$429,950

5959 S 12th St Unit 138 Tacoma, WA 98465

$5,106
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,408 sqft
0.08 acres
$305 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5959 S 12th St Unit 138

Welcome to this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath townhouse in a secure gated, owner operated community. Features a wood burning fireplace, Oversized primary suite with ensuite full bathroom. This property boasts its own private patio attached to spacious 2 car garage with storage. Access to pool, covered gathering area, and scenic gardens. New roof, fully updated with new appliances. Prime central Tacoma location near transit, shopping, dining and freeways. This corner unit shines and has ample space. Come see today will not last!

Highlights

HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size1,408 sqft
Lot size0.0766 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingIndividual Garage
MLS #2359500
Garage44 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 44 spaces
  • Parking: Individual Garage
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Architectural Style: Townhouse
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $429,950
  • Price/SqFt: $305
  • HOA Amount: $550
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: from s 12 th turn into sans souci parkinglot
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,408 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0766 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2359500
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Honors
  • Office Phone: (253) 444-0024
  • Listing Agent: Heather VanDyken

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Nearby schools

5

Geiger Montessori School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

7401 S 8th St

6

Delong Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

4901 S 14th St

8

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

6501 N 23rd 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 $36,959. Residents of Tacoma, WA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
7%
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?

71%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

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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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 5959 S 12th St Unit 138

The listing price of 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 property is $429,950.

The property 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98465.

Active Listing: 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 are: Geiger Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Delong Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wainwright Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hunt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Truman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Silas High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foss High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oakland High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 is 1,408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 is 1975.

This home is located at 5959 S 12th St Unit 138 in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98406. This 1,408 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,950.

While more than 122 listings in Tacoma, WA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 79 listings sold at asking price, and more than 71 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Tacoma, WA between March and April 2025 increased by 12.5%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $484,997, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.

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

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