$1,775,000
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,676 sqft (on 0.27 acres)
1919 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85719
Est. Mortgage $10,917/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedWe estimate this home will sell faster than 95% nearby.
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
0.27 acre lot
$380/sqft
Open Parking
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Large spanish chandeliersDramatic natural stone fireplaceLovely fountainViking warming drawerViking refrigeratorViking wine cooler
This Magnificent & Historic 1928 beautifully preserved & graciously updated home provides a truly rare opportunity to own one of Tucson's finest homes. A lovely gated, lushly landscaped front courtyard with sparkling fountain, decorative tiled wall art, gorgeous flowers & hedges, invites you into this exceptional home with 3899 sq. ft. in the main house. The spacious interior encompasses a foyer entry, an exquisite living room with 12ft. high beam ceilings with corbels, dramatic natural stone fireplace, 9 ft. High picture windows, custom draperies, large Spanish chandeliers, French doors, gorgeous wood floors throughout, formal dining room, charming gourmet island kitchen with 13ft. high beam ceilings, custom cabinets, limestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, continued...... ..... Viking 6 burner gas range & double ovens, Viking refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Viking warming drawer, Viking wine cooler, pantry, breakfast area, gas fireplace with marble mantle, cozy family room with built in cabinets, 4 bedrooms & 4.5 baths in the main house including primary suite with luxurious bath featuring marble countertops & marble floors , beautiful matching marble tiled vanities, Jetted tub, separate marble tiled steam shower & walk in closet. Additional amenities include an incredible media room with electrical retractable large projector & large movie screen, temperature controlled 700 bottle wine cellar, gorgeous Spanish chandeliers, beautiful sconces & crown molding throughout, tile roof, 3 HVAC units, 3 hot water heaters & water softener.
The stunning 777sq ft. guest house features a large living area with fireplace, kitchenette with microwave, sink, small refrigerator, bedroom & bath with shower, Saltillo tile floors, & French doors to the backyard. Enjoy the resort like backyard with gas heated pebble tec pool & spa, fireplace, lush landscaping & incredible foliage, 5 citrus trees, artificial turf, lovely fountain, outdoor Kitchen with barbecue, oven, refrigerator, basement & circular driveway. Some furniture can be included in purchase price. Move right in & be part of Tucson History.
For your enjoyment, The following is a list of all the previous owners since 1928 & some personal information about each of them.
1919 EAST 3RD STREET
Built 1928. Spanish Colonial Revival style influenced by the 1916 Panama-California Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, California
A Chronology of Residents:
1928-1933 Ferdinand and Elizabeth Biston (retired) and daughter Ramona
1934 Joseph Boyd Moss and Ramona Butz Biston Moss
*Ramona was a very active member of the Sigma Phi sorority at the University of Arizona and served as Treasurer
1935-1936 Home vacant and listed for sale
1937 Mrs. T L Daily (tenant)
1938-1948 Jaqueline "Jack" Smith Holliday and Florence Baker Holliday
*Iron and Steel magnates from Hammond, Indiana and Winter residents. An early 20th Century "Power Couple" whose winter visits would set off Tucson's "Social Season". Jack and Florence Holliday were so influential that U. S. President Herbert Hoover would invite them to visit him in the White House and every winter in Tucson their arrival would be announced in the Arizona Daily Star newspaper.
1948-1961 Mrs. Sharlot Avery Swem
*Supreme Officer of the International Order of Job's Daughters and President of the Methodist Church, who was mentioned more times in the Arizona Daily Star than any other of our home's owners.
1962-1963 Home vacant. Listed owner, Kenneth Myers
*The house was being remodeled during this period
1964-1966 Warren J. and Cora M. King (retired)
1967 Robert Shearer (main house) John Paquin (guest house)-tenants
1968-1979 Alfred H. and Ann Rambow
*Alfred had been a U. S. Naval officer during World War II, and later a TUSD teacher and President of the local Central YMCA , Ann would become Membership Chairman of the American Association of University Women and active in local philanthropic work.
1980-1990 Stephen A. and Rebekah Chapman
*Stephen owned local business Chapman Steel manufacturing and Rebekah was a successful local realtor. The Chapmans did extensive remodeling on the house, including the kitchen.
1990-2002 Kay Duda
*Kay installed the swimming pool. She primarily bought the home so that her children could live here while attending the U of A. She only lived here briefly herself. Aside from our family, Kay Duda owned our home longer than anyone else over the past 98 years.
2002-Current The Mike and Ilene Pavon family
*After 24 wonderful years caring for our home and raising our triplet children here we are ready to invite another family to become part of our home's history.
2026-?... Are you ready to become part of history?
The stunning 777sq ft. guest house features a large living area with fireplace, kitchenette with microwave, sink, small refrigerator, bedroom & bath with shower, Saltillo tile floors, & French doors to the backyard. Enjoy the resort like backyard with gas heated pebble tec pool & spa, fireplace, lush landscaping & incredible foliage, 5 citrus trees, artificial turf, lovely fountain, outdoor Kitchen with barbecue, oven, refrigerator, basement & circular driveway. Some furniture can be included in purchase price. Move right in & be part of Tucson History.
For your enjoyment, The following is a list of all the previous owners since 1928 & some personal information about each of them.
1919 EAST 3RD STREET
Built 1928. Spanish Colonial Revival style influenced by the 1916 Panama-California Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, California
A Chronology of Residents:
1928-1933 Ferdinand and Elizabeth Biston (retired) and daughter Ramona
1934 Joseph Boyd Moss and Ramona Butz Biston Moss
*Ramona was a very active member of the Sigma Phi sorority at the University of Arizona and served as Treasurer
1935-1936 Home vacant and listed for sale
1937 Mrs. T L Daily (tenant)
1938-1948 Jaqueline "Jack" Smith Holliday and Florence Baker Holliday
*Iron and Steel magnates from Hammond, Indiana and Winter residents. An early 20th Century "Power Couple" whose winter visits would set off Tucson's "Social Season". Jack and Florence Holliday were so influential that U. S. President Herbert Hoover would invite them to visit him in the White House and every winter in Tucson their arrival would be announced in the Arizona Daily Star newspaper.
1948-1961 Mrs. Sharlot Avery Swem
*Supreme Officer of the International Order of Job's Daughters and President of the Methodist Church, who was mentioned more times in the Arizona Daily Star than any other of our home's owners.
1962-1963 Home vacant. Listed owner, Kenneth Myers
*The house was being remodeled during this period
1964-1966 Warren J. and Cora M. King (retired)
1967 Robert Shearer (main house) John Paquin (guest house)-tenants
1968-1979 Alfred H. and Ann Rambow
*Alfred had been a U. S. Naval officer during World War II, and later a TUSD teacher and President of the local Central YMCA , Ann would become Membership Chairman of the American Association of University Women and active in local philanthropic work.
1980-1990 Stephen A. and Rebekah Chapman
*Stephen owned local business Chapman Steel manufacturing and Rebekah was a successful local realtor. The Chapmans did extensive remodeling on the house, including the kitchen.
1990-2002 Kay Duda
*Kay installed the swimming pool. She primarily bought the home so that her children could live here while attending the U of A. She only lived here briefly herself. Aside from our family, Kay Duda owned our home longer than anyone else over the past 98 years.
2002-Current The Mike and Ilene Pavon family
*After 24 wonderful years caring for our home and raising our triplet children here we are ready to invite another family to become part of our home's history.
2026-?... Are you ready to become part of history?
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Robin Sue Kaiserman, (520) 907-9805
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Melissa Connelly, (520) 260-8391
Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona, MLS#22621760
Also Listed on MLS of Southern Arizona.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 95% nearby.
Home Details for 1919 E 3rd St
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Interior Details Wet Bar |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4676 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Lazy Susan, Water Purifier, Warming Drawer, Convection Oven, Microwave, Wine Cooler, Water SoftenerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Closet,Washer,Dryer,Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump,Natural Gas,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Zoned,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 5Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, PatioSpa: ConventionalHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s), Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Accessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Sunset, Residential, Sunrise |
Security Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Wrought Iron Security Door |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Tile Built Up ReflectPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Stucco Finish, MasonryOther Structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Outdoor KitchenExterior: Built-in Barbecue, Courtyard, FountainHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Circular Driveway,None |
Pool Pool: HeatedPool |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: CityRoad Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Sewer Connected |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Days on Market: 8 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1928 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Spanish,Santa Barbara |
Building Construction Materials: Masonry Stucco |
Property Information Parcel Number: 125060110 |
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Price List Price: $1,775,000Price Per Sqft: $380 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: TucsonCommunity: University Manor |
School Information Elementary School: Sam HughesJr High / Middle School: MansfeldHigh School: TucsonHigh School District: TUSD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 22621760 |
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Building Area Building Area: 4676 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Historic, Paved Street, Sidewalks, Street LightsNot Senior Community |
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HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.27 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: VA Loan, Conventional, Cash, Submit |
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BasementMls Number: 22621760 |
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HOA Amenities: None |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about Sam Hughes
This October
Trick-or-Treat Score
Built from what locals say about Sam Hughes.- 87% say there are sidewalks
- 78% say there's holiday spirit
- 65% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 29 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
87 % Say there are sidewalks
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say car is needed
83 % Say parking is easy
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say yards are well-kept
54 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
47 % Say it's quiet
43 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say streets are well-lit
27 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Tucson
Last updated September 2026
Avg. sale price
$328K
$2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
Price per sq ft
$212
$2MoM
Available listings
3144
38MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.75MSince last month
Increased$97K (+5.9%)Since last year
Increased$448K (+34.4%)Since last sale
Increased$1M (+235%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +126% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| October 2026 | $1.75M |
| September 2026 | $1.68M |
| August 2026 | $1.65M |
| July 2026 | $1.66M |
| June 2026 | $1.64M |
| May 2026 | $1.67M |
| April 2026 | $1.41M |
| March 2026 | $1.41M |
| February 2026 | $1.42M |
| January 2026 | $1.35M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $2,500,000 | 12/12/25 | 5 | 5 | 4,523 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,351,500 | 06/11/26 | 5 | 3 | 3,073 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $2,196,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,494 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $877,000 | 08/25/26 | 5 | 4 | 3,511 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $806,000 | 03/18/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,743 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $845,000 | 02/04/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,256 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,110,000 | 12/31/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,227 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $580,000 | 05/08/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,971 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $1,900,000 | 12/29/25 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,157 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,563 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $783,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,600 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $657,100 | Studio | 2 | 1,811 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $985,700 | Studio | 3 | 2,701 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $794,800 | 2 | 2 | 2,590 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $1,182,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,832 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $666,300 | 4 | 3 | 2,100 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $556,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $730,400 | Studio | 3 | 1,730 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $940,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,291 | For Sale | |
0.04 | $930,900 | Studio | 2 | 2,361 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $567,500 | Studio | 3 | 1,193 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $1,660,300 | Studio | 5 | 3,644 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $756,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,124 | Off Market | |
0.05 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $1,362,400 | Studio | 3 | 3,189 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $1,059,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,691 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | Studio | - | 2,609 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | Studio | 3 | 2,609 | Off Market | |
0.06 | - | Studio | - | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $879,500 | Studio | 2 | 2,362 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 6, 2026 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22621760 | Listed For Sale | $1,775,000 |
Jul 1, 2026 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22611517 | ListingRemoved | $1,775,000 |
May 4, 2026 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22611517 | Listed For Sale | $1,775,000 |
Aug 22, 2002 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #2122177 | Sold | $522,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $6,111 | $1,216,702 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 1919 E 3rd St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1919 E 3rd St?Based on a $1,775,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1919 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ is approximately $11,061 (about $9,995 principal & interest, $991 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 1919 E 3rd St compare to homes in Tucson?1919 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ is listed at $1,775,000, about 441% above the $328K median sale price in Tucson.
- What do residents say about the Sam Hughes neighborhood?Residents describe the Sam Hughes neighborhood in Tucson, AZ as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Sam Hughes, Tucson.
- What are the closest schools to 1919 E 3rd St?The closest schools to 1919 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ are Mansfeld Middle School (rated 4/10), Miles-Exploratory Learning Center (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 9/10), Sam Hughes Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 10/10).
- Does 1919 E 3rd St have air conditioning?Yes, 1919 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ has air conditioning.
- Does 1919 E 3rd St have a pool?Yes, 1919 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ has a pool.
1919 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85719 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,676 sqft single-family home built in 1928. 1919 E 3rd St is located in Sam Hughes, Tucson. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS of Southern Arizona on Oct 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 22621760.