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Mountain First Avenue Homes for Sale

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    $299,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,010 Sq Ft

    849 E Copper St, Tucson, AZ 85719

    Charming Brick Home in Central Tucson - Ideal for Students or Investors!Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom brick home, perfectly situated in the heart of Tucson, just a 10-minute bike ride from the University of Arizona! This move-in-ready gem offers modern upgrades and classic charm, making it an excellent choice for students, professionals, or as a lucrative rental investment.Prime

    Eric Baptiste My Home Group

    849 E Copper St, Tucson, AZ 85719
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    $379,000

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,266 Sq Ft

    2502 N Fremont Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719

    Location. Location. Close to the University of Arizona, Banner Hospital & Mountain Ave. bike path. Two large studio units, each serving as 1 bed/1 bath. Gas range, security door/bars, AC, storage room and covered back patio. Shared washer & dryer on patio. Individual meters for Electric and Gas - Tenants pay directly. Owner pays Water/Sewer. Double carport. Corner lot with lots of free space,

    Kim McAloney Long Realty

    2502 N Fremont Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
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    $347,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,083 Sq Ft

    1130 E Spring St, Tucson, AZ 85719

    Beautifully upgraded & private masonry stucco home just over 1 mile from University of Arizona campus & Banner University Medical Center! Your family will make memories in this home, situated in a highly desirable neighborhood just feet from the Mountain Rd bike path to U of A Campus. This property also features a Detached Unit in back, plumbed for water & sewer to the foundation, that is

    Brian Nichols Tierra Antigua Realty

    1130 E Spring St, Tucson, AZ 85719
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    $250,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,496 Sq Ft

    2750 N Cerrito Cir, Tucson, AZ 85719

    Investor Special! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers nearly 1,500 sq ft of potential on a cul-de-sac lot just minutes from Salpointe High School. Featuring a rare 3-car garage, open floor plan, and a spacious lot with mature landscaping--this one's ready for your vision. Great bones, prime location, and endless upside. Cash offers only. Please submit all offers by June 17th at 12pm.

    Kevin Wood eXp Realty

    2750 N Cerrito Cir, Tucson, AZ 85719
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    $310,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,303 Sq Ft

    830 E Copper St, Tucson, AZ 85719

    Just 1.5 miles from the University of Arizona, this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers prime location and rental income potential! Recent upgrades include a new roof (2025), new HVAC and water heater (2024), and fresh interior paint. With 1,303 sq ft, the kitchen features hickory cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Large windows provide natural light and Catalina Mountain

    Karmen Woodward Long Realty

    830 E Copper St, Tucson, AZ 85719

Why Live in Mountain First Avenue

Mountain First Avenue in Tucson features single-family homes on gridded streets lined with palm and acacia trees. Housing styles include midcentury Pueblo and ranch-style homes with stucco and brick facades, often featuring rock-landscaped yards and carport-covered driveways. The area is known for its walkability, with narrow sidewalks and proximity to bus stops and Mitchell Park, which offers a covered playground, tree-shaded benches, and outdoor fitness equipment. For more extensive outdoor activities, residents can visit the nearby 20-acre Mansfield Park, which includes a recreation center, community garden, and public pool. Local dining options include Buendia Breakfast and Lunch Café and the highly-rated Sher-e-Punjab. Campbell Avenue, a few blocks east, offers additional shops and restaurants like Blue Willow. For groceries, residents have access to Fry’s Food and Drug near the western border and other stores at Campbell Plaza. Main Gate Square, about 2 miles south, features small clothing shops, cafes, and businesses near the University of Arizona. The neighborhood is well-connected, with downtown Tucson just 3 miles south via North Euclid Avenue. Bike lanes on East Grant and East Glenn, frequent Tucson Sun Tran bus stops, and nearby Tucson Sun Link Streetcar stops provide various transportation options. Banner-University Medical Center Tucson is approximately 2 miles southeast, and Tucson International Airport is 10 miles south. Mountain First Avenue falls within the Tucson Unified School District, with schools like Helen Keeling Elementary and Amphitheater High offering a range of programs. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mountain First Avenue a good place to live?
Mountain First Avenue is a good place to live. Mountain First Avenue is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. Mountain First Avenue has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.2 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $58,473 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 53.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Mountain First Avenue are renters, with 63.1% of residents renting and 36.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Mountain First Avenue can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Mountain First Avenue neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mountain First Avenue?
The median home price in Mountain First Avenue is $340,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $68,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,720 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $74K a year to afford the median home price in Mountain First Avenue. The average household income in Mountain First Avenue is $58K.
What are the best public schools in Mountain First Avenue?
The best public schools that serve Mountain First Avenue are:
What are the best private schools in Mountain First Avenue?
The best private schools that serve Mountain First Avenue are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Mountain First Avenue, Tucson, AZ?
The most popular zip codes in Mountain First Avenue, Tucson, AZ include 85719, 85705, 85716, 85701 and 85749.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Mountain First Avenue, Tucson, AZ?
The most popular neighborhoods near Mountain First Avenue, Tucson, AZ are Mountain First Avenue, North University, Samos, Keeling and Feldman's.

Home Trends in Mountain First Avenue, AZ

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$337,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$325,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$250
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$340,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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