Vista Point Properties

948 N Alder Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705

New Listing
$395,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 759 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,008 Status: Active
Current Price: $395,000 List Date: 3/17/2026 Last Modified: 3/17/2026

Description

Oozing charm in this darling 1918 Dunbar Spring bungalow! This sweet front porch home is full of all the vintage charm you would expect in a desirable downtown neighborhood, but with all the most important upgrades done and ready for you to comfortably move in! Lovely original fir wood floors, high ceilings, saltillo and talavera tile in the kitchen with preserved original cabinets & new stainless steel appliances from 2022. Thoughtfully updated bathrooms. New energy efficient HVAC mini split system installed in 2022. Upgraded electrical to 200 amp service and new plumbing system. The back yard is its own awesome private oasis that provides an outdoor shower, firepit, covered patio & storage. Perfect for Tucson backyard summer nights and winter desert bonfires. Continued....

Supplements: Possible ADU structure. This universal space has AC & could be an art studio, office, gym, or small guest quarters. Bike score of 98! Close to restaurants, shopping, UA, Pima CC, downtown, parks, I10.

More Information MLS# 22607074

Address Information

Country: USA Street #: 948 Direction: N Street Name: Alder Suffix: Avenue State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85705 County: Pima

Location, Tax & Legal

Comparable Only Listing: No Tax Year: 2025 Taxes: 1540.1 Taxes For: Dwelling & Land Legal Description: From Parcel:001010010 /Tucson Resub Of Blks 9 12 & 14 Lot 2 Blk 12 Township: 14 Community: None Range: 13 Section: 12 Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - R2 Fire Protection: Included in Taxes Fema Flood Zone: No Municipal Flood Zone: No Tax Code: 117-02-3530 Area: Central Subdivision: Tucson Resub Of Blks 9 12 & 14

Contract Information

Method of Title: Fee (Simple) Distressed Info: None Current Price: $395,000 List Price: $395,000 Listing Date: 2026-03-16 Status: Active

General Property Information

Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Construction Status: Existing Lot Dimensions: 50X80 Lot Acres: 0.09 Lot Sqft: 4008 Lot Size Source: Assessor Horse Property: No Main House SqFt: 759 Source of SqFt: Owner # of Covered Prkng: 0 # of Carport Spaces: 0 Basement: No # of Fireplaces: 0 School District: TUSD Elementary School: Davis Bilingual Magnet Middle School: Safford K-8 Magnet High School: Tucson Horse Facilities: No List Price/SqFt: 520.42 Lot Size Price/SqFt: 98.55 Combined SqFt: 759 Bedrooms: 2 Full Baths: 2 Total Baths: 2 Year Built: 1918

Showing Information

Directions: From Speedway and Main go south to 1st Street, east to Alder and south to address (corner lot).

Electric

Electric Company: TEP

Gas

Natural: 1

Stories

One: 1

Construction

Masonry Stucco: 1

Style

Bungalow: 1

Sewer

Connected: 1

Roof

Shingle: 1

Water

Water Company: 1

Living Areas

Living Room: 1

Dining Areas

Dining Area: 1

Fence

Other: Corrugated Metal

View

Mountains: 1 Residential: 1 Sunrise: 1 Sunset: 1

Road Type

Paved: 1

Kitchen Features

# of Ovens: 1 Countertops: Talavera tile Electric Cooktop: 1 Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Appliance Color: Stainless

Road Maintenance

City: 1

Primary Bathroom Features

Countertops: Quartz

Lot Features

Corner Lot: 1 East/West Exposure: 1

Main Cooling

Ductless: 1

Laundry

Outside: 1

Main Heating

Mini-Split: 1

Extra Room

Bonus Room: 1 Exercise Room: 1 Office: 1 Studio: 1 Workshop: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Guest Facilities

Other: Room

Association & Fees

HOA: No

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 High Ceilings: 1 Interior Steps Y/N: N Split Bedroom Plan: 1

Fireplace

None: 1

Fireplace Location

None: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA: 1

Floor Covering

Mexican Tile: 1 Wood: 1

Submit With Offer

Loan Pre-Qual: 1 Lead Based Paint Disclosure: 1

Window Covering

Stay: 1

Accessibility Option

None: 1

Technology

High Speed Internet: 1

Security

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1 Smoke Detector(s): 1 Wrought Iron Security Door: 1

Landscape - Front

Desert Plantings: 1 Low Care: 1 Natural Desert: 1 Trees: 1

Landscape - Rear

Desert Plantings: 1 Low Care: 1 Natural Desert: 1

Garage/Carport Feat

None: 1

Patio/Deck

Covered: 1

Pool

Conventional: No None: 1

Property Disclosures

None: 1

Spa

None: 1

Special Conditions

No Insurance Claims History Report: 1

Driveway

Paved: Gravel

RV Parking

None: 1

Exterior Features

Gray Water System: 1 Rain Barrel/Cistern(s): 1 Shed(s): 1 Workshop: 1 Other: Outdoor shower

Neighborhood Feature

Historic: 1 Paved Street: 1 Sidewalks: 1

Subdivision Restrict

Age Restrictions: No CC&Rs: No Deed Restrictions: No

Home Protection

Offered: No

Remarks Misc

Geo Lat: 32.234023 Geo Lon: -110.976958

Property Features

Stories: One Construction: Masonry Stucco Style: Bungalow Roof: Shingle Living Areas: Living Room Dining Areas: Dining Area Kitchen Features: Electric Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator Laundry: Outside Extra Room: Bonus Room; Exercise Room; Office; Studio; Workshop Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Split Bedroom Plan Fireplace: None Fireplace Location: None Floor Covering: Mexican Tile; Wood Window Covering: Stay Technology: High Speed Internet Main Cooling: Ductless Main Heating: Mini-Split Water Heater: Natural Gas Gas: Natural Sewer: Connected Water: Water Company Accessibility Option: None Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s); Wrought Iron Security Door Pool: None Spa: None Landscape - Front: Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert; Trees Landscape - Rear: Desert Plantings; Low Care; Natural Desert View: Mountains; Residential; Sunrise; Sunset Road Type: Paved RV Parking: None Exterior Features: Gray Water System; Rain Barrel/Cistern(s); Shed(s); Workshop Lot Features: Corner Lot; East/West Exposure Neighborhood Feature: Historic; Paved Street; Sidewalks Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual Property Disclosures: None Special Conditions: No Insurance Claims History Report
Listing Office: Tierra Antigua Realty
Last Updated: March - 17 - 2026
948 N Alder Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85705- MLS# 22607074
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