c.1945 Arizona Adobe Home For Sale $180K
$180,000
Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath Arizona adobe home offering generous living areas and a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, craft space, or playroom. Set on a large corner lot, the property provides ample indoor comfort and plenty of outdoor room to relax and entertain.
Realtor Comments
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Super big garage and extra storage-workshop area. The terraced backyard is a standout already set up and just waiting for someone to turn it into a truly special garden. Theres also extra large space for parking or outdoor hangouts. Inside, the open kitchen flows from the larger laundry room right into the dining area, making it an easy place to cook, gather, and enjoy, its packed with potential and sits in a super convenient location with quick access to schools, shopping, downtown, and the freeway.
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- Circa 1945
902 S 1st Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364 $180,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Velia Deupree
Pros
- Abundant sunshine and warm winters: Yuma is one of the sunniest places in the U.S., with mild, dry winters—ideal if you want to avoid cold weather or enjoy year‑round outdoor activities.
- Affordable cost of living: Housing and everyday expenses are generally lower than many California and coastal metro areas, making it attractive for retirees and budget-minded buyers.
- Strong agriculture and local food scene: The area’s year‑round growing season supports fresh produce, farm stands, and farm‑to‑table options.
- Outdoor recreation: Nearby desert landscapes, the Colorado River, and nearby wetlands offer fishing, boating, birdwatching (notably during migration), off‑roading, and hiking.
- Retirement‑friendly community: Popular with retirees due to mild winters, low housing costs, and many services geared toward seniors.
- Short drive to California and Mexico: Convenient access for day trips or shopping—close to San Diego (about 2–3 hours) and the Mexican border for cross‑border excursions.
- Growing local amenities: Regional healthcare centers, shopping, and cultural events are available, and Yuma is expanding some services as the population grows.
Cons
- Extreme summer heat: Summers are very hot, with prolonged triple‑digit temperatures; outdoor activity is limited during daytime hours and energy bills (A/C) can be high.
- Air quality and dust: Dust storms and seasonal airborne particulates can affect air quality and comfort, especially for those with respiratory issues.
- Limited public transit and car dependence: Public transportation is limited; having a car is highly advisable for commuting and errands.
- Seasonal population swings and tourism: Winter “snowbird” influx increases traffic and demand for services during peak season; some businesses can be seasonal.
- Job market concentration: Major employment sectors are agriculture, healthcare, retail, and government; opportunities in some professional fields and high‑paying industries are more limited.
- Water and sustainability concerns: Long‑term water supply pressures and regional water management are ongoing issues in the Southwest—worth considering for long-term planning.
- Fewer big‑city amenities: While improving, Yuma lacks the breadth of cultural, dining, and entertainment options found in larger metro areas.
- Proximity to border-related issues: Border operations and cross‑border traffic can affect local logistics, and federal enforcement activity may occasionally impact the area.
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