Sold343d on market
8 W Shore Avenue SW
Tacoma, WA, 98498 • Idlewild • Pierce County
$493,000
$399/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,236Sqft
0.27 acLot
1948Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Character Home
Built 1948 · 78 years of history
Lake Steilacoom
Idlewild
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Water Heater
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
3 views
People checking out this listing
343 days on market
Established listing
$399/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1948
Welcome to this charming and convenient Lakewood gem! This beautifully remodeled home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including a spacious primary bedroom that comes ensuite with a tastefully designed bathroom. The modern open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinets, and quartz countertops. Enjoy a bright and cozy living room with abundant natural light, complemented by new windows and luxury flooring throughout. The expansive lot offers ample space for parking all your toys and RV, with plenty of room left for summer gatherings, gardening, or potential future development. Ideally situated in the heart of Lakewood, you're just minutes from Lake Steilacoom, schools, restaurants, shops, and other amenities.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights luxury flooring, modern open kitchen, and abundant natural light as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,069/month
Principal & Interest$2,412
Property Tax$493
Insurance$164
Down payment20% ($98,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $394,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1948
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Carport space
Lot0.27 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1948
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding, Wood Products
Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Carport
BasementNone
Lot0.27 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodIdlewild
Annual tax$3,934
Parcel9460000602
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Laundry room
Flooring
Vinyl Plank
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Electric
Gas
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Carport
Construction
Wood Siding
Wood Products
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Fenced-Fully
Views
Territorial
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainBathroom Full
MainDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market343
Est. value$520,100
Est. rent$2,601/mo
Tax rate0.88%
Price/sqft$399
On marketOct 30, 2024
PostedNov 12, 2024
Last sold$493,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMay 29, 2025
Tour days6
Views3
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98498
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 28, 2025Sold$493,000$399NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 4, 2025Pending Sale$490,000$396NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 1, 2025Listed For Sale$490,000$396NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 8, 2025Pending Sale$490,000$396NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 12, 2024Listed For Sale$490,000$396NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 7, 2024Sold$350,000$283NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 18, 2024Pending Sale$385,000$311NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 12, 2024Listed For Sale$385,000$311NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 30, 1999Sold$99,000$80Public Record
Jan 28, 1999Sold$101,520$82Public Record
Dec 12, 1996Sold$95,000$77Public Record
Sold$493,000
Apr 28, 2025•$399/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$490,000
Apr 4, 2025•$396/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$490,000
Mar 1, 2025•$396/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$490,000
Feb 8, 2025•$396/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$490,000
Nov 12, 2024•$396/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$350,000
May 7, 2024•$283/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$385,000
Apr 18, 2024•$311/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$385,000
Apr 12, 2024•$311/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$99,000
Apr 30, 1999•$80/sqft•Public Record
Sold$101,520
Jan 28, 1999•$82/sqft•Public Record
Sold$95,000
Dec 12, 1996•$77/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
13 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$5,874$349,400
Apr 7, 2023$3,934$361,500
Apr 7, 2022$3,948$379,200
Apr 7, 2021$3,762$319,400
Apr 7, 2019$2,782$235,200
Apr 7, 2018—$230,100
Apr 7, 2017$2,277$191,700
Apr 7, 2016$2,277$154,600
Apr 7, 2014$2,277$141,800
Apr 7, 2013$2,361$135,300
Apr 7, 2012—$148,800
Apr 7, 2011—$159,000
Apr 7, 2010—$178,500
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Tacoma, WA • Pierce County
Nearby neighborhoods
Carter LakeCusterDowerIdlewildLake LouiseLakeviewOakbrookOakwoodPark LodgeTyee Park
Nearby cities
Bonney LakeEnumclawGig HarborGrahamLakewoodParklandPuyallupSpanaway
Nearby zip codes
98438984399849398496984979849898499
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