Urban convenience meets timeless Tacoma charm, and affordability, in this thoughtfully updated 1-bedroom condo on the edge of Downtown Tacoma and the Stadium District. Fresh interior paint and new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a clean, refreshed feel, while large windows invite in natural light and neighborhood views. The smart, efficient layout offers comfortable living with an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen—ideal for everyday living or hosting friends before a night out. The spacious bedroom provides a quiet retreat, and the well-appointed full bath keeps things simple and functional. An assigned carport parking space adds convenience and peace of mind. Live moments from some of Tacoma’s most beloved destinations. Spend afternoons strolling through Wright Park and the Seymour Botanical Conservatory, enjoy waterfront sunsets at Thea’s Park or Ruston Way, and explore nearby favorites like McMenamins, Hob Nob, Corina Bakery, Red Star Taco Bar, and Shake Shake Shake. Stadium Thriftway, local shops, and the medical district are just blocks away, making daily life effortless. This home offers low-maintenance living in one of the city’s most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods—all at an approachable price point under $240,000. PLUS dues cover water, sewer & garabge. If you’ve been waiting for an affordable opportunity to enjoy the best of Tacoma’s urban lifestyle, this is one you won’t want to miss.
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Listed by: COMPASS • Becky Barrick
Bought with: John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North
$195,000
440 St Helens Avenue #209, Tacoma, WA 98402
1beds
836sqft
Condominium
Built in 1969
-- sqft lot
$194,400 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$1,953 Estimated rent
Home value
$194,400
$185,000 - $206,000
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Listed by:
Becky Barrick,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Joseph Q. Bauman, 12044
John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2509882
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: kitchen, Cooking - Electric Hookup, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: See Remarks, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Coverings: Blinds
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 836
- Total interior livable area: 836 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Fireplace, Insulated Windows, Washer, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 949 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 9005630120
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: NA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Condo (1 Level)
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Cement Planked, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1969
- Major remodel year: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Company: TPU
- Water: Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulated Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: New Tacoma
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Sewer, Water
- HOA fee: $573 monthly
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,476
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $195,000-2.5%$233/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Pending sale | $199,950$239/sqft |
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| 4/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,950+540.9%$239/sqft |
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| 1/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/8/2021 | Price change | $1,295-5.8%$2/sqft |
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| 1/5/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,375+7.8%$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2019 | Listing removed | $1,275$2/sqft |
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| 7/12/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,275+6.4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/12/2018 | Listing removed | $1,198$1/sqft |
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| 6/25/2018 | Price change | $1,198-4.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/22/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,249+4.3%$1/sqft |
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| 7/19/2017 | Listing removed | $1,198$1/sqft |
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| 7/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,198+40.9%$1/sqft |
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| 6/11/2013 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 5/15/2013 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 1/28/2013 | Sold | $31,200-83.3%$37/sqft |
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| 11/21/2006 | Sold | $186,950$224/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,849 +15.1% | $260,900 +15% |
| 2024 | $2,476 -2.2% | $226,900 |
| 2023 | $2,532 +7.2% | $226,900 |
| 2022 | $2,362 -9.4% | $226,900 |
| 2021 | $2,608 +21.5% | $226,900 +15.5% |
| 2019 | $2,146 +4.9% | $196,400 +19.2% |
| 2018 | $2,045 +116.5% | $164,800 +27.6% |
| 2017 | $945 +5.2% | $129,200 +139.3% |
| 2016 | $898 | $54,000 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $898 -32.4% | $51,400 -18.9% |
| 2013 | $1,329 | $63,400 -16% |
| 2012 | -- | $75,500 -14.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $88,100 -39.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $146,100 |
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Neighborhood: New Tacoma
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