Rockhood
$850,000List price
4 bed · 2 bath · 2,636 sq ft
Pending

1209 S Sunset Drive · Tacoma, WA 98465

Source: NWMLS · Keller Williams Rty Tacoma · Brandon Hjelseth #NWM2563676

About this home

Welcome to this charming West Slope view home, offered for the first time in over 60 years! Perfectly positioned on a picturesque lot just shy of a half acre, this timeless property showcases breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, expansive picture windows that frame the incredible scenery, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and inviting living space. The home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtful layout filled with character and natural light. Step outside to the covered front view deck—the perfect place to relax and take in the stunning sunsets and ever-changing water views. The beautifully landscaped grounds provide exceptional curb appeal and plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. You'll also enjoy of peace of mind with a newer composition roof. Complete with a 1-car garage and a 2-car covered carport, this rare West Slope opportunity combines timeless charm, an incredible setting, and endless potential in one of Tacoma's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Craftsman
Stories
1 story
Condition
Good
Year built
1936 (renovated 1972)
Lot size
20,100 sq ft (0.46 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2563676

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved
Topography
Partial Slope
View
City, Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes (attached)
Carport
Yes
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Tacoma
Property tax
$7,739 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$885,000 (4% price cut)
Listed on
Aug 6, 2026
Days on market
40
Price per sq ft
$322
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Tacoma

High
Foss High School
Top 98% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

Listing agent: Brandon Hjelseth.

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Data last updated 2026-09-15.