Discover the best of Pacific Northwest living in this beautifully updated Northeast Tacoma home, where breathtaking Puget Sound views take center stage. Thoughtfully refreshed throughout, the home combines modern finishes, inviting living spaces, and a remarkable setting that makes every day feel like a getaway.Step onto the front deck and take in the ever-changing scenery of the Sound. Watch boats pass by, enjoy your morning coffee against a backdrop of sparkling water, or gather with friends as the evening sky transforms over the waterfront. For an even more spectacular perspective, head up to the property’s unique eagle’s nest, an elevated retreat designed to showcase the surrounding views. It’s the perfect place to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.Inside, extensive updates create a fresh, move-in-ready feel, allowing you to spend less time planning projects and more time enjoying your new home. Whether you’re entertaining guests or settling in for a quiet evening, the property offers a welcoming escape from the everyday. Separate primary entrances make this home ideal for passive income or multi-generational living. Conveniently located near Browns Point Lighthouse Park, waterfront recreation, and local amenities, this home brings together thoughtful updates, a distinctive outdoor experience, and views that truly steal the show. Come experience it for yourself!
Property Details
Price:
$899,950
MLS #:
NWM2597044
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Browns Point
Neighborhood:
94brownspoint
Listed Date:
Oct 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,786
Total Sq Ft:
2,786
Lot Size:
13,939 sqft / 0.32 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1946
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Schools
School District:
Tacoma
Elementary School:
Buyer To Verify
Middle School:
Buyer To Verify
High School:
Buyer To Verify
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Heating
Fireplace Insert, Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Wood, Wood Products
Lot Features
Dead End Street, Paved
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Tile
Security Features
Partially Fenced
View
Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$1,056
Map
Community
- Address5209 Varco Road NE Tacoma WA
- SubdivisionBrowns Point
- CityTacoma
- CountyPierce
- Zip Code98422
Subdivisions in Tacoma
- Bethel
- Brookdale
- Browns Point
- Central Tacoma
- Dash Point
- Delong Park
- East Tacoma
- Fern Hill
- Fife Heights
- Fircrest
- Frederickson
- Harbor Ridge
- Highlands
- Hillsdale
- Hilltop
- Indian Addition
- Lakewood
- Lincoln
- Manitou
- McKinley
- Midland
- Narrows
- Ne Tacoma
- New Tacoma
- North Tacoma
- Northshore
- Oakland
- Oaks Addition
- Old Town
- Parkland
- Point Defiance
- Port of Tacoma
- Proctor
- Puyallup
- Ruston
- Se Tacoma
- South Tacoma
- Spanaway
- Stadium District
- Steilacoom
- Summit
- Sunset Beach
- Swan Creek
- Tacoma
- Tacoma Mall
- University Place
- Ups
- Waller
- Wapato
- Westgate
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Tacoma as of Oct 24, 2026
960
Single Family Listed
83
Avg DOM
338
Avg $ / SqFt
$615,089
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Browns Point subdivision, 5209 Varco Road NE Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98422. It is listed for $899,950 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,786 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1946. The current price per square foot is $323. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $338. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $615,089. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2597044 at 5209 Varco Road NE in Tacoma, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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5209 Varco Road NE
Tacoma, WA


