Beautifully updated townhouse-style condo set in a serene, park-like community that feels worlds away—yet offers easy access to shopping, dining, and major freeways. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded throughout, featuring newer cabinetry, flooring, appliances, siding, windows, and paint. The main level offers an inviting open-concept living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, built-in dining space, updated powder room, and convenient laundry room. The well-appointed kitchen opens to a large, private back patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath, plus an additional updated full bathroom. An oversized two-car garage provides ample space for storage, hobbies, or parking. Enjoy resort-style living in this beautifully maintained secure community, complete with mature landscaping, an outdoor pool, and charming gazebo. A truly exceptional opportunity you won’t want to miss. Possible VA assumable loan.
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Listed by: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma • Danielle R. Crabtree
Bought with: Wilcox Real Estate
$340,000
5959 S 12th Street #137, Tacoma, WA 98465
2beds
1,280sqft
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 1975
3,171 Square Feet Lot
$338,900 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$2,333 Estimated rent
Home value
$338,900
$319,000 - $359,000
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Serene park-like communityOutdoor poolCozy wood-burning fireplaceWell-appointed kitchenMature landscapingOversized two-car garageBuilt-in dining space
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Listed by:
Danielle R. Crabtree,
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Bought with:
Paulette Taylor, 135754
Wilcox Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2504433
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Fireplace Insert, Heat Pump, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Cooking - Electric Hookup, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Coverings: Blinds
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Individual Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Fireplace, Insulated Windows, Primary Bathroom, Washer
Lot
- Size: 3,171 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 7408000370
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Brick, Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1975
- Major remodel year: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Company: TPU
- Water: Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulated Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Outside Entry, Pool
- Subdivision: Tacoma
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Water
- HOA fee: $620 monthly
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $359,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,917
- Date on market: 6/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
- Listing terms: Assumable,Conventional,State Bond,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $340,000+3%$266/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2504433 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $329,950$258/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2504433 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,950+189.4%$258/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2504433 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2012 | Sold | $114,000-23.5%$89/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #381507 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2011 | Listing removed | $149,000$116/sqft |
Source: Danforth & Associates, Inc. #150535 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2011 | Price change | $149,000-6.3%$116/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Danforth & Associates, Inc. #150535 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2010 | Listed for sale | $159,000+43.9%$124/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Danforth & Associates, Inc. #150535 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/1997 | Sold | $110,522$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,917 +12.9% | $359,500 +15.4% |
| 2023 | $3,470 +2% | $311,400 -4.9% |
| 2022 | $3,404 -5% | $327,400 +4.9% |
| 2021 | $3,582 +23.9% | $312,100 +31.5% |
| 2019 | $2,891 -1.3% | $237,300 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $2,930 +15.1% | $222,200 +19.9% |
| 2017 | $2,546 +17.7% | $185,300 +43.9% |
| 2016 | $2,163 | $128,800 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $2,163 -13.8% | $124,300 +3.7% |
| 2013 | $2,511 | $119,900 -16.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $143,000 -14.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $167,500 +14.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $145,800 |
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Neighborhood: West End
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