Why Live in Country Glenn
Country Glenn in Tucson is characterized by its stucco-sided ranch-style houses and bungalows, primarily built in the 1940s and 1950s. These homes often feature Pueblo-influenced designs, with sandy white or brown exteriors that blend into the desert landscape, although some homes are more brightly colored. Lots are typically between 10,000 and 15,000 square feet, with minimal landscaping that includes palo verde trees, desert shrubs, and cacti. Front porches and carports are common, and many properties are enclosed by brick walls or metal fencing. Residents enjoy outdoor activities on Bike Boulevard, a cyclist-friendly network of streets, and at La Madera Park, which offers a basketball court, playground, and horseshoe pits. Dining options include Culinary Dropout, a British-style gastropub with live music, Jun Dynasty for traditional Sichuan cuisine, and Snooze A.M. Eatery for creative brunch dishes. Grocery shopping is convenient with an Albertsons nearby and a Trader Joe's a few miles away. The neighborhood is less than 5 miles from downtown Tucson and 10 miles from Tucson International Airport, with SunTran buses providing public transportation along Glenn and Grant. While the local schools have mixed ratings, they offer various programs, including hands-on experiences in the arts and college preparatory courses. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson at the Frank & Edith Morton Clubhouse provide educational and recreational programs for children, and a neighborhood book exchange caters to avid readers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Country Glenn a good place to live?
Country Glenn is a good place to live. Country Glenn is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. Country Glenn is a suburban neighborhood. Country Glenn has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.7 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $61,020 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 34.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Country Glenn are renters, with 64.7% of residents renting and 35.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Country Glenn can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Country Glenn neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Country Glenn?
The median home price in Country Glenn is $306,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $61,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $67K a year to afford the median home price in Country Glenn. The average household income in Country Glenn is $61K.
What are the best public schools in Country Glenn?
The best public schools that serve Country Glenn are:
What are the best private schools in Country Glenn?
The best private schools that serve Country Glenn are:
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Are home prices dropping in Country Glenn?
Yes, home prices in Country Glenn are down 18% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Country Glenn, AZ
On average, homes in Country Glenn, Tucson sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Country Glenn, Tucson over the last 12 months is $299,000, down 28% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$299,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$324,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$284
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$306,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-28%