Tacoma Homes under $1.25 million

Tacoma Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Tacoma, Washington—a vibrant city nestled in Pierce County that beautifully blends urban sophistication with stunning natural landscapes. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Tacoma offers residents a unique lifestyle that is both dynamic and inviting. With its picturesque waterfront along Puget Sound, residents can enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to boating.

Tacoma’s neighborhoods are as varied as its residents, offering a mix of historic charm and modern conveniences. Whether you’re drawn to the artsy vibe of the Museum District, the family-friendly atmosphere of North End, or the bustling energy of downtown, you’ll find a community that feels like home. The city is also known for its excellent schools, parks, and a thriving local economy, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

For those looking to invest in Tacoma real estate, there’s a treasure trove of homes available under $1.25 million. From charming bungalows to contemporary townhomes, you’ll discover a wide range of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. With the market continuing to grow, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities in this enchanting city.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Tacoma has something to offer everyone. Embrace the opportunity to make this remarkable city your new home, where every day is an adventure waiting to unfold.

Newest Tacoma Homes under $1.25 million

1620 S 9th Street, Tacoma
$695,000
2599949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful duplex, with additional DADU potential in fantastic Central Tacoma location convenient to Downtown, Stadium District & 6th Ave. Each 2 bed, 1 bath unit features hardwood floors, SS appliances & washer/dryer hookups, plus generous loft areas great for office/flex space. The oversized front patio offers space to decorate or lounge during the beautiful sunny days & both units have a fully fenced back yard area with privacy fence separating the units. The partially finished basement/tandem garage under the left unit is perfect for covered parking, storage or finish it off for additional flex space. The best part might just be the 768sf garage/shop in the back with alley access & drive through garage doors. The city has partially approved a 2 bed, 2 bath DADU conversion with plans available. There is also a huge probability to split the lot & develop the back parcel with the garage. You don't want to miss the opportunity to add this great multifamily as a house hack or rental with the possibility to grow!

1620 S 9th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; David Pichler; 626-222-0972; dap.mosaic@gmail.com

3571 East Spokane Street Street E, Tacoma
$399,995
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599920 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3571 East Spokane Street. This 4BD/2BA home is full of potential and ready for its next chapter, this home offers a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touch. With good bones and plenty of possibilities, it’s the perfect canvas to make your vision a reality. The home could use some remodeling and updating, giving the new owner the chance to customize the space, choose their own finishes, and build equity along the way. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to create your dream home or an investor seeking your next project, this property is ready for someone with imagination and vision to unlock its potential. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own! This home is being sold as-is.

3571 East Spokane Street Street E, Tacoma

Listing Broker: 5 Star Property Management; Delores Cante; 253-314-1057; dcante@5starpropertymgmt.com

4309 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #2, Tacoma
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2599923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated Craftsman Condo offering timeless character, flexible living, and income potential. This home is tax-classified as a 'Condo' with no formal HOA and no HOA dues! *Unit 2 is below with its own separate entrance. The unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approx. 1,066 sq. ft. Fully remodeled and move-in ready! Enjoy the fully fenced backyard and assigned alley-access parking. Recent updates include a completely remodeled kitchen and bath, flooring, paint, plus a new roof in 2025. A versatile property with outstanding potential for homeowners and investors alike! Unit #1 is also listed for sale for 355,000: MLS 2599593. The seller prefers selling both Units 1 & 2 and has them double-listed under Residential for 575,000, with a discount if purchased both .

4309 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #2, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Campus Inc; Kris Verdi; 206-999-0615; krisverdi@windermere.com

4309 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #1, Tacoma
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2599919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated Craftsman Condo offering timeless character, flexible living, and income potential. This home is tax-classified as a 'Condo' with its own tax parcel, no formal HOA, and no HOA dues! Unit 1 is the main house. *Unit 2 is below (Basement) with its own separate entrance and tax parcel (also listed for sale in the MLS as #2599602 for $275,000). The main Unit 1 features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approx. 1,700 sq. ft. Fully remodeled and move-in ready! Enjoy the fully fenced backyard and assigned alley-access parking. Recent updates include a fully remodeled kitchen and bath, new flooring and paint, plus a new roof in 2025. A versatile property with outstanding potential for homeowners and investors alike! The seller prefers selling Units 1 & 2 together, offering an opportunity to offset your mortgage with rental income, accommodate multigenerational living, or expand your investment portfolio.

4309 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #1, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Campus Inc; Kris Verdi; 206-999-0615; krisverdi@windermere.com

7836 S Ainsworth Avenue, Tacoma
$387,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599644 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PERFECT OPPORTUNITY to rehab this 4 bedroom 2 bathroom 1920sqft - home in a well established neighborhood in South Tacoma. Exterior includes a wide variety of plants and fruit trees, outside seating areas and a private patio. It could be a beautiful sanctuary once more. The interior has a nice kitchen with eating space, a living room with a classic wood stove, a huge classic family room, a primary suite and an enclosed back patio. Bring your tool belt and your vision and bring this home back to life!! WHAT AN AWESOME AFFORDABLE OPPORTUNITY!! Buyer to verify all information to the buyer's satisfaction.

7836 S Ainsworth Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Bold; Chic Peri; 253-405-1325; chicperi@gmail.com

2506 58th Avenue NE, Tacoma
$499,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2599813 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully designed new construction in desirable NE Tacoma! Offering 1,372 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines style, comfort, and functionality. Enjoy an inviting open-concept layout, contemporary finishes, and a bright, welcoming living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The well-designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, while upstairs you'll find comfortable bedrooms and a private primary suite. Enjoy the benefits of a brand-new home with modern construction, fresh finishes, and low-maintenance living. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful new home in NE Tacoma!

2506 58th Avenue NE, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Greater Puget Sound Realty LLC; Leighton J OBrien; 253-732-1601; obrienleighton7@gmail.com

5218 S 11th Street, Tacoma
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2597573 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3 bedroom 2 bath well maintained 1 level mid century charmer is sure to impress! With newly refinished hardwood floors, you can appreciate the original beauty it brings to the space! Tasteful kitchen updates with oak cabinets, and granite counters and large separate dining space with slider out to the back covered patio rich with mature landscape that feels like a private oasis. The over sized primary bedroom also has a sliding door leading to the back patio & is complete with en-suite bathroom. Major upgrades include a 30-year roof, newer electrical panel, plumbing throughout, new attic insulation, updated windows, faucets & fixtures. Large 2-car garage & front-yard sprinkler system for ease of lawncare. This home truly has it all, it's a must see!

5218 S 11th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Exclusive; Christy Cochran; 253-223-6509; Christy@homesbychristy.com

4309 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #1 & 2, Tacoma
$575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated Craftsman offering timeless character, flexible living, and income potential. Sold together, Units 1 & 2 provide an opportunity to offset your mortgage with rental income, accommodate multigenerational living, or expand your investment portfolio. The main unit features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and approx. 1,700 sq. ft. The private-entry lower unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and approx. 1066 sq. ft. Both units include full kitchens, separate washers and dryers, a fenced backyard and assigned alley-access parking. Recent updates include remodeled kitchens and baths, plus a new roof in 2025. Property/Home is classified as a condo, with no formal HOA implemented and no current dues. A versatile property with outstanding potential for homeowners and investors alike!

4309 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #1 & 2, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Campus Inc; Kris Verdi; 206-999-0615; krisverdi@windermere.com

3731 E J Street, Tacoma
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2599152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in a convenient Tacoma location! A large storage shed off the alley offers extra space for tools, hobbies, or everyday storage. Enjoy easy access to everything you need!

3731 E J Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Terrafin; Dennis Folk; 253-310-1552; dennis@terrafinre.com

1101 A Street Unit #701, Tacoma
$546,250
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599713 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
VERY MOTIVATED SELLER- LETS MAKE A DEAL -live in the city in Downtown Tacoma's historic Perkins Building. Immediately-natural light pours across the open layout, highlighting soaring ceilings, exposed concrete, fresh paint, sleek vinyl flooring & stylish Kuzco light fixtures. Oversized windows frame the bones of the building's storied past while offering sweeping city, Port, & water views. Cozy up in the living room, plumbed with a gas hook-up for a future gas fireplace. The kitchen anchors the space with warm cherry cabinetry, sleek granite counters & new Bosch appliances, while the kitchen passthrough to the living room and separate dining area make entertaining guests a breeze. Primary bedroom with custom walk-in closet. Primary bath has been beautifully updated with sleek, oversized tile that carries the industrial aesthetic throughout. Second bedroom is perfect for guests or as an in-home office. Second bath, wall of storage, desk at entry & in-unit washer and dryer add everyday ease. Dedicated parking spot & storage unit are included, a rare find that makes downtown living that much easier. Take advantage of building amenities like the newly refreshed fitness center and peaceful atrium, with an all-new rooftop deck coming soon boasting views across Commencement Bay to Mount Rainier. Located in the heart of Tacoma, with restaurants, breweries, museums, public transit and more outside your door! This is not just a place to live, it is a lifestyle. Come see for yourself!

1101 A Street Unit #701, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Margo Hass-Klein; 253-279-9949; margo@homeswithmargo.com

1939 S L Street, Tacoma
$419,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1904 Hilltop Home with 3 Bedrooms and 1.25 Baths on a 0.11-Acre Lot. Move-in ready with fresh interior and exterior paint and new LVP and carpet throughout. On the main level, you will find the large living room with a ceiling fan and a box-beam ceiling, kitchen that offers new counters, stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, extra storage, a dining area, plus a 3/4 bath and bedroom. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 additional bedrooms, a 1/2 bath, a laundry area with washer & dryer included, and a bonus room that could serve as a 4th bedroom. Outside, you will find a deck and a large, fully fenced yard with alley access, offering plenty of parking and potential for a future DADU or garage. Close to St. Joe’s Hospital, transit, shopping, restaurants, parks, and more. Easy access to I-5 and JBLM. Don’t miss this one; see it today!

1939 S L Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty; Kristen Steinman; 253-691-1540; Kristen@KKSandAssociates.com

5625 S Warner Street, Tacoma
$455,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step Into A Piece of Tacoma History! Built in 1904 as a trainmaster's residence, this extraordinary home is rich with character, history, & soul. Thoughtfully cared for through the years, it showcases architectural treasures salvaged from around Tacoma, including striking diamond-shaped windows & a captivating spiral staircase; irreplaceable details that give this home a story all its own. Completely gutted in 1996, it offers the charm of another era w/the confidence of substantial updates. Skylights bathe the interiors in natural light, while a beautifully remodeled kitchen with updated appliances (2021), newer roof (2017, with the kitchen roof replaced in 2021), & brand new furnace (2025) add modern comfort. EV charging wiring was added in 2026. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths (one with jetted tub), a cozy fireplace all create a welcoming retreat. Outside, discover a huge, fully fenced private backyard featuring a 1,200 gallon pond & a fabulous new 20' X 25' patio with pergola (2025), perfect for entertaining, relaxing, & making memories. A 196 sq ft shed, once used as an apartment, offers exciting potential for a future DADU-style space, studio, workshop, or extra storage. Stroll to neighborhood favorites like Howdy Bagel, The Church Cantina, & Airport Tavern, & enjoy the welcoming community that makes this neighborhood so special. Historic charm, eclectic treasures, modern updates, & room to dream, this is far more than a home, it is a piece of Tacoma's story!

5625 S Warner Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Jo Jensen; 253-851-7374; jojensen@jojensen.com

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