For Sale74d on market

1506 S 43rd street

Tacoma, WA, 98418 • South End • Pierce County

$325,000

$345/sqft

-$9,000 since Mar 30, 2026

Down payment assistance available

1Beds

1Baths

943Sqft

0.11 acLot

1948Built

Property DNA

3 highlights

1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

Built 1948 · 78 years of history

South Tacoma

South End

Outdoor Living

Ceiling Fan(s) · Dbl Pane/Storm Window

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Listed 74 days ago · 540 views · 17 saves

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17 saves

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74 days on market

Established listing

$345/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1948

Significant price improvement! Great opportunity to build instant equity. This property offers tons of potential—ideal for investors or buyers looking to customize and add value. Sold as-is and priced accordingly. Charming single-level home featuring 1 bedroom plus a versatile bonus room—perfect for a nursery, office, or guest space. Fresh interior paint creates a bright and inviting feel. Recent updates include a newer water heater, updated electrical panel, and brand-new refrigerator. Enjoy ample off-street parking, a large detached carport, and fully fenced front and back yards. A side entry leads to an unfinished basement and laundry area with great storage and future potential. A fantastic option for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize!

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights ample off-street parking, side entry, and large detached carport as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$2,023/month

Principal & Interest$1,590

Property Tax$325

Insurance$108

Down payment20% ($65,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $260,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1948

HeatingBaseboard, Electric

CoolingNone

Parking1 Carport space

Lot4,734 sqft

Days on Zillow74 Days

Price/sqft$345

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

Style1 Story w/Bsmnt.

ConditionAverage

Year built1948

Stories1

Systems

HeatingBaseboard, Electric

CoolingNone

RoofComposition

ConstructionCement/Concrete

Water / SewerPublic, Company: TPU / Sewer Connected, Company: TPU

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingDetached Carport, Off Street

BasementPartially Finished

Lot4,734 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodSouth End

Annual tax$3,123

Parcel6440002440

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

10 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Dryer

Microwave

Refrigerator

Stove(s)/Range(s)

Washer

Dryer(s)

Microwave(s)

Refrigerator(s)

Washer(s)

Flooring

Laminate

Vinyl

Heating

Baseboard

Electric

Cooling

None

Windows

Dbl Pane/Storm Window

Exterior Features

Parking

Detached Carport

Off Street

Construction

Cement/Concrete

Patio & Porch

Ceiling Fan(s)

Dbl Pane/Storm Window

Lot Features

Deck

Fenced-Fully

Room details

9 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Main

Bathroom Full

Main

Other

Bonus Room

Main

Dining Room

Main

Entry Hall

Main

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusFor Sale

Days on market74

Est. value$324,900

Est. rent$1,743/mo

Tax rate0.88%

Price/sqft$345

On marketFeb 3, 2026

PostedJan 23, 2026

Last sold$310,000

MLS statusActive

MLS updatedMar 30, 2026

Tour days9

Favorites17

How are the schools in Tacoma?

3 schools rated nearby

Whitman Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.4 mi

Angelo Giaudrone Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.5 mi

Lincoln High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.8 mi

Location

Tacoma, WA, 98418

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Price history

11 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 30, 2026Price Change$325,000$345NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 20, 2026Listed For Sale$334,000$354NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 18, 2026Pending Sale$334,000$354NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 14, 2026Listed For Sale$334,000$354NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 8, 2026Pending Sale$334,000$354NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Feb 18, 2026Price Change$334,000$354NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jan 23, 2026Listed For Sale$344,000$365NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Aug 2, 2022Sold$310,000$329NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 19, 2022Pending Sale$300,000$318NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 14, 2022Listed For Sale$300,000$318NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sep 26, 1994Sold$69,803$74Public Record

Price Change$325,000

Mar 30, 2026•$345/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$334,000

Mar 20, 2026•$354/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$334,000

Mar 18, 2026•$354/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$334,000

Mar 14, 2026•$354/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$334,000

Mar 8, 2026•$354/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$334,000

Feb 18, 2026•$354/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$344,000

Jan 23, 2026•$365/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$310,000

Aug 2, 2022•$329/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$300,000

Jul 19, 2022•$318/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$300,000

Jul 14, 2022•$318/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$69,803

Sep 26, 1994•$74/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$3,247$297,800

Apr 7, 2023$3,124$280,200

Apr 7, 2022$3,123$300,300

Apr 7, 2021$2,839$247,100

Apr 7, 2019$2,095$185,900

Apr 7, 2018$2,197$160,800

Apr 7, 2017$1,876$138,800

Apr 7, 2016$1,670$100,900

Apr 7, 2014$1,670$95,900

Apr 7, 2013$1,470$88,600

Apr 7, 2012—$83,600

Apr 7, 2011—$100,300

Apr 7, 2010—$107,300

Apr 7, 2009—$122,900

Apr 7, 2008$1,607$133,400

Apr 7, 2007$1,607$137,100

Apr 7, 2002$1,189$69,400

Apr 7, 2001$1,094$69,400

Apr 7, 2000$1,094$62,300

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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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Est. value$324,900

Est. rent$1,743/mo

30yr rate est.6.18%

Affordability$1,927/mo

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