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Newest Tacoma Historical Properties for Sale

1519 N Alder Street, Tacoma
$820,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2525892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning remodeled home in the heart of Tacoma’s highly sought-after North End, just steps from the University of Puget Sound, the Proctor District, and the restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and nightlife along 6th Ave. Positioned on a sunny corner lot with rare off-street parking for 6+ vehicles, this property blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades and flexible living options rarely found in this location. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a beautifully updated bathroom, an additional bedroom, and a bright remodeled kitchen with eating nook and abundant natural light. Upstairs offers incredible flexibility with two oversized bedrooms and bonus living space ideal for a junior suite, second living room, creative studio, or home office. A full-height unfinished basement provides excellent storage and future potential, while the detached finished office/studio creates the perfect work-from-home space, gym, hobby room, or private retreat. Located in one of Tacoma’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home is walkable to UPS, Proctor, and 6th Ave, making it attractive for owner-occupants, house hackers, or investors alike. Previously used successfully as a rental to college students before the home was remodeled. Rare combination of location, flexibility, parking, and usable space in the North End.

1519 N Alder Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Sheng Lam; 206-351-2652; Sheng.Lam@exprealty.com

2320 S 12th Street, Tacoma
$469,955
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2521608 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Price improvement!!! This is the one!! Stop paying for storage! Walkability to 6th Ave, parks, hospitals & UPS plus a huge detached garage with unlimited potential, this home is a fabulous investment! Located in a vibrant Tacoma neighborhood, this 3-bedroom,1.75-bath gem, welcomes you with an abundance of natural light & recently refinished original hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The cozy living room, anchored by a newer wood fireplace insert is perfect for PNW evenings. The updated kitchen, designed for both function & style complete with beautiful quartz countertops & a nice size pantry. Retreat upstairs to the rare primary suite, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, private ensuite bathroom & a sitting area/office or workout space? A true luxury for a home of this era. Two additional bedrooms & full bath on main floor offers versatility or a great setup for renting out? Downstairs, a large unfinished basement presents a blank canvas for storage needs or future equity, home also has updated electric and plumbing. Outdoor living is a dream with a sprawling, fenced backyard, complete with a patio for entertaining & a dedicated garden area. The rare, oversized 2-car garage could have DADU potential to offset your mortgage. Situated off the road not only reduces noise but also allows for parking both alongside & in front of the home. The house & yard offer a true sanctuary with urban amenities! This home is perfect for an investor or to make your own!

2320 S 12th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Gateway Real Estate; Jenah Mahan; 253-228-5362; jenah@gatewayre.com

3944 N 30th Street, Tacoma
$729,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2521637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Where else would you want to own real estate besides the Proctor District in North Tacoma? This is the kind of home people remember. Full of warmth, history, charm, and modern upgrades, it perfectly blends classic 1920s Tacoma character with today’s lifestyle. With over $100,000 in thoughtful improvements, this home has been extensively upgraded while preserving its original character. The kitchen has been beautifully renovated with new countertops, updated cabinetry, modern appliances, and finishes that make the space feel both elevated and functional. Additional upgrades include updated bedrooms, new electrical, new flooring, an added bathroom, EV charging ability — bringing modern convenience into a timeless Tacoma classic. Step outside and the lifestyle only gets better. The private backyard retreat features a pergola-covered patio with pavers, a hot tub, and a stunning mature camellia tree creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or unwind year-round. Once operated as a successful short-term rental with impressive returns, this property offers not only a beautiful place to live, but also strong investment potential. People love visiting the Proctor District for its walkability, local restaurants, coffee shops, farmers market, and classic North Tacoma charm. Stylish, memorable, and full of personality, this is not your average Tacoma home — it is the kind of place people walk into and instantly remember.

3944 N 30th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Mike Mansour; 253-213-1674; MikeMansour@JohnLScott.com

3225 N 20th Street, Tacoma
$829,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2498137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Where timeless craftsmanship meets modern comfort, this beautifully preserved Craftsman is filled with warmth, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. Offering four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two additional flex rooms ideal for an office, play room or extra bedroom, the layout is as versatile as it is inviting. Original hardwood floors, stunning built in cabinetry, and classic bench seating showcase the home’s enduring charm, while the welcoming front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The spacious design includes a primary suite with its own bathroom and a custom closet with built ins. A second bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, while upstairs features two additional bedrooms and another bathroom, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. The fully remodeled kitchen blends style and function with soft close cabinetry, a gas cooktop, and plumbing ready for your coffee station. Patio with natural gas hookup for effortless outdoor entertaining and BBQs. Ideally located near Proctor, Old Town, the waterfront, and UPS, this home offers the perfect balance of charm, functionality, and location complete with a 1 car garage, gazebo, corner lot and sprinkler system. Don't miss the virtual tour!

3225 N 20th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Best Choice Realty LLC; Jen Barnwell; 253-651-9443; Barnwellhomegroup@gmail.com

3208 N 30th Street, Tacoma
$995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2493872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perhaps the best value in Tacoma today, this beautifully updated Craftsman offers 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, captivating views, and exceptional flexibility. A spacious upper-level bonus room stretches across the front of the home, creating the perfect space for a media room, office, playroom, or studio while taking advantage of the views. Major infrastructure updates—including plumbing, electrical, furnace, water heater, roof, HardiePlank siding, windows, and central A/C—provide peace of mind and a truly move-in-ready experience. Rich hardwood floors, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, designer lighting, and updated baths create a warm and inviting interior. The main-floor primary suite features a beautifully renovated bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Upstairs offers generous bedrooms and flexible living spaces, while the 1,440-square-foot finished basement provides endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, fitness, guests, or storage. Outside, enjoy new concrete steps, a patio, sprinkler system, and convenient alley access to the garage and covered carport. Ideally located near Proctor, Old Town, dining, shopping, waterfront amenities, and easy freeway access, this home combines classic Tacoma character with modern convenience and an incredible amount of living space for the price.Opportunities to own this much beautifully updated living space in such a coveted location are exceptionally rare.

3208 N 30th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty; Shannon Bell-Peterson; 253-273-8433; shannon@sbpre.com

4410 N 45th Street, Tacoma
$1,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2488332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
All new exterior paint and new front porch - July 2026. Rising above Commencement Bay in North Tacoma, the iconic Gray Mansion offers a rare opportunity to own one of Tacoma's most recognizable homes. This beautifully updated residence pairs timeless architectural with thoughtful modern updates and sweeping water views. The impressive 40-by-18-foot living room features custom built-ins, a classic wood-burning fireplace, and generous space for gathering. A Commencement Bay facing dining room continues the home's warm, elegant character. The updated kitchen blends period details with modern function, featuring rich cabinetry, granite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a stunning French La Cornue range, framed by 18th-century stained-glass windows. The second floor includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, wet bar, and a convenient laundry room. The third floor serves as a private retreat with a bedroom, living area, full bath, wet bar, and panoramic views of Commencement Bay and the Tacoma skyline. A refreshed detached ADU offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen, laundry, and a private entrance, making it ideal for guests or rental income. Additional upgrades include Pella windows, geothermal HVAC, tankless water heater, and a spacious basement w/workshop. Expansive rooftop deck, multiple view balconies, and an exceptional location just moments from Ruston Way, Old Town, and Point Defiance Park.

4410 N 45th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Erik Molzen; 206-643-8845; erikmolzen@bhhsnwre.com

5008 N Visscher Street, Tacoma
$635,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2466746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced to Sell!! Luxury Reimagined in the Heart of Ruston. Sophisticated, fully remodeled, and ideally positioned in sought-after Ruston, this exceptional 2,000 sq ft residence delivers modern luxury with effortless Pacific Northwest appeal. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 beautifully updated baths, every detail has been thoughtfully curated for refined, move-in-ready living. A bright, open-concept interior welcomes you with elegant finishes and abundant natural light. The stunning chef’s kitchen showcases brand-new white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium stainless-steel appliances, an oversized island, and a sleek modern backsplash—an impressive setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Spa-inspired bathrooms feature custom-style cabinetry, quartz counters, and sophisticated tile surrounds. New LVP flooring, plush carpet, trim, doors, designer paint, and contemporary lighting complete the elevated interior. Extensive upgrades include a new roof, gutters, electrical panel, and fencing, offering both style and peace of mind. Just minutes from Point Defiance Park, the Ruston waterfront, scenic trails, exceptional dining, shopping, and top-rated schools, this remarkable home captures the very best of North Tacoma living. A rare opportunity to experience turnkey luxury in one of the area’s most coveted neighborhoods.

5008 N Visscher Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties NW; Andre Scott; 253-202-1454; andre@betterpropertiesmeridian.com

2624 N 30th Street, Tacoma
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2463249 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SHORT SALE! Sellers found their next home, recently vacated and owe more that sales price! This is your opportunity to own value, LOCATION & VIEW! Stunning Puget Sound views, modern updates, & a spacious backyard- you'll love living, relaxing, & entertaining in this move-in-ready Tudor. Watch the ships cruise the Sound, & take in the 4th of July fireworks right from your own property. The main level has separate living & dining rooms, an updated kitchen with breakfast nook, a half bath, & a large primary suite with private bath & built-in storage. Upstairs offers two more bedrooms, bonus space, & a 3/4 bath. The lower level adds a second living area, wine cellar, gym, & tons of storage- plus extra space to add an additional bedroom &/or spa bathroom. Super clean & meticulously maintained: new roof (2021), HVAC & A/C (2022), restored original windows, replaced galvanized pipes, tankless water heater (2021), new basement carpet (2023), new appliances (2025), & new outdoor decks (2025). Chimney brought up to code, sewer line cleaned and inspected in 2026. All inspection items have been addressed — full inspections available, so buy with confidence. The well-insulated brick construction keeps road noise out, making the home as quiet inside as it is striking outside. Walk to the park, coffee shop, restaurants, & shopping. Close to the Tacoma waterfront, dining, & the Proctor Farmers Market with easy access to I-705. One of the best location mixes in Tacoma — move in ready!

2624 N 30th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: ReLuTy Corp; Jason Goold; 208-703-5978; jason@reluty.com

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