1216 Wheeler Street S, Tacoma, WA, 98444
About This Home
Buy this Flexible 7-bedroom Tacoma property near PLU with strong owner-occupant or investment possibilities now & it's ready for the fall college housing rush\. Live in the home and rent rooms, share the home while maintaining private spaces, or explore rental use as an investment. Approx. 3,144 sq ft with 5 baths, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a layout designed with separation and privacy in mind. Four bedrooms have private full baths; two lower-level bedrooms are set up studio-style; two bedrooms include living areas with loft-style sleeping space and share access to a continental bath near front door. Four bedrooms have their own exterior entrances, 2 have a private balcony one opens to the expansive deck the other 2 main floor access the deck from a hallway. Main living, dining, and kitchen areas open to a huge deck with territorial views. 7,500 sq ft lot, fenced areas, as much as 6 cars of off street paved parking and 2 on street spots, schools, services, and commuter routes- Buyer to verify size & any other information- some photos are virtually staged.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 1988
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,See Remarks
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Products
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Stove(s)/Range(s),Dishwasher(s),Water Heater: gas,Water Heater Location: basement closet
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight
Bathroom Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom Full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom Full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Entry Hall
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Lower
Features
- Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Room,Loft
- Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Vinyl,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace,Ductless,High Efficiency (Unspecified),Wall Furnace,Electric,Natural Gas,Wood
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,144
- Total interior livable area: 3,144 sqft
Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Utility Room
- Level: Lower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3100001330
- Zoning: sfr
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen,Second Primary Bedroom,Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Loft,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
- Topography of land: Partial Slope
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Paved,Patio
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Pierce County and Washington
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $161 | $1,932 |
| Property Taxes | $636 | $7,632 |
| Electricity | $215 | $2,580 |
| Total | $4,298 | $51,576 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Price change | $650,000 |
| 2026-06-15 | Listed for sale | $675,000 |
| 2010-03-12 | Sold | $205,000 |
| 2009-09-03 | Sold | $205,023 |
| 2006-06-05 | Sold | $359,000 |
| 2002-03-04 | Sold | $220,000 |
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