2866 N DESERT Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85712

$300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,425 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,088 Status: Active
Current Price: $300,000 Last Modified: 3/29/2026

Overview

Description

This charming property is centrally located in the Venice Addition neighborhood. Built in 1957, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a den and two fireplaces (one functional), offering unlimited potential for its next owner. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a double gate and no rear neighbors, the property provides exceptional privacy and stunning mountain views. This move-in-ready home is an ideal fit for first-time homebuyers, investors, seasonal visitors, or those looking to downsize into an easy-care environment. Key features include a fully functional kitchen, full-size laundry room with ample storage and two outdoor sheds. Its prime location offers convenient access to medical facilities, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation.

Supplements: It is also close to several parks and the Rillito River Park, including The Loop. This listing will not last long!

Listing Details MLS# 7005852

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
2866
Compass
N
Street Name
DESERT
St Suffix
Avenue
City/Town Code
Tucson
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85712
Zip4
1639
County Code
Pima
Assessor Number
110-05-063-0
Subdivision
VENICE
Tax Year
2025
Assessor's Map #
5
Legal Description (Abbrev)
VENICE N60' W135' E270' LOT 1 BLK 5 NULL NULL NULL
Assessor's Parcel #
63
Assessor Parcel Ltr
No
Tax Municipality
Tucson
Taxes
2146.85

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
1425
Price/SqFt
210.53
Horses
N
Builder Name
Unknown
Year Built
1957
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
8088
Approx Lot Acres
0.186
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
No
Fireplace YN
No
Elementary School District
Tucson Unified District
High School District
Tucson Unified District
Elementary School
W V Whitmore Elementary School
Jr. High School
Doolen Middle School
High School
Catalina High School
Half Bathrooms
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
Swan/Ft.Lowell S, W on San Francisco Blvd, S on Desert. Home on Corner of San Francisco Blvd and Desert.

Legal Info

Township
13
Range
14
Section
34
Block
005
Lot Number
00001

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

More Information

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
No Showing Service Used

Special Listing Cond

N/A
Yes

Construction

Slump Block
Yes

Const - Finish

Painted
Yes

Roofing

Built-Up
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
0

Lockbox Type

Supra
Yes

Architecture

Bungalow
Yes

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Yes

Master Bedroom

Split
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Dining Area

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Dining in LR/GR
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

View

Mountain(s)
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Gas Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Evaporative Cooling
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Interior Features

Skylight(s)
Yes
No Interior Steps
Yes

Laundry

Washer Included
Yes
Dryer Included
Yes
Inside
Yes

Other Rooms

Family Room
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
Y

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Road Responsibility

City Maintained Road
Yes

Fencing

Block
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio(s)
Yes
Storage
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces
0
Total Covered Spaces
0

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Plumbing

Electric Hot Wtr Htr
Yes

Utilities

SW Gas
Yes
Oth Elec (See Rmrks)
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Other (See Remarks)
Yes

Landscaping

Dirt Back
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes

Possession

Close of Escrow
Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Bungalow View: Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm Master Bedroom: Split Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; Tile; Vinyl Spa: None Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Gas Oven; Gas Cooktop; Dishwasher; Refrigerator Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Family Room Interior Features: Skylight(s); No Interior Steps Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Storage Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: City Maintained Road Construction: Slump Block Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Built-Up Cooling: Central Air; Evaporative Cooling; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Plumbing: Electric Hot Wtr Htr Utilities: SW Gas; Oth Elec (See Rmrks) Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Fencing: Block Landscaping: Dirt Back Lockbox Type: Supra Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Other (See Remarks) New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail
Listing Office: 1912 Realty
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Last Updated: March - 29 - 2026
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