Welcome to Central Tacoma, where tree-lined streets and this charming neighborhood invite you to put down roots. This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a blend of modern amenities and classic charm. The spacious, remodeled kitchen features sleek marble countertops, new cabinetry, and chef-inspired appliances are perfect for the culinarily inclined. The main bathroom has also been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes, offering a spa-like retreat. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a large backyard for entertaining. The office/studio provides ample space for work, a home option or a workout room. Conveniently located near shops, dining, and parks!
Sold
Listed by: FIRST AND MAIN • Phil Nelson
Bought with: Windermere Prof Partners
$755,000
1028 S Steele Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
5beds
2,588sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
4,887 Square Feet Lot
$739,100 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$3,259 Estimated rent
Home value
$739,100
Estimated sales range
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Tree-lined streetsContemporary finishesModern amenitiesSpacious remodeled kitchenHardwood floorsSleek marble countertopsNew cabinetry
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Listed by:
Phil Nelson,
FIRST AND MAIN
Bought with:
Matt Hume, 26139
Windermere Prof Partners
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2333954
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,588
- Total interior livable area: 2,588 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 4,887 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Open Lot, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 4290000090
- Zoning: TAC
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $575,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,016
- Date on market: 5/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 308 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2025 | Sold | $755,000+9.4%$292/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2333954 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2025 | Pending sale | $689,995$267/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2333954 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $689,995+92.7%$267/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2333954 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2017 | Sold | $358,000+20.3%$138/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1099460 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2017 | Pending sale | $297,500$115/sqft |
Source: Better Properties N. Proctor #1099460 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $297,500+35.2%$115/sqft |
Source: Better Properties N. Proctor #1099460 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2012 | Sold | $220,000+39.4%$85/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #393945 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2012 | Sold | $157,800-47.2%$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2010 | Listing removed | $299,000$116/sqft |
Source: America-at-Home Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2010 | Listed for sale | $299,000+6.2%$116/sqft |
Source: America-at-Home Real Estate Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2006 | Sold | $281,500$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,264 +4.1% | $575,600 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $6,016 -2.1% | $540,600 -8.7% |
| 2022 | $6,148 +5.3% | $592,300 +16.3% |
| 2021 | $5,838 +24.3% | $509,300 +23.5% |
| 2019 | $4,695 -0.2% | $412,400 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $4,706 +8.9% | $361,400 +21.3% |
| 2017 | $4,323 +14.2% | $298,000 +28.6% |
| 2016 | $3,784 | $231,800 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $3,784 +34.9% | $217,700 +6.8% |
| 2013 | $2,805 | $203,900 +27.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $159,800 -11.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $179,900 -5.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $189,500 -12.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $216,600 -5.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $228,200 -0.3% |
| 2007 | $2,678 +28.2% | $228,800 +87.7% |
| 2002 | $2,088 +12.4% | $121,900 |
| 2001 | $1,858 | $121,900 +15.1% |
| 2000 | $1,858 | $105,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Central
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bryant Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Hilltop Heritage Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Foss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bryant
- High: Foss
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
- 98405
- Central
- 1028 S Steele Street
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