521 E University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85705

$530,000
Property Type: Commercial Square Footage: 1,831 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,841 Status: Closed
Current Price: $530,000 List Date: 4/05/2021 Last Modified: 6/05/2026

Overview

Description

See other amazing properties for sale 10th & Mountain (MLS 22108771) and Adams Court on Adams St. (MLS 22108774). The Art Deco building is one of the few Art Deco structures from the 1920's that remain in Tucson. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is located in the historic West University Neighborhood. The buildings outstanding location is only five blocks to the main entrance to the University of Arizona, close to downtown, and on the streetcar line and a major bicycle route. The five apartments are all uniquely different from one another each with 12-foot ceilings and upgraded kitchens and bathrooms. Exterior was replastered and repainted. Upgraded electric service and HVAC systems. See the improvement list in attached documents.

Supplements: Attached documents contain rent roll, insurance information and extensive upgrade list. Visit tarolaproperties.com for information. See other amazing properties for sale 10th & Mountain (MLS 22108771) and Adams Court on Adams St. (MLS 22108774).

Listing Details MLS# 22108773

Address Information

Street #
521
Direction
E
Street Name
University
Suffix
Boulevard
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85705
County
Pima
Country
USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code
117-03-0310
Area
Central
Tax Year
2020
Taxes
4121
Assessments
0
Taxes For
Building & Land
Legal Description
Tucson lot 13 Blk 24
Development Name
Art Deco
Municipality/Zoning
Tucson - HR3
Fire Protection
Included in Taxes
FEMA Flood Zone
No
Municipal Flood Zone
No

General Property Information

Property Sub-Type
Apartment
Construction Status
Existing
# Units
5
Total Parking
5
Multi-Tenant
Yes
Year Built
1923
Lot Dimensions
60' X 128' +/-
Lot Acres
0.18
Lot Sqft
7841
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Combined SqFt
1831
Source of SqFt
Assessor
Leasable SqFt
1831
List Price/SqFt
314.04
Lot Size Price/SqFt
73.33

Property Features

Construction: Masonry Stucco Roof: Built-Up Fenced Storage: Yes Main Cooling: Central Air Main Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Natural Gas Gas: Natural Sewer: Connected Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: None Fence: Block; Stucco Finish Landscape - Front: Low Care Landscape - Rear: Low Care Road Type: Paved Lot Features: Corner Lot Traffic Count: Unknown Terms: Cash; Conventional; Owner Carry Submit With Offer: Digital Signature Accepted; Earnest Check; Income Property Addendum; Loan Pre-Qualifiaction; Proof of Funds Property Disclosures: Lead Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure Special Conditions: None Restrictions: CC&R; Deed

Contract Information

Method of Title
Fee (Simple)
Short Sale
No

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2021-04-17
Pending Date
2021-05-06
Sold Date
2021-05-18
Sold Price/SqFt
289.46
Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt
67.59
Financing
Cash

More Information

Showing Information

Directions
S on Euclid from Speedway, W on University Blvd to address. Property is located at NW corner of University Blvd and Bean Ave.

Income

Gross Scheduled Rent
47220
Adjusted Gross
47220
Total Expenses
14672
Net Opp Income
32548
Vacancy Loss
0
Other Income
0

Analysis

Cap Rate %
6.14
Gross Rent Multi
11.22
Exp/SqFt
8.01
Exp % of Gross
31.07
Vacancy Rate %
0

Expenses

Contract Services
2028
Figures Presented
Proforma
Gas/Electric
3938
Insurance
909
Maintenance Supplies
2500
Taxes/Assessments
4121
Water/Sewer
1176
Admin Expenses
0
Captial Expenses
0
Management
0
Resident Manager
0
Other Expenses
0

Apartment Unit Information

# of Units/Studios
3
Avg Mo Rent/Studios
760
# of Units/1 BR
2
Avg Mo Rent/1 BR
825

Electric

Electric Company
TEP

Parking

Other
off street

Submit With Offer

Seller Title Company
Fidelity
Digital Signature Accepted
Yes
Earnest Check
Yes
Income Property Addendum
Yes
Loan Pre-Qualifiaction
Yes
Proof of Funds
Yes

Gas

Natural
Yes

Construction

Masonry Stucco
Yes

Sewer

Connected
Yes

Roof

Built-Up
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Fence

Block
Yes
Stucco Finish
Yes

Road Type

Paved
Yes

Fenced Storage

Yes
Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Yes

Main Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Main Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
Owner Carry
Yes

Accessibility Option

None
Yes

Special Conditions

None
Yes

Security

None
Yes

Sold Info

Seller Concessions
0

Landscape - Front

Low Care
Yes

Landscape - Rear

Low Care
Yes

Freeway/Highway

1.1 - 2 Miles
Yes

Traffic Count

Unknown
Yes

Restrictions

CC&R
Yes
Deed
Yes

Property Disclosures

Lead Based Paint
Yes
Seller Prop Disclosure
Yes
IDX
Listing Office: Long Realty Company
Last Updated: June - 05 - 2026
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