Central Homes with Blenman Elementary school

Welcome to Central Tucson, a vibrant region nestled in the heart of Pima County, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a warm, inviting community, Central Tucson is an ideal place to call home. With the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, this area offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of Central Tucson is its proximity to Blenman Elementary School, a highly regarded institution that provides an excellent education for young learners. Families looking to settle in this region will appreciate the sense of community and the commitment to educational excellence that Blenman Elementary embodies. The school’s dedicated staff and engaging curriculum ensure that children receive a well-rounded education in a nurturing environment.

The homes in Central Tucson are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from charming mid-century bungalows to modern new builds. Many properties boast beautiful desert landscapes and easy access to nearby parks, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors. The area is also known for its local dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

Whether you’re a young family seeking a nurturing environment for your children, or a professional looking for a vibrant community with easy access to amenities, Central Tucson offers a unique lifestyle that’s hard to resist. Explore the homes available near Blenman Elementary School and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories in this enchanting region!

Newest Central Homes with Blenman Elementary school

$449,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

C. 1941 mud-adobe bungalow. An arched gate, richly colored walls and a shaded courtyard introduce you to this home that feels firmly rooted in Tucson. Exposed beams and Saltillo tile lend warmth, while the 2023 kitchen remodel adds butcher-block counters, open shelving, Talavera tile and a retro refrigerator. A quartz-topped double vanity refreshes the bath. Windows, a sliding patio door and paint were updated in 2024; new HVAC followed in 2026. Saltillo patios and a side pergola added in 2026 invite morning coffee and afternoons in the shade. Native pollinator plantings, citrus and raised beds enrich the garden, supported by new irrigation and rock bioswales, all professionally landscaped. A shed with power adds utility and storage. Unmistakably Tucson.

3244 E Elida St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Anthony Vito-Bollong from Long Realty.

$745,000

4-Plex or 2 Duplex units in the center of town! Each unit has a great room with dining area, kitchen w/refrig and gas range, spacious bedrooms, central air, and ceiling fans in every room to keep it cool even in summer! Each unit features a private, shaded and secured 600-sq. ft. patio area perfect for relaxing, and on the other side kitchen doors lead to a common area patio (between the 2 duplexes) and access to the common area laundry room with washer and dryer for shared tenant use. Insulated attics, custom gutters. Four storage sheds, storage /laundry room, small wood shed & Rubbermaid tool shed means TONS of storage! Also includes 4 IBC rainwater harvesting containers & passive groundwater harvesting. *These units and the common grounds are part of a long-term demonstration plan for sustainable rental housing, which includes rainwater harvesting, low-water native and adapted plants, food crops, and native pollinator gardens, plus rewilding the grounds and rebuilding the soil. Fantastic location right in the center of town! Easy access to Banner UMC, I-10, TMC, U of A, Tucson Botanical Gardens, parks, restaurants, shopping, everything!

3302-3308 E Glenn St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Amber D Jordan from Mac's Pro Real Estate.

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Thoughtfully updated midcentury home in Tucson's historic Blenman-Elm neighborhood, combining original character with an uncommonly functional indoor-outdoor plan. A contributing property in the Blenman-Elm National Register Historic District, the home retains original steel casement windows and warm wood ceilings alongside a renovated kitchen and baths. Living and dining spaces connect directly to a shaded patio and backyard with mature shade trees. Three light-filled bedrooms, vintage built-ins, and a fireplace add character and function. The generous 69' x 131' R-1 lot offers unusual flexibility under Tucson's new middle-housing rules. Near the University of Arizona, Banner, and Himmel Park, with Postino and Snooze just blocks away.

2526 E Hampton St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Minerick from HomeCoin.com.

$174,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Hurry... won't last long at this price! 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath brick home ready for a remodel. Walk to Doris J. Thompson Park. 8 minute drive to University of Arizona campus.

536 E Flores St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Eric Sanders from Sell Now Arizona.

$239,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

SMALL BUT MIGHTY -- and LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to 830 E Helen St, a charming Tucson home ideally located near the University of Arizona and close to everything that makes central Tucson so desirable. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a low-maintenance Tucson home, or a property near the U of A, this one packs a lot into its footprint -- with NO HOA! Fresh updates make this home ready for its next chapter, including a newly installed shower, fresh interior paint, recently coated roof, and new washer and dryer. The manageable size means less home to maintain and more time to enjoy the Tucson lifestyle. And the location is hard to beat! Enjoy convenient access to the University of Arizona, Downtown Tucson, 4th Avenue, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Leave the car behind and take advantage of a highly walkable central Tucson location. Small footprint. Big potential. No HOA. U of A location. Come see why this little Tucson gem is small but mighty!

830 E Helen St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Laurie Patricia Wilson from OMNI Homes International.

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Recently remodeled central Tucson ranch home in an incredibly convenient location, just minutes from the University of Arizona! Solid brick home construction with Pella windows, and fresh, neutral palette throughout, ceramic tile flooring, central AC, and updates that make it truly move-in ready. Open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, plenty of storage, and a comfortable layout. Spacious primary offers a walk-in closet, en suite bath, and private access to the backyard. Sited on a large R2 lot, there is room to enjoy the yard as it is, let pets roam, or explore future expansion possibilities. Other highlights include covered parking, additional storage, and low care front and rear yards. Close to all amenities!

438 E Lester St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kelly Button from Long Realty.

$299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this well appointed 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse in central Tucson, offering comfortable living and a convenient location. The main level features a great room off the kitchen, custom cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a marble top buffet with wine cooler. French doors open to an easy care backyard, creating a nice extension of the living space. Upstairs, the primary bedroom and the second bedroom each offer a private balcony, while the third bedroom enjoys mountain views. A spacious one car garage includes built in cabinets, counter space and a washer and dryer. The long driveway and guest parking provide added convenience and the property sits on one of the larger lots in the community. Close to the UofA, downtown and easy access to I-10.

2839 E Vespers Pl, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Angela S Smith from United Real Estate Specialists.

$259,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming central Tucson home with excellent proximity to the University of Arizona, Banner Medical Center, shopping, dining, and downtown. The property features a new water heater, new carpet, a fresh coat of paint and new flooring, plus a newer AC unit and roof. Situated on an NR-2 zoned lot, the property may offer potential for an ADU or additional residential use, subject to City of Tucson requirements and approval. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or anyone looking for future flexibility in a highly convenient location.

847 E Waverly St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Zachery Zywiak from Real Broker.

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This charming historic adobe home is a 2 bed, 1.5 bath plus bonus room sanctuary featuring ceramic tile and parquet wood floors (no carpets!). It features a wood burning fireplace and a cozy kitchen. The rear bedroom is oversized with a separate entrance and can easily work as a bonus room, home office or in-law suite. The partially enclosed and well-groomed front yard adds privacy. The enviable enclosed backyard with mature landscaping includes a patio and a paved courtyard. The detached single bay garage has a workshop and additional storage where the washer/dryer are located. The spacious driveway offers plenty of parking for multiple vehicles or an RV. A true gem in the heart of Tucson close to shopping, restaurants, only minutes from Botanical Gardens & University of Arizona.

1317 N Dodge Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Donald Wehn from 1ST American Real Estate and Property Management.

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Seller will accept offers between $419,900 - $434,900. A charming piece of art in the heart of Blenman-Elm! This beautifully refreshed home blends timeless character with modern comfort, creating a space that feels both inviting and effortlessly stylish. Thoughtfully updated with a NEW ROOF, NEW HVAC and luxurious vinyl plank flooring throughout. Enjoy the character and charm of one of Tucson's beloved neighborhoods while having the peace of mind that comes with major system upgrades already completed. Whether you're relaxing at home or entertaining guests, this unique property offers warmth, style, and modern convenience in one exceptional package.

3013 E Linden St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kaukaha S Watanabe from Real Broker.

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A hidden gem in midtown. Located in the Historic Neighborhood of Blenman Elm This charming home is Zoned R-2 and has three bedrooms, two bathrooms with a bonus room (office or gym). This historic home has a Wraparound Courtyard that functions as another beautiful living space with plenty of outdoor seating areas. Trees, succulents and raised garden beds are throughout the property and ready for you to add your personal touch. The outdoor courtyard is accessible from the living room's French Doors and makes for magical spring and winter mornings while having your morning coffee. The kitchen and several other rooms have beautiful glass pane doors which look out into the yard. This beautiful property is 3 houses down from the famous DeGrazia family house and is within easy walking distance to the enchanting Tahoe Park, as well as popular restaurants, King Fisher, Snooze and Postino's, and also the lovely coffee shop, Sonora House. It is conveniently located in close proximity to Banner and TMC hospitals, as well as the University of Arizona. The home is three blocks from Huckleberry Bike & Pedestrian Trail and minutes from La Rosa Events Center. The property is additionally rich in history with European World War II refugees once calling this and the neighboring historic properties home. A beautiful home in a lovely neighborhood with a lovely outdoor space ready for your personal touch. Price to Sell-Sold As Is

2931 E Edison St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Theresa Mertens from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Updated 4BR/2BA, 1,685 sq ft home on a corner lot in Central Tucson! Features include a split floor plan, 2 living areas, 2 skylights, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and an oversized bedroom with direct pool access. Two separate fenced outdoor areas offer added flexibility, including a private diving pool and covered patio. Great setup for roommates, off-campus housing or an investment property. Minutes from the University of Arizona, Banner-University Medical Center, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping and other everyday amenities. Furnishings included with full-price offer or above. Currently equipped with an alarm system. Furnishings may be included with a full-price offer or above; stacked tables are excluded from included furnishings. Oversized bedroom has direct access to the pool area but does not have a private bath

1446 E Lee St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Cassie Peck from Keller Williams Southern Arizona.

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