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5704 N Ruby Street, Tacoma, WA, 98407

2beds
2baths
2,052sqft
$625,000
$305price/sqft
$3,775/moest. monthly cost
$151,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Perched on a coveted corner lot in North Tacoma, this 1927 historic charmer blends timeless character with standout views of Point Ruston, the city, and the Puget Sound. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,052 sq ft on a 9,000 sq ft lot, the home is rich with original detail including classic wood paneling, a brick fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is bright and thoughtfully refreshed, honoring the homes charm while offering a bright, inviting space that naturally becomes the heart of the home. Just beyond, the breakfast nook is an absolute delight, framed by windows and views of the garden that make even the simplest morning's feel intentional. Both the living and the dining room offer direct access to the outdoors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout the main living spaces. Outdoor living is a true highlight with established fruit trees, dedicated garden spaces, and three covered patios providing year-round options for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the surroundings. This property also features a detached garage adding convenience and additional storage flexibility. A rare blend of history, warmth, and location just minutes to schools, shopping, parks, and downtown, this is North Tacoma living at its most enchanting.

Getting Around

72
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
47
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Truman Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1927

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Metal/Vinyl

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1975

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater Location: basement

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Second

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Dining Room
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Laminate,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Forced Air,Oil
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,052
  • Total interior livable area: 2,052 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Utility Room

  • Level: Lower

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 7675000120
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Sound
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Sound
  • Topography of land: Level
  • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees,Garden Space

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,999 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Paved,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Patio,Sprinkler System

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Driveway,Detached Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 1