521 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85705
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OFF MARKET

$400,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,230 sqft

521 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85705

Feldman's
Est. Refi. Payment $2,350/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 26, 2024 for $340,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$401K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$67K (+20.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$61K (+17.8%)
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 +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$401K
July 2026$404K
June 2026$408K
May 2026$404K
March 2026$361K
February 2026$329K
January 2026$330K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
825 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ
0.27
Single-Family Home
$385,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,108
538 E Adams St, Tucson, AZ
0.19
Single-Family Home
$350,000
05/06/26
2
2
1,165
1220 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ
0.17
Single-Family Home
$444,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,668
1045 N 3rd Ave, Tucson, AZ
0.16
Single-Family Home
$495,000
08/04/26
3
2
2,228
416 E Mabel St, Tucson, AZ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$385,000
03/09/26
2
2
1,100
713 E Elm St, Tucson, AZ
0.40
Single-Family Home
$449,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,631
31 E Elm St, Tucson, AZ
0.58
Single-Family Home
$335,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,368
724 N 2nd Ave, Tucson, AZ
0.46
Single-Family Home
$310,000
03/16/26
3
1.5
1,726

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
1233 N 2nd Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.05
$424,100
2
1
960
Off Market
1202 N 2nd Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.07
$532,200
3
3
1,503
Off Market
602 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.07
$337,600
2
1
914
Off Market
522 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.05
$431,500
3
3
1,095
Off Market
516 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.04
$362,000
2
1
850
Off Market
1227 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
0.12
$615,000
6
4
2,722
Recently Sold
1130 N 2nd Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.09
$275,400
3
2
1,153
Off Market
1330 N 2nd Ave #4, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.14
$577,100
Studio
-
2,208
Off Market
1217 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
0.12
$428,200
3
2
1,303
Off Market
1209 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
0.12
$411,500
3
1
1,222
Off Market
1124 N 3rd Ave #7, Tucson, AZ 85705
0.07
$170,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,230 sqft
Price/Sqft
$326
Parking
2 Carport Spaces

About this House

Feldman's neighborhood. Classic, one-of-a-kind 1920's bungalow with a guest house! Great curb appeal. Fix-up opportunity. Huge lot adjacent to an alley with room to build. 2/1 main house . Detached 1/1 guest house. Minutes away from the UofA campus. Perfect property for an investor looking for a rental opportunity or an owner occupant looking for additional rental income. Property is sold as-is. Hardwood flooring. Wood-burning fireplace. Bright living room. Kitchen features a new subway tile backsplash and plenty of cabinet space. Original built in shelving. Property exudes charm, privacy, and coziness. Fully equipped casita /guest house is a blank slate. Oversized backyard: gazebo, koi pond, & mature trees. Fully fenced. Secure. Please don't miss this opportunity. Priced to sell
521 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85705 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,230 sqft single-family home in Feldman's, built in 1924. It last sold for $340,000 on Aug 26, 2024 (3% below the $350,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $400,600, with a rent estimate of $1,858/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Aric M Mokhtarian
KMS Realty
Bought with: Tierra Antigua Realty
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jay B Arana, (510) 409-8289, Tierra Antigua Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona, MLS#22416131

Home Details for 521 E Helen St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1230 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas RangeDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Room,Electric Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Residential
Security
Security: Window Bars, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpPatio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Block, Wrought Iron, WoodOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Courtyard
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: None
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: CityRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Masonry Stucco
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 115042220

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 26 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: TucsonCommunity: Feldmans Add
School Information
Elementary School: BlenmanJr High / Middle School: DoolenHigh School: CatalinaHigh School District: TUSD

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1230 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Historic, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: No SPDS, No Insurance Claims History Report

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22416131

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2024
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22416131
Sold
$340,000
Aug 26, 2024
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22416131
Pending
$350,000
Jul 26, 2024
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22416131
Contingent
$350,000
Jul 17, 2024
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22416131
PendingToActive
$350,000
Jul 1, 2024
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22416131
Contingent
$350,000

Market trends in Tucson

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Feldman's

At least 29 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 32 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 27 % Say kids play outside

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Robin.patch
    "Walk to University-, groceries and buses . West end of campus Speedway and Park -close to University and park restaurants and activities. Great student area"
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  • Liz
    "Walk to the University of Arizona, a lot of students in the area ,close to dining/ Park and University -trolly downtown. Love it"
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  • Trulia User
    "None. There is a rec center nearby but they don’t do anything I’m aware of. On fourth avenue there was an Easter egg hunt. And there’s trick-or-treating downtown. Nothing neighborhood related though."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are so many activities on 4th ave and the U of A, that you are Never without something interesting to do. "
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  • Nike1994
    "Hardly see people walking their dogs. I even walk my dog away from this area. I usually go up more east or to mount Lemmon to walk them. "
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  • Rosh E. A.
    "There are few events. Near campus so lots to walk to: restaurants, shops, coffee, gas. Can easily walk to campus. "
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  • Tvchomes
    "We lived in the neighborhood for 20 years. The neighbors have been great throughout the years. It’s nice to have a church and Casa De los Ninos on adjacent corners."
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  • Thelenman2002
    "Great restaurants within walking distance and close to downtown. Great for biking too!"
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Frequently asked questions about 521 E Helen St

  • What is 521 E Helen St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 E Helen St in Tucson, AZ is $400,600.
  • What is the price history for 521 E Helen St?
    521 E Helen St in Tucson, AZ last sold for $340,000 in August 2024.
  • 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 521 E Helen St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 521 E Helen St in Tucson, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 521 E Helen St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 E Helen St in Tucson, AZ has laundry facilities.

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