Sold584d on market

1020 S 56TH Street

Tacoma, WA, 98408 • South End • Pierce County

$366,500

$271/sqft

3Beds

2Baths

1,350Sqft

0.14 acLot

1940Built

Property DNA

5 highlights

Territorial Views

Territorial

Character Home

Built 1940 · 86 years of history

South Tacoma

South End

Outdoor Living

Second Kitchen · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Walk-In Closet(s)

Special Features

ADU Beds: 1 · ADU Baths: 1

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584 days on market

Established listing

$271/sqft

Price per square foot

Selling Soon Prediction

High

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1940

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Tacoma! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers endless potential for those ready to bring their tool belt and vision. The main house features spacious rooms filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property also includes a detached, newly updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU, perfect for guests, extended living, or rental income. While the home needs a little work, its prime location makes it an incredible opportunity. You'll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, parks, and schools. Don't miss your chance to transform this diamond in the rough into your dream home!

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$2,282/month

Principal & Interest$1,793

Property Tax$367

Insurance$122

Down payment20% ($73,300)

3%50%

Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $293,200 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1940

HeatingBaseboard, Electric

CoolingForced Air

ParkingDriveway, Off Street

Lot6,242 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

ConditionFair

Year built1940

Systems

HeatingBaseboard, Electric

CoolingForced Air

RoofComposition

ConstructionWood Siding, Wood Products

Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingDriveway, Off Street

BasementNone

Lot6,242 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodSouth End

Annual tax$3,591

Parcel6635000120

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

11 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Dining Room

Appliances

Dishwasher(s)

Stove(s)/Range(s)

Heating

Baseboard

Electric

Cooling

Forced Air

Windows

Double Pane/Storm Window

Exterior Features

Parking

Driveway

Off Street

Construction

Wood Siding

Wood Products

Patio & Porch

Second Kitchen

Double Pane/Storm Window

Dining Room

Walk-In Closet(s)

Lot Features

Corner Lot

Curbs

Paved

Sidewalk

Deck

Fenced-Fully

Outbuildings

Views

Territorial

Other Structures

ADU Beds: 1

ADU Baths: 1

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market584

Est. value$384,500

Est. rent$2,515/mo

Tax rate0.88%

Price/sqft$271

On marketJul 30, 2024

PostedJun 28, 2024

Last sold$366,500

MLS statusSold

MLS updatedAug 30, 2024

Tour days6

How are the schools in Tacoma?

3 schools rated nearby

Mann Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.2 mi

Angelo Giaudrone Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.7 mi

Mt Tahoma High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.8 mi

Location

Tacoma, WA, 98408

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Price history

19 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Aug 30, 2024Sold$366,500$271NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 31, 2024Pending Sale$374,995$278NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 23, 2024Price Change$374,995$278NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 11, 2024Price Change$379,995$281NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jun 28, 2024Listed For Sale$399,995$296NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jun 20, 2024Sold$386,804$287Public Record

Nov 29, 2021Sold$375,000$278NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 29, 2021Pending Sale$367,950$273NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 23, 2021Price Change$367,950$273NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 18, 2021Listed For Sale$379,950$281NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 1, 2021Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager

Sep 25, 2021Listed For Rent$2,400$2Zillow Rental Manager

Dec 6, 2017Sold$193,000$143NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 17, 2017Pending Sale$199,950$148The Cascade Team Real Estate

Sep 15, 2017Listed For Sale$199,950$148The Cascade Team Real Estate

Jun 12, 2017Sold$193,000$143Agent Provided

Jan 19, 2001Sold$115,758$86Public Record

Jul 31, 2000Sold$81,437$60Public Record

Nov 3, 1999Sold$71,000$53Public Record

Sold$366,500

Aug 30, 2024•$271/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$374,995

Jul 31, 2024•$278/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$374,995

Jul 23, 2024•$278/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$379,995

Jul 11, 2024•$281/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$399,995

Jun 28, 2024•$296/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$386,804

Jun 20, 2024•$287/sqft•Public Record

Sold$375,000

Nov 29, 2021•$278/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$367,950

Oct 29, 2021•$273/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$367,950

Oct 23, 2021•$273/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$379,950

Oct 18, 2021•$281/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed—

Oct 1, 2021•Zillow Rental Manager

Listed For Rent$2,400

Sep 25, 2021•$2/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager

Sold$193,000

Dec 6, 2017•$143/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$199,950

Oct 17, 2017•$148/sqft•The Cascade Team Real Estate

Listed For Sale$199,950

Sep 15, 2017•$148/sqft•The Cascade Team Real Estate

Sold$193,000

Jun 12, 2017•$143/sqft•Agent Provided

Sold$115,758

Jan 19, 2001•$86/sqft•Public Record

Sold$81,437

Jul 31, 2000•$60/sqft•Public Record

Sold$71,000

Nov 3, 1999•$53/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$3,825$351,100

Apr 7, 2023$3,592$322,300

Apr 7, 2022$3,569$343,400

Apr 7, 2021$3,268$284,600

Apr 7, 2019$2,442$210,000

Apr 7, 2018$2,296$187,600

Apr 7, 2017$1,993$145,100

Apr 7, 2016$1,731$109,900

Apr 7, 2014$1,731$99,400

Apr 7, 2013$1,586$91,800

Apr 7, 2012—$90,200

Apr 7, 2011—$105,100

Apr 7, 2010—$116,500

Apr 7, 2009—$130,400

Apr 7, 2008$1,768$148,100

Apr 7, 2007$1,768$150,900

Apr 7, 2002$1,359$79,300

Apr 7, 2001$1,208$79,300

Apr 7, 2000$1,208$68,800

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Tacoma, WA • Pierce County

Nearby neighborhoods

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$384,500

Est. rent$2,515/mo

30yr rate est.6.18%

Affordability$2,173/mo

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