary bedroom suite located on the ground floor. Upstairs includes a flexible loft space and 2 additional bedrooms (one with a balcony offering 'A' Mountain views). This home is located in a prime part of Barrio Viejo, just steps from The Coronet, Exo Roast, Teatro Carmen (coming soon), Tucson Convention Center, downtown, and the Tucson Streetcar. Theaters, museums, galleries, local shops, local restaurants, and nightlife are all just around the corner. Schedule a showing today!

416 S Meyer Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Nick Labriola from Tierra Antigua Realty.
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