Pierce County Homes with 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt Style

Welcome to Pierce County, Washington – a captivating blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Pierce County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic Mount Rainier, lush forests, and sparkling lakes. With a rich tapestry of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that families, professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to this enchanting region.

When it comes to housing, Pierce County offers a diverse array of options, particularly for those interested in homes featuring 1.5 to 2 stories with basements. These charming residences provide ample space for families to grow, entertain, and create lasting memories. The multi-story design not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also maximizes functionality, making them ideal for both cozy family gatherings and larger social events.

The homes in this style often boast open floor plans, allowing for an abundance of natural light to flow through the living areas. Many feature modern kitchens equipped with the latest appliances, spacious bedrooms, and luxurious bathrooms, all designed with comfort and elegance in mind. The added benefit of a basement provides extra storage or the potential for a recreational area, home office, or guest suite.

Living in Pierce County means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with adventure. From hiking trails and parks to vibrant local markets and dining options, you’ll find everything you need to feel at home. Discover the charm of Pierce County and explore the inviting homes that await you in this picturesque part of Washington!

Newest Pierce County Homes with 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt Style

$1,290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2595197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step back in time to the south-facing shores of Vaughn Bay, just 25 minutes west of Gig Harbor. Steeped in coastal history dating back to the Mosquito Fleet era, this extraordinary property featuring 3.25 flat, sunny acres, and 145 feet of pristine beachfront, was known as "The Lighthouse" for Vaughn Bay. It's a true sanctuary offering breathtaking southern views of Puget Sound, Case Inlet, and the Olympics. At the heart of this "Beacon at the Bay" rests a classic 1920s farmhouse, lovingly just restored from the studs out by a local family. Every system, finish, and surface is new, yet its original vintage charm, character and soul remain beautifully intact. Offering over 3,000 sq ft of light-filled living space across a fully finished lower level and an expansive waterside patio, there is ample room to entertain and relax against the peaceful rhythm of the tides. The pump house and 2 garage detached garage were also just rebuilt, and the garage features 500+ sq ft of unfinished space above ready for your custom vision. Today there are highways to get you there in a hop, skip, jump (90 minutes from Seattle or Bellevue), but the moment you arrive, the peaceful rhythm of the tides and the sense of serenity will transport you to an era gone by. Seize your chance to own this special slice of history... and heaven!

9312 186th Avenue NW, Vaughn

Listing Broker: Infinity Real Estate, LLC; Jennie Wetter; 253-358-2010; jennie@infinitypnw.com

$1,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2595548 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Distinctive design, room to gather, and space to make your own—this Rosedale home offers an exceptional blend of style and versatility. Tucked at the back of a small cul-de-sac, just half a mile from Gig Harbor High School, it features a thoughtful and elegant remodel, with custom flooring, statement wall treatments throughout and handpicked materials! At the heart of the home, an expansive chef’s kitchen features two generous islands with seating and abundant counter space for everything from everyday breakfasts to memorable dinner parties. The adjoining family room keeps everyone connected, while French doors open to a spacious deck overlooking your own wooded retreat. A custom mudroom leads to the 3-car garage, keeping daily arrivals organized. A main floor bedroom can also be used as a home office and separate formal living room offer welcome flexibility for work, quiet moments, or entertaining. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms and a loft provide room to spread out. The primary suite invites you to unwind with a resort-inspired bath featuring a cold plunge tub and steam shower. The lower level ADU opens up even more possibilities with heated floors, a private entrance, a full second kitchen, a bar, and a home theater room. Whether you envision extended stays, multigenerational living, or a destination for movie nights and gatherings, this space is a standout. From its expressive interiors to its peaceful wooded backdrop, this is a home designed to be enjoyed.

5818 81st Street Ct NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Hawkins Poe; Packy Rieder; 253-274-8981; theriederssellhomes@gmail.com

$1,025,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2594007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience refined luxury & timeless elegance in the heart of desirable dwntwn Puyallup. Thoughtfully designed to embrace natural light, privacy, and effortless everyday living, this exceptional 5-bdrm, 3-bath custom residence is situated on an expansive, private corner lot w/ majestic views & exquisite finishes. Designed w/ entertaining in mind, the chef-inspired kitchen showcases a large center island, granite cntrtps, SS Appls, dble ovens & WI pantry. French doors open to an inviting deck featuring a two-sided fireplace, creating a seamless connection between indoor & outdoor living. The impressive great room captivates w/soaring ceilings, distinctive cable stair railings, and rich exotic engineered hardwood floors. Warm natural materials, refined finishes and thoughtful architectural create an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Escape to the luxurious upper-level primary suite w/views, a spa-inspired ensuite w/ large soaking tub, tiled WI shower, WI closet & a laundry hookup. An adjacent loft offers versatile space for office or peaceful retreat. The beautifully appointed lower level offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living or entertaining, featuring; a spacious fam room, wet bar & 3 good sized bdrms w/fully remodeled bath. Step outside to an lower-level patio surrounded by mature lndscpg, offering another inviting setting for relaxation. Completing this remarkable property are a fully paid-off solar sys, 2 Tesla chargers, RV prkg & 4-car garage!

811 21st Avenue SW, Puyallup

Listing Broker: Better Properties Real Estate; Genni Thummel-Gravitt; 253-677-9870; gthummel50@msn.com

$549,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2593804 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step into a charming piece of Tacoma history, where timeless Craftsman character meets thoughtful modern updates. Held by the same family for 76 years, this special home features leaded-glass sidelights, warm wood floors, classic Craftsman doors, coved ceilings, and a formal dining room. The updated kitchen offers custom Erickson cabinetry, beautiful tilework, a garden window, and cozy breakfast nook. A permitted 12x14 solarium provides a light-filled retreat overlooking the fully fenced backyard, while the 952 sq ft basement with 8-ft ceilings offers excellent storage, workshop space, and future possibilities. Major improvements include updated windows, plumbing, roof, gutters, siding, chimney, insulation, efficient gas furnace, water heater, and fireplace. RV parking with 30-amp hookup and two garages add versatility, including a former Day Island boathouse relocated to the property. Local lore even says mules helped dig the basement! A truly unique Tacoma home filled with history, warmth, and character.

5002 6th Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Terrafin; Braeden Zurfluh; 253-720-2471; Braeden@terrafinre.com

$399,950

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2591883 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming 1934 Craftsman gem nestled in the highly desirable North Tacoma neighborhood. This 3 bed, 1 bath, 1.5-story home perfectly pairs timeless architectural character with everyday functionality. The light-filled main level features a cozy fireplace, a dedicated dining area, and a sweet breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee. With two bedrooms on the main floor and an additional private bedroom upstairs, the layout offers flexible living options. Downstairs, the basement provides the ultimate bonus space for a home office, gym, or media room. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard retreat, complete with a spacious deck, storage shed, access back yard via the convenient back alley. All this is situated just minutes from the University of Puget Sound, local parks, and Proctor District shopping.

4418 N 8th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Horizon Real Estate; Donny Ball; 425-879-8972; donnyball@gmail.com

$530,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2593540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This classic home in the heart of Carbonado offers 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, featuring a spacious living room with hardwood floors that flows into a charming country kitchen with an eating nook, walk-in pantry, and mudroom with exterior access. One bedroom downstairs includes a walk-in closet, accompanied by two bathrooms. Upstairs boasts three bedrooms and under-eave storage cubbies. The partially finished basement has a cozy family room with cedar walls, a brick fireplace, and new carpet, plus plenty of storage and potential for additional finished space. A wood-burning stove heats the entire house. Locally milled cedar batten board siding has been dipped in stain for durability, and updated vinyl windows add to the appeal. The fully fenced yard features a beautiful pergola with climbing wisteria, a firepit area, woodshed, RV parking, and an oversized two-car garage with extra parking in front. New sidewalk and side sewer are included, and the home is within walking distance to the sought-after Carbonado school. Full of character, this property offers the space and flexibility you’ve been looking for.

300 Standford Avenue, Carbonado

Listing Broker: Person Real Estate Group LLC; Karen Arlt; 253-332-0865; karen@karenarlt.com

4627 Wayneworth Street W, University Place

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2593594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spectacular panoramic views of the Puget Sound, Narrows Bridges and Olympic Mountain views define this magnificent University Place home! A thoughtfully integrated elevator provides easy access between two levels. The kitchen features lovely granite countertops, tile backsplash, custom maple cabinets, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele gas range, 2 islands, Gaggenau steam oven, built-in speakers and skylight. It opens beautifully to the living room, dining room and lovely breakfast nook. The living room has hand-scraped walnut floors, gas fireplace and large windows to take full advantage of this scenic location. Step onto the expansive composite deck to take in sunsets, mountains and the water. Or step out back to an outdoor living space—a delightful covered patio with gas fireplace—overlooking the serene, beautifully designed landscaping. This priceless outdoor space can be enjoyed year round! Expansive primary suite offers double walk-in closets with built-ins by California Closets, a dedicated view balcony, and a private 5-piece bath. A home office or study has French doors to the back deck. Large studio or craft room. Family room / rec room on the lower level. 4 car garage plus an indoor showcase garage with glass wall for that special classic or collector car! The landscaping and hardscaping are well designed and beautifully maintained. Great location near Chambers Bay Golf, park and recreational paths.

4627 Wayneworth Street W, University Place

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Matt Hume; 253-312-2148; matt@thehumegroup.com

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2591872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rarely does an opportunity like this come to market: 97 feet of low-bank waterfront, 0.80 acres, and a private setting overlooking scenic Lay Inlet. Enjoy tranquil water views, abundant wildlife, and the ever-changing beauty of the natural surroundings from this uniquely positioned Rosedale property with a bulkhead that adds to the property's waterfront infrastructure. The existing home offers a wonderful foundation for a vision-driven transformation, highlighted by an upper-floor primary retreat with vaulted ceilings and beautiful water views. Mostly new Hardie plank siding and a new composition roof provide a strong head start, while the interior awaits updates and your personal vision. Outside, the property’s generous size creates meaningful upside and flexibility rarely found in waterfront settings. A detached workshop offers versatile space for hobbies, storage, a studio, or other uses. The existing view deck is in need of reconstruction and is not currently safe for use, but its elevated position hints at the spectacular outdoor living experience that could be created. An uncommon opportunity to reimagine a waterfront property with 97 feet of shoreline, a private setting, expansive grounds, and captivating Lay Inlet views in the heart of Rosedale, just minutes to the charm and conveniences of downtown Gig Harbor.

9023 Michael Lane NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Ensemble; Chris Conroy; 206-819-2329; chris@ensemblepnw.com

$940,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2591535 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat on beautiful Henderson Bay! This charming Craftsman offers incredible water views, 175+ feet of waterfront, and easy access to a beach where you can enjoy oysters, clams, and the best of Puget Sound living right outside your door.Inside, the home is filled with character and takes advantage of the setting with water views from many of the rooms. The kitchen features original wood cabinetry complemented by marble countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the remodeled bathrooms add an updated touch. A main-floor bedroom and bathroom provide added flexibility, and two separate stairways lead upstairs to the additional bedrooms. One of the original upstairs bedrooms has been transformed into an expansive walk-in closet for the primary bedroom and could be converted back to create a fourth bedroom.Step outside to the covered deck and take in the ever-changing waterfront scenery while watching eagles, herons, seals, and other wildlife. The property also features mature fruit trees and grapevines, abundant storage, a full walk-in basement, private well and septic, and even a wind turbine with the ability to generate electricity.Enjoy the peace and privacy of waterfront living while remaining just minutes from Highway 16 and convenient access to Gig Harbor and surrounding communities. A truly unique opportunity to own a character-filled home with expansive waterfront, beautiful views, and direct access to Henderson Bay.

13603 Goodrich Drive, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Greater Peninsula Properties; Christopher Threet; 360-932-0104; ChristopherT@greaterpen.com

$1,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2590910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare 10-acre dual-residence estate with exceptional potential! Truly one-of-a-kind property featuring two homes on two tax parcels, multiple large shops, and a beautiful gated, park-like setting. The main home is a custom-built 3,438 sf 5 bed/3 bath two-story w/672 sq ft unfinished basement—spacious kitchen w/Viking cooktop, wall oven, and built-ins, generous dining, office/den, great room w/wood & propane fireplaces, and large entertainment/media area w/bar. Primary suite features fireplace, built-ins, custom closet & ¾ bath w/dual-head shower. Updated paint, gutters, heat pump, electric furnace, durable Hardi-style siding, plus a home generator for peace of mind during inclement weather. Delightful in-ground pool w/new pump & fenced yard. Second home is a charming 936 sf 2 bed/1 bath rambler w/full kitchen, great room, wood fireplace & a huge 1,296 sf 2-bay garage w/shop, lighting, 1/2 bathroom, storage & separate power. Incredible outbuildings include a massive 9-bay and an additional 3-bay corrugated metal garage—both w/power, lighting & concrete floors (lifts excluded)—plus a barn, two sheds, and cross-fencing for horses or livestock. Rolling grassy grounds, mature evergreens, and gated entry offer privacy, function & limitless opportunity—ideal for multi-generational living, car collection, restoration, home business, or investment. A rare Graham treasure ready for modernization & new vision.

22015 146th Avenue E, Graham

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Jim Selden; 253-279-1759; jimse@johnlscott.com

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590562 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A quintessential Pacific Northwest island cabin, ready for year-round living or your vacation getaway! A covered front porch overlooks charming homestead gardens. A half-block walk to beautiful Lake Josephine and a dock that feels like your own. This one-of-a-kind log home has it all: 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, radiant-heat floors, vaulted great room with skylight and a river rock gas fireplace. Two bedrooms and a full bath are on the main level, while upstairs you'll find a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, 3/4 bath, and its own deck. The spacious downstairs rec room, complete with pool table, is perfect for rainy days when you'd rather stay in or catch the game. There's space here -- for togetherness or solitude. The grounds are truly special: a wooded & open 9,200 sq ft corner lot with a firepit, shed and greenhouse, plus plenty of room for your outdoor toys. Long enjoyed as a second home, the property has also generated solid seasonal vacation rental income. Can be sold furnished or unfurnished. Part of the Riviera Community, with access to the golf course, two nearby lakes, marina, community center, trails, parks and the Lakeshore restaurant. Just a 20-minute ferry ride from Steilacoom and a 7-minute drive from the ferry landing, this island escape is the one you've been waiting for!

10617 Riviera Drive, Anderson Island

Listing Broker: Engel & Voelkers Seattle DT; Nancy Carroll; 206-920-6868; nancy.carroll@evrealestate.com

3719 Olympic Boulevard W, University Place

$890,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588184 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 1936 home with spectacular views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains! Meticulously maintained and ideally located near schools, shopping, restaurants and Chambers Bay. Drive up to a beautifully terraced front yard with mature landscaping, then step onto the welcoming front porch and take in sweeping Sound views and unforgettable sunsets. Inside, original character shines through with curved archways and hardwood floors. The flexible floor plan features a spacious living room, additional den/family room off the kitchen, one bedroom, and shower on the main floor. Upstairs offers three more bedrooms plus a full bath. Plenty of storage throughout. Interior access leads to a large unfinished basement and garage, providing excellent storage and possibilities. Step out back and prepare to be impressed—a large composite deck with hot tub, stone patio with fireplace, mature landscaping, and plenty of additional space for gardening, entertaining and relaxing. Ask your agent for the seller pre-inspection and sewer scope. Don’t miss this special home!

3719 Olympic Boulevard W, University Place

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Alex Munoz; 253-514-0846; alexmunoz@windermere.com

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