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Property Description
Charming Craftsman with space, character and a flexible layout. The main level features an inviting living room filled with natural light that flows into the kitchen and dining area for easy everyday living. The primary bedroom and a full bath are conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and another full bath, creating comfortable separation of space. The finished basement adds even more with a family room, laundry area and an additional bedroom ideal for guests, hobbies or workspace. Large windows bring in great natural light, while the private backyard offers room for gardening, relaxing or entertaining. Detached garage plus additional storage space. Solar panels help offset energy costs. Convenient location near shopping, parks, dining and quick access to I-5 for commuting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6420 S J St
General
- Price: $479,900
- Taxes: $4,397 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2488121
- Updated: 3/4/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Security System, Water Heater
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Additional Information
- Amenities: Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced, Security System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Location
- Area: 52 - South Tacoma
- County: Pierce
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
- Driving Directions: East on 72nd from I5, turn north on J St to property on the left. OR East on 56th from I5, turn south on J St to property on 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: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Built-Up
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,706
- Finished Total: 1,706 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1912
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1134
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,939
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Curbs, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Green Features
- Energy Generation: Solar
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,397
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Property ID: 320291018
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Schools
Schools serving 6420 S J St
School District:Tacoma Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fawcett Elementary School 3702 East McKinley Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98404 | PK-5 | 2.2 mi |
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School 4902 South Alaska Street, Tacoma, WA 98408 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Mt Tahoma High School 4634 South 74th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6420 S J St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/04/2026
Listed
$479,900
12.92%
MLS
4/06/2021
Sold
$425,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6420 S J St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,397
7%
$403,700
9%
2024
$4,126
-3%
$370,400
-9%
2023
$4,247
8%
$408,800
19%
2022
$3,939
10%
$343,300
21%
2021
$3,570
1%
$283,800
9%
2020
$3,543
7%
$261,100
11%
2018
$3,303
—
$235,300
13%
2018
$3,303
14%
$209,000
16%
2017
$2,898
7%
$179,800
12%
2016
$2,700
34%
$160,000
10%
2014
$2,019
—
$144,800
24%
2014
$2,019
—
$117,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6420 S J Street, Tacoma, WA 98408 (MLS# 2488121) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 6420 S J Street is currently listed for $479,900 and was received on March 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 6420 S J Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Tacoma? You can browse all New Tacoma real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

