Rockhood
$405,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,351 sq ft
First Look

1738 S Sheridan Avenue · Tacoma, WA 98405

Source: NWMLS · eXp Realty · Kathy R. Dixon #NWM2603078

About this home

ESTATE SALE BRING YOUR VISION AND CREATIVITY—OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING! Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a buyer ready to transform a home into something uniquely yours, this property is full of possibilities! With some TLC, thoughtful updates, and a little imagination, this home offers an exciting opportunity to unlock its potential. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this home features a unique layout, generous outdoor space, and a convenient location. The upper level offers a spacious living room with original hardwood floors, one bedroom, a ¾ bath, and an eat-in kitchen with direct access to a rooftop deck—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining. The main-level features two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a comfortable living area with a cozy wood-burning Fireplace. Main level access to the attached garage with alley access provides convenient entry. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with fruit trees, additional parking flexibility, and a covered patio area offering even more space to relax or entertain. Ideally located near UW Tacoma, light rail, hospitals, restaurants, shopping, and major commuter routes, this property combines location, versatility, and opportunity. Bring your ideas, roll up your sleeves, and imagine the possibilities! Buyer and Buyer's Broker to verify all information to their own satisfaction.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Story
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Fixer
Year built
1949 (renovated 1979)
Lot size
6,500 sq ft (0.15 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2603078

Interior

Heating
None, See Remarks
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances
Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Fireplace
2 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Stucco
Roof
Built-Up
Foundation
Slab
Lot features
Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Partial Slope
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, See Remarks

Community & fees

Subdivision
Central Tacoma
Property tax
$5,917 (2026)

Transaction

Price per sq ft
$172
Listing terms
Cash, Rehab Loan
Possession
Closing

More homes nearby

Schools

School district: Tacoma

High
Stadium High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 28% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: eXp Realty

Listing agent: Kathy R. Dixon.

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Data last updated 2026-11-13.