Tacoma Homes with 53 - Tri-plex Style

Welcome to Tacoma, Washington—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Pierce County. Known for its stunning waterfront views, rich cultural heritage, and a diverse community, Tacoma offers a unique blend of urban living and natural beauty. With its proximity to Mount Rainier National Park and the picturesque Puget Sound, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure, from hiking and biking to boating and fishing.

Tacoma boasts a thriving arts scene, highlighted by the Museum of Glass and the LeMay - America’s Car Museum. The city is also home to a variety of local shops, eateries, and breweries, making it a fantastic place to enjoy the local flavor. With a strong sense of community and an array of events throughout the year, Tacoma is a city that invites you to become a part of its story.

For those looking to invest in real estate, consider the unique charm of tri-plex style homes in Tacoma. These multi-family residences offer an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors. With three distinct living spaces, tri-plexes provide the potential for rental income while allowing for the flexibility of multi-generational living. Imagine enjoying the benefits of homeownership while having two additional units to help offset your mortgage or even to house family and friends.

Living in a tri-plex in Tacoma means not only enjoying your own space but also being part of a close-knit neighborhood. With easy access to parks, schools, and public transportation, these homes are perfect for those seeking both convenience and community. Explore the possibilities of tri-plex living in Tacoma, where urban charm meets suburban comfort. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Tacoma Homes with 53 - Tri-plex Style

$619,999

2562234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional turnkey investment opportunity in the heart of Downtown Tacoma near Wright Park! Fully renovated, this property functions as a tri-plex while maintaining its legal duplex status, offering two spacious 3-bedroom units, plus a finished lower-level 2-bedroom unit for additional income potential. All three units have been extensively updated and are currently vacant, providing flexibility for investors seeking market rents or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Three separate electric meters allow tenants to pay their own electricity, helping reduce operating expenses. The property also offers outstanding future upside with potential to construct a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) in the rear yard, creating the opportunity for a 4th additional income-producing unit. A freshly improved backyard, alley access, and three dedicated parking spaces further enhance the property's functionality and appeal. Located amongst major hospitals, medical facilities, transit, the Tacoma Link light rail, downtown Tacoma, and major commuter routes, this is an ideal location for healthcare professionals, commuters, and long-term tenants alike. A rare opportunity to acquire a move-in-ready investment property with immediate cash flow potential and future development possibilities. Buyer to verify all redevelopment, zoning, and DADU potential. Approx. 11.6% cap rate, $84,000 gross annual income, and $7,000/month in rental income.

615 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of 1 Percent Lists Tacoma.

$585,000

2536557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Estate sale presents a rare opportunity to own a well-located triplex in Tacoma's desirable McCarver neighborhood, within the Hilltop Mixed-Use Center. With strong upside potential, this income-producing property is ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to add value. Unit A is a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit ready for cosmetic updates, while Units C and D have received improvements within the past five years. The generously sized lot offers excellent redevelopment potential, with zoning that allows for additional units. A public dual-head EV charging station and its established community account are included in the sale, providing an added income opportunity and valuable amenity. The exterior paint and gutters have been updated in recent years. While the roof is functional, buyers may wish to plan for replacement in the future. Don't miss this chance to unlock the full potential of this well-positioned investment property in one of Tacoma's growing neighborhoods.

2147 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Meridian Real Estate Group.

$900,000

2550841 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional investment opportunity in Tacoma's rapidly evolving Downtown! This income-producing triplex offers immediate income potential and outstanding long-term upside. The property features three separate units, three garage spaces and convenient alley access. Situated on a 6,500-square-foot lot within Tacoma's Neighborhood Residential Mixed-Use (NRX) zoning district, the property offers exciting value-add and future redevelopment possibilities (buyer to verify). Built in 1910, this classic investment property combines timeless character with modern investment potential. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Tacoma, major hospitals, the light rail, the University of Washington Tacoma campus, restaurants, shopping, and I-5, tenants enjoy exceptional convenience and accessibility. Sidewalks, public transportation, and a highly walkable location further enhance tenant appeal. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio, owner-occupy while generating rental income, or capitalize on Tacoma's continued growth, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile income property in one of the city's most sought-after redevelopment corridors.

820 S J Street Unit #A B C, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Woodinville.

$1,395,000

2540292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this rare, turnkey 3-unit gem in North Tacoma’s classic Old Town neighborhood, surrounded by $1M+ homes. The views of Commencement Bay & Vashon Isl from both front units are stunning. The property operates as short- & mid-term rentals (STR/MTR) & is fully furnished. Superhost status, strong positive online reviews & many repeat bookings. This property perfectly blends lifestyle luxury with strong income potential, making it ideal for STR/MTR investors. Alternatively, it's perfect for owner-occupants seeking a smart house-hack or multi-generational living setup. Live in one unit while generating income from the others. This location features a stacked duplex with mirrored 2bd/2.5ba units up front incl full w/d & each bedroom has a private bath suite. New $18k ductless mini-split heat/AC for Unit B in 2026. The 3rd unit is a studio under the garage off the alley. New composite deck in 2025. Located in a vibrant area near Ruston's waterfront, amenities, and attractions, yet tucked into an upscale enclave. This 3-unit property is a low-maint, high-reward opportunity in a market where quality multifamily with unobstructed views are scarce. The sellers have loved owning this gorgeous & stylish property. Their time to scale back is your golden opportunity to continue its operation or make it your own. Don’t miss this chance to own a beautiful, income-generating property in one of Tacoma’s best locations! Additional details & financials available to serious inquiries only.

2726 N 30th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Multifamily Properties.

$1,099,000

2517607 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Turnkey Cash-Flowing Triplex. Mostly new 4Br2/Ba primary unit $7,700 monthly investor income or Owner-Occupied Ready! This rare triplex has strong rental income, premium finishes, and almost zero maintenance. Unit A & Unit B – Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with private balconies, each with 2 dedicated external parking stalls. Currently leased at $2,295/month each (total $4,590). Unit C – new+remodeled 4-Bedroom, 2-bath unit renting for $3,110/month. Features two hot water tanks, two washer/dryer hookups, its own internal parking spot, and a massive private internal storage unit. Total Gross Monthly Income: $7,700 – All units currently occupied and paying on time. Recent Upgrades Throughout the Entire Building: Full building professionally painted just 5 months ago. All-new windows installed within the last 20 months Roof only 3 years old + brand-new spray foam roof insulation State-of-the-art full 360° security system Epoxied garage floor with brand-new garage door opener. All appliances less than 3 years old Parking & Storage: Total of 8 parking stalls (7 external + 1 internal garage/generous private storage for Unit C). Modern, secure, fully leased, and nearly maintenance-free, cash flow immediately.

105 E 96th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc..

$674,950

2492239 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HOUSE HACKERS AND INVESTORS! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to own a duplex w/ a 3rd detached unit in South Tacoma! Spacious 3 bed 1 bath unit + 2 bed 1 bath unit in the duplex and a studio for the 3rd unit! Fully fenced yard for the upstairs unit and a fireplace! Off street parking out back for the downstairs tenant and 3rd unit! The convenient location nearby freeway access, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, DT, and more makes for good rental and good living! Dedicated laundry in each unit! Upstairs 3 bed 1 bath is vacant and ready to move in and offset your mortgage with the other units combined rent of $2,995!! Or rent out to cashflow! Potential condoization for even more opportunity? Buyer to verify!

4822 S L Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Theory Real Estate.

$684,000

2496801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well maintained triplex in the heart of the Lincoln district. Rents are slightly lower than market rate, but building has 100% occupancy. All three units metered separately. Location is great for commuters and/or JBLM.

3827 S K Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty.

$569,000

2486091 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well maintained property in a great location on a large corner lot. Property offers carport parking for 3 units along with off-street parking and storage. Tenants have use of 952sqft in the basement for storage and/or projects. Coin-op washer and dryer is located in the utility room. Units have been updated. Cap Rate is 5%. Drive-by Only. Do not disturb tenants. Buyer to verify information. Seller to review offers upon receipt and interior viewing within 3 days of mutual acceptance.

1651 S 35th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Orca Gold.

$1,330,000

2467083 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investor Alert! Rare opportunity to acquire two one-story triplexes totaling 6 units in a highly convenient Tacoma location. These income-producing, hard-to-find assets feature three 2-bedroom / 1.5-bath units per building, each with washer/dryer hookups.Recent improvements include new roof and gutters, fresh exterior paint, and interior updates throughout. Each unit is equipped with carport parking and dedicated storage. Ideally located minutes to I-5 and SR-512, transit, schools, golf course, and Tacoma Mall. Buildings may be sold separately, offering flexibility for owner-occupants to live in one unit and rent the others, or for investors seeking stable cash flow.

6905 6909 S Madison, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Lee & Associates Commercial RE.

$665,000

2467079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare one-story triplex in a highly convenient Tacoma location. This income-producing, hard-to-find asset features three 2-bed/ 1.5-bath units, each equipped with washer/dryer hookups. Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters, along with interior updates throughout. The property offers carport parking with dedicated storage for each unit and includes a move-in-ready unit, providing excellent flexibility for owner-occupants or investors. Ideally located minutes to I-5 and SR-512, transit, schools, golf course, and Tacoma Mall. An identical adjacent triplex at 6909 Madison is also available, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire one or both properties.

6909 S Madison, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Lee & Associates Commercial RE.

$665,000

2467036 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

6905 S Madison, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Lee & Associates Commercial RE.

$1,250,000

2447851 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-positioned investment property located in the desirable Browns Point area of Northeast Tacoma. With Units B & C rented and stabilized, Unit A has recently been vacated and prepped for new tenants. This triplex features generously proportioned units at ~1450 sq.ft. each and has delivered consistent cash flow at a 5.8% capitalization rate. Comprehensive recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated interior and exterior paint, stainless steel appliance packages, in-unit washer and dryer hookups, quartz countertops, and tile finishes. All three units offer ground-level entry, individual fenced outdoor spaces, and allocated parking with two designated spaces per unit. The property comprises two 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom units and one 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, offering diverse rental market appeal. This is a well-maintained asset offering immediate cash flow alongside strong appreciation prospects in a premier Tacoma residential location.

6215 29th Street NE, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Upside Properties.

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