(253) 302-4847  ·  Tacoma      (253) 844-4289  ·  Lakewood

Sold on June 6, 2024

Yakima Storybook

705 N Yakima Avenue  ·  Tacoma, WA

$1,550,000
$1,525,000
4 Bed
Bath
2943 Sq Ft

Listing by NWMLS / Windermere Abode

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You will love this incredible Storybook Tudor, nestled along dreamy Yakima Ave! A welcoming entry awaits with a stunning staircase, custom built-ins throughout, a stately fireplace mantel, large windows with views of the Sound and Olympics, a built-in office/study area, and a powder room. The chef's kitchen includes custom cabinets, an island, a six-burner stove, two ovens, and an eat-in banquette. Upstairs has a luxurious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a gorgeous full bath, and an attic space that could be finished and enjoyed. Downstairs has an extra bedroom, half bath, storage room, and a one-car garage. Outdoor living is easy, with a large deck off the dining room, a gas fireplace, a hot tub, and a yard with mature landscaping.
  • Year Built 1925
  • Lot Size 5,998 sq ft
  • Parking Spaces 1
  • Parking Type Attached Garage
  • Style Craftsman
  • Lot Details Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View Bay, Mountain(s), Ocean, Sound, Territorial
  • Exterior Features Wood
  • Interior Features Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Sprinkler System, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Floor Covering Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Annual Taxes $11,476 (2023)
  • HOA Dues $0
  • MLS Number 2173907
  • Elementary School Lowell
  • Junior High Hilltop Heritage Middle
  • Senior High Stadium

What’s Nearby

The ever-developing Point Ruston has shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy the popular trail with grandiose views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains with even better views at the top of the Dune Peninsula. 11 acres of landscaped park property on the breakwater peninsula surrounding the Tacoma Yacht Club and connecting to the Point Defiance Park via the Wilson Way Bridge. The sunsets and views of Mount Rainier will leave you in awe. Support local businesses at the Public Market. 30,000 square feet of indoor shopping and dining.

The Silver Cloud Hotel is close by, the only luxury hotel and spa along the shoreline in North Tacoma. Breathtaking panoramic views of the Puget Sound waterfront along with the Olympic and Cascade Mountains with amenities such as their signature rooftop pool, an exciting dining experience, and a luxury oasis at Spa Serein. A 5,400 square foot grand ballroom and outdoor terrace with secured parking and electric vehicle charging available with professional valet services alongside a state-of-the-art 3,000-square-foot fitness center.

A local favorite is The Spar Tavern – an iconic brick building perched on the corner of North 30th and McCarver. Full seating in the back with a peek at Ruston Way, pool tables and live music on the weekends. They have a coffee shop in front, Curran Coffee, which has become the new neighborhood favorite as they have a flavorful drink menu and tasty bars made locally by The Art of The Crunch.

Grab a beer at State Street Beer Co, Hank's pizza and beer can’t be beat, and neither can the friendly bartenders. They also make a mean pizza pie, Parkway Tavern - a local watering hole with craft beers & bar bites, Frisko Freeze - a Tacoma landmark, quick-serve spot, with retro style & a choice of drive-thru or walk-up ordering. Moshi Moshi and Indo Street Eatery are right down the street too.

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