Description
Presenting an exceptional, privately gated 0.72 acre property in central Tucson’s coveted Poet’s Corner community, where a lot of this size is a rare find. It features a meticulously classic updated 2698 square feet mid-1930s home partially designed by renowned architect Josias Joesler. This residence is surrounded by a 575-foot adobe stucco wall, ensuring unparalleled privacy and tranquility, with no neighboring homes within 60 to 100 feet. The lush grounds, designed by a professional landscaper, boast 35 towering trees including mesquite, acacia, palm, and eucalyptus, creating a haven for colorful bird life. Enjoy the serene pond with floating water lilies and the sound of falling water from two expansive porches, perfect for entertaining. A stairway leads to the roof, offering panoramic mountain views and stunning night sky vistas. The property includes an 800 sq ft garage with space for three cars or additional recreational equipment, and an official-size horseshoe court for outdoor enjoyment. The interior boasts three bedrooms plus a den, three bathrooms, and includes guest quarters with a separate entrance for added privacy and convenience. The galley kitchen is an award-winning designer space, featuring exquisite Portuguese tumbled stone floors. Additional noteworthy features of the home include: Original custom front entry door hardware and interior doors. Original tongue-and-groove living room ceiling and concrete floors. Two original fireplaces. Principal bath with Italian marble shower and surrounds. Custom vertical-grain fir cabinets in two bathrooms. Designer lighting fixtures. Three A/C units for zoned cooling and heating. Basement storage area. Upgraded Kolbe dual-pane crank-out casement windows. With unlimited potential for expansion, including adding a pool, guest house, or artist's studio, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tucson’s architectural heritage. With the University of Arizona just moments away, you'll enjoy easy access to all the vibrant amenities of this central location, including some of the city's best local restaurants, just steps from your door.
