2421 E 5th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719

$785,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,905 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,870 Status: Closed
Current Price: $785,000 List Date: 7/17/2026 Last Modified: 8/26/2026

Overview

Description

Beautifully maintained 1936 residence in the heart of the highly sought after Sam Hughes neighborhood, where historic charm meets modern comfort. Hardwood floors, coved ceilings, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Updated kitchen opens to comfortable living and dining spaces, while the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. Detached guest house with private entrance provides exceptional flexibility for visitors, home office, or potential rental income. Enjoy Arizona evenings on the covered patio surrounded by mature landscaping and a private backyard. Just minutes from the University of Arizona, Banner-University Medical Center and local eateries. Home offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern convenience.

Listing Details MLS# 22617362

Address Information

Street #
2421
Direction
E
Street Name
5th
Suffix
Street
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85719
County
Pima
Country
USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code
125050840
Area
Central
Subdivision
Alta Vista Addition

General Property Information

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Status
Existing
Lot Dimensions
50 x 135
Lot Acres
0.13
Lot Sqft
5870
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Combined SqFt
1905
Main House SqFt
1451
Guest House SqFt
454
Source of SqFt
Assessor
Full Baths
3
Total Baths
3
Unit Level
Yes
Basement
No
# of Fireplaces
Yes
Year Built
1936
School District
TUSD
Elementary School
Sam Hughes
Middle School
Mansfeld
High School
Tucson
Horse Property
No
Horse Facilities
No
List Price/SqFt
417.32
Lot Size Price/SqFt
135.43

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Masonry Stucco Style: Bungalow; Southwestern Roof: Built-Up; Tile Living Areas: Living Room Dining Areas: Dining Area Kitchen Features: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Exhaust Fan; Gas Cooktop; Kitchen Island; Microwave; Refrigerator Primary Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower Only Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower Only Laundry: Dryer; Laundry Room; Washer Extra Room: Den Guest Facilities: House Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Solar Tube(s) Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace Location: Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Window Covering: Stay Window Features: Plantation Shutters Technology: Cable TV; High Speed Internet Main Cooling: Central Air Main Heating: Heat Pump Water Heater: Tankless Water Heater Gas: Natural Sewer: Connected Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: Smoke Detector(s) Spa: None Fence: Block Landscape - Front: Desert Plantings; Low Care; Trees Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings; Low Care View: Residential Road Type: Paved Driveway: None RV Parking: None Exterior Features: Shed(s) Lot Features: Adjacent to Alley Neighborhood Feature: Sidewalks Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual 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
2026-07-31
Pending Date
2026-08-18
Sold Date
2026-08-25
Sold Price/SqFt
412.07
Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt
133.73
How Sold
Conventional

More Information

Showing Information

Directions
From Speedway/Tucson: south on Tucson Blvd; right onto 5th St to address

Kitchen Features

# of Ovens
2
Appliance Color
Stainless

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N
N

Electric

Electric Company
TEP

Pool

Conventional
No

Exterior Features

Front Faces
South

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions
No
Deed Restrictions
Yes

Home Protection

Offered
No
IDX
Listing Office: OMNI Homes International
Last Updated: August - 26 - 2026
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