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Tucson, AZ 85749 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 85749
Report Date: April 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: Single-Family Residential (SFR) listings and comps only


Executive Overview

The Tucson real estate market in ZIP 85749 is currently characterized by a median sold price of $603,000, reflecting a stable market environment. The neighborhood has maintained a flat price trend, indicating that while there may be fluctuations in individual transactions, the overall market value has remained consistent. This stability is crucial for buyers and sellers alike, as it suggests that expectations are aligning with actual market conditions.

Transaction activity appears to be moderate, with 307 days on market indicating a slower sales velocity. This extended duration may suggest a degree of pricing friction, as buyers take their time to evaluate options amidst elevated inventory levels. The median listing price stands at $749,900, which creates a notable gap compared to the sold price, potentially indicating seller expectations that may need to adjust to align with current buyer sentiment and market realities.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
142
Active Listings
84
Sold Properties
58

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$749,900
Median Sold Price
$603,000
Median Price per Sqft
$270/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$2,430

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
0.71%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
307
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
flat
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
flat
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Key Findings

  1. The median sold price of $603,000 reflects a stable market environment, with prices remaining flat year-over-year.

  2. A median days on market of 307 indicates a slower sales velocity, suggesting that properties may require more time to sell in the current market.

  3. The median listing price of $749,900 shows a significant gap compared to the sold price, which may indicate pricing friction for sellers.

  4. The rental market remains robust, with a median market rent of $2,430, supporting the local economy and providing opportunities for investors.

  5. Overall, the market temperature is neutral, suggesting a balanced environment where buyer and seller expectations are aligning.


Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

9835 E Morning Star Dr, Tucson, AZ 85749
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

4 beds
4 baths
7,784 sqft
$2,200,000
Jan 1, 2026
$283/sqft/sqft
209 days on market
13251 E Saddlerock Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds
5 baths
4,540 sqft
$1,995,000
Feb 1, 2026
$439/sqft/sqft
78 days on market
5321 N Winnetka Ct, Tucson, AZ 85749
Premium

Sold above market average

6 beds
5 baths
449 sqft
$1,980,000
Jan 1, 2026
$4,410/sqft/sqft
491 days on market
3622 N Harrison Rd, Tucson, AZ 85749
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

4 beds
2 baths
2,666 sqft
$574,900
Jan 1, 2026
$216/sqft/sqft
103 days on market
4580 N Tierra Alta Dr, Tucson, AZ 85749
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

4 beds
2 baths
1,807 sqft
$565,000
Jan 1, 2026
$313/sqft/sqft
201 days on market
9851 E Prospect Ln, Tucson, AZ 85749
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
2 baths
1,945 sqft
$565,000
Jan 1, 2026
$290/sqft/sqft
371 days on market
2350 N Lake Star Dr, Tucson, AZ 85749
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

3 beds
3 baths
2,065 sqft
$2,400
Jan 1, 2026
$1/sqft/sqft
972 days on market
5168 N Pinnacle Point Dr, Tucson, AZ 85749
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

2 beds
2 baths
1,180 sqft
$995
Jan 1, 2026
$1/sqft/sqft
580 days on market

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 4/1/2026

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