$749,900

1251 S Jackson Ave Tacoma, WA 98465

$8,905
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,124 sqft
0.2 acres
$240 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1251 S Jackson Ave

This beautifully updated 3,100sf West Tacoma home is just a short walk from Titlow Beach and the Narrows Bridge, offering breathtaking views of the Olympics, Puget Sound, and stunning sunsets. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spacious front deck perfect for sunset views, parking for 7, plus a private backyard with new turf and a basketball court. Enjoy modern upgrades like a newer furnace, freshly painted walls, updated windows, paid-off solar panels, a new electrical panel, new garage door, updated flooring, new trim, new gas fireplaces, and stone countertops throughout. With RV parking, shiplap walls, and updated millwork, this home blends charm with convenience. Minutes from Hwy 16, dining, Whole Foods, and Chambers Bay Golf Course.

Highlights

HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size3,124 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingAttached Garage, RV Parking
MLS #2323938
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas
ViewMountain(s), Ocean, Sound

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2323938
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: COMPASS
  • Office Phone: (253) 987-1778
  • Listing Agent: Michael J. Rankin Jr

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ranch-style house with driveway, an attached garage, a chimney, brick siding, and roof mounted solar panels

$749,900

1251 S Jackson Ave

$8,905

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2015
Home Sold
$315,219
Feb 10, 2014
Home Sold
$200,000
Sep 23, 2005
Home Sold
$299,950
Oct 22, 1999
Home Sold
$186,144

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$529,200$5,889
2023$569,300$5,909
2022$469,600$5,384
2021$406,800$5,111
2020$406,800$5,218
2018$346,900$4,507
2017$328,000$5,178

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Geiger Montessori School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

7401 S 8th St

8

University Place Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

2708 Grandview Dr W

7

Skyline Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

2301 N Mildred 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 $40,987. Most Tacoma, WA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
28%
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?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1251 S Jackson Ave

This home is located at 1251 S Jackson Ave in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98465 in the Mount Narrow neighborhood. This 3,124 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,900.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Tacoma, WA there were more than 73 sold above asking price, over 76 sold below and more than 74 were sold right at the asked price. Between January and February 2025, Tacoma, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.8%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $482,196.

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

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