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Historic 5-Unit Apartment Building
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$750,000

239 S 5th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

Four one-bedroom residences and a studio occupy separate addresses in downtown Tucson’s Armory Park district.

Property Size2,326 SF
Lot Size0.25 Acres
Price / SF$322.44
Days on Market7

Property Features for 239 S 5th Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,326 SF
Net Rentable 2,140 SF
Lot size 0.25 Acres
Property subtype Commercial
Occupancy 100%

Units

Unit Mix 4 x 1BR/1BA, 1 x studio
Multifamily Units 5

Building Details

Year Built 1896
Year Renovated 2018
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Southern Arizona
Listed By: Daniel C Caldwell
Source: Exploretucsonproperties
Added: Sep 30 Changed: Oct 3 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 7:23PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This Tucson apartment property comprises five separately addressed residences on one parcel: four one-bedroom, one-bath units and a studio. The buildings date to 1896 and underwent renovations in 2017–2018, including replacement water lines, a new water heater, gas repiping and a new electric meter. The parcel contains 11,000 square feet of land, and all five units are occupied.

The property is within Tucson’s Armory Park Historic District, with downtown dining, arts and entertainment described as walkable. The addresses are 213 E 13th St and 239, 241, 243 and 245 S 5th Ave. A rent roll is available to qualified buyers.

Key Highlights

  • Five occupied residences: four 1 bed/1 bath units and one studio
  • Built in 1896; renovated in 2017‑2018
  • Updates include new water lines, water heater, gas repipe and electric meter

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$23,900
Cap Rate
3.19%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$478,000 $478.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$341,429 $341.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$265,556 $265.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,326 SF
Gross rent
$47.5K $20.40/SF
− Vacancy
−$4.0K −$1.72/SF
EGI
$43.5K $18.68/SF
− OpEx
−$19.6K −$8.41/SF
NOI
$23.9K $10.28/SF
Area
Tucson, AZ
Vacancy
8.42%
Lease Rate
$20.40 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$478,000
Cap Rate 7%
$341,429
Cap Rate 9%
$265,556

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$341.4K
$298.8K – $398.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,900 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.19%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$604.2K
$528.7K – $705.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,297 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.64%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Grocery & Convenience Store Pharmacy Veterinary Clinic Locksmith Pet Grooming Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

5
Residential units
100%
Occupancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,354
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 85701, AZ

5,132
Population
3,631
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
57%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
1.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,421
Density / Sq Mi
$52,672
Median Household Income
$43,762
Median Earnings
$1,183
Median Rent
$451,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Four one-bedroom residences and a studio occupy separate addresses in downtown Tucson’s Armory Park district.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 239 S 5th Ave Tucson, AZ.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $750,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Five occupied residences: four 1 bed/1 bath units and one studio; Built in 1896; renovated in 2017‑2018; Updates include new water lines, water heater, gas repipe and electric meter
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