Manitou Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Manitou, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Manitou offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With stunning views of Mount Rainier and close proximity to the picturesque Puget Sound, this area is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature while still wanting easy access to city amenities.

Manitou is characterized by its diverse array of homes, many of which are affordably priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. From cozy bungalows to modern townhouses, the real estate market in Manitou provides an excellent opportunity for homeownership without breaking the bank.

The neighborhood is also rich in community spirit, with parks, local shops, and schools that foster a sense of belonging. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and biking trails, as well as nearby waterfront access for kayaking and fishing. The local schools are well-regarded, making it an ideal place for families to settle down.

With its affordable housing options, stunning natural surroundings, and vibrant community life, Manitou is a hidden gem in Tacoma. Discover the charm of this neighborhood and find your dream home today, all while enjoying the benefits of living in one of Washington’s most scenic areas!

Newest Manitou Homes under $500,000

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2589112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

First time on the market since 1961! This meticulously maintained and recently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem sits proudly on a premium corner lot, abutting only one neighboring property for ultimate peace and privacy. From the street, you’ll be captivated by the incredible curb appeal, showcasing durable HardiPlank siding, high-quality Milgard windows, a stunning Japanese Maple, and mature rhododendrons kept vibrant by a 5-zone sprinkler system. Step inside to the living room, featuring a cozy gas-log stone fireplace. The kitchen has a pantry and even a skylight to bring in natural light. Need to work from home? There is a perfect place for a desk or a quiet reading nook. Additional interior upgrades include a walk-in shower and a reliable BRAND NEW gas furnace for year-round comfort. The outdoor setup is a rare find! There is plenty of parking between the 2-car garage and dedicated RV carport. The fully fenced yard includes a shed for all your gardening tools. Located in a fantastic, established neighborhood just minutes from schools, this charming oasis shows decades of pride of ownership.

6845 S Ferdinand Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Matt Hume; 253-312-2148; matt@thehumegroup.com

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2563230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity awaits on this fenced corner lot in Tacoma! This well-loved 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great starting point for your vision and the opportunity to add your own updates and personal touches. Features include hardwood floors, a mini-split for comfortable summer days, established fruit trees, and a detached garage with convenient side-street access. The garage and property may offer potential for a DADU—buyer to verify zoning, feasibility, and requirements with the appropriate authorities. Tenant occupied, so please respect their privacy and do not disturb. Priced to sell and ready for its next chapter—bring your ideas and create something special!

6802 S Ferdinand Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Christine Baumann; 253-208-1609; cbaumann@johnlscott.com

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2539460 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming South Tacoma rambler offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,150 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This low-maintenance home features wider doorways for enhanced accessibility, making it a comfortable option for a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy the convenience of ample parking with a detached 2-car garage, plus a fully fenced yard and spacious patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from schools, grocery stores, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this move-in ready home combines everyday comfort with exceptional convenience.

4609 S 66th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: LPT Realty LLC; Austin Hellickson; 253-300-1000; offers@Hellickson.com

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2441159 MLS ⋅ PENDING SHORT SALE Status

Fantastic opportunity to build equity in this spacious South Tacoma home! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor, this property offers a large living room, dining area, open kitchen, and an enclosed back porch perfect for year-round use. The lower level expands your options with a huge rec room (or potential 4th bedroom), a ¾ bathroom, and an oversized garage with abundant shop and storage space. Conveniently located near local amenities, freeway access, and JBLM, this home combines space, potential, and accessibility.

5626 S Gove Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Integris Real Estate; Greg Fredericksen; 360-528-1770; greg@teamgreg.com

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