Sold1060d on market
226 S 52nd Street
Tacoma, WA, 98408 • South End • Pierce County
$401,625
$442/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
908Sqft
0.12 acLot
1942Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1942 · 84 years of history
South Tacoma
South End
Outdoor Living
Hardwood · Laminate · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window
1-Car Garage
Detached Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 1060 days ago · 7 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
7 views
People checking out this listing
1060 days on market
Established listing
$442/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% 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 1942
Introducing a cozy 1-story home nestled in the vibrant community of South Tacoma, perfect for first-time home buyers, military buyers, and investors. Built in 1942, this charming home boasts 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with original hardwood flooring, charming details, and a main floor bed. Updated kitchen, newer roof, heat pump, windows, electrical panel, and exterior paint. The nice size yard is fully fenced, and there's an oversized single-car detached garage. The best part? The home is conveniently located near schools, parks, a dog park, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and easy freeway access. Live your best life in this lovely home in the heart of Tacoma.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights original hardwood flooring, heat pump, and charming details as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,500/month
Principal & Interest$1,965
Property Tax$402
Insurance$134
Down payment20% ($80,325)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $321,300 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1942
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
CoolingForced Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot5,039 sqft
Offer Review Date2023-04-24
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1942
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
CoolingForced Air
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: TPU / Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementNone
Lot5,039 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth End
Annual tax$3,561
Parcel5620000590
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher_
Dryer
GarbageDisposal_
Microwave_
Refrigerator_
StoveRange_
Washer
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
StoveRange
Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Electric
Cooling
Forced Air
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Hardwood
Laminate
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1060
Est. value$417,000
Est. rent$2,461/mo
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$442
On marketMay 11, 2023
PostedApr 21, 2023
Last sold$401,625
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMay 15, 2023
Tour days6
Views7
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98408
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 12, 2023Sold$401,625$442NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 25, 2023Pending Sale$389,000$428NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 21, 2023Listed For Sale$389,000$428NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 11, 2016Sold$160,000$176NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 1, 2016Pending Sale$133,900$147RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
May 27, 2016Listed For Sale$133,900$147RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
Oct 18, 2006Sold$185,000$204NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$401,625
May 12, 2023•$442/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$389,000
Apr 25, 2023•$428/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$389,000
Apr 21, 2023•$428/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$160,000
Jul 11, 2016•$176/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$133,900
Jun 1, 2016•$147/sqft•RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
Listed For Sale$133,900
May 27, 2016•$147/sqft•RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
Sold$185,000
Oct 18, 2006•$204/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$3,698$339,400
Apr 7, 2023$3,582$321,400
Apr 7, 2022$3,561$342,600
Apr 7, 2021$3,329$290,000
Apr 7, 2019$2,463$213,000
Apr 7, 2018$2,493$189,200
Apr 7, 2017$2,205$157,600
Apr 7, 2016$1,896$116,400
Apr 7, 2014$1,896$108,900
Apr 7, 2013$1,661$98,800
Apr 7, 2012—$94,500
Apr 7, 2011—$119,200
Apr 7, 2010—$124,500
Apr 7, 2009—$141,600
Apr 7, 2008$1,818$154,200
Apr 7, 2007$1,818$155,200
Apr 7, 2002$1,473$85,900
Apr 7, 2001$1,353$86,000
Apr 7, 2000$1,353$77,100
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
98403984049840598406984079840898409984189842298444
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