230 S 79th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Tri-Cities
Listed by: glover weiss
Office: coldwell banker danforth
MLS#:2487602
Source:NWMLS
230 S 79th Street,Tacoma, WA 98408
$459,950
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,606 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$459,950
- Price per sq. ft.:$286.39
About this home
Step into the timeless charm of this classic 1920s home, where character and comfort come together beautifully. The main floor offers an open and spacious layout that feels welcoming from the moment you enter. A large kitchen features quality cabinetry & generous storage, making it both practical and inviting for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, original built-in cabinets dating back to the 1920s add warmth, quality craftsmanship & historic character that you simply can’t replicate in newer homes. The large living room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing evenings or hosting friends. Two comfortable bedrooms are located on the main floor, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet & a private full bathroom. The additional hall bathroom is spacious and tastefully updated with modern finishes. Upstairs you will find a bonus room that leads to the third bedroom—ideal for a home office, guest room, hobby space, or media room. Outside, the detached two-car garage includes built-in workbenches & a large storage room, offering excellent space for projects, tools, or additional storage. The home is also conveniently located within walking distance of Ryan’s Park. Surrounded on three sides by residential homes and bordered by a scenic greenbelt, this 5.1-acre neighborhood park features walking paths, a playground, BBQ areas & picnic tables—perfect for enjoying the outdoors close to home.
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Home facts
- Year built:1927
- Listing ID #:2487602
- Updated:March 07, 2026 at 02:01 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 2, Upper Level Bedrooms : 1
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,606 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1927
- Building area:1,606 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
- Lot Features:Paved, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Craftsman
- Construction Materials:Metal/Vinyl Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Foundation Description:None
Schools
- High school:Mt Tahoma
- Middle school:Baker
- Elementary school:Birney
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$459,950
- Price per sq. ft.:$286.39
- Tax amount:$4,486 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:French Doors, Shop, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
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