$315,000
PENDING $25K PRICE DROP

4838 E Helen St Tucson, AZ 85712

Pinecrest Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,867/month

Total Views 5,380
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,302 Sq Ft
$242 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • No Interior Steps
  • No HOA
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • 3-minute walk to Pinecrest Park

About This Home

Charming mid-century Tucson home located at 4838 E Helen St in a convenient central location. Built in 1951, this home offers 1,302 sq ft of living space with 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom. Recent updates include a new roof, new A/C system, and an updated bathroom. The property sits on a spacious 8,582 sq ft lot with plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining. No HOA provides added flexibility. Conveniently located near the University of Arizona, shopping, dining, and parks, this home combines classic Tucson charm with important modern updates. 10 minute drive to the University of Arizona or University Hospital - Great Opportunity to buy this home while studying at UOFA.

Listing Agent

Stephanie Sandoval

HomeSmart Lifestyles License #BR577094000 Listed on: 04/22/2026

HomeSmart Lifestyles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,870

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 8,581 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72.5x. 125
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R2

Parking

  • Garage
  • Parking Pad
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Shingle Roof
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 1,302 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower

Schools

  • Whitmore Elementary School
  • Doolen Middle School
  • Tucson High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • North or South Exposure

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,870

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

8,581 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Horses: No
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.2
  • Lot Size: 72.5x. 125
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 52142
  • Subdivision Name: Pinecrest Addition
  • Location Tax Legal: Tax Year: 2025
  • Location Tax Legal: Community: None
  • Location Tax Legal: Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - R2
  • Location Tax Legal: Fema Flood Zone: No
  • Location Tax Legal: Municipal Flood Zone: No
  • General Property Information: Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information: Construction Status: Existing
  • General Property Information: Lot Dimensions: 72.5x. 125
  • General Property Information: Horse Property: No
  • General Property Information: # of Covered Prkng: 1.0
  • General Property Information: Basement: No
  • General Property Information: Unit Level: 1
  • General Property Information: Elementary School: Whitmore
  • General Property Information: Middle School: Doolen
  • General Property Information: High School: Tucson
  • General Property Information: Horse Facilities: No
  • General Property Information: List Price/SqFt: 241.94
  • General Property Information: Lot Size Price/SqFt: 36.71
  • Stories: One: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected: Yes
  • Fence: Block: Yes
  • Main Cooling: Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Main Cooling: Central Air: Yes
  • Main Heating: Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas: Yes
  • Association Fees: HOA: No
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Subdivision Restrict: CC&Rs: No
  • Home Protection: Offered: No
  • Driveway: Car(s) Pad: Yes
  • Construction: Brick: Yes
  • Style: Ranch: Yes
  • Lot Features: North/South Exposure: Yes
  • Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure: Yes
  • Landscape - Front: Natural Desert: Yes
  • Landscape - Rear: Natural Desert: Yes
  • Fence: Wood: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Stainless
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Unit Level
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Living Areas: Family Room: Yes
  • Dining Areas: Dining Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features: Disposal: Yes
  • Kitchen Features: Gas Range: Yes
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Shower Only: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl: Yes
  • Window Covering: Some: Yes

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: None
  • Pool Conventional: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: None
  • Disclosures: Affidavit of Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener
  • GarageCarport Feat: Electric Door Opener: Yes
  • Laundry: In Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric Electric Company: Tucson Electric Powe
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Gas: Natural: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: TUSD
  • Middle Or Junior School: Doolen

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Alley, North/South Exposure
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8581.0
  • Zoning: Tucson - R2

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1951

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1870.39

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Whitmore
  • High School: Tucson

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $1,870 $16,832
2025 $1,870 $16,031
2024 $1,791 $15,267
2023 $1,919 $14,540 $0 $0
2022 $1,929 $13,848 $0 $0
2021 $1,918 $12,560 $0 $0
2020 $1,859 $12,560 $0 $0
2019 $1,835 $12,920 $0 $0
2018 $1,795 $11,393 $0 $0
2017 $1,874 $11,393 $0 $0
2016 $1,891 $11,343 $0 $0
2015 $1,833 $10,802 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/13/2026 07/13/26 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2026 07/13/26 Price Changed $315,000 +1.6% $242 / Sq Ft
07/10/2026 07/10/26 Price Changed $309,900 -1.4% $238 / Sq Ft
06/18/2026 06/18/26 Price Changed $314,400 -0.2% $241 / Sq Ft
06/09/2026 06/09/26 Price Changed $314,900 -1.6% $242 / Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 Price Changed $319,900 -1.5% $246 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 Price Changed $324,900 -2.1% $250 / Sq Ft
04/30/2026 04/30/26 Price Changed $332,000 -2.4% $255 / Sq Ft
04/22/2026 04/22/26 For Sale $340,000 +19.3% $261 / Sq Ft
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Sold $285,000 0.0% $219 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2022 03/24/22 For Sale $285,000 -- $219 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 Catalina Title Agency
Warranty Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $279,837 FHA
Previous Owner $6,400 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22610398

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 121-11-3230

Arizona Pima County Tucson 85712 Pinecrest

4838 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ

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