Rare opportunity to own a piece of Tucson's history. (sold simultaneously with MLS#22407326) Built in 1905 by Ethel and Mose Drachman, early life in this Tucson home was recounted in ''Chicken Every Sunday, written in 1943 by the Drachman's daughter, Rosemary Drachman Taylor. The book found great success and was turned into a Broadway play and later a motion picture starring Dan Daily and Celeste Holm. This captivating property. This charming Mission Revival-style triplex once owned by Mose Drachman, this estate comprises three exquisite rental homes. The main residence, #35, exudes timeless elegance with its box ceilings, original hardwood flooring, and spacious rooms. Delight in the upgraded and remodeled bathrooms, while the parlor offers versatility as a potential third bedroom. Enjoy the cozy ambiance of the entry/sitting room and the warmth of family gatherings in the vintage kitchen.
The second unit, #33, boasts abundant natural light, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, and a versatile mud room/office space. With its marmoleum floors and lofty ceilings, this unit emanates undeniable charm.
Adding to the allure is the separate carriage house, providing additional functionality and character to the property. Outside, discover a picturesque landscape adorned with lush grass, verdant trees, and fruitful orchards, offering privacy. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Tucson's rich architectural heritage!
Sold for $950,000 on 07/03/24
$950,000
35 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85705
5beds
3,459sqft
Triplex
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$911,500 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$2,510 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 03, 2024 at 08:21am
Listed by:
Denice Osbourne deniceo@longrealty.com,
Long Realty
Bought with:
Jordan Munic
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22407315

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower(s), Shower & Tub/Hall, Bath Exhaust Out
Dining room
- Features: Area, Formal, Breakfast Nook
Kitchen
- Features: Kit Exhaust Out
Heating
- Gas Pac, Wall, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned, Gas Pac
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Water Heater: Natural Gas
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets, High Speed Internet, Family Room, Living Room, Breakfast: Area, Dining Areas: Breakfast Nook, None
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Window Covering: Stay
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,739
- Total interior livable area: 3,459 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking (Other): None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Unit 1 Stories: Single,Unit 2 Stories: Single,Unit 3 Stories: Single
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Wrought Iron,Corrogated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sunset
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 74 x 134
- Features: Adjacent to Alley, Corner Lot, North/South Exposure, Subdivided, Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel, Grass, Trees, Landscape - Rear: Shrubs, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 11703111A
- Zoning: HO3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Southwestern,Spanish Mission
- Property subtype: Triplex
Materials
- Frame - Stucco, Masonry Stucco
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect,Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Tep
- Gas: Natural
- Water: City Water
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: None
Community
- Community features: Historic, Paved Street, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Tucson
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 5900
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$911,500