Rockhood
$750,000List price
3 bed · 3 bath · 1,935 sq ft
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8417 S 17th Street · Tacoma, WA 98465

Source: NWMLS · Windermere Prof Partners · Elizabeth O'Neal #NWM2585680

About this home

Enjoy the tranquility of this tucked-away location while maintaining proximity to parks, beaches, trails, and the best sunsets the PNW has to offer. Abundant natural light, beautiful white oak engineered hardwood floors, & a wood-burning fireplace welcome you into the open-concept living space, where everyday living feels both comfortable & inviting. The true showstopper: a beautifully remodeled kitchen by Reier Construction. Loved ones will naturally gravitate to the oversized island w/ generous seating, creating the perfect gathering space for entertaining or everyday connection. The kitchen is equipped with an induction range, custom-paneled refrigerator/freezer doors, and a gorgeous above-the-sink window that captures stunning views. Whether you're cooking for a crowd or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional. All 3 bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Two bedrooms share a full bath, while the primary suite enjoys its own private bath. Downstairs offers even more versatility w/ an enormous recreation space, gas fireplace, giant utility room, & an updated ¾ bath. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard w/ a large back patio & partial sound views from one of several decks; perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A 2-car garage provides ample parking & storage. This turnkey home has a brand-new roof, newer furnace, heat pump, & H2O heater (2022). Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and an abundance of restaurants are all nearby.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories
1 story
Year built
1977 (renovated 1996)
Lot size
7,362 sq ft (0.17 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2585680

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
2 · Gas, Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Lot features
Dead End Street, Paved
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Partial, Sound, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Tacoma
Property tax
$6,431 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 12, 2026
Days active
11
Price per sq ft
$388
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2020-01-17
Sold$465,000

Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Foss High School
Top 98% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Prof Partners

Listing agent: Elizabeth O'Neal.

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Data last updated 2026-10-13.