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51 S Melrose Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85745

$375,000
Property Type: Multi-Family Square Footage: 1,784 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,841 Status: Closed
Current Price: $375,000 List Date: 10/03/2025 Last Modified: 9/10/2026

Overview

Description

Opportunity knocks with this well-maintained duplex nestled at the base of iconic ''A'' Mountain, just moments from the vibrant Mercado District and MSA Annex. Whether you're looking to invest, live on-site, or expand in the future, this property checks all the boxes. Each of the two units features its own electric and water meter, making it ideal for long-term tenants or a classic ''live in one, rent the other'' setup. Both units are move-in ready and reflect pride in ownership with thoughtful maintenance and care. Situated on a generously sized lot, there's plenty of room for future development, think additional units, a workshop, or your dream outdoor space. With close proximity to downtown Tucson,

Supplements: the modern streetcar line, shops, dining, and community events, this location combines convenience with the charm of one of Tucson's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a flexible, income-producing property with room to grow!

Listing Details MLS# 22525826

Address Information

Street #
51
Direction
S
Street Name
Melrose
Suffix
Avenue
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85745
County
Pima
Country
USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code
116-21-0600
Area
West
Subdivision
Menlo Park, Menlo Park Annex & South Menlo Park Amended

General Property Information

Dwelling Type
Duplex
Attached/Detached
Attached
Construction Status
Existing
Lot Dimensions
164x53x165x50
Lot Acres
0.18
Lot Sqft
7841
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Combined SqFt
1784
Year Built
1978
Total Parking
4
School District
TUSD
Elementary School
Maxwell K-8
Middle School
Maxwell K-8
High School
Cholla
Horse Property
No
Horse Facilities
No
List Price/SqFt
224.22
Lot Size Price/SqFt
51.01

Property Features

Construction: Slump Block Style: Ranch Roof: Rolled Living Areas: Living Room Dining Areas: Breakfast Nook Dining Room: Area Breakfast: None Kitchen Features: Electric Range; Disposal; Refrigerator Bathroom Features: Shower & Tub/Hall; Shower Only/Hall Laundry: Outside Extra Room: None Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Smoke Detector Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile Window Covering: Stay Window Features: Double Pane Windows Technology: Cable TV; High Speed Internet Main Cooling: Heat Pump Main Heating: Heat Pump Water Heater: Electric Gas: None Sewer: Connected Accessibility Option: None Security: None Pool: None Spa: None Fence: Chain Link Landscape - Front: Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert View: Residential; Mountain(s) Road Type: Paved Driveway: Car(s) Pad RV Parking: Space Available Exterior Feature: None Lot Features: Adjacent to Alley; North/South Exposure Neighborhood Features: None Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA Loan; VA Loan Submit With Offer: Lender Pre-Approval; Proof of Funds Property Disclosures: 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
2025-10-10
Pending Date
2025-11-06
Sold Date
2025-11-07
Sold Price/SqFt
210.2
Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt
47.83
How Sold
VA

More Information

Showing Information

Directions
From I-10 head west on Congress St, S on Melrose Ave. then to address.

Unit 1 Information

Monthly Rent
1250
# Beds
2
# Full Baths
Yes
SqFt
892
Occupancy
No
Stories
Single
Floor
1st
Furnished
No
Parking
On Property

Unit 2 Information

Monthly Rent
1250
# Beds
2
# Full Baths
Yes
SqFt
892
Occupancy
No
Stories
Single
Floor
1st
Furnished
No
Parking
On Property

Analysis

Cap Rate %
7.27
Gross Rent Multi
12.5
Exp/SqFt
1.53
Exp % of Gross
9.08

Income

Gross Scheduled Rent
30000
Adjusted Gross
30000
Total Expenses
2724
Net Opp Income
27276

Expenses

Insurance
1100
Taxes/Assessments
1624
Figures Presented
Actual

Kitchen Features

Countertops
GRANITE

Interior Features

Interior Steps
No

Electric

Electric Company
TEP

Water

Water Company
Tucson Water

Utilities Paid

Cable TV
Tenant
Electric
Tenant
Gas
Tenant
Insurance
Tenant
Sewer
Tenant
Taxes
Owner
Trash
Tenant
Water
Tenant

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions
No
Deed Restrictions
No
CC&Rs
No

Submit With Offer

Seller Title Company
Stewart Title

Home Protection

Offered
No
IDX
Listing Office: Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Last Updated: September - 10 - 2026
The data relating to real estate listings on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of Multiple Listing Service of Southern Arizona. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listings provided by brokerages other than the listing brokerage here are identified with the MLSSAZ IDX Logo. All Information Is Deemed Reliable But Is Not Guaranteed Accurate. Listing information Copyright 2026 MLS of Southern Arizona. All Rights Reserved.

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