Rockhood
$1,265,000List price
4 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,806 sq ft
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5578 Broad View Avenue NE · Tacoma, WA 98422

Source: NWMLS · Windermere RE West Campus Inc · Kris Holden #NWM2524008

About this home

Stunning mid-century residence in desirable Sea View Terrace, where you find some of the most breathtaking views offered in the Puget Sound area... overlooking Commencement Bay, Colvos Passage, Olympic Mountains & City night lights. This meticulously updated home masterfully blends iconic lines of mid-century design with modern conveniences. Step inside to the open main living area offering vaulted ceiling & full wall stone-faced gas fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Dining area is adjacent, leading into the gorgeous kitchen with its handsome wood cabinetry & newer stainless appl. Soak in intimate, sweeping views from expansive deck just off living area, providing the perfect setting for entertaining guests or dining al fresco. Exhale as you watch bald eagles soar overhead from their nearby nest, Vashon Ferry as it shuttles back & forth, ships as they pass & that coveted view of the Lower Browns Point Lighthouse. Spacious main floor primary suite complete with a luxurious 5-pc spa-style bath & walk in closet for one level living convenience. Flexibility is found with the extra finished rm on the main level, currently used as an office. 3 additional bedrms & full bath downstairs, accommodate all your lifestyle needs. Enjoy casual time in the lower-level rec rm & relax in the sauna. Mature landscaping surrounds this spacious lot for complete privacy. Abundance of storage in oversized 2 car garage. Newer furnace & hot water tank. Heat pump provides A/C.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories
1 story
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1963
Lot size
7,500 sq ft (0.17 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2524008

Interior

Heating
Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
Fireplace
2 · Gas, Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Sauna, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Wood
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Bay, City, Mountains, See Remarks, Sound
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Community & fees

Subdivision
Browns Point
Community features
CCRs
HOA dues
$75/yr
Property tax
$10,352 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
May 14, 2026
Days on market
103
Price per sq ft
$451
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2008-08-19
Sold$550,000
2002-08-30
Sold$362,000

Schools

School district: Tacoma

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

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere RE West Campus Inc

Listing agent: Kris Holden.

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Data last updated 2026-08-01.