Limberlost Homes for Sale

Limberlost, a neighborhood in Tucson, gets its name from the wetlands in the 1909 novel “A Girl of the Limberlost” and retains a rich ecosystem reflected in its lawns and yards. The neighborhood offers a variety of housing options, including apartments, townhouses and single-family homes. The most common styles are Pueblo and Mission Revival ranch-style houses and midcentury modern homes, all with the red and orange hues of the American Southwest. Residents can walk to shopping centers like the Tucson Mall, which includes national retailers and dining options like The Cheesecake Factory and Sephora. The crossroads of Oracle Road and Limberlost Drive offer additional stores, including Lowe’s, The Home Depot and Target. Limberlost Family Park is a 6-acre park with a walking path, playground and basketball court. Birders often visit the park to look for species such as warblers, doves and hawks. The Santa Catalina mountain range is just 6 miles north. The neighborhood is bike-friendly with wide shoulders and comprehensive sidewalks. Public transportation offers easy access to downtown Tucson. Banner – University Medical Center Tucson is a 5-mile drive, and Tucson International Airport is 14 miles south. A notable feature of the neighborhood is a 600-foot-long mural along Stone Avenue, celebrating the history and beauty of Limberlost, which was restored in 2021.