Fern Hill Real Estate

Fern Hill Real Estate

Welcome to Fern Hill, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Fern Hill is a hidden gem that offers residents a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

This vibrant community is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a variety of local amenities. Families will appreciate the nearby schools, which are part of the highly regarded Tacoma School District, ensuring quality education for children of all ages. The neighborhood is also home to several parks, including the popular Fern Hill Park, where residents can enjoy walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

Fern Hill’s diverse housing options cater to various lifestyles, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, making it a perfect place for first-time buyers, growing families, and retirees alike. The community’s friendly spirit is evident in its active neighborhood associations and local events, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Tacoma, Fern Hill offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents can explore a vibrant local scene, including trendy cafes, unique boutiques, and cultural attractions like the Museum of Glass and Point Defiance Park.

With its welcoming environment and strong sense of community, Fern Hill is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Fern Hill, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of the Pacific Northwest!

Newest Listings in Fern Hill

8230 E Sherwood Street, Tacoma
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2601258 MLS ⋅ FIRST LOOK Status
Investor Alert in South Tacoma! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or those looking to add value. Features include a large, fully fenced yard, detached 2-car garage, and additional carport area with potential for a DADU (buyer to verify). Pre-inspection and sewer scope have already been completed. Property is being sold cash only, strictly AS-IS. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer!

8230 E Sherwood Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Megan Wiese; 253-691-3889; megan.wiese@compass.com

7804 Yakima Avenue, Tacoma
$544,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2597186 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Updated 1909 Home with Original Charm and Modern Improvements. This beautifully updated 1909 home blends timeless character with extensive 2026 improvements. Original wood floors, bay windows, vaulted ceilings, a classic clawfoot tub, formal living and dining rooms, and a covered front porch preserve the home’s historic appeal. The spacious layout includes a main-floor primary bedroom, four bedrooms on the upper level, and an additional bedroom in the fully finished basement. The basement features its own exterior entry, laundry room, family/theater room, and flexible space well suited for a home office, home business, or potential separate living quarters. A dedicated office space is also located just off the kitchen. Enjoy abundant storage throughout, a deck off the kitchen, and ample on- and off-street parking, including a turnaround driveway. Situated on a corner lot with public transportation conveniently located just outside the front door, the property also has cherry, pear, and apple trees, plus grapevines. Major updates include: Remodeled and updated in 2026; New roof and gutters, October 2026; New electrical panel and wiring; Plumbing pipes replaced in 2025; New water heater in 2025; Furnace serviced and ducts cleaned in September 2026; Transferable lifetime sump-pump warranty in the basement. The generously sized lot may allow for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), subject to the buyer verifying local zoning and permitting requirements.

7804 Yakima Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties Real Estate; Tina Wade; 253-973-2431; tinawade.rebroker@gmail.com

407 S 82nd Street, Tacoma
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2599634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Now available is this stunning new-construction 3-bed, 3-FULL-bath townhome. Thoughtfully designed to maximize square footage, this home includes 3 large bedrooms PLUS a flex/bonus room on the lower floor. The main-floor kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space and is equipped with full-size stainless steel appliances, garbage disposal, hood/microwave combo, dishwasher, and ice maker in the fridge. A covered 2nd-floor deck off the kitchen offers additional space for dining and entertaining. The large primary bedroom on the top floor features a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with double sinks, while the second top-floor bedroom also features its own FULL en-suite bathroom. The living spaces and primary bedroom feature mini-split A/C and heat, plus a high-efficiency hybrid electric water heater. Private single-car garage includes EV charging and ample storage space. The lower-level flex room can serve as a home office, gym, media room, or additional sleeping space. Centrally located just a 2-minute walk to Ryan's Park, 10-minute walk to Fern Hill Elementary, and close to transit with easy access to downtown Tacoma. Schedule a showing today!

407 S 82nd Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Plainview Real Estate; Blake Hartley; 206-948-6559; blake@plainviewseattle.com

9832 Patterson Street S, Tacoma
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2597329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning NEW construction home in South Tacoma! This 4 bed, 2.5 bath home comes with a large living area, custom fireplace & central heating with A/C. The open-concept layout features a chef’s kitchen with beautiful custom cabinets, tile backsplash, island, walk-in pantry & Stainless Steel appliances. Laminate flooring through-out the main floor, primary bedroom offers it's own private bathroom & walk in closet. Outside offers landscaped yard, RV Parking, Patio & Partially fenced yard. Close proximity to Shopping/dining centers, I5 & bus routes for commuters.

9832 Patterson Street S, Tacoma

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

7827 S G Street, Tacoma
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2594784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully remodeled Tacoma home offering modern updates, distinctive character, and incredible potential! Thoughtfully renovated throughout with new flooring, windows, doors, lighting, and fixtures, along with a new heat pump, water heater, updated electrical, and completely replaced plumbing. A stunning circular staircase adds architectural charm and connects the home's two levels. The upper level features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the lower level offers an additional 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a separate entrance, creating exciting possibilities for multigenerational living. Already plumbed and wired for a future kitchen, the lower level also offers potential for an ADU (buyer to verify feasibility and permitting requirements). Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with upper and lower patio areas, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, garden space and enjoying the outdoors. RV parking adds even more convenience and versatility. Situated on a generous lot with plenty of possibilities, this property combines extensive upgrades, flexible living spaces, and future potential. Move-in ready and ready to impress!

7827 S G Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Realty; Melissa Turner; 253-208-2900; HomesbyMelissaT@gmail.com

8633 S Thompson Avenue, Tacoma
$374,950
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2575159 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced to sell! Beautifully remodeled 2bd 1ba home in Fern Hill. Stop paying rent and become a home owner in this charming, fully updated house with new flooring throughout and all new appliances in the kitchen. Large, fully fenced yard with beautiful concrete patio is ideal for entertaining. Recent zoning change to UR2 allows for future expansion such as an ADU or detached houses on the property. Quiet street, solid neighborhood, great location and listed below recently sold comps. Won't last long, Come see it before its gone.

8633 S Thompson Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Casey Voellger; 253-888-3912; casey@teamcaseyv.com

8823 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma
$589,990
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2571858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect house-hack or multi-generational living opportunity in Tacoma’s Fern Hill neighborhood. Beautifully remodeled, this home with an attached dwelling / duplex, giving you flexible options: live in one unit and rent the other, rent both, or keep loved ones close with separate, private spaces. The front unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom, its own washer/dryer hookups, luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern soft-close white cabinets, quartz counters, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A large front yard and driveway parking for 2 cars make it feel like its own standalone home. The back unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 updated bathroom, with large windows that bring in abundant natural light, its own laundry hookups, and parking for up to 3 cars in the back area. The entire property is fully fenced with thoughtfully separated yard spaces for the front and back, ideal for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor entertaining while preserving privacy for each household. With a newer roof, siding, gutters, and furnace, much of the heavy lifting is already done. All of this is centrally located just minutes from Fern Hill’s local shops, restaurants, parks, grocery options, and convenient commuter routes, making it highly attractive to both future tenants and owner-occupants alike.

8823 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Andy Lee; 253-720-2937; andy.lee@compass.com

8823 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma
$589,990
2571470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect house-hack or multi-generational living opportunity in Tacoma’s Fern Hill neighborhood. Beautifully remodeled, this home with an attached dwelling / duplex, giving you flexible options: live in one unit and rent the other, rent both, or keep loved ones close with separate, private spaces. The front unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom, its own washer/dryer hookups, luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern soft-close white cabinets, quartz counters, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A large front yard and driveway parking for 2 cars make it feel like its own standalone home. The back unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 updated bathroom, with large windows that bring in abundant natural light, its own laundry hookups, and parking for up to 3 cars in the back area. The entire property is fully fenced with thoughtfully separated yard spaces for the front and back, ideal for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor entertaining while preserving privacy for each household. With a newer roof, siding, gutters, and furnace, much of the heavy lifting is already done. All of this is centrally located just minutes from Fern Hill’s local shops, restaurants, parks, grocery options, and convenient commuter routes, making it highly attractive to both future tenants and owner-occupants alike.

8823 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Andy Lee; 253-720-2937; andy.lee@compass.com

9424 E E Street, Tacoma
$665,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. This property perfectly balances classic architectural details with modern luxury. Step inside to discover gorgeous finished hardwood floors and charming, custom built-ins throughout that add timeless character and storage efficiency. The heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, beautifully equipped with a high-end gas stove, premium finishes, and ample counter space designed for culinary excellence. The thoughtfully laid-out interior offers plenty of room to live, work, and entertain comfortably. The jaw-dropping highlight of this property is the massive, rare 37,461 square foot lot. This expansive park-like backyard serves as a private oasis with endless potential. Whether you dream of adding a detached shop, creating an urban farm, installing a mother-in-law unit, or exploring future opportunities, this lot gives you unmatched room to grow. Combining high-end interior updates, rich character, and a lot size that is nearly impossible to find in the city, this Tacoma treasure is a unique opportunity. Schedule your tour today to experience the perfect blend of indoor luxury and outdoor freedom!

9424 E E Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Better Properties N. Proctor; Sheila Hixon; 253-209-9166; sheila.hixon@gmail.com

9404 A Street, Tacoma
$549,950
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2526645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned on a .62 level lot, this property offers a rare combination of land, structures, and utility for builders, investors, or owner-operators. The site includes a 3-car and a 4-car detached garage/shop with 220 electrical service plus hot and cold running water. These buildings are ideal for equipment storage, vehicle housing, and workshop needs. RV parking, covered patio, greenhouse, covered deck and hot tub. Totally security fenced with gated entry. The home has steel roofing, no-care siding, and kitchen with built-in eating nook. Entry hall, mud room, separate laundry plus formal living and dining rooms. Woodstove provides warmth while keeping utilities low. Private park-like setting features mature landscaping and fishpond to enhance the outdoor environment pleasure. With its combination of acreage, multiple outbuildings, security fencing, and extra parking this property is well positioned for investors seeking storage income, tradespeople needing operational space, or builders exploring long-term redevelopment potential.

9404 A Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: All Real Estate Solution; Dan Dodge; 253-227-2535; 48dodge@comcast.net

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