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1902 Yakima Avenue #6, Tacoma, WA, 98405

2beds
1baths
856sqft
$285,000
$333price/sqft
$1,902/moest. monthly cost
$76,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

Exceptional Tacoma condo with sweeping Sound and downtown views, ideally located in the heart of downtown and directly across from a major hospital—making it a premier opportunity for short-term rental income. Positioned to attract traveling nurses on 13-week contracts, this property benefits from consistent, high-demand occupancy in a prime urban setting. Enjoy walkable access to downtown dining, shopping, waterfront attractions, and convenient commuting options. Inside, the light-filled open layout features a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, comfortable bedrooms, and an updated bath with tile finishes and granite surfaces. In-unit laundry, assigned parking, and additional storage add everyday ease. With no rental cap and short-term rentals allowed, this move-in-ready condo is a rare investment opportunity offering strong returns, flexibility, and unbeatable downtown convenience.

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
41
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
Edna Travis ElementaryGrades PK-50.2 mi
3/10
7/10
Stadium High SchoolGrades 9-121.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1962

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Products

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1996

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Condo (1 Level)
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Cooking - Electric Hookup,Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Carpet

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Electric
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 856 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 9005900060
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,End Unit,Top Floor,Washer
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: City

Lot

  • Features: Curbs,Paved,Sidewalk

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Uncovered
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

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
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Pierce County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,441$17,292
Home Insurance *$79$948
Property Taxes $233$2,796
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$1,902$22,824
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$65,211/yr
40% on housing$57,060/yr
45% on housing$50,720/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.9%
9.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$333This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98405$226
Pierce County$262

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98405$316
Pierce County$312

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

DateEventPrice
2026-03-19Listed for sale$295,000
2022-09-09Sold$280,000
2022-08-28Pending sale$285,000
2022-08-17Listed for sale$285,000
2022-07-13Listing removed--
2022-06-08Listed for sale$299,950
2021-01-04Listing removed--
2019-07-30Listing removed$1,499
2019-07-16Listed for rent$1,499
2019-03-01Sold$125,000
2017-08-31Listing removed$1,195
2017-08-19Price change$1,195
2017-07-31Listed for rent$1,250
2015-03-31Sold$55,000
2015-02-19Price change$67,500
2014-12-24Price change$57,000
2014-08-28Price change$75,000
2014-08-20Listed for sale$50,000
2013-10-04Listing removed$40,000
2013-10-04Price change$40,000
2013-09-28Listed for sale$50,000
2013-07-07Listing removed$850
2013-07-06Listed for rent$850
2013-05-24Sold$40,000
2013-05-01Pending sale$39,900
2013-04-29Listed for sale$39,900
2013-01-25Sold$57,200
2006-01-26Sold$134,950

For Sale by Agent

AgentKenneth S. Crotts
BrokerageeXp Realty

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