Hilltop | Tacoma

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Located in the heart of Tacoma on a high bluff overlooking Commencement Bay and the Port of Tacoma is the neighborhood of Hilltop. One of the oldest residential areas in Tacoma, Hilltop is home to the historic Tacoma Public Library main branch, Bates Technical College, Pierce County Courthouse, Evergreen State College, St. Joseph's Medical Center, and numerous family owned and operated establishments. The Historic Preservation Office offers historic walking tour maps, and Hilltop's Peoples Park displays colorful murals and a sculpture by local renowned artist Doug Granum. Hilltop is bounded on the east by Tacoma Avenue South, on the north by Division Street, on the west by Sprague Avenue, and on the south by South 27th Street.

Attractions

• Children's Museum of Tacoma - 1501 Pacific Ave - 253.627.6031
• Washington State History Museum - 1911 Pacific Ave - 253.272.3500
• Tacoma Art Museum - 1701 Pacific Ave - 253.948.0603
• Peoples Park - 900 S Martin Luther King Jr Way
• Buffalo Soldiers Museum - 1940 S Wilkeson St - 253.272.4257

Shopping

• Learning Sprout Toys - 809 Pacific Ave - 253.274.0136
• Nine Lives Vintage Wears - 754 Broadway - 253.267.0324
• London Couture - 746 Broadway - 253.327.1961
• What? Shoppe - 740 Broadway - 253.272.8697
• eTc Tacoma - 907 Pacific Ave - 253.272.2894
• Tinkertopia - 1914 Pacific Ave - 253.778.6539

Dining

• Over the Moon Café - 709 Opera Valley - 253.284.3722
• Southern Kitchen - 1716 6th Ave - 253.627.4282
• Maxwell's - 454 St Helens Ave - 253.683.4115
• Quickie Too - 1324 Martin Luther King Jr Way - 253.572.4549
• Indochine Asian Dining Lounge - 1924 Pacific Ave S - 253.272.8200
• Aviateur French Diner - 1498 Pacific Ave - 253.573.9000

Schools

• Bryant Montessori
• Community Montessori
• McCarver Elementary School
• Seabury School
• Tacoma Christian Academy
• Christian Brotherhood Academy

Living in Hilltop

Real Estate in Hilltop consists primarily of early 20th-century Craftsman style homes. Homes for sale in Hilltop feature open floor plans, vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, wrap-around decks, bay windows, and spacious yards. Houses for sale in Hilltop are extremely well-maintained, and many have been updated with modern features and appliances. Hilltop real estate is ideal for those looking to settle down in a close-knit community with a friendly vibe and a thriving business district.