Sam Hughes Homes for Sale — Tucson, AZ
Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhood, tucked between the University of Arizona and Reid Park. Sam Hughes is defined by tree-lined streets, restored 1920s–1940s bungalows and Spanish Revival homes, and a tight-knit, walkable community feel that's nearly impossible to find anywhere else in the metro.
Key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Tucson, Arizona — incorporated city, Pima County
- Average sale price
- $650,000
- Price range
- $425K – $1.3M
- School district
- TUSD
- Approximate population
- ~4,500
- Approximate number of homes
- ~2,100 homes
What defines this area
- Historic 1920s–40s homes
- Walk to U of A
- Reid Park & Zoo nearby
- Highly desirable location
- Sam Hughes Elementary
- Strong neighborhood identity
About Sam Hughes
Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhood, tucked between the University of Arizona and Reid Park. Sam Hughes is defined by tree-lined streets, restored 1920s–1940s bungalows and Spanish Revival homes, and a tight-knit, walkable community feel that's nearly impossible to find anywhere else in the metro.
Sam Hughes is an urban neighborhood in the City of Tucson, on the central side of metro Tucson, Arizona, served by TUSD. Homes trade in the $425K – $1.3M range, with an average sale price of $650,000 across roughly 2,100 homes and a population of about 4,500. Kyle Berglund, REALTOR® at Tierra Antigua Realty, represents buyers and sellers here — call (520) 250-8904.
Compare nearby Tucson neighborhoods
- Downtown Tucson — Urban, average $400,000
- Midtown Tucson — Urban, average $350,000
- Barrio Viejo — Urban, average $590,000
- Winterhaven — Urban, average $399,000
- Armory Park — Urban, average $584,900
- Colonia Solana — Luxury, average $895,000
- West University — Urban, average $499,000
- El Encanto Estates — Luxury, average $865,000
Frequently asked questions
What city is Sam Hughes in?
Sam Hughes is in the City of Tucson, Arizona. Jurisdiction: Tucson, Arizona — incorporated city, Pima County.
What is the average home price in Sam Hughes, Tucson?
The average sale price in Sam Hughes is approximately $650,000, with homes generally ranging from $425K – $1.3M. These are rounded, long-run estimates drawn from historical MLSSAZ, Zillow ZHVI, and Redfin data for general orientation — not a current-month figure. Averages are means and can be skewed by a small number of high-value sales, so individual home values vary materially.
What school district serves Sam Hughes?
Sam Hughes is served by TUSD. Confirm exact school assignments by specific address, as boundaries can change.
Is Sam Hughes a good place to live?
Sam Hughes is an urban neighborhood in the City of Tucson, on the central side of metro Tucson, Arizona, known for Historic 1920s–40s homes, Walk to U of A, Reid Park & Zoo nearby, Highly desirable location. Tucson's most beloved historic neighborhood, tucked between the University of Arizona and Reid Park. It has an approximate population of ~4,500 across roughly ~2,100 homes.
What kind of homes are for sale in Sam Hughes?
Sam Hughes is an urban submarket where homes generally trade between $425K – $1.3M, with an average sale price of $650,000.
Who can help me buy or sell a home in Sam Hughes?
Kyle Berglund, a licensed Arizona REALTOR® (License #SA668710000) at Tierra Antigua Realty, specializes in Sam Hughes and the greater Tucson area. Call (520) 250-8904 or email contact@kyleberglund.com for a free consultation.