Ruston and the waterfront
A small town inside Tacoma's north end, next to Point Ruston and the water.
What it feels like
Ruston is its own small town, surrounded by Tacoma, sitting between Point Defiance and the Ruston Way waterfront. Point Ruston brought new condos, restaurants and a waterfront walk. Older homes on the hill look over Commencement Bay.
Homes you'll find
Waterfront condos and townhomes, older hillside homes with water views.
- Places to go
- Point Ruston waterwalk, Ruston Way, Point Defiance Marina, Owen Beach
- Commute
- North Tacoma streets to downtown, then I-5.
- Schools
- Tacoma Public Schools (their own site)
- Sample listing
- 2 bd · 2 ba · townhome. Walk to the waterfront. Sample, not for sale
Own a home in Ruston and the waterfront?
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