Rockhood
$899,950List price
5 bed · 2.5 bath · 3,692 sq ft
Active

806 N J Street · Tacoma, WA 98403

Source: NWMLS · KW Greater Seattle · Tony Binion #NWM2569308

About this home

Recognized as one of "The Grand Homes of Tacoma," this 1910 North Slope historic masterpiece seamlessly blends timeless period craftsmanship with modern updates in an unbeatable location. Minutes to the bustling Proctor District, Point Ruston waterfront, and 6th Avenue's vibrant dining scene, this property delivers quintessential Tacoma living. A stately entry welcomes you with original hardwood floors, 9-foot coffered ceilings, leaded glass accents, and a classic stone fireplace. The light-filled main living space features a wrap-around bank of oversized windows, flowing effortlessly into a formal dining room with French doors that open to an expansive Trex deck. The bright, functional kitchen boasts updated stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast nook, complemented by a main-floor flex/bonus room and 1/2 bath. Upstairs, find 4 generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a unique hidden staircase. The fully finished basement adds significant living space with new LVP flooring, a large recreation room, a 3/4 bath, and a 5th bedroom—ideal for guest quarters or an at home office. Fresh professional paint inside, a 2020 roof, alley access, and a fully fenced yard with mature landscaping complete this rare historic home.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Stories
2 stories
Year built
1910
Lot size
6,500 sq ft (0.15 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2569308

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

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

Parking

Parking features
Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

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

Community & fees

Subdivision
New Tacoma
Property tax
$9,313 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 14, 2026
Days on market
37
Price per sq ft
$244
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Lowell
Middle
Hilltop Heritage Middle
High
Stadium High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 28% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: KW Greater Seattle

Listing agent: Tony Binion.

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Data last updated 2026-08-29.