Hilltop Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hilltop, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Tacoma, Washington. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Hilltop offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm. This area is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Hilltop is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub of activity and culture. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local parks, shops, and eateries that showcase the best of Tacoma’s culinary scene. The neighborhood is home to several community events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and enhancing the vibrant atmosphere that Hilltop is known for.

For those looking to make Hilltop their home, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. From charming bungalows with character to modern townhouses equipped with the latest amenities, you'll find options that suit your lifestyle. Many properties boast stunning views of Mount Rainier and the surrounding landscape, offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

With its convenient location and community-oriented vibe, Hilltop is a neighborhood that truly has it all. If you’re ready to explore your options, let us help you find your dream home in this enchanting Tacoma enclave. Embrace the opportunity to live in a place where history meets modern living, and community spirit thrives. Your new adventure awaits in Hilltop!

Newest Hilltop Homes for Sale

$460,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HUGE 70K PRICE REDUCTION! BRING OFFERS! Tacoma living at its finest! Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled early Craftsman blending timeless charm with modern updates. Major improvements include upgraded plumbing, electrical, and roof in 2024, plus a full 2026 remodel featuring an updated HVAC system. The 1,474 SF main home with an additional 646 SF basement (unfinished, great for storage!) offers an open-concept layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining. Main floor includes a spacious bedroom and full bath, while upstairs offers 3 additional bedrooms and another full bath. Step outside to the backyard patio, perfect for summer BBQs, gatherings, entertaining guests, or relaxing evenings outdoors. Detached 1-car garage with additional driveway parking and plenty of nearby street parking available right next to the home! Centrally located near schools, shopping, dining, freeway access, and just 15 minutes to Point Ruston. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest! Virtually Staged.

719 S Sprague Ave, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Summit Properties NW LLC; Brian Banuelos; 206-474-6134; elbanuelos2009@live.com

$1,662,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587209 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched above Bellevue with elevated views, enjoy a quiet, peaceful hillside setting in the Horizon View neighborhood. Bring your vision and tools. A rare opportunity to own a mid-century original, available for the first time ever on the market since construction, owned by the same owners. Designed by a Boeing engineer, this classic 1956 daylight rambler blends timeless character with unforgettable views, with a lower level that opens to the grounds and maximizes livable space. Sited on a rare and oversized 0.517-acre lot in the Horizon View neighborhood, next to the Hilltop community and bordered by Somerset, the property offers exceptional privacy and space—an uncommon find in this coveted location. Great opportunity to build your own dream home or renovate- no building height restrictions. Large lot is completely enclosed with mature trees, hedges and privacy landscaping including 2 fruit bearing apple trees. The home captures sweeping 180-degree panoramas spanning Mount Baker, Lake Washington, Lake Sammamish, downtown Seattle, Bellevue, and the surrounding Cascade Range and Olympic Mountains. With an entrance on the main floor, attached 2 car garage, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,600 sq ft, the home retains many original mid-century details—ideal for restoration, renovation, or enjoying as-is. Located in the award-winning Bellevue School District. Seller procured inspection report, geo tech study and attic insulation invoice available. Excellent value for the area.

14508 SE 50th Street, Bellevue

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate Central; Amanda Bredlow; 425-305-7742; amanda.bredlow@windermere.com

$549,950

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2585152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Bring your vision to this classic 1920 Craftsman in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood. Offering generous room sizes, vintage character and substantial future potential, this is an opportunity for a buyer who wants to create something special while building equity over time. The unfinished basement provides additional storage, utility and possibilities for future use. A tuck-under garage plus a large detached garage offer exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, a workshop or storage. The level lot provides additional outdoor flexibility, with alley access and convenient city living. Located minutes from downtown Tacoma, the Stadium District, Wright Park, MultiCare Tacoma General, the Hilltop Link light rail line and the waterfront. The home is ready for updates and repairs and is being offered as-is. An excellent opportunity to combine classic Tacoma character, substantial space and long-term upside in a central location. With the right improvements, this property offers a rare chance to personalize a substantial home while taking advantage of everything this central Tacoma location has to offer.

1423 S Yakima Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Shawn P Viguerie; 253-444-5190; Shawn@253realty.com

$1,999,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2583200 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller offering up to $50,000 credit!! Use seller credit toward buyer closing costs or an interest-rate buydown, subject to lender approval, to reduce cash needed at closing or potentially lower your monthly payment. Stunning home in the quiet, tucked away Hilltop neighborhood of Bellevue on a half an acre lot, with fruit trees galore, a fire pit with a trickling creek nearby, and an entertainment deck and patio to die for. Priced to sell and an unbelievable opportunity for the fortunate buyer! This spacious 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence features a highly desirable main level primary bedroom, a chef's kitchen with a giant pantry, vaulted ceilings, beautiful premium LVP flooring, warm stone fireplaces, and horizon views from a large deck newly built in 2022. 100K lovingly poured into creating a backyard oasis. Newer roof and appliances. Near Bellevue Big Picture School, one of two choice schools in the Bellevue School District. Conveniently located and only minutes from I-90, parks, shopping, and dining.

15110 SE 53rd Place, Bellevue

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue; Gail Wu; 805-300-5953; gail@gailwurealestate.com

$484,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2580476 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this adorable mid-century brick home in the heart of Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood! This 1 story w/basement offers 4 bedrooms, 1.75 baths & 1,664 sqft of versatile living space on a fully fenced 6,500 sqft lot. The main level features 2 bedrooms and an inviting living room with wood burning fireplace. Fully finished basement includes 2 additional bedrooms, including the primary, 3/4 bath, small kitchenette, storage & private entrance, ideal for multigenerational living, guests or flexible living space. Thoughtful updates include newer furnace & heat pump, gas tankless water heater, replacement upstairs windows, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, whole home surge protection, Trex deck, fencing & gutters. Sliding rear gate provides direct access to the paved alley, with electrical already run for a future gate opener. Enjoy the spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining, plus plenty of parking and room for your RV. Take in a peekaboo Mt. Rainier view with Sheridan Park just across the alley. Conveniently located near Downtown Tacoma, dining, shopping, medical centers, light rail & freeway access close by. A charming home offering character, updates & flexibility!

2340 S M Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: PNW Realty; Stephanie McKim; 206-484-8373; Steph@pnwrealtyllc.com

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578140 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOCATION, CHARACTER & OPPORTUNITY! This 1925 Tacoma oldie-but-goodie offers something for the homeowner, investor and developer alike! Centrally located with convenient access to I-5, hospitals, schools, light rail/transit, downtown, waterfront, entertainment and cultural amenities. The home offers 3 bedrooms—one on the main level and two upstairs—plus a full basement with additional kitchen, ¾ bath, bonus/flex space and separate entrance. Enjoy a spacious kitchen, fireplace, covered deck, fully fenced grounds, sprinkler system, garden possibilities, ample parking and detached garage. INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS—take note! Approximately 9,750 SF of land encompassing 3 platted lots creates an exciting opportunity to explore additional housing and redevelopment possibilities under Tacoma's Home in Tacoma middle-housing framework. Live in, renovate, hold, or explore future development potential. Sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify zoning, permits, lot status, development capacity and allowable uses to their satisfaction.

1936 S M Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: PNW Towns and Sound; Stella Haioulani; 253-921-1160; stellasellsreal@gmail.com

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2577426 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Tacoma’s vibrant Hilltop neighborhood! Step inside to a bright, AC cooled open main level featuring updated flooring and a recently remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and an oversized peninsula with bar seating, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow together nicely, creating a comfortable and functional layout.Beautifully remodeled primary bath featuring a spacious glass-enclosed tiled shower, dual-sink vanity, quartz countertops and contemporary finishes. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, home office space or hobbies. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers your own private outdoor escape with a covered gazebo, firepit area and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Gardeners will love the dedicated garden space and greenhouse, while two storage sheds provide excellent additional storage. Located in the heart of Hilltop with convenient access to downtown Tacoma, local restaurants and businesses, nearby parks, major medical centers and the T Line light rail connecting Hilltop with the Stadium District, downtown and Tacoma Dome Station.

1506 S Cushman Avenue, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Unique Lifestyle Realty; Terrence Williams; ;

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2535940 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully updated 1925 Craftsman house featuring 3 bedrooms and one full bath. Main floor has large living room and dining room with new paint with large trim and crown molding. Kitchen has been updated with newer cabinets, hardware, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and eating nook. Upstairs has two large bedrooms and a third smaller bedroom that would make the perfect home office. Basement has finished laundry room and plenty of additional storage. Newer roof, hardie board siding and most windows have been replaced with double pane vinyl windows. Outside is fully fenced with alley access on the side. Charming neighborhood located near downtown Tacoma, Ruston Way, museums, dining, public transit, and major commuter routes, this home offers a great balance of neighborhood charm and city accessibility.

1208 S 14th Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: AgencyOne; Count Gregg; 425-773-5361; countgregg3@gmail.com

$499,950

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2497148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare, shovel-ready multifamily opportunity in one of Tacoma’s strongest urban corridors—fully permitted for a 20-unit development with no impact fees and a 12-year MFTE tax exemption already approved with fees paid, delivering meaningful savings and faster time to revenue. The approved plans feature 20 highly efficient one-bedroom units (450 SF each) totaling 8,900 SF of net rentable area, designed for cost-effective construction and clean underwriting. Located just minutes from UW Tacoma, downtown, and only two blocks from the Tacoma Link light rail, the site offers outstanding access to transit, employment, and amenities, with potential Mount Rainier and skyline views enhancing tenant appeal. One of the few remaining fully entitled sites in the area, with additional upside through alternative configurations—build five duplexes or retain the existing home and add two duplexes off of the alley.

2120 S J Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Tim Bower; 206-631-0113; timbower@bhhsnw.com

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