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Property Description
Charming 1908 Craftsman in an unbeatable location! Just blocks from Tacoma's vibrant 6th Ave District with popular restaurants, coffee shops,boutiques, and neighborhood hot spots. This inviting 3 bedroom, 1 bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. The open main floor features a spacious living and dining room, plus a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, breakfast bar and cozy eating nook. Step out the back door to the tiered entertaining deck, perfect for summer BBQ's and relaxing evenings. Enjoy the classic covered front porch with a built in bench, a fully fenced yard with raised flower/garden boxes, and great RV parking! Upstairs you will find two generous bedrooms, while the lower level offers a flexible 3rd bedroom ideal for a home office, guest room or bonus space. A standout feature is the converted garage into a darling studio with a full bath and hook ups for a future kitchenette makes it perfect for guests, a home office, or rent it for additional income! This home is full of charm, modern updates, flexible living spaces, and located in one of Tacoma's favorite neighborhoods, this home is a rare find! Come see it TODAY!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1208 S Oakes St
General
- Sold For: $475,000
- Taxes: $4,262 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2562155
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 27 - Central Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: Tacoma
- Driving Directions: Head WEST on S. 12th Street, turn RIGHT/SOUTH on S. Oakes Street, home is on your RIGHT
School Information
- High School District: Tacoma
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Cement Planked, Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,396
- Finished Total: 1,396 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1908
- Property Condition: Average
Lot Features
- Property View: City, See Remarks
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0597
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,600
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,262
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 3475000060
Listed by Cheryl Folgmann | Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty | (425) 243-9000
Sold by Jennifer Thompson | KW Mountains to Sound Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1208 S Oakes St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Elementary School, Tacoma, WA 1402 South Lawrence Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Mason Middle School 3901 North 28th Street, Tacoma, WA 98407 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Foss High School 2112 South Tyler Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1208 S Oakes St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2026
Sold
$475,000
4.4%
MLS
7/31/2026
Listed
$455,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1208 S Oakes Street, Tacoma, WA 98405 (MLS# 2562155) is a Single Family property that was sold at $475,000 on September 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1208 S Oakes Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tacoma? You can browse all Tacoma real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

