$272,000
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5252 E Desert Straw Ln Tucson, AZ 85756

Estimated payment $1,656/month

Total Views 64
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,256 Sq Ft
$217 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Mountain View
  • Great Room
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

Welcome to your perfect home--a warm and well-loved 3-bedroom/2-bathroom gem nestled on a private corner lot with no back neighbors and unmatched access to nature! With 1,256 sqft of comfortable living space, this home offers the ideal blend of cozy charm and open surroundings. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting layout that's been lovingly maintained. The heart of the home flows seamlessly from a welcoming living room into a functional kitchen and dining area--perfect for entertaining or peaceful nights in. What truly sets this home apart is the location. Minutes away from the freeway, allowing quick access across town! Backing up directly to protected state land, you'll enjoy daily wildlife sightings, peaceful mornings with birdsong and gorgeous views--right from your own backyard!

Listing Agent

Kaukaha Watanabe

eXp Realty Listed on: 06/13/2025

eXp Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Nicole Alvarez

eXp Realty

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,646

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 3,615 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Desert Landscape
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned Tucson - R2

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,256 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Great Room
  • Dining Area
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Craycroft Elementary School
  • Lauffer Middle School
  • Desert View High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Covered patio or porch

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Rancho Valencia Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Park
  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,646

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Technology: None
  • Accessibility Options: None
  • Legal Description: Rancho Valencia Lot 546
  • Building Stories: One
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 216.56
  • Additional Bathroom Features: Shower & Tub
  • Income Property Current Use: Owner Occupied
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: None
  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Window Coverings: Stay
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: No
  • Dining Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features Appliance Color: Stainless
  • Living Areas: Great Room
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Extra Room: None
  • Combined Sq Ft: 1256.00
  • Interior Steps YN: N
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Main House Sq Ft: 1256.00
  • Source Of Sq Ft: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame - Stucco, Stucco Finish
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • ExteriorFeatures: None
  • F E M A Flood Zone: No
  • Fence: Block
  • Guest Facilities: None
  • Landscape Front: Low Care, Natural Desert
  • Landscape Rear: Low Care, Natural Desert
  • Patio Deck: Covered
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Conventional: No
  • Road Maintenance: HOA
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: None
  • View: Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: To Property Line
  • Garage Carport Feat: Attached Garage/Carport
  • Number Of Covered Prkng: 1.00
  • Number Of Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Rv Parking: None

Utilities

  • Water: City
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Electric Electric Company: TEP
  • Fire Protection: None
  • Gas Company: None
  • Main Cooling: Central Air
  • Main Heating: Electric
  • Security: None
  • Sewer: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Maint
  • HOA: Yes
  • Community: None
  • Neighborhood Feature: Basketball Court, Park, Sidewalks, Walking Trail

Association/Amenities

  • Senior Community: No
  • Deed Restrictions: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Sunnyside
  • Elementary School: Craycroft
  • Middle School: Lauffer
  • High School: Desert View

Lot Info

  • Property Group ID: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Horse Facilities: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Features: Subdivided
  • Lot Size Price Sq Ft: 75.24
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3615.00
  • Municipality Zoning: Tucson - R2
  • Municipal Flood Zone: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2010

Tax Info

  • Tax Code: 140-56-5460
  • Taxes: 1646.47
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Lauffer
  • Elementary School: Craycroft
  • High School: Desert View
  • School District: Sunnyside

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Range of Values:

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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
2024 $1,276 $13,017 -- --
2023 $1,252 $12,398 $0 $0
2022 $1,252 $11,807 $0 $0
2021 $1,285 $10,709 $0 $0
2020 $1,295 $10,709 $0 $0
2019 $1,277 $10,199 $0 $0
2018 $1,183 $9,784 $0 $0
2017 $1,163 $9,784 $0 $0
2016 $1,075 $9,318 $0 $0
2015 $1,004 $9,218 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Sold $145,000 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
09/13/2017 09/13/17 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2017 08/29/17 For Sale $145,000 +8.6% $115 / Sq Ft
11/20/2015 11/20/15 Sold $133,500 0.0% $106 / Sq Ft
10/21/2015 10/21/15 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2015 10/02/15 For Sale $133,500 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $177,000 Stewart Title & Tr Of Tucson
Warranty Deed $145,000 Signature Title Agency Az Ll
Warranty Deed $145,000 Signature Title Agency Az Ll
Warranty Deed $133,500 Stewart Title & Tr Of Tucson
Warranty Deed $133,500 Stewart Title & Tr Of Tucson
Trustee Deed $96,900 Great American Title Agency
Warranty Deed $116,532 Tfati
Warranty Deed -- Tfati
Warranty Deed -- Tfati
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $168,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $141,291 FHA
Previous Owner $141,042 FHA
Previous Owner $140,160 FHA
Previous Owner $126,825 New Conventional
Previous Owner $114,983 FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS of Southern Arizona

MLS Number: 22516122

MLS of Southern Arizona

APN: 140-56-5460