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Northeast Tucson

Northeast Tucson

Suburban Neighborhood in Tucson, Arizona

Pima County 85715
$361,738 Average Value
$206 Average Price per Sq Ft
99 Homes For Sale

Quiet suburban mountain views

Northeast Tucson, bordered by panoramic views of the surrounding Rincon Mountains, is a residential community with easy access to downtown Tucson.

Cyclists take advantage of the epic scenery in Northeast Tucson.
Cyclists take advantage of the epic scenery in Northeast Tucson.
Northeast Tucson's adjacency to Tanque Verde creates a surprisingly verdant setting.
Northeast Tucson's adjacency to Tanque Verde creates a surprisingly verdant setting.
Northeast Tucson enjoys easy access to Downtown Tucson-- a 15 minute drive.
Northeast Tucson enjoys easy access to Downtown Tucson-- a 15 minute drive.
Northeast Tucson is home to the prolific Saguaro cactus, amongst other desert attractions.
Northeast Tucson is home to the prolific Saguaro cactus, amongst other desert attractions.
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Single-story Ranchers, Grand Spanish Moderns

This neighborhood is home to Catalina and Rincon views with quiet streets and cul-de-sacs. Houses in Northeast Tucson are mainly adobe-sided ranchers, with single stories and well-manicured lots. Most landscaping in this neighborhood is designed around native plants, including established cacti and drought-resistant ground cover. Houses in Northeast Tucson vary in price depending on condition and size, and prices range from $250,000 to $550,000.

Older homes in Tucson may be dwarfed by their desert landscaping.
Older homes in Tucson may be dwarfed by their desert landscaping.
Homes in Northeast Tucson tend to feature attached garages.
Homes in Northeast Tucson tend to feature attached garages.
Newer Northeast Tucson homes tend to sport Spanish Tile roofs and feature multiple floors.
Newer Northeast Tucson homes tend to sport Spanish Tile roofs and feature multiple floors.
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Tucson Unified School District

Northeast Tucson students can enroll in Tucson Unified School District public schools. This school district is rated B-minus by Niche and offers AP and IB classes as well as a gifted program. A student growing up in Northeast Tucson may attend Bloom Elementary School, rated B-minus by Niche, Magee Middle School, rated B-minus, and Sabino High School, rated B-plus and listed as the 17th best public high school in the Tucson area.

Bloom Elementary serves students of Northeast Tucson and surrounding communities.
Bloom Elementary serves students of Northeast Tucson and surrounding communities.
Sabino High School serves Northeast Tucson and surrounding rural communities.
Sabino High School serves Northeast Tucson and surrounding rural communities.
Magee Middle School serves Northeast Tucson and surrounding communities.
Magee Middle School serves Northeast Tucson and surrounding communities.
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Baseball, golf and pleasant strolls

After work and school, locals enjoy outdoor time at Morris K. Udall Park. This expansive park offers baseball fields, soccer fields, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, walking paths and an outdoor pool. There’s also the Udall Dog Park, ready for a game of fetch, and the Udall Senior Center to visit relatives and join in a game of bingo. Nearby is Dorado Golf Course, where locals tee off on the 18-hole course. For a shorter (and smaller!) game of golf, try Golf N’ Stuff, a miniature golf course perfect for a family-friendly outing. Another entertainment option is Trail Dust Town, a well-known tourist attraction, which appeals to local kids with attractions including a miniature train and stunt shows, all set in an Old-West-inspired town square.

Adult sport leagues are popular in Northeast Tucson.
Adult sport leagues are popular in Northeast Tucson.
Morris K. Udall Park features a natural area for hiking and exploring close to civilization.
Morris K. Udall Park features a natural area for hiking and exploring close to civilization.
Two dogs take a break from the sun at Morris K. Udall Park.
Two dogs take a break from the sun at Morris K. Udall Park.
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Poco and Moms Cantina servers upscale Mexican fare in a beautiful adobe setting.
Poco and Moms Cantina servers upscale Mexican fare in a beautiful adobe setting.

Casual sit down fare and everyday necessities

Home cooks will enjoy the nearby Safeway, ready for all their grocery needs. Nearby, locals stroll around Santa Fe Square, a business center with a fountain feature, native plants and outdoor seating. While enjoying the shops, check out Poco & Moms Cantina for authentic Mexican cuisine, or head to The Canyon’s Crown Restaurant and Pub to enjoy a British-style sports bar with pub grub, a wide array of beers and a casual atmosphere.

Sun Tran buses help help get Northeast Tucson residents where they need to go.
Sun Tran buses help help get Northeast Tucson residents where they need to go.

Sun Tran

Northeast Tucson is only nine miles from downtown Tucson, and locals can drive in via West Grant Road. Alternatively, take the Sun Tran using the downtown route for a car-free option.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Tucson International

28 min drive

Bus

Wrightstown & Pantano

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Tanque Verde & Indian Ruins

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Grant & Tanque Verde

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Tanque Verde & 6534 E Tanque Verde

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Tanque Verde & Cmo Pio Decimo

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Speedway & Cam Seco

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Speedway & Av Ricardo Small

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Northeast Tucson US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
7,095
Number of Homes for Sale
99
Median Year Built
1979
Months of Supply
4.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,563
Below the national average
1,932
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,359
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
950
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
648
Average Studio Size Sq Ft
116
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
3,920

Open Houses

  • Saturday, May 16
    12 - 3pm

    7665 E Adams Dr, Tucson, AZ 85715

    $440,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,746 Sq Ft
    • 7665 E Adams Dr
    • New 9 days ago

    Move in and relax. This corner lot home with Mtn views has quality finishes throughout. The updated kitchen features a custom mesquite island, gas range, quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, and custom backsplash. The open space of the kitchen, dining, and living room flows out onto the shaded patio and fresh pool, making a year-round retreat. A separate family room offers flexible living space,

    Kristen Glasheen Long Realty

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  • Tuesday, May 12
    4 - 6pm

    2430 N Quesnel Loop, Tucson, AZ 85715

    $425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,893 Sq Ft
    • 2430 N Quesnel Loop
    • New 11 days ago

    Unique, spacious floorplan with amazing views of Mt Lemmon. Fully remodeled in 2023, granite countertops throughout, no carpet all ceramic tile. NO HOA, extra large 2 car garage, new hot water heater in 2024, LED energy saving lighting throughout, stainless steel appliances, 10+ft ceilings. This home gives an even grander presence upon entry, book your showing today!

    Kaukaha Watanabe Real Broker

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  • Sunday, May 17
    11am - 2pm

    1600 N Wilmot Rd Unit 229, Tucson, AZ 85712

    $127,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 866 Sq Ft
    • 1600 N Wilmot Rd
    • Unit 229
    • New 20 days ago

    This full 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo is move in ready! Great location near shopping and restaurants. Sit on the large balcony and enjoy the sunrise and mountain views. Featuring dual panned windows, new kitchen faucet, garbage disposal and microwave. Master bedroom has 2 closets and a new screen on the French doors that lead to the balcony. HOA includes water, sewer, trash, exterior and roof

    Matt Bollinger Realty Executives Arizona Territory

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
34
Median Rent
$1,895
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,995
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,595
Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$2,300
Median Condo Rent
$1,300
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,298

Demographics

Total Population
18,824
Median Age
46
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
18.2%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
28.1%
Above the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$68,643
Below the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$82,483

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
95%
College Graduates
43.4%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
21.3%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
10''
Average Winter Low Temperature
39°F
Average Summer High Temperature
102°F
Annual Snowfall
1''

Area Factors

Moderately friendly

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Fairly friendly

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat friendly

Transit Score®

20 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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