Sold521d on market

1212 S 74th Street

Tacoma, WA, 98408 • South End • Pierce County

$647,000

$212/sqft

4Beds

2Baths

3,045Sqft

0.59 acLot

1962Built

Property DNA

7 highlights

Territorial Views

Territorial

Traditional Style

Built 1962 · 64 years of history

Fern Hill

South End

Outdoor Living

Built-In Vacuum · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Hardwood · Jetted Tub · Wall to Wall Carpet · Water Heater

2 Fireplaces

Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace

4-Car Garage

Driveway · Attached Garage · RV Parking

Engineered Hardwood & Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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People checking out this listing

521 days on market

Established listing

$212/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1962

Rare Find!! Stunning retreat like home just minutes from Schools, shopping and one of Tacoma's most beautiful parks. Escape to your covered front porch to enjoy the pond w/ waterfall and the 30' wood pergola w/ established grapes. Over a half an acre lot, fully fenced w/ 4 gates and a double-gated entry to lower level. Large covered deck overlooks spacious backyard w/ garden space, fruit trees and more! Charming daylight rambler w/ 4 BR, 2 baths open kitchen and dining space, living room upstairs, family room downstairs, flex space off the garage and abundance of storage throughout. Geothermal Heat Pump, new furnace in 2017, water heater less than a year old and New interior paint. 1200+ sq. ft. of garage, workshop space and RV storage.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights fruit trees, spacious backyard, and garden space as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$4,012/month

Principal & Interest$3,149

Property Tax$647

Insurance$216

Down payment20% ($129,400)

3%50%

Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $517,600 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1962

HeatingFireplace, Heat Pump, Electric, Geothermal

CoolingHeat Pump

Parking4 Attached Garage spaces

Lot0.59 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleTraditional

ConditionGood

Year built1962

Stories1

Systems

HeatingFireplace, Heat Pump, Electric, Geothermal

CoolingHeat Pump

RoofComposition

ConstructionCement/Concrete, Wood Siding, Wood Products

Water / SewerPublic, Company: City Of Tacoma / Sewer Connected, Company: City Of Tacoma

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Garage4 spaces

BasementDaylight,Partially Finished

Fireplaces2

Lot0.59 Acres

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodSouth End

Annual tax$6,524

Parcel6640000415

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

12 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Central Vacuum

Dining Room

Appliances

Dishwasher(s)

Dryer(s)

Refrigerator(s)

Stove(s)/Range(s)

Washer(s)

Water Heater: Electric

Water Heater Location: Basement

Flooring

Engineered Hardwood

Hardwood

Vinyl

Carpet

Heating

Fireplace

Heat Pump

Electric

Geothermal

Cooling

Heat Pump

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Lower Level: 1

Main Level: 1

Fireplace

Windows

Double Pane/Storm Window

Exterior Features

Parking

Driveway

Attached Garage

RV Parking

Construction

Cement/Concrete

Wood Siding

Wood Products

Patio & Porch

Built-In Vacuum

Double Pane/Storm Window

Dining Room

Fireplace

Hardwood

Jetted Tub

Wall to Wall Carpet

Water Heater

Lot Features

Corner Lot

Dead End Street

Paved

Secluded

Deck

Fenced-Fully

Patio

RV Parking

Views

Territorial

Room details

12 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Main

Bedroom

Lower

Bedroom

Lower

Bedroom

Main

Bathroom Full

Lower

Bathroom Full

Main

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market521

Est. value$644,300

Est. rent$2,880/mo

Tax rate0.88%

Price/sqft$212

On marketOct 21, 2024

PostedAug 22, 2024

Last sold$647,000

MLS statusSold

MLS updatedDec 2, 2024

Tour days6

How are the schools in Tacoma?

3 schools rated nearby

Birney Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.2 mi

Baker Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.5 mi

Mt Tahoma High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.4 mi

Location

Tacoma, WA, 98408

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Price history

9 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Nov 1, 2024Sold$647,000$212NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 3, 2024Pending Sale$640,000$210NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sep 19, 2024Price Change$640,000$210NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Aug 22, 2024Listed For Sale$650,000$213NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sep 14, 2012Sold$215,000$71NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jun 30, 2012Pending Sale$209,000$69Keller Williams Realty

Jun 19, 2012Listed For Sale$209,000$69Keller Williams Realty

Apr 2, 2012Sold$185,350$61Public Record

Aug 4, 2006Sold$326,000$107NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$647,000

Nov 1, 2024•$212/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$640,000

Oct 3, 2024•$210/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$640,000

Sep 19, 2024•$210/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$650,000

Aug 22, 2024•$213/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$215,000

Sep 14, 2012•$71/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$209,000

Jun 30, 2012•$69/sqft•Keller Williams Realty

Listed For Sale$209,000

Jun 19, 2012•$69/sqft•Keller Williams Realty

Sold$185,350

Apr 2, 2012•$61/sqft•Public Record

Sold$326,000

Aug 4, 2006•$107/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$6,998$643,200

Apr 7, 2023$6,524$586,300

Apr 7, 2022$6,883$663,200

Apr 7, 2021$6,423$560,400

Apr 7, 2019$5,083$432,000

Apr 7, 2018$5,404$391,300

Apr 7, 2017$4,705$342,300

Apr 7, 2016$4,126$260,000

Apr 7, 2014$4,126$237,400

Apr 7, 2013$3,693$215,800

Apr 7, 2012—$210,500

Apr 7, 2011—$249,900

Apr 7, 2010—$272,900

Apr 7, 2009—$305,600

Apr 7, 2008$4,131$344,100

Apr 7, 2007$4,131$353,300

Apr 7, 2002$2,932$180,000

Apr 7, 2001$2,423$171,200

Apr 7, 2000$2,423$138,100

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

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Est. value$644,300

Est. rent$2,880/mo

30yr rate est.6.14%

Affordability$3,837/mo

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