12809 3rd Avenue Ct E, Tacoma, WA 98445

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Mann Realty
Listed by: karen m. carr
Office: john l. scott orting
MLS#:2478593
Source:NWMLS
12809 3rd Avenue Ct E,Tacoma, WA 98445
$1,275,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,113 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Feb 14
    12:00 pm - 02:00 pm

Price summary

  • Price:$1,275,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$409.57

About this home

Architectural legacy • Mid-century design • Expansive views • .79-acreDiscover an iconic, John V. Austin–designed residence perched above the neighborhood, with selective trimming, there will be sweeping views to Mt. Rainier, framed by mature trees and private grounds on .79 acres. This thoughtfully crafted 3-bed, 3-bath home (approx 3,113 sq ft) blends mid-century architectural character with modern updates, including granite counters and quality finishes. The semi-circular layout embraces the outdoor setting and offers panoramic vistas from multiple living spaces — perfect for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Expansive wraparound decks extend outdoor enjoyment and capture natural light throughout the day. Interior spaces feature warm wood tones, a statement fireplace, integrated design details, and flexible room configurations ideal for living, working, or leisure. Attached 2-car garage with paved drive and ample parking. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable

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Home facts

  • Year built:1968
  • Listing ID #:2478593
  • Updated:February 12, 2026 at 06:43 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:3,113 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1968
  • Building area:3,113 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.79 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Wash High
  • Middle school:Perry G Keithley Mid
  • Elementary school:Elmhurst Elem

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Available, Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,275,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$409.57
  • Tax amount:$7,761 (2025)
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