Ruston Homes with Tacoma School District

Welcome to Ruston, Washington—a charming coastal gem nestled in Pierce County, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Tacoma. With its breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and the majestic Olympic Mountains, Ruston offers a picturesque setting that perfectly blends natural beauty with a welcoming community atmosphere.

Ruston is renowned for its rich history and small-town charm, featuring tree-lined streets, quaint shops, and delightful eateries that make it an ideal place to call home. The waterfront at Point Ruston provides residents with stunning views and recreational opportunities, including walking trails, parks, and access to the beach. Whether you’re exploring the local boutiques or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, Ruston exudes a sense of tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere.

For families considering a move to Ruston, the Tacoma School District serves as a significant draw. This reputable school district is committed to providing quality education, with a variety of programs and resources to support students’ growth and development. Families will appreciate the strong sense of community and the emphasis on academic excellence that the Tacoma School District fosters.

The real estate market in Ruston offers a diverse range of homes, from charming bungalows to modern waterfront properties. With its unique blend of scenic beauty, community spirit, and educational opportunities, Ruston stands as an ideal destination for those looking to settle in the Pacific Northwest. Come discover why this enchanting town is the perfect place to create lasting memories!

Newest Ruston Homes with Tacoma School District

$1,075,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seldom available and truly exceptional—one of only 12 residences in this 62-unit luxury building. This side-entry residence offers the privacy of an end unit with spacious, open-concept living and high-end finishes. Perched on the 3rd floor, this sophisticated condo captures expansive views of Puget Sound, majestic Mt. Rainier, Point Ruston and the surrounding landscape. Located adjacent to beautiful Point Defiance Park, this is where refined condominium living meets an extraordinary natural setting. Walls of windows showcase ever-changing water, mountain and territorial views, while the elevated position provides a wonderful sense of privacy and serenity. Ensconced above Point Ruston’s waterfront, dining, shopping and entertainment, yet next to the trails and beauty of Point Defiance, this is a rare opportunity to experience one of the area’s most coveted lifestyles. A truly special residence in a limited collection.

5204 N BENNETT Unit #305, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$1,580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2570697 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience Pacific Northwest living in Ruston, with expansive bay views. This unique home offers you golden sunrises over Mount Rainier and vivid pink sunsets behind the Olympic Mountains. Unwind in a massive primary retreat with a private master balcony, fireplace, walk in shower, Jacuzzi tub, wet bar with wine rack and walk in closet, and 2 additional bedrooms on upper floor. Basement is fully finished with a delightful cedar sauna. Enjoy the rare convenience of two separate laundry rooms located on upper floor and also on main floor for ultimate convenience. Take in the amazing views from both floors. With a prime location. Situated in the heart of Ruston, just moments from local waterfront dining and parks. This home is one of the original in Ruston. Boasting a 6000 sqft lot with 4 dedicated parking spots, and a large deck for entertaining.

5316 N Court Street, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Crown Properties.

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2563007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern luxury meets coastal living in one of the South Sound's most desirable neighborhoods. Completely reimagined with exceptional craftsmanship and designer finishes, this stunning home offers partial Commencement Bay views just moments from Point Ruston, waterfront parks, dining, and trails. Situated on a private, fully fenced corner lot, it features two primary suites, a detached 2-car garage, oversized driveway, alley access, and covered RV/boat parking—a rare combination in Ruston. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the open-concept floor plan centers around a spectacular chef's kitchen with custom flat-panel cabinetry, a massive waterfall quartz island, premium appliances, designer lighting, and abundant storage. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a wraparound deck with beautiful bay views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The luxurious main primary suite offers a spa-inspired 5-piece bath and custom his-and-hers walk-in closets. Wide-plank hardwood floors, quartz countertops, designer tile, upgraded millwork, contemporary lighting, premium hardware, and oversized windows create a bright, cohesive custom-home feel throughout. Extensively renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional home combines luxury, functionality, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss this opportunity to call Ruston home!

4901 N Winnifred Street, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Pellego, Inc..

$550,000

2560001 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Look no more! Here is the building site you have always wanted with unobstructed views! Surrounded by quality neighboring properties, you can build the home of your dreams! Enjoy the lights of Seattle & Browns Point, the Cascades & the Olympic Mountains, Vashon ferry & Quartermaster Harbor. Create spaces to savor the quiet moments or spaces for entertaining lavishly or casually. Bring your forever home plans, your architect & all of your Pinterest ideas to the drawing board! You will be only minutes to waterfront strolling, shopping & dining at Point Ruston or following Dune Peninsula to the slides or the stairs at Point Defiance Park! This is a perfect place to live & to enjoy all the best Tacoma has to offer! Lot is prepped and ready with utilities at the street.

5313 N Commercial Street, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$1,350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556809 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Luxury living meets the comfort of a single-family home in this exceptional end-unit condo overlooking Point Ruston. Enjoy panoramic views of Commencement Bay, Mount Rainier, the Tacoma skyline, Olympic Mountains, and breathtaking territorial scenery from expansive windows and outdoor living spaces. This light-filled residence offers the privacy of an end unit with spacious, open-concept living, designer finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, an abundance of large drawers and luxury finishes, while the elegant primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. Experience low-maintenance luxury with the feel of a detached home, just moments from waterfront dining, shopping, parks, trails, and all that Point Ruston has to offer. Rare opportunity to own one of the area's premier view residences with unmatched water, mountain, city, and territorial views.

5204 N Bennett Unit #311, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2551137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Among the BEST locations in Ruston, this updated 'turn-key' turn of the century VIEW home is charming, unique, larger than life, & comes with a beautiful 400+ sq ft mother-in-law unit for extra income needs! Abounding with character & filled with natural light & sound views from every window, this home is simply amazing. Walk just a few steps down to hill to watch gorgeous sunsets (or a movie) at Pt Ruston or tend to your beautifully landscaped grounds while watching the sun set in front of Mt Rainier to the east. Or stay in & entertain in your thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring a large island, newer high-end appliances & an open layout with a nice half bath for guests. The large & open living & dining rooms lead to a new covered deck with gorgeous views outside and a wonderful staircase inside leading to the second level. Upstairs you'll find an additional bonus space, primary bedroom with a walk-in-closet, a second bedroom, plus a full bath and another beautifully rebuilt deck with views. The upper level features yet another large bedroom with GORGEOUS views! Outside you'll find a well laid out yard, a LARGE level parking area (with RV parking), and a generous 2 car detached garage with an additional MIL suite above with a 3/4 bath. Surrounded by multimillion dollar developments plus phenomenal walks through the Town of Ruston & Pt. Ruston, this location is simply the BEST! Location, views, quality, character, attention to detail, welcome home!

5124 N Bennett Street, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Sterling.

$1,499,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2529139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this stunning, light-filled 3,048 sq ft modern craftsman perfectly situated on an expansive 10,167 sq ft lot overlooking the beloved neighborhood William R. Rust Bequest Park. Just 25 years young, this meticulously cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem boasts timeless Brazilian Cherry flooring, high box-beam ceilings, wainscoting, & formal living spaces that flow into the kitchen/great room, featuring granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances. French doors lead to the convenient main-floor office or studio. Relax by the gas fireplace or step outside to incredible outdoor spaces, including a covered front porch & a gorgeous backyard arbor with a flagstone patio. The landscaping features a 6-zone sprinkler system, mature trees, & a bountiful annual apple crop. The luxurious primary suite offers a private deck with peek-a-boo water views (with potential for a more expansive view), a walk-in closet, & a newly remodeled spa-like bath with dual shower heads & a slipper tub. Recent updates also include a 40-year roof with a transferable warranty & improved attic insulation. Convenience is unmatched with dual-level laundry rooms, a rare 660 sq ft 3-car garage, & a 40+ foot rear yard setback at an alley dead-end—perfectly primed for a possible DADU or drive in RV parking. Moments from the vibrant dining, shopping, beaches, boat launch, parks, trails, & entertainment - zoo, aquarium, movie theater - at Point Ruston & Point Defiance. Your dream Ruston address awaits!

5332 N Commercial Street, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2507729 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Quiet luxury meets commanding views in this exceptional residence, quality built and sited on the premier lot of the development. Designed for the discerning buyer, this 3,665-square-foot home offers a refined balance of scale, comfort, and craftsmanship in one of Tacoma’s most coveted neighborhoods. Soaring ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows frame sweeping vistas of the Puget Sound, Vashon Island, Cascade Mountains and Northeast Tacoma, creating a constantly evolving backdrop from nearly every main living space. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining, the beautifully appointed kitchen is anchored by an enviable walk-in pantry, ideal for seamless hosting and everyday organization. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a powder room on the main floor, plus a dedicated media room. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly to lower and upper view decks, inviting indoor-outdoor living and phenomenal gatherings. Custom closets provide tailored organization throughout, while an EV charger adds modern convenience. The low-maintenance yard allows for a true lock-and-leave lifestyle without sacrificing beauty or function. Meticulously maintained, this home embodies understated elegance—where clean lines, intentional design, and breathtaking views take center stage. Ideally positioned just moments from Point Ruston, waterfront amenities, dining, and recreation, this is North Tacoma living at its best.

5032 N Villard Street, Ruston

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

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