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Historic 3-Bedroom, 1.75-Bath Home with Charming Gardens in North Tacoma

  • By Kelli Jo Hjalseth
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  • 08 Aug, 2019
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Travel back in time in the best way possible with this 1907-built North Tacoma treasure! Thoughtfully updated over the years to meet the wants and needs of modern homeowners, this residence offers that coveted blend of old and new that so many people adore. The expansive 2,240-square-foot layout includes 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, beautifully appointed living spaces, and you also have a picturesque garden that’s blossoming with possibility! Located at 3204 Mason Ave Tacoma, WA 98407 in a prime location just blocks from the heart of the Proctor District, this home is listed for $469,000.

As soon as you arrive home, this beauty’s timeless exterior makes for a lasting impression and a hint of what's to come. Step inside to find a welcoming scene that showcases the home’s delightful original features and updates that promise convenience. In the sunlit living room, hardwood floors, eye-catching wood trimwork, and a classic brick-accented fireplace at the center of it all makes for a cozy, inviting atmosphere that you’re sure to love spending time in.

The layout flows into the spacious dining room, and here you’ll find a gorgeous window bench that’s just one of the many vintage elements that can be found throughout this home-sweet-home. The kitchen is right around the corner, and here, contemporary convenience is all yours. Bright natural light pours in through several windows, and details like the subway tile backsplash, open shelving, the farmhouse sink, sleek appliances, and light fixtures that make a statement are all in the mix.

This home’s 2,240-square-foot layout also includes 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths, and each generously sized bedroom offers something unique for loved ones to enjoy. A stylish bath with exquisite tile details and heated floors is at your fingertips as well—rejuvenating wellness routines are right home here. Downstairs you’ll find even more flexible room, plus new carpet, tons of storage, and a ¾ bath.

For those who love spending time outdoors, this property offers a rare treat. Perched on a sunny corner lot with lush, mature landscaping, the park-like atmosphere feels miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Put your green thumb to work in the garden beds, raise chickens and enjoy fresh eggs every morning, and bask in the sun on the deck as you take in views of the peaceful scene.

Living in North Tacoma

At 3204 Mason Ave Tacoma, WA 98407, you’re in a fantastic North Tacoma location that’s just minutes to the Proctor District, Point Ruston and the waterfront, Point Defiance and more! The heart of the historic Proctor District is only half a mile from home, and here you’ll find places like Metropolitan Market, Safeway, the Proctor Farmers Market, and too many popular restaurants and cute shops to name. When you’re looking to get out and about, Point Ruston and all of its dining, shopping, and waterfront activities is only a 7-minute drive away, as is Point Defiance and all of the attractions you’ll find within.


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



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