1042 N 3rd Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705 (MLS# 22214976)

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1042 N 3rd Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705

$750,000

Unique 1923 California bungalow in Historic West University Neighborhood.

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Totally renovated main house, studio/master suite and guest house.

Elevated view of this one of a kind property. University of Arizona is only 6+/- blocks away.

Main house great room with fireplace and dramatic spiral staircase leads to bedroom/loft.

Main house great room with soaring 22' vaulted ceilings.

Main house remodeled kitchen with white cabinetry and SS quality appliances.

Hallway/breeze way between main house and studio.

Studio or master bedroom with polished concrete floors and soaring ceilings.

Studio or master bedroom approx. 15' X 27' in size.

Kitchenette can be removed if used as a master bedroom.

Main house kitchen door and flagstone patio.

Private yard areas with custom wood and metal fencing.

Private entrance to studio/master suite if needed.

Motorized rolling gate for security off Bean Ave

Gate open for access. Plenty of off street parking.

Overhead view. From left to right is main house, breezeway to studio/master suite and guest house.

WELCOME TO THIS ONE OF A KIND AMAZING HOME!

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,549 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,890 Status: Closed

Current Price: $750,000 List Date: 7/25/2022 Last Modified: 6/05/2026

Overview

Description

A unique, one of a kind, California 3BR/2BA bungalow, located in the Historic West University. Completely remodeled & enlarged to embrace a 21st century lifestyle. Architectural details include 22 ft. vaulted ceilings, maple floors and a fireplace. Dramatic spiral staircase leads to a loft/BR with built-ins. Sunny eat-in kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, SS appliances & distinctive lighting. Large master suite boasts polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings, large custom closet & kitchen. The master suite is perfect for separate studio/rental unit. Charming 1 bedroom 1 bath GH with hardwood floors, kitchen & fenced yard. Entire property is fenced for privacy. Electronic entry gate. Close to the U of A, Banner, downtown & the street car. See More section for important info.

Supplements: Please no escalation clauses and at least 2% of purchase price in earnest money. Perfect for an investor and/or owner occupant. Please view the floor plan, all photos and amazing 3D scan. Per Assessor home was built 1927, addition in 2008 and GH in 1935. Please use Fidelity National Title Kim Reis Escrow Officer 800 E Wetmore Rd #110 Tucson ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 22214976

Address Information

Street #: 1042
Direction: N
Street Name: 3rd
Suffix: Avenue
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85705
County: Pima
Country: USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code: 117-02-0380
Area: Central
Subdivision: City Of Tuc Lot 10
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2021
Taxes: 5012
Assessments: 0
Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
Legal Description: C O T Resub Tucson Lot 10 Blk 2
Township: 14
Community: None
Range: 13
Section: 12
Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - HR2
Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
Fema Flood Zone: No
Municipal Flood Zone: No

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Existing
Lot Dimensions: 59 x 181 +/-
Lot Acres: 0.25
Lot Sqft: 10890
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Combined SqFt: 2549
Main House SqFt: 2062
Guest House SqFt: 487
Source of SqFt: Floor Plan
Full Baths: 3
Total Baths: 3
Unit Level: 2
Basement: No
# of Fireplaces: 2
Year Built: 1927
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Roskruge
Middle School: Mansfeld
High School: Tucson
Horse Property: No
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 304.04
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 71.17
# of Covered Prkng: 0
# of Carport Spaces: 0

Property Features

Stories: Two Construction: Brick; Stucco Finish Style: Bungalow; Contemporary Roof: Shingle Living Areas: Family Room; Great Room; Living Room; Off Kitchen Dining Areas: Breakfast Nook; Dining Area; Great Room Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Cooktop; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Primary Bathroom Features: Double Vanity; Shower & Tub Additional Bathroom Features: Double Vanity; Separate Showers; Shower & Tub; Tub; Walk-in Tub Laundry: Laundry Closet; Dryer; Washer Extra Room: Bonus Room; Loft; Media; Office; Rec Room; Studio Guest Facilities: House Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Cathedral Ceiling(s); High Ceilings; Skylights; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: Gas; Wood Burning Fireplace Location: Great Room Floor Covering: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Window Covering: Some Technology: Alarm System; Cable TV; High Speed Internet Main Cooling: Central Air Main Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Gas: Natural Sewer: Connected Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: Alarm Installed Pool: None Spa: None Fence: Wood; Wrought Iron Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel; Low Care; Shrubs; Trees Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel; Low Care; Shrubs; Trees View: Residential; Sunset Road Type: Paved RV Parking: Space Available Exterior Features: Courtyard Lot Features: Adjacent to Alley; East/West Exposure; Subdivided Neighborhood Feature: Paved Street Terms: Cash; Conventional; Submit Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual Property Disclosures: Insurance Claims History Report; Lead-Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None

Contract Information

Method of Title: Fee (Simple)
Distressed Info: None

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2022-07-25
Pending Date: 2022-07-20
Sold Date: 2022-07-22
Sold Price/SqFt: 294.23
Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt: 68.87
How Sold: Conventional

More Information

Showing Information

Directions: W on Speedway from Campbell, S on 3rd Avenue to address. No sign. Note parking on 3rd Ave requires a permit so you may not want to park there too long or use flashers. Access to the off street gated parking is off of Bean Ave (east side of the property). Gate is controlled by remote gate openers.

Kitchen Features

# of Ovens: 3
Pantry: Walk-In
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Electric Cooktop: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Laundry

Other: Multiple
Laundry Closet: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Washer: Yes

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: Y
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Skylights: Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Fireplace Location

Other: Studio - gas
Great Room: Yes

Electric

Electric Company: TEP

Security

Other: Gated parking
Alarm Installed: Yes

Pool

Conventional: No
None: Yes

Fence

Other: Custom metal & wood
Wood: Yes
Wrought Iron: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Gravel

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions: No
CC&Rs: Yes
Deed Restrictions: Yes

Home Protection

Offered: No

Sold Info

Seller Concessions: 8049

Gas

Natural: Yes

Stories

Two: Yes

Construction

Brick: Yes
Stucco Finish: Yes

Style

Bungalow: Yes
Contemporary: Yes

Sewer

Connected: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Living Areas

Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Off Kitchen: Yes

Dining Areas

Breakfast Nook: Yes
Dining Area: Yes
Great Room: Yes

View

Residential: Yes
Sunset: Yes

Road Type

Paved: Yes

Road Maintenance

City: Yes

Primary Bathroom Features

Double Vanity: Yes
Shower & Tub: Yes

Lot Features

Adjacent to Alley: Yes
East/West Exposure: Yes
Subdivided: Yes

Main Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Additional Bathroom Features

Double Vanity: Yes
Separate Showers: Yes
Shower & Tub: Yes
Tub: Yes
Walk-in Tub: Yes

Main Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Extra Room

Bonus Room: Yes
Loft: Yes
Media: Yes
Office: Yes
Rec Room: Yes
Studio: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Guest Facilities

House: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA: No

Fireplace

Gas: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
Submit: Yes

Floor Covering

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Submit With Offer

Loan Pre-Qual: Yes
Lead Based Paint Disclosure: Yes

Window Covering

Some: Yes

Accessibility Option

None: Yes

Technology

Alarm System: Yes
Cable TV: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes

Special Conditions

None: Yes

Landscape - Front

Decorative Gravel: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Shrubs: Yes
Trees: Yes

Landscape - Rear

Decorative Gravel: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Shrubs: Yes
Trees: Yes

Garage/Carport Feat

None: Yes

Patio/Deck

Covered: Yes
Patio: Yes
Paver: Yes

Property Disclosures

Insurance Claims History Report: Yes
Lead-Based Paint: Yes
Seller Prop Disclosure: Yes

Spa

None: Yes

RV Parking

Space Available: Yes

Exterior Features

Courtyard: Yes

Neighborhood Feature

Paved Street: Yes

Documents

Listing Office: Long Realty

Last Updated: June - 05 - 2026

Broker Attribution: 520-349-2747

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