
Old Pueblo Community Services (OPCS) purchased a 10,200-square-foot group home facility at 3701 E 3rd Street in Tucson from Rio Verde Ventures (Jeffrey Katz, manager)for $600,000 ($59 PSF). The property consists of six casitas (built 1947) and eight apartments (built 1958) for an aggregate of 14-units ($42,857 per unit) at the northeast corner of Third Street and Dodge Blvd.
Formerly occupied as Tucson Centers For Women, the properyty includes a secure walled campus with central courtyard, covered ramada, basketball court, playground, commercial kitchen and laundry room. A 1,300-square-foot SFR has been converted to an administrative and meeting room building prior to sale.
OPCS offers multi-resident housing facilities, providing a structured living environment enhanced by a well-balanced assortment of support services a process of change through which individuals can improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential
OPCS provides excellent supportive services,using evidence-based practices, through: transitional living programs, substance abuse counseling services, home ownership programs and veterans assistance programs.

OPCS welcomes men, women and families reentering the community from incarceration, military service or combat, hospitalization, treatment, and/or detoxification – people with a strong desire to change the course of their lives.
OPCS currently operates ten transitional living properties in Tucson, with a bed capacity of approximately 300 beds, working closely with multiple federal, state and community partners.
This quote comes from the Old Pueblo Community Services website:
"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." - Carl Bard
Bob Kaplan, Investment Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | Picor represented the seller. Jack Hopkins with Tierra Antigua Realty of Tucson represented the buyer in this transaction.
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[mepr-show rules="58038"]Sale date: 5/28/2014. Down payment: $180,000. Zoning R-3.APN: 125-11-156.[/mepr-show]