OFF MARKET

Listed by Sonia Velasco • ADMIRAL. Bought with Dove Realty, Inc.

Off market jun 2016 for $226K

$472,849

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,399/mo

•

1,000

sq ft

612 S Rochester St, Tacoma, WA 98465

About this home

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Beautifully-maintained rambler featuring 3 good-sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Walk to bus, groceries, restaurants/bars, banks, shopping, park and trails. Close to Tacoma Community College and minutes to Highway 16. Large, level, and fully-fenced backyard. Plenty of space to plant your favorite fruit trees and vegetable garden. Has 2-car attached garage, and an extra parking for RV or boat. Ready for occupancy.

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

7,000 sq ftLot Size

$473Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sonia Velasco • ADMIRAL

Bought with Hue Nguyen • Dove Realty, Inc.

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #933284

Redfin Estimate

$472,849

$247K since sold in June 2016$2,000 since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 12.3% lower than the average sale price ($539K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$460,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,513 sq ft
1230 N Newton St, Tacoma, WA 98406
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$413,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,010 sq ft
5126 S 11th St, Tacoma, WA 98465
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SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$579,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,932 sq ft
833 S Meyers, Tacoma, WA 98465
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$670,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,982 sq ft
1213 N Frace St, Tacoma, WA 98406
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SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$562,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,404 sq ft
1817 N Frace St, Tacoma, WA 98406
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$549,950
F
3 beds2 baths1,656 sq ft
5710 N 12th St, Tacoma, WA 98406
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Market trends in 98465, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.4%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$540K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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$525,000
2 beds1 bath825 sq ft
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$899,900
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$560,000
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Sale history for 612 S Rochester St

Date

Event

Price

Jun 1, 2016

Sold

Public Records

$226,000

$226/sq ft

Jun 1, 2016

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #933284

—

Jun 1, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #933284

$226,000

$226/sq ft

May 14, 2016

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #933284

—

May 2, 2016

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #933284

—

Apr 28, 2016

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #933284

$205,000

$205/sq ft

Oct 1, 2009

Sold

Public Records

$185,000

$185/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,839 (+7.3%)

$257,200 + $186,600

$443,800

2025

$4,509 (−0.5%)

$257,200 + $186,600

$443,800

2024

$4,530 (+5.8%)

$248,900 + $165,100

$414,000

2023

$4,282 (+5.3%)

$236,200 + $170,600

$406,800

2022

$4,068 (+11.2%)

$236,200 + $176,000

$412,200

2021

$3,659 (−0.1%)

$201,200 + $153,400

$354,600

2020

$3,662 (+17.6%)

$155,000 + $135,900

$290,900

2019

$3,115 (−3.9%)

$131,200 + $138,700

$269,900

2018

$3,240 (+10.3%)

$93,000 + $112,000

$205,000

2017

$2,938 (+17.1%)

$93,000 + $112,000

$205,000

2016

$2,510 (+4.3%)

$76,900 + $105,400

$182,300

2015

$2,406 (+9.6%)

$60,900 + $87,800

$148,700

2014

$2,195 (−10.4%)

$57,100 + $81,200

$138,300

2013

$2,451 (+2.1%)

$53,200 + $74,300

$127,500

2012

$2,400 (−0.9%)

$66,400 + $73,200

$139,600

2011

$2,421 (+11.4%)

$77,100 + $74,600

$151,700

2010

$2,173 (−4.2%)

$90,300 + $76,700

$167,000

2009

$2,269

$106,300 + $77,000

$183,300

Tax history for 612 S Rochester St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,839 (+7.3%)

$257,200 + $186,600

$443,800

2025

$4,509 (−0.5%)

$257,200 + $186,600

$443,800

2024

$4,530 (+5.8%)

$248,900 + $165,100

$414,000

2023

$4,282 (+5.3%)

$236,200 + $170,600

$406,800

2022

$4,068 (+11.2%)

$236,200 + $176,000

$412,200

2021

$3,659 (−0.1%)

$201,200 + $153,400

$354,600

2020

$3,662 (+17.6%)

$155,000 + $135,900

$290,900

2019

$3,115 (−3.9%)

$131,200 + $138,700

$269,900

2018

$3,240 (+10.3%)

$93,000 + $112,000

$205,000

2017

$2,938 (+17.1%)

$93,000 + $112,000

$205,000

2016

$2,510 (+4.3%)

$76,900 + $105,400

$182,300

2015

$2,406 (+9.6%)

$60,900 + $87,800

$148,700

2014

$2,195 (−10.4%)

$57,100 + $81,200

$138,300

2013

$2,451 (+2.1%)

$53,200 + $74,300

$127,500

2012

$2,400 (−0.9%)

$66,400 + $73,200

$139,600

2011

$2,421 (+11.4%)

$77,100 + $74,600

$151,700

2010

$2,173 (−4.2%)

$90,300 + $76,700

$167,000

2009

$2,269

$106,300 + $77,000

$183,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

110 ft.

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1999

Sq. Ft.

1,000

Year built

1990

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Pierce County

APN

4485000374

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.

URX

Urban Residential Mixed-Use District

To provide sites for medium intensity residential development, such as townhouses, condos and apartments. This district is residential in nature and provides housing density in proximity to more commercial mixed use zones. This district serves as a transition between more intensive MUC uses and surrounding residential areas.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Mixed use
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 2

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Security System, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Heater
Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,000
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Lot Information
Lot Number: 3
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Patio,RV Parking
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1607
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,510
Tax Year: 2016

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Tacoma
Power Company: Tacoma
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Tacoma
Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electric
Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Water Heater Type: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
Elementary School: Geiger
Middle Or Junior High School: Hunt
High School: Wilson
High School District: Tacoma

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: From Hwy 16, take the 6th Ave. exit, turn left on 6th Ave., turn left on Rochester Street, house on right.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,000
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Pierce County
APN: 4485000374

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 1,000
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1000
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1000
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Geiger Montessori School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

Hunt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Foss High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$450,000 – $544,000

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