Sold747d on marketHistoric · 96 yrs
5301 S Steele Street
Tacoma, WA, 98409 • South Tacoma • Pierce County
$232,500
$581/sqft
1Beds
1Baths
400Sqft
0.2 acLot
1930Built
Property DNA
See Remarks Style
Built 1930 · 96 years of history
South Tacoma
South Tacoma
Outdoor Living
Laminate · Water Heater
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
747 days on market
Established listing
$581/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1930 · Historic
PRiCE REDUCED!This cozy 1bed, 1bath cottage on a generous plot offers possibilities, just needs some TLC. Situated in vibrant South Tacoma, it's a stone's throw from freeways, the Tacoma Mall, and an eclectic mix of restaurants, nightlife, grocery stores, and small businesses along South Tacoma Way. Embrace community spirit with sponsored local events in this classic Tacoma neighborhood. Key Features: Investment Potential: Ample space for expansion—think duplex, larger home, or ADU. Convenient Location: Easy access to freeways, shopping, dining and the energetic pulse of South Tacoma's community. This property is a canvas for your vision—create your dream home or seize a savvy investment opportunity-Prop Sold As Is.
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Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,504/month
Principal & Interest$1,194
Property Tax$233
Insurance$78
Down payment20% ($46,500)
3%50%
Est. 6.65% rate · 30yr fixed · $186,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1930
HeatingWall Unit(s), Electric
CoolingNone
Parking1 Carport space
Lot8,624 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleSee Remarks
ConditionAverage
Year built1930
Stories1
Systems
HeatingWall Unit(s), Electric
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Tacoma / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Tacoma
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Carport
BasementNone
Lot8,624 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Tacoma
Annual tax$2,765
Parcel2320001240
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dryer
Refrigerator_
StoveRange_
Washer
Refrigerator
StoveRange
Water Heater: Electric
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Cooling
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Carport
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Laminate
Water Heater
Lot Features
Value In Land
Outbuildings
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market747
Est. value$283,500
Est. rent$1,383/mo
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$581
On marketJan 13, 2024
PostedDec 1, 2023
Last sold$232,500
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMar 22, 2024
Tour days6
Views3
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98409
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 20, 2024Sold$232,500$581NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 9, 2024Pending Sale$269,999$675NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 23, 2024Price Change$269,999$675NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 27, 2023Price Change$285,000$713NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 1, 2023Listed For Sale$297,000$743NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$232,500
Mar 20, 2024•$581/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$269,999
Feb 9, 2024•$675/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$269,999
Jan 23, 2024•$675/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$285,000
Dec 27, 2023•$713/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$297,000
Dec 1, 2023•$743/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$2,903$266,200
Apr 7, 2023$2,910$260,900
Apr 7, 2022$2,765$265,800
Apr 7, 2021$2,400$208,800
Apr 7, 2019$1,646$142,400
Apr 7, 2018$1,642$126,200
Apr 7, 2017$1,393$103,600
Apr 7, 2016$1,211$75,700
Apr 7, 2014$1,211$69,400
Apr 7, 2013$1,201$63,900
Apr 7, 2012—$68,200
Apr 7, 2011—$80,400
Apr 7, 2010—$99,500
Apr 7, 2009$1,804$112,500
Apr 7, 2008$1,649$129,900
Apr 7, 2007$1,526$130,200
Apr 7, 2002$1,049$61,200
Apr 7, 2001$924$61,200
Apr 7, 2000$924$52,600
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Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
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Nearby zip codes
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