Tacoma Homes under $1.25 million

Tacoma Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Tacoma, Washington—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Pierce County, where stunning natural beauty meets urban sophistication. With its picturesque waterfront views of Puget Sound and breathtaking vistas of Mount Rainier, Tacoma offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. This dynamic city is known for its rich history, diverse communities, and thriving arts scene, making it a fantastic place to call home.

Tacoma boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. From the historic charm of the North End to the bustling energy of downtown, there’s something for everyone. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and parks, while young professionals can enjoy the lively nightlife and dining options. The city's commitment to sustainability and community engagement shines through in its numerous events and local initiatives.

For those looking to invest in a home, Tacoma offers an impressive selection of properties under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow with character, a modern townhouse with stunning views, or a spacious family home with a large yard, Tacoma has it all. The real estate market here is thriving, providing opportunities for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

With its affordable housing options, rich cultural offerings, and stunning landscapes, Tacoma is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover the charm of this Pacific Northwest gem and find your perfect home today!

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

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

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

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

8032 S Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2599520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom house that lives much larger than you'd expect! Inside you'll find a spacious, comfortable layout perfect for relaxing and entertaining, highlighted by an updated kitchen and updated bathroom with modern finishes throughout. Step outside to a huge backyard complete with a covered patio — ideal for outdoor dining, gatherings, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. With plenty of parking and room to spread out inside and out, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and outdoor living. Don't miss it — schedule your showing today!

8032 S Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Andrew Sterling; 253-682-9523; andrew.sterling@exprealty.com

1705 Dock Street Unit #502, Tacoma
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunningly renovated industrial-modern Penthouse, with water and city views. Thea's Landing is located at the intersection of art & culture in Downtown Tacoma and offers convenient access for boaters or anyone seeking waterfront living. The soaring ceilings, wall of windows and beautifully appointed kitchen and baths make this condo especially unique. Relish the views of the cityscape and water from every common space, the loft style bedroom and of course the extra-large patio. Imagine your veggie garden and favorite trees and shrubs on the patio - you have room for them here! Back inside, the renovated kitchen has solid stone granite countertops and high-end gas stove in new condition. Both bathrooms were thoughtfully renovated with high end finishings and design that's meant to last. Upgrades & amenities include: newer heat pump & water heater, 2 parking spaces, onsite gym, community center, sauna, a spacious courtyard abutting the boardwalk and more. Now is your opportunity to own this beautifully appointed waterfront condo.

1705 Dock Street Unit #502, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Abode; Jenny Wetzel; 253-381-9788; Jenny@JennyWetzelHomes.com

2465 S 76th Street, Tacoma
$421,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2599292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WELCOME HOME! Tucked away in a quiet, established and secluded Tacoma neighborhood, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home has been freshly updated with brand-new carpet, hardware & bathroom fixtures, new interior paint, refreshed landscaping, and a thorough cleaning, making it ready for its next owners! Hardwood floors are also located beneath the carpeting and offer potential for future refinishing. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced yard, offering plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors on your covered patio. You'll love the peaceful neighborhood setting while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, everyday amenities, and convenient I-5 freeway access. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking to downsize, or simply searching for a place to make your own, this Tacoma property is ready to welcome you home! Buyer to verify all property information and details to their own satisfaction.

2465 S 76th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty; Mandee Babb; 253-335-3525; mandee@karimontgomeryre.com

2465 S 76th Street, Tacoma
$421,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2598221 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WELCOME HOME! Tucked away in a quiet, established and secluded Tacoma neighborhood, this charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! Situated on a desirable corner lot, the home has been freshly updated with brand-new carpet, hardware & bathroom fixtures, new interior paint, refreshed landscaping, and a thorough cleaning, making it ready for its next owners! Hardwood floors are also located beneath the carpeting and offer potential for future refinishing. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced yard, offering plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors on your covered patio. You'll love the peaceful neighborhood setting while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, everyday amenities, and convenient I-5 freeway access. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking to downsize, or simply searching for a place to make your own, this Tacoma property is ready to welcome you home! Buyer to verify all property information and details to their own satisfaction.

2465 S 76th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty; Mandee Babb; 253-848-5304; mandee@karimontgomeryre.com

816 S Howard Street, Tacoma
$384,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2596656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Adorable charm meets thoughtful updates in this 1942 one-story home! Offering 724 sq ft of inviting living space, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home welcomes you with charming original built-ins for convenient entry storage and beautiful wood-wrapped windows that add timeless character throughout. The bright, open living room features refinished original hardwood floors, creating a warm and welcoming place to relax. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and room for a small dining table, with a convenient laundry room just off the kitchen. Two cozy bedrooms feature refinished original hardwood flooring, while the full bath includes a tiled tub/shower surround. Major updates include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, a mini-split system, and a new main sewer line. Situated on a spacious 7,000 sq ft lot, the fully fenced, park-like backyard offers patio space, room to garden or entertain, and a detached one-car garage/shop tucked toward the back of the property. RV parking adds even more versatility! Plus, receive a 1.25% lender credit with use of the preferred lender. Centrally located with easy access to Highway 16 and Gig Harbor, just a short distance from Point Ruston’s shopping, scenic trails, and entertainment, and approximately five minutes from Titlow Beach and Park. Full of vintage charm, practical updates, and outdoor space to enjoy, this delightful home is ready to welcome you!

816 S Howard Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Alissa Patterson; 253-212-8453; alissa@maxeyhometeam.com

1802 E 66th Street, Tacoma
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2598858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This spacious home is priced to sell! WALK INTO EQUITY!!! $54,300 BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! Over 1700sf, move-in-ready, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings as you walk-in, which continue throughout the living/dining room, creating an open airy vibe, and plenty of natural light. Then cozy up to the wood burning fireplace with your morning coffee, or after a long day! All 3 bedrooms and two full baths are upstairs, including the large primary suite, and the private ensuite bathroom. New roof in 2023. No HOA. You won't want to miss this opportunity! (professional photos to follow)

1802 E 66th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Hawkins Poe; Errin Calkins; 206-473-0524; errin@hawkinspoe.com

2009 E 64th Street, Tacoma
$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2598191 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this recently updated 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence in Tacoma! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in ready home offers a modern, functional layout filled with natural light. Step inside to discover brand-new flooring and a fresh interior paint palette. A dedicated laundry space comes fully equipped with a brand-new washer and dryer included for complete convenience, and a fully equipped kitchen with brand-new appliances. Convenient access to I-5, transit, schools, and shopping. Move-in ready and full of potential—schedule your tour today!

2009 E 64th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties Real Estate; Hung Le; 253-389-6186; hungle@betterproperties.com

1743 133rd Street Court S Unit #40, Tacoma
$924,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2598446 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ever wish you could have a rambler...without giving up the extra space? The Evergreen figured it out. The Evergreen by Pacific Lifestyle Homes offers 2,840 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms + a den, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage—all with the ease of main-level living and the bonus of extra space upstairs. The showstopper? A breathtaking great room with 12-foot ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that floods the home with natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen features an oversized island, walk-in pantry, and effortless flow to the extended covered patio, giving you even more room for summer BBQs, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the outdoors without feeling cramped. The main-floor primary suite is your private retreat w/ spa-inspired bath, oversized walk-in closet, and a stackable washer/dryer right in the primary closet. (Because hauling laundry baskets up and down stairs is so 2024...) Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, and a full-size laundry room, giving everyone their own space while making everyone accountable for their own laundry baskets. The spacious den is perfect for a home office, fitness room, hobby space, or whatever life calls for next. Located in the sought-after Carrera Oaks community, you'll enjoy quick access to JBLM, major hospitals, Tacoma, I-5 (just one exit away), and Highway 512. Move in READY —just in time to celebrate the holidays in a home everyone will be asking you to host in.

1743 133rd Street Court S Unit #40, Tacoma

Listing Broker: GCH Puget Sound, Inc.; Raquel D Jasmer; 253-999-0750; raquelj@garrettehomes.com

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