Sold605d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
506 S 55th Street
Tacoma, WA, 98408 • South End • Pierce County
$469,200
$234/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,008Sqft
0.15 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
South Tacoma
South End
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Hardwood · Wall to Wall Carpet · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Walk-In Closet(s) · Fireplace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
RV Parking · Detached Garage · Off Street
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 605 days ago · 3 views · Top 4% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
605 days on market
Established listing
$234/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 4% 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 1920 · Historic
You Can See the Love & Attention Put into this Timeless 2 Story w/Basement. Home offers Spacious Living Room, Lots of Natural Light, Hardwood Floors, Laminate Vinyl Planking, Tastefully Updated Bathrooms, Kitchen w/ TONS of Cabinet Space, & 2 Bedrooms on Main. The Upstairs offers 2 Generously Sized Bdrms w/Walk in Closet. Beat the Heat Year-Round w/ the Partially Finished Basement/Potential MIL & Heat Pump to Stay Cool on those Hot Summer Days or the Woodburning Fireplace on those Cold Winter Nights! Fully Fenced Yard, Large Deck, RV Parking, 2 Car Garage & More! This Property is a MUST SEE!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights woodburning fireplace, rv parking, and partially finished basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,921/month
Principal & Interest$2,295
Property Tax$469
Insurance$156
Down payment20% ($93,840)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $375,360 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
CoolingForced Air, Heat Pump
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot6,359 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionVery Good
Year built1920
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
CoolingForced Air, Heat Pump
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: TPU / Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingRV Parking, Detached Garage, Off Street
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot6,359 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth End
Annual tax$4,335
Parcel4325001190
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dishwashers_
StovesRanges_
Dishwasher(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Basement
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Vinyl Plank
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Electric
Cooling
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Lower Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
RV Parking
Detached Garage
Off Street
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Wall to Wall Carpet
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Deck
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
RV Parking
Other Equipment
Leased Equipment: None
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market605
Est. value$483,600
Est. rent$2,820/mo
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$234
On marketJul 26, 2024
PostedJun 13, 2024
Last sold$469,200
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 9, 2024
Tour days6
Views3
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98408
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 9, 2024Sold$469,200$234NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 27, 2024Pending Sale$460,000$229NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 13, 2024Listed For Sale$460,000$229NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 17, 2013Sold$149,000$74NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 1, 2013Listed For Sale$149,900$75Homepath
Apr 28, 2012Listing Removed$139,000$69Better Homes and Gardens
Apr 9, 2012Listed For Sale$139,000$69Better Homes and Gardens
Mar 4, 2012Listing Removed$139,000$69Better Homes and Gardens
Dec 30, 2010Price Change$139,000$69John L Scott Real Estate
Aug 15, 2010Price Change$147,500$73John L Scott Real Estate
Jul 16, 2010Price Change$154,900$77John L Scott Real Estate
Jun 26, 2010Listed For Sale$164,900$82John L Scott Real Estate
Dec 20, 2004Sold$174,999$87NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 4, 1998Sold$96,562$48Public Record
Sold$469,200
Aug 9, 2024•$234/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$460,000
Jun 27, 2024•$229/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$460,000
Jun 13, 2024•$229/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$149,000
Jul 17, 2013•$74/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$149,900
May 1, 2013•$75/sqft•Homepath
Listing Removed$139,000
Apr 28, 2012•$69/sqft•Better Homes and Gardens
Listed For Sale$139,000
Apr 9, 2012•$69/sqft•Better Homes and Gardens
Listing Removed$139,000
Mar 4, 2012•$69/sqft•Better Homes and Gardens
Price Change$139,000
Dec 30, 2010•$69/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Price Change$147,500
Aug 15, 2010•$73/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Price Change$154,900
Jul 16, 2010•$77/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Listed For Sale$164,900
Jun 26, 2010•$82/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Sold$174,999
Dec 20, 2004•$87/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$96,562
Aug 4, 1998•$48/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$4,496$412,800
Apr 7, 2023$4,335$389,200
Apr 7, 2022$4,377$421,400
Apr 7, 2021$4,121$359,200
Apr 7, 2019$3,123$267,300
Apr 7, 2018$3,100$240,100
Apr 7, 2017$2,741$196,100
Apr 7, 2016$2,347$144,500
Apr 7, 2014$2,347$134,900
Apr 7, 2013$2,064$123,000
Apr 7, 2012—$117,500
Apr 7, 2011—$145,400
Apr 7, 2010—$152,200
Apr 7, 2009—$172,600
Apr 7, 2008$2,213$187,300
Apr 7, 2007$2,213$189,000
Apr 7, 2002$1,730$100,400
Apr 7, 2001$1,713$101,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,713$97,600
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Local context around this listing
Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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