3256 E 5th St
Tucson, AZ 85716
El Encanto- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,443 sqft (on 0.50 acres)
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,443 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$971KSince last month
Increased$7K (+0.8%)Since last year
Decreased$14K (-1.4%)Since last sale
Decreased$13K (-1.3%)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 +67% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $972K |
| July 2026 | $970K |
| June 2026 | $965K |
| May 2026 | $966K |
| March 2026 | $973K |
| February 2026 | $966K |
| January 2026 | $976K |
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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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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $925,000 | 10/13/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,652 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,465,000 | 01/23/26 | 4 | 4 | 3,842 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $1,230,000 | 05/22/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,075 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 04/02/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,927 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $810,000 | 06/01/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,886 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $467,000 | 07/24/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,064 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $1,614,300 | 11/10/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,563 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $835,000 | 07/02/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,040 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 09/23/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,663 |
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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0.06 | $580,400 | 4 | 3 | 2,736 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $467,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,064 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $557,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,887 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $2,013,500 | 4 | 4 | 4,033 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $537,300 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,325 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $1,946,100 | 5 | 4 | 3,726 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $255,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,085 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $751,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,440 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $202,000 | 2 | 1 | 840 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $2,004,000 | 4 | 6.5 | 5,682 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $1,465,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,842 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1931
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
3,443 sqft
Price/Sqft
$282
Parking
Open Parking
About this House
Steeped in history, this original 1931 Spanish Colonial Revival estate in the prestigious El Encanto neighborhood embodies the perfect balance of historic elegance and modern refinement. Set behind gates on a large compound, this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its architectural integrity while seamlessly incorporating contemporary luxuries. Inside, hand-hewn beamed ceilings, multiple fireplaces, original brick pavers, intricate tile murals, and beautifully refinished oak wood floors showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A picturesque courtyard entry with an outdoor fireplace sets the tone for the home's timeless charm, leading to a space designed for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Beyond the courtyard, a stunning pool - rumored to be the first in Tucson - adds to the estate's storied past. Every detail has been curated to enhance the home's character. A completely reimagined kitchen features custom cabinetry and premium appliances, while updated lighting and window treatments complement the home's timeless appeal. Arched doorways, original doors, and period hardware further elevate its distinct charm.
Designed for both luxurious living and effortless entertaining, the main residence offers three bedrooms, one conveniently located downstairs and two upstairs, along with a detached one-bedroom casita and a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio. This expansive compound provides unparalleled flexibility for guests, work, or creative spaces.
Set within one of Tucson's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this estate is a true masterpiece of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tucson's rich history in an unrivaled setting.
Designed for both luxurious living and effortless entertaining, the main residence offers three bedrooms, one conveniently located downstairs and two upstairs, along with a detached one-bedroom casita and a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio. This expansive compound provides unparalleled flexibility for guests, work, or creative spaces.
Set within one of Tucson's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this estate is a true masterpiece of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tucson's rich history in an unrivaled setting.
3256 E 5th St, Tucson, AZ 85716 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,443 sqft single-family home in El Encanto, built in 1931. It last sold for $985,000 on Aug 22, 2025 (6% below the $1,050,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2017 with an asking price of $3,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 16, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $971,100, with a rent estimate of $5,092/month.
Home Details for 3256 E 5th St
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3443 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas OvenDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Closet,StorageRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Mini-Split,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Mini Split |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Residential |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security Gate |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Built Up ReflectPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: BlockExterior: Balcony, Courtyard |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Circular Driveway,Detached |
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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Cumulative Days on Market: 91 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1931 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Santa Barbara |
Building Construction Materials: Adobe, Masonry Stucco |
Property Information Parcel Number: 125150470 |
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Price List Price: $1,050,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jul 22 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: TucsonCommunity: El Encanto Estates |
School Information Elementary School: Sam HughesJr High / Middle School: MansfeldHigh School: TucsonHigh School District: TUSD |
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Building Area Building Area: 3443 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Historic, SidewalksNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.50 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash |
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Mls Number: 22511335 |
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HistoricSidewalks |
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Jameson Gray
Gray St. Onge
McKenna St. Onge
Gray St. Onge
Bought with: Brittany Palma, Tierra Antigua Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona, MLS#22511335

Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Aug 22, 2025 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 | Sold | $985,000 |
Aug 22, 2025 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 | Pending | $1,050,000 |
Jul 22, 2025 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 | Contingent | $1,050,000 |
Apr 22, 2025 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22511335 | Listed For Sale | $1,050,000 |
Dec 16, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22205617 | ListingRemoved | $1,600,000 |
Oct 16, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22425615 | Listed For Sale | $1,190,000 |
Oct 16, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 | ListingRemoved | $1,190,000 |
Sep 18, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 | PriceChange | $1,190,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Jul 22, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 | Listed For Sale | $1,249,000 |
Jul 1, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 | ListingRemoved | $1,249,000 |
Jun 29, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22415350 | Listed For Sale | $1,249,000 |
Apr 14, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 | ListingRemoved | $1,295,000 |
Feb 25, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 | PriceChange | $1,295,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Jan 24, 2024 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 | PriceChange | $1,375,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Oct 27, 2023 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22323208 | Listed For Sale | $1,425,000 |
Apr 25, 2022 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22205617 | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 17, 2022 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22205617 | Listed For Sale | $1,600,000 |
Jan 14, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $500,000 |
Jan 16, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,399 |
Oct 31, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,399 Price increased by 27% |
Sep 30, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,099 Price decreased by 100% |
Sep 29, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $699,000 |
Sep 12, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $699,000 |
Aug 22, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,950 Price decreased by 19% |
Jul 28, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $3,650 |
Jul 27, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $699,000 |
Jun 9, 2011 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #21111399 | Sold | $555,000 |
Mar 5, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $225,000 |
Nov 8, 1993 Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #9300431 | Sold | $175,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $3,603 | $611,263 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Tucson
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$329K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$215
$1MoM
Available listings
3074
4MoM
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Frequently asked questions about 3256 E 5th St
- What is 3256 E 5th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3256 E 5th St in Tucson, AZ is $971,100.
- What is the price history for 3256 E 5th St?3256 E 5th St in Tucson, AZ last sold for $985,000 in August 2025.
- Is Tucson a buyer's or seller's market?Tucson is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Tucson?The median sale price in Tucson is $329K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
- Does 3256 E 5th St have air conditioning?Yes, 3256 E 5th St in Tucson, AZ has air conditioning.
- Does 3256 E 5th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 3256 E 5th St in Tucson, AZ has laundry facilities.

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