Unmatched Sanctuary in the Heart of North Tacoma's Old Town! This gem seamlessly blends the comforts of home with the beauty of nature, breathtaking views of Commencement Bay, Ruston Way, and Brown's Point. Enjoy privacy and tranquility in a prime Old Town location, surrounded by trees"”did we mention the views? Nestled above Ruston Way, this home feels like a secluded park in the midst of the city. 3 non-buildable easements surround the property, you'll enjoy lasting seclusion. The original, hand-crafted cottage has been thoughtfully updated, retaining its charm with beautiful shiplap walls and ceilings. This property is perfect as a private retreat, vacation rental, or the ideal location to build your dream home on this picturesque lot.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
|
4/16/2025
|
Tract
|
Old Town
|
Year Built
|
1921
|
Community
|
Old Town
|
County
|
Pierce
|
SCHOOLS
Elementary School |
Lowell |
Jr. High School |
Mason |
High School |
Stadium |
Price History
Prior to Apr 16, '25
|
$699,950 |
Apr 16, '25 - Today |
$689,950 |
Additional Details
AIR |
None |
APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
AREA |
18 - North Tacoma |
CONSTRUCTION |
Concrete, Wood Siding |
EXTERIOR |
Garden |
HEAT |
Baseboard, Electric, Propane |
INTERIOR |
Bamboo/Cork, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fir/Softwood, French Doors, Skylight(s), Water Heater |
LOT |
5998 sq ft |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Open Space, Secluded, Value In Land |
LOT DIMENSIONS |
50 x 120 |
MLS STATUS |
Active |
PARKING |
Driveway, Off Street |
SEWER |
Septic Tank |
STORIES |
2 |
STYLE |
18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt |
SUBDIVISION |
Old Town |
TAXES |
3867 |
VIEW |
Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Bay, Ocean, Sound, Territorial |
WATER |
Public |
Location
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