Tacoma Real Estate September 26, 2025

6-Bedroom Home Offers Possibilities in Tacoma’s Parkland Area 

Located right down the street from Pacific Lutheran University in the Parkland area of Tacoma, this dynamic home offers a long list of possibilities. Featuring a generous 3,186-square-foot layout, this home includes 6 bedrooms (a total rarity!) and 3 baths alongside living spaces just waiting to be transformed. Located at 617 120th Street S Tacoma, WA 98444 in a wonderfully convenient location close to JBLM, Highway 512, shopping, dining, services, parks, schools, and so much more, this Parkland area home is listed for $565,000. 

Incredible opportunities await with this home that’s ready for your vision! Situated on a 0.28-acre property (12,204 square feet), this lot has multi-family subdivision potential that could skyrocket future value. Owner-occupants will find sweat equity opportunities as well, and investors can tap into the local rental market. This home is literally right around the corner from Pacific Lutheran University, and student rentals are in high demand. The fact that this home offers a generous 6 bedrooms provides even more potential for robust cash flow. 

This 1941-built gem is also ready for customization—bring your creativity! Charming vintage details and hardwood floors are in the mix, and this residence also features an updated roof, electrical panel, furnace, and water heater. 

In addition to 6 bedrooms and 3 baths, discover expansive light-filled living spaces that offer ample room for gathering. And even more flexibility beckons from the partially finished basement and detached garage. If you choose to curate this property into your dream home, or if you have extra square footage, you can design the home office, hobby room, rec room, art or music studio, or home gym that you’ve always wanted! 

Situated on over a quarter of an acre, this property also promises fantastic outdoor possibilities. Keep things simple and enjoy having space for pets to explore, or put your imagination to work in the years to come! Design a deck and patio for epic entertaining, install landscaping and build raised garden beds where you can cultivate your favorite plants, or set up a play toy. The sky’s the limit! Additionally, there’s plenty of off-street parking.

What Is It Like to Live in the Parkland Area of Tacoma? 

At 617 120th Street S Tacoma, WA 98444, you’re nestled in the Parkland area of Tacoma and absolutely surrounded by amenities and attractions. For starters, Pacific Lutheran University is right around the corner. Commuters are sure to appreciate this location—both Highway 512 and Joint Base Lewis-McChord are merely minutes away. Pacific Ave is just a couple blocks from home, and along here you’ll find a huge variety of grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, services, and more. 

Interested in learning more? Click here to view the full listing! You can contact REALTOR® Mark Bergman online here or give him a call/text at (253) 297-5520.