230 S 79th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408 - Photo 1

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$419,950

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,606 Sq. Ft.

Listed by Glover Weiss | Coldwell Banker Danforth | (425) 698-1894
Sold by Marleen Brozovich | HomeSmart Realty Group

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Property Description

Step into the timeless charm of this classic 1920s home, where character and comfort come together beautifully. The main floor offers an open and spacious layout that feels welcoming from the moment you enter. A large kitchen features quality cabinetry & generous storage, making it both practical and inviting for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, original built-in cabinets dating back to the 1920s add warmth, quality craftsmanship & historic character that you simply can't replicate in newer homes. The large living room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing evenings or hosting friends. Two comfortable bedrooms are located on the main floor, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet & a private full bathroom. The additional hall bathroom is spacious and tastefully updated with modern finishes. Upstairs you will find a bonus room that leads to the third bedroom-ideal for a home office, guest room, hobby space, or media room. Outside, the detached two-car garage includes built-in workbenches & a large storage room, offering excellent space for projects, tools, or additional storage. The home is also conveniently located within walking distance of Ryan's Park. Surrounded on three sides by residential homes and bordered by a scenic greenbelt, this 5.1-acre neighborhood park features walking paths, a playground, BBQ areas & picnic tables-perfect for enjoying the outdoors close to home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 230 S 79th St

General

Sold For: $419,950
Taxes: $4,486 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: NWMLS
MLS ID: 2487602
Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas
Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 1
Bedrooms Main: 2

Additional Information

Amenities: Deck, Outbuildings, Shop

Parking

Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 2
Uncovered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached Garage

Location

Area: 62 - Southeast Tacoma
County: Pierce
Subdivision: South Tacoma
Driving Directions: I-5 N/S to 72nd St, Exit 72nd and Follow East. Right on South D St, Left on S 79th. Home is on the Right Side.
Direction Faces: North

School Information

High School District: Tacoma
Elementary School: Birney
Middle School: Baker
High School: Mt Tahoma

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Sewer Connected
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman
Structure Type: House
Exterior Const.: Metal/Vinyl
Basement Desc.: None
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roof: Composition
Entry Location: Main
Square Feet: 1,606
Finished Total: 1,606 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1927

Lot Features

Property View: Territorial
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,000
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Dimensions: 48 x 100
Topography: Level
Lot Features: Paved, Sidewalk

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $4,486
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: None
Property ID: 7680000290

Listed by Glover Weiss | Coldwell Banker Danforth | (425) 698-1894
Sold by Marleen Brozovich | HomeSmart Realty Group

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Schools

Schools serving 230 S 79th St

School District:Tacoma Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Fern Hill Elementary School, Tacoma, WA 8442 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98444	PK-5	0.5 mi
Baker Middle School, Tacoma, WA 8001 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98408	6-8	0.5 mi
Mt Tahoma High School 4634 South 74th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409	9-12	3.1 mi

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Price & Sales History for 230 S 79th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/01/2026

Sold

$419,950

—

MLS

4/22/2026

Price Reduced

$419,950

-4.55%

MLS

3/19/2026

Price Reduced

$439,950

-4.35%

MLS

3/06/2026

Listed

$459,950

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Bed
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Total Bath
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Beds
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Total Bath
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230 S 79th St Tacoma, WA 98408

Full Property Details for 230 S 79th St

General

Interior

Rooms

Bathrooms

Bedrooms

Additional Information

Parking

Location

School Information

Heating & Cooling

Utilities

Structural Information

Lot Features

Financial Considerations

Disclosures and Reports

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