1912 N Steele Street, Tacoma, WA 98406

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Listed by: christine hudson
Office: redfin
MLS#:2503448
Source:NWMLS
1912 N Steele Street,Tacoma, WA 98406
$850,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$425

About this home

Beautifully preserved, gorgeous and thoughtfully updated National Historic Home in Tacoma’s highly desirable North End. Ideally located within minutes to local coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and newly built Lowell Elementary. Designed by noted architect I. J. Knapp and originally known as “The Smith House,” this residence reflects the same timeless craftsmanship seen in Knapp’s celebrated work on the Seymour Conservatory at Wright Park. Rich in architectural character, this remarkable 3 bed/1.5 bath home showcases original moldings, millwork, and period details rarely found in such impeccable condition. Light-filled living spaces, along with the inviting front porch, capture picturesque views of Commencement Bay. The beautifully landscaped yard offers a stunning expansive courtyard with mature landscaping, including an incredible 100 year old Rose Bush. The back yard also has a lovely detached studio featuring custom woodwork and handcrafted doors. Lovingly maintained to the...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1909
  • Listing ID #:2503448
  • Updated:May 16, 2026 at 12:24 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Softwood, Stone
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Upper Level Bedrooms : 3
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:2,000 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:90%+ High Efficiency, Heat Pump

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1909
  • Building area:2,000 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.11 Acres
  • Lot Features:Alley, Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Construction Materials:Wood Exterior Finish
  • Exterior Features:Fenced-Fully, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Unfinished
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Stadium
  • Middle school:Mason
  • Elementary school:Lowell

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$425
  • Tax amount:$7,418 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Amenities:French Doors, Gas Available, Security System, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
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