Historic Homes

Step back in time and experience the rich history of Tucson by living in one of its historic homes. This southwestern city is filled with beautiful vintage houses and neighborhoods that offer a unique blend of old world charm dating back to the 1800's.

The historic districts near downtown showcase fabulous territorial-style adobes, stately neoclassical homes, and colorful Spanish bungalows from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Many of these homes have been carefully restored and updated, featuring original wood floors, arched doorways, decorative tilework, and period-style fixtures. Downtown's Iron Horse and Armory Park neighborhoods also provide easy access to the city's museums, restaurants, and shopping.

Midtown neighborhoods like Pie Allen, Sam Hughes, and Jefferson Park contain wonderful examples of Spanish Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Craftsman homes built in the 1920s and 30s. Mature trees and green spaces enhance the vintage ambiance. These communities are close to the University of Arizona campus and feature a mix of students, families, and professionals.

Moving further east, the broad, tree-lined streets of Dunbar Springs, Hedrick Acres, and Mountain View Estates offer spacious homes from the 1940s and 50s in ranch, neoclassical, and territorial styles on large, verdant lots. These family-friendly neighborhoods provide easy access to schools, parks, and shopping.

For a truly unique experience, consider the eclectic homes of Blenman-Elm, built as an artists' colony in the 1920s and 30s. This pedestrian-friendly neighborhood includes adobe cottages painted in vivid Southwestern colors.

With its clear skies, mountain views, and dry climate, Tucson provides the perfect backdrop for these historic gems. Come experience the architecture, culture, and charm of the Old Pueblo by living in one of its vintage homes.

About the Neighborhood

There are community events
Neighbors are friendly
There's holiday spirit
It's walkable to restaurant
Good transit
There are sidewalks
Great hospitals
Parks and playgrounds
Great nightlife
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