Shaheen Estates Houses for Sale

Shaheen Estates, located in Central Tucson, Arizona, is surrounded by desert landscapes and five mountain ranges, yet it is centrally positioned in the state's second-largest city. This neighborhood, recently awarded an A-plus grade from Niche and named a Top 10 Tucson neighborhood, features midcentury one- and two-story homes with palm trees and native flowering bushes. Residents enjoy walking access to schools, cafes, and grocery stores, and it's less than a 4-mile drive to downtown Tucson and major employers like Raytheon Missile Systems and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. The neighborhood offers stunning views of Lemmon Mountain and is close to the University of Arizona and Banner Medical Center. Home styles include ranch, adobe, and contemporary, with some streets unpaved and landscaped with palm trees and flowering cacti. The Tucson Unified School District serves the area, with schools offering various programs and receiving mixed ratings. Points of interest include the Tucson Loop bike trail, Tucson Racquet & Fitness Club, and nearby Conner Park. For shopping, residents frequent Albertsons at Campbell Plaza, which also houses Ross Dress For Less and Ace Hardware. Dining options along North Campbell Avenue include Baja Café, Beyond Bread, and Rosa’s Mexican Food. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a balanced urban/suburban vibe for its approximately 1,300 residents.