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$985,000
3256 E 5th Street
Tucson, AZ 85716
MLS# 22511335
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  4 baths  |  3443 sqft


Gated Driveway
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Gated Driveway Front Entrance to Residence Raised Flower Beds Sitting Area w/ Fireplace Sitting Area Pool Beautiful Fireplace Front Entry Living Room Dining Area Fully Remodeled Kitchen High-End Appliances Kitchen Remodeled Kitchen Breakfast Nook in Kitchen Primary Suite Gorgeous Wood Flooring Primary Bathroom Spacious Walk-In Closet Bedroom #2 (Upstairs) Natural Light Throughout Upstairs Bathroom w/ Walk-In Shower Bedroom #3 (Upstairs) Walk-In Closet Back Exterior Attached Studio Studio Living Space Guest Studio Bathroom in Studio Carport Detached Guest Casita Casita Entrance Original Tile work Floor Plan

Property Description
Steeped in history, this original 1931 Spanish Colonial Revival estate in the prestigious El Encanto neighborhood embodies the perfect balance of historic elegance and modern refinement. Set behind gates on a large compound, this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its architectural integrity while seamlessly incorporating contemporary luxuries. Inside, hand-hewn beamed ceilings, multiple fireplaces, original brick pavers, intricate tile murals, and beautifully refinished oak wood floors showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A picturesque courtyard entry with an outdoor fireplace sets the tone for the home's timeless charm, leading to a space designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.

Details
Documents
Address Information
Country: USA
Street #: 3256
Direction: E
Street Name: 5th
Suffix: Street
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85716
County: Pima
Location, Tax & Legal
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2024
Taxes: 3456.79
Assessments: 0
Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
Legal Description: El Encanto Estates Inc Lot 55
Township: 14
Community: None
Range: 14
Section: 9
Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - RX2
Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
Fema Flood Zone: No
Municipal Flood Zone: No
Tax Code: 125-15-0470
Area: Central
Subdivision: El Encanto Estates
Contract Information
Method of Title: Fee (Simple)
Distressed Info: None
Current Price: $985,000
Sold Price: $985,000
Listing Date: 2025-04-22
Status: Closed
Status Change Info
Off Market Date: 2025-07-22
Sold Price/SqFt: 286.09
Lot Sz Sold Prc/SqFt: 45.18
How Sold: Cash
Pending Date: 2025-08-22
Sold Date: 2025-08-22
Sold Price: $985,000
General Property Information
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Existing
Lot Dimensions: 109' X 191'
Lot Acres: 0.5
Lot Sqft: 21800
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Horse Property: No
Guest House SqFt: 713
Main House SqFt: 2730
Source of SqFt: Floor Plan
# of Covered Prkng: 2
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Basement: No
# of Fireplaces: 3
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Sam Hughes
Middle School: Mansfeld
High School: Tucson
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 304.97
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 48.17
Combined SqFt: 3443
Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 4
Total Baths: 4
Year Built: 1931
Showing Information
Directions: From Country Club, head East on 5th Street to address.
Electric
Electric Company: TEP
Gas
Natural: 1
Stories
Two: 1
Construction
Masonry Stucco: 1
Mud Adobe: 1
Style
Santa Barbara: 1
Sewer
Connected: 1
Roof
Built-Up - Reflect: 1
Water
Public: 1
Living Areas
Living Room: 1
Dining Areas
Breakfast Nook: 1
Dining Area: 1
Fence
Block: 1
View
Mountains: 1
Residential: 1
Road Type
Paved: 1
Kitchen Features
# of Ovens: 1
Countertops: Granite
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Appliance Color: Stainless
Road Maintenance
City: 1
Primary Bathroom Features
Exhaust Fan: 1
Shower & Tub: 1
Lot Features
North/South Exposure: 1
Main Cooling
Central Air: 1
Ductless: 1
Laundry
Laundry Closet: 1
Storage: 1
Main Heating
Forced Air: 1
Mini-Split: 1
Extra Room
Storage: 1
Studio: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Guest Facilities
House: 1
Association & Fees
HOA: No
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Interior Steps Y/N: Y
Split Bedroom Plan: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Fireplace
Wood Burning: 1
Fireplace Location
Living Room: 1
Other: bedroom upstairs
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Floor Covering
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Submit With Offer
Loan Pre-Qual: 1
Lead Based Paint Disclosure: 1
Window Covering
Stay: 1
Accessibility Option
None: 1
Technology
High Speed Internet: 1
Security
Security Gate: 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Sold Info
Seller Concessions: 0
Landscape - Front
Low Care: 1
Landscape - Rear
Decorative Gravel: 1
Low Care: 1
Trees: 1
Garage/Carport Feat
Detached: 1
Patio/Deck
Balcony: 1
Patio: 1
Pool
Conventional: Yes
Property Disclosures
Insurance Claims History Report: 1
Lead-Based Paint: 1
Seller Prop Disclosure: 1
Spa
None: 1
Special Conditions
None: 1
Driveway
Circular: 1
RV Parking
Space Available: 1
Exterior Features
Courtyard: 1
Front Faces: North
Neighborhood Feature
Historic: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Subdivision Restrict
Age Restrictions: No
CC&Rs: Yes
Deed Restrictions: No
Home Protection
Offered: No
Remarks Misc
Geo Lat: 32.228453
Geo Lon: -110.923157
Property Features
Stories: Two
Construction: Masonry Stucco; Mud Adobe
Style: Santa Barbara
Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Living Areas: Living Room
Dining Areas: Breakfast Nook; Dining Area
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Refrigerator
Primary Bathroom Features: Exhaust Fan; Shower & Tub
Laundry: Laundry Closet; Storage
Extra Room: Storage; Studio
Guest Facilities: House
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Beamed Ceilings; Split Bedroom Plan; Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Window Covering: Stay
Technology: High Speed Internet
Main Cooling: Central Air; Ductless
Main Heating: Forced Air; Mini-Split
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Gas: Natural
Sewer: Connected
Water: Public
Accessibility Option: None
Security: Security Gate; Smoke Detector(s)
Spa: None
Fence: Block
Landscape - Front: Low Care
Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel; Low Care; Trees
View: Mountains; Residential
Road Type: Paved
Driveway: Circular
RV Parking: Space Available
Exterior Features: Courtyard
Lot Features: North/South Exposure
Neighborhood Feature: Historic; Sidewalks
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Submit With Offer: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Loan Pre-Qual
Property Disclosures: Insurance Claims History Report; Lead-Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure
Special Conditions: None
Supplements
Beyond the courtyard, a stunning pool - rumored to be the first in Tucson - adds to the estate's storied past. Every detail has been curated to enhance the home's character. A completely reimagined kitchen features custom cabinetry and premium appliances, while updated lighting and window treatments complement the home's timeless appeal. Arched doorways, original doors, and period hardware further elevate its distinct charm. Designed for both luxurious living and effortless entertaining, the main residence offers three bedrooms, one conveniently located downstairs and two upstairs, along with a detached one-bedroom casita and a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio. This expansive compound provides unparalleled flexibility for guests, work, or creative spaces. Set within one of Tucson's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this estate is a true masterpiece of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tucson's rich history in an unrivaled setting.

IDX
Listing Office: Gray St. Onge

Last Updated: August - 22 - 2025

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