Mitman Home for Sale

Located 7 miles east of downtown Tucson, the Mitman neighborhood offers a quiet suburban lifestyle with convenient access to city amenities. The area has seen a resurgence in community engagement, with residents actively participating in the neighborhood association and implementing safety measures like speed bumps and HAWK lights to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety. The neighborhood features midcentury ranch-style homes with brick exteriors, gravel landscaping, and spacious backyards, with some properties including in-ground pools and metal yard art. Mitman is characterized by its gridded streets lined with mature palm trees and cacti, offering distant views of the Santa Catalina foothills. Residents enjoy local dining options along Speedway Boulevard, such as La Parrilla Suiza for Mexican cuisine and The Korean Rose for unique desserts. Shopping is convenient with Trader Joe’s and Park Place Mall nearby, offering a variety of retail stores. Community activities include visiting the Fourth Avenue Street Fair and participating in the El Tour de Tucson cycling event. For recreation, Highland Vista Park and Harold Bell Wright Park provide spaces for gardening, playgrounds, and sports. Mitman is served by the Tucson Unified School District, with schools offering various educational programs. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place for families. Transportation is facilitated by Speedway Boulevard and East 5th Street, providing routes to downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona. Public transit options include Tucson Sun Tran buses and the 3rd Street-University Bicycle Boulevard. St. Joseph’s Hospital is 2 miles away, and Tucson International Airport is 11 miles south.