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1213 S J StreetTacoma, WA 98405

Single Family · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 689 Sq. ft. | 0.05 Acres
$279,950 Active

1213 S J Street Overview

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Cute cottage alert! This one-bedroom bungalow has everything you need and nothing you don’t. Enjoy a fully fenced yard and convenient off-street parking, all within walking distance to downtown Tacoma and St. Joseph Medical Center. Recent updates include a new roof, water heater, flooring, and appliances offering peace of mind and modern comfort. Covered patio, back deck, laundry/mud room and low maintenance yard for easy living. The efficient layout makes the most of every square foot, creating a cozy yet functional living space filled with natural light. Perfect for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this move-in-ready home is an affordable opportunity to own in a central Tacoma location close to dining, shopping, and transit.

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1213 S J Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 689
  • Price/Sq.ft. $406
  • Lot 0.05 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $5.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information

  • School District: Tacoma

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1938

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Pierce
  • MLS Area Major: 29 - Central Tacoma
  • Subdivision Name: Hilltop

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $0.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 9011500020
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Building Information: Built On Lot

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 689
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Calculated Square Footage: 689
  • Square Footage Finished: 689
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0

General Information

  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 689
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Power Production Type: Electric

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Parking Uncovered Total: 1

Lot Information

  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2319
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected

Room Information

Room: Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Utility Room

  • Level: Main

1213 S J Street Neighborhood

Community

98405 (Tacoma) Demographics

37
Median Age
5,709
Population Density (per sq. mile)
42%
College Educated
$60,255
Estimated Median Income
4,740
Estimated Total Home Owners
5,142
Estimated Total Renters
48% / 52%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1213 S J Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1213 S J Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$485,245
Average List Price
$282
Average Price per Square Foot
25
Properties Sold
64
Average Days on Market
77
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1213 S J Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/14/2026Source: NWMLS Added to Database
June 14, 2026