Mid-Century Dream! This 1956 bungalow blends cozy mid-century architecture with contemporary comforts. Vaulted ceilings, bespoke tile floors, and a wood-burning fireplace set into a full wire-brushed brick wall create a warm, light-filled living area. Tasteful wood accents highlight the home's classic character, while dual-pane Milgard windows in the bedrooms & kitchen enhance comfort and efficiency. The kitchen, the heart of the home, features hickory cabinets with dovetail joinery, Silestone countertops, and stainless appliances, including a high-performance induction cooktop with hood vent and GE Cafe French door refrigerator. Clever storage: pull-outs, pantry, wine/glass rack, and spice drawer A pass-through window to the covered patio bar make cooking/entertaining effortless and fun! Glass-and-black pendants over the breakfast bar, a unique West Elm dining room light and sconces in bedrooms and hallway add modern flair and create a soothing ambiance in this well maintained home.
Three bedrooms include new neutral carpet, one with a bookcase system that offers additional storage space. Two stylish fully remodeled bathrooms with tiled showers and all updated fixtures complete the interior space.
Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat with Catalina mountain views, covered patio, raised garden beds, grass and mature citrus and desert trees providing shade and attracting birds year-round. The one-car garage includes storage cabinets, workbench, and adjacent storage/potting shed. For peace of mind, the roof was recently coated with two-year warranty, active termite warranty in place with Rigo Pest, fireplace has been cleaned and inspected, HVAC cleaned and certified with 2-10 Home Warranty, updated 200 amp electrical box, sewer clean-outs installed and lines cleaned, and a 1-year 2-10 Home Warranty will be included for the new owner. See improvements list for complete list of improvements completed over the 14 years owned.
Colonia Del Valle offers a community garden, seasonal events, a nearby park, and easy access to shopping and dining including Trader Joe's within two miles of the home. This move-in ready mid-century modern gem is full of character, comfort, and classic Tucson style. Adding to the neighborhood charm, the home now features a curbside Neighborhood Free Library, inviting neighbors and passersby to enjoy/exchange books and also fostering a sense of community. A welcoming and beautiful space! Contact your favorite Realtor for a personal tour and make this home yours today!
Two of three owners are licensed real estate agents.
Sold for $389,000 on 11/06/25
Zestimate®
$389,000
5921 E Oak St, Tucson, AZ 85711
3beds
1,475sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$389,000 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$1,686 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2025 at 08:33am
Listed by:
Ann K Gavlick 520-548-8548,
Tierra Antigua Realty
Bought with:
Jacqueline M Bianculli
Fort Lowell Realty & Property Management, Inc.
Source: MLS of Southern Arizona,MLS#: 22524309
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen
- Description: Pantry: Cabinet,Countertops: Silstone
- Features: Lazy Susan
Living room
- Features: Off Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator, Water Heater: Natural Gas, Appliance Color: Stainless
- Laundry: Outside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop, High Speed Internet, Great Room, Storage, Workshop
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Covering: Stay
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,475
- Total interior livable area: 1,475 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No RV Parking, Attached Garage Cabinets, Attached, Manual Door, Gravel, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: RV Parking: None, Garage/Carport Features: Workbench
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Slab, Custom Raised Beds
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 84 x 110
- Features: Adjacent to Alley, North/South Exposure, Landscape - Front: Decorative Gravel, Desert Plantings, Low Care, Trees, Landscape - Rear: Grass, Low Care, Sprinkler/Drip, Trees, Vegetable Garden, Landscape - Rear (Other): Fruit Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 128071280
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Built-Up - Reflect
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Tep
- Gas: Natural
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Wrought Iron Security Door
Community
- Community features: Park, Paved Street
Location
- Region: Tucson
- Subdivision: San Fernando Village
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange
- Ownership: Fee (Simple)
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$389,000