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#2320316, Martin Hurley, Listing office: John L. Scott, Inc.
#2358667·
Listing office: Gig Harbor Real Estate·
Listing agent: Abram Thigpen·
Listing office phone: 253-858-1100
$299,500 List price
1257 S Ridgewood Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
$3,557
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
876 sqft
0.1 acres
$342 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1257 S Ridgewood Ave
Discover this charming home, perfectly located near HWY 16 for a quick and easy commute, with convenient access to local shopping and recreation. Inside, youll find two well-sized bedrooms, ideal for any lifestyle. Outside, enjoy your own garage and a spacious fenced backyard perfect for all kinds of activities. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today for this affordable, inviting home.
Highlights
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size876 sqft
Lot size0.1447 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #2358667
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Fireplace
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Exterior: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $299,500
- Price/SqFt: $341
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,802
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Directions: GPS works fine
- Year Built: 1942
- Living Area: 876 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1447 Acres
- MLS Number: 2358667
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Gig Harbor Real Estate
- Office Phone: (253) 858-1100
- Listing Agent: Abram Thigpen
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $341,300 | $3,802 |
| 2023 | $365,100 | $3,794 |
| 2022 | $292,700 | $3,360 |
| 2021 | $238,400 | $3,000 |
| 2020 | $238,400 | $2,918 |
| 2018 | $188,900 | $2,409 |
| 2017 | $152,300 | $2,409 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stanley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•1712 S 17th St
3
Bryant Montessori School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•717 S Grant Ave
2
McCarver Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•2111 S J St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,875. Residents of Tacoma, WA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Tacoma, WA
Tacoma's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's public transportation system includes buses that operate on a set schedule, connecting various neighborhoods and key areas. The region is also bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails. Major highways and thoroughfares facilitate commuting and travel to and from the city. While ride-sharing services are available, they complement the existing transportation network, offering additional mobility solutions for residents and visitors.
The city is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a variety of public and private schools, catering to all levels of education. Healthcare is accessible through several hospitals and clinics offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Tacoma's public library system is extensive, providing residents with educational resources and community programs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that showcase the region's culture and flavors.
Tacoma is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and waterfront charm. The community prides itself on a rich cultural identity, with numerous galleries, museums, and theaters contributing to the local ambiance. Annual events like the Tacoma Film Festival and the Taste of Tacoma festival reflect the city's love for arts and cuisine, fostering a sense of community among residents.
Tacoma's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic homes to contemporary apartments. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a mix of architectural styles including Craftsman, Victorian, and mid-century modern. The market also includes a selection of condominiums and townhouses, appealing to various preferences and lifestyles. The homeownership rate in Tacoma is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the rest are engaged in the rental market.
About 1257 S Ridgewood Ave
The listing price of 1257 S Ridgewood Ave property is $299,500.
The property 1257 S Ridgewood Ave is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98405.
Active Listing: 1257 S Ridgewood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1257 S Ridgewood Ave are: Stanley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bryant Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McCarver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bryant Montessori Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jason Lee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hunt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tacoma Open Doors (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Tacoma School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stadium High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,802 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1257 S Ridgewood Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1257 S Ridgewood Ave is 876 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1257 S Ridgewood Ave is 1942.
This home is located at 1257 S Ridgewood Ave in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98405. This 876 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,500.
While more than 157 listings in Tacoma, WA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 94 listings sold at asking price, and more than 79 were sold below. The number of listings in Tacoma, WA increased by 14.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 25 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $489,650 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.