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230 S 79th Street , Tacoma, WA 98408-5907
Tacoma, WA 98408
$439,950
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About This Home
Step into the timeless charm of this classic 1920s home, where character and comfort come together beautifully. The main floor offers an open and spacious layout that feels welcoming from the moment you enter. A large kitchen features quality cabinetry & generous storage, making it both practical and inviting for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, original built-in cabinets dating back to the 1920s add warmth, quality craftsmanship & historic character that you simply can’t replicate in newer homes. The large living room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing evenings or hosting friends. Two comfortable bedrooms are located on the main floor, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet & a private full bathroom. The additional hall bathroom is spacious and tastefully updated with modern finishes. Upstairs you will find a bonus room that leads to the third bedroom—ideal for a home office, guest room, hobby space, or media room. Outside, the detached two-car garage includes built-in workbenches & a large storage room, offering excellent space for projects, tools, or additional storage. The home is also conveniently located within walking distance of Ryan’s Park. Surrounded on three sides by residential homes and bordered by a scenic greenbelt, this 5.1-acre neighborhood park features walking paths, a playground, BBQ areas & picnic tables—perfect for enjoying the outdoors close to home.
Property Details
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
County
Pierce
Neighborhood
South Tacoma
Listed
Mar 6, 2026
Original Price
$459,950
Interior Features
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.0
Living Area
1,606 sq ft
Basement
None
Entry Level
Main
Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Exterior & Lot
Lot Size
0.11 sqft
Year Built
1927
Exterior Materials
Metal/Vinyl
Parking
Detached Garage
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Water Source
Public
Lot Features
Paved, Sidewalk
Exterior Features
Metal/Vinyl
Location
City
Tacoma
County
Pierce
Coordinates
47.18509, -122.43570
Schools
School District
Tacoma
Elementary School
Birney
Middle School
Baker
High School
Mt Tahoma
Additional Information
Tax Year
2025
Annual Taxes
$4,486
Possession
Array
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$0
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