University Heights Real Estate

Welcome to University Heights, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Tucson, Arizona. This charming community is perfectly situated near the University of Arizona, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and anyone who appreciates the energy of academic life.

University Heights boasts a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. The tree-lined streets are adorned with a variety of architectural styles, from classic mid-century homes to contemporary designs, each reflecting the character and diversity of the neighborhood. Residents enjoy spacious lots and beautifully landscaped yards, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

One of the standout features of University Heights is its proximity to a wealth of amenities. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find delightful coffee shops, eclectic boutiques, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby parks and hiking trails offer a perfect escape into nature, while the vibrant downtown Tucson area is just minutes away, providing a lively cultural scene with art galleries, theaters, and local events.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community resources available in the area, making University Heights a great place to raise children. With its friendly neighbors and active community, this subdivision fosters a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

Whether you’re looking to invest in your first home, downsize, or find a rental property, University Heights offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Tucson living. Come and discover the charm of University Heights, where community, convenience, and character come together beautifully!

Newest Listings in University Heights

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Fantastic 3 bed 2 bath home approx 1/2 mile from the U of A and close to Downtown. All on a large corner lot right on Highland/13th which will take you straight to the U of A . brand new kitchen with new range and hood. Great master bedroom with large bathroom. Living room and an extra living room. Large wash room. large back yard with a private block patio wall.

1401 E 13th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Manuel Lizarraga from Realpros Real Estate.

$480,000

Fantastic Triplex Investment Opportunity minutes from the U of A, Downtown & 4th Ave. This unique multi-unit property offers a 2 bed +1 bath with an attached 1 bed + 1 bath, along with a stand alone studio. The 2/1 recent updates include renovated bathroom, new tile throughout, refrigerator & gas stove. This unit is currently vacant & ready to be rented. The 1/1 is leased through April. The Studio is on a month to month lease. Property is fenced with corrugated metal for privacy off of Broadway. Access to parking is through the back ally off Highland with 5 (possibly 7 depending on size of vehicle) covered parking spaces. Laundry is on property in locked storage room for Tennant Only access. Each unit has it's own separate entrance. The property is a prime location close to U of A... shopping, dining & transit with excellent rental income potential in a high demand area. Don't miss this opportunity to own this Versatile Gem in the heart of Central Tucson!! The 2 units that are tenant occupied require 48 hour notice to show. This property is MUST SEE! Rents shown for 2/1 are estimated as it is vacant. Rents for 1/1 & studio are actual with current leases.

1330 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Sara E Hersha from Engel & Volkers Tucson.

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and contemporary charm at 1515 E 12th Street. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom desert retreat offers 1,793 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, located just minutes from the University of Arizona and the vibrant energy of downtown Tucson. Inside, the home radiates a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The open-concept layout is bathed in natural light, highlighting a unique aesthetic of modern polished concrete mixed with warm wood flooring. The heart of the home is a cozy, efficient kitchen featuring a built-in breakfast bar--ideal for morning coffee or casual entertaining. Retreat outdoors to the covered back patio, a private sanctuary designed for enjoying breezy Tucson evenings and colorful desert sunsets.

1515 E 12th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Joseph Michael Corvino from RGroup Realty.

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