Charming and fully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring an additional 300 sq ft heated detached finished space—perfect for a home office, media room, craft area, or second living space. With updated wiring and complete replumbing, this home blends modern comfort with peace of mind. Enjoy the spacious backyard with a firepit and mature landscaping, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The 1-car detached garage/shop adds versatility for projects or extra storage. Located on a quiet street, this property offers endless possibilities, including potential for an ADU conversion. A rare find with style, space, and flexibility!
Sold
Listed by:
Merrill R Kelley,
Redfin
Bought with: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
$418,000
823 S Rochester Street, Tacoma, WA 98465
2beds
728sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
7,000.09 Square Feet Lot
$419,200 Zestimate®
$574/sqft
$1,931 Estimated rent
Home value
$419,200
$394,000 - $444,000
$1,931/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 25, 2025 at 04:03am
Listed by:
Merrill R Kelley,
Redfin
Bought with:
Amber Swenson, 118457
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2452018
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 728
- Total interior livable area: 728 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,000 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4485001970
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1942
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tacoma
- Subdivision: Narrows
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional,FHA
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $418,000-2.8%$574/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS #2452018 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Pending sale | $430,000$591/sqft |
Source: NWMLS #2452018 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $430,000+29.1%$591/sqft |
Source: NWMLS #2452018 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2020 | Sold | $333,000-0.6%$457/sqft |
Source: NWMLS #1632233 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2020 | Pending sale | $335,000$460/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1632233 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,114 -0.8% | $377,700 +1.5% |
| 2023 | $4,147 +6% | $372,300 -1.1% |
| 2022 | $3,913 +5.4% | $376,600 +16.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Geiger Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Hunt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Foss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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