Central Homes with Whitmore Elementary school

Central Homes with Whitmore Elementary school

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Central Tucson, AZ, where the charm of the Southwest meets the warmth of a close-knit community. Nestled in Pima County, this region is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Central Tucson is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature and the spirit of community.

One of the standout features of this area is its family-friendly environment, particularly for those seeking homes near Whitmore Elementary School. This highly regarded school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Families will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away, making mornings a breeze and after-school activities easily accessible.

In Central Tucson, you'll find a diverse range of homes that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming mid-century bungalows to modern, eco-friendly builds, the real estate options are as varied as the landscape itself. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the stunning Arizona sunsets.

Living in Central Tucson means enjoying a rich tapestry of culture, with local art galleries, delicious eateries, and lively community events just around the corner. Plus, with the beautiful Catalina Mountains as your backdrop, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring.

Discover your dream home in Central Tucson, where family, education, and community come together to create the perfect setting for your next chapter.

Newest Central Homes with Whitmore Elementary school

2621 N Swan Rd, Tucson
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Set back from the road behind a large circular drive, this beautifully maintained single-story home offers privacy, mountain views, and an oversized lot with RV parking in the desirable San Carlos neighborhood of Central Tucson. Inside, an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area is anchored by terracotta-colored concrete floors, wood shutters, and alder wood doors, all set against a neutral palette. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, while wood-burning fireplaces with wood mantels add warmth throughout. Smart-home features offer convenient control of the thermostat and front door, and a new AC (2025) adds peace of mind. The backyard is made for entertaining: a brick-walled retreat with an in-ground pool, professionally installed turf, a gazebo, a fire pit, and a custom mural by renowned street artist CYFI. The attached two-car garage includes a workshop and a new garage door (2024), with additional space alongside for RV parking. Located in the established San Carlos neighborhood, the home is just minutes from Tucson Medical Center (approx. 3 minutes) and Banner-University Medical Center (approx. 10 minutes), along with major employers, shopping, and dining. Single-story living, generous indoor and outdoor space, mountain views, and a central location make this home as convenient as it is inviting.

2621 N Swan Rd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Ernest Anthony Hernandez from Tierra Antigua Realty.

2751 N Neruda Ln, Tucson
$380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Perfectly positioned in a desirable central Tucson location directly across from Fort Lowell Park, this extensively upgraded, move-in-ready home offers an impressive combination of modern finishes, functional living spaces, and exceptional attention to detail. Just minutes from the Rillito River Park bike path, Tucson Medical Center, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this property delivers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy both comfort and accessibility. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the meticulous care and thoughtful improvements that distinguish this home. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas on both the first and second levels, creating a warm, cohesive aesthetic, while plush carpeting in the bedrooms provides an added touch of comfort. Upgraded, thicker baseboards and oversized cabinetry further elevate the interior, showcasing the attention to detail found throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece of the home, featuring stunning granite countertops, a custom backsplash, an elegant waterfall countertop feature, stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of cabinetry for exceptional storage. A spacious double-door pantry provides additional convenience, while the upgraded cabinetry offers both enhanced functionality and a refined appearance. Whether preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests, this beautifully appointed kitchen was designed to impress. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a conveniently located downstairs guest bedroom accompanied by a full bathroom featuring an upgraded vanity and walk-in shower--providing excellent flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. As you make your way upstairs, the beautiful wood flooring continues, complementing the home's inviting atmosphere. The generously sized primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat, complete with dual vanity sinks, ample space, and a spacious closet. The laundry room is equally impressive, offering abundant storage to help keep everyday essentials organized and easily accessible. Step outside and discover an inviting backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining! The covered patio features attractive tile pavers, while low-maintenance artificial turf provides a beautiful outdoor setting without the upkeep of traditional grass. An impressive built-in outdoor grill creates the perfect space for weekend barbecues and gatherings, complemented by existing water plumbing for a future outdoor kitchen sink. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet Tucson evening, this thoughtfully improved outdoor space adds another dimension to the home's appeal. Beyond its beautiful finishes, this property offers an extensive collection of valuable upgrades focused on comfort, efficiency, and everyday convenience. Notable improvements include a newer American Standard HVAC system, upgraded roof insulation, a whole-house water filtration system conveniently located in the garage, surround sound, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. These enhancements reflect the care and investment that have gone into maintaining and improving this exceptional residence. Location is yet another standout feature! Situated directly across from Fort Lowell Park, residents can enjoy convenient access to expansive outdoor recreation, sports facilities, walking areas, and community activities just moments from their doorstep. The nearby Rillito River Park bike path provides additional opportunities to enjoy Tucson's outdoor lifestyle, while Tucson Medical Center and surrounding amenities are only minutes away. Immaculately maintained and extensively upgraded, this remarkable property offers far more than meets the eye. From its remodeled kitchen and beautiful flooring to its versatile floor plan, inviting outdoor entertaining area, and numerous mechanical and functional improvements, every detail contributes to a home that is as practical as it is appealing. An exceptional opportunity to own a truly move-in-ready residence in a prime Tucson location. Homes offering this combination of upgrades, condition, and convenience deserve to be experienced in person. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this beautiful property has to offer!

2751 N Neruda Ln, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Cody Lopez from Long Realty.

5402 E San Francisco Blvd, Tucson
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Old Fort Lowell Historic adjacent, all the beauty of the historic zone without the historic review. This beautifully revitalized & restored mud adobe home captures the character & architectural history of Tucson. From the front porch with its distinctive saguaro-ribbed ceiling and knotty alder Dutch door, concrete floors, hand hewn mesquite beams & posts, Mexican tile accents throughout the home reflects the warmth & authenticity of the Desert Southwest architecture. The inviting great-room floor plan centers around a sweet cook's kitchen with a center island, new SS appliances including a six burner gas range, pullout shelves, Mexican tile backsplash, and countertops, a separate glass-door antique breakfront cabinet offers additional ample storage. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den/sunroom, providing comfortable & flexible living space. Recent improvements include a new roof with 5 year warranty, dual-pane windows, upgraded electric panel & more. Covered patios in both the front and back extend the living space outdoors. The backyard, surrounded by charming Ocotillo fencing, is ready for your own landscape vision & design. Enjoy a wonderful location close to Plaza Palomino, the Rillito River Walk, The upcoming Commissary cafe and shops, Ft Lowell Historic Park, with easy access to the distinctive neighborhoods, architecture, & lifestyle that make this part of Tucson so special.

5402 E San Francisco Blvd, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Denice Osbourne from Long Realty.

4922 E Water St, Tucson
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled behind Crossroads Plaza in the heart of mid-town, you will find this beautifully updated midtown 3-bedroom, 2-bath freestanding patio home with an oversized two car garage, nestled deep in the beautiful hidden enclave of Arcadia Square- where timeless charm meets fresh, modern comfort and easy, low-maintenance living. Ideally situated in one of Tucson's most convenient locations, this inviting residence has been thoughtfully refreshed in 2026 with new flooring, interior paint, fixtures, appliances, and more, creating a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel from the moment you arrive. Inside, spacious living areas and a functional floor plan with NO steps and high ceilings provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy everyday living. The tasteful updates offer a fresh backdrop while maintaining the welcoming character that makes this home feel truly unique, upscale and inviting. Step outside to your private wrap around courtyard patio, surrounded by mature landscaping that adds a sense of privacy and a touch of tranquility. Here you can enjoy your morning coffee, al' fresco dining or an evening outdoors with friends and family. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities, including a lovely heated pool and inviting areas throughout the community to congregate with neighbors--perfect for enjoying Tucson's sunny lifestyle without the upkeep of a private pool or expansive yard. Best of all, this location is hard to beat! Shopping, restaurants, everyday services, and TMC hospital are all just minutes away, putting convenience right out your backdoor. Whether you're looking for a comfortable full-time residence, a lock-and-leave home, or an easy-care Tucson retreat, this beautifully refreshed home is one not to miss!

4922 E Water St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Bryan Durkin from Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty.

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