Kathy Baldauf
Long Realty
(520) 783-6394
92 Total Sales
1 in Blenman-Elm
$285,000 Price
2921 E Lester St Tucson, AZ 85716
Blenman-Elm NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $578,000 - $591,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,011
Sq Ft
$290/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Solar Power System
- Mission Architecture
- Den
About This Home
As of April 2026Welcome to 2921 E Lester St--an iconic 2000 sq ft Blenman Elm gem blending classic Tucson Spanish charm with modern versatility. This 3 bed, 2 bath home features warm Saltillo tile, a cozy kiva fireplace, and colorful Mexican tile throughout. The backyard feels like a private retreat with a sparkling pool and lush, mature landscape. Currently a successful Airbnb, this property offers endless potential as a primary residence, rental, or winter retreat. Located in the heart of Tucson, you're moments from local bars, restaurants, and just 1.5 miles to the University of Arizona. A rare find in one of Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long Realty License #SA647767000 Listed on: 03/18/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Linzee Whelan
Tierra Antigua Realty
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,882
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 7,710 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 57x136
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- South Facing Home
- Block Wall Fence
- Property is zoned Tucson - R1
Parking
- Driveway with Pavers
Home Design
- Mission Architecture
- Frame With Stucco
- Frame Construction
- Built-Up Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,011 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Den
- Library
- Storage Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Concrete Kitchen Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- North or South Exposure
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by a third party
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Slab Porch or Patio
Schools
- Blenman Elementary School
- Doolen Middle School
- Catalina High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Connected
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions, deed restrictions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2026
Closed on
Apr 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Linzee Whelan
Long Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linzee Whelan
Tierra Antigua Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$588,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-1.84%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,398
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.56%
Original Mortgage
$441,000
Outstanding Balance
$440,120
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$143,482
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2022
Closed on
May 4, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Oliwoolabode
Susan O.
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Flannigan
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$479,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$359,250
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2015
Closed on
Jul 29, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Curt Stinson
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Buyer's Agent
Susan Oliwoolabode
Long Realty Company
List Price
$248,000
Sold Price
$248,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.26%
Original Mortgage
$235,600
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,500
Interest Rate
8.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,500
Interest Rate
8.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Blenman-Elm, AZ
-
Kathy Baldauf
-
Lori Mares
Lori Mares
Long Realty
(520) 829-4464
252 Total Sales
2 in Blenman-Elm
$323K - $995K Price Range
-
Ann Gavlick
Ann Gavlick
Tierra Antigua Realty
(520) 214-3671
170 Total Sales
1 in Blenman-Elm
$441,000 Price
-
Tony Ray Baker
Tony Ray Baker
RE/MAX Fine Properties
(520) 214-8701
219 Total Sales
2 in Blenman-Elm
$260K - $480K Price Range
-
Stacie Robinson
Stacie Robinson
Tierra Antigua Realty
(520) 844-2963
43 Total Sales
1 in Blenman-Elm
$300,000 Price
-
Katharine Byerley
Katharine Byerley
Tierra Antigua Realty
(520) 873-9267
45 Total Sales
1 in Blenman-Elm
$460,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $588,000 | Fidelity National Title Agency | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $479,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| $248,000 | Title Security Agency Llc | ||
| $371,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $225,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $115,000 | -- | ||
| $76,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Agency I |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $441,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $359,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $235,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $271,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $202,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2026 04/17/26 | Sold | $588,000 | -1.8% | $292 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/18/2026 03/18/26 | For Sale | $599,000 | +25.1% | $298 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2022 05/09/22 | Sold | $479,000 | 0.0% | $238 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/02/2022 04/02/22 | For Sale | $479,000 | +93.1% | $238 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2015 08/14/15 | Sold | $248,000 | 0.0% | $123 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/15/2015 07/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2015 03/13/15 | For Sale | $248,000 | -- | $123 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,882 | $34,939 | ||
| 2025 | $3,882 | $33,275 | ||
| 2024 | $3,718 | $31,691 | ||
| 2023 | $3,485 | $30,182 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,511 | $28,744 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,523 | $26,072 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,382 | $26,072 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,284 | $27,261 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,133 | $22,522 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,990 | $22,522 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,915 | $21,449 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,788 | $20,428 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Linzee Whelan
Seller's Agent in 2026
Linzee Whelan
Long Realty
(520) 820-6743
2 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2022
Susan Oliwoolabode
Susan O.
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Michelle Flannigan
Keller Williams Southern Arizona
-
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Mishka Cates
Premier One Realty
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2015
Curt Stinson
Realty Executives Arizona Territory
Map
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona
MLS Number: 22606759
APN: 123-04-0630
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