East Tacoma Real Estate

Welcome to East Tacoma, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its rich history and diverse community, East Tacoma offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of East Tacoma is its stunning landscapes. The neighborhood is surrounded by lush parks and green spaces, including the expansive Wapato Park, where residents can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and serene ponds. For those who appreciate outdoor activities, the nearby Mount Rainier National Park provides breathtaking views and endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature.

East Tacoma is also home to a variety of local amenities that cater to residents' needs. From charming coffee shops and eateries to grocery stores and shopping centers, you’ll find everything you need just a stone's throw away. The neighborhood boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous events and gatherings that foster connections among neighbors.

Families will appreciate the quality schools in the area, which are part of the Tacoma School District. With a focus on education and extracurricular activities, children in East Tacoma have access to resources that support their growth and development.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, East Tacoma provides easy access to downtown Tacoma and beyond, making it a perfect spot for commuters. Whether you're looking for a place to settle down or an investment opportunity, East Tacoma's charm and community spirit make it a fantastic choice. Come explore all that this delightful neighborhood has to offer!

Newest Listings in East Tacoma

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2561923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming and affordable 2 bedroom home featuring modern finishes and a bright, open floor plan. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof, energy-efficient vinyl windows, updated cabinetry, and stylish finishes throughout. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced yard, a detached garage, and convenient alley access with ample off-street parking for vehicles, RVs, or guests. This move in ready home offers comfort, functionality, and exceptional value.

831 E 47th Street Unit #2, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Better Properties UP/Fircrest.

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2562203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Columbia Cove! Lot 1 is move-in ready and includes $10,000 Flex Cash toward a rate buy-down or closing costs when financing with the preferred lender. This thoughtfully designed 2026 new construction home offers an open-concept layout with 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and quartz countertops throughout. The designer kitchen features a stainless steel appliance package with a flat-back range, 42-inch upper cabinets, and soft-close doors and drawers for a polished, upscale finish. The modern stair railing adds architectural appeal, while the oversized sliding glass door fills the home with natural light and opens to a spacious back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Conveniently located near I-5, JBLM, shopping, dining, and all that Tacoma has to offer, this home delivers style, comfort, and exceptional value.

3630 E R St, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Terrafin.

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2561623 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investor opportunity in a prime location! Home needs renovations, but offers strong upside. Alley access adds flexibility and ADU potential (buyer to verify). Close to freeway access, shops, and everyday conveniences. Bring your contractor and vision.

2216 E Morton Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc..

$585,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561111 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rise above and experience the trendy, unique, close knit community increasing in popularity, "McKinley Hill," overlooking Commencement Bay, the Tacoma Dome & Downtown, filled w/top-notch eateries, hip bars, relaxed atmosphere & convenient location. This inviting, substantially renovated home greets you with a covered, sunlit front porch, into a grand entry where original wood staircase sets the tone for the character found thru-out. Tall ceilings, plentiful bedrooms, abundant natural light & seamlessly, flowing floorplan that combines living, dining & vast, open kitchen w/shaker style cabinetry, quartz slab countertops & chic, stylish tile backsplash. Main floor ideal with 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, including the Primary with ensuite bathroom. Upstairs you'll find a full bath, 4 more bedrooms w/walk-in closets-offering flexibility for guests, work-from-home or hobbies. Tall ceilings in the basement offer additional unfinished 864 sq ft. Quite private, Fully fenced, low maintenance yard with 3 gates covered "bonus" porch off kitchen overlooks back yard, useful garage off alley & more parking for 4+ and/or RV. Just moments from quaint shops, Port of Tac, Theater/UW district, Sounder train, concerts at LeMay, Renowned Pt Defiance zoo & trail system; picturesque Ruston, waterfront parks, freeways, hospitals and so much more. This hidden gem is super well maintained, move in ready, delivering space, versatility & an unbeatable value/location for modern living with a historic soul.

3611 E I Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty.

$669,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2559303 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step into the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary comfort in this beautifully updated 5 bedroom, 3 full-bathroom Four-Square home, perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot in Tacoma's sought-after McKinley neighborhood. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting open flow create a warm, welcoming atmosphere you'll love coming home to. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious living and dining areas seamlessly connect to an updated kitchen featuring timeless shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry. Bright, spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while beautifully remodeled full bathrooms on each level showcase stylish contemporary finishes. The private primary suite is a true standout, with mini split for heat and cooling. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready for gatherings with a generous concrete patio and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Brand-new hybrid water heater. The detached garage has a brand-new garage door and connects to a workshop ideal for hobbies, storage, or creative projects. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just blocks from the vibrant McKinley Hill, you will enjoy neighborhood amenities, with downtown Tacoma, the waterfront, Lincoln District, and I-5 all just minutes away. Rich in historic charm and perfectly positioned in one of Tacoma's most exciting neighborhoods, this is an exceptional home.

3705 McKinley Avenue, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Central Sound.

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2557152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this 1920's rambler that brings you into modern times with a tasteful remodel and a fifty year metal composition roof. Stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops showcase the homes charm. This two bedroom home also features a hard-to-find two car detached garage/shop with a fully fence backyard and fire pit. Lots of parking for all your toys to include your RV complete with an electric car charger. Convenient location to all amenities and ease of access to freeways for easier commutes.

1403 E 64th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Grit City Realty.

$112,500

2538174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity in Tacoma’s McKinley Hill neighborhood! One of two, side-by-side vacant parcels totaling 17,000 sq ft (8,500 sq ft each), zoned UR-1. Situated on a sloped site offering territorial views with potential Mount Rainier views. Ideal for residential development with flexibility for single-family or potential multi-unit configuration under current zoning. The topography lends itself well to daylight basement or view-oriented designs that maximize sightlines and natural light. Utilities available in the street. Build on one and hold the other, develop both, or create a larger combined homesite. Convenient access to schools, shopping, parks, and major commuter routes. Excellent investment or builder opportunity in one of Tacoma’s established and growing neighborhoods.

3561 E N Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Abode.

$149,950

2555667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Bring your vision to life on this buildable Tacoma lot with many key steps already completed! Tucked at the end of a street and adjacent to the paved Pipeline Trail, this property offers a unique setting with convenient access to outdoor recreation. Zoned UR2, the lot may offer subdivision potential (buyer to verify). Several reports/documents are available for review/use: a complete site plan, structural calculations stamped by an engineer, soil report and City of Tacoma permit. The southwest corner was previously cleared and leveled for a homesite, as the project received approval in the past. Utilities are available in the street, including power, water, sewer, and gas, and a power transformer has already been installed. Located in an area with some newer development, E 40th Street has recently been improved with sidewalks and trees. Nearby amenities include shopping, dining, and public transportation, with a bus stop just a few blocks away at 40th and McKinley. The sellers’ change of plans creates a rare opportunity to take advantage of the work already completed—come explore the possibilities!

4031 E K Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Leading Advantage Realty.

$150,000

2554773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Level 4,685 sqft lot zoned UR-1 utilities in the street, ideal for single family or duplex development

4412 S Hosmer Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Contrada Properties.

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2545612 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath rambler in East Tacoma! Situated on a spacious 6,000 sq. ft. fully fenced lot, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Enjoy added peace of mind with a newer roof, along with beautiful hardwood floors, vinyl windows, and a functional layout filled with natural light. The attached one-car garage provides extra storage and convenience, while the backyard patio is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying summer evenings. Ideally located just minutes from parks, playgrounds, hiking trails, shopping, and easy freeway access, this home makes commuting and everyday living a breeze. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this move-in-ready property offers comfort, potential, and an unbeatable East Tacoma location. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

1415 E 55th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2543024 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to urban luxury at Hawthorne Hill! This beautifully updated, main-floor unit perfectly blends modern design with effortless accessibility. This expansive, sun-drenched open floor plan boasts sleek, brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the entire home. The heart of this condo is the stunning, completely remodeled chef’s kitchen. It comes fully loaded with premium quartz countertops, crisp dark shaker cabinetry, & stainless steel appliances making hosting a breeze. This meticulous unit boasts a large main living space with a balcony & giant windows leading your eyes out to breathtaking, sweeping views of Commencement Bay, the twinkling city skyline, & the iconic downtown landscape. A full primary suite with 3/4 bath & a spacious flex space with a closet, currently styled as a bedroom but also the ultimate home office. Because this is a highly coveted main floor unit, you get the rare luxury of true ground-floor access with zero stairs to navigate daily. Take the elevator up to enjoy the building's spectacular community amenities, including a newly updated rooftop deck featuring built-in gas BBQs, the absolute perfect spot to watch the sunset over the water! Enjoy a fitness center, community room, & a secure parking garage with your own parking spot & storage location. Nestled just blocks from the East Tacoma business district, you are just minutes from the Tacoma Dome Station, I-5, and downtown dining.

320 E 32nd Street Unit #103, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$585,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2525148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3611 E I Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty.

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