Rockhood
$289,500List price
2 bed · 1 bath · 835 sq ft
Pending

8643 Tacoma Avenue S · Tacoma, WA 98444

Source: NWMLS · Skyline Properties, Inc. · Jeff Pollock #NWM2567038

About this home

Priced right and just listed in Tacoma’s desirable and established Fern Hill neighborhood! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a downsizer searching for a manageable home, or an investor, this property offers plenty of potential. Bring your ideas and vision to personalize this home to make it truly your own. Original hardwood floors. New windows 5 years ago. New Roof and electrical service in 2016. Floor coverings, bathroom, and kitchen were also updated in 2016. Enjoy a convenient location near neighborhood parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with easy access to I-5. Fern Hill is known for its historic neighborhood character and strong sense of community. This property is an excellent opportunity to create a comfortable home, investment property, or future resale. Don’t miss your chance to add value and make the most of this Fern Hill opportunity! Fern Hill neighborhood park is a half block away.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Stories
1 story
Condition
Good
Year built
1924 (renovated 1954)
Lot size
6,072 sq ft (0.14 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2567038

Interior

Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Appliances
Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Block
Lot features
Alley, Open Space, Paved
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking features
Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

Water
See Remarks
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Fern Hill
Property tax
$3,261 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 20, 2026
Days on market
4
Price per sq ft
$347
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2016-05-27
Sold$139,950

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: Skyline Properties, Inc.

Listing agent: Jeff Pollock.

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Data last updated 2026-08-31.