$519,000
Tucson, AZ 85701
MLS# 22616196
2 beds | 2 baths | 1391 sqft
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Property Description
Located in Tucson's Historic Barrio Libre (AKA Barrio Viejo), this c.1939 mud adobe embodies the quiet beauty and enduring craftsmanship that define the city's earliest neighborhoods. Thick adobe walls provide remarkable thermal mass, naturally helping to moderate interior temperatures throughout the year, a timeless example of architecture designed to work in harmony with the Sonoran Desert. Inside, hardwood and polished concrete floors, high wood-plank and beamed ceilings, handcrafted casement windows, and two thoughtfully appointed full baths, including one with a classic clawfoot tub, create spaces that feel both authentic and inviting. Every room reflects a quiet simplicity, yet the longer you spend here, the more the craftsmanship reveals itself. From the subtle proportions to the
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Address Information
Country: USA
Street #: 733
Direction: S
Street Name: Osborne
Suffix: Avenue
State/Province: AZ
Zip Code: 85701
County: Pima
Location, Tax & Legal
Comparable Only Listing: No
Tax Year: 2025
Taxes: 1676
Taxes For: Dwelling & Land
Legal Description: TUCSON PTN N75.91' S150.81 W 71.03' E305.13' LOT 1 BLK 245
Township: 14
Community: None
Range: 13
Section: 13
Municipality/Zoning: Tucson - HO3
Fire Protection: Included in Taxes
Fema Flood Zone: No
Municipal Flood Zone: No
Tax Code: 11714369C
Area: Central
Subdivision: City Of Tucson
Contract Information
Method of Title: Fee (Simple)
Distressed Info: None
Current Price: $519,000
List Price: $519,000
Listing Date: 2026-06-29
Status: Active
General Property Information
Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Status: Existing
Lot Dimensions: irreg.
Lot Acres: 0.11
Lot Sqft: 4792
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Horse Property: No
Guest House SqFt: 174
Main House SqFt: 1217
Source of SqFt: Other
# of Covered Prkng: 0
# of Carport Spaces: 0
Basement: No
# of Fireplaces: 0
Unit Level: 1
School District: TUSD
Elementary School: Carrillo
Middle School: Drachman
High School: Tucson
Horse Facilities: No
List Price/SqFt: 373.11
Lot Size Price/SqFt: 108.31
Combined SqFt: 1391
Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Year Built: 1939
Showing Information
Directions: Main Ave/Cushing S, 17th St W, Osborne S to 733.
Electric
Electric Company: TEP
Solar PV Ownership: Owned
Solar PV System: 1
Gas
Natural: 1
Stories
One: 1
Construction
Mud Adobe: 1
Stucco Finish: 1
Style
Other: Sonoran Adobe
Sewer
Connected: 1
Roof
Built-Up - Reflect: 1
Water
Public: 1
Living Areas
Living Room: 1
Dining Areas
Dining Area: 1
Fence
Masonry: 1
Stucco Finish: 1
Other: curragated metal
View
Mountain(s): 1
Residential: 1
Sunset: 1
Road Type
Paved: 1
Kitchen Features
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Road Maintenance
City: 1
Primary Bathroom Features
Pedestal Sink(s): 1
Soaking Tub: 1
Lot Features
East/West Exposure: 1
Subdivided: 1
Main Cooling
Ceiling Fans: 1
Central Air: 1
Additional Bathroom Features
Pedestal Sink(s): 1
Shower Only: 1
Laundry
Outside: 1
Storage: 1
Dryer: 1
Washer: 1
Main Heating
Forced Air: 1
Mini-Split: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Extra Room
None: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Guest Facilities
Other: studio
Association & Fees
HOA: No
Interior Features
Energy Efficient Lighting: All
High Ceilings: 1
Interior Steps Y/N: N
Fireplace
None: 1
Fireplace Location
None: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
VA: 1
Floor Covering
Ceramic Tile: 1
Concrete: 1
Wood: 1
Submit With Offer
Earnest Check: 1
Other: POF
Window Covering
Some: 1
Accessibility Option
Level: 1
Technology
High Speed Internet: 1
Special Conditions
None: 1
Security
Wrought Iron Security Door: 1
Green Features
Solar: 1
Landscape - Front
Decorative Gravel: 1
Desert Plantings: 1
Low Care: 1
Shrubs: 1
Trees: 1
Landscape - Rear
Decorative Gravel: 1
Desert Plantings: 1
Low Care: 1
Shrubs: 1
Trees: 1
Garage/Carport Feat
None: 1
Patio/Deck
Covered: 1
Patio: 1
Pool
Conventional: No
Property Disclosures
Lead-Based Paint: 1
Seller Prop Disclosure: 1
Spa
None: 1
Driveway
Paved: Gravel
RV Parking
Space Available: 1
Exterior Features
Front Faces: West
Neighborhood Feature
Historic: 1
Paved Street: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Subdivision Restrict
Age Restrictions: No
CC&Rs: No
Deed Restrictions: Yes
Home Protection
Offered: No
Remarks Misc
Geo Lat: 32.21242
Geo Lon: -110.975225
Property Features
Stories: One
Construction: Mud Adobe; Stucco Finish
Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Living Areas: Living Room
Dining Areas: Dining Area
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Refrigerator
Primary Bathroom Features: Pedestal Sink(s); Soaking Tub
Additional Bathroom Features: Pedestal Sink(s); Shower Only
Laundry: Dryer; Outside; Storage; Washer
Extra Room: None
Interior Features: High Ceilings
Fireplace: None
Fireplace Location: None
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile; Concrete; Wood
Window Covering: Some
Technology: High Speed Internet
Main Cooling: Ceiling Fans; Central Air
Main Heating: Forced Air; Mini-Split; Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Electric: Solar PV System
Gas: Natural
Sewer: Connected
Water: Public
Accessibility Option: Level
Security: Wrought Iron Security Door
Green Features: Solar
Spa: None
Fence: Masonry; Stucco Finish
Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Shrubs; Trees
Landscape - Rear: Decorative Gravel; Desert Plantings; Low Care; Shrubs; Trees
View: Mountain(s); Residential; Sunset
Road Type: Paved
RV Parking: Space Available
Lot Features: East/West Exposure; Subdivided
Neighborhood Feature: Historic; Paved Street; Sidewalks
Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA
Submit With Offer: Earnest Check
Property Disclosures: Lead-Based Paint; Seller Prop Disclosure
Special Conditions: None
Supplements
carefully executed details, this is a home that rewards a slower look. Brick-paved courtyards, generous front porches, mature native landscaping, water-harvesting tanks, and an owned solar system reflect a continued respect for the home's historic character while embracing sustainable desert living. The detached studio, currently serving as a creative workspace, feels like the kind of place where paintings, pottery, novels, or music naturally come to life. Standing inside, it's hard not to wish you had devoted your own life to some artistic pursuit and mastered a creative craft. This is more than a historic adobe. It's crafted with intention, shaped by the desert, and lovingly stewarded through generations.
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Listing Office: Long Realty
Last Updated: June - 30 - 2026
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