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$439,728$1,724 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $114,000 on Jan 15, 1993

821 N RUSTON AVE

TUCSON, AZ 85711
2
Baths
255 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$440K
$416K low$464K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$114,000 · Jan 15, 1993

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,325 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$42,682 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,529
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$426,817

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
68
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
7
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.13 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPima
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Builtup (layered Asphalt)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Refrigerator
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
W Arthur Sewel Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
H
University High SchoolA+
High · Grades 8–12 · 1.7 mi
M
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet SchoolF
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 1.8 mi

District: Tucson Unified District

Neighborhood · ZIP 85711These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,428
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,586 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,768
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,026
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.13 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.85%

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How this home compares

821 N Ruston Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 91% of homes in Tucson 85711
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Thunderbird Heights
  • Among the smallest homes in Tucson 85711
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Tucson 85711
  • Older than 85% of homes in Pima County

What homes are worth in Tucson 85711

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$147K$595K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Tucson 85711.

How it measures up in Tucson 85711

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tucson 85711.

Estimated value$439,728
CheaperTypical $278,153Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$1724
CheaperTypical $206Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area255 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 821 N Ruston Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThunderbird HeightsTucson 85711Pima County
Estimated valuepricier than$439,72880% of homes91% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1724almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than255 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac73% of homes87% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than196270% of homes74% of homes15% of homes

About 821 N Ruston Ave

How much is 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ is $439,728 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $415,764 to $463,692. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ last sell?

821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ last sold on Jan 15, 1993 for $114,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ?

821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ has 2 bathrooms, 255 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ built?

821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ?

821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ is assigned to W Arthur Sewel Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; University High School (high), rated A+; Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School (middle), rated F. All sit in Tucson Unified District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ compare to other homes in Tucson 85711?

Among the 12,926 homes in Tucson 85711, it is worth more than 91% of them ($439,728 against a typical $278,153), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($1724 against a typical $206), it is bigger than almost none of them (255 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1962 against a typical 1958). Measured against all of Pima County, it is worth more than 71% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 821 N Ruston Ave, Tucson, AZ was $3,325. The county assessed it at $42,682.

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