Perched on a coveted corner lot in North Tacoma, this 1927 historic charmer blends timeless character with standout views of Point Ruston, the city, and the Puget Sound. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,052 sq ft on a 9,000 sq ft lot, the home is rich with original detail including classic wood paneling, a brick fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is bright and thoughtfully refreshed, honoring the homes charm while offering a bright, inviting space that naturally becomes the heart of the home. Just beyond, the breakfast nook is an absolute delight, framed by windows and views of the garden that make even the simplest morning's feel intentional. Both the living and the dining room offer direct access to the outdoors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout the main living spaces. Outdoor living is a true highlight with established fruit trees, dedicated garden spaces, and three covered patios providing year-round options for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the surroundings. This property also features a detached garage adding convenience and additional storage flexibility. A rare blend of history, warmth, and location just minutes to schools, shopping, parks, and downtown, this is North Tacoma living at its most enchanting.
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Listed by: Windermere Prof Partners
Bought with: Real Broker LLC
$600,000
5704 N Ruby Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
2beds
2,052sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
8,999.5 Square Feet Lot
$605,600 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$2,446 Estimated rent
Home value
$605,600
$575,000 - $636,000
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Brick fireplaceEstablished fruit treesClassic wood panelingCoveted corner lotDedicated garden spacesRich with original detail
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Listed by:
Stacy Skoog,
Windermere Prof Partners,
Madison Skoog,
Windermere Prof Partners
Bought with:
Katie Merritt, 20121443
Real Broker LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2507590
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- 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, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,052
- Total interior livable area: 2,052 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 8,999 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7675000120
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1927
- Major remodel year: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: City of Tacoma
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Tacoma
- Water: Public, Company: City of Tacoma
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tacoma
- Subdivision: Point Defiance
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 37 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Sold | $600,000-4%$292/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507590 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Pending sale | $625,000$305/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507590 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000$305/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507590 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $280 -0.8% | $47,720 |
| 2023 | $282 +5.6% | $47,720 |
| 2022 | $267 -6.2% | $47,720 |
| 2021 | $285 -16.7% | $47,720 -87.2% |
| 2019 | $342 -6% | $373,600 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $364 -7.5% | $344,400 +8.2% |
| 2017 | $394 -33.5% | $318,200 +32.9% |
| 2016 | $592 | $239,500 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $592 +35.8% | $227,500 +9.6% |
| 2013 | $436 | $207,600 +4.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $199,300 -17.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $240,600 -12.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $275,300 -9.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $303,800 -5.4% |
| 2008 | $316 +0% | $321,000 -2.6% |
| 2007 | $316 -29% | $329,400 +111% |
| 2002 | $446 | $156,100 +3.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $150,300 +8.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $138,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Point Defiance Elmentary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Truman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Dr. Dolores Silas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Point Defiance
- Middle: Truman
- High: Silas High School
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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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98407
- West End
- 5704 N Ruby Street
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