Prime location directly across from Pacific Lutheran University! This turnkey 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom, rambler offers excellent rental and income-producing potential in a high-demand location across from PLU. Ideal for investors seeking rental housing opportunities, or owner-occupants looking to build equity. Over $50K in major updates include a new roof, gutters and exterior paint, plus newer vinyl windows. Inside, enjoy new vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, kitchen and laundry room, a new furnace and water heater, and an updated bathroom. The fully fenced backyard provides space for outdoor enjoyment, pets or entertaining. With major improvements already completed, this move-in-ready home offers a low-maintenance opportunity for homeowners or investors. Conveniently located across the street from campus, and near shopping, dining and commuter routes. A great opportunity to own a turnkey home with strong rental potential in a sought-after PLU location. Garage has been converted into the 3rd bedroom many years ago.
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Donna Huber
$465,000
769 121st St S, Tacoma, WA 98444
3beds
1,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$464,400 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated bathroomNew furnaceExterior paintFully fenced backyardNewer vinyl windowsNew roof
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Donna Huber,
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2577900
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
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: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
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: Hall closet
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,576
- Total interior livable area: 1,576 sqft
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Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room, Fireplace, Sprinkler System, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3100003680
- Zoning: UCor-Urban Corridor
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1958
- Major remodel year: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Parkland Light and Water Co
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Pierce County Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Parkland Light and Water Co
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Parkland
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,915
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$464,400
$441,000 - $488,000
$1,896/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000$295/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2577900 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,915 +5.3% | $408,100 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $4,667 +7.1% | $394,100 +5% |
| 2023 | $4,357 +2.8% | $375,200 -1.2% |
| 2022 | $4,240 +4.8% | $379,600 +16.9% |
| 2021 | $4,044 +37.4% | $324,600 +31.2% |
| 2019 | $2,943 | $247,400 +8.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $228,300 +15.3% |
| 2017 | $3,037 +12.2% | $198,000 +28.7% |
| 2016 | $2,706 | $153,900 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $2,706 +114.5% | $143,100 +9.9% |
| 2013 | $1,261 | $130,200 +0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $129,100 -12.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $146,800 -9.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $161,600 -10.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $180,000 -7.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $194,200 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $2,370 +29.2% | $198,300 +75.8% |
| 2002 | $1,835 +8.9% | $112,800 |
| 2001 | $1,685 | $112,800 +8.6% |
| 2000 | $1,685 | $103,900 |
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Neighborhood: 98444
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brookdale Elem
- Middle: Perry G Keithley Mid
- High: Wash High
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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