North Tacoma Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

Welcome to North Tacoma, a vibrant and inviting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its stunning views of the Puget Sound and the majestic Olympic Mountains, North Tacoma offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. This charming area is characterized by tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of North Tacoma is its diverse architectural styles, particularly the enchanting homes with 1 to 1.5 story designs. These residences often boast unique character and craftsmanship, showcasing a mix of traditional and contemporary elements. Many homes in this style are adorned with inviting front porches, spacious yards, and large windows that flood the interiors with natural light.

Residents of North Tacoma enjoy a plethora of amenities, from quaint local shops and cafes to beautiful parks and recreational areas. The neighborhood is also home to acclaimed schools and a variety of cultural attractions, ensuring that there is always something to explore. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Tacoma or Seattle is a breeze.

Whether you’re sipping coffee at a local café, strolling through one of the many parks, or enjoying the breathtaking sunsets over the Sound, North Tacoma offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and vibrant. Come discover the charm of North Tacoma and find your dream home in this captivating community.

Newest North Tacoma Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible, completely remodeled and restored North End Tacoma home. Just two minutes from your front door to the pedestrian entry to 760-acre Point Defiance Park. This exceptional 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including all new plumbing and electrical, premium Hardie siding. Thermador appliances, radiant heated bathroom floors, skylights and soaring ceilings. The chef's kitchen features a stunning custom glass tile backsplash, while the spacious primary suite boasts two walk-in closets. Designer finishes and impeccable craftsmanship create a home that feels straight from the pages of Architectural Digest. Step outside to an extraordinary, professionally designed landscape inspired by the beauty of Butchart Gardens. Enjoy composite decking, drought-tolerant plantings, synthetic turf and a beautifully curated, low maintenance yard designed for year-round enjoyment. Move-in ready and ideally located just off Pearl Street, Ruston Way waterfront, shopping, dining and popular North End amenities. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home where timeless style meets exceptional quality.

5106 N Defiance Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Great West Real Estate.

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556816 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this adorable Cape Cod home situated on a large lot right in the heart of Tacoma's highly desirable Proctor District! Light, bright, and refreshed, this move-in-ready classic features brand-new exterior and interior paint. The main floor greets you with a spacious, sunlit living room that flows into a bright dining area directly off the kitchen. The updated kitchen opens into a cozy great room, which features a conveniently located 3/4 bath off the back. Completing the main level are two comfortable bedrooms featuring classic hardwood floors, as well as an updated full bathroom. Upstairs, you will find two additional large, airy bedrooms, providing ideal flexible space for a home office, guest room, or hobbies. Outside, the expansive lot offers endless possibilities with a wonderful back deck—perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in your fully fenced backyard sanctuary with beautiful mature landscaping. The large detached garage has a dedicated shop space and is a dream for hobbyists, mechanics, and extra storage needs, this is also gated and secured with extra parking. Park in front of your home on the beautiful tree lined streets, or in the back. Located just moments from vibrant Proctor District shops, local dining, the weekly farmers market, and all the finest amenities the North End has to offer, this timeless property seamlessly combines classic character with modern updates. Don't miss this incredible North End gem!

3313 N Gove Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2553766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sitting proud on a large corner lot in one of Tacoma's most centrally located neighborhoods, this 4-bedroom move-in-ready home is waiting for its next chapter. With a layout that gives everyone their own space, large living room, fresh paint, a private yard, rooftop deck, and a massive 3-car garage, it's a great mix of comfort, flexibility, and location. Inside, sunny windows lead through the living room into an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dining space, and a spacious bonus room that offers plenty of opportunity to spread out or entertain while a main-floor full bath serves the two bedrooms downstairs. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and access to the rooftop patio, where great neighborhood views make for an easy morning coffee or evening wind-down. Outside, a private backyard is just waiting for a summer BBQ, with room for pets, gardening, or projects. Sitting opposite the backyard, the oversized 3-car garage comes with a 100-amp subpanel and loft space that’s perfect for a workshop, small business, or future ADU potential. Additional driveway and gravel pad give you space for a boat, RV, or all your friends! Minutes from Jefferson Park, the I5/HWY 16 interchange, and halfway between Titlow Beach and Downtown Tacoma, with all the 6th Ave good stuff in between. Move-in ready, amazing location, and full of possibility.

702 N Mullen Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Every once in a while, a home comes along that simply feels right. Nestled in one of North Tacoma's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern upgrades. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and the thoughtful improvements made throughout. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, updated kitchen flooring, remodeled downstairs bathroom, new countertops, stainless steel appliances, and light-filled living spaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet evening at home, or working remotely, the layout offers flexibility and comfort for today's lifestyle. Outside, the fully fenced yard is ready for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. Cat lovers will especially appreciate the custom-built catio, while the owned solar panels help reduce energy costs by generating bill credits during the summer that can be applied toward higher winter energy usage. About 150feet from Tacoma's beloved 6th Avenue District, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, parks, and neighborhood events while still coming home to a peaceful residential setting. This is a rare opportunity to own an updated North Tacoma home where comfort, convenience, and character come together beautifully.

613 N Prospect Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$599,990

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2553890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming North Tacoma home located in the historic Buckley's Addition neighborhood and the sought-after Grant Elementary area. Full of character and opportunity, this home is being sold as-is and offers a chance to add your own style and updates while preserving its timeless appeal. Featuring many original and vintage details including historic doors, windows, original hardwood flooring beneath the living room and lower den carpet, and an adorable covered front porch. This spacious home also offers an additional family room and a large bonus room on the upper floor. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard and garden area in the rear of the home. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. A rare opportunity to own a classic Tacoma home in one of the city's treasured historic neighborhoods.

1114 N Prospect Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Lacey.

$609,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2553275 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller offering up to $5,000 toward buyer closing costs or an interest rate buydown with an acceptable offer. Discover this beautifully updated 4BR/2BA split-level home in desirable North Tacoma, offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility. With 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on each level, the layout is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office. Enjoy modern finishes throughout, fully tiled bathrooms with heated floors, a mini-split system for efficient heating and cooling, brand-new electrical panel, plumbing updates, and more. Step outside to a large, fully fenced backyard with a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining, pets, and play. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the waterfront, downtown Tacoma, shopping, restaurants, parks, and top-rated schools. This turnkey home is ready to impress!

3936 N Defiance St, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Pellego, Inc..

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2550340 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Functionally designed and move-in ready, this charming Cape Cod in North Tacoma offers a versatile floor plan with two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, plus two spacious bedrooms and an additional bathroom upstairs. The generously sized upstairs bathroom offers potential for additional fixtures, if desired. Step inside to an open concept living area that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. The home has seen numerous cosmetic and major system updates, including a sewer line replacement with cured in place lining (2021/2022) and a new furnace installed in 2024. Thoughtfully prepared for the market, the sellers recently completed fresh interior paint throughout (including doors and trim), installed brand-new steps off of the back door into the yard, and added a new shower in the upstairs bathroom. Hardwood floors span the main level, while the upstairs features freshly cleaned and stretched carpet. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a patio, and a detached garage/shop, offering additional storage, workspace, or hobby potential. Ideally situated between the Proctor and Westgate neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to all that the Proctor District has to offer, including some Westgate neighborhood favorites, like Delightful Neighborhood Market, Coffeezaun, and the Tacoma Co-Op.

4820 N 29th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Abode.

$574,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2551592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1.5 story, 3 bedroom/1.5 bathroom home in a highly sought after, north Tacoma, neighborhood close to Point Defiance, Ruston waterfront, shopping, parks, restaurants, excellent schools and more! This home has only had 2 owners!!! The home boasts new quartz countertops in the kitchen, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen, lovely, soft close, shaker cabinets and newer appliances. This home has been well maintained and features laminate, waterproof plank flooring throughout, an electric heat pump for year round cooling that was installed 4/2022, a wood-burning fireplace, new interior doors, new trim and baseboards, paint, dual pane storm windows, 2 new sliding glass doors and a fully fenced backyard for privacy! Step outside onto the brand new 16x22 foot cedar deck and a detached gazebo for summer fun. Enjoy soaking in the hot tub. The primary bathroom features a new bathfitter tub (surround was new in 2016/tub replaced 2024), a gorgeous marble top vanity and light fixture. Step outside from the primary bedroom to the backyard. Upstairs bedroom is perfect as a home office, den, quiet relaxing space and has potential for your vision! The roof was installed in 2016. One car garage was converted by previous owner.

1821 N Bennett Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Apple Realty, Inc..

$669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2536926 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prepare to be impressed by this spacious and desirable North Tacoma Home. Meticulously designed, this property blends modern aesthetics with functional living spaces. Inside, the exquisite kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and custom countertops, perfect for cooking and entertaining. French doors lead to a fully fenced backyard, ideal for gatherings or relaxation. The second level boasts a spacious Primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious 5 Piece bathroom that offers a spa-like atmosphere. Enjoy partial mountain views that enhance the home's ambiance. Conveniently located near Kandle Park and Point Defiance, with easy access to Highway 16.

2902 N Orchard, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$2,085,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2507969 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Owner financing & lease to own are both financing options. Nestled in the heart of Proctor, this exceptional Craftsman offers a rare blend of architectural character, sweeping water views, & refined Pacific NW living—just 45 mins from Seattle & 30 mins to SeaTac. Lovingly maintained by longtime owners, the home showcases timeless design & enduring quality. Classic Craftsman details create warmth, charm, & a true sense of place. An expansive view deck captures unobstructed vistas of Commencement Bay, where sunrises frame Mt. Rainier & extend to Vashon Island. Positioned on the corner, the home not only enjoys panoramic sightlines but easy access to the waterfront. Set between Proctor and the bay, the downslope enhances views—free from overhead wires. Designed for comfort & flexibility, the home features hydronic & ducted heating, a security system, two interior fireplaces, & an outdoor gas fireplace. The upper level hosts a private primary suite including an en suite bath & balcony. The main floor includes a chef's kitchen, open concept living, guest bedroom & custom office. The lower level offers an additional bedroom, bath, rec room, & kitchenette—ideal for guests or extended living. A rare two-car ATTACHED garage & detached dedicated workshop add versatility. Minutes to Proctor shopping, restaurants, & fantastic schools (both public and private). From sailboat races to Fourth of July fireworks, this is a home designed for gathering, celebrating, and embracing Tacoma living.

3515 N 35TH Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Commencement Bay Brokers LLC.

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