Douville Home Group

09/01/2026

September is here and Tacoma is packed with things to do as we ease into Fall!

Catch a free screening of Kung Fu Panda at the Blue Mouse Theater, savor great food at the Soulful Festival, and celebrate culture at the Tacoma Moon Festival and Indonesian Day. View Washington's original 1889 Constitution up close, sip local vintages during the Stadium Art & W**e Walk, explore textile crafts at the Fiber Fling, tackle the Tacoma Puzzle Hunt, browse the Boathouse Market, or run Symphony Tacoma’s Beat Beethoven 5K!

This month we are featuring:
Blue Mouse Theatre
Black Night Market
Parks Tacoma
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Washington's National Park Fund
Stadium Art and W**e Walk brought to you by the SDA
Job Carr Cabin Museum
Tacoma Puzzle Hunt
Point Defiance Marina
Symphony Tacoma

We'll see you around, Tacoma!

September in Tacoma is packed with incredible local events! Catch a free screening of Kung Fu Panda at the Blue Mouse Theater, savor great food at the Soulful Festival, and celebrate culture at the Tacoma Moon Festival and Indonesian Day. View Washington's original 1889 Constitution up close, sip lo...

08/21/2026

Windermere Premier Listing: Enumclaw's Historic Gossard Home

5 bed, 5 bath, 3,820 sq. ft., remodeled bathrooms, hard woods throughout, detached garage with studio, heated pool, lush garden, fenced yard, new 50 year roof

1867 Gossard St
Enumclaw, WA 98022

Built in 1933 by renowned architect Silas Nelson for Enumclaw’s founding Gossard family, this landmark 5-bed, 5-bath estate offers rare historic provenance paired with refined modern luxury on .62 private acres. The main level flows across refinished oak hardwoods, featuring an executive office, a fireside living room, a formal dining space, and a chef’s kitchen with cherry cabinetry and high-end Marvin windows. A secluded main-floor primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with heated ceramic penny tile, while upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, a cozy rec room, and views of Mt. Rainier. Outside, the fully fenced grounds feel like a private botanical sanctuary, complete with a heated pool and water slide, wisteria-draped composite deck, fruit orchard, rose garden, greenhouse, chicken coop, and a detached two-car garage with a finished studio and half bath. Complete with a brand-new 50-year roof, EV charger, and RV parking, 1867 Gossard St is a true legacy home.

Offered at: $1,100,000

MLS # 2570631

View Full Listing Here: https://www.douvillehomegroup.com/single-post/1867-gossard-st-enumclaw

08/18/2026

Its time for this month's small business spotlight. I had the great opportunity to chat with a dear friend of mine and co-owner of Peaks and Pints in Tacoma, Ron Swarner. We talked about his leap from printing prose at The Volcano to pouring pints at the local taphouse. Read below for the full story.

This month’s spotlight is incredibly special to me. I had the privilege of sitting down with a very good friend of mine and an absolute staple of the Tacoma community: Ron Swarner. Ron has a tremendous heart and an endless passion for cultivating community here in Tacoma. We talked about his leap ...

08/06/2026

August in Tacoma is packed with local events to ease you into the late PNW summer! Music lovers can catch the Summer Concert Series, the inaugural Nisqually Live, or the Downtown Tacoma Blues Festival. Cultural gatherings abound with the IN THE SPIRIT Festival and E Komo Mai, alongside lively street fairs like Art on the Ave and the Lincoln District Food Fest. Plus, enjoy outdoor flicks at Motors & Movies and STAR Center's Summer Bash, or you can catch live shadowcast of Little Shop of Horrors at the Blue Mouse. There's so much to do in Tacoma!

This month we are featuring:
Tacoma Concert Band
Tacoma Creates
Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
Washington State History Museum
6th Ave Tacoma
TAPCO Credit Union
Lincoln District Tacoma
LeMay - America's Car Museum
Downtown Tacoma Blues Festival
Blue Mouse Theatre
Parks Tacoma
Kikaha O Ke Kai

We'll see you around, Tacoma!

August in Tacoma is packed with local events to ease you into the late PNW summer! Music lovers can catch the Summer Concert Series, Nisqually Live, or the Downtown Tacoma Blues Festival. Cultural gatherings abound with the IN THE SPIRIT Festival and E Komo Mai, alongside lively street fairs like Ar...

07/27/2026

We have an incredible talent for highlighting a listing's special features. Pay no attention to the awkward man in the video though, do pay attention to our newest listing. You can't beat what this one has to offer. University Place living at its finest.

5807 60th St W, University Place, WA 98467

🛏️ 4 bed, 🛁 2.75 bath, 📏 3,320 sq. ft., 🚗 attached 3-car garage, 🐶 fenced dog run, 🌞 covered patio, 🤫🚪 hidden room, ✨ A/C & new furnace

Offered at $899,995.00

https://johndouville.withwre.com/listing/WA/University-Place/5807-60th-St-W-98467/230306004

07/10/2026

New University Place Listing and Open House!

🛏️ 4 bed, 🛁 2.75 bath, 📏 3,320 sq. ft., 🚗 attached 3-car garage, 🐶 fenced dog run, 🌞 covered patio, 🤫🚪 hidden room, ✨ A/C & new furnace

Tucked away in a quiet, gated enclave, this exceptional 4-bed, 2.75-bath one-story walkout sits on nearly an acre of park-like tranquility. The main level shines with soaring vaulted ceilings, a seamless open-concept living space, and a private primary suite. Step outside onto the expansive covered deck for serene views of the wooded creek and surrounding wildlife.

Downstairs features a massive, flexible lower level perfect for entertaining or multi-generational living/ADU. It comes packed with a wet bar, gas fireplace, hidden workshop, a bonus room with a private sauna, an included pool table, and a theater setup! Complete with central AC, a new furnace, dual laundry rooms, and a 3-car garage, this deeply private retreat is just minutes from premier amenities.

MLS # 2548370

Offered at $940,000

View Listing Here: https://www.douvillehomegroup.com/single-post/5807-60th-st-w-university-place-wa-98467

07/01/2026

This month Tacoma is filled with vibrant community gatherings, incredible live music, and family-friendly fun! Grab your picnic blanket and head to Old Town for the Summer Concert Series, wander the massive waterfront Tacoma Summer Blast celebration, check off some to-do list cleaning at the Free E-Waste Recycling day, or sip and stroll through the Proctor W**e Walk. You can also celebrate love at the Tacoma Pride Festival, discover local marine life during Explore the Shore, catch neighborhood tunes at Tacoma Porchfest, experience rich traditions at the Samoa Cultural Day celebrations, or dive into local music history at Tacoma Heritage Days. There is truly something for everyone to do in Tacoma this July!

This month we are featuring:
Old town Summer Concert Series
Parks Tacoma
Black Rock Recycling
Proctor District Association
Rainbow Center
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Tacoma Porchfest
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Job Carr Cabin Museum

This month, Tacoma is bursting with community events, live music, and family-friendly fun! Grab a blanket for the Old Town Summer Concert Series, explore the waterfront at Tacoma Summer Blast, or check off your to-do list at the Free E-Waste Recycling day. Enjoy the Proctor W**e Walk, celebrate love...

06/19/2026

This month I had the opportunity to chat with the crew at Mercury Dime Barbershop . They've been cutting my hair for over 5 years now and provided some great philosophy on life in Tacoma, cutting hair in Tacoma and what makes their shop different from the rest. Be sure to check these guys out the next time you need a cut.

https://www.douvillehomegroup.com/single-post/small-business-spotlight-mercury-dime

For the last three years, Mercury Dime has been holding down the vibe on Tacoma Ave S. Formed by a tight-knit crew of barbers who took a major leap of faith together, this worker-owned shop has quickly become a staple of the local community. I caught up with the crew to chat about their journey, the...

06/10/2026

I often think I must specialize as an awkward real estate agent. I feel like the proper words elude me once the camera starts rolling. These though, these are peak marketing remarks. I'm not sure why they were cut.

06/03/2026

Pending - North Tacoma Listing!

🛏️ 4 bedroom, 🛁 2 bath, 📏2,440 sq. ft., 🌲 fenced yard, 🌞covered patio, ✨updated bath, 🪵 oak floors, 🚗 two car garage, 🌿 heated greenhouse, and ❤️ lots of preserved original features

📍801 N Junett
Tacoma, WA 98406

This 1904 beauty on North Junett puts you right between UPS and all the vibrant spots along 6th Ave! Inside, the 2,440-square-foot layout preserves much of the original craftsmanship with double pocket doors, warm oak floors, and a classic brick fireplace. The main floor features bright living and dining spaces, a kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a cozy sunroom with a gas fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find a beautifully updated bath and four versatile bedrooms, including one with French doors opening to the upper patio roof.

The outdoor space is an absolute dream, featuring a private yard enclosed by mature hedges. It's the ultimate setup for hosting, complete with a substantial heated greenhouse and an expansive covered patio with a grilling area, and yes, the Traeger stays with the home! Central AC, a two-car garage, and a separate RV space with hookups handle all the practical needs. This home beautifully combines timeless character with incredible functional space in a premier neighborhood.

MLS # 2529580

Offered at: $880,000

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Find Full Listing Here: https://www.douvillehomegroup.com/single-post/801-n-junett-tacoma