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.
Property Details
Price:
$490,000
MLS #:
NWM2572344
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Central Tacoma
Neighborhood:
26centraltacoma
Listed Date:
Aug 21, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,038
Total Sq Ft:
2,038
Lot Size:
9,336 sqft / 0.21 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
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Schools
School District:
Tacoma
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace
Levels
One and One Half
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick, Wood
Exterior Features
Brick, Wood
Lot Features
Curbs, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Driveway
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$5,593
Map
Community
- Address4523 S 12th Street Tacoma WA
- SubdivisionCentral Tacoma
- CityTacoma
- CountyPierce
- Zip Code98405
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 Sep 13, 2026
1,035
Single Family Listed
77
Avg DOM
341
Avg $ / SqFt
$643,374
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Central Tacoma subdivision, 4523 S 12th Street Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98405. It is listed for $490,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,038 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1965. The current price per square foot is $240. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $341. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $643,374. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2572344 at 4523 S 12th Street in Tacoma, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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represents listings courtesy of NWMLS. Listed by Keller Williams Rty Tacoma.Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Sep-12-2026 11:17:16 pm. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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4523 S 12th Street
Tacoma, WA


