Step into history with this stunning, updated, early 1900s-built home featuring breathtaking water & mountain views, vaulted ceilings, & a charming, fully enclosed courtyard. This 2+ story gem has 5 spacious bedrooms, a library w/ french doors with courtyard access, a cozy bonus room/flex space, formal dining, and an updated kitchen. The detached 2-car garage includes additional shop space. The basement utility room adds convenience & ample storage. Ideally situated between Old Town and Proctor, just up the hill from the vibrant Ruston Waterfront, this home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a piece of Tacoma's heritage in an unbeatable location! Motivated Sellers!
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Listed by: Real Broker LLC • Rachel Hayes
Bought with: JJ Summa & Associates Inc
$999,000
2918 N Alder Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
5beds
3,189sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$1,262,500 Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$5,088 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,262,500
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Listed by:
Rachel Hayes,
Real Broker LLC,
Christina Fitzer,
Real Broker LLC
Bought with:
Jennifer J. Summa, 49663
JJ Summa & Associates Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2270420
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Hot Water Recirc Pump, Insert, Radiator, Electric, Natural Gas, See Remarks
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Sauna
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,189
- Total interior livable area: 3,189 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Sauna, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor, Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Partial, See Remarks, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Sound
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Rooftop Deck, Shop
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 8945002930
- Zoning description: TAC,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Proctor
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $941,500
- Annual tax amount: $9,585
- Date on market: 9/21/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 669 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2024 | Sold | $999,000$313/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Pending sale | $999,000$313/sqft |
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| 9/20/2024 | Contingent | $999,000$313/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Price change | $999,000-7.1%$313/sqft |
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| 8/9/2024 | Price change | $1,075,000-6.5%$337/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$361/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,238 +6.8% | $941,500 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $9,585 -5.2% | $861,900 -11.6% |
| 2022 | $10,111 +7.4% | $974,800 +18.6% |
| 2021 | $9,418 +18.2% | $822,200 +23.7% |
| 2019 | $7,969 -14.8% | $664,800 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $9,354 +14.9% | $613,900 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $8,144 +2.8% | $592,900 +25.1% |
| 2016 | $7,921 | $474,100 +3.9% |
| 2014 | $7,921 +17.7% | $456,100 +9.6% |
| 2013 | $6,729 | $416,200 +8.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $383,900 -13.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $443,400 -8.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $484,000 -7% |
| 2009 | -- | $520,500 -7.7% |
| 2008 | $6,737 +0% | $564,000 -2.2% |
| 2007 | $6,737 +39.9% | $576,500 +105% |
| 2002 | $4,815 +5.6% | $281,200 |
| 2001 | $4,559 | $281,200 +8.2% |
| 2000 | $4,559 | $259,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North End
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Mason Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Stadium High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wash-Hoyt
- Middle: Mason
- High: Stadium
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pierce County
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