Old Town Homes with Tacoma School District

Old Town Homes with Tacoma School District

Welcome to Old Town, one of Tacoma's most enchanting neighborhoods, where history meets modern living in the heart of Washington State. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Commencement Bay, Old Town boasts stunning waterfront views and a vibrant community atmosphere that beckons residents and visitors alike.

As you stroll through the charming streets lined with historic homes, you’ll discover a delightful blend of architectural styles, from classic Victorian houses to contemporary builds. Many homes in Old Town have been lovingly restored, showcasing the neighborhood's rich heritage while offering all the comforts of modern living. With tree-lined avenues and beautifully landscaped gardens, it’s a picturesque setting that feels like a step back in time.

Families will love the added bonus of being part of the Tacoma School District, known for its commitment to excellence in education. The district offers a range of quality schools, ensuring that children in Old Town receive a top-notch education right in their backyard. From elementary to high school, parents can rest easy knowing their kids are in good hands.

Old Town is not just about homes; it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to waterfront parks, quaint boutiques, and delightful eateries, all within walking distance. The nearby Old Town Dock is perfect for leisurely afternoons, while the vibrant arts scene in Tacoma offers endless opportunities for cultural enrichment.

If you’re seeking a neighborhood that combines historic charm with modern conveniences, look no further than Old Town. Come and experience the warm, welcoming community that makes this area truly special!

Newest Old Town Homes with Tacoma School District

2714 N Mccarver Street, Tacoma
$826,488
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Where historic Old Town charm meets modern luxury, this exceptional home, originally built in 1900 w/ a county-recognized Effective Year Built of 2004, was further transformed in 2023/24—offering timeless character w/ the comforts of newer construction. The true showstopper? Breathtaking, unobstructed Bay, MT & City VIEWS! Strategically positioned windows frame stunning water VIEWS from multiple angles, making the ever-changing scenery the centerpiece of everyday living. Soaring 14-ft ceilings & natural light create an unforgettable main level where original character meets elevated design. The chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone counters, designer lighting & exposed original brick—a nod to the home's history. The main level also offers a 2nd bdrm, full bath & under-stair office nook. Just off the eating nook, an expansive covered cedar deck invites effortless entertaining against a spectacular backdrop. Upstairs, the newly added primary suite is a private sanctuary with skylights, spa-inspired bath & its own Trex deck overlooking an extraordinary panorama. Wake to mt views, unwind w/ sunsets over the Bay or watch city lights & fireworks sparkle across the water. The unfinished basement offers tall ceilings, bathroom plumbing & potential for future living space. Improvements include updated electrical & plumbing, newer roof, furnace, A/C & EV charging & so much more! A rare opportunity where historic charm, modern luxury & unforgettable views come together!

2714 N Mccarver Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Laura M. Ford; 206-380-8700; laura@laura-ford.com

306 N J Street, Tacoma
$824,950
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2584923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into timeless elegance with this meticulously remodeled historical beauty in the heart of historic North Tacoma. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 2.25 bathrooms, and 2,380 square feet across three thoughtfully designed stories, this home perfectly blends classic character with modern luxury. From the moment you arrive, the mature landscaping of the terraced front yard and the full-width covered front porch deliver unforgettable curb appeal. Inside, you are welcomed by an elegant entryway featuring a charming under-stair bench and a gorgeous statement chandelier. The heart of the home is the fully remodeled kitchen, guaranteed to impress with sleek stainless steel appliances, a built-in wine fridge, and premium finishes. Entertain guests in the formal dining room, or head up to the massive, fully finished third-story attic—complete with its own convenient powder room—offering endless possibilities for a media room, home office, or private retreat. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private second-story balcony and a spacious back patio perfect for summer BBQs. Additional highlights include a newer roof for peace of mind and an oversized 3-car garage packed with built-in storage shelving. Combining historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this house is an absolute must-see!

306 N J Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Heaton Dainard, LLC; Renee Donovan; 206-579-5969; renee@heatondainard.com

1206 N 9th st, Tacoma
$549,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2577359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to this North Tacoma Craftsman with plenty of Charm and Character! Ideally situated in one of Tacoma's most coveted neighborhoods. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1.75 bath with an Updated Kitchen with White shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash and SS appliances. Oak Hardwood flooring and a Cozy Fireplace in main living area. Updated Plumbing & Electrical & Furnace heat pump with A/C. Outside, unwind on the newer deck perfect for entertaining and with plenty of privacy. Fully fenced lot with easy-care yard. Don’t forget the Detached garage. Enjoy Convenience and Walkability in this highly sought after location!

1206 N 9th st, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties N. Proctor; Joel Cox; 253-226-6605; donaldjoelcox@gmail.com

1117 N 26th Street, Tacoma
$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2568655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare Old Town Tacoma opportunity! Lovingly maintained and full of character, this inviting bungalow blends vintage charm with exciting possibilities for the future. Fir wood floors, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a main-floor primary bedroom, and an attached garage are just the beginning. Upstairs, a loft with partial views of Commencement Bay has its own full en-suite bath offering flexibility as a second bedroom, office, or retreat. A partially finished basement adds versatility with a shop area, storage room, and additional space for projects or work areas. Step outside to enjoy the deck and thoughtfully planted garden spaces including raspberry bushes and a hazelnut tree! All this is tucked away on an ultra-quiet street in Old Town, yet just blocks from The Spar Tavern, Curran Coffee, Old Town Park and more. And let's talk about the lot: The unique positioning of the home, combined with Tacoma UR2 zoning, creates exciting potential to explore future expansion, an ADU, or other development possibilities. Buyer to verify. A well-loved home, a special setting, and a lot full of promise—this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Old Town Tacoma with possibilities you simply don't see every day.

1117 N 26th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Kristen Hartman; 253-318-7298; kristenhartman@windermere.com

2405 N 30th Street Unit #6, Tacoma
$670,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2566269 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
From the moment you enter through the private entrance, you will be captivated by expansive marine views that create a tranquil backdrop throughout the home. The inviting living room has a cozy fireplace and picture-perfect bay views, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and breakfast bar which is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the cozy deck to view water traffic, relax, & exhale. Beautiful hardwood floors, an office nook perfect for working from home, and a private patio provide comfort and versatility at every turn. Lots of built-ins for display and storage. Wake each morning to stunning water views from the luxurious primary suite, complete with a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bathroom. A spacious second bedroom and additional full bath provide comfortable accommodation for guests. Laundry with washer/dryer is on the upper floor, and there are hook-ups for washer and dryer on the lower level as well. Additional highlights include a convenient powder room, attached one-car garage with an electric vehicle charging station, generous storage room, guest parking, and impeccably maintained grounds. Just moments from the vibrant Ruston Way Waterfront, enjoy miles of scenic walking and biking paths, marinas, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, parks, and easy access to I-5. Scenic beauty, coastal charm, and modern convenience come together in one of Tacoma's most sought-after neighborhoods. Welcome home!

2405 N 30th Street Unit #6, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Central Sound; Sharon Chambers-Gordon; 253-970-4049; scgordon@windermere.com

2120 N 29th Street, Tacoma
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2557634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OLD TOWN LOCATION w/COMMENCEMENT BAY VIEWS! This is the Home you've been waiting for! Main Floor Airy Great Room w/Views of the Sound w/a Mini Split for Heating & AC, impressive Gourmet Kitchen w/New Soft-Close Cabinets, Quartz Counters, Full Tile Backsplash, Breakfast Bar and Stainless Steel Appliances. Everyone's Favorite: Main Floor Primary Bedroom w/Large Closets and an attached Luxurious Bathroom w/Custom Beachy Tile Surround plus a 2nd Bedroom on Main. Back Entry leads to newly landscaped yard w/plenty of space to play or relax! Heading downstairs you'll find the 2nd Kitchen, Family Rm, 3rd Bedroom and 2nd Full Bathroom w/more of the gorgeous custom beachy tilework. Living here will be like being on vacation - you'll never want to leave - unless it's to head into Old Town to grab a coffee or a brew at the Spar! But I digress! Throughout this immaculate home, you'll love the practical things like the New Roof, Gutters, Insulation, Drywall, Vinyl Windows, Electrical Wiring & Panel, New Plumbing Lines, Water Heater & Fixtures. New Carpet, Laminate Floors and Lighting fixtures are new & will keep you energy efficient for years to come! Everything is up-to-date to the Current Energy Code. You also have 2-Single Car Garages off the Alley: use for parking, shop space, sheds, yoga - the choices are just endless. Not familiar with Old Town? Check out the Virtual Tour & Video of the Area. You're close to N 30th, Ruston Way Restaurants & Parks, Point Ruston Waterfront & more!

2120 N 29th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Wilcox Real Estate; Janette Wilcox; 253-830-4620; wilcoxhomegroup@gmail.com

2002 N 30th Street Unit #303, Tacoma
$589,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555006 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICED FOR QUICK SALE. Immaculate top-floor unit with lofted ceilings, A/C, and unobstructed Commencement Bay views. HOA features a completely funded reserve account and a brand-new roof (2025). No upcoming assessments. Inquiries and showing requests route directly to the seller. Luxury Living with a View! Wake up every day to breathtaking views of Commencement Bay from this stunning condo featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic walls of windows that flood the home with natural light. The open-concept living area creates an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining, while the expansive waterfront vistas provide a spectacular backdrop from sunrise to sunset. This is more than a condo—it's your front-row seat to one of the most spectacular views in the region. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home where every day feels like a vacation.

2002 N 30th Street Unit #303, Tacoma

Listing Broker: homecoin.com; Jon Minerick; 888-400-2513; info@homecoin.com

2405 N 30th Street Unit #4, Tacoma
$659,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2548269 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Retreat to stunning views of Commencement Bay and enjoy all that the Ruston Way waterfront and historic Old Town have to offer, right from the doorstep of this classic townhome. The home boasts a private entrance, a viewing deck, and a private garden patio, along with a spacious great room and beautiful wood floors. The updated kitchen features wood cabinets, granite countertops and Stainless Appliances. The Primary suite offers marine views and an updated bath. Additional living space includes a second large bedroom, an office, 2.5 baths, and a garage with a workspace. Must see to believe amounts of storage, rare for a condo. This ideally located townhome provides access to miles of waterfront paths, water sports, dining, shopping, and easy access to I-5, blending contemporary design with the scenic beauty and historic charm of Old Town.

2405 N 30th Street Unit #4, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Charles Thomas; 253-861-6733; charlesthomas@windermere.com

2726 N 30th Street, Tacoma
$1,345,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 2547388 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this rare, turnkey 3-unit gem in North Tacoma’s classic Old Town neighborhood, surrounded by $1M+ homes. The views of Commencement Bay & Vashon Isl from both front units are stunning. The property operates as short- & mid-term rentals (STR/MTR) & is fully furnished. Superhost status, strong positive online reviews & many repeat bookings. This property perfectly blends lifestyle luxury with strong income potential, making it ideal for STR/MTR investors. Alternatively, it's perfect for owner-occupants seeking a smart house-hack or multi-generational living setup. Live in one unit while generating income from the others. This location features a stacked duplex with mirrored 2bd/2.5ba units up front incl full w/d & each bedroom has a private bath suite. New $18k ductless mini-split heat/AC for Unit B in 2026. The 3rd unit is a studio under the garage off the alley. New composite deck in 2025. Located in a vibrant area near Ruston's waterfront, amenities, and attractions, yet tucked into an upscale enclave. This 3-unit property is a low-maint, high-reward opportunity in a market where quality multifamily with unobstructed views are scarce. The sellers have loved owning this gorgeous & stylish property. Their time to scale back is your golden opportunity to continue its operation or make it your own. Don’t miss this chance to own a beautiful, income-generating property in one of Tacoma’s best locations! Additional details & financials available to serious inquiries only.

2726 N 30th Street, Tacoma

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

2726 N 30th Street, Tacoma
$1,345,000
2540292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this rare, turnkey 3-unit gem in North Tacoma’s classic Old Town neighborhood, surrounded by $1M+ homes. The views of Commencement Bay & Vashon Isl from both front units are stunning. The property operates as short- & mid-term rentals (STR/MTR) & is fully furnished. Superhost status, strong positive online reviews & many repeat bookings. This property perfectly blends lifestyle luxury with strong income potential, making it ideal for STR/MTR investors. Alternatively, it's perfect for owner-occupants seeking a smart house-hack or multi-generational living setup. Live in one unit while generating income from the others. This location features a stacked duplex with mirrored 2bd/2.5ba units up front incl full w/d & each bedroom has a private bath suite. New $18k ductless mini-split heat/AC for Unit B in 2026. The 3rd unit is a studio under the garage off the alley. New composite deck in 2025. Located in a vibrant area near Ruston's waterfront, amenities, and attractions, yet tucked into an upscale enclave. This 3-unit property is a low-maint, high-reward opportunity in a market where quality multifamily with unobstructed views are scarce. The sellers have loved owning this gorgeous & stylish property. Their time to scale back is your golden opportunity to continue its operation or make it your own. Don’t miss this chance to own a beautiful, income-generating property in one of Tacoma’s best locations! Additional details & financials available to serious inquiries only.

2726 N 30th Street, Tacoma

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

2801 N McCarver Street, Tacoma
$784,950
2531143 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Old Tacoma Development Opportunity They’re not making any new land in Old Tacoma. In Old Town Tacoma a rare opportunity to own an oversized corner lot with breathtaking views of Commencement Bay. The recent UR-2 zoning allows for remarkable flexibility, enabling you to * build a single-family home with an ADU or DADU * subdivide the property * explore the potential for townhomes * Or build multi-family housing Just blocks from Ruston Way and the waterfront, this prime location offers convenient access to wine bars, coffee shops, restaurants, and the beach—all within a short distance. Unlike other lots in North Tacoma, this one is nearly impossible to find. With the city’s transformation well underway, now is the ideal time to invest in this exceptional property.

2801 N McCarver Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties N. Proctor; Joe Carbajal; 253-254-6739; joe@homesinthe253.com

3208 N 30th Street, Tacoma
$995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2493872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perhaps the best value in Tacoma today, this beautifully updated Craftsman offers 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, captivating views, and exceptional flexibility. A spacious upper-level bonus room stretches across the front of the home, creating the perfect space for a media room, office, playroom, or studio while taking advantage of the views. Major infrastructure updates—including plumbing, electrical, furnace, water heater, roof, HardiePlank siding, windows, and central A/C—provide peace of mind and a truly move-in-ready experience. Rich hardwood floors, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, designer lighting, and updated baths create a warm and inviting interior. The main-floor primary suite features a beautifully renovated bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Upstairs offers generous bedrooms and flexible living spaces, while the 1,440-square-foot finished basement provides endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, fitness, guests, or storage. Outside, enjoy new concrete steps, a patio, sprinkler system, and convenient alley access to the garage and covered carport. Ideally located near Proctor, Old Town, dining, shopping, waterfront amenities, and easy freeway access, this home combines classic Tacoma character with modern convenience and an incredible amount of living space for the price.Opportunities to own this much beautifully updated living space in such a coveted location are exceptionally rare.

3208 N 30th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty; Shannon Bell-Peterson; 253-273-8433; shannon@sbpre.com

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