4523 S 12th Street

Tacoma, WA
$ 465,000 Beds 3 Baths 1.5 Sq 2,038
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Conveniently located near Highway 16, major hospitals, JBLM, shopping, and parks, this 1965 home offers classic charm, flexible living spaces, and plenty of opportunity. Situated on a generous 9,336 sq ft lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ready for your vision and personal touch.Inside, original wood floors add warmth and character to the inviting living room. The kitchen features an eat-in layout with built-in seating and a breakfast nook, flowing into a comfortable family room. A double-sided wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy focal point between the living spaces.The converted garage offers endless possibilities. Use your imagination to create a spacious recreation room, home office, studio, gym, hobby space, entertainment area, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. An additional room above provides even more flexible space.Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with a mature apple tree and plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing.With some TLC and a creative vision, this home is ideal for a buyer looking to personalize a property while enjoying a convenient location and a community with no monthly HOA dues. Bring your ideas and transform this classic home into something truly your own.

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  • Price
  • $ 465,000
  • City
  • Tacoma
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • PIERCE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Central Tacoma
  • Lot Size
  • 0.2143 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98405
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,038
  • Year Built
  • 1965
  • Taxes
  • $ 5593
  • Style
  • 1 1/2 Story
  • MLS#
  • 2572344
Listed By: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 2038
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Microwave,See Remarks,Stove(s)/Range(s)
Security Features Fully Fenced
Year Built 1965
Topography Level
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
County Pierce
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Central Tacoma
Full Baths 1
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions Google Maps
City Tacoma
Entry Location Main
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Tacoma
MLS Area 26 - Central Tacoma
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9336
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 5593
Property Condition Fair
Public Remarks Conveniently located near Highway 16,major hospitals,JBLM,shopping,and parks,this 1965 home offers classic charm,flexible living spaces,and plenty of opportunity. Situated on a generous 9,336 sq ft l
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company TPU
Property Style 11 - 1 1/2 Story
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Room,Fireplace
Basement None
Flooring Hardwood,Laminate,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 2
Fireplaces Main 1
Power Production Type Natural Gas
Bedrooms Upper 1
Baths Half Main 1
Baths Full Main 1
Bathrooms 1.5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Brick,Wood
Vegetation Fruit Trees
Parking Features Driveway
Lot Features Curbs,Sidewalk
Water Source Public,See Remarks
Inclusions Microwave(s),See Remarks,Stove(s)/Range(s)
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 2038
Lot Size Acres 0.2143
Waterfront Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Fenced-Fully

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Vancouver, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/21/2026 Listed $490,000
9/14/2026 6% - $465,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98405

Price
AVG $490K
$470K
Taxes
AVG $4,572
$5,593
Year Built
AVG 1945
1965
Visits
AVG 253
86
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4523 S 12th Street Tacoma, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $465000 with 2038 sqft and a lot size of 0.2143 Acres Acre(s). 4523 S 12th Street Tacoma has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1965. The property's zip code is 98405 which is in Tacoma, WA

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