Sold256d on market
1257 S Ridgewood Avenue
Tacoma, WA, 98405 • Central • Pierce County
$286,500
$327/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
876Sqft
0.14 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
Central Tacoma
Central
Outdoor Living
Fireplace
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
8 views
People checking out this listing
256 days on market
Established listing
$327/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1942
Discover this charming home, perfectly located near HWY 16 for a quick and easy commute, with convenient access to local shopping and recreation. Inside, you'll find two well-sized bedrooms, ideal for any lifestyle. Outside, enjoy your own garage and a spacious fenced backyard perfect for all kinds of activities. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today for this affordable, inviting home.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights spacious fenced backyard and well-sized bedrooms as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,784/month
Principal & Interest$1,402
Property Tax$287
Insurance$96
Down payment20% ($57,300)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $229,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1942
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,303 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1942
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
Fireplaces1
Lot6,303 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCentral
Annual tax$3,946
Parcel2012350160
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Baseboard
Electric
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Fireplace
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Paved
Sidewalk
Fenced-Fully
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainKitchen With Eating Space
MainLiving Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market256
Est. value$280,600
Est. rent$1,992/mo
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$327
On marketJul 20, 2025
PostedApr 11, 2025
Last sold$286,500
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 24, 2025
Tour days6
Views8
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98405
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 24, 2025Sold$286,500$327NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 27, 2025Pending Sale$299,500$342NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 19, 2025Listed For Sale$299,500$342NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 9, 2025Pending Sale$299,500$342NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 6, 2025Price Change$299,500$342NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 11, 2025Listed For Sale$320,000$365NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$286,500
Jul 24, 2025•$327/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$299,500
Jun 27, 2025•$342/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,500
Jun 19, 2025•$342/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$299,500
May 9, 2025•$342/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$299,500
May 6, 2025•$342/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$320,000
Apr 11, 2025•$365/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$3,946$362,200
Apr 7, 2023$3,803$341,300
Apr 7, 2022$3,794$365,100
Apr 7, 2021$3,360$292,700
Apr 7, 2019$2,459$214,900
Apr 7, 2018$2,410$188,900
Apr 7, 2017$2,551$152,300
Apr 7, 2016$6$111,200
Apr 7, 2014$6$106,800
Apr 7, 2013$6$101,100
Apr 7, 2012—$96,600
Apr 7, 2011—$115,300
Apr 7, 2010—$129,700
Apr 7, 2009—$157,900
Apr 7, 2008—$162,300
Apr 7, 2007$6$162,100
Apr 7, 2002$1$77,500
Apr 7, 2001—$78,200
Apr 7, 2000—$70,800
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
98403984049840598406984079840898409984189842298444
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