Timeless 1912 Craftsman with 9’+ ceilings and refined architectural character, ideally set in the sidewalk-lined UPS district just moments to Proctor Farmers Market, boutiques, and dining. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this 2,800 sq ft home offers a seamless blend of historic charm and modern livability. A welcoming covered porch leads to a leaded glass entry and tiled vestibule. The main level showcases hardwood and tile flooring, a gracious sitting room, formal dining with original built-ins, and an office with custom bookcases. A main-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexible living for guests or multigenerational needs. The kitchen features granite tile counters, stainless appliances, opening to a private, fully fenced backyard with new fencing, sprinkler system, and raised garden beds. A rare oversized 2-car garage off the alley offers overhead storage & solar panels that convey. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a quiet retreat with sitting area, expansive walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bath with walk-in shower and built-in seat. The finished lower level adds versatility with a spacious living area, fireplace, exterior access, and an oversized bedroom. Extensive upgrades include a new gas furnace, new heat pump for efficient heating and central cooling, tankless water heater, LED lighting, newer vinyl double-hung windows with custom treatments, and two wood-burning fireplaces. Newer washer and dryer included.
Property Details
Price:
$870,000
MLS #:
NWM2508380
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Ups
Neighborhood:
22northtacoma
Listed Date:
Apr 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,800
Total Sq Ft:
2,800
Lot Size:
4,700 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1912
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Schools
School District:
Tacoma
Elementary School:
Grant
Middle School:
Buyer To Verify
High School:
Buyer To Verify
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
Heat Pump
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Construction Materials
Cement Plank, Wood
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Cement Planked, Wood
Lot Features
Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Detached Garage, Off Street
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Fully Fenced
View
Territorial
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,869
Map
Community
- Address1509 N Oakes Street Tacoma WA
- SubdivisionUps
- CityTacoma
- CountyPierce
- Zip Code98406
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 Apr 16, 2026
773
Single Family Listed
75
Avg DOM
347
Avg $ / SqFt
$649,178
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Ups subdivision, 1509 N Oakes Street Tacoma WA is a Single Family for sale in Tacoma, WA, 98406. It is listed for $870,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,800 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1912. The current price per square foot is $311. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Tacoma is $347. The average listing price for Single Family in Tacoma is $649,178. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2508380 at 1509 N Oakes Street in Tacoma, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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Courtesy of Keller Williams Eastside. Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Apr-16-2026 1:56:20 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.Copyright 2026. All rights reserved.
1509 N Oakes Street
Tacoma, WA


