Pending32d on market
3118 S Melrose Street
Tacoma, WA, 98405 • Central • Pierce County
$530,000
$311/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,705Sqft
0.16 acLot
1950Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
1 Story Style
Built 1950 · 76 years of history
Central Tacoma
Central
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Dbl Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Pantry · Water Heater
Garage
Driveway · Detached Garage · Off Street
Ceramic Tile & Stone Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 32 days ago · 472 views · 24 saves · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
472 views
People checking out this listing
24 saves
Buyers have saved this home
32 days on market
Established listing
$311/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1950
This 4-bedroom, 2 shower-bath home offering 1,705 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space on a generously sized 6,900 sq ft lot in one of Tacoma's most convenient neighborhoods. This home has been rebuilt from the studs out with no detail overlooked — featuring a brand-new kitchen with modern cabinetry and finishes, a massive primary bedroom, fully updated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, new roof, and new windows. Every major system and surface has been addressed, giving the next owner true peace of mind from day one. The spacious layout accommodates everyday living and entertaining with ease, while the lot provides plenty of outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or weekend projects. A garage rounds out the package, offering secure parking and additional storage — a rare find at this price point. Located minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access, this move-in ready home combines modern comfort with an unbeatable Tacoma location.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fully updated bathrooms, new windows, and massive primary bedroom as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,299/month
Principal & Interest$2,593
Property Tax$530
Insurance$177
Down payment20% ($106,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $424,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1950
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot6,899 sqft
Days on Zillow32 Days
Price/sqft$311
Offer Review Date2026-03-11
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Style1 Story
Year built1950
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding, Wood Products
Water / SewerPublic, Company: TPU / Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
BasementNone
Lot6,899 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCentral
Annual tax$5,638
Parcel0320063055
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Dishwasher(s)
Garbage Disposal
Refrigerator(s)
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Stone
Vinyl Plank
Heating
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Windows
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Detached Garage
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Wood Products
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Pantry
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
Patio
Views
Territorial
Room details
12 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusPending
Days on market32
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$311
On marketMar 26, 2026
PostedMar 5, 2026
Last sold$180,000
MLS statusPending
MLS updatedApr 1, 2026
Tour days6
Views472
Favorites24
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98405
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 10, 2026Pending Sale$530,000$311NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 5, 2026Listed For Sale$530,000$311NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 24, 2025Sold$180,000$106Public Record
Jan 2, 1997Sold$94,500$55Public Record
Pending Sale$530,000
Mar 10, 2026•$311/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$530,000
Mar 5, 2026•$311/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$180,000
Oct 24, 2025•$106/sqft•Public Record
Sold$94,500
Jan 2, 1997•$55/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$5,638$518,000
Apr 7, 2023$5,403$485,400
Apr 7, 2022$5,508$530,500
Apr 7, 2021$5,186$452,300
Apr 7, 2019$4,043$356,200
Apr 7, 2018$4,088$311,100
Apr 7, 2017$3,725$258,800
Apr 7, 2016$3,269$200,700
Apr 7, 2014$3,269$188,000
Apr 7, 2013$2,908$173,900
Apr 7, 2012—$165,700
Apr 7, 2011—$188,700
Apr 7, 2010—$198,500
Apr 7, 2009—$227,000
Apr 7, 2008$2,803$238,900
Apr 7, 2007$2,803$239,500
Apr 7, 2002$2,341$136,200
Apr 7, 2001$2,109$136,700
Apr 7, 2000$2,109$120,200
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
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Nearby zip codes
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