whatcom County Homes with Point Defiance Elementary School

whatcom County Homes with Point Defiance Elementary School

Welcome to Whatcom County, a hidden gem in the beautiful state of Washington! Nestled in the Pacific Northwest, Whatcom County is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant communities, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. From the majestic peaks of the North Cascades to the serene shores of Bellingham Bay, this region offers an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a balanced lifestyle amidst nature and urban conveniences.

If you’re considering a home near Point Defiance Elementary School, you’re in for a treat! This charming school is located in the heart of Tacoma, a city that boasts a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Families flock to this area for its excellent educational facilities, community spirit, and proximity to beautiful parks and recreational activities. Living near Point Defiance Elementary means your children will have access to quality education while being surrounded by a nurturing environment.

The homes in this area are as diverse as its residents, offering everything from cozy bungalows to spacious family residences. Many properties feature beautiful gardens, inviting backyards, and are just a stone's throw away from Tacoma’s vibrant downtown, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.

Whatcom County’s rich landscape and community-focused lifestyle make it an ideal place to call home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, the homes near Point Defiance Elementary School present a wonderful opportunity to invest in a thriving community filled with warmth and charm. Come explore the possibilities and discover your perfect home in this delightful region!

Newest whatcom County Homes with Point Defiance Elementary School

4802 N Mildred Street, Tacoma
$3,496,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2588850 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the pinnacle of North Tacoma living. The WOW factor of this 2022-built home is second to none. You’ll wake up every day in awe of the Tacoma Narrows, Olympic Mountains, and the view into the heart of Gig Harbor. Your guests will arrive at the front door, and their jaws will drop at the panoramic West-facing view. You’ll park in the immaculate four-car garage with polished concrete floor, and your stress will melt away. The open concept main living room features vaulted ceilings and walls of glass leading out to the expansive view deck with heaters in the tongue-and-groove ceiling. Envision breaking bread with those you cherish the most in the spotless like-new kitchen. The main level primary wing offers a seamless flow from the bedroom to the spa-like bath, into the generous primary closet with access into the pristine laundry. With four additional bedrooms, two on main and two on the daylight lower level, there is space for everyone. The lower-level living room features more stunning views leading you to the patio and custom hot tub gazebo. Located at the end of the private, gated Narrows Ridge neighborhood, there is nothing like this picturesque property.

4802 N Mildred Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Chris Murphy; 360-918-6497; Chris@WaterfrontHomes.com

5006 N Visscher Street, Tacoma
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2587277 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this stunning modern custom build in Tacoma’s desirable North End! This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings and luxury engineered flooring throughout the main-floor.The inviting living room showcases a beautiful fireplace, while the designer kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a spacious island—perfect for entertaining. The bathrooms feature stylish tile finishes, and the spacious primary suite includes a luxurious 5-piece bath with heated tile flooring and a walk-in closet.Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a covered patio, along with a detached 2-car garage and additional parking.Ideally located near Point Ruston, Point Defiance Park, the Proctor District, shopping centers, and schools, this exceptional home offers modern luxury, thoughtful design, and convenient North End living!

5006 N Visscher Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North; Igor Mayster; 253-267-2974; igorm@johnlscott.com

5611 N 48th Street, Tacoma
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2583496 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is the kind of property that makes house hacking easy. A remodeled 2,040 sqft single-family home in the North End with two matching units: 2 beds, 1 bath up each with its own kitchen and laundry, connected by locking doors. Live in one and rent the other, open it up and use all 4 beds/2 baths as one big house. New roof, new electrical panel, fresh paint inside and out, two brand-new kitchens. And there's still room on the back lot to add a DADU. However you want to use it, the flexibility is already built in.

5611 N 48th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Anne Curry; 253-232-5399; anne@annecurryhomes.com

5316 N Court Street, Ruston
$1,580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2570697 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience Pacific Northwest living in Ruston, with expansive bay views. This unique home offers you golden sunrises over Mount Rainier and vivid pink sunsets behind the Olympic Mountains. Unwind in a massive primary retreat with a private master balcony, fireplace, walk in shower, Jacuzzi tub, wet bar with wine rack and walk in closet, and 2 additional bedrooms on upper floor. Basement is fully finished with a delightful cedar sauna. Enjoy the rare convenience of two separate laundry rooms located on upper floor and also on main floor for ultimate convenience. Take in the amazing views from both floors. With a prime location. Situated in the heart of Ruston, just moments from local waterfront dining and parks. This home is one of the original in Ruston. Boasting a 6000 sqft lot with 4 dedicated parking spots, and a large deck for entertaining.

5316 N Court Street, Ruston

Listing Broker: Crown Properties; Julie Folk; 253-677-7705; soon2batc@live.com

3905 N Highland Street, Tacoma
$512,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2563802 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout designed for everyday living. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides the perfect space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor retreat.Surrounded by residential streets, neighborhood parks, and green spaces, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining close to everything you need. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, and major retail destinations, making daily errands and weekend outings effortless.Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or simply seeking one of Tacoma's most sought-after neighborhoods, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of North End living. Come see all this home has to offer—welcome home!

3905 N Highland Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Bea Schuster; 360-710-0346; bernadetteschuster@yahoo.com

3717 Commencement Bay Drive, Tacoma
$620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2557877 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Updated tri-level in North Tacoma, just minutes from Point Defiance, the Point Ruston waterfront, and Vassault Park. This home has been refreshed with a new roof, all new flooring, new paint, and new trim throughout, plus an updated kitchen, offering a clean, move-in ready feel. Spacious bedrooms include a large primary suite with an en-suite bathroom and plenty of closet space. The wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space for cozy nights in. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a private patio, perfect for entertaining, plus a charming chicken coop for backyard hens. A 2-car garage completes the package. Schedule your showing today.

3717 Commencement Bay Drive, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Turn Key; TJ Tuttle; 253-691-5987; tj@rogtk.com

5822 N 35th Street Unit #A-3, Tacoma
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2549058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Truly one of the best condos in The Cove! This top floor unit with balcony is on the corner with views, and it has two bedrooms AND 1.5 baths (all the other units have only one!) The A building is surrounded by a lovely lawn area and gorgeous landscaping. It's got a great feel about it with lots of light, newer flooring, new windows and all cleaned up and ready for you! Cozy wood fireplace too. Bring your poochies because there are no pet restrictions. Kitchen with all appliances and washer/dryer convey as well. Enjoy the North End of Tacoma and all it has to offer. Close to beautiful Point Defiance Park, Westgate with its shopping and eateries and close to Ruston Way and the waterfront! Low HOA dues that include the common area, garbage, lawn service, sewer, insurance and water! And did we mention TWO appointed parking spots? Don't miss out on this beautiful and affordable abode. You will love living here!

5822 N 35th Street Unit #A-3, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties N. Proctor; Mark R. Falk; 253-228-9669; markfalk62@gmail.com

5517 N 47th St, Tacoma
$749,950
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2526835 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Solar-powered, fully remodeled, and full of possibility! This North Tacoma home is ready for its next chapter. Every inch of this 2,772 sq ft home has been reimagined floor to ceiling, with new systems, clean modern finishes, and light-filled rooms throughout. It lives like new construction with the character of a classic North Tacoma home. 5 bedrooms, an office, and 1.75 baths across two full living levels give you space that flexes with real life: multigenerational living, guest quarters, or room to spread out. The lower level includes its own kitchenette, adding privacy and function for extended family or long-term guests. That same lower-level kitchenette already supports ADU-style living, and the alley-accessed rear portion of the lot opens the door to a future DADU, a rare combination of built-in flexibility today, or investment opportunity down the road. Fully paid-off solar panels come with 21 years left on the warranty, meaning long-term energy savings from day one with nothing left to pay off. Just moments from Baltimore Park, with neighborhood cafés, restaurants, and markets nearby! All the charm of North Tacoma living, move-in ready.

5517 N 47th St, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Bre Judge; 253-348-5177; brejudge@windermere.com

3701 N Whitman Street, Tacoma
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2514674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This home is peak North End Tacoma living with views of Mt. Rainier, the Cascades, and Puget Sound. Perched above Vassault Park, on a double corner lot, you’re just minutes from Point Defiance and Titlow Beach, with easy access to Highway 16 and I-5. Through the light-filled entryway, you'll walk into the main floor with walls of salvaged, grain-matched mid-century teak & cedar. Here you'll find a living space, two bedrooms, a galley kitchen, a formal dining room with it's own patio, a powder room, and access to the back deck. Head upstairs to two primary bedrooms with mountain and sound views from the balcony. Perfect for 4th of July fireworks. The finished lower level offers a bonus room, office space, 3/4 bath, laundry, utility room, and a separate entrance perfect for multi-generational living. Outside, there’s a large deck with steps down to the fully-fenced garden with mature landscaping, a dog run, parking space for a boat or RV, and an oversized 2-car garage with loft space and power. Updated sewer line, electrical, central AC, copper plumbing, solar panels, and a 50-year metal roof let you move in with confidence. A true North End legacy home.

3701 N Whitman Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Justin Smith; 727-252-4315; justinsmith@windermere.com

6404 Five Views Road, Tacoma
$900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2486254 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
See the VIRTUAL TOUR link on this site for additional photos, video and 360 Tour of this property, inside and Out, plus home warrantee details. This view home in Tacoma's desirable North End has easy walking distance to Point Defiance Park (760 ac: trails, zoo, aquarium, beaches), modern Point Ruston waterfront & vibrant Tacoma waterfront. Elevated above lower rd, the home captures panoramic views of Mt Rainier & Commencement Bay from multiple angles—serene backdrop shifts w/ seasons & time of day. 2-car garage + dedicated RV parking pad. Gated, fully fenced backyard oasis: spacious patio for BBQs & entertaining, lush gardens. Front yd with expansive lawns, trellised garden spaces, & sprinkler system. Wide staircase to large view deck—perfect for morning coffee, ample room for seating/tables. French drs open from deck to dining area, blending indoor/outdoor living. Kitchen w/ sleek granite counters plus SS appliances. Large living rm: flooded w/ natural light from huge windows on 2 sides framing incredible views. Fire Place anchors the room w/ built-in elec wiring for TV/internet. Main flr primary bedroom: peaceful retreat w/ French door to private patio/side yd. Main flr bath w/ dbl vanities & shower. Original 1956 hardwood floors flow throughout main level. Lower level: separate family rm for movie nights, game days, or cozy hangouts; remodeled bath; add'l bdrm (flex for guests/office). Thoughtfully updated while retaining unique mid-century vibe. Virtually Staged.

6404 Five Views Road, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Rty Tacoma; Michael Kollar; 253-640-8548; Mike@HighRezHomes.com

3012 N Narrows Drive Unit #1, Tacoma
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2481438 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Wow! What a price adjustment! $121,000 price reduction! Well below the current Zillow Zestimate! Privately situated behind the security gates in the coveted community of Goldmont, this beautifully maintained rambler-style condo offers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home with the convenience of condominium living. Featuring an open-concept layout with soaring 9-foot ceilings, the home welcomes you with a bright and airy entry. To the left, a versatile office or den provides the perfect work-from-home space, while guest quarters and a nearby bath are thoughtfully positioned on the right. The spacious king-size primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious five-piece bath. This condo has been tastefully updated with a newly remodeled kitchen (2019) featuring modern finishes and an induction range installed in 2023. Beautiful wood floors installed in 2019 run throughout the home, and the primary bathroom was fully remodeled in 2020. Enjoy the quiet, peaceful surroundings in this bird and wildlife-friendly community. Each unit includes its own garden area, perfect for relaxing outdoors. With no common walls and a functional two-car garage, this home truly lives like a private single-family residence. Conveniently located just minutes from Westgate shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

3012 N Narrows Drive Unit #1, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Bain; Keith Hayden; 206-422-6505; keith.hayden@cbrealty.com

6614 N 49th Street, Tacoma
$1,625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2476028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this North Tacoma Five Views district and a Mid-Century Modern Home that blends traditional & contemporary design in 4150 sq ft w/unobstructed vistas of Puget Sound. This parcel is positioned off a quiet road & features 4 spacious Bedrooms. 2 on the main 2 on the lower. Primary Suite leads to a private garden patio & to a world class view. Both levels enjoy full guest baths. Stunning gourmet kitchen is the heartbeat of the home. Natural light & fantastic windows embraces nature. Impeccable hardwood flooring, marmoleum & carpet accent rooms. Beautiful Fossil Stone fireplace highlights your open concept living. Second handsome large rock fireplace warms up the fun rec room with access to exercise room, large storage room. wine cellar, patio & hot tub. 3 car attached garage has ample storage. Enjoy a lifetime of experiencing the powerful sweeping SW facing views of Puget Sound and The Narrow Bridges, on your strategically placed deck. This is a true PNW Gem!

6614 N 49th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Bain; McGriz McHugh-Griesmeyer; 253-208-0755; conniemchugh@cbbain.com

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