2520 E Helen St Tucson, AZ 85716
Blenman-Elm NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,847/month
Highlights
- Spa
- RV Access or Parking
- Ranch Style House
- The property is located in a historic district
- Guest Quarters
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
About This Home
Positioned in the highly sought-after Blenman-Elm neighborhood, this property presents a compelling investment opportunity in one of Tucson's strongest rental corridors. Located just minutes from the University of Arizona, Banner -UMC, and downtown, the home is ideally suited for consistent student or medical professional rental demand.
This property is being offered individually or as part of an investor portfolio (7 homes total). 2050 N Campbell, 3434 E 5th, 3263 E 5th, 927 E 9th, 2619 E Helen & 2934 E Exeter. Please call for details.
Configured with five bedrooms and two bathrooms, the layout is well-suited for maximizing rental income, with one bedroom offering a private exterior entrance - ideal for added flexibility or separate leasing potential. The home features generous common areas design to accommodate shared living, enhancing its appeal for group tenants. Outdoor amenities further elevate the property's desirability, including multiple gathering spaces, a covered patio, and spacious courtyard. With strong proximity to major employment and education hubs, this location supports long-term appreciation and reliable occupancy.
Whether you're looking to expand a rental portfolio or secure a high-demand income property, this offering combines location, layout, and versatility for an exceptional investment opportunity.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,557
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 8,625 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 51x174x53x174
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- North Facing Home
- Landscaped with Trees
- Property is zoned Tucson - R1
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Built-Up Roof
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 2,139 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Guest Quarters
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Parking
- Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Blenman Elementary School
- Doolen Middle School
- Tucson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- North or South Exposure
- The property is located in a historic district
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,557 | $36,173 | -- | -- |
| 2025 | $4,557 | $34,450 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $4,372 | $32,810 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $4,125 | $31,248 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,145 | $29,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,121 | $26,993 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,996 | $26,993 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,943 | $28,193 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,857 | $23,494 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,864 | $23,494 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,794 | $22,752 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,726 | $21,961 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | Price Changed | $455,000 | -0.7% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2026 04/06/26 | For Sale | $458,000 | -- | $214 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Great American Ttl Agcy Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $288,000 | Tfati | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $131,800 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $122,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $88,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $179,205 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $187,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $259,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $98,850 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22608906
APN: 123-08-0760
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