5 Bedroom Craftsman Blocks from Proctor District

Sitting proudly on N Puget Sound Avenue just blocks from the University of Puget Sound and Proctor District the charming front porch welcomes you to this 5 bedroom craftsman. As you enter into the spacious living room you are greeted by handsome hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, and crown molding. Plantation shutters allow ample natural light while providing privacy.

Continue from the living room into the dining room which can be enclosed with the French doors. The handsome hardwood floors continue along with period details such as the crown molding and wainscoting.

The kitchen is sure to please with crisp white cabinets, stainless steal appliances, tile backsplash, and a sunny eating nook.

Walk to Proctor District and pick up fresh local produce, meats, cheeses, and flowers at Proctor's Farmer's Market, Saturdays late March through Mid December. If you're taking a night off as chef there are a plethora of options to choose from. Pomodoro offers fine Italian fare and was voted 'Tacoma's Best Italian Restaurant'. Enjoy happy hour 7 days a week at Europa Bistro or dine on authentic Mexican food at La Fondita. You'll find more than fine dining in Proctor District, find your inner peace at Yoga Palace located on the corner of 27th St and Proctor, Wag Pet Market is the perfect place to spoil you four legged friend, and don't miss The Pacific Northwest Shop for local handcrafted gifts.

You won't feel claustrophobic in this light and bright kitchen. Continue out onto the new deck to dine alfresco or build a fire and roast s'mores under the stars.

The two car detached garage is off the alley making it easy to bring groceries in from the car. There is also space for a garden. Plant some grape vines to climb the pergola already in place and enjoy the fruits of your hard work next summer!

Stretch your legs and hike down the Puget Gulch accessed from Puget Park, you may even see some salmon spawning in the creek! If you're feeling ambitious you can make your way to the Ruston Way Waterfront, you can even rent a Stand up Paddle Board and explore Commencement Bay by water!

With a flexible floor plan with 2 bedrooms on the main floor, 2 bedrooms upstairs, and 1 in the basement the possibilities are endless. All three bathrooms have been updated with one on each level.

Ready to make this solid Craftsman yours?

Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • July 23, 2015

Charming North Tacoma 4 Bedroom Home with a Finished Basement!

by Michael Robinson

4213 N Verde St, Tacoma

The Essentials:

3,348 Finished Sq. Ft.

6,000 Sq. Ft. Lot

4 Bedrooms / 2.25 Bathrooms

Built in 1954

1 Car Detached Garage with Alley Access

Fully Fenced and Landscaped Yard

Patio with Outdoor Fireplace

Perched on a 6,000 sq. ft. fully fenced and landscaped lot in Tacoma's North End nestled in the Seminary District this handsome 3,348 sq. ft. home has had two owners since 1954. As you pass through the foyer and enter the spacious living room. Double pane windows and a wood burning fireplace will keep you cozy. The original hardwood floors are in beautiful condition and are found throughout most of the main floor. Period details such as the tray ceilings and handsome fireplace and hearth remain intact.

Just past the living room is the dining room, ideal for entertaining guests.

Continue into the spacious kitchen that is mostly original with the exception of the appliances. Hardwood cabinets, and charming tile counters and backsplash. The sunny eating nook is perfect for enjoying a casual meal.

If you're taking the night off as chef there is a plethora of dining options just minutes away! Take N Ferdinand St towards the water and you'll end up on Ruston Way which is undergoing a major redevelopment. Some of Tacoma's finest dining can be found on the waterfront and you'll enjoy sweeping views of Commencement Bay. It's a half hour walk down to Ruston Way where you can stroll the two mile paved trail. You can even rent a stand up paddle board and explore the bay with the sailboats and kayakers. Continue down Ruston Way and you can hike up Puget Creek Natural Area and end up at Puget Park in the Proctor District where you could pick up fixings for dinner at the newly renovated Metropolitan Market or on Saturdays, late March through mid December, you can shop local at the Proctor Farmer's Market.

The charming tile counters continue into the full bathroom on the main floor. There are also 3 spacious bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and cedar lined closets.

A convenient 1/2 bathroom is also on the main floor!

Head downstairs to find brand new carpeting throughout the finished basement. There is lots of extra storage in the kitchenette. This could be your ideal craft room or artistic retreat! Crisp white cabinets enhance the natural light.

The forth bedrooms is also downstairs as well as a 3/4 bathroom making this perfect for guests, a young adult home from college, or an in-law suite!

There is also a family room with a wood burning fireplace and a large built in bar!

Outside you can enjoy dining alfresco on the large patio. There is even a outdoor fireplace to keep you warm on cool summer nights! The yard is fully fenced with mature landscaping, your oasis in the city.

Let your stress melt away in the hot tub, the gazebo allows you to enjoy it even in the rain!

Sherman Elementary has been serving the North End since it first opened in 1891, and was demolished and rebuilt in 1988. It is a quick 7 minute walk up the street. If you want to stretch your legs or let your four legged friend romp you can enjoy Point Defiance Park, there's even an off-leash area, it is a quick 8 minute drive to the park. You can pick up lunch from Antique Sandwich Co or visit the Point Defiance Zoo. You can even hop on a ferry to Vashon Island for a day trip!

Don't miss the convenient 1 car garage +shop off the alley that is ideal for storing your lawn equipment, boat, or keeping your car out of the rain!

Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • July 13, 2015

Classic North Slope 2 Bedroom Bungalow on a Corner Lot!

by Michael Robinson

1421 N 10th St, Tacoma

The Essentials:

1,388 Sq. Ft.

988 Sq. Ft. Unfinished Basement

4,500 Sq. Ft. Lot

2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom

Finished Attic

Updated Systems

"The feature that has been the most enjoyable surprise for me, is the front porch. It's charm and comfort has afforded wonderful conversations with friends and neighbors."

– Current Homeowner

Looking for a close knit community with friendly, thoughtful, and reliable neighbors, without feeling bothered? You have found it here in this classic North Slope bungalow on a corner lot. As you pass through the entry you are greeted by gleaming hardwood floors. The crisp white millwork is original to the home.

The handsome fireplace has been updated with a convenient gas insert and timeless marble surround. The beautiful mantel spans the length of the room. Period light fixtures maintain the historical charm.

To the right of the entry is the first bedroom which is currently used as a den. Original French doors are perfect for privacy while still letting the soft ambient natural light through.

Continue through the living room into the formal dining room. Handsome hardwood floors and crisp white millwork continue. The chair rail is the ideal spot to display your collectables and artwork. Built in butler's pantry is the perfect spot to store your china. The casual elegance is perfect for entertaining.

Continue through the dining room into the mostly original kitchen. Tile counter tops and backsplash are original to the home

There is a sunny eating nook and the side door leads to the yard. If you're taking a night off a chef there is a plethora of options within minutes of this North Slope home. You're minutes from bustling 6th Avenue, Engine House 9 is the perfect spot for casual fare, and they are Tacoma's first craft brewery. Masa offers delicious Mexican food and is known for it's nightlife after 10 pm. Asado is the South Sound's only Argentine themed steakhouse. You're also minutes from Stadium District, you can pick up fixings for dinner at the recently renovated Stadium Thriftway or pick out your favorite cut of meat at Dave's Meat & Produce.

The second bedroom is beyond the kitchen and easily accommodates a queen size bed and furnishings.

Upstairs the attic has been finished to provide more living space! This is the perfect spot for a home office, and the current owner especially enjoys this cozy spot during the winter months. No details were spared in updating the mechanicals of this home. Insulation was added, exterior siding was freshened up, the side sewer line has been replaced, most of the plumbing and electrical have been replaced, and there is a brand new electrical panel.

The possibilities are endless is the finished attic. Make it your tranquil home office hideaway, a private guest suite, an artistic retreat, playroom, or yoga studio, it's up to you to decide!

The unfinished basement offers 988 sq. ft. of storage space! This is not your typical dark, dank, and scary basement it houses the high efficiently gas forced air furnace that is only 5 years old and the tankless gas hot water heater (enjoy filling your tub to the brim and never running out of hot water!). Ample space for storage, a home gym, and the washer and dryer down here!

Step outside and enjoy the sun drenched fully fenced backyard. Add raised beds and grow your own fruit and veggies in this spacious yard. There is plenty of room to play but if you're looking to stretch your legs North Slope Historic District Park is a 7 minute walk away! It features a playground and was originally used as a substation by Tacoma City Light from 1951 to 1983, it's a great spot to let the small ones play.

The front porch is the perfect spot to observe what's happening in the neighborhood. Pour a glass of wine, or sip a steaming cup of coffee and unwind at the end of the day. Tasteful landscaping and the inviting front porch welcome you home.

Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • university place • June 26, 2015

Unique Pacific Northwest 3 Bedroom Day Island Home with Dock & Moorage

by Michael Robinson

1933 E Day Island Blvd W, University Place

The Essentials

3,122 Sq. Ft.

13,920 Sq. Ft. Lot

3 Bedrooms, 2.75 Bathrooms

Bonus Room under the Garage with Attached 1/2 Bathroom

Dock with Moorage

Offered for $849,000

Click here to schedule a showing

"Not only is this our home, it's our vacation home. Every time we cross the bridge to Day Island, it feels like we are leaving a hectic world behind and entering paradise".

Are you dreaming of the perfect Pacific Northwest updated waterfront home? You may have found it here. This beautiful 1920s home has been lovelingly cared for and updated making it a stunning choice for waterfront living. Relish the unique history of Day Island, a historically close knit community. Feel like you're on vacation every day while still being mintues to all of the convieneces University Place offers including their award winning schools.

Elegant double glass front doors greet you as you enter the foyer. Gleaming hardwood floors add warmth and depth to the room. Continue into the main floor living room with a handsome stone fireplace fueled by propane.

The open floorplan is wonderful for entertaining. The living room flows into the dining room which boasts stunning views of the Puget Sound.

Your guests may never want to leave this tranquil paradise. Watch boat traffic go by from the Day Island Yacht Club, kayaks, and paddle boarders while enjoying the stunning views.

When the weather allows spill out onto the covered upper deck for a lovely meal alfresco while still being steps away from the kitchen.

The well appointed, crisp white kitchen has island seating, solid surface counter tops, double ovens, and a Jenn-Air cook top / grill. If you don't feel like cooking jump in your boat that's moored in front and jet off to Boathouse 19 at the Tacoma Narrow's Marina. Or cruise under the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and head to Anthony's for fine dining,or Tide's Tavern, where they offer seasonal dockside service!

Keep an eye on the deck and dock from the large kitchen window and covered deck.

Upstairs is the private master suite with vaulted ceilings, skylights, a large walk in closet, private deck, gas propane fireplace, and five piece bathroom.

Working from home doesn't sound so bad with views like this! The Tacoma Narrow Bridge is in the distance.

Well appointed five piece master bathroom.

Take a dip in the jetted tub and let your worries wash away.

Lower level family room that leads to the deck and has a cozy propane gas fireplace.

Built in cabinets and a wet bar are ideal for entertaining! Not pictured are the 3/4 bathroom on the lower level and bedroom with access to the deck. The third bedroom is on the main floor as well as a full bathroom and the utility room.

Step out onto the deck and enjoy the quintessential Pacific Northwest lifestyle this home offers! Tasteful landscaping, built in seating and planters. Watch eagles sore overhead and you may even see some friendly seals popping up to say hello!

Can you imagine mooring your boat at home? This dock provides a wonderful opportunity to keep your boat just steps away!

Don't miss the detached 2 car garage with a separate living space below.

The separate living space is currently being used as an office, but could make a wonderful private fourth bedroom with an attached 1/2 bathroom.

Looking back at the home from the dock.

Ariel view of the home, deck, dock, and moorage. Your waterfront lifestyle is calling!

Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • June 22, 2015

3 Bedroom Home Nestled in the Heart of Stadium District!

by Michael Robinson

805 North 2nd St, Tacoma

The Essentials:

1,328 Sq. Ft.

2,437 Sq. Ft. Lot

3 Bedrooms / 1.5 Bathrooms

Fully Fenced and Landscaped Yard

Offered for $229,900

Nestled in the heart of Stadium District this charming 1903 vintage Victorian home is the perfect alternative to a downtown condo! The welcoming covered front porch is the ideal spot to enjoy a steaming hot cup of coffee, you're only blocks from Ugly Bean Coffee if you are craving a latte.

Continue past the entry into the updated kitchen with crisp white cabinets, durable tile counters and floors, and appliances that stay with the home.

If you are taking a night off as chef there is a plethora of dining options, many within walking distance! The recently renovated Stadium Thriftway is the perfect spot to pick up fixings for dinner, delicious premade deli items, or on Fridays from 11 am – 6:30 pm you can enjoy fresh off the grill BBQ! Continue down Division Ave and you'll find local favorites such as Harvester and Copper Door.

The comfortable and open floor plan is great for entertaining. You can see how the home flows in this photo of the living and dining rooms and there is even a convenient pass through from the kitchen into the dining room! Keep on eye on activities while preparing meals.

The handsome hardwood floors were refinished in 2003. Open the French doors and let the outdoors in. Perfect for dining alfresco on the covered back deck.

The lovely living room has many historic details such as the coved doorways, original moldings, and all original and working windows.

Main floor 3/4 bathroom is ideal for guests, and the washer and dryer are neatly tucked behind the accordion door with additional storage above.

Upstairs there are three bedrooms, and a handsome marble 3/4 bathroom. The chandelier is original to the home.

First of the three bedrooms. Original windows are in good working condition and the ceiling fan will help keep you cool on warm summer nights!

Second bedroom with vaulted ceilings and handsome original moldings.

Cozy third bedroom which would make a wonderful home office, nursery, library, or artistic retreat.

The elegant marble bathroom services the three bedrooms upstairs.

Open the French doors in the dining room and continue out into the fully landscaped lush garden retreat. Carefully chosen native plants flourish in the private backyard. Meander through the garden and you will find ferns, vine maple, red osier dogwood, roses, nine barks, and dwarf specimen trees. Semi dwarf hollywood flowering plum trees flank the front walkway welcoming you to the home. All of the hard work has been done, now you can simply enjoy the lovely landscaping.

Looking back at the covered deck which is the ideal spot for the BBQ! Lovely terraced landscaping with plenty of green space for a four legged companion! If you need some more room to roam you're blocks away from Wright Park, a 27 acre arboretum with a sprayground, and dedicated lawn bowling and bocce ball green.

Having a car is totally optional in this extremely walkable neighborhood. Even more so with the planned addition of a high capacity / streetcar network that would include stops in Stadium District! Downtown Tacoma is also just minutes away and has something to offer for everyone. Enjoy attractions such as the Tacoma Art Museum, and the Theater District. On Thursdays from 10 am – 3 pm you can pick up some fresh locally grown produce at the Broadway Farmer's Market which runs from May 7th through October 29th and is celebrating its 25th year making it Tacoma's first and longest standing market! Head down to Dock Street Marina to rent kayaks and explore Tacoma's waterways while taking in stunning views of Mt. Rainier and the Cascade Range on a clear day.

Ready to make the move to Stadium District?

Gig Harbor • Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • June 8, 2015

Nature Lover’s Paradise on 2.5 Acres with Colvos Passage Views!

by Michael Robinson

10427 Sunrise Beach Dr NW, Gig Harbor

The Essentials:

1,900 Sq. Ft.

2.5 Acre Lot

2 Bedrooms / 2.5 Bathrooms

Wraparound Deck with Mt. Rainier & Colvos Passage Views

3 Car Detached Garage with Breezeway to House

Offered for $425,000

Upon entering the light filled Lindal Cedar Home you are greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and stunning views of Mt. Rainier and Colovs Passage. Gorgeous wood wrapped beams accent the vaulted ceilings.

Step into the living room and you're enveloped by the warm mid tone woodwork, the wood burning stove will keep you cozy all year. The kitchen was tastefully remolded with stainless steel appliances and slab granite counters. The well placed skylight bathes the kitchen in natural light and there is a unique under counter window as well!

Enjoy preparing meals in the tranquil, private home, nature is all around you here. Guests can enjoy stunning views while dining.

Step out onto the sun drenched deck and take in the breathtaking views. The early bird is rewarded with a jaw dropping sunrise flanking Mt. Rainier. Can you imagine sipping a steaming hot cup of coffee and starting your day with this view?

The deck was built for entertaining and has multiple seating areas, a generous overhang to step out of any passing showers, and stunning views.

Continue around the deck and explore the lush landscaped 2.5 acre lot.

The rear side of deck also offered more seating! Escape the sun and enjoy territorial views from this vantage point.

Inside the generous master bedroom has an attached 3/4 bathroom.

The second bedroom also has vaulted ceilings with wood wrapped beams.

There is also a large laundry room with ample storage and a utility sink that is ideal for cleaning up after working in the garden.

The views continue in the walkout daylight basement family room. More handsome wood wrapped beams and windows throughout the lower level.

The bar is perfect for mixing up some cocktails before meandering out onto the lawn for a game of croquet. Or open a bottle of wine from Morso Wine Bar, which is just nestled in the harbor.

Front view of the home and East facing deck. The 3 car detached garage is connected with a breezeway. If the smell of the salt air from the deck has you itching to take a dip in the Puget Sound, you can head down to Sunrise Beach Park. This 82 acre park has 2,135 linear feet of shoreline to enjoy and is a quick 4 minute walk (or 1 minute drive) down the road! You can play in the meadow or enjoy the beach when the tide is out. The views are spectacular with Tacoma, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, and Vashon Island before you. You can also enjoy Crescent Creek Park, which is 5 minutes away. There is a covered shelter with kitchen, Maritime Playzone, baseball field, tennis and basketball courts. There is also a BMX Park and Sand Volleyball Courts next door!

Arial view of the home and detached 3 car garage showing the lush forest surrounding the home and expansive deck.

Arial shot of Colvos Passage and Vashon Island in the distance. It's a quick 6 minute drive to historic Gig Harbor and a variety of restaurants and historic landmarks. Enjoy fine dining at Anthony's. Pick up some essentials at Finholm's Market & Grocery without having to drive to Uptown. From June 5th through September 7th ride the Trolley around the harbor for the whole day for only $1! There are endless entertainment options just minutes away in the Maritime City.

Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • May 29, 2015

Classic Post War Bungalow on a Corner Lot!

by Michael Robinson

3830 S Ainsworth Ave, Tacoma

The Essentials:

988 Sq. Ft.

6,500 Sq. Ft. Corner Lot

2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom

1 Car Detached Garage with room for a shop

Offered for $119,900

Past the charming coved entry is the spacious living room. This classic post war bunglow was built in 1946. The current owner purchased it in 1949 and lovenly cared for the home while raising his family for the past 66 years.

The sunny dining area is the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with guests. Under the carpeting you will find the original hardwood floors that have been covered for the majority of their life.

Beyond the living room is the crisp white kitchen. There is ample natural light and you can peer out the window and see what's happening in the backyard while preparing meals or cleaning up. To the right of the kitchen is the utility room which has extra shelving and access to the backyard.

There are two bedrooms with orignal hardwood floors, with some sprucing up this home could really shine!

The second bedroom with charming corner windows, which could be the perfect spot for a desk.

The full bathroom is light and bright with a glazed window and tile tub surround. Note the original doors throughout the home.

Head into the backyard and enjoy the lush landscaping. The many trees provide shaded areas that could be the perfect spot to place a picnic table and escape the summer sun. There is plenty of room to play back here!

Looking from the back of the home to the detached 1 car garage with room for a shop! The oversized 6,500 sq. ft. corner lot provides room to put in raised beds as well if you desire.

Garage as seen from the alley. The garage is the perfect spot to store your collector car, keep the lawn equipment, or work on projects.

Another front view of the oversized corner lot! The front trees are apple, with some TLC perhaps you could have your own mini orchard. Conveniently located off S 38th St in South Tacoma there are a plethora of dining and shopping options within minutes. Starbucks is just up the street, walk there for a fresh brewed cup of coffee or cool off with an iced tea. Lincoln Park is a great place to enjoy the outdoors with picnic sites, a playground, and a significant tree collection. It's a 10 minute drive or walk there in 15! Gray Lumber is 2 blocks away for your lumber, landscaping, and home improvement needs. Head West on S 38th Street and the Tacoma Mall has 150 stores and restaurants to choose from. Head Northeast and you'll find McKinley Park a 26.71 acre park that was one of Tacoma's first parks, founded in 1901. There are paths, playground equipment, and a off-leash demonstration area for pets. For fine dining and a terrific view of downtown Tacoma grab a bite to eat Stanley & Seaforts, a local favorite.

Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • May 8, 2015

Stunning Mid Century Modern Home With Puget Sound View and Inground Pool

by Michael Robinson

7611 Terrace Dr, Tacoma

The Essentials:

2,430 Sq. Ft.

18,900 Sq. Ft. Lot

4 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms

Heated In-ground Pool

Built in 1962 by Robert Price

Puget Sound View

Offered for $535,000

Imagine the stunning presence of this mid century modern home as it was completed in 1962 while the World Fair came to Seattle. Designed by Robert Price, a Tacoma native, it is an island of tranquility rarely found in the city.

Enter into the light filled foyer. Up stairs you will find fabulous living spaces with breathtaking views of the Tacoma Narrows waterway, vine maple and the evergreen forest beyond.

"The sense of being out in the great northwest, surrounded by trees, Puget Sound, mountains and nature, while sitting in the warmth and comfort of a great house … there is nothing better than spending time in a spectacular example of northwest modernism." – R. Johnston

Gaze out to the Tacoma Narrows waterway and watch the weather roll in. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the large Western exposure deck. Feel as though you are in the trees from this secluded perch.

Continue into the dining room with a period built in buffet still intact. Open the sliding doors and let the outdoors in.

The large kitchen is bathed in natural light and offers more stunning views. If you're taking a night off as chef you can easily drop down to Steamers for some of their famous fish & chips, Boathouse 19 to take in a great view of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, or head over to Narrows Brewing Company to enjoy one of their craft brews!

The spacious master suite is open to the foyer, but could easily be enclosed to have a seperate den / office where the beam is shown, and a fully enclosed master bedroom. The possibilities are endless in this spectacular home.

The lower level has 3 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for your guests to cleanup after taking a dip in the heated in-ground pool. Take your vacation at home!

The lower level family room also has a wood burning fireplace to keep you cozy. Enjoy a crackling fire during the sometimes dreary winter days. No matter the weather this home is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy nature.

Attached carport to keep the collectable out of the rain; neatly tuck waste bins and yard equipment away in the closets.

Ready to claim this unique property steeped in Tacoma's history as yours?

Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • April 17, 2015

Sweeping Commencement Bay Views Perched atop N Huson Street

by Michael Robinson

4903 N Huson St, Tacoma

The Essentials:

2,910 Finished Sq. Ft.

652 Sq. Ft. Unfinished Basement

13,033 Sq. Ft. Lot

3 Bedrooms / 2.5 Bathrooms

3 Car Detached Garage + 1 Car Carport

Offered for $525,000

Proudly perched atop N Huson Street in highly desirable North Tacoma this handsome 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home was built in 1924 and offers sweeping views of Commencement Bay, Vashon Island, Browns Point, and on a clear day, the Olympic and Cascade Mountain ranges, including Mt. Rainier. Nested between Old Town and Ruston the location is ideal with all of the major amenities right at your fingertips!

Memories of yesteryear are still found throughout the home with original oak hardwood floors on the main floor, beautiful white casework and moldings.

Proudly seat your guests in the formal dining room off the kitchen to enjoy stunning Commencement Bay views while you prepare meals. If cooking is not your forte there are restaurants that will please every palate, many within walking distance including some of Tacoma's finest dining.

Continue through the dining room into the sunny den / office which has a separate entry and a large window showcasing the view.

One of the main floor bedrooms is sunny and the mature landscaping proves great privacy. Original glass door handle is shown in the photo below.

The second main floor bedroom is shown before. Original oak hardwoods. Enhance the view with landscaping choices.

The kitchen was efficiently update and has sturdy oak cabinets. Live in it for now while and let your imagine run wild with possibilities of a stunning remodel. View of Commencement Bay from the garden window.

Through the kitchen is a cozy eating nook where you will find the remnants of the butler's pantry! Commencement Bay views from here as well!

The spacious main floor living room and staircase leading upstairs to more Commencement Bay views!

Upstairs there is a huge bonus room with a wood burning fireplace and sweeping views.

View from the upstairs. Watch boat traffic, eagles soaring, the evolution of the Tacoma waterfront, and the sparkling snow covered mountains changing through the seasons.

The spacious master suite is currently located in the front of the home and has an attached full bathroom.

When the rain rolls in you can escape to the covered front porch with a wall of windows and curl up with a good book. On balmy days enjoy the sun while staying out of the cold! This unique spot is ready for you to make it your own.

Stunning views from the upper level deck. Browns Point is to the right and the Cascade Mountains peaking through the clouds. Update and upgrade the deck to enjoy your own private retreat with front row views of Commencement Bay.

Lower level deck is ready for your creativity to make it a stunning outdoor entertaining space.

There is a 3 car detached garage and a carport. Plenty of room to store your 'summer' car, stash the lawn equipment, or …?

Overhead shot of the property showing off the sweeping view.

Ready to enjoy this view on a daily basis and make this home yours?

Listing Blogs • Pierce County Housing Reports • Tacoma • April 14, 2015

Secluded Tacoma Narrows View Condo

by Michael Robinson

3016 N Narrows Dr #213, Tacoma

The Essentials:

1,860 sq. ft.

Open to large, private terrace

2 Bedrooms / 1.75 Bathrooms

1 Car Garage with Storage

Offered for $425,000