$525,000
OPEN WED 3PM - 6PM

2901 E Lester St Tucson, AZ 85716

Blenman-Elm Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,046/month

Total Views 977
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,136 Sq Ft
$462 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Great Room
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Corner Lot
  • Home Office

About This Home

Extraordinary Blenman bungalow built in 1939 has an open floorplan & architecturally interesting ceiling height , and it will amaze you. Wonderful bamboo flooring and ceilings to match, even closet doors in bedrooms are bamboo. This is an exceptional property! Concrete countertops, concrete tub in the main house bath, all stainless appliances in the open functional kitchen. There is so much creative space, with a study off the kitchen, with a floor to ceiling bookcase, and loads of light. A studio casita with a full bath is nestled at the rear of the yard, next to the fenced garden. It matches the house in style and light. Desert landscaping, on drip irrigation, front and back. Huge trees and prickly pear plus fruit trees. This is a creative, contempory oasis!

Listing Agent

Susan Denis

Tierra Antigua Realty Listed on: 08/27/2025

Tierra Antigua Realty

Open House Schedule

  • Wednesday, September 03, 2025
    3:00 to 6:00 pm
    9/3/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00
    9/3/2025 6:00:00 PM +00:00
    Beautiful modernized Blenman bungalow... a 2 bd/1 bath, with casita (studio/full bath) on a gorgeously landscaped corner lot!
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  • Saturday, September 06, 2025
    11:00 am to 2:00 pm
    9/6/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:00
    9/6/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00
    Beautiful modernized Blenman bungalow with 2/1 main house, and studio with full bath casita on a gorgeously landscaped corner lot. Don't miss this one!
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,292

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 7,971 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 59 x 135 x 59 x 135
  • Masonry wall
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Native Plants
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Vegetable Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R1

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Metal Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,136 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Library

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Concrete Kitchen Countertops

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Pavers

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Located Outside
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Pad
  • Gravel Driveway

Schools

  • Blenman Elementary School
  • Doolen Middle School
  • Catalina High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Central Air
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • North or South Exposure
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Guest House
  • The property is located in a historic district

Community Details

  • Blenman Annex Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,292

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Technology: High Speed Internet
  • Accessibility Options: None
  • Legal Description: Blenman Annex Lot 8 Blk 29
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 462.15
  • Subdivision Restrict C C And Rs: No
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1.00
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan, Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Stainless
  • Kitchen Features Countertops: concrete
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Cabinet
  • Living Areas: Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Off Kitchen
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Outside, Washer
  • Extra Room: Library, Office
  • Extra Room Other: Casita
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1136.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Main House Sq Ft: 971.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Masonry Stucco
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Driveway Paved: Gravel
  • ExteriorFeatures: Native Plants
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Masonry
  • Guest Facilities: House
  • Guest Facilities Other: No kitchen
  • Guest House Sq Ft: 165.0000
  • Landscape Front: Desert Plantings, Low Care, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
  • Landscape Rear: Desert Plantings, Low Care, Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees, Vegetable Garden
  • Patio Deck: Covered, Paver
  • Patio Deck Other: front porch
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Conventional: No
  • Road Maintenance: City
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: None
  • View: Residential

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Car(s) Pad, To Property Line
  • Garage Carport Feat: None
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
  • Gas Company: Natural
  • Main Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Evaporative Cooling
  • Main Cooling Other: evap as-is
  • Main Heating: Gas Pac, Mini-Split
  • Security: None
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: Historic

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: No

Schools

  • School District: TUSD
  • Elementary School: Blenman
  • Middle School: Doolen
  • High School: Catalina

Lot Info

  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 59 x 135 x 59 x 135
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, North/South Exposure
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 65.86
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7971.00
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R1
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1939

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 123-04-0580
  • Taxes: 2292.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes For: Dwelling & Land

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Doolen
  • Elementary School: Blenman
  • High School: Catalina
  • School District: TUSD

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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
2025 $2,293 $20,523 -- --
2024 $2,293 $19,545 -- --
2023 $2,165 $18,615 $0 $0
2022 $2,165 $17,728 $0 $0
2021 $2,173 $16,080 $0 $0
2020 $2,086 $16,080 $0 $0
2019 $2,026 $17,674 $0 $0
2018 $1,932 $13,891 $0 $0
2017 $1,844 $13,891 $0 $0
2016 $1,798 $13,229 $0 $0
2015 $1,720 $12,599 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $525,000 +90.9% $462 / Sq Ft
05/29/2015 05/29/15 Sold $275,000 0.0% $242 / Sq Ft
04/29/2015 04/29/15 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2015 04/18/15 For Sale $275,000 -- $242 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $275,000 Title Security Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $275,000 Title Security Agency Llc
Cash Sale Deed $83,250 Fidelity Natl Title Agency I
Trustee Deed $101,583 Tfnti
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $220,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $105,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $102,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $52,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22522383

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 123-04-0580

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85716 Blenman-Elm

2901 E Lester St, Tucson, AZ

This home is located at 2901 E Lester St, Tucson, AZ 85716 and is currently priced at $525,000, approximately $462 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 2901 E Lester St is a home located in Pima County with nearby schools including Blenman Elementary School, Doolen Middle School, and Catalina High School.

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