$349,950

1216 E 70th St Tacoma, WA 98404

$4,156
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,098 sqft
0.1 acres
$319 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1216 E 70th St

Calling all DIY enthusiasts and savvy investors! This pre-inspected 1-story charmer on a 6,000 sq ft lot is full of potential. This home is being sold as-is. It needs some love, leaking pipes, collapsed floor in one bedroom, rodent activity. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a cozy living room with a classic wood-burning stove—ideal for chilly evenings. The spacious primary bedroom includes double closets, and the dining area opens to a side porch for easy indoor-outdoor flow. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and dining with quick freeway access. A great opportunity to create your ideal home or investment property!

Highlights

HeatingBaseboard, Ductless
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,098 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1968
ParkingAttached Carport, Driveway
MLS #2379395
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway
  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless
  • Cooling: Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $349,950
  • Price/SqFt: $318
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,562
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Directions: Head south on Pacific Ave toward S 72nd St. Turn left onto S 72nd St. Turn left onto E L St. Turn right onto E 70th St. Home is on right.
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Living Area: 1,098 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2379395
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
  • Office Phone: (253) 460-8640
  • Listing Agent: Zach Entwistle

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$319,700$3,562
2023$330,800$3,438
2022$282,600$3,244
2021$237,300$2,986
2020$237,300$2,912
2018$189,900$2,521
2017$159,400$2,521

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Boze Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

1140 E 65th St

6

Harvard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1709 85th St E

3

Fawcett Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

126 E 60th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,412. Most Tacoma, WA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1216 E 70th St

The listing price of 1216 E 70th St property is $349,950.

The property 1216 E 70th St is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98404.

Active Listing: 1216 E 70th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1216 E 70th St are: Boze Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harvard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fawcett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), First Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stewart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Baker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Industrial Design Engineering and Art (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Franklin Pierce High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,562 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1216 E 70th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1216 E 70th St is 1,098 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1216 E 70th St is 1968.

This home is located at 1216 E 70th St in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98404 in the Union Pacific neighborhood. This 1,098 square foot home, which was built in 1968, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,950.

Tacoma, WA housing market in April 2025 saw over 122 listings sold above listed price, more than 79 sold at listed price and over 71 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Tacoma, WA increased by 12.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $484,997 and the average listing age was 36 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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