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$500,000List price
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,286 sq ft
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1209 N Orchard Street · Tacoma, WA 98406

Source: NWMLS · Keller Williams Realty PS · Kristopher Shook #NWM2585604

About this home

North Tacoma charm with room to make it your own! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 1,286 sqft of comfortable living space with a mostly one-level layout, generous room sizes, and plenty of natural lighting. The spacious living room is anchored by a brick surround gas fireplace and flows into the dining area, while beautiful flooring add warmth and character to the home. Kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, an additional eating area, & direct access to the backyard. Beyond the three bedrooms, a large bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, media room, hobbies, or an additional 4th bedroom. Enjoy year-round comfort with forced-air heating, heat pump, and central A/C, plus a tankless water heater. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides garden space and a private setting to relax or entertain, complete with a substantial covered patio and hot tub. Useful attached garage, driveway & street parking options round out the property. Bring your ideas and personalize the kitchen and bath while enjoying the character and functionality already in place. Located in desirable North Tacoma with convenient access to the Proctor District, 6th Ave, Point Defiance, & the Ruston waterfront. Enjoy nearby parks, trails, local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, & everyday conveniences. Easy access to downtown Tacoma and Puget Sound recreation as well! This established North End location offers plenty to explore while keeping daily essentials close to home.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Stories
1 story
Condition
Good
Year built
1956 (renovated 1978)
Lot size
5,000 sq ft (0.11 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2585604

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Laminate, See Remarks, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Metal/Vinyl
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
North Tacoma
Property tax
$5,154 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 23, 2026
Days on market
2
Price per sq ft
$389
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2014-03-27
Sold$205,400

Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Jefferson
Middle
Mason
High
Dr. Dolores Silas High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 60% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty PS

Listing agent: Kristopher Shook.

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Data last updated 2026-09-24.