Rockhood
$440,000List price
4 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,612 sq ft
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1432 S 56th Street · Tacoma, WA 98408

Source: NWMLS · Unique Lifestyle Realty · Terrence Williams #NWM2563500

About this home

Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Craftsman that blends timeless character with everyday comfort in a convenient Tacoma location. From the inviting covered front porch to the beautiful hardwood floors, this home offers warmth and personality throughout. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and flows into a generous dining area, creating an ideal space for everyday living & entertaining. The functional kitchen provides ample cabinet storage and workspace, while the flexible floor plan offers four bedrooms with room for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning, & take advantage of the basement for additional storage, a workshop, hobby space, or future possibilities. Outside, you'll appreciate the fully fenced yard designed for easy maintenance, offering space to relax, garden, or enjoy pets without the upkeep of extensive landscaping. The detached garage/shop provides excellent storage & workspace, while additional off-street parking adds everyday convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Wapato Park, Tacoma Mall, shopping, restaurants, schools, public transit, JBLM, I-5, and State Route 16, this home offers easy access to everything the Tacoma area has to offer. Combining classic Craftsman charm, functional living space, low-maintenance outdoor areas, and an attractive price point, this well-maintained home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Craftsman
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Good
Year built
1928 (renovated 1986)
Lot size
5,900 sq ft (0.14 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2563500

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Partial Slope
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Detached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
South Tacoma
Property tax
$2,026 (5040)

Transaction

Original list price
$450,000 (2.2% price cut)
Listed on
Aug 2, 2026
Days on market
151
Price per sq ft
$273
Listing terms
Cash, Farm Home Loan, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2015-01-30
Sold$152,000

Schools

School district: Tacoma

High
Mount Tahoma High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 87% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Unique Lifestyle Realty

Listing agent: Terrence Williams.

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Data last updated 2026-09-11.