5704 N Ruby St

2,052 Sq. Ft.
$292 / Sq. Ft.
2,052
Sq. Ft.
$292
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched on a coveted corner lot in North Tacoma, this 1927 historic charmer blends timeless character with standout views of Point Ruston, the city, and the Puget Sound. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,052 sq ft on a 9,000 sq ft lot, the home is rich with original detail including classic wood paneling, a brick fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is bright and thoughtfully refreshed, honoring the homes charm while offering a bright, inviting...Perched on a coveted corner lot in North Tacoma, this 1927 historic charmer blends timeless character with standout views of Point Ruston, the city, and the Puget Sound. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 2,052 sq ft on a 9,000 sq ft lot, the home is rich with original detail including classic wood paneling, a brick fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen is bright and thoughtfully refreshed, honoring the homes charm while offering a bright, inviting space that naturally becomes the heart of the home. Just beyond, the breakfast nook is an absolute delight, framed by windows and views of the garden that make even the simplest morning's feel intentional. Both the living and the dining room offer direct access to the outdoors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout the main living spaces. Outdoor living is a true highlight with established fruit trees, dedicated garden spaces, and three covered patios providing year-round options for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the surroundings. This property also features a detached garage adding convenience and additional storage flexibility. A rare blend of history, warmth, and location just minutes to schools, shopping, parks, and downtown, this is North Tacoma living at its most enchanting.
  1. Listed by Stacy Skoog • Windermere Prof Partners
    P: (253)-845-5900 stacyskoog@windermere.com
  2. Listed by Madison Skoog • Windermere Prof Partners
    P: (253)-845-5900 madisonskoog@windermere.com

Property Details for 5704 North Ruby Street

Community Name
Point Defiance
School District
Tacoma
View
Sound
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
05-01-2026
Energy Source
Oil
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5704 North Ruby Street

StatusSold
MLS #2507590
Days on Market36
Cumulative Days on Market36
Taxes$280 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF
CountyPierce County

Location

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Building Information for 5704 North Ruby Street

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF

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Property Information for 5704 North Ruby Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Fully, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • Area: 13 - North Tacoma
  • Elementary School: Point Defiance
  • Middle Or Junior School: Truman
  • High School: Silas High School
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From I5 North take exit 132 Stay West towards Gig Harbor Take exit 3, 6th Ave to Ruston Continue on Bantz blvd Take a right on N Pearl Take a right on N Ruby House is on your right!
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Water Heater Location: basement
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Second, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Second
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: City of Tacoma
  • Sewer Company: City of Tacoma
  • Water Company: City of Tacoma
  • Power Production Type: Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1975
  • Photos Count: 38
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Lot Number: 12
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7675000120
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2052
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1332
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 720
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2052.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 5704 North Ruby Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2026

Sold

NWMLS #2507590

$600,000—
Jun 6, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2507590

—
May 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2507590

$625,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2026

Sold

NWMLS #2507590

$600,000
06/06/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2507590

—
05/01/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2507590

$625,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5704 North Ruby Street

Taxable ValueLand$390,100Additions$213,900Total$604,000
Tax Record2026$271 ($23 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,332 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1962ZoningR2CountyPIERCEAPN7675000120Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5704 North Ruby Street

This home is within Tacoma School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Point Defiance Elmentary School
PublicK to 5

Truman Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dr. Dolores Silas High School
Public9 to 12

Science And Math Institute (SAMi)
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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