Rockhood
$395,950List price
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,201 sq ft
Pending

207 E 84th Street · Tacoma, WA 98445

Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · David Pannen #NWM2557940

About this home

Unlock the potential of this 2-bed, 1.75-bath home in Tacoma’s desirable Fern Hill neighborhood! This property holds a special piece of local history: it was the final home built and lived in by Marvin Herstad, a well-known builder who crafted hundreds of Fern Hill homes over three decades. Designing this home for himself, Herstad focused on ultimate functionality, maximizing space and everyday livability. Today, this smartly laid-out property is primed for you to bring your design ideas and add instant equity. The big-ticket mechanicals are already handled: enjoy a 2-year-old furnace and heat pump for year-round comfort. Need room to create? An expansive 729-sqft unfinished basement with a private outside entrance makes the perfect workshop, hobby room, or storage hub. Outside, a detached 2-car garage offers even more storage and covered parking. Conveniently located just minutes from I-5, shopping, and neighborhood parks, this property blends everyday accessibility with incredible upside. This home is ready for its next chapter, bring your vision today!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories
1 story
Condition
Fair
Year built
1991
Lot size
4,897 sq ft (0.11 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2557940

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Security System, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
Waterfront
No

Parking

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

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Tacoma
Property tax
$284 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$419,950 (5.7% price cut)
Listed on
Jul 22, 2026
Days on market
44
Price per sq ft
$330
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Mount Tahoma High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 87% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: David Pannen.

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Data last updated 2026-09-16.