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Welcome to Tacoma!

September 30, 2023 — There are 464 homes for sale in Tacoma, WA today. This includes 406 houses and 58 condos. 59 of these are new homes.

There are 1.58 months of residential housing supply. This indicates a seller's market.

Homes for Sale in Tacoma, WA

All (406)
There are 406 houses for sale in Tacoma today. The median asking price is $572,250, median size 1,976 SQFT which is $290 / SQFT.
OPEN Sat 11am-3pm & Sat 3pm-5pm
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$479,900 4 Beds 1.75 Baths 1,503 SQFT
NWMLS #2166042. Luke Richardson, Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc
OPEN Sat 12pm-2pm & Sun 11am-1pm
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$425,000 4 Beds 1 Baths 1,175 SQFT
NWMLS #2166666. Lisa Marlene Wray, eXp Realty
OPEN Sat 12pm-2pm & Sun 12pm-4pm
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$1,282,000 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,435 SQFT
NWMLS #2167056. Stephen(Shu) Hsu, COMPASS
Narrows Place
#22
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$379,950 2 Beds 1.25 Baths 975 SQFT
NWMLS #2166474. Ryan Meacham, Windermere Professional Prtnrs
Suncrest Terrace
#31
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$249,000 2 Beds 1 Baths 846 SQFT
NWMLS #2167350. David Pichler, Mosaic Realty
Narrowmoor Arms
#9A
For Sale 3 Days Online
$239,000 2 Beds 1.75 Baths 1,068 SQFT
NWMLS #2164246. C.J. Stewart, Hawkins Poe
OPEN Sat 12pm-2pm & Sun 12pm-4pm
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$1,282,000 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,435 SQFT
NWMLS #2167056. Stephen(Shu) Hsu, COMPASS
Sierra Vista Ii
Soundbuilt Homes
For Sale Listed Yesterday
$601,950 4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,622 SQFT
NWMLS #2167223. Alan B. Powell, Keller Williams Realty PS
OPEN Sat 11am-5pm & Sun 11am-5pm
Acorn Park
Pacific Lifestyle Homes
For Sale 12 Days Online
$832,900 4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,030 SQFT
NWMLS #2163581. Gary Hendrickson, Berkshire Hathaway HS SSP

Residential Prices in Tacoma, WA

Includes houses, townhomes and condos.

Single Family Home Prices in Tacoma, WA

Median price of closed house sales, including townhomes.

Single Family $/SQFT in Tacoma, WA

Median $/SQFT of closed house sales, including townhomes.

Number of Homes Sales Closed in Tacoma, WA

Including houses, townhomes and condos.
Homes closed August 2023: 295 25% from August 2022 (393).

Condo Prices in Tacoma, WA

Median price of closed condos sales

Condo $/sqft in Tacoma, WA

Median $/sqft of closed condos sales
Today's Market at a Glance
September 30, 2023
Active
406 Houses 58 Condos 70 Parcels
For Sale Stats
$572,250
1,976 sqft
$290/sqft
Median values from the 406 single family homes for sale in Tacoma WA.
Closing Stats
$460,000
1,570 sqft
$293/sqft
Median values for the 1,640 single family Tacoma homes closed in the last 6 months.
Plus
59
New Homes
13% of the residential market
1.58
Months of Supply
This indicates a seller's market.
  • Median Sales Price For Homes Closed August 2023: $465,000 3% from August 2022 ($479,950).
  • Homes closed August 2023: 295 25% from August 2022 (393).
  • $460,000 was the median sale price of single family houses closed in the last 6 months.
  • 1,570 SQFT was the median size of single family houses closed in the last 6 months.
  • $293/SQFT was the median price per square foot for single family homes closed in the last 6 months.
    Closed house price and size is computed by median 1,640 single family Tacoma homes closed in the last six months.
  • 233 residential closings have occurred in the last thirty days.
    Houses (217) · Condos (16)

Guide to Homes For Sale in Tacoma, WA

The third largest city in Washington State, many enjoy Tacoma as a slightly quieter (and more cost-effective) version of Seattle. Individuals and families enjoy the city for its trendy restaurants, growing business district and beautiful, closeup views of Mount Rainier.

On top of the city's downtown area and beautiful nature scenes, Tacoma attracts many family with its top-rated schools, spacious parks and beautiful waterfront trails and walkways.

Tacoma also boasts a variety of popular cultural activities like the Museum of Glass, the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum.

Location

Tacoma is a medium-sized city located about 34 miles south of Seattle in Pierce County. Situated just south of Commencement Bay, Tacoma is bordered by Federal Way and Fife to the east, Spanaway and Lakewood to the south and Ruston and Fircrest to the east. 

About the Homes For Sale in Tacoma, WA

While Tacoma homes vary in size, style and price, many of the houses on the market at any given time are nearly a century old. These old craftsmen and Victorian style homes are interspersed with modern homes built in the last few years. 

This variety mirrors the architecture of downtown Tacoma, which also ranges from Victorian style venues to modern apartment and office buildings.

Single Family Homes in Tacoma, WA

  • 406 homes are currently listed for sale in Tacoma WA.
  • 2898 single family homes sold and closed in the last 12 months.
  • Prices - $460,000 was the median closing price in the last 6 months.
  • Sizes - 1,570 SQFT was the median home size.

Please see our Tacoma listings page for updates on a daily basis.

Condos and Condo Buildings

Many of Tacoma's condos are located on Commencement Bay or within walking distance of the water. They are also located near the city center and within a few minutes of many major highways. 

Condos

  • 58 condos are currently listed for sale in Tacoma WA.
  • In the last year, there were 252 condos sold and closed.

Please see Tacoma condos for more information on condos and complexes in Tacoma.

New Home Construction in Tacoma

As the city of Tacoma continues to grow, there are many newly constructed homes in the area. Homes in Tacoma are typically twice the size of homes found in Seattle.

New Construction Single Family Homes

  • 58 new homes are currently listed for sale in Tacoma WA.
  • 100 new single family homes sold and closed in the last 12 months.
  • Prices - $612,500 was the median closing price in the last 6 months.
  • Sizes - 2,110 SQFT was the median home size.

Please see our Tacoma new homes page for updates on a daily basis.

Schools in Tacoma, WA

The city of Tacoma is served by the Tacoma School District. 

Public elementary schools include:

  • McCarver Elementary
  • Whitman Elementary
  • Waller Road Elementary

Tacoma middle schools include:

  • Stewart Middle School
  • First Creek Middle School
  • Jason Lee Middle School

Some Tacoma high schools include:

  • Stadium High School
  • Lincoln High School
  • Willie Stewart Academy 

There are also many top-rated private schools in Tacoma. 

Activities, Parks & Recreation

While many Washingtonians visit Tacoma to see a concert at the 23,000 seat Tacoma Dome, there are plenty of other things to do in the city of Tacoma.

Wright Park is a 27-acre arboretum with features like playgrounds, sports courts and picnic areas. Within the park is the W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory with a large greenhouse filled to the brim with more than 250 plant species. 

The LeMay Car Museum is another popular tourist attraction in Tacoma. Located right next to the popular venue, the Tacoma Dome, the LeMay Car Museum is a 4-story museum with both historic and modern cars, trucks and motorcycles.

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is kid and family-friendly activity located on the Tacoma waterfront. It is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest and houses 367 species of animals.

Tacoma is also home to the Washington State History Museum. The museum has yearround exhibits exploring the varied history of Washington state. From the lives and culture indigenous communities to the history of the Japanese Internment, the museum sheds light on the early history of Washington.

Shopping & Restaurants

As one of the largest cities in the state, it is no surprise that Tacoma has an exciting food scene. Some of the cities most popular food spots include:

  • Saigon House Vietnamese Cuisine
  • The Patio at Alma Mater (American)
  • Copper and Salt Northwest Kitchen
  • Top of Tacoma Bar

The city also has many convenient malls and shopping centers including:

  • Tacoma Mall
  • Tacoma Central
  • Lincoln Plaza

Getting Around Tacoma, WA

As a part of the Pierce County Public Transportation network, the city of Tacoma has many options for getting around. Routine bus routes will take passengers to nearby cities like Fircrest, Gig Harbor, Puyallup and Federal Way. 

For those commuting to or visiting Seattle, the Sound Transit S Line will take passengers from Lakewood/Tacoma to Seattle. The commuter train runs 10 times every day from both the Tacoma Dome and South Tacoma to Seattle's King Street Station. 

Common Commute Times (by car)

  • Downtown Seattle - 38 mins
  • Puyallup - 20 mins
  • Downtown Bellevue - 45 mins
  • Federal Way - 20 mins
  • Renton - 34 mins

Nearby

Mount Rainier National Park is about an hour and a half south of Tacoma near the city of Ashford. Approximately 2 million guests visit the active volcano. The volcano is covered with glaciers and surrounded by colorful wildflower fields. 

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