Nestled on the edge of Fern Hill and Parkland, this charming corner-lot Craftsman boasts an expansive yard perfect for gardening, along with ample parking. Inside, the home has been freshly updated for its new owners, featuring new paint and carpeting throughout. Large picture windows flood the living space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere—even on the cloudiest days. With two bedrooms on the main floor and two more upstairs, there’s plenty of space for a home office, guest room, or additional living area. Centrally located, this home offers the best of both worlds—tucked away on a quiet dead-end street while being less than 10 minutes from both Highway 512 and I-5, making it a commuter’s dream.
Pending as of March 21, 2025
Gardener’s Dream Home
902 98th Street S · Tacoma, WA
4 Bed
1 Bath
1190 Sq Ft
Listing by NWMLS / Windermere Abode
- Year Built 1900
- Lot Size 8,999 sq ft
- Parking Spaces 1
- Parking Type Detached Garage
- Exterior Features Wood
- Interior Features Fir/Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Heating & Cooling Forced Air, Insert
- Floor Covering Softwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Annual Taxes $3,772 (2025)
- HOA Dues $0
- MLS Number 2338481
- Elementary School Christensen Elem
- Junior High Perry G Keithley Mid
- Senior High Wash High
What’s Nearby
Charlotte’s Blueberry Park is a few minutes away off East D Street, and you’ll find more than 3,372 bushes, representing five varieties of blueberry, produce fruit. Picking season typically runs from July through September each year.
Just 3 miles away is Homestead Restaurant & Bakery, a locally family-owned establishment serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner all day. With over 30 years of country cooking, Homestead offers classic and original dishes in a vintage western-themed atmosphere.
If you enjoy Seinfeld, then this next spot is definitely for you! Little Jerry’s is another highly rated spot serving up breakfast and burgers, while paying homage to one of the best sitcoms ever. The interior is full of tributes to the show (like Jerry’s puffy shirt), menu items are named after episodes and reruns play on a TV for you to enjoy. Just don’t ever step out of line or it’s “no soup for you!”
There’s a ton of shops and dining along Pacific Ave, but you really don’t want to miss out on some light, fluffy and delicious donuts at Connie’s Donuts & Espresso. Her donuts are almost too pretty to eat. Almost. Whether you have a hankering for an apple fritter, something cream filled (she’s got 6 tasty filled options!), or just a simple cake donut, Connie’s has something for everyone, and reasonably priced too! If you’re worried about all those calories having a donut shop so close to home, it’s only a minute away.
For local unique and vintage finds, stop by Pacific Antiques Mall. Features over 100 unique shops within a 31,700-square-foot space. Truly holding thousands of items, including furniture, artwork, jewelry, and collectibles; it's a haven for treasure hunters.
A major recreation attraction for Tacoma's east side and south end is Stewart Heights Park. This park is most known for its large outdoor swimming pool and water slide in the summer months, but this park also features updated playing fields, skateboard park, and playground. The Stewart Heights Pool features a 160 foot Water Slide, Lazy River, Zero-depth entry, Bubble Pool, Water Play Structure, Water Basketball, and Tumble Buckets.
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