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1 / 39SOLD SEP 11, 2026
Listed by Josiah Toole • Icon Group. Buyer represented by John L. Scott, Inc.Some photos are virtually staged
SOLD SEP 11, 2026

$646,000

Listed at $645,999

5 bd•2.75 ba•1,972 sq ft

949 S Ridgewood Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405

• Listed Jun 25, 2026

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Listing Broker: Icon Group; Josiah Toole; 206-653-9117

Buyer Broker: John L. Scott, Inc

About this home

Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home sits on the border of North Tacoma and Central Tacoma—offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and neighborhood charm in the highly desirable 98405 area. Boasting modern finishes throughout, this home features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, designer lighting, fresh paint and durable new flooring. A thoughtful layout includes spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms and stylish baths designed for comfort and everyday living. Unique zoning provides exceptional upside, w/ the property eligible for duplex use and a separate entry standing basement — ideal for future rental income, multi-generational living, or flexible space. Fully fenced yard and brand new perimeter fencing create a private outdoor sanctuary, while meticulous landscaping enhances curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. Plenty of parking is available on the expansive rear gravel pad, making this property perfect for guests, toys, or future development potential like a DADU or another Duplex! Located near parks, dining, shopping and quick commuter access, you’re just minutes from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Point Defiance Park, the University of Puget Sound, Stadium High School and more — all part of the vibrant lifestyle that defines the North End and Central Tacoma experience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with strong investment potential in one of Tacoma’s most dynamic areas.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1925
Interior
1,972 sq ft
Lot size
0.1119 acres
Parking
Driveway, Off Street
Price / sq ft
$328
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingNone
Property taxes$4,712/yr (est.)
School districtTacoma

Listed by Josiah Toole • Icon Group

Listing updated: September 14, 2026 at 02:27am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2545967

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace (wood burning)
  • Daylight, Unfinished basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms total
  • 1 on the main level
  • 4 upstairs

Bathrooms

  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
  • 2.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 1 1/2 Story
  • 1,972 sq ft finished, 576 sq ft unfinished

Flooring

  • Vinyl Plank

Heating & cooling

  • Baseboard heating
  • None cooling

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
Vegetation
Brush

Systems

Energy source
Electric
Power production
Electric
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
3
Showers
3
Fireplaces on main
1

New construction

Square footage source
Realist
Lot size source
Realist
Effective year built source
Public Records

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

Walk, bike & transit scores

Source: Walk Score®, Bike Score® and Transit Score® are provided by Walk Score (walkscore.com), a third-party service. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Schools shown are the nearest public Elementary, Middle, and High school for this property and may not be the assigned schools. Verify attendance boundaries with the district before purchasing.

Sales & Tax Records for 949 S Ridgewood Avenue

NWMLS via MLS Grid

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. Sep 11, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2545967
    $646,000
    $328/sq ft
  2. Aug 12, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2545967
    $645,999
    $328/sq ft
  3. Jun 25, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2545967
    $645,999
    $328/sq ft
  4. Sep 24, 2025
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2412515
    $340,000
    $172/sq ft
  5. Sep 4, 2025
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2412515
    $360,000
    $183/sq ft
  6. Sep 4, 2025
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2412515
    $360,000
    $183/sq ft

Market pulse

Tacoma is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market

  • Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 63 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months

  • $660,000 Sold

    1 week ago

    •Single Family

    1522 S M Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

    3%

    Under list

    36

    Days on market

    0.5 mi

    Distance

  • $510,000 Sold

    1 week ago

    3 bd•2 ba•~1,204 sq ft•Single Family

    1255 S Grant Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405

    0%

    Over list

    55

    Days on market

    0.2 mi

    Distance

  • $505,000 Sold

    1 week ago

    3 bd•1.5 ba•~1,796 sq ft•Single Family

    3016 S 11th Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

    0%

    Over list

    35

    Days on market

    0.7 mi

    Distance

  • $300,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    3 bd•1 ba•~1,864 sq ft•Single Family

    711 S Cushman Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405

    0%

    Over list

    —

    Days on market

    0.3 mi

    Distance

  • $445,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    4 bd•1.5 ba•~1,595 sq ft•Single Family

    621 S Pine Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

    5%

    Over list

    114

    Days on market

    0.6 mi

    Distance

Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.

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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

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