Central Tacoma Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

Welcome to Central Tacoma, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends urban charm with a rich historical backdrop. Nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington, this area is known for its eclectic mix of architectural styles, community spirit, and accessibility to local amenities. Central Tacoma is characterized by its tree-lined streets, inviting parks, and a diverse array of shops and restaurants that reflect the city's unique culture.

One of the standout features of Central Tacoma is its charming homes, particularly those designed in the 1 to 1.5 story style. These residences often showcase a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary designs, offering cozy living spaces that are perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With their inviting facades and well-thought-out layouts, these homes provide a sense of warmth and character that is hard to resist.

Living in Central Tacoma means enjoying proximity to some of the city’s best amenities. Residents have easy access to local parks, schools, and community centers, as well as cultural hotspots like the Museum of Glass and the LeMay - America’s Car Museum. The neighborhood also boasts excellent public transportation options, making it easy to explore the broader Tacoma area and beyond.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a picturesque home or simply want to enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere, Central Tacoma has something for everyone. Come discover the charm of this neighborhood and find your perfect home among its delightful 1 to 1.5 story residences!

Newest Central Tacoma Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

$645,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2545967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home sits on the border of North Tacoma and Central Tacoma—offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and neighborhood charm in the highly desirable 98405 area. Boasting modern finishes throughout, this home features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, designer lighting, fresh paint and durable new flooring. A thoughtful layout includes spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms and stylish baths designed for comfort and everyday living. Unique zoning provides exceptional upside, w/ the property eligible for duplex use and a separate entry standing basement — ideal for future rental income, multi-generational living, or flexible space. Fully fenced yard and brand new perimeter fencing create a private outdoor sanctuary, while meticulous landscaping enhances curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. Plenty of parking is available on the expansive rear gravel pad, making this property perfect for guests, toys, or future development potential like a DADU or another Duplex! Located near parks, dining, shopping and quick commuter access, you’re just minutes from the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Point Defiance Park, the University of Puget Sound, Stadium High School and more — all part of the vibrant lifestyle that defines the North End and Central Tacoma experience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with strong investment potential in one of Tacoma’s most dynamic areas.

949 S Ridgewood Avenue, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Icon Group.

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2491788 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

***Be sure to ask about our LENDER-PAID 1-0 BUYDOWN option! Enjoy an INTEREST RATE THAT IS 1% LOWER DURING YOUR FIRST YEAR.*** Tacoma Development Opportunity – Build 3 Townhomes + Existing Home - UR-1 zoned Tacoma property offering excellent infill development potential.$450K each Total resale: ~$1.35M - Owner occupy or rent while rent this Charming existing 2 bed 1 bath with 1550 square ft bright living spaces, spacious kitchen, and flexible bonus room. Favorable setbacks and lot configuration may allow up to three additional townhomes while keeping the existing home (buyer to verify). Ideal opportunity for investors, builders, or homeowners seeking long-term upside in a growing Tacoma neighborhood. Builder available @ $240 sqft and Using Weddermann Architecture, PLLC for planning and architecture

3112 S Melrose Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Eastside.

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