Listed by Better Properties N. Proctor
$469,000
$40K PRICE DROP

3606 S 12th St Tacoma, WA 98405

Central Tacoma Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,791/month

Total Views 4,101
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,166 Sq Ft
$402 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Territorial View
  • No HOA
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

This is a rare live/work opportunity in a high traffic corridor - currently a fully operational nail salon with a private upstairs living space plus a large 9-car parking lot on site. The property is ideal for business owners, investors or anyone looking to convert commercial space into a personalized residence. Main floor (Commercial Space) includes 4 manicure stations, 3 pedicure stations, a lash/brow/facial treatment room, waiting area, full bathroom, kitchen. Upstairs features private bedroom with natural light. Zoned for residential conversion, could be transformed in a cozy single-family residence. Large parking lot offers potential for future garage or outdoor patio expansion. Prime location, walkable to shops, parks and transit.

Listing Agent

Quoc Nguyen

Better Properties N. Proctor License #23133 Listed on: 06/19/2025

Better Properties N. Proctor

Co-Listing Agent

Mark Hulen

Better Properties Real Estate License #50093

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2395592

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,166 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Territorial Views
  • Microwave
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Mason Middle School
  • Foss High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Central Tacoma Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,062

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Inclusions: Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1894
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2395592?w=Consumer&agent=54898
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 78

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1166
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1166
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 728
  • 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: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Partially Fenced
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: TPU
  • SewerCompany: TPU
  • WaterCompany: TPU
  • WaterHeaterLocation: basement
  • WaterHeaterType: electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Foss
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mason

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0220014168
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227
  • Zoning: C-1
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3062

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Franklin

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $3,130 $295,100 $210,000 $85,100
2024 $3,130 $280,800 $143,800 $137,000
2023 $3,130 $280,800 $143,800 $137,000
2022 $2,924 $267,400 $143,800 $123,600
2021 $2,787 $221,400 $125,000 $96,400
2019 $2,924 $233,100 $125,000 $108,100
2018 $3,221 $224,800 $106,700 $118,100
2017 $2,986 $203,800 $96,400 $107,400
2016 $2,922 $176,400 $96,400 $80,000
2014 $3,262 $168,000 $96,400 $71,600
2013 $3,262 $176,900 $96,400 $80,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Price Changed $469,000 -4.1% $402 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Price Changed $489,000 -3.9% $419 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $509,000 -- $437 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $360,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2395592

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 022001-4168

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98405 Central Tacoma

3606 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 3606 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA 98405 and is currently priced at $469,000, approximately $402 per square foot. This property was built in 1917. 3606 S 12th St is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Franklin Elementary School, Mason Middle School, and Foss High School.

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