423 N Olsen Ave

Named after one of Tucson’s first leaders, Sam Hughes combines old-fashioned charm with modern convenience and is known as one of the city’s best neighborhoods to live in. This historic neighborhood is located just over two miles away from Downtown Tucson. Along with an excellent school system, Sam Hughes rests beside the University of Arizona, giving the area a youthful, park-like atmosphere. Sam Hughes ranks high among Tucson's most walkable neighborhoods, with a variety of stores and restaurants, a library, and a major bike path in the area. Spend a lazy summer day at the sprawling 24-acre Himmel Park, where residents picnic and play. Hop over to the university to catch a football game during the season, or chow down on authentic international eats. There are housing styles for every style and budget, including pueblo-inspired houses and student apartments.