Fern Hill Homes under $500,000

Fern Hill Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Fern Hill, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington. This charming neighborhood is known for its welcoming atmosphere and rich community spirit, making it a perfect place for families, young professionals, and anyone looking for a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

Fern Hill boasts a variety of beautiful homes, many of which are available for under $500,000. This affordability allows you to enjoy the comforts of homeownership without breaking the bank. The architecture here is diverse, featuring everything from classic Craftsman bungalows to modern townhomes, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste.

One of the standout features of Fern Hill is its proximity to nature. Residents can easily access stunning parks and green spaces, perfect for afternoon strolls, picnics, or weekend adventures. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major thoroughfares, making commuting to downtown Tacoma and surrounding areas a breeze.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, as well as community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. From farmer’s markets to seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening in Fern Hill that brings neighbors together.

With a blend of affordability, community spirit, and natural beauty, Fern Hill is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Come explore the opportunities that await you in this delightful corner of Tacoma, where your dream home is just a visit away!

Newest Fern Hill Homes under $500,000

8428 D Street S, Tacoma
$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2588052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom Tacoma home with extensive updates inside and out! Improvements include new plumbing and electrical, new LED lighting, cathedral ceiling, luxury LVP flooring and new carpet. The refreshed kitchen features all-new cabinetry, while the remodeled bathroom offers new tile, bathtub, toilet, mirrors and lighting. Brand-new mini-split system plus upstairs heating provides year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a tiled backyard patio, trimmed trees, newly seeded lawn with fresh topsoil and a new gravel driveway. Convenient Fern Hill location near neighborhood schools, including Fern Hill Elementary and Baker Middle School, with easy access to everyday amenities. Move-in ready with thoughtful updates throughout!

8428 D Street S, Tacoma

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Xeelaad Beinabadi; 425-326-9153; xeelaad.beinabadi@exprealty.com

9001 E E Street, Tacoma
$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

1621 113th Street S, Tacoma
$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

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

612 S 84th Street, Tacoma
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2561774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

761 S 92nd Street, Tacoma
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2550671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offering 1232 sq ft of comfortable living space with warm laminate flooring, spacious living and dining areas, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The open concept layout features a functional kitchen with breakfast bar seating and great flow for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy updated mini split heating and cooling. Outside, the property offers a private driveway, low maintenance yard, mature landscaping, and covered entry. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and commuter routes. This home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch.

761 S 92nd Street, Tacoma

Listing Broker: Terrafin; Amy Samuelson-Engels; 253-380-7770; amysnwhomes@outlook.com

7609 A Street, Tacoma
$379,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2508365 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SELLER OFFERING A 10,000 CREDIT!!! 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!

7609 A Street, Tacoma

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

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