Tacoma Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Tacoma, Washington—an enchanting city nestled in Pierce County that harmoniously blends urban convenience with the beauty of nature. Known for its vibrant arts scene, rich history, and stunning waterfront, Tacoma is a hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest. With its eclectic neighborhoods and diverse culture, Tacoma offers residents a unique lifestyle that caters to everyone, from young professionals to families and retirees.

One of the most appealing aspects of Tacoma is its affordability, especially when it comes to homes under $300,000. In a market where housing prices are on the rise, Tacoma provides a rare opportunity for first-time homebuyers and those seeking a budget-friendly option without sacrificing quality of life. You can find charming bungalows, cozy townhouses, and even fixer-uppers that offer the perfect canvas for your personal touch.

Living in Tacoma means you’ll have access to a plethora of amenities. Explore the scenic Point Defiance Park, which boasts miles of trails, gardens, and breathtaking views of Puget Sound. Enjoy the vibrant local dining scene, featuring everything from farm-to-table eateries to cozy coffee shops. Plus, with easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like Seattle is a breeze.

Whether you’re drawn to the artistic vibe of the Museum District or the family-friendly atmosphere of South Tacoma, you’ll find a welcoming community that embraces diversity and promotes a sense of belonging. Tacoma is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this captivating city today!

Newest Tacoma Homes under $300,000

$260,700

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Three-bedroom,1-bath home on a private road. NO REPRESENTATION TO THE VALIDITY OF INFORMATION IS MADE, BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION WHEREIN. Interior inspections are not available; do not trespass!

2220 S 12th Street Ct, Tacoma

Listing Broker: John L. Scott Des Moines; Cari Franklin; 206-650-6683; carifranklingroup@outlook.com

$245,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2582246 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Cedar Lodge, perfectly situated in the heart of Tacoma’s vibrant North End! This well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath corner unit offers 547 square feet of comfortable, efficient living with a location that’s hard to beat. Situated on the second level, the corner-unit setting provides added privacy and natural light, while a private deck offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout that makes great use of the space, along with the convenience of in-unit laundry. A designated parking space means no searching for street parking when you get home. Step outside and enjoy everything the North End has to offer, with neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, parks, shopping, hospitals and everyday conveniences nearby. Tacoma’s waterfront, Ruston Way, and downtown are all just a short drive away. With low HOA dues of only $280 per month, this Cedar Lodge condo delivers an appealing combination of location, convenience, and low-maintenance living. A great opportunity to make one of Tacoma’s most desirable neighborhoods your home!

418 N L Street Unit #18-8, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma; Brian Thayer; 253-678-7297; sold@brianthayer.com

$299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585727 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wow! What a Great opportunity! Inside there is nearly 2,000 sqft of total living space. Huge Front Covered Porch. There are 2 bedrooms, a Full bathroom, Kitchen, Dining Room and Living room on the main level. Lower level offers potential of 2 more bedrooms, a Full bathroom, and a family room. Home is a fixer and needs TLC. A Detached Garage is in the backyard area, property has a very large yard. Great location just off Hwy 16, & near I-5. Many nearby hospitals, great restaurants, and nearby transit. This is that great Flip Opportunity you have been looking for; Sold "As Is".

1536 S State Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Heidi Gilbert; 360-490-1682; heidirgilbert@gmail.com

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2582202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this move in ready top floor Tacoma condo offering 2 beds, 1 bath & 966 SF of comfortable living space. Step inside to an open & inviting layout featuring newer flooring, vaulted ceilings, skylights & plenty of natural light throughout. The living area is anchored by a cozy wood burning fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Enjoy the convenience of in unit laundry, a functional kitchen & your own private balcony for additional outdoor living space. Covered parking adds everyday convenience, while the top floor location provides added privacy with no neighbors above. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation & everyday amenities with quick access to Hwy 512 & I-5 for an easy commute throughout Tacoma & the surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing or simply want low maintenance living in a convenient location, this condo offers an excellent opportunity to own in Tacoma. Come see everything this home has to offer!

9034 Pacific Ave Unit #B3, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Andy Lee; 253-720-2937; andy.lee@compass.com

$264,750

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2585708 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nicely updated and truly move-in ready, this ground-floor Tacoma condo offers comfortable living with the features that matter. The well-appointed kitchen provides plenty of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances and an easy flow into the living area. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout, while the in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Two bedrooms and a full bath provide a practical layout, and the home has been well maintained and cared for. A clean, comfortable home with thoughtful updates and an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle.

3801 S 12th Street Unit #2, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Jay Grauman; 253-380-3939; jaygrauman@outlook.com

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2569012 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Excellent opportunity for an investor looking for a value-add property in Tacoma. This property is being offered as-is and is priced with its current condition in mind. The home offers an opportunity for renovation and repositioning, whether your strategy is to rehab and resell, renovate and hold as a rental, or add to an existing investment portfolio.

5418 S Wapato Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC; Angelia Porietis; ; Angie.philley@comcast.net

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2566164 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

Affordable Townhome Move-in Ready! 3 bed and 2.5 bath condo feature an open floor plan, spacious living area, a half bath on the main floor. The upper floor leads to 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. All appliances stay. Close to parks, restaurants, and stores. Quick access to I-5.

5621 S Lawrence Street Unit #D, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Top Realty LLC; Jacky Hu; 253-229-7036; huwy2002@hotmail.com

$299,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2542222 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of downtown Tacoma! This 3rd-floor unit features a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, full-size stacked washer/dryer, and secure storage. Enjoy building amenities including a clubhouse, game room, theater room, fitness center, and gated parking. Conveniently located near UW Tacoma, I-5, JBLM, coffee shops, restaurants, nightlife, museums, and the waterfront. A great option for those looking for low-maintenance city living! Purchase subject to short sale approval, and is VA Assumable!

1501 Tacoma Avenue S Unit #311, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Operation Red Dot; James Marszalek; 253-888-9001; James@OperationRedDot.com

$75,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2519968 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to sought-after Tacoma Country Estates 55+ community, conveniently located just off River Road with easy access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the Emerald Queen Casino. This well-maintained doublewide home offers 2 bedrooms and 1.75 baths with a spacious open-concept layout perfect for comfortable everyday living. All appliances included. Additional features include double-pane windows, forced air electric heat with a newer heat pump, newer roof, covered deck, storage space, carport, and a low-maintenance yard designed for easy living.

2827 34th Avenue Ct E Unit #58, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty; Nancy L. Lee; 253-222-9978; nancylee@kw.com

$99,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2495528 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New Price!!!!! Desirable and affordable home, located in the desirable - 55+ Tyee Park Community. Spacious layout and natural lights greet you as you enter the main living space. Generous kitchen space with plenty of storage, standing shower in both bathrooms, and cozy bedrooms make this the ideal home. Upgrades include roof, water tank and interior paint. All within 2 years! 2 car covered parking, storage shed and landscaped lot are all the perks of a turn key property! Complete with a low lot rent, easy location and fantastic price, this home is ready to go. Bring your offers!

1706 73rd Street E Unit #15, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Best Choice Realty LLC; Lacey Kelly; 253-359-7294; laceykelly@gmail.com

$65,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2492074 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Parkland Mobile Village, a welcoming 55+ community in the desirable Parkland area of Tacoma. This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath manufactured home offers comfortable and affordable living with approximately 924 square feet of well-designed space. The home features an open living area and a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry, storage and dining space. The primary bedroom provides generous space and privacy, while the second bedroom is ideal for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Enjoy outdoor living with a beautiful covered deck and patio area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a covered carport, driveway parking, and a large storage shed with electricity, providing excellent storage and convenience. Situated in a quiet community with easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and nearby parks, this location offers both comfort and convenience. Major roadways are just minutes away, making commuting throughout Tacoma and surrounding areas simple. Whether you're looking to downsize or enjoy affordable living in a friendly community, this home presents a wonderful opportunity. Water heater replaced in 2024.

507 131st Street E Unit #A, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Ryan Waterman; 253-223-8907; ryanwaterman@windermere.com

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2488210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller highly motivated! Looking at all offers! Welcome Home! New 25-Year Roof installed June 2026! This relaxing residence features air conditioning within a 55+ development. The open-concept design incorporates thousands of dollars in upgrades, including a heat pump, water heater, new ramp, and updated water lines beneath the structure. The spacious interior offers vaulted ceilings, skylights, a dedicated office, living room, and family room. The primary bedroom, located at one end of the home, boasts a large primary bathroom. The property includes a beautiful, open kitchen with white cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and new appliances including a sink, stove, and exhaust fan. Included appliances are a washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator, stand up freezer, & dishwasher. A large, grass lot adjacent to the home, maintained by the park for privacy, is rarely used. The landscaped yard includes 3 storage units. This home is move-in ready. Enjoy the wildlife and bunnies in the grass lot.

3411 28 Street Ct E Unit #81, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty PS; Sarah Gilbertson; 425-890-4307; Sarahg@kw.com

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