218 N 1st Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719

• 6 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 3,294 sqft

Property Description

A very unique piece of real estate in Southern Arizona, this 1970-built commercial building-turned-single-family residence offers just under 3,300 sq.ft. with six bedrooms & five bathrooms. single-family home with a wrought iron gated side entry with keypad for convenient, keyless access to the entryway courtyard. Enter from the courtyard through front door into the expansive kitchen & first great room combo, offering a large dining area, unique & gorgeous finished plywood flooring, built-in cabinet storage galore, large island with breakfast bar & concrete countertop, commercial-grade gas range, dishwasher, fridge, & separate wine fridge (one of two). Easy private access with door separation to two of the six bedrooms (one with an en-suite) & a separate guest bathroom. Venture down the short hallway with original exposed hardwood flooring to another guest bathroom & a unique, all-black chalkboard-painted bedroom with separate convenient access to the laundry & storage hub (but we'll get back to that!). There is a separate expansive great room area with private bar & second wine fridge, 18'+ ceilings, large skylights with automatic shades, & loft area above the bar for additional guest enjoyment. There are two TV's here for game day excitement! Double-barn doors are off this great room that allow access to two more bedrooms with, you guessed it, two more lofted spaces for additional sleeping accommodations. Upstairs, there is another bedroom with private access to the rooftop kitchen & floating deck space. Constructed on steel beams, the rooftop deck floats seamlessly over the home & offers more than 1,500 sq.ft. of space to enjoy with panoramic views of the city, Downtown Tucson, The University of Arizona, Tucson High School & the surrounding mountain ranges. Sunsets here are incredible, mark my words. Between the built-in grill & prep sink, outdoor TV, pool table, propane fire pit, multiple built-in seating areas & hot tub, the recreational possibilities here are virtually endless. The private, enclosed utility area offers two sets of washers & dryers with additional built-in storage, with direct access from three of the six bedrooms & the entryway courtyard. Wood-cased crank windows, two newer HVAC systems & two tankless water heaters afford year-round comfort & convenience. Front yard is all concrete parking & can accommodate up to 5 vehicles, & there is additional street parking available with City parking permits. Come take a look, fall in love, & never leave. You truly won't regret it.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 2, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 14, 2026 at 11:38PM

Listing Office:

Tierra Antigua Realty : 520-428-3338

MLS ID:

22600068

Interior

• General: Kitchen IslandWet BarBeamed CeilingsVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)High Ceilings
• Appliances: Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorGas RangeMicrowaveWine CoolerENERGY STAR Qualified DishwasherENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
• Laundry: StorageWasherDryer
• Flooring: ConcreteWood
• A/C: ZonedCeiling Fans
• Heating: Forced AirZoned
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: BarbecueBuilt-in BarbecueSee RemarksOutdoor KitchenHot Tub
• Style: Modern
• Other Structures: Outdoor KitchenEnclosedDeckPatio

Construction

• Roofing: Built-Up
• Windows: SkylightsDouble Pane Windows
• General: BlockBrickMulti/Split

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Golf: LightedHistoricSidewalksStreet Lights
• Originating MLS: MLS of Southern Arizona
• School District: TUSD
• County: Pima

Lot

• Zoning: Tucson - C3FROM PARCEL: 001010010 / RIECKERS S47' N77' LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 3124-07-0340
• View: SunsetPanoramicResidentialSunrise
• Fencing: BlockWrought Iron

Utilities

• Utilities: Pre-Wired Tele LinesPhone Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Sewer Connected

Financial

• Source: MLS of Southern Arizona