Active since June 15, 2026

Lincoln District Energy

3840 Fawcett Avenue  ·  Tacoma, WA

3 Bed
2 Bath
2760 Sq Ft

Listing by NWMLS / Windermere Abode

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Some homes have a soul and this thoughtfully restored 1927 American Foursquare has it in abundance. In the heart of Tacoma's vibrant Lincoln District, offering the rare combination of historic character, modern upgrades, and real craftsmanship. From the moment you pull up, the classic symmetry, impressive picture windows, and undeniable curb presence let you know this one is different. Step inside and feel it immediately. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and millwork, so gorgeous it deserves its own moment of silence. The spacious living room flows into an open-concept kitchen and dining area that's equal parts functional and fabulous — made for dinner parties, lazy Sundays, and everything in between. A main-floor bedroom with sliding door access to a private deck gives you that flexibility modern life demands, while two generously sized bedrooms upstairs with large closets keep things practical without sacrificing the charm. Newer windows throughout. A partially finished 1,000 sq ft basement, a fully fenced backyard, covered patio, gas fireplace, and a detached three-car garage with alley access round out a package that is honestly hard to beat. The sewer line is newer. The roof is newer. Quick access to I-5 and downtown means you're connected to everything while still feeling rooted in something real. Historic soul. Solid bones. Serious style. The one you've been waiting for — don't let it be the one that got away.
  • Year Built 1927
  • Lot Size 5,253 sq ft
  • Parking Spaces 3
  • Parking Type Detached Garage, Off Street
  • Lot Details Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Exterior Features Metal/Vinyl
  • Interior Features Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling Forced Air, None, See Remarks
  • Floor Covering Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Annual Taxes $6,064 (2026)
  • HOA Dues $0
  • MLS Number 2540282
  • Elementary School Buyer To Verify
  • Junior High Buyer To Verify
  • Senior High Buyer To Verify

What’s Nearby

If you’re looking for hard-to-find international items that local grocery chains don’t carry, you’re in luck – there are several stores with fresh produce and food. Half a mile away is the Hong Kong Supermarket where you can buy whole roasted duck and pork, delicious Mooncakes – traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival, kitchen gadgets you didn’t think you needed and an assortment of sauces to make any Asian dish more authentic.

Take a stroll through Lincoln Park, a 10.41-acre park with plenty of trees, a playground, and basketball courts.

Find Vietnamese eats at Cafe La Vie for their soup and sandwich combos, rice plates, noodle dishes and iced coffee.

Just a few miles away, you’ll find Wapato Park - an urban park featuring a woodland area, a lake, walking trail, plus a historic pergola full of stunning and colorful scenery. Wapato has a number of trails that you can walk to explore the park, including one circling the lake that is approx .9 miles in length and you can’t beat the beautiful setting of the lake and forest. It’s best and most popular feature though is the off leash dog park! The off leash dog area has a smaller area for pups under 25 pounds, a space for larger pups and an upper dog area for all dogs. The park also provides waste bag stations and garbage bins to help keep the park clean. Water is also available for the pups, there's a water faucet and bowl.

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