Listed by Better Properties N. Proctor
$379,900

Estimated payment $2,349/month

Total Views 326,176
2 Beds
1 Bath
672 Sq Ft
$565 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Property is near public transit
  • Loft
  • Skylights

About This Home

Welcome to 3610 East J Street! A beautifully maintained, move-in ready gem in the heart of Tacoma! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with warmth and natural light, offering comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, cozy living spaces, and a layout that lives larger than expected. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced yard, convenient off-street parking, and a versatile outbuilding, perfect for storage, hobbies, or a creative workspace. Located just minutes from downtown Tacoma, I-5, parks, and schools, this home offers charm, function, and unbeatable convenience.

Listing Agent

Lawrence Huffines

Better Properties N. Proctor License #20115066 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Better Properties N. Proctor

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2382389

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,015

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50' x 100' x 50' x 100'
  • East Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 672 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Property is near public transit
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mckinley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,015

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Building Name: Mckinley Park Addition to Tacoma
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 672
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2382389?w=Consumer&agent=131366
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 50

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Loft, Skylight(s)
  • Living Area: 672
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 672
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Metal/Vinyl
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • BusRouteNumber: Route 3

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community
  • Security: Partially Fenced
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • SewerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5670001660
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
  • Lot Size: 50' x 100' x 50' x 100'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Zoning: TAC
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: MLS-Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: MLS- Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City
  • LotNumber: 5 & 6

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3015.14

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,836 $282,500 $177,100 $105,400
2024 $2,836 $276,500 $170,400 $106,100
2023 $2,836 $254,300 $158,700 $95,600
2022 $2,564 $264,300 $156,700 $107,600
2021 $2,276 $180,600 $98,000 $82,600
2019 $1,831 $160,700 $81,600 $79,100
2018 $1,881 $140,500 $65,300 $75,200
2017 $1,622 $118,800 $49,800 $69,000
2016 $1,441 $87,000 $37,000 $50,000
2014 $1,241 $82,700 $35,900 $46,800
2013 $1,241 $71,100 $31,500 $39,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $379,900 +72.7% $565 / Sq Ft
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Sold $220,000 +4.8% $327 / Sq Ft
01/16/2020 01/16/20 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2020 01/11/20 For Sale $209,950 +121.0% $312 / Sq Ft
01/15/2014 01/15/14 Sold $94,990 +5.6% $141 / Sq Ft
12/10/2013 12/10/13 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2013 11/22/13 For Sale $89,990 -- $134 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $220,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $94,708 Ticor Title
Special Warranty Deed $52,350 Servicelink
Trustee Deed $137,297 First Am
Warranty Deed $150,000 Lawyers Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed $51,276 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $55,843 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $176,022 New Conventional
Previous Owner $138,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $93,253 FHA
Previous Owner $3,340 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $124,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $140,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $47,597 FHA
Closed $2,803 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Lawrence Huffines

Better Properties N. Proctor

(253) 893-8294

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Lawrence Huffines is a seasoned real estate broker based in Tacoma, Washington, affiliated with Better Properties North Proctor. With a strong background in home improvement and a passion for connecting with people, Lawrence transitioned into real estate to help clients find their ideal homes in the vibrant Seattle-Tacoma area.

As a real estate broker at Better Properties North Proctor, Lawrence offers personalized service, guiding clients through every step of the buying or selling

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2382389

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 567000-1660