5635 E 8th StreetTucson, AZ 85711




Welcome to THE LEONORA - a rare opportunity to own an original mid-century modern residence designed by renowned Tucson architectural designer Tom Gist. Uncover the allure and genuine essence of this distinctive desert home, showcasing master craftsmanship and timeless design. Set on a spacious 0.31-acre corner lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence highlights Gist's signature elements, including burnt adobe construction with natural grout, expansive windows that bring the outdoors in, clean lines, & warm finishes. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its architectural integrity, the home offers a bright, open layout with seamless flow between living spaces. Original brick floors in the kitchen and family room enhance its authentic mid-century appeal, while abundant natural light creat an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring mature desert landscaping, vibrant flora, a sparkling pool, and an above-ground hot tub, all framed by stunning Catalina Mountain views. The circular driveway and generous lot size provide both functionality and curb appeal, with ample space to relax or entertain. Ideally located in a central Tucson neighborhood with convenient access to dining and shopping, and near the 3rd Street Bike Path offering a safe and scenic connection to the University of Arizona and across the city. this home seamlessly blends architectural significance with everyday livability. Furnishings available by separate bill of sale. Experience the character, craftsmanship, and enduring design of a true mid-century masterpiece.
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