#2398315, Darin Rosellini, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Bain
#2412515·
Listing office: Better Properties UP/Fircrest·
Listing agent: Steve Hiatt·
Listing office phone: 253-503-7557
$400,000 List price
949 S Ridgewood Ave Tacoma, WA 98405
5 beds
2 full
1,972 sqft
0.1 acres
$203 / sqft
House
Property details
About 949 S Ridgewood Ave
Investor delight with serious upside! This spacious home offers four bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, including deck access from the primary bedroom. A full bath and one bedroom are located on the main floor, along with a kitchen thats fully plumbed but currently gutted—ready for your vision. Big deck runs along the south side, and theres paved alley access with off-street parking. Full basement has ~7 ft ceilings, a utility sink with laundry hookups, and potential to finish—though some areas need attention. Wall heat, partial wood siding, and cool vintage details throughout. Bring your tools and imagination!
Highlights
HeatingOther
StatusActive
Size1,972 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1119 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2412515
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $400,000
- Price/SqFt: $202
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,535
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Directions: GPS friendly.
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,972 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1119 Acres
- MLS Number: 2412515
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Better Properties UP/Fircrest
- Office Phone: (253) 503-7557
- Listing Agent: Steve Hiatt
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1995 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $407,300 | $4,535 |
| 2023 | $467,800 | $4,858 |
| 2022 | $393,600 | $4,514 |
| 2021 | $329,500 | $4,142 |
| 2020 | $329,500 | $4,210 |
| 2018 | $250,600 | $3,248 |
| 2017 | $205,500 | $3,248 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Bryant Montessori School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•717 S Grant Ave
3
Stanley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1712 S 17th St
6
Grant Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1018 N Prospect 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 $37,195. Residents of Tacoma, WA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
21%
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?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Kia
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 949 S Ridgewood Ave
The listing price of 949 S Ridgewood Ave property is $400,000.
The property 949 S Ridgewood Ave is a house located in Tacoma, Washington, 98405.
Active Listing: 949 S Ridgewood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 949 S Ridgewood Ave are: Bryant Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stanley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Stadium High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tacoma School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,535 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 11, 1995 for $20,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 949 S Ridgewood Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 949 S Ridgewood Ave is 1,972 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 949 S Ridgewood Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 949 S Ridgewood Ave in Tacoma, WA and zip code 98405 in the Alliance neighborhood. This 1,972 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.
Over 120 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Tacoma, WA. In the same period over 82 listings were sold below the listed price and 93 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Tacoma, WA increased by 4.4% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $491,064, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.