Sold280d on market
517 E 78th Street
Tacoma, WA, 98404 • South End • Pierce County
$415,000
$390/sqft
3Beds
1Baths
1,065Sqft
0.12 acLot
1971Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Larchmont
South End
Outdoor Living
Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Water Heater
1-Car Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage · Off Street
Stone Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 280 days ago · 7 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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280 days on market
Established listing
$390/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% 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 1971
Beautifully maintained and updated one level living in a quiet and convenient location near Charlotte's Blueberry Park! You'll love this turn-key home. The level fenced yard is nicely landscaped and has a roomy detached storage shed for your lawn tools and toys. Back is fenced and private with three patio seating areas. There are solar panels in place for efficient and green energy! Rooms are spacious and have updated materials throughout. You will especially love the primary bedroom; it is expansive with loads of room for your big bedroom set! Rooms are light and bright thanks to abundant well-placed windows, and the bath and kitchen are gleaming and ready for you. All you'll need to do is unpack and begin celebrating life here everyday.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,583/month
Principal & Interest$2,030
Property Tax$415
Insurance$138
Down payment20% ($83,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $332,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1971
HeatingBaseboard, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Solar PV
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot5,100 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionVery Good
Year built1971
Stories1
Systems
HeatingBaseboard, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Solar PV
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: TPU / Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementNone
Lot5,100 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth End
Zoningres
Annual tax$3,632
Parcel6664030130
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Utility
Flooring
Laminate
Stone
Heating
Baseboard
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Solar PV
Cooling
None
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Fenced-Fully
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
Outbuildings
Patio
Views
Territorial
Other Equipment
Leased Equipment: No
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainDining Room
MainEntry Hall
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market280
Est. value$404,900
Est. rent$2,175/mo
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$390
On marketJul 21, 2025
PostedMay 9, 2025
Last sold$415,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 1, 2025
Tour days6
Views7
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98404
Price history
24 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 1, 2025Sold$415,000$390NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2025Pending Sale$415,000$390NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 13, 2025Contingent$415,000$390NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 9, 2025Listed For Sale$415,000$390NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 25, 2022Sold$345,000$324NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 4, 2022Pending Sale$339,900$319NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 2, 2022Price Change$339,900$319NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 27, 2022Price Change$349,900$329NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 23, 2022Price Change$359,900$338NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 12, 2022Listed For Sale$369,900$347NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 21, 2019Sold$275,000$258NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2019Pending Sale$275,000$258RE/MAX Honors
Apr 30, 2019Listed For Sale$275,000$258Owner
Sep 21, 2018Sold$249,719$234NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 2, 2018Pending Sale$244,500$230RE/MAX Professionals
Aug 27, 2018Price Change$244,500$230RE/MAX Professionals
Aug 14, 2018Price Change$249,500$234RE/MAX Professionals
Jul 21, 2018Listed For Sale$255,000$239RE/MAX Professionals
Oct 20, 2013Listing Removed$1,200$1Postlets
Oct 17, 2013Price Change$1,200$1Postlets
Sep 6, 2013Listed For Rent$1,250$1Postlets
Apr 18, 2005Sold$157,000$147Public Record
Apr 18, 2003Sold$120,000$113Public Record
Mar 24, 2000Sold$108,196$102Public Record
Sold$415,000
Jul 1, 2025•$390/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$415,000
May 21, 2025•$390/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$415,000
May 13, 2025•$390/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$415,000
May 9, 2025•$390/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$345,000
Nov 25, 2022•$324/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$339,900
Nov 4, 2022•$319/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$339,900
Nov 2, 2022•$319/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$349,900
Oct 27, 2022•$329/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$359,900
Oct 23, 2022•$338/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$369,900
Oct 12, 2022•$347/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$275,000
Jun 21, 2019•$258/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$275,000
May 15, 2019•$258/sqft•RE/MAX Honors
Listed For Sale$275,000
Apr 30, 2019•$258/sqft•Owner
Sold$249,719
Sep 21, 2018•$234/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$244,500
Sep 2, 2018•$230/sqft•RE/MAX Professionals
Price Change$244,500
Aug 27, 2018•$230/sqft•RE/MAX Professionals
Price Change$249,500
Aug 14, 2018•$234/sqft•RE/MAX Professionals
Listed For Sale$255,000
Jul 21, 2018•$239/sqft•RE/MAX Professionals
Listing Removed$1,200
Oct 20, 2013•$1/sqft•Postlets
Price Change$1,200
Oct 17, 2013•$1/sqft•Postlets
Listed For Rent$1,250
Sep 6, 2013•$1/sqft•Postlets
Sold$157,000
Apr 18, 2005•$147/sqft•Public Record
Sold$120,000
Apr 18, 2003•$113/sqft•Public Record
Sold$108,196
Mar 24, 2000•$102/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$3,632$333,300
Apr 8, 2023$3,480$312,300
Apr 8, 2022$3,372$324,300
Apr 8, 2021$3,143$273,700
Apr 8, 2019$2,375$203,800
Apr 8, 2018$2,451$182,400
Apr 8, 2017$2,173$154,900
Apr 8, 2016$1,898$117,200
Apr 8, 2014$1,898$109,000
Apr 8, 2013$1,659$95,200
Apr 8, 2012—$94,400
Apr 8, 2011—$115,700
Apr 8, 2010—$130,600
Apr 8, 2009—$144,200
Apr 8, 2008$1,866$153,400
Apr 8, 2007$1,866$159,300
Apr 8, 2002$1,603$93,600
Apr 8, 2001$1,511$93,600
Apr 8, 2000$1,511$86,100
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Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
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Nearby zip codes
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