Rockhood
$549,999List price
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,250 sq ft
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2530 57th Avenue NE · Tacoma, WA 98422

Source: NWMLS · Windermere Abode · Shelley Heck #NWM2586469

About this home

There’s something special about a mid-century home that has the original charm + the important, big-ticket items complete. Private, fully fenced 15,000 sq ft lot in desirable Brown’s Point, this 1963 one-story home has been thoughtfully updated w/ quality & pride in ownership. You are welcomed in by a large open living space w/ bay window, original hardwoods with original gas fireplace with new insert. Large, bright bedrooms w/ new windows & blinds (2026) + remodeled bath. Solid wood interior doors, new trim, paint, recessed lighting. Major improvements include a new roof (2026), exterior paint (2026), furnace/heat pump & tankless water heater (2024), fireplace insert (2024) + recently cleaned ductwork keeping the inside of the home healthy and fresh. Outside is where this property really sets itself apart. The gated/fenced yard offers room to garden, entertain, tackle outdoor projects or simply enjoy having space. Detached 2-car garage, RV/multiple-car parking + super cute finished 10x12 detached flex space (2025) create endless possibilities for home office, art studio or bunk house. Whether you're looking for your first home, simplifying to one-story living or want a smaller home without giving up outdoor space, this one offers a rare combination of charm, flexibility & updates already completed. You will not find another home, this quality in this area, at this price with so much to offer. This truly is the gem that everyone is looking for!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1963
Lot size
15,000 sq ft (0.34 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2586469

Interior

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
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
Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
10
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Ne Tacoma
Property tax
$5,686 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 24, 2026
Days on market
1
Price per sq ft
$440
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2022-08-19
Sold$470,000

Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Stadium High School
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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Abode

Listing agent: Shelley Heck.

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Data last updated 2026-09-25.