Welcome to this beautifully maintained & affordable East Tacoma retreat. This 3-bedroom 1.75-bath split-level home greets you with fresh exterior paint & lush, mature landscaping for added privacy. The fully-fenced yard is a true sanctuary, featuring blooming perennials & garden space for the green thumb. The upper level welcomes you with a spacious, sun-drenched living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace w/certified insert. The heart of the home is the recently updated kitchen, which delights w/sleek Corian countertops, an eat-in island, stainless appliances, & soft-close cabinetry. The adjacent dining area opens directly onto a covered back deck, making it easy to take your meals or entertaining outdoors year-round. Down the hall, you will find three bedrooms & updated full bathroom. The lower level offers incredible flexibility, with a large den/office, an extra-large bonus room--perfect for a media room, home gym, or guest quarters--and brand-new carpet throughout. Plus an updated 3/4 bathroom w/ utilities & storage space. The 1-car attached garage is also accessed from the lower level & features an integrated workshop that the creative hobbyist will love. Additional storage is tucked away behind the shop, accessible from the backyard. With rear alley entrance providing extra parking & privacy, and a location just minutes from I-5, local parks, & Tacoma schools, this home is the perfect blend of comfort & convenience. View today & make this East Tacoma gem your own!
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with: Better Properties Kent LLC
Zestimate®
$461,000
1022 E 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
3beds
1,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
5,998.21 Square Feet Lot
$461,000 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$2,913 Estimated rent
Home value
$461,000
$438,000 - $484,000
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Garden spaceEat-in islandBlooming perennialsExtra-large bonus roomIntegrated workshopBrand-new carpet throughoutFully-fenced yard
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Listed by:
Sofia Sabeti,
Coldwell Banker Bain,
Lorena K. McPhail,
Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with:
Kristi Marie Virkler, 1926
Better Properties Kent LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2524489
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Second
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: Second
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Fireplace Insert, Wall Furnace, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement closet
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,998 sqft
- Features: Paved, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 9515001050
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1976
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Comcast/Xfinity In The Area, Quantum Fiber (At&t)
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Park, Playground
Location
- Region: Tacoma
- Subdivision: East Tacoma
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $461,000+0.4%$233/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2524489 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2026 | Pending sale | $459,000$232/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2524489 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,000$232/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2524489 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,808 +5.4% | $441,600 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $4,563 +2.5% | $409,800 -4.4% |
| 2022 | $4,454 +5.4% | $428,800 +16.5% |
| 2021 | $4,224 +24.3% | $368,200 +26.4% |
| 2019 | $3,397 -4% | $291,200 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $3,538 +14% | $261,300 +16.7% |
| 2017 | $3,102 +14.2% | $223,900 +31.6% |
| 2016 | $2,717 | $170,200 +9% |
| 2014 | $2,717 +17.1% | $156,200 +13% |
| 2013 | $2,320 | $138,200 +4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,100 -18.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $162,700 -3.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $167,900 -13.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $194,200 -6.9% |
| 2008 | $2,553 | $208,500 -4.4% |
| 2007 | $2,553 +23.4% | $218,100 +80.5% |
| 2002 | $2,069 +9.9% | $120,800 |
| 2001 | $1,883 | $120,800 +12.6% |
| 2000 | $1,883 | $107,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Eastside-ENACT
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Sheridan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Stewart Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sheridan
- Middle: Stewart
- High: Lincoln High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98404
- Eastside-ENACT
- 1022 E 56th Street
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