98406 Homes with Conventional Terms

98406 Homes with Conventional Terms

Welcome to the charming 98406 zip code, nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington! This vibrant area is a hidden gem within Pierce County, offering a delightful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With its picturesque views of the nearby Puget Sound and the majestic Mount Rainier, residents enjoy a scenic backdrop that is hard to beat.

The 98406 zip code is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. From historic homes that exude timeless charm to modern residences featuring contemporary designs, there’s something for everyone. Families will appreciate the community-oriented atmosphere, with numerous parks, schools, and recreational facilities nearby. The local amenities include a variety of shopping options, dining experiences, and entertainment venues, ensuring that you’re never far from what you need.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the availability of conventional financing options. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, the ability to secure a mortgage with conventional terms makes the home-buying process smoother and more accessible. This flexibility opens doors for many buyers, allowing them to invest in their dream home without the complexities of alternative financing.

In addition to its appealing real estate options, the 98406 zip code boasts a strong sense of community. Residents often gather for local events, fostering connections and friendships that last a lifetime. If you’re seeking a place that balances comfort, convenience, and charm, look no further than Tacoma’s 98406. Your dream home awaits!

Newest 98406 Homes with Conventional Terms

1910 N Union Avenue, Tacoma
$897,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590762 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous Brick charmer situated perfectly between the University of Puget Sound (1 block) and the Proctor District (5 blocks)! This rare, only 2 owner home has been meticulously maintained & thoughtfully updated to it's current remodeled condition! You'll love the old world charm of coved ceilings, open living & dining rooms with gleaming refinished hardwood floors, classic fireplace, custom built-ins and classic moldings! Yet, the home has been completely updated, including new 30 year roof 2026, new electrical panel 2026, updated kitchen with shaker cabinetry and slab granite counters, fresh paint, newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, and both baths have been remodeled. Open & airy floorplan with expansive rooms throughout, including five generous oversized bedrooms. In fact, don't be deceived by the quaint smaller front of this brick home, as the inside has over 3400 sq.ft! The basement boasts a large family room, a bonus room, 2 roomy bedrooms, 3/4 bath, & a 2nd kitchenette area. The current owners have rented this as an ADU to nurses & UPS college students. It could easily be converted to a duplex as well. All this is located on a beautiful maturely landscaped & fenced lot with an an amazing cozy covered stone paver patio for outdoor living. Nice firepit area & an oversized 1 car garage off the alley! Truly a special home that outshines them all!

1910 N Union Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Larry Tuell; 253-312-1757; lartuell@msn.com

2536 N Narrows Drive Unit #2, Tacoma
$447,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589879 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This one-level condo is ready for you! All the interior rooms were freshly painted, offering you a blank canvas to infuse your personal style. Both bathrooms have new cabinets, lighting, sinks, drainpipes, quartz counter tops, faucets, mirrors, and flooring. The primary bath has a new glass shower door and shower heads. The kitchen has a new, large refrigerator with ice maker, garbage disposal, drainpipes, and faucet. The dining room has a gorgeous new chandelier! Plus, new water heater was installed. This cottage features a spacious 2-car garage with room for a work bench, seasonal storage and stair access to a big attic, too. There is space to park 2 cars in the driveway plus there is guest parking across from the driveway. The primary bedroom is a wonderful retreat with a walk-in closet and its own primary bathroom. The second bedroom is good size with a double door entrance, or it could make a nice office. The sizable living room has a vaulted ceiling with a charming brick electric fireplace adding warmth to the space. It’s a great place for entertaining guests. Envision enjoying your morning coffee on your garden patio and relax as you host your guests with BBQ’s in the sunshine. Narrows Place has a well-run HOA with reasonable monthly dues. Ideal location! Minutes to Gig Harbor or I-5, with 10 minutes to Point Defiance Zoo, Farmer’s Markets, Proctor District, Point Ruston, Waterfront, Golf Courses, and University Place shops. This condo is a must see!

2536 N Narrows Drive Unit #2, Tacoma

Listing Broker: List4FlatFee.com, LLC; Stacie Whitfield; 425-344-6779; mls@list4flatfee.com

1003 N Prospect Street, Tacoma
$749,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic 1895 charm meets modern comfort in the heart of North Tacoma! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 2,056 square feet of inviting living space where original character and timeless details shine alongside today’s conveniences. Step through the welcoming entry into a spacious, light-filled living area with multiple gathering spaces and a classic fireplace. The remodeled kitchen features new appliances and smart storage solutions, while the dining area opens through French doors to a large deck perfect for entertaining or a quiet coffee at sunrise. The home includes a dedicated office/flex space upstairs, designer full bath with soaking tub, charming half bath beneath the staircase, and an updated laundry/mudroom with built-ins to keep life organized. Outside, the fully fenced corner lot features mature landscaping, a grassy yard with room to play, and a one-car garage with built-in storage. Major updates include a newer gas furnace and tankless water heater, composite decking, and many others! With quality upgrades throughout, this home beautifully balances historic charm with modern living. Enjoy a quiet, private setting just blocks from schools, parks, restaurants, and all that Tacoma has to offer. A truly special home that honors its history while making everyday living easy—come see it for yourself!

1003 N Prospect Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Morrison House Sotheby's Intl; Chelsea Kelley; 253-232-6608; Chelsea@ChelseaKelleyRealEstate.com

3911 N 8th Street, Tacoma
$699,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic Cape Cod charm meets thoughtful, designer-led updates near the heart of Tacoma’s sought after Proctor District. Spaces curated to perfection are the framework for this light filled 1940s home blending timeless character with beautifully considered modern living. The exceptionally spacious kitchen is the centerpiece, featuring walls of windows, crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a massive island and a generous dining area made for gathering. Abundant natural light and a tranquil conversation nook round out the kitchen's charm. The welcoming living room is anchored by the orgininal fireplace & wood floors, while a main-level primary bedroom & updated bath, with heated tile floors, offer comfort & ease. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a bright & inviting office, brand new carpet and a handy 1/2 bath provide flexible space for everyday life. The recently finished lower level expands the possibilities with a cheerful family room, a second office & excellent storage. Move from the kitchen onto the deck, your launch pad for entertaining, then enjoy the patio and gorgeous backyard landscape. Fully fenced, the outdoor space feels like a secret oasis. A converted garage adds more versatility & can serve as an art/design retreat, home gym, or garden cabana. Best of all, Jefferson Park is just a few feet away, putting green space & recreation practically at your doorstep. Updated heating/cooling round out this gem.

3911 N 8th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Kelli Jo Hjalseth; 253-565-1189; kellijo@windermere.com

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