Katie Hertenstein

3148 S 17th Street

Tacoma, WA
$ 599,950 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 2,584
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Classic Tacoma charm meets thoughtful updates in this inviting 1945 Craftsman! Offering 1,596 sq ft of finished living space, this home blends original character with modern comfort, including central A/C, new interior and exterior paint, updated flooring and paint in the basement, a refreshed main-floor bath with new shower surround, newer appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator. The versatile layout offers three bedrooms plus additional finished flex spaces ideal for a home office, hobby room, guest space, or bonus room. Downstairs, the partially finished basement adds even more room to spread out. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with sprinkler system and a covered outdoor area perfect for entertaining, projects, or workshop space. Plentiful surrounding street parking adds everyday convenience, all from a Central Tacoma location with easy access to shopping, dining, transit, and commuter routes.

Active

  • Price
  • $ 599,950
  • City
  • Tacoma
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • PIERCE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Central Tacoma
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1033 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98405
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,584
  • Year Built
  • 1945
  • Taxes
  • $ 4988
  • Style
  • 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • MLS#
  • 2585505
Listed By: Windermere Prof Partners and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 2584
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air,Heat Pump
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s)
Security Features Fully Fenced,Security System
Year Built 1945
Topography Level
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
County Pierce
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Central Tacoma
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions From Hwy 16,N on Union Ave,Rt on 18th St,Lt on S Lawrence St,Rt on 17th St,home on corner on Rt. From Cedar St head W on 17th St to last home on Left. GPS works great.
High School Foss
City Tacoma
Entry Location Main
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Tacoma
MLS Area 27 - Central Tacoma
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4500
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Elementary School Franklin
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 4988
Middle/Junior High School Mason
Public Remarks Classic Tacoma charm meets thoughtful updates in this inviting 1945 Craftsman! Offering 1,596 sq ft of finished living space,this home blends original character with modern comfort,including central
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company Tacoma Public Utilities
Property Style 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Room,Fireplace,Security System,Water Heater
Basement Partially Finished
Flooring Laminate,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 2
Water Heater Type Gas
Water Heater Location Basement
Fireplaces Main 1
Power Production Type Natural Gas
Bedrooms Upper 2
Baths Full Main 1
Baths Full Lower 1
Bathrooms 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Wood
Vegetation Fruit Trees
Parking Features Off Street
Lot Features Corner Lot,Paved,Sidewalk
Water Source Public
Inclusions Dishwasher(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 2584
Lot Size Acres 0.1033
Waterfront Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,Sprinkler System

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Vancouver, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Franklin Elementary School
Middle School Mason Middle School
High School Foss High School

Price History

9/23/2026 Listed $599,950

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98405

Price
AVG $490K
$600K
Taxes
AVG $4,514
$4,988
Year Built
AVG 1945
1945
Visits
AVG 247
3
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3148 S 17th Street Tacoma, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $599950 with 2584 sqft and a lot size of 0.1033 Acres Acre(s). 3148 S 17th Street Tacoma has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1945. The property's zip code is 98405 which is in Tacoma, WA

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