Rockhood
$419,900List price
2 bed · 1 bath · 1,006 sq ft
Active

6521 S Park Ave · Tacoma, WA 98408

Source: NWMLS · eXp Realty · Daniel Lawson #NWM2523425

About this home

Character never goes out of style. Step inside this classic Tacoma home and discover the warmth, craftsmanship, and personality that’s becoming increasingly hard to find. Sunlight fills the living spaces through large picture windows, while original hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, ready to be uncovered and restored to their timeless beauty. The functional floor plan offers comfortable everyday living, and the spacious eat-in kitchen is ready for your personal touch. Outside, the detached garage provides flexible space for parking, a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage. The generous lot offers room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home blends neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Why pay a premium for someone else’s renovation when you can create a home that reflects your own style while building equity? Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or searching for your next investment, this home offers authentic character, solid bones, and outstanding potential. Homes with this much character and opportunity don’t come along often. Come see what makes this one feel like home.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1951 (renovated 1990)
Lot size
5,850 sq ft (0.13 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2523425

Interior

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

Exterior & lot

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

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
South Tacoma
Property tax
$3,906 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$445,000 (5.6% price cut)
Listed on
May 14, 2026
Days on market
129
Price per sq ft
$417
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing, See Remarks

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2022-03-04
Sold$402,000

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: eXp Realty

Listing agent: Daniel Lawson.

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Data last updated 2026-08-28.