8981 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85710
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SOLD
DEC 19, 2025

8981 E 3rd St
Tucson, AZ 85710

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,022 sqft

$384,900

Last Sold: Dec 19, 2025
$190/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,261/mo*
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$384,900

Last Sold: Dec 19, 2025
$190/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,261/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,022 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$382K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$39K (+11.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$3K (-0.8%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$382K
July 2026$382K
June 2026$380K
May 2026$381K
March 2026$383K
February 2026$382K
January 2026$384K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9030 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ
0.08
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$420,000
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3
2
1,989
971 N Larry Pl, Tucson, AZ
0.17
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$390,000
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9032 E 2nd Pl, Tucson, AZ
0.10
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$395,000
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2
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0.19
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$390,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,953
9021 E Henry Pl, Tucson, AZ
0.08
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$419,000
04/17/26
4
2
2,235
9021 E Sierra St, Tucson, AZ
0.19
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$392,500
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2
2,224
450 N Bedford Dr, Tucson, AZ
0.30
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$385,000
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3
2
1,660
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$370,000
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$430,000
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2
2,481

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
9022 E Rosewood St, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.06
$384,900
4
2
2,210
For Sale
9010 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.05
$407,900
3
2
2,148
Off Market
8930 E Rosewood St #0, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.07
$348,000
4
2
2,227
Off Market
9030 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.08
$415,300
3
2
1,989
Off Market
9021 E Henry Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.08
$419,000
4
2
2,235
Recently Sold
9032 E 2nd Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.10
$395,000
3
2
2,000
Recently Sold
8936 E Anna Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.09
$395,300
3
2
2,009
Off Market
9038 E 2nd Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.12
$364,500
3
2
1,430
Off Market
9002 E Henry Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.10
$437,300
4
2
2,317
Off Market
9020 E Henry Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.11
$396,700
4
2
2,322
Off Market
947 N Larry Pl, Tucson, AZ 85710
0.13
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2
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Off Market

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
1970
Living Area
2,022 sqft
Price/Sqft
$190/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Beautifully Maintained Burnt Adobe Home with Amazing Catalina Mountain Views. Energy saving dual pane windows throughout.
Enjoy a spacious remodeled kitchen (2024) that opens to family room and features quartz counters, center island with breakfast bar, gas range, stainless steel appliances, and shaker cabinets.
3 Bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2,022 sqft of comfortable living space, formal dining and living areas, large laundry room, and a workshop/storage area. Relax in the north facing backyard with paver patio, artificial turf, and modern corrugated metal fencing. Located adjacent to a wash for added privacy. No HOA.
Here's all the great things thatn happened in 2024. Remodeled kitchen, new HVAC, removed carpet and installed laminated flooring and painted the interior of the home. In 2020, recessed lighting was added throughout the home and the sewer line to the street was replaced. Walking distance to Henry, Magee and Sahuaro schools.
8981 E 3rd St, Tucson, AZ 85710 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,022 sqft single-family home built in 1970. It last sold for the $384,900 asking price on Dec 19, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $382,400, with a rent estimate of $2,016/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Laurie Hassey, (520) 404-4663
Long Realty
Layne Lundeen, (520) 631-6000
Long Realty
Bought with: Rebecca Jean Dwaileebe, (520) 310-7642, RE/MAX Horizon
Co-Buyer's Agent: Melody L Contreras, (520) 390-0239, RE/MAX Horizon
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona, MLS#22526501

Home Details for 8981 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2022 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Tile, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Tile, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)
Security
Security: Window Bars, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpPatio / Porch: Covered, Paver, PatioOther Structures: Workshop
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportGarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Carport
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: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Burnt Adobe
Property Information
Parcel Number: 133352570

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $384,900Price Per Sqft: $190/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 19 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: TucsonCommunity: Eastern Hills (13-34)
School Information
Elementary School: HenryJr High / Middle School: GridleyHigh School: SahuaroHigh School District: TUSD

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2022 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA, VA Loan, Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22526501Attribution Contact: 520-918-8888

Additional Information

Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 19, 2025
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22526501
Sold
$384,900
Dec 16, 2025
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22526501
Pending
$384,900
Nov 19, 2025
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22526501
Contingent
$384,900
Nov 7, 2025
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22526501
PendingToActive
$384,900
Oct 16, 2025
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona #22526501
Contingent
$375,000

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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What Locals Say about Tucson

At least 4578 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 29 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 18 % Say there are community events

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  • Castcam
    "Architecture and historic character. You feel safe."
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  • 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
    "We have neighborhood pot lucks, Halloween parties, Porch Music Fest, 4th of July, neighborhood common area cleaning and landscaping and street captains for new homeowner parties, energy and heat crisis planning, etc"
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here three years and I loved it. The neighbors are really friendly and the area is walkable."
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  • Ana Olea
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 3 years and I love it, it is very walkable and people are friendly"
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  • Corporate1999
    "Downtown, MSA Annex, Mercado, Farmers Market, Mission Gardens, A Mountain, Santa Cruz River, Garden of Gesthemane. Trolley, city bikes, bike lanes, bus. Free parking lots. Families and parks."
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  • EM
    "Almost the entire neighborhood has sidewalks for safe dog-walking. Some yards have overgrown cacti to be wary of though."
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  • Roy Cooksey
    "As a dog one to myself, I like that it is a safe neighborhood to walk your dog you see people walking the dogs at all times a day, early morning nighttime afternoon. It is a great place for people and their pets."
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  • Hildagom520
    "It's centrally located to everything I need stores, high way access, restaurants, post office, gas stations. Beautiful Mountain Views "
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  • Bballa216
    "Loose stray dogs that look to attack people and dog walkers in the neighborhood no close dog parks.."
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  • Isaac Estrada
    "I work just down the road. My commute is only 5 minutes. I’ve never had any issues with traffic. My office is within walking distance."
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  • Lmacias0130
    "Church trunk or treats , old Tucson studios, community garage sales, mountains and hiking trails mt Lemmon "
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  • Dreniz
    "dangerous. drivers are horrible. no regard for the safety of others. red light running is a hobby for people "
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  • Becky Prince
    "There is easy access to your bus routes and it is minutes to downtown. Shopping is walking distance. Excellent restaurants and live music on most weekends. Neighbors are well educated, friendly, and ages range from 1 to the 90s. There are a lot of walkers in the morning and evening and parks, golf, tennis, and a community are blocks away. "
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  • Larryaasher
    "It’s a nice neighborhood lots of friendly people. I can’t think of anything else to say. There an elementary school nearby. "
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  • 2hxywnp7rd
    "I like the overall neighborhood it has a good feel and my neighbors are kind but not in my business "
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  • Carrie Anne
    "Not a very kid friendly city in general, but if you live on the outskirts of Tucson; East- Tanque Verde/Vail, North (Oro Valley), West(Picture Rocks), and far south (Sahuarita) then it’s pretty nice!"
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  • Carrie Anne
    "Not much to do for kids. Bad schools. Almost no parks in the area, side walks randomly cease. It’s 100+degrees for 2/3rds of the year. Don’t recommend "
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  • P Dublin
    "We have a neighborhood association (not an HOA) that puts on events in our little local park. Events like Mother’s Day celebrations, movie nights, back to school BBQ, Friday nights at the park with food trucks. We also have a community garden. My neighborhood (Colonial del Valley) is mostly elderly people who raised their kids here and a mix of younger people who are buying homes from relatives. "
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  • Macyrclark
    "This area is my bubble has everything most of the restaurants are walking distance from where we are but a little to hot for walking but could in the off season for sure."
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  • Angelkatrina7
    "There are a lot of dog walkers in the neighborhood. There are, however, a fair number of stray cats in the neighborhood & that can upset some dogs. "
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  • Loveashley526
    "Dog owners would really like the face that its a safe area and there are a lot of dogs and dog friendly people, "
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  • Marie
    "Great friendly neighborhood- lots of people walking dogs and being active. The views are amazing and there is shopping close by "
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  • Shanice Gonzalez
    "They would like the decent space the dogs have in the yards and close walks to Jacob’s Park. At the park, there is a dog park as well. They may not like reckless drivers that cut through the neighborhood streets at times. This would usually occur at night though. There are many dogs in this neighborhood, mostly friendly and very few would ever get out. "
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  • 2hxywnp7rd
    "The streets are dark at night T. Take all safety precautions to keep loved ones safe. Make sure if your a bike rider you have all legal lights. "
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  • Penny Donnelly
    "Movies in the park, community gardens, within walking distance to mall, frisbee park, good restaurants nearby"
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  • Marie
    "Lots of open space, paths and hiking trails to walk your dog. Most people out walking I see have dogs and are friendly. "
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  • Lesreyhen
    "It’s a really good area to walk your dog and visit with other walkers. It’s really quiet and no problems whatsoever "
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  • Melissa Porter
    "Just visiting but love this neighborhood and location. Restaurants and walking options are plentiful. "
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  • Jesus331913
    "I like this area it's so beautiful ther a lot of houses and the neighborhood are very good people and the school for my children's is close "
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  • Witt.miranda
    "I really like the Mountain View’s and the sense of community. I also really enjoy the farmers market "
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  • Judith Friedman
    "I’m new here and have no children, but it seems as though it is family friendly. Definitely dog friendly!"
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  • J2t55y5rdn
    "Rita Ranch is a quiet little suburb. People are friendly enough but not over bearing. Most neighborhoods facilities are maintained to the bare minimum, yards are mostly well kept, amenities are lacking in the area "
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  • Trulia User
    "Unfortunately, there is no special events in our community neighborhood or anything around here. Maybe one day things will change."
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  • Uriv.223
    "Very beautiful and perfect the people around the while are always helpful and respected been here for my whole life and it keeps on growing and growing gotta love the south side "
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  • Lisa Napoleon Salgado
    "Many people have dogs and walk them regularly. Dogs are welcome in the Northwest part of Tucson! "
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  • BP
    "It is centrally located near Reid Park. You can easily walk to the bus stops nearby. It is minutes away from the university and shopping downtown or a variety of shops, eating establishments, and the mall is not far away. There is also a fire station nearby, but not too close to be disturbing. "
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  • Mary Earney-stoe
    "I’ve lived here since the first house was built. Perfect neighborhood for my family. The pool is wonderful and so are the little playgrounds. There also sidewalks available for walking."
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood use to be awesome. We would play outside and it was safe. Once families moved out and investors came in and started renting out these homes it was no longer safe. "
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Frequently asked questions about 8981 E 3rd St

  • What is 8981 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8981 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ is $382,400.
  • What is the price history for 8981 E 3rd St?
    8981 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ last sold for $384,900 in December 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 8981 E 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8981 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ has air conditioning.
  • Does 8981 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8981 E 3rd St in Tucson, AZ has laundry facilities.

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