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Classic & Bright 3-Bedroom Home w/Backyard Getaway in Tacoma (Just Blocks to 6th Ave)

  • By Kelli Jo Hjalseth
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  • 25 Jun, 2020
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Showcasing a captivating blend of yesteryear vibes and modern convenience, this 1,437-square-foot home is wonderfully move-in ready. In addition to 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and beautifully appointed living spaces, you’ll find many system updates that include tankless hot water. Lush gardens and a picturesque patio round out this timeless treasure, and a 2-car garage offers even more versatility. Located at 3310 S 10th St Tacoma, WA 98405 and only blocks to 6th Ave attractions, this home is listed for $385,000.

Just behind the picket fence, a charming pathway leads you up to this home-sweet-home’s welcoming front porch. Built in 1908, this beauty provides the opportunity to own a piece of Tacoma history while still having the ease of contemporary amenities. Rich wood floors, eye-catching trim, and large windows characterize the living spaces, nodding to this home’s origins. The large living room flows right into the formal dining room, a haven of elegance that’s ready for laid-back gatherings and special occasions alike.

The sunny kitchen is easily within reach, and a smart layout ensures that efficiency awaits at every turn. Handsome cabinetry offers abundant storage, while large counters ensure that meal prep and baking marathons are a breeze! Sleek appliances elevate the scene while providing top-notch function, and several electrical outlets feature a place for all of your countertop appliances. From here the mudroom leads outside, and in addition to the washer/dryer, lots of cabinet storage offers space for keeping household essentials organized.

On the main floor you’ll also find a bedroom that can easily be used as a home office or guest room, and upstairs there are 2 more comfortable, private bedrooms with dreamy garden views. And don’t miss the bath—intricate tile flooring and other vintage-inspired elements are all in the mix!

Outdoor bliss is yours whenever you’d like, and spending time in this property’s backyard getaway is like going on a mini vacation. Grill up dinner on the patio and host garden parties, put your green thumb to work tending to raised garden beds, and sunbathe on the deck that overlooks the delightful scene. Additionally, a stout 2-car garage provides versatility and alley access.

Living in Central Tacoma

At 3310 S 10th St Tacoma, WA 98405, you’re merely minutes to top Tacoma amenities! The bustling 6th Ave is only 0.3 miles away, and here you’ll find local favorites like The Red Hot, Jazzbones, Asado, Engine House No. 9, Wild Orchid, Silk Thai Cafe, and much more—enjoy a night out without having to worry about driving home! When you need to run errands, places like Walmart Supercenter, Target, PetSmart, Hobby Lobby, etc. are all no more than a 3-minute drive from home. Highway 16 is only 5 minutes away, making it easy to connect to Interstate-5 and beyond.

Would you like to learn more about this home? Contact Kelli Jo Hjalseth here or Sharon Benson here!

Updated Historic Craftsman in Tacoma’s North End 

By Sharon Benson • April 16, 2025
Merely blocks to the heart of the Proctor District, this beautifully curated Craftsman masterpiece offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about in Tacoma’s North End. With a 1,632-square-foot layout plus an unfinished basement, this home-sweet-home is replete with historic charm, modern updates, and versatile spaces ready to evolve in the years to come. A picturesque backyard getaway blossoms with springtime wonder, while the newer detached garage promises even more flexibility. Located at 2411 N Union Avenue Tacoma, WA 98406 and just minutes to University of Puget Sound, the waterfront, Downtown Tacoma, and of course the Proctor District, this North End Craftsman is listed for $739,500.

Charming Cape Cod in North Tacoma’s Proctor/UPS Neighborhood

By Kelli Jo Hjalseth • April 4, 2025
Bright and beautiful, this classic Cape Cod retreat is a delight through and through, from its impeccably appointed living spaces to the spacious backyard. Imagine cozy evenings relaxing alongside the fireplace in the living room, enjoy the perks of having a formal dining room to host in, and discover dialed-in design in the kitchen. And that’s only the beginning! One of this home’s most enviable features is the fact that it's just down the street from University of Puget Sound and only 0.8 miles from the heart of the popular Proctor District. Located at 1102 N Washington Tacoma, WA 98406, this 2,084-square-foot home is listed for $640,000. Pre-inspection available after your tour.

2-Story Condo with Garage Along Greenbelt in Renton

By Sharon Benson • April 1, 2025
Effortless low-maintenance living beckons from this turnkey condo in Renton. Featuring a 1,209-square-foot layout over 2 stories, here you’ll find plenty of space to spread out—in addition to 2 bedrooms and 2.25 baths, generous open-concept living offers an inviting atmosphere. This rare opportunity includes a few other enviable condo benefits as well—this home comes with an attached garage, and is even nestled alongside a greenbelt so you can enjoy natural beauty from your private outdoor retreat! Located at 3800 NE Sunset Boulevard #B101, Unit B101 Renton, WA 98056 and no more than 5 minutes to shopping, dining, schools, freeway access, The Landing and more, this condo is listed for $425,000.
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