Rockhood
$295,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,722 sq ft
Pending

7043 Tacoma Avenue S · Tacoma, WA 98408

Source: NWMLS · Gateway Real Estate · Brenda Holmes #NWM2578825

About this home

Welcome to this Tacoma gem with great potential. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.75 bath home offers a fantastic opportunity for a first-time homebuyer to build equity or for an investor seeking strong value and flexibility. The finished basement includes a 3/4 bath, wood burning fireplace, bonus room and offers the potential for a separate living area, with a separate entry that could be ideal for guests, a tenant setup or multi-generational living. You will appreciate the convenience of a detached garage plus ample parking with alley access. There are original hardwood floors and character throughout, and an inviting layout that includes a large, covered patio. The main level features three bedrooms, an eat in kitchen and a dedicated dining area plus a spacious living room featuring unique ceiling details and a wood burning fireplace that add to the homes charm. This home is a standout value in Tacoma.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories
1 story
Condition
Fixer
Year built
1958 (renovated 1983)
Lot size
8,160 sq ft (0.19 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2578825

Interior

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

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Curbs, Dead End Street, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

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

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
South Tacoma
Property tax
$5,275 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 8, 2026
Days on market
6
Price per sq ft
$171
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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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: Gateway Real Estate

Listing agent: Brenda Holmes.

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Data last updated 2026-09-15.