704 S Osborne Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701 (MLS# 22611225)

704 S Osborne Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701

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$479,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,288 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,358 Status: Active

Current Price: $479,000 List Date: 4/30/2026 Last Modified: 5/02/2026

Overview

Description

Located in the heart of Barrio Viejo, this c.1885 Sonoran-style mud adobe offers a rare expression of Tucson's earliest residential architecture. Spanning 1,288 square feet, the home retains remarkable authenticity with two-foot-thick adobe walls, high ceilings lined with original saguaro rib detail, and early pine floors worn smooth by generations of use. Layered throughout are later artistic touches that feel both intentional and deeply rooted in place--artisan mosaics and the striking, life-size ''water-breathing dragon,'' echo the creative spirit long embedded in Barrio Libre and Barrio Viejo. The interior unfolds with proportions true to the era--intimate, efficient, and adaptable--while the primary bedroom offers a more generous retreat with walk-in closet. Additions introduce

Supplements: polished colored concrete floors alongside a curated mix of architectural salvage: pressed tin ceilings, historic light fixtures, and stained glass windows. These elements act as "house jewelry," thoughtfully layered to reflect the home's evolution over time without compromising the integrity of the original adobe structure. Outdoors, a terraced ba ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 22611225

Address Information

Street #: 704
Direction: S
Street Name: Osborne
Suffix: Avenue
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85701
County: Pima
Country: USA

Location, Tax & Legal

Tax Code: 117-14-3730
Area: Central
Subdivision: C.O.T. Resub
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2025
Taxes: 1554.38
Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
Legal Description: Tucson E 115' On The N & 98.18' On S Of N 50' Of Lot 2 Blk 245 Historic Property (Potential Addit
Township: 14
Community: None
Range: 13
Section: 13
Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - HO3
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: irregular
Lot Acres: 0.12
Lot Sqft: 5358
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Combined SqFt: 1288
Main House SqFt: 1288
Source of SqFt: Assessor
Full Baths: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Unit Level: Yes
Basement: No
# of Fireplaces: Yes
Year Built: 1885
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Carrillo
Middle School: Drachman
High School: Tucson
Horse Property: No
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 371.89
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 89.4
Guest House SqFt: 0
# of Covered Prkng: 0
# of Carport Spaces: 0

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Frame - Stucco; Masonry Stucco; Mud Adobe Roof: Built-Up - Reflect Living Areas: Living Room Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area Kitchen Features: Gas Range; Refrigerator Primary Bathroom Features: Shower & Tub Additional Bathroom Features: None Laundry: Laundry Closet; Dryer; Washer Extra Room: Den; Library; Storage Guest Facilities: None Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Beamed Ceilings; High Ceilings; Split Bedroom Plan; Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace Location: Living Room Floor Covering: Concrete; Wood Window Covering: Some Technology: Cable TV; High Speed Internet Main Cooling: Central Air; Evaporative Cooling Main Heating: Gas Pac Water Heater: Natural Gas Gas: Natural Sewer: Connected Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: Window Bars; Wrought Iron Security Door Pool: None Spa: None Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert; Trees Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Shrubs; Trees View: Mountain(s); Residential; Sunset Road Type: Paved RV Parking: Space Available Exterior Features: Fountain; Native Plants; Shed(s) Lot Features: Corner Lot; East/West Exposure Neighborhood Feature: Historic; Park Terms: Cash; Conventional 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

More Information

Showing Information

Directions: South On Main from Cushing Street Then West On 17th Street To Osborne (Corner Of Osborne & 17th Street)

Style

Other: Sonoran

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: Y
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Beamed Ceilings: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Split Bedroom Plan: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Electric

Electric Company: TEP

Pool

Conventional: No
None: Yes

Fence

Other: corrugated metal

Driveway

Paved: Gravel

Exterior Features

Front Faces: East
Fountain: Yes
Native Plants: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Subdivision Restrict

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

Submit With Offer

Other: P.O.F.
Loan Pre-Qual: Yes
Lead Based Paint Disclosure: Yes

Home Protection

Offered: No
Plan By: NONE

Gas

Natural: Yes

Stories

One: Yes

Construction

Frame - Stucco: Yes
Masonry Stucco: Yes
Mud Adobe: Yes

Sewer

Connected: Yes

Roof

Built-Up - Reflect: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Living Areas

Living Room: Yes

Dining Areas

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Dining Area: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Residential: Yes
Sunset: Yes

Road Type

Paved: Yes

Kitchen Features

Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Road Maintenance

City: Yes

Primary Bathroom Features

Shower & Tub: Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot: Yes
East/West Exposure: Yes

Main Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Evaporative Cooling: Yes

Additional Bathroom Features

None: Yes

Laundry

Laundry Closet: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Washer: Yes

Main Heating

Gas Pac: Yes

Extra Room

Den: Yes
Library: Yes
Storage: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Guest Facilities

None: Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Amt (Monthly): 0
HOA: No

Fireplace

Wood Burning: Yes

Fireplace Location

Living Room: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Floor Covering

Concrete: Yes
Wood: Yes

Window Covering

Some: Yes

Accessibility Option

None: Yes

Technology

Cable TV: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes

Security

Window Bars: Yes
Wrought Iron Security Door: Yes

Landscape - Front

Decorative Gravel: Yes
Desert Plantings: Yes
Low Care: Yes
Natural Desert: Yes
Trees: Yes

Landscape - Rear

Decorative Gravel: Yes
Desert Plantings: 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

Special Conditions

None: Yes

RV Parking

Space Available: Yes

Neighborhood Feature

Historic: Yes
Park: Yes

Documents

Lead Paint Discl ›

Listing Office: Long Realty

Last Updated: May - 02 - 2026

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