Rockhood
$500,000List price
4 bed · 1 bath · 2,134 sq ft
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229 S 57th Street · Tacoma, WA 98408

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc. · David A. Larsen #NWM2573816

About this home

Step back in time! Welcome to this well maintain Classic Mid-Centruy Brick home that is waiting for you, good size living room with hardwood floors and a woodburning fireplace, formal dining room, nice bright kitchen. Oversize 682 sq ft of basement with unlimited possibilities. And enjoy entertaining in your covered patio or just relaxing out in your fence backyard with alley access. Plenty of restaurants around the corner, shopping, and public transit, with quick freeway access and an easy commute to JBLM.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Stories
One and one half
Year built
1941 (renovated 1975)
Building area
2,816 sq ft
Lot size
6,000 sq ft (0.14 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2573816

Interior

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

Exterior & lot

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

Parking

Parking spaces
5
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Tacoma
Property tax
$4,552 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 27, 2026
Days on market
24
Price per sq ft
$234
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2010-05-13
Sold$131,000

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: John L. Scott, Inc.

Listing agent: David A. Larsen.

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Data last updated 2026-08-28.