Vista Point Properties

245 E University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85705

$1,292,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 9 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 4,328 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,670 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,292,000 List Date: 11/06/2025 Last Modified: 5/16/2026

Description

Opportunities like this don't come around often! Set on a coveted corner lot in West University, this exceptional 1899 property offers a one-of-a-kind blend of charm, privacy, and income potential, all just minutes away from Tucson's most beloved shops, restaurants, and the university. The main residence features a welcoming wrap-around porch, 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a two car garage. A thoughtfully designed remodel highlights the heart of the home: a chef's kitchen quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a large island perfect for hosting. Beyond the main house, a separate 1-bed/1-bath guest house provides flexible space for visitors or extended family,

Supplements: while a detached duplex, each side offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, adds incredible rental income to offset your mortgage. Outdoors, the property transforms into a true oasis: lush landscaping, sparkling pool and spa, multiple covered patios, outdoor fireplace (original Franklin stove from kitchen) , and fully enclosed privacy walls create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The rare 2-car garage offers ample space for vehicles, storage, or gear. Whether you're searching for a private retreat, a multi-generational setup, or an investment with proven returns, this West University treasure delivers it all. Includes addresses 811,815,819 N 5th Ave. Tenant occupied- do not disturb tenant

More Information MLS# 22528874

Address Information

Street #: 245 Direction: E Street Name: University Suffix: Boulevard State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85705 County: Pima Country: USA

Location Tax Legal

Tax Code: 117-03-0730 Area: Central Subdivision: N/A

Contract Information

Current Price: $1,292,000 Sold Price: $1,292,000 Listing Date: 2025-11-06 Status: Closed Method of Title: Fee (Simple) Distressed Info: None

Status Change Info

Off Market Date: 2026-04-15 Pending Date: 2026-05-01 Sold Date: 2026-05-14 Sold Price: $1,292,000 Sold Price/SqFt: 298.52 Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt: 121.09 How Sold: Conventional

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Construction Status: Existing Lot Dimensions: Irregular Lot Acres: 0.24 Lot Sqft: 10670 Lot Size Source: Assessor Combined SqFt: 4328 Main House SqFt: 2246 Guest House SqFt: 2082 Source of SqFt: Assessor # of Garage Spaces: 2 # of Covered Prkng: 2 Bedrooms: 9 Full Baths: 6 Total Baths: 6 Unit Level: 1 Basement: No # of Fireplaces: 1 Year Built: 1899 School District: TUSD Elementary School: Roskruge Middle School: Mansfeld High School: Tucson Horse Property: No Horse Facilities: No List Price/SqFt: 314.23 Lot Size Price/SqFt: 127.46

Remarks Misc

Geo Lat: 32.231997 Geo Lon: -110.967394

Showing Information

Directions: From University & 4th Ave, West on University to address.

Kitchen Features

# of Ovens: 1 Countertops: Main house-Quartz Pantry: Walk-In Appliance Color: Other Other: Black Stainless

Additional Bathroom Features

Other: Main house 3 full bt

Guest Facilities

Other: Plus Duplex

Interior Features

Interior Steps Y/N: N

Main Cooling

Other: GH- Central Air

Main Heating

Other: GH-Electric

Electric

Electric Company: TEP

Pool

Conventional: Yes

Driveway

Paved: Gravel

Exterior Features

Front Faces: South

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions: No Deed Restrictions: Yes

Submit With Offer

Other: Proof of Funds

Home Protection

Offered: No

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Brick; Masonry Stucco Style: Bungalow Roof: Shingle Living Areas: Great Room Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Disposal; Exhaust Fan; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Kitchen Island; Lazy Susan; Refrigerator; Reverse Osmosis; Wine Cooler Primary Bathroom Features: Shower & Tub Additional Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower Only Laundry: Laundry Closet; Electric Dryer Hookup Extra Room: Bonus Room; Office Guest Facilities: House Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Split Bedroom Plan; Storage; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: Gas Fireplace Location: Great Room Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile; Wood Window Covering: Stay Window Features: Plantation Shutters Technology: Cable TV; High Speed Internet; Satellite Dish; Telephone Main Cooling: Central Air Main Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Water Heater: Electric; Natural Gas Gas: Natural Sewer: Connected Water: Public Accessibility Option: None Security: Security Gate; Security Screens; Shutters; Smoke Detector(s) Pool: Heated Spa: Conventional Fence: Stucco Finish; View Fence; Wrought Iron Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel; Low Care; Natural Desert; Shrubs; Sprinkler/Drip; Trees Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Shrubs; Sprinkler/Drip; Trees View: Mountain(s); Residential Road Type: Paved RV Parking: None Exterior Features: Courtyard; Native Plants; Waterfall Lot Features: Corner Lot; North/South Exposure Neighborhood Feature: Historic; Park; Paved Street; Sidewalks Assoc Fees Includes: None Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Submit; VA 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
Listing Office: Tierra Antigua Realty
Last Updated: May - 16 - 2026
245 E University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85705- MLS# 22528874
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