Rockhood
$495,000List price
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,288 sq ft
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708 S 54th Street · Tacoma, WA 98408

Source: NWMLS · Berkshire Hathaway HS NW · Robert Carper #NWM2578356

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 1-bath Tacoma home in a convenient, established neighborhood! Step inside to find spacious living and dining areas, a refreshed kitchen with newer countertops and appliances, and an updated bathroom. A bonus area upstairs provides additional flexibility for a home office, hobby space, playroom or whatever fits your needs. Recent improvements include a 3-year-old/new roof, newer appliances and countertops, updated bathroom, and fresh interior and exterior paint—giving you peace of mind and a home that is ready to enjoy.Outside, the flat backyard offers a great space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or enjoying summer evenings. The dry basement adds even more versatility and would make an excellent workshop, hobby area, or additional storage. A 1-car garage with alley access provides secure parking and storage, while the driveway offers off-street parking for two additional vehicles.Location is hard to beat! You're just one block from Safeway and other everyday shopping, making errands quick and convenient. Tacoma Mall and Downtown Tacoma are both approximately 2 miles away, putting shopping, dining, entertainment and city amenities within easy reach. A well-maintained home with valuable updates, flexible spaces and a location that puts you close to just about everything—see it for yourself!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Craftsman
Stories
One and one half
Condition
Good
Year built
1913 (renovated 2020)
Building area
1,528 sq ft
Lot size
6,000 sq ft (0.14 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2578356

Interior

Heating
Baseboard, See Remarks
Cooling
None
Flooring
Laminate, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Security System, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
See Remarks, Wood
Roof
Composition, See Remarks
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Detached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Se Tacoma
Community features
Park, Playground
Property tax
$4,138 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$500,000 (1% price cut)
Listed on
Sep 4, 2026
Days on market
16
Price per sq ft
$384
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2024-05-24
Sold$395,000

Schools

School district: Tacoma

High
Lincoln High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 87% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

Listing agent: Robert Carper.

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Data last updated 2026-09-12.