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1 / 24SOLD SEP 9, 2026
Listed by Cheryl Folgmann • Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty. Buyer represented by KW Mountains to Sound Realty.Some photos are virtually staged
SOLD SEP 9, 2026

$475,000

Listed at $455,000

3 bd•1 ba•1,396 sq ft

1208 S Oakes Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

• Listed Jul 31, 2026

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Listing Broker: Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty; Cheryl Folgmann; 425-243-9000

Buyer Broker: KW Mountains to Sound Realty

About this home

Charming 1908 Craftsman in an unbeatable location! Just blocks from Tacoma's vibrant 6th Ave District with popular restaurants, coffee shops,boutiques, and neighborhood hot spots. This inviting 3 bedroom, 1 bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. The open main floor features a spacious living and dining room, plus a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, breakfast bar and cozy eating nook. Step out the back door to the tiered entertaining deck, perfect for summer BBQ's and relaxing evenings. Enjoy the classic covered front porch with a built in bench, a fully fenced yard with raised flower/garden boxes, and great RV parking! Upstairs you will find two generous bedrooms, while the lower level offers a flexible 3rd bedroom ideal for a home office, guest room or bonus space. A standout feature is the converted garage into a darling studio with a full bath and hook ups for a future kitchenette makes it perfect for guests, a home office, or rent it for additional income! This home is full of charm, modern updates, flexible living spaces, and located in one of Tacoma's favorite neighborhoods, this home is a rare find! Come see it TODAY!!

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1908
Interior
1,396 sq ft
Lot size
0.0597 acres
Parking
Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
Price / sq ft
$340
HeatingBaseboard, Wall Furnace
CoolingNone
Property taxes$4,262/yr (est.)
School districtTacoma

Listed by Cheryl Folgmann • Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty

Listing updated: September 9, 2026 at 06:07pm

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2562155

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • French Doors

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • See Remarks
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms total
  • 1 on the main level
  • 2 upstairs

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 2 Story
  • 1,396 sq ft finished
  • 400 sq ft garage

Accessory dwelling unit

  • 1 accessory dwelling unit (detached dwelling)
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 400 sq ft

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • Baseboard heating
  • Wall Furnace heating
  • None cooling

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level
Vegetation
Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Zoning jurisdiction
City

Systems

Energy source
Electric
Power production
Electric
Power company
PSE
Water company
TPU
Sewer company
TPU
Gas company
PSE
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
1
Showers
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

Tacoma School District

  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Elementary
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades Middle
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  • Buyer To Verify
    Public · Grades High
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Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.

Sales & Tax Records for 1208 S Oakes Street

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 9, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2562155
    $475,000
    $340/sq ft
  2. Aug 4, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2562155
    $455,000
    $326/sq ft
  3. Jul 31, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2562155
    $455,000
    $326/sq ft
  4. Jul 12, 2021
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #1785555
    $430,000
    $308/sq ft
  5. Jun 7, 2021
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #1785555
    $389,999
    $279/sq ft
  6. Jun 3, 2021
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #1785555
    $389,999
    $279/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

    0.9 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

    0.6 mi

    Distance

  • $540,000 Sold

    1 week ago

    4 bd•1.75 ba•~1,548 sq ft•Single Family

    3826 S 8th Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

    2%

    Over list

    48

    Days on market

    0.8 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

    0.2 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

    0.8 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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