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Newest Tacoma Historical Properties for Sale

$589,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 2562681 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 1930s Tacoma home, nicely updated for modern convenience and perfect for multi-generational living or rental income! The main living space features a bright, open floor plan with large windows that let in plenty of natural light. Inside, you will find refreshed hardwood flooring, classic details, and fresh paint. On chilly Northwest nights, gather around the wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Right next to the dining area, the renovated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, premium finishes, and clean countertops. Built with flexibility in mind, the layout gives everyone their own space. The main floor features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The upper level holds a private primary suite, tucked away from the rest of the house. The fully finished basement suite is designed for independent living, complete with its own separate entrance, a second full kitchen, a living area, a private bedroom, and a 3/4 bathroom. This setup is ideal for extended living, or you can offset your monthly payment by renting out the lower level which was rented for $2500 . Updated fixtures offer peace of mind while keeping the 1930s character intact. Centrally located in a vibrant Tacoma neighborhood, you are just minutes from a great local park, shopping, dining, and downtown. It also offers a quick, straightforward commute to I-5 and the JBLM gates. This is a great, move-in-ready opportunity for shared living or investment!

5811 S Sheridan Avenue, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Abbey Realty Inc.

$399,950
2 Beds 1 Baths 2540352 MLS ACTIVE Status
Small in size, big on opportunity! This charming Tacoma Cottage proves that great things really do come in small packages. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, downsizer, or someone simply tired of paying HOA dues for the privilege of being told what color your front door can be, this property deserves a look.An excellent alternative to a townhouse or condominium, you'll enjoy the benefits of homeownership without monthly HOA dues or association rules. Cozy, efficient, and full of potential, this home offers a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Tacoma's most desirable neighborhoods.Ideally located near the vibrant 6th Avenue District, you'll be just minutes from popular restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Convenient access to public transportation, schools, parks, shopping, and the University of Puget Sound makes this an attractive option for homeowners and tenants alike.The UR-2 zoning may provide additional flexibility and future potential (buyer to verify all uses with the City of Tacoma). Looking for a rental property, investment opportunity, starter home, or future development project? This property checks a lot of boxes for such a modest footprint.Unmonitored Brinks Alarm. Plus it has a new roof, fresh landscaping and interior paint.Don't miss your chance to own a little piece of North Tacoma in a location that's always in demand. Because sometimes the best things aren't supersized—they're simply in the right place!

611 N Junett Street N, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Real Estate.

$1,195,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2553553 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a private setting, this one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 3 bath log home WITH a detached dwelling unit & additional storage/garage building! Private 3.2 acre property w/ spring, pond, & creek offers the perfect blend of tranquil rustic charm versatility, & modern luxury. Beautiful water views from every window. Rich wood interiors, soaring ceilings, & timeless craftsmanship create a warm mountain-lodge feel just minutes from city conveniences. The primary bedroom offers a wood burning fireplace, and soothing sounds of the creek. Enjoy the peace, privacy, & natural beauty that surround you w/ no immediate neighbors. The detached dwelling unit is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or rental income. Detached garage offers exceptional versatility and storage. The spacious loft provides abundant room for seasonal items, tools, hobbies, a future workspace or kid's play space, while the expansive footprint gives you plenty of flexibility for vehicles, equipment, or recreational toys. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive property with flexibility, character, and endless possibilities. Relax on the deck, celebrate at the cookout area, explore the picturesque grounds, or simply unwind while listening to the gentle flow of the creek. Outdoor recreation is close by at Sprinker Recreation Center. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property that feels worlds away while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

14420 Duryea Lane S, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Inspire Realty.

$440,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 2563500 MLS ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Craftsman that blends timeless character with everyday comfort in a convenient Tacoma location. From the inviting covered front porch to the beautiful hardwood floors, this home offers warmth and personality throughout. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and flows into a generous dining area, creating an ideal space for everyday living & entertaining. The functional kitchen provides ample cabinet storage and workspace, while the flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms with room for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning, & take advantage of the basement for additional storage, a workshop, hobby space, or future possibilities. Outside, you'll appreciate the fully fenced yard designed for easy maintenance, offering space to relax, garden, or enjoy pets without the upkeep of extensive landscaping. The detached garage/shop provides excellent storage & workspace, while additional off-street parking adds everyday convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Wapato Park, Tacoma Mall, shopping, restaurants, schools, public transit, JBLM, I-5, and State Route 16, this home offers easy access to everything the Tacoma area has to offer. Combining classic Craftsman charm, functional living space, low-maintenance outdoor areas, and an attractive price point, this well-maintained home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

1432 S 56th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Unique Lifestyle Realty.

$295,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 2560249 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming historical cottage tucked away on a large, level lot in South Tacoma; this property is brimming with potential to make your homesteading or new-build dreams come true! Set far back from the street, the house’s post-war character shines with a gable roofline, brick chimney and boxy design. The cheery green front door invites you into the main floor. The dining room is open to the the kitchen, which has dark cabinets, a double-basin stainless sink and dishwasher & black appliances. The living room has a mountain mural, an arched built-in shelf and plenty of light! The main floor includes a ¾ bathroom w/shower and another PNW mural, plus the laundry nook with a stacked washer+dryer. The walnut-colored flooring throughout makes for easy cleaning & carpeted stairs lead you up to the airy loft-style bedroom! Outside, mature trees offer shade and fruit, and it seems the whole yard is in bloom. Blackberries hang over the chicken coop with space for the whole flock. The yard is ready for entertaining, with a big metal basin fire pit and space for everyone. The almost-fully fenced yard (just add a front gate!) also has a spacious shed & raised flower beds. This property offers could offer the unique opportunity for someone to live in the current home, while building a DADU in the front of the lot! Or, the lot offers abundant space to create the gardens of your dreams. The property has alley access to two driveway spots and plentiful off-street parking. New sewer line in 2025!

509 S 60th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Turn Key.

$899,950
5 Beds 3 Baths 2562353 MLS ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity on 2.139 fully fenced property on the outskirts of Clover Creek. The historic home was built in 1933, the 3,939 sq. ft. main home offers 5 bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms, combining original character with select updates, including a spacious remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, updated bathrooms, air conditioning, and original white oak hardwood floor. The property is designed for those who need room to live, work, store, and create. A massive 4,560 sq. ft. shop can accommodate more than 20 vehicles and features seven bay doors, including two oversized RV doors, plus a separate gated entrance. An additional building consisting of 1,400 sq. ft. is detached from the main home and is equipped with a private entrance. The building has multiple rooms and a 3/4 bath, air conditioning, a new furnace, and a new water heater. With minimal kitchen amenities, this flexible area is ideal for a home business or office. Outside, you will enjoy open grass fields, a manicured ground, and a pre-planted garden space. The current garden includes, 4 mature grape vines, a mature kiwi tree, a mature fig tree, and several mature cherry plum trees. For those desiring a pool party, you will enjoy a fully fenced swimming pool area, equipped with a saltwater system, a dedicated mechanical room and pool heating system. A truly distinctive property with endless possibilities.

811 121st E, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$399,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 2561774 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming 1.5-story home on a large 6,000 SF corner lot (S G St & S 84th St) in historic Fern Hill. This property blends classic character with massive investment potential under Tacoma's Urban 2 zoning (Home Tacoma). Use the large west yard to potentially build a second home, a triplex, or split it into up to three 1,000 SF child lots! The home was fully renovated from the studs out 20 years ago with new insulation, a 200A panel, PEX-A plumbing, and vinyl windows. Inside, enjoy a bright living space with 5-inch real cherry hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. The home features fresh White Duck paint, white trim, and new quartz counters alongside a full white subway tile backsplash in the kitchen. The main floor bedroom has engineered cherry flooring and a 9-pane door leading to a southwest-facing 12x12' deck with southern views of a historic church. Upstairs features new carpet, 2 bedrooms with sloped ceilings, and a bonus 4-foot-peak finished attic space perfect for play or storage. Systems are built to last with a brand-new gas water heater, a 4-year-old roof, and low-maintenance HardiePlank siding. The large lot is fully fenced (4' chain-link with a 6' privacy fence in the back) and includes two 8x12' storage sheds, one fully wired with light and power. Location is unbeatable: kitty-corner to the Fern Hill business district (dining, shops, salons), two blocks from the library and elementary school, and just 0.4 miles from Fern Hill Park. Steps to it all!

612 S 84th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of MLS4owners.com.

$485,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2560866 MLS ACTIVE Status
Prime 6th Avenue Location! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this charming Craftsman is a must-see. Located in the heart of Tacoma's vibrant 6th Avenue District, you'll enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle with easy access to parks, popular restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, Expand Yoga, and local shopping. Inside, the inviting open floor plan features a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar overlooking the cozy living area. 2 comfortable bedrooms are conveniently located next to a full bathroom, while the large attic offers abundant storage and exciting potential to create additional living space, nearly doubling the home's usable square footage. Enjoy the convenience of a tankless water heater and central A/C for year-round comfort. Step outside to a well maintained, fully fenced backyard. The mature landscaping showcases a wonderful variety of established plants and flowers, including rosemary, blueberry bushes, azaleas, jasmine, lilacs, peonies, and much more, creating a colorful, fragrant setting that's perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. A detached garage with a finished bonus room offers the flexibility of a home office, studio, or hobby space, along with garage parking and additional alley parking for up to 3 vehicles. With quick access to major freeways, this home blends classic charm, modern conveniences, and an unbeatable location.

4605 6th Avenue, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North.

$659,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 2559303 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step into the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary comfort in this beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3 full-bathroom Four-Square home, perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot in Tacoma's sought-after McKinley neighborhood. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting open flow create a warm, welcoming atmosphere you'll love coming home to. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious living and dining areas seamlessly connect to an updated kitchen featuring timeless shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry. Bright, spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while beautifully remodeled full bathrooms on each level showcase stylish contemporary finishes. The private primary suite is a true standout, with mini split for heat and cooling. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready for gatherings with a generous concrete patio and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Brand-new hybrid water heater. The detached garage has a brand-new garage door and connects to a workshop ideal for hobbies, storage, or creative projects. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just blocks from the vibrant McKinley Hill, you will enjoy neighborhood amenities, with downtown Tacoma, the waterfront, Lincoln District, and I-5 all just minutes away. Rich in historic charm and perfectly positioned in one of Tacoma's most exciting neighborhoods, this is an exceptional home.

3705 McKinley Avenue, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Central Sound.

$834,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 2557634 MLS ACTIVE Status
OLD TOWN LOCATION w/COMMENCEMENT BAY VIEWS! This is the Home you've been waiting for! Main Floor Airy Great Room w/Views of the Sound w/a Mini Split for Heating & AC, impressive Gourmet Kitchen w/New Soft-Close Cabinets, Quartz Counters, Full Tile Backsplash, Breakfast Bar and Stainless Steel Appliances. Everyone's Favorite: Main Floor Primary Bedroom w/Large Closets and an attached Luxurious Bathroom w/Custom Beachy Tile Surround plus a 2nd Bedroom on Main. Back Entry leads to newly landscaped yard w/plenty of space to play or relax! Heading downstairs you'll find the 2nd Kitchen, Family Rm, 3rd Bedroom and 2nd Full Bathroom w/more of the gorgeous custom beachy tilework. Living here will be like being on vacation - you'll never want to leave - unless it's to head into Old Town to grab a coffee or a brew at the Spar! But I digress! Throughout this immaculate home, you'll love the practical things like the New Roof, Gutters, Insulation, Drywall, Vinyl Windows, Electrical Wiring & Panel, New Plumbing Lines, Water Heater & Fixtures. New Carpet, Laminate Floors and Lighting fixtures are new & will keep you energy efficient for years to come! Everything is up-to-date to the Current Energy Code. You also have 2-Single Car Garages off the Alley: use for parking, shop space, sheds, yoga - the choices are just endless. Not familiar with Old Town? Check out the Virtual Tour & Video of the Area. You're close to N 30th, Ruston Way Restaurants & Parks, Point Ruston Waterfront & more!

2120 N 29th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Wilcox Real Estate.

$735,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 2558192 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this classic North Tacoma home, ideally situated near the vibrant shops, restaurants, nightlife, and amenities of 6th Avenue, as well as the University of Puget Sound. Beautifully refreshed and move-in ready, this home features refurbished hardwood floors throughout the main level, including the primary bedroom, full bathroom, spacious living area, kitchen, and dining space. The updated kitchen and bathrooms add modern appeal while maintaining the home’s classic character. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, while the lower level offers a third bedroom plus a versatile bonus room with an exterior entrance—an ideal opportunity for a home office, studio, guest space, or future ADU-style conversion. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof on both the home and oversized garage, along with fresh interior and exterior paint. The spacious garage also offers exciting ADU potential. Outside, enjoy a generously sized lot with a fenced backyard, new garden area, and plenty of room to create your own outdoor retreat. There’s even dedicated space beside the garage for a boat or small RV. With its desirable location, thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, and abundant potential, there’s truly nothing left to do but move in and make it your own. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of North Tacoma’s wonderful neighborhoods. Come see it for yourself!

2910 N 9th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$1,399,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 2558083 MLS ACTIVE Status
Browns Point waterfront perfection — where Mount Rainier, the Olympic Mountains, the Tacoma skyline, and the sparkling Sound create one breathtaking setting. Watch ships and whales drift by, enjoy spectacular 4th of July fireworks from your own home, and wake up every morning to views that never get old.This home was meticulously transformed between 2015 and 2016 with no detail overlooked. Walls removed to open the main floor, new picture windows and French doors added throughout, refinished hardwood floors, new appliances, powder room, and a stunning cantina door blurring indoor living with incredible views. Two new gas fireplaces add warmth and ambiance. Every bedroom enjoys its own private en suite bath.The second floor features a large deck with folding doors, aluminum and stainless steel railings, and panoramic Sound and mountain views. The luxurious primary suite boasts heated tile and a beautifully remodeled bath.Major infrastructure investments bring true peace of mind: new roof, all new plumbing, updated electrical, insulated attic, foundation pinned on the south side, secured hillside, new bulkhead cement top, buoy, and stairs to the water. New furnace, air conditioning, and garage windows and openers complete the updates.The 1,280 sq ft lower level with private entrance offers a living room with fireplace, bedroom, 3/4 bath, kitchenette and utility room. Parking for 6 with 2 car garage, 2 driveway and 2 upper spots. Browns Point at its absolute finest!

4512 Layman Ter NE, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

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