One-of-a-Kind 4-Bedroom Mid-century Masterpiece in North Tacoma

This incredible Tacoma residence been lovingly maintained over the decades, and it’s smart upgrades are sure to impress. A new $45,000 membrane roof was installed in 2018, and the sunny space is being put to work thanks to solar panels. (Good news for homeowners: the City of Tacoma offers monetary incentives up to $2,500 through 6/30/20 for homes with solar panels!). There’s also a huge electrical system that could support a 2nd structure (build a DADU if you’d like); there’s an electric car charger in the heated garage; the lower level is plumbed and wired for a 2nd laundry room, dark room, or wine cellar; there’s a newer sewer line; there’s a brand new deck for you to enjoy; and all utility lines are underground. Plus, as a bonus, the City of Tacoma will be paving the street this residence is on soon, too!

When you first arrive home, this home’s mid-century-inspired front yard and vibrant color palette are sure to make a memorable first impression. Step inside to discover a handsome blend of concrete, steel, and wood elements, all artfully embraced to capture the charm of 1960s retro architecture. In the main living area, beamed wood ceilings, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and huge windows that look out at the Narrows Bridge and Puget Sound are all in the mix.

The layout effortlessly flows into the dining room and open kitchen, and here, the attractive contrast of wood, concrete, and steel add yet another dimension to this home’s alluring aesthetic. All appliances are included (the stove even has a warming oven), and those who love to cook, bake, and entertain are certainly in for a treat with this well-appointed haven. Open shelving gives you the opportunity to add your own personal flair to each corner, and large counters make it easy to whip up delicious homemade meals.

This home’s 4 bedrooms include a master suite on the main floor, and flexibility awaits with the rest of the spacious bedrooms. On the lower level, an expansive flex room is absolutely brimming with potential—use the generous square footage as another living area, create the ultimate hangout space with an entertainment center and recreation area, or use it as a playroom or hobby area.

When the sun comes out and you’re ready to spend some quality time out in the fresh air, the upper level deck expands your living space and offers front row seats to the breathtaking views. Mature greenery, rock garden beds, and a sprawling lawn are ready for your green thumb, and you can keep things simple and as is, or put your imagination to work cultivating raised garden beds, adding in new flower beds, and more!

Living in North Tacoma

At 1140 N Cascade Ave Tacoma, WA 98406, you’re in a dream location for commuters—Highway 16 access is literally just a 2-minute drive away! When you need to run errands, your central location ensures that you’re wonderfully close to several options. Safeway and other amenities along Pearl Street are only a 4-minute drive away; Fred Meyer is only a 6-minute drive from home; and University Place conveniences like Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s are only an 8-minute drive away. When you want to spend some time out in nature, Titlow Park is a short 4-minutes drive away, and here you can enjoy the sprayground and playground, play tennis, explore trails and the beach, and more.

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