A Short History of West University neighborhood West University Neighborhood is a National Historic District bounded by Speedway Blvd., Park Ave., 6th St., and Stone Ave. It was developed in the late 1800s to the early 1900s and became the first major subdivision north of the Southern Pacific Railroad. The location of West University neighborhood was convenient to both …
About Catalina Vista Catalina Vista was first developed in 1940, although most homes in the neighborhood were built post-war. What makes this neighborhood distinctive is its wide, curvilinear, palm tree-lined streets; the wide, shallow lots; and the open spaces with 2 parks. The neighborhood is made up primarily of custom ranch style homes. Article continues …
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About El Encanto Estates The word encanto translates to enchanted or charming, which is quite suitable for this beautiful midtown neighborhood. When El Encanto Estates was established in 1928, the area of Country Club Road between Broadway Boulevard and 5th Street was on the far east side of Tucson, just outside city limits. El Encanto …
About Blenman-Elm Neighborhood Popular neighborhood Blenman-Elm in midtown Tucson offers diverse architectural styles and history in a conveniently central area. Located in Tucson, just east of the University Medical Center, the “L” shaped neighborhood covers approximately three-quarters of a square mile and is bordered by Grant Road on the north, Speedway on the south, Country …
Did you know that the Broadmoor neighborhood was built upon Tucson’s first golf course, which went out of business during the Great Depression? Now it makes sense why nearby Country Club Road has its name. Read on to learn more about this historic district located along the eastern end of the Sunshine Mile. About Broadmoor …
A Brief History of Colonia Solana Colonia Solana is the first Tucson neighborhood to embrace the natural desert landscape surrounding it. In 1926 Harry E. Bryant purchased the land that Colonia Solana now inhabits, with the desire to build a residential project that incorporated the natural desert setting. Bryan hired landscape architect Stephen Child of …
The Tucson Streetcar is a great car-free way to get around for for many Tucson residents who live and/or work in the University or Downtown areas. Have you thought about buying a house near the streetcar line? Search homes for sale within 1 mile of Modern Tucson Streetcar Thinking about buying or selling a home …
Are you searching for a home for sale that allows for easy biking to the University of Arizona and its surrounding areas? Biking is popular in and around the University of Arizona for several reasons: Homes for sale within 1 mile of 3rd Avenue and Mountain Avenue bike routes: Thinking about buying or selling a …
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Then you may want to consider looking for a home in an infill neighborhood. Tucson has many of these small subdivisions right in the middle of town and close to shopping, restaurants, and businesses. Search infill homes for sale Search Single Family infill homes for sale Search infill Townhomes for sale Search infill Condos for …
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Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is located in the sunny, Southern Arizona community of Tucson. There are many desirable homes available conveniently close to the Air Force base. Davis-Monthan is about 5 miles east of the downtown Tucson area. Homes for sale near Davis Monthan Air Force Base Check out the links below to search for …
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