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  • $1,605,300

    1238 S Karl Johan Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465

    5beds
    4baths
    4,546sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1956
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $1,605,300 Zestimate®
    $353/sqft
    $4,936 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,605,300

    $1.43M - $1.80M

    $4,936/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    180 degree view. Narrows Bridge to Fox Island & beyond. View rights in Title. Masonry construction, timeless design & presence on a street to street block. Eve covered front entry porch sets the tone for this dramatic 1956 yr built West facing half acre Marine View home. 4500sf of usuable, period living space. Nanny entrance w/ direct access to laundry rm, kit, pantry & half bath. If you have ADU needs this home has wonderful potential. 2nd driveway off Ventura Drive leads to covered entry door.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Radiant, Gas
    Cooling
    • Other
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,546 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other, Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.42 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6235200490

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Tacoma

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $353/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,448,200
    • Annual tax amount: $15,742

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/16/2013Sold$550,000-8.2%$121/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #464790 Report a problem
    6/6/2013Pending sale$599,000$132/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #464790 Report a problem
    5/25/2013Price change$599,000-7.8%$132/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #464790 Report a problem
    3/29/2013Listed for sale$650,000+8.5%$143/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #464790 Report a problem
    9/12/2012Listing removed$599,000$132/sqft
    Source: Windermere Professional Partners #394718 Report a problem
    8/18/2012Listed for sale$599,000$132/sqft
    Source: Windermere Professional Partners #394718 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$15,742 +5.6%$1,448,200 +8%
    2023$14,901 +0%$1,340,500 -6.7%
    2022$14,894 +7.5%$1,436,500 +18.7%
    2021$13,860 +17.8%$1,210,500 +23.9%
    2019$11,768 -12.7%$977,100 +7.7%
    2018$13,473 +11.1%$907,000 +6.2%
    2017$12,126 +28%$854,200 +43.4%
    2016$9,475 $595,700 +9.2%
    2014$9,475 +128.9%$545,700 +7.9%
    2013$4,139 $505,600 +7%
    2012-- $472,400 -9.3%
    2011-- $520,800 -11.5%
    2010-- $588,700 -6.7%
    2009-- $630,700 -12.3%
    2008$8,415 $719,000 -0.2%
    2007$8,415 +36.2%$720,200 +91.9%
    2002$6,177 +2.8%$375,300 +4%
    2001$6,011 $360,800 +5.3%
    2000$6,011 $342,700
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    Neighborhood: West End

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: TAC

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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