Sold304d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs

520 Klapache Avenue NE

Tacoma, WA, 98422 • Browns Point • Pierce County

$875,000

$398/sqft

3Beds

2Baths

2,200Sqft

0.09 acLot

1900Built

Property DNA

8 highlights

Waterfront Property

Low Bank, Bayfront, Bulkhead

Scenic Views

Bay · City · Ocean · Sea · Sound

Character Home

Built 1900 · 126 years of history

Browns Point

Outdoor Living

Ceiling Fan(s) · Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Water Heater

2 Fireplaces

Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace

2-Car Garage

Detached Garage

Ceramic Tile Floors

Quality flooring throughout

This home is getting attention

Listed 304 days ago · 20 views · 1 saves

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

20 views

People checking out this listing

1 saves

Buyers have saved this home

304 days on market

Established listing

$398/sqft

Price per square foot

Selling Soon Prediction

Moderate

This home ranks in the top 45% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1900 · Historic

Lower Browns Point waterfront luxury! Enjoy BPIC membership with boat launch access. Wake up to breathtaking views of Commencement Bay, Mt. Rainier & passing ships, then unwind with stunning sunsets. Expansive picture windows, with Southern exposure, flood the home with natural light, while a spacious deck is perfect for entertaining. The lower-level primary suite is a private retreat with its own bath, sitting area & water views. A detached garage adds convenience. No CCRs! Enjoy parks, tennis courts, a private boat ramp & clubhouse. A rare chance to own a slice of paradise. Come live the waterfront dream!

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights waterfront luxury, southern exposure, and primary suite as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$5,445/month

Principal & Interest$4,279

Property Tax$875

Insurance$292

Down payment20% ($175,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $700,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1900

HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric

CoolingForced Air

Parking2 Garage spaces

Lot4,081 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

ConditionGood

Year built1900

Stories1

Systems

HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric

CoolingForced Air

RoofComposition

ConstructionWood Siding

Water / SewerPublic, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities / Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingDetached Garage

Garage2 spaces

BasementFinished

Fireplaces2

Lot4,081 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodBrowns Point

Annual tax$638

Parcel4700000460

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

13 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Dining Room

Appliances

Dishwasher(s)

Refrigerator(s)

Stove(s)/Range(s)

Water Heater: Electric

Flooring

Ceramic Tile

Vinyl

Carpet

Heating

Fireplace

Forced Air

Heat Pump

Electric

Cooling

Forced Air

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Lower Level: 1

Main Level: 1

Fireplace

Windows

Double Pane/Storm Window

Exterior Features

Parking

Detached Garage

Construction

Wood Siding

Patio & Porch

Ceiling Fan(s)

Ceramic Tile

Double Pane/Storm Window

Dining Room

Fireplace

Water Heater

Lot Features

Paved

Cable TV

Deck

High Speed Internet

Community

Athletic Court

Boat Launch

Clubhouse

Park

Playground

Views

Bay

City

Ocean

Sea

Sound

Room details

9 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Lower

Bedroom

Main

Bedroom

Main

Bathroom Full

Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

Lower

Entry Hall

Main

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market304

Est. value$851,900

Est. rent$3,367/mo

Tax rate0.88%

Price/sqft$398

On marketMay 14, 2025

PostedMar 7, 2025

Last sold$875,000

MLS statusSold

MLS updatedJul 7, 2025

Tour days6

Favorites1

How are the schools in Tacoma?

3 schools rated nearby

Browns Point Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

0.7 mi

Meeker Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

1.8 mi

Stadium High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.3 mi

Location

Tacoma, WA, 98422

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Price history

4 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jun 6, 2025Sold$875,000$398NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Apr 29, 2025Pending Sale$899,950$409NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Apr 11, 2025Price Change$899,950$409NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 7, 2025Listed For Sale$975,000$443NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$875,000

Jun 6, 2025•$398/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$899,950

Apr 29, 2025•$409/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$899,950

Apr 11, 2025•$409/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$975,000

Mar 7, 2025•$443/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$633$95,240

Apr 7, 2023$638$95,240

Apr 7, 2022$623$95,240

Apr 7, 2021$646$95,240

Apr 7, 2019$734$532,000

Apr 7, 2018—$529,600

Apr 7, 2017$1,487$522,700

Apr 7, 2016$1,487$410,300

Apr 7, 2014$1,487$373,500

Apr 7, 2013$898$349,400

Apr 7, 2012—$352,600

Apr 7, 2011—$400,600

Apr 7, 2010—$421,300

Apr 7, 2009—$472,900

Apr 7, 2008$5,976$511,800

Apr 7, 2007$628$512,500

Apr 7, 2002$1,680$307,500

Apr 7, 2001—$265,100

Apr 7, 2000—$257,100

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Tacoma, WA • Pierce County

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Est. value$851,900

Est. rent$3,367/mo

30yr rate est.6.18%

Affordability$5,190/mo

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