Hilltop Homes with Tacoma School District

Hilltop Homes with Tacoma School District

Welcome to Hilltop, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its rich history and community spirit, Hilltop offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. This diverse area is characterized by its stunning views, historic architecture, and a strong sense of belonging among residents.

One of Hilltop's most significant advantages is its proximity to the Tacoma School District, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. Families in Hilltop benefit from access to quality education, with several highly-rated schools just a stone's throw away. The district prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment, making it an ideal location for families looking to plant roots.

As you explore Hilltop, you'll find an eclectic mix of homes that cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. From charming bungalows to modern townhouses, there's something for everyone. The neighborhood's real estate market reflects its growing popularity, making it an excellent investment for both first-time buyers and seasoned homeowners.

Beyond the homes, Hilltop is a community brimming with life. Enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque parks, or indulge in the local dining scene that showcases the flavors of Tacoma. With easy access to downtown Tacoma and its cultural attractions, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—serenity at home and excitement just minutes away.

Discover the warmth and vibrancy of Hilltop, where community, education, and opportunity come together to create a truly exceptional living experience. Let your journey begin here!

Newest Hilltop Homes with Tacoma School District

1218 S 25th Street, Tacoma
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2595568 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your toolbox and imagination, and this could be a cute bungalow again with your sweat equity. 2-bedroom 1 bath with storage shed in fenced back yard. Don't hesitate to take a walk through, this home should go quickly.

1218 S 25th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Highest Offer; Dan Rowley; 206-550-9606; Dan.Rowley1@outlook.com

1214 Yakima Avenue Unit #A & B, Tacoma
$585,000
2595444 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent investment opportunity in prime North Tacoma! Just steps away from UW Tacoma and Bates Technical College. This updated, turnkey duplex features versatile RCX zoning (buyer to verify) and exceptional potential. The vacant main unit is move-in ready and ideal for an owner-occupant or a savvy investor with prospective market rent projected at $2,400/mo. The upper unit is tenant-occupied on a 1-year lease at $1,200/mo, offering immediate cash flow with future rent potential of $1,800/mo. Major 2023 updates include fresh interior/exterior paint, new carpet, updated fixtures, plus a new fence and refreshed landscaping. Complete with 3 off-street alley parking spaces and a storage shed for each unit, this amazing property is ready to add immediate value to your portfolio! Unit B available to show after mutual contract.

1214 Yakima Avenue Unit #A & B, Tacoma

Listing Broker: KW Mountains to Sound Realty; Carlie Hendrickson; 360-813-8873; carlie.pnwhomes@gmail.com

723 S Sheridan Avenue, Tacoma
$1,100,000
2593878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a like-new, turn-key, income producing property? Look no further! This gorgeous triplex was fully remodeled just 2 years ago, and has rented consistently since! All new electrical, plumbing, insulation, roof, windows, quartz counters, solid soft close cabinets, etc. Shorter term traveling nurse housing has been great because of the proximity to St Joseph and Mary Bridge hospitals, and longer term tenants flock as well! Fully furnished from sofas to silverware, the tenants need bring nothing but their clothes! Each unit is a 3 bed 1 bath with it's own washer/dryer. Bunk beds make for comfortable extra sleeping space, and the super-cute design touches throughout make this a magnet for renters. Loads of street parking on the corner lot. Ask your agent about rental details. Live in one unit and rent the others, the possibilities are endless for this sweet triplex. Furnish Finder listings paid through August 2027!

723 S Sheridan Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Sound Inc.; Rebecca Johnson; 253-227-8579; rebeccajohnson@windermere.com

719 S Sprague Ave, Tacoma
$460,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5k SELLER CREDIT FOR RATE BUYDOWN! HUGE 70K PRICE REDUCTION! BRING OFFERS! Tacoma living at its finest! Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled early Craftsman blending timeless charm with modern updates. Major improvements include upgraded plumbing, electrical, and roof in 2024, plus a full 2026 remodel featuring an updated HVAC system. The 1,474 SF main home with an additional 646 SF basement (unfinished, great for storage!) offers an open-concept layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes a spacious bedroom and full bath, while upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms and another full bath. Step outside to the backyard patio, perfect for summer BBQs, gatherings, entertaining guests, or relaxing evenings outdoors. Detached 1-car garage with additional driveway parking and plenty of nearby street parking available right next to the home! Centrally located near schools, shopping, dining, freeway access, and just 15 minutes to Point Ruston. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest! Virtually Staged.

719 S Sprague Ave, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Summit Properties NW LLC; Brian Banuelos; 206-474-6134; elbanuelos2009@live.com

1423 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma
$524,950
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2585152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your vision to this classic 1920 Craftsman in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood. Offering generous room sizes, vintage character and substantial future potential, this is an opportunity for a buyer who wants to create something special while building equity over time. The unfinished basement provides additional storage, utility and possibilities for future use. A tuck-under garage plus a large detached garage offer exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, a workshop or storage. The level lot provides additional outdoor flexibility, with alley access and convenient city living. Located minutes from downtown Tacoma, the Stadium District, Wright Park, MultiCare Tacoma General, the Hilltop Link light rail line and the waterfront. The home is ready for updates and repairs and is being offered as-is. An excellent opportunity to combine classic Tacoma character, substantial space and long-term upside in a central location. With the right improvements, this property offers a rare chance to personalize a substantial home while taking advantage of everything this central Tacoma location has to offer.

1423 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Shawn P Viguerie; 253-444-5190; Shawn@253realty.com

2346 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma
$524,700
2576063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*PRICE DROP!* HOUSE HACKER or INVESTOR SPECIAL ON HILLTOP! It has been maintained incredibly well by the owner for over 20 years. Nearly $70,000 in recent improvements! New roof $17k, exterior paint $17k, lower unit remodel $31k & new alley gate $3245. Rare, high quality duplex where the big-ticket work has already been done. Perfect first rental property or if looking to expand your current portfolio. Both apts are 2-bed, 1-bath units with access to shared laundry. Main level lease expired OCT 1. Upstairs tenant is MTM. Both have been served $50 increase notices effective NOV 1, 2026. Opportunity to recapture w/s/g via RUBS. Gated, off-street parking available. For the owner-occupant, live in one unit while the second unit helps offset your housing costs, the classic house-hack strategy with the added benefit of owning a property with strong long-term investment potential. The location is another major asset. Situated near the heart of Tacoma, residents enjoy convenient access to Downtown, UW Tacoma, employment centers, dining & public transportation. Beer lovers: the duplex is on the same street as E9 Brewing & Redd Dog Brewing! Nearby transit options for residents commuting throughout Tacoma & the South Sound. This property is ready for its next owner to enjoy rather than inherit a heavy cap ex/renovation list. Easy to self-manage. Seller's exit is your gain. Lot may accommodate future DADU development. Buyer to verify measurements, zoning, rents & financing eligibility.

2346 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Multifamily Properties; Brandon M Vukelich; 206-250-6961; brandon@bv-re.com

1936 S M Street, Tacoma
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578140 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOCATION, CHARACTER & OPPORTUNITY! This 1925 Tacoma oldie-but-goodie offers something for the homeowner, investor and developer alike! Centrally located with convenient access to I-5, hospitals, schools, light rail/transit, downtown, waterfront, entertainment and cultural amenities. The home offers 3 bedrooms—one on the main level and two upstairs—plus a full basement with additional kitchen, ¾ bath, bonus/flex space and separate entrance. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, fireplace, covered deck, fully fenced grounds, sprinkler system, garden possibilities, ample parking and detached garage. INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS—take note! Approximately 9,750 SF of land encompassing 3 platted lots creates an exciting opportunity to explore additional housing and redevelopment possibilities under Tacoma's Home in Tacoma middle-housing framework. Live in, renovate, hold, or explore future development potential. Sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify zoning, permits, lot status, development capacity and allowable uses to their satisfaction.

1936 S M Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: PNW Towns and Sound; Stella Haioulani; 253-921-1160; stellasellsreal@gmail.com

1506 S Cushman Avenue, Tacoma
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2577426 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Tacoma’s vibrant Hilltop neighborhood! Step inside to a bright, AC cooled open main level featuring updated flooring and a recently remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and an oversized peninsula with bar seating, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow together nicely, creating a comfortable and functional layout.Beautifully remodeled primary bath featuring a spacious glass-enclosed tiled shower, dual-sink vanity, quartz countertops and contemporary finishes. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, home office space or hobbies. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers your own private outdoor escape with a covered gazebo, firepit area and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Gardeners will love the dedicated garden space and greenhouse, while two storage sheds provide excellent additional storage. Located in the heart of Hilltop with convenient access to downtown Tacoma, local restaurants and businesses, nearby parks, major medical centers and the T Line light rail connecting Hilltop with the Stadium District, downtown and Tacoma Dome Station.

1506 S Cushman Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Unique Lifestyle Realty; Terrence Williams; ;

1220 Yakima Avenue, Tacoma
$445,000
2572009 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Tacoma’s Yakima neighborhood, this 4BD/2BA Victorian duplex presents a full rehabilitation opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to create value from the ground up. The structure is currently in derelict condition and will require extensive repairs and updates throughout. The home shows significant deferred maintenance, with visible wear to the exterior siding, roofing, and windows. Inside, the property will need a complete overhaul, including flooring, walls, fixtures, and major systems such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. The condition suggests this is best suited for a cash purchase or renovation financing. Situated with access to local amenities, commuter routes, and Tacoma services, the location remains a strong point for future upside after renovation. This is a true fixer-upper being sold as-is, ideal for those ready to take on a substantial project and unlock the property’s potential.

1220 Yakima Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: 5 Star Property Management; Delores Cante; ; dcante@5starpropertymgmt.com

2151 -2155 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Tacoma
$500,000
2544835 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional development opportunity in Tacoma's thriving Hilltop neighborhood! This offering includes two parcels totaling a prime mixed-use development site with the groundwork already in place. The lots have been cleared, and extensive due diligence has been completed, including Phase I-IV environmental work, infiltration and compaction testing—saving developers valuable time, reducing upfront costs, and streamlining the path to construction. Zoned NCX, the property allows for up to 45 feet of building height, with bonus height provisions readily attainable. A future development can take advantage of spectacular 360-degree views, from Mount Rainier to the Olympic Mountains. Ideally located just steps from the newly completed LINK light rail line and only two blocks from St. Joseph Medical Center, this site is perfectly positioned for a transit-oriented mixed-use project in one of Tacoma's fastest-growing neighborhoods. Opportunities with this level of preparation and location are increasingly rare.

2151 -2155 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Meridian Real Estate Group; Eric D. Crittendon; 253-222-4549; ecrittendon3@gmail.com

2147 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma
$500,000
2536557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Estate sale presents a rare opportunity to own a well-located triplex in Tacoma's desirable McCarver neighborhood, within the Hilltop Mixed-Use Center. With strong upside potential, this income-producing property is ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to add value. Unit A is a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit ready for cosmetic updates, while Units C and D have received improvements within the past five years. The generously sized lot offers excellent redevelopment potential, with zoning that allows for additional units. A public dual-head EV charging station and its established community account are included in the sale, providing an added income opportunity and valuable amenity. The exterior paint and gutters have been updated in recent years. While the roof is functional, buyers may wish to plan for replacement in the future. Don't miss this chance to unlock the full potential of this well-positioned investment property in one of Tacoma's growing neighborhoods.

2147 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Meridian Real Estate Group; Eric D. Crittendon; 253-222-4549; ecrittendon3@gmail.com

1208 S 14th Street, Tacoma
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2535940 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated 1925 Craftsman house featuring 3 bedrooms and one full bath. Main floor has large living room and dining room with new paint with large trim and crown molding. Kitchen has been updated with newer cabinets, hardware, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and eating nook. Upstairs has two large bedrooms and a third smaller bedroom that would make the perfect home office. Basement has finished laundry room and plenty of additional storage. Newer roof, hardie board siding and most windows have been replaced with double pane vinyl windows. Outside is fully fenced with alley access on the side. Charming neighborhood located near downtown Tacoma, Ruston Way, museums, dining, public transit, and major commuter routes, this home offers a great balance of neighborhood charm and city accessibility.

1208 S 14th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: AgencyOne; Count Gregg; 425-773-5361; countgregg3@gmail.com

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