MLS #2501031 / Listing provided by NWMLS & Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty.
$1,500,000
659 Alta Vista Place
Fircrest,
WA
98466
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Ever dreamed of living in a storybook estate? This enchanting Tudor is a true page-turner—where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Steeped in Old World charm and rich with history as part of the Briggs Estate, this extraordinary residence showcases fine craftsmanship, architectural detail, and an atmosphere both grand and inviting. From arrival, its iconic silhouette and manicured grounds set the stage for a lifestyle of beauty and distinction. Inside, approximately 4,500 square feet of curated living space unfolds with hardwood floors, dual fireplaces, and a gracious layout ideal for entertaining and daily living. The gourmet kitchen features granite surfaces and a gas range, while multiple living areas—including a private office and expansive family room—offer flexibility. Four spacious bedrooms and three baths provide comfort and retreat, while a second kitchen and reimagined lower level—complete with updated systems—offer potential for multigenerational living or a future ADU. Set on over one-third of an acre, the grounds are equally captivating. A generous patio with an outdoor fireplace creates an idyllic setting for evenings under the stars. Extensively updated for peace of mind, this property blends historic character with modern reliability—offering a rare opportunity to own a legacy home of enduring beauty.
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Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Main Level Bedrooms: 0
- Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
- Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
- Possible Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Three-quarter Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms in Garage: 0
- Half Bathrooms in Garage: 0
- Three-quarter Bathrooms in Garage: 0
Fireplaces
- Total Fireplaces: 2
- Lower Level Fireplaces: 1
- Upper Level Fireplaces: 1
Water Heater
- Water Heater Location: Basement
- Water Heater Type: Gas
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Attached: No
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Parking Total: 4
- Total Uncovered Parking Spaces: 3
Structure
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features: Stucco
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Lot Details
- Lot Features: Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk
- Acres: 0.4646
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Schools
- High School District: Tacoma
- High School: Foss
- Middle School: Wainwright Intermediate
- Elementary School: Whittier
Lot Details
- Lot Features: Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk
- Acres: 0.4646
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Power
- Energy Source: Natural Gas
- Power Company: TPU
Water, Sewer, and Garbage
- Sewer Company: City of Fircrest
- Sewer: Available
- Water Company: City of Fircrest
- Water Source: Public
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