A rare opportunity to build instant equity and make this hidden gem your own. Nestled in a highly sought-after North Tacoma neighborhood beside the beautiful Highlands Golf Course, this home offers an inviting floor plan on a spacious lot. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout the main level and the peace of mind of a new roof installed in 2025. The main floor features three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a full bath, while the lower level boasts a generous great room with an additional half bath—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming neighborhood and stop for coffee or tea at nearby McDuff’s Café. Conveniently located close to freeways, shopping, dining, and parks, this home blends comfort and location.
Active
Listed by: Better Properties N. Proctor • Cecilia Dravis
$500,000
1230 N Newton Street, Tacoma, WA 98406
3beds
1,513sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,114/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$494,100 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting floor planSpacious lot
- 9 days |
- 1,447 |
- 117 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cecilia Dravis,
Better Properties N. Proctor
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2514496
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Garage
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,513
- Total interior livable area: 1,513 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Brush
Details
- Parcel number: 4467120050
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Average
- Year built: 1978
- Major remodel year: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highlands
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $525,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,700
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$494,100
$469,000 - $519,000
$2,881/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000$330/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/6/2017 | Listing removed | $2,195$1/sqft |
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| 8/4/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,195$1/sqft |
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| 6/6/2017 | Listing removed | $2,195$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,195+10%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2017 | Listing removed | $1,995$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,995+11.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2016 | Listing removed | $1,795-18.2%$1/sqft |
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| 5/25/2016 | Listing removed | $2,195+10%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2016 | Listed for rent | $1,995+14.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2015 | Listing removed | $1,745$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2015 | Price change | $1,745+6.1%$1/sqft |
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| 7/22/2015 | Price change | $1,645-5.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/1/2015 | Price change | $1,745+5.8%$1/sqft |
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| 6/3/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,718 +7.5% | $525,300 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $5,319 -0.3% | $477,800 -7% |
| 2022 | $5,334 +12.1% | $513,700 +23.8% |
| 2021 | $4,758 +21% | $414,900 +27.4% |
| 2019 | $3,932 -8.3% | $325,700 +7.7% |
| 2018 | $4,288 +8.9% | $302,500 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $3,938 +10.3% | $271,500 +25.5% |
| 2016 | $3,570 | $216,400 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $3,570 +13% | $205,400 +14.2% |
| 2013 | $3,160 | $179,800 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $180,100 -11.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $204,400 -10% |
| 2010 | -- | $227,200 +77.9% |
| 2001 | $2,262 | $127,700 -0.9% |
| 2000 | $2,262 | $128,900 |
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Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Skyline Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Truman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Dr. Dolores Silas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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