Sam Hughes Homes with Pickleball Community Features

Welcome to Sam Hughes, one of Tucson’s most cherished neighborhoods, where vibrant community spirit meets the charm of historic architecture. Nestled in the heart of Tucson, this delightful community is renowned for its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a rich tapestry of cultural influences that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

As you stroll through Sam Hughes, you'll discover a blend of classic bungalows and modern homes, each exuding unique character and style. The neighborhood is not only a visual treat but also a hub for active lifestyles, making it a perfect fit for those who enjoy outdoor activities and social engagement. One of the standout features of the community is its commitment to fostering a healthy and active lifestyle, with homes that boast access to pickleball courts. This popular sport has taken the community by storm, providing a fantastic opportunity for residents to connect, compete, and enjoy the outdoors in a fun and engaging way.

Sam Hughes is also conveniently located near the University of Arizona, offering residents easy access to cultural events, educational opportunities, and a lively atmosphere. With local shops, cafes, and eateries just a stone's throw away, you’ll find everything you need within reach. Whether you’re looking to join a game of pickleball, explore the local art scene, or simply enjoy a peaceful afternoon in one of the many parks, Sam Hughes is a delightful place to call home. Embrace the charm of this community and discover the perfect blend of active living and rich culture in the heart of Tucson!

Newest Sam Hughes Homes with Pickleball Community Features

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Historic Sam Hughes Neighborhood | Timeless mid-century ranch home rich in architectural beauty & loaded with upgrades, plus an extended length garage & versatile studio guest quarters. Walls of windows welcome you into the 3bedroom 2 bath main house with interesting angles, spacious kitchen, modern luxuries & ample storage. Upgrades include: PEX plumbing, sewer permaliner, energy efficient R12 foam roof, LED lighting, durable wood-look LVP flooring, water filtration system & more! Studio guest quarters has full bath, walk-in closet, Mountain Views from balcony & separate laundry - ideal guest retreat or private home office. Relax in your large backyard with pet-friendly turf, room to entertain and space to garden or add a pool. Prime low-traffic location. Bike Score: 95. Must See!

2212 E 9th St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Samantha Hei from Coldwell Banker Realty.

$920,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The most memorable homes in Sam Hughes aren't defined by what was changed, but by what was thoughtfully preserved. This 1931 residence is one of them. Coved ceilings, original oak floors, brick pavers at the entry, and a wood-burning fireplace speak to the home's enduring craftsmanship, while a remarkable glass-front library cabinet anchors the living room with the kind of character that can't be replicated. Rather than reinventing the home, every update feels as though it has always belonged, preserving what has defined this home for nearly a century while introducing handcrafted materials and timeless finishes. At the center of the home, the kitchen is both understated and unforgettable. Handcrafted solid wood cabinetry pairs with natural stone countertops, a professional gas range beneath a custom hood, integrated panel-ready appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine refrigerator, and open shelving. Soft limewashed walls, understated finishes, and carefully considered proportions create a space that feels both refined and completely at ease. Original oak flooring remains beautifully intact, while new solid oak flooring continues naturally into the reimagined spaces, a quiet reminder of the home's evolution rather than an attempt to disguise it. Hand-selected lighting and fixtures, many set on dimmers, carry that same thoughtful approach throughout the home. Updated bathrooms and inviting living spaces honor the home's original architecture while offering the ease and functionality expected today. Outside, Sonoran landscaping frames outdoor spaces designed for quiet mornings, long dinners, and evenings under the Tucson sky. Flagstone pathways, a covered patio, wood deck, fire pit, and intimate gathering areas create a backyard that feels private, peaceful, and distinctly Tucson. A 459 sq. ft. basement provides additional storage, and two dedicated parking spaces are located at the front of the home on the northeast side of the property. Set within one of Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhoods, you're moments from the University of Arizona, Himmel Park, neighborhood cafés, local restaurants, and the everyday charm that has made Sam Hughes one of the city's most sought-after places to call home. A home like this is rarely about a single feature. It's about the care taken to preserve what mattered, the craftsmanship behind every decision, and the opportunity to own a piece of one of Tucson's most treasured neighborhoods.

2340 E Hawthorne St, Tucson

Listing courtesy of Denise Nicole Newton from Realty Executives Arizona Territory.

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