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

Kelli Jo Hjalseth • June 25, 2020

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 !

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