Central Homes with Howell Elementary school

Welcome to Central Tucson, a vibrant and inviting region nestled in the heart of Pima County, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Central Tucson offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With the majestic Catalina Mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking to biking.

Central Tucson is not just about picturesque scenery; it’s also a community that values education. Families will be pleased to know that homes in this area are within the esteemed Howell Elementary School district. This well-regarded institution is dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a supportive environment. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and community involvement ensures that children receive a well-rounded education.

In addition to its educational offerings, Central Tucson boasts a diverse array of amenities, including local parks, shopping centers, and dining options that cater to every palate. The area is also rich in culture, with art galleries, museums, and theaters that reflect the vibrant spirit of this Southwestern gem.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Central Tucson offers a range of housing options that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Embrace the charm and warmth of this community, where the beauty of the desert meets the heart of family-friendly living. Discover your dream home in Central Tucson today!

Newest Central Homes with Howell Elementary school

$226,600

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This contemporary home features three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms in a well-designed layout. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, providing ample space for cooking and meal preparation. A dedicated dining area is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen, providing the perfect space for everyday meals and gatherings. The spacious primary bedroom offers direct access to the bathroom for added convenience. Throughout the home, the contemporary design maintains clear sightlines and easy movement between rooms. Randolph Park is nearby for those who enjoy outdoor recreation, while El Con Mall offers convenient shopping and dining just minutes away. Contact us today to schedule a showing. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath.com. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance. Check HomePath.com for more details. Restrictions apply.

933 N Desert Ave Unit C, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Robert H Brakey Campos from Roca Realty.

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully updated mid-century home featuring 3 Bedrooms/ 2 Full Bathrooms with modern finishes throughout, while maintaining its timeless charm. The bright open layout offers comfortable living & effortless entertaining. Step outside to a spacious backyard complete with a large covered ramada - perfect for BBQs, outdoor dining, or relaxing with family & friends. Move-in ready & designed for today's lifestyle, this home combines classic character with contemporary updates in a welcomed setting you'll love coming home to each day! HURRY & GO SEE! This charming home won't last long!!!

4602 E Burns St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Tom Ebenhack from Long Realty.

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Tucked behind a private gate, this charming Central Tucson home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Boasting over 1,700 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a spacious and functional floor plan designed for everyday living. Step outside to an oversized backyard with plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind under Tucson's beautiful desert sunsets. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and the University of Arizona, this home offers easy access to everything Tucson has to offer while maintaining a peaceful, tucked-away setting.

933 N Columbus Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Gabriel Nevarez from Real Broker.

$300,000

Don't miss this charming duplex located in central Tucson. Only a 10 minute drive from the University. Both units have updated kitchens, bathrooms, windows and more. Tile floors throughout. Each unit has its own private backyard and onsite parking. Great investor opportunity or live in one and rent out the other.

624 N Columbus Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Carlos Taplin from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

From the moment you step through the front door, this central gem welcomes you with the warmth of the perfect starter home! Inside, the beautifully updated kitchen is ready for taco nights and easy hosting. Three cozy bedrooms keep you cool with ceiling fans and energy-efficient dual-pane windows. The real fun is in the massive backyard. A vibrant, low-maintenance turf yard is perfect for weekend BBQs, plus a handy shed keeps your gear tucked away. Best of all? There is no HOA, giving you total freedom. You also get instant energy savings with an active solar system for just $155 p/month plus the standard TEP fee. With indoor comfort, outdoor fun, and an unbeatable location, it's a rare find for a first home!

4920 E 2nd St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Wendy L Winters from Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty.

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully updated 4 bed, 2 bath home with fresh paint, new carpet, updated lighting, reverse osmosis system, dual pane windows, instant hot water heater, water softener and an upgraded kitchen. Major improvements include a brand-new AC installed 07/08/2026 and has a 2 year warranty. The home also features a garage, which is a rare find for this neighborhood plus a 240 sq ft versatile bonus room ideal for an office, playroom, or extra living space. The spacious backyard offers a true oasis with a large pond and fountain, raised flower beds, a ramada, and high privacy fencing. A true gardener's paradise!! Move-in ready with modern updates and standout outdoor living!

715 N Belvedere Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kerrie Nava from Real Broker.

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Seller to accept or counter 319,900-335,900. Welcome to this light-filled, move-in-ready residence. It features a stunning remodeled kitchen with new modern cabinetry, granite countertops, a stainless steel gas range, dishwasher, microwave, updated lighting and fixtures, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated with new vanities, granite counters, designer tile showers, new fixtures, mirrors, and lighting. Interior improvements include fresh paint, new doors, baseboards, dual-pane windows, and updated electrical finishes. Major upgrades include a new electric multi-head unit, gas water heater, and built -roof. Low-care landscaping and fresh exterior paint complete this turn-key home

918 N Columbus Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Kaukaha S Watanabe from Real Broker.

$426,000

4 plex with all units 2 beds and 1 bath. Located on Tucson bike path route. Centrally located near University of Arizona, Davis Monthan and hospitals. Four onsite parking spaces. Two units have sliding patio door to yard. One unit has a storage shed. Two upstairs units have a fireplace. One unit needs finish of remodel. This is a fix up property but potential value here, take a look.

908 N Belvedere Ave, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Paul J Charette from Paul John Charette.

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Poets Square Charmer- Fully Updated & Move-In Ready! Solid brick mid-century bungalow featuring a new kitchen, updated bathroom, and brand-new white oak luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Major upgrade includes new plumbing in the kitchen and bath replacing original cast iron. Newer roof & HVAC. Situated on a spacious .2-acre corner lot with abundant parking and a beautifully landscaped walled backyard complete with a private putting green. Includes 2 bed / 1 bath in the main house plus a second bathroom with plumbing & electric in the garage. Major potential for a second home, ADU, studio, workshop etc - bring your vision! Prime central location near shopping, U of A, dining, and everyday conveniences.

4455 E Whitman St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Jessica Radford from Tierra Antigua Realty.

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Perfectly positioned in the heart of Tucson's beloved Poet's Corner, this thoughtfully renovated residence offers the ideal blend of timeless character, modern updates, and exceptional livability. With three bedrooms, two beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and a versatile flex room ideal as a home office, library, or creative studio, the home is designed to adapt effortlessly to today's lifestyle. Inside, generous living spaces create an inviting atmosphere, featuring a spacious living room, dining area, and an expansive family room anchored by a welcoming fireplace. The beautifully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with an eat-in island, quality finishes, and an open flow that makes both everyday living and entertaining effortless. Newer tile flooring (continued) throughout the main living areas enhances both style and durability, while abundant natural light fills the home through many updated windows. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. Equally impressive, the oversized backyard presents endless possibilities. Mature shade trees and a covered patio provide an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining, while the fenced swimming pool creates the perfect place to enjoy Tucson's year-round sunshine. With ample additional yard space, there's still room to create the outdoor oasis you've always envisioned. Extensively updated for peace of mind, the home features an HVAC system, roof, and water heater all less than ten years old. Additional significant improvements include a Perma-Liner sewer liner extending from the home to the main sewer line, along with added cleanouts, valuable infrastructure upgrades rarely found in homes of this era. Situated in one of central Tucson's most desirable neighborhoods, Poet's Corner is known for its mature landscaping, charming streets, and exceptional convenience. Enjoy easy access to the University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Center, Reid Park, The Loop, downtown Tucson, and the vibrant Campbell Avenue corridor, with its celebrated restaurants, boutiques, cafés, and everyday amenities just minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Tucson's most enduring and sought-after neighborhoods.

4232 E Poe St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Marta Harvey from Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty.

$224,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Range Pricing. Seller will accept or counter offers between $224,000-$239,000. Offering this Charming Mid-Century 2 bedroom Bungalow. Resting on a corn lot, with features that include an updated modern white kitchen with ample cabinet space, ceiling fans, and large laundry room with storage area. Spacious backyard with plenty of room for vehicles or toys. Close to the U of A, shopping, restuarants and so much more. Welcome Home!

972 N Chrysler Dr, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Larry Gibbons from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

$239,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Opportunity knocks! This solid 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next chapter and offers incredible potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. With great bones, a functional layout, and major updates already started, this fixer-upper is the perfect canvas to make your own. Enjoy the peace of mind of a new water heater and a newer roof, allowing you to focus your budget on cosmetic improvements and personalization. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and commuter routes, this property is full of possibilities. Bring your vision and transform this house into something truly special!

5056 E 4th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Laurie Patricia Wilson from OMNI Homes International.

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