Central Homes with Holaway Elementary school

Welcome to Central Tucson, Arizona—a vibrant and inviting region that perfectly blends urban convenience with the charm of desert living. Nestled in Pima County, this area is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and a warm community atmosphere. Central Tucson boasts a unique mix of historical architecture and modern homes, making it an appealing destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Central Tucson is its proximity to Holaway Elementary School, a beloved institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Families seeking homes in this area will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone’s throw away. The school’s strong reputation not only enhances the community vibe but also adds significant value to the surrounding properties.

In addition to its educational offerings, Central Tucson is brimming with recreational opportunities. Residents can explore the nearby Saguaro National Park, where stunning desert landscapes and hiking trails await. The area is also home to a variety of local eateries, boutiques, and cultural attractions, ensuring that there’s always something new to discover.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a modern retreat, Central Tucson offers a diverse range of properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Embrace the charm of this dynamic region, where the spirit of community meets the beauty of the desert—your dream home awaits!

Newest Central Homes with Holaway Elementary school

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Your opportunity to own a home with a unique blend of timeless charm and modern comfort is right here. This beautifully preserved stucco home showcases the craftsmanship and character of the 1940s along with modern updates pleasing to everyone. Classic vintage features include hardwood plank and tile floors, decorative arched doorways, and glass ceiling light covers that reflect the home's history. The updated kitchen has quartz countertops, gas cook range, and an abundance of cabinets. The extra room off of the kitchen can be used as a pantry. Other updates include a tankless water heater, and dual pane windows. The roof is only 3 years old, all appliances less than 5 years old. The 2nd bath off the utility room can be converted into a primary bath. The spacious .26-acre lot provides endless possibilities: add an accessory dwelling unit, pool, workshop, dog run, or urban garden. Use your imagination. This home is close to U of A, Banner Hospital, and everyday conveniences. Perfect starter home or off-campus student housing. The sellers enjoyed living here, you will, too. No site-unseen offers. Buyers must be represented by Realtors

1101 E Hedrick Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Marie Goetz from Long Realty.

$449,000

Charming Updated Duplex at 1120 & 1122 E Water St, Tucson, AZ 85719 - Prime Investment or Owner-Occupied Opportunity! This well-maintained 2-unit duplex, built in 1978 and extensively remodeled, offers approximately 1,652 total square feet on a spacious 7,558 sq ft lot. Perfectly situated just about 1 mile from the University of Arizona, it's ideal for investors seeking strong rental income or buyers looking for a smart owner-occupy setup with supplemental rent from the second unit. Unit Highlights Include: • Fresh, modern interiors with all-new cabinets, appliances, flooring, and finishes throughout. • A/C systems for year-round comfort in the Tucson climate. • Total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across both units (typically configured as a 1 bed/1 bath + a 3 bed/2 bath layout) Located in a desirable central Tucson neighborhood (Mountain First Avenue area), this property benefits from excellent walkability, proximity to schools (Holaway Elementary, Amphitheater Middle & High), shopping, dining, and easy access to major routes. The R-2 zoning supports its multi-family use, and its history shows consistent appeal for both students and long-term residents. Whether you're expanding your rental portfolio or looking for an affordable way to live near campus while earning income, this duplex delivers turn-key potential with strong cash flow and pride-of-ownership updates. Don't miss this rare opportunity in a high-demand location--schedule your showing today!

1120 E Water St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Shaun E McClusky from Rincon Ventures, Inc..

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Conveniently located minutes from U of A, Banner Hospital, and shopping sits this special home. In a small community boasting 24 hour video surveillance, sidewalks, community pool and loads of guest parking. Newly renovated, w/luxurious high end finishes, this home offers diagonally scored colored concrete floors, beautiful granite counters in the kitchen & 2 bathrooms + an abundance of windows & sliders to enhance the light & open feeling. A gas fireplace adds character to the living space. The kitchen features SS appliances, gas cooking & a pantry. The split bedroom plan provides privacy for the master bedroom featuring slider access to the rear yard, walk-in closet, dual vanity sinks + a beautifully tiled floor to ceiling shower. Privately screened & shaded rear yard, turf + ++.

3731 N Crest Ranch Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Matthew J Schulman from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Spacious 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom home located just 3 miles north of University of Arizona in a newer community. Open floor plan with tile and carpet in all the right places. Kitchen features features quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, island and pantry. Large great room and half bath complete downstairs. Upstairs include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a laundry room. Blinds and ceiling fans throughout. Low maintenance front and backyard. 2 car garage. Located just minutes to University of Arizona, Eller College of Management, Banner University Medical Center, Shopping, dining and so much more.

1126 E Descent St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Julie K Andolino from My Home Group.

$264,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming brick home with great curb appeal on a generously sized R-2 zoned lot in central Tucson. Close to the U of A with easy access to the Mountain Ave. Bike Path, Sun Tran bus routes, and downtown Tucson. Functional floor plan features large ceramic tile throughout and premium laminate wood-grain flooring in both bedrooms. Spacious storage closet in the carport. Oversized north-facing backyard showcases gorgeous mountain views, while the expansive covered patio offers abundant space and shade for relaxing, entertaining, or future expansion with a guest house or pool. Excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking flexibility and potential in a prime location. MOTIVATED SELLER.

945 E Prince Rd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Michelle Anne Russell from United Real Estate Specialists.

$160,000

Build your dream home in the heart of Tucson on this exceptional vacant lot just off Campbell Ave. This property offers a rare opportunity to create a custom residence with beautiful mountain views from the backyard. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience located just minutes from the University of Arizona, Banner University Health Center, the University of Arizona Cancer Center, Shopping, Dining and entertainment. This centrally located lot provides the ideal setting to bring your vision to life. Owner is a licensed R.E. Agent.

1641 E Allen Rd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kristine L Blair from Long Realty.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Classic brick ranch in north university. Lots of light throughout with an open feel. Large kitchen space with dining area, small bonus room off of living space that goes into a large backyard with extra workspace/storage area brick shed. Lots of parking space and potential throughout, great location close to university amenities as well as midtown amenities.

2938 N Park Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Vikas Pawa from Realty One Group Integrity.

$334,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Location, location, location! Less than 3 miles from the University of Arizona, Downtown Tucson, and Banner-University Medical Center, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an unbeatable central location for homeowners, students, medical professionals, and investors. Tucked behind an R-2 zoned lot for added privacy, you'll enjoy convenient access to dining, entertainment, employment, and education. Inside, the updated kitchen & bathroom features new quartz countertops, appliances, fixtures, and lighting, creating a fresh, modern feel. Recent neighborhood improvements with newly paved streets, add to the home's appeal. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property is a must-see in the heart of Tucson. *Stubbed for Gas dryer and range*

1115 E Hedrick Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Mireya Jasmin Villagomez from OMNI Homes International.

$139,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This property features a well-maintained 2BD/2BA manufactured home on an R-2 zoned lot. The current tenant has been in place for three years and pays $1,200 per month, providing steady rental income. R-2 zoning allows the opportunity to add an additional manufactured home to the lot, offering strong potential for investors or builders. Located just minutes from the University of Arizona, this area continues to show reliable rental demand and solid long-term investment value.

842 E Freeman Pl, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kerrie Nava from Real Broker.

$679,000

Three Detached buildings-4 Units! 1009, 1011 A/B and 1013 East Halcyon Road! Investor-ready 4-unit multifamily in central Tucson on over 18,000 SF of R-2 zoned land, comprised of three separate tax parcels--offering flexible financing and long-term strategic flexibility. The 4,412 SF property spans three buildings with a desirable unit mix. Two buildings (built 2005) feature 3-bed/2-bath units with scored concrete floors. The rear unit includes a 3-bed/1.5-bath upper unit and a recently remodeled 1-bed/1-bath lower unit. Solid 7% Proforma cap with strong rental demand near the Mountain Ave bike boulevard. Well-positioned for both current income and appreciation.

1009 E Halcyon Rd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kelly Doty from Long Realty.

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Single story home with two bedrooms and one bathroom. This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 6/21/26.

905 E Mesquite Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Beth Jo Zeitzer from R.O.I. Properties.

$650,000

Two-home property near the University of Arizona with mature vegetation, lots of parking, and flexible living options! The front burnt adobe main house offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a great room with fireplace, a family room with wood-burning stove, and plenty of character throughout. The back house, built in 2005, features a full kitchen, metal roof, a downstairs bedroom and full bath, plus an upstairs loft bedroom with shower-only bath and walkout balcony. Rolling shutters on the guest house and security doors on all exterior doors add privacy and convenience. Could be a great multi generational living space, house hack where you rent one unit and live in the other or a short, mid or long term rental!

1125 E Kleindale Rd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of David K Guthrie from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

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