Sold136d on market
705 S 96th Street
Tacoma, WA, 98444 • South End • Pierce County
$100,000
0.13 acLot
Property DNA
Fern Hill
South End
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
2 views
People checking out this listing
136 days on market
Established listing
About this home
Lot
An exceptional opportunity awaits with this 5,520 sq ft vacant lot located in Tacoma's desirable Fern Hill area. This property is primed for development, with all essential utilities—water, sewer, and power—conveniently available at the street. Zoned for residential use, the lot also presents the exciting possibility for multi-family development. With a prime location close to bus lines, schools, and Highway 512, this site offers both convenience and significant potential. Seize this chance to build your vision in a well-established community.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$652/month
Principal & Interest$519
Property Tax$100
Insurance$33
Down payment20% ($20,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $80,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
Property
Home typeLot
Sub-typeUnimproved Land
Systems
Water / SewerAvailable, In Street, Jurisdiction: City of Tacoma / Available, In Street
Parking & Outdoor
Lot5,519 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth End
Annual tax$1,416
Parcel0320337049
Features & details
2 categories of property features
Exterior Features
Utilities
Electricity Available
Gas
Not Available
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market136
Est. rent$1,831/mo
Tax rate0.88%
On marketOct 11, 2025
PostedAug 19, 2025
Last sold$100,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedDec 22, 2025
Tour days6
Views2
How are the schools in Tacoma?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Tacoma, WA, 98444
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 21, 2025Sold$100,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 29, 2025Pending Sale$119,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 19, 2025Listed For Sale$119,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 18, 2019Sold$50,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 7, 2019Pending Sale$55,000—RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
Dec 6, 2018Listed For Sale$55,000—RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
Jun 16, 2017Sold$36,500—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 1, 2017Price Change$38,000—Keller Williams - Federal Way
Nov 4, 2016Listed For Sale$40,000—Keller Williams - Federal Way
Jul 3, 2014Sold$10,719—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 19, 2011Price Change$38,000—Keller Williams - Federal Way
Nov 6, 2010Listed For Sale$47,500—Keller Williams - Bellevue Puget Sound
Sold$100,000
Nov 21, 2025•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$119,000
Oct 29, 2025•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$119,000
Aug 19, 2025•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$50,000
Dec 18, 2019•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$55,000
Feb 7, 2019•RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
Listed For Sale$55,000
Dec 6, 2018•RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
Sold$36,500
Jun 16, 2017•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$38,000
Feb 1, 2017•Keller Williams - Federal Way
Listed For Sale$40,000
Nov 4, 2016•Keller Williams - Federal Way
Sold$10,719
Jul 3, 2014•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$38,000
May 19, 2011•Keller Williams - Federal Way
Listed For Sale$47,500
Nov 6, 2010•Keller Williams - Bellevue Puget Sound
Tax history
13 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$4,508$129,400
Apr 7, 2023$3,835$124,100
Apr 7, 2022$2,096$97,900
Apr 7, 2021$957$82,700
Apr 7, 2019$652$54,900
Apr 7, 2018$714$49,600
Apr 7, 2017$576$44,800
Apr 7, 2016$576$33,900
Apr 7, 2014$576$32,900
Apr 7, 2013$243$27,900
Apr 7, 2012—$27,400
Apr 7, 2011—$38,900
Apr 7, 2010—$47,300
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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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