Fern Hill Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Fern Hill, a charming neighborhood nestled in the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its friendly community spirit and picturesque surroundings, Fern Hill offers an inviting atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Fern Hill is its accessibility to local amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to a variety of parks, schools, and shopping centers, all while being just a short drive from downtown Tacoma. The neighborhood boasts beautiful tree-lined streets, providing a serene environment that encourages outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. With a strong sense of community, Fern Hill hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships.

For those seeking their dream home in this delightful area, Fern Hill offers a range of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a charming townhouse, you’ll find a diverse selection of properties that fit your budget and lifestyle. Many homes feature modern updates, spacious yards, and inviting interiors, making them perfect for both first-time buyers and seasoned homeowners.

With its unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Fern Hill is a hidden gem in Tacoma. Embrace the opportunity to become part of this welcoming neighborhood and discover the perfect home that suits your needs—all without breaking the bank! Come explore Fern Hill, where community and affordability meet in harmony.

Newest Fern Hill Homes under $500,000

$459,000

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). 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

$399,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582143 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this refreshed 1-story home blending comfort, modern updates, and outdoor space. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the effortless single-level layout offers easy living and a functional flow throughout. Major high-ticket improvements include a brand-new roof and gutters installed in 2023, plus energy-efficient mini-split systems for precise year-round heating and cooling. Situated on an large lot, the expansive yard provides endless possibilities - build your dream outdoor oasis, start a garden, or simply enjoy the room to roam. Move-in ready with total peace of mind!

9001 E E Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Alec Klasna; 206-947-4665; alec.klasna@compass.com

$489,950

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2581225 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Space, potential, and opportunity all in one! This spacious 1,816 sq ft home features 5 bedrooms PLUS a generously sized den/office, giving you plenty of flexibility for working from home, hobbies, guests, or simply room to spread out. The functional layout offers an inviting living area, spacious kitchen, primary bedroom, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Step outside and enjoy the yard, detached garage, ample parking, and covered backyard gazebo—with plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or create your own outdoor retreat. The home is move-in ready as it sits, while also offering an exciting opportunity for its next owner to bring their own style, updates, and personal touches over time. A little elbow grease and vision could truly make this home shine! Estate sale; property is being sold as-is and sellers will not be making repairs. Whether you're looking for space to grow, work from home, or a property you can personalize and make your own, this one has so much to offer. Come bring your vision and make this beautiful home HOME!

1621 113th Street S, Tacoma

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Northwest; Nikki Nand; 206-922-9561; homes@nikkinand.com

$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

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2561774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NEW PRICE: $389,000! Completely turn-key, fully refurbished home ready for its new owner or investor. Features a strong $1,900/mo rental history, pristine interior upgrades, 4 dedicated alley parking spaces, and an expansive corner lot with flexible UR-2 zoning. Move right in or cash flow from day one! Charming 1.5-story home on a 6,000 SF corner lot in historic Fern Hill. This property blends classic character with massive investment potential under Tacoma's UR-2 zoning. Use the large west yard to potentially build a second home, a triplex, or split it into up to three 1,000 SF child lots! The home was fully renovated from the studs out with updated insulation, a 200A panel, PEX-A plumbing, and vinyl windows. Inside, enjoy a bright living space with real cherry hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen features fresh paint, new quartz counters, and a white subway tile backsplash. The main floor bedroom leads to a southwest-facing 12x12' deck with southern views. Upstairs features new carpet, 2 bedrooms with sloped ceilings, and a bonus finished attic space perfect for play or storage. Systems include a brand-new gas water heater, a 4-year-old roof, and low-maintenance HardiePlank siding. The large lot is fully fenced and includes two 8x12' storage sheds, one fully wired with power. Location is unbeatable: kitty-corner to the Fern Hill business district, two blocks from the library and school, and 0.4 miles from Fern Hill Park.

612 S 84th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: MLS4owners.com; Chris C. Nye; 253-460-1900; sales@mls4owners.com

$369,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2508365 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated Tacoma rambler! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is truly move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm. Step inside to a bright, inviting living space with fresh paint, updated flooring, and thoughtful finishes throughout. The kitchen was remodeled in 2021 and features stainless steel appliances, a single-basin sink, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated bathroom features floor-to-ceiling tile for a clean, modern look. Major updates include a newer roof, energy-efficient windows, updated flooring, and a new washer and dryer in 2026, giving you peace of mind from day one. Outside is where this home really shines! The spacious, fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for pets, gardening, summer BBQs, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. The mature shade tree adds to the charm and provides the perfect spot to relax. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home is a great opportunity for anyone looking for an updated, low-maintenance Tacoma home. Move-in ready, beautifully updated, and ready for its next owner come see why this one is worth a look! Home is Sold As-Is

7609 A Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Terrafin; Nellie Roberson; 253-222-8979; nellierobersonrealtor@gmail.com

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Fern Hill Homes under $500,000

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