Tacoma Real Estate October 10, 2017

Spacious, Must-See Craftsman with 4 Bedrooms and 1.75 Baths, Steps from 6th Ave in Tacoma’s North End

This elegant, 2-story Craftsman is equal parts character and comfort. Built in 1922, the home’s timeless architecture is a sought-after piece of Pacific Northwest culture. Best of all, it’s location in one of Tacoma’s most picturesque and walkable neighborhoods makes it the perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Fresh paint, a new roof, detailed hardwood and a slick corner lot mean you won’t sacrifice convenience for style. Located at 1419 N 8th St Tacoma WA 98403, this timeless treasure is listed at $519,900.

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It’s easy to fall in love with this gorgeous and expansive 2-story home, even before you walk inside! Striking Craftsman-style beams frame a picturesque front porch, which sits below the second floor’s charming dormer window. Open the front door to the spacious living space and you’ll find eye-catching details at every turn. An elegant brick fireplace bring warmth and class, and is set between custom built-ins offering both style and storage. Exquisite custom hardwood floors make this room (and plenty of others) memorable.

Light streams in through multiple large windows throughout the first floor, and striking French doors welcome visitors into the attached formal dining room. Just beyond, the updated kitchen boasts modern appliances, crisp white cabinets and access to the home’s picturesque deck. Surrounded by mature greenery, this is the ideal space to entertain dinner guests, or relax with a morning cup of coffee. At the back of the home sits a large full bathroom, complete with jetted soaking tub.

Upstairs, a generous, carpeted living space makes for the perfect recreation room. The home’s large master bedroom features recessed lighting and a generous walk-in closet – perfect for even the largest wardrobes. Cozy built-ins provide eye-catching storage in the sleek attached bathroom. The home’s additional second-floor bedroom features a ceiling fan for added comfort year-round. An unfinished basement offers additional storage, or the opportunity to create your own refinished hobby or entertainment space.

Outside, the partially-fenced yard reveals lots of treasured gardening opportunities. An attached garage is a commodity in this neighborhood, offering added safety and convenience for car commuters. This home’s comfortable corner lot means owners will always have quick access to nearby parking, shops, hangouts and more.

Living in Tacoma’s North End

Tacoma’s North End is filled with charming homes and tree-lined streets, with neighborhoods resting alongside pockets of local businesses. At 1419 N 8th St Tacoma WA 98403, you’re within walking distance of shopping and eateries on the lively 6th Ave, as well as the historic Wright Park and Schuster Parkway on the waterfront. Grocery shopping is a breeze with Safeway just a mile away, and enjoying nature is easy, too. A short drive will bring you to Point Defiance’s must-see walking trails and zoo. Nearby, Schuster Parkway provides a picturesque walking trail along the Sound, and connects to Highway 705 for added convenience.

Interested in learning more? Click here to view the full listing! You can also contact REALTOR® Dan Tilley online here or give him a call/text at (253) 223-6818!