3730 Tacoma Avenue S · Tacoma, WA 98418
Source: NWMLS · Redfin · Marty Handy #NWM2575574
About this home
Discover classic character and endless potential in this charming vintage craftsman home. A welcoming, large covered front porch invites you into a bright living space showcasing gorgeous original hardwood floors and timeless architectural details. The main level flows seamlessly into a formal dining room that is ideal for hosting gatherings, alongside a cheerful kitchen featuring clean white cabinets and great natural light. Unfinished space in both the basement and attic offers a rare opportunity to expand, create custom rooms, and add significant value down the road. Situated in an exceptionally convenient neighborhood, this property puts you just moments away from local parks, popular shops, vibrant dining, and daily essentials. Competitively priced for today’s market, this captivating home provides a rare blend of location, historic charm, and tremendous upside potential. Schedule a private tour today to explore all the endless possibilities waiting for you inside!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Craftsman
- Stories
- 1 story
- Year built
- 1918 (renovated 1963)
- Building area
- 1,482 sq ft
- Lot size
- 5,680 sq ft (0.13 acres)
- County
- Pierce
- MLS #
- NWM2575574
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Forced Air
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Fireplace
- 1 · Wood Burning
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Lot features
- Alley
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Garage
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 1
- Parking features
- Detached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- South Tacoma
- Property tax
- $4,161 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Aug 28, 2026
- Days on market
- 23
- Price per sq ft
- $348
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2009-11-06
- Sold$149,900
Schools
School district: Tacoma
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Lincoln High SchoolSchoolDigger 1 star · Top 87% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Redfin
Listing agent: Marty Handy.
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Data last updated 2026-09-15.