Nice setup this residence is zoned Neighborhood Corridor Commercial Zoning allowing the following: Residential: Single-family and multifamily housing Small-scale commercial: Small-scale retail and service businesses that serve the local community Civic: Administrative, community, health, and public safety services Amusement and recreation: Amusement and recreation businesses Services: Business services, such as contract or fee-based services Eating and drinking: Establishments that sell food, beer, wine, and liquor Lodging: Establishments that provide sleeping accommodations for guests New paint and carpet. Large detached garage and plenty of parking on the lot. Newer boiler heating unit
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Listed by: Better Properties Gig Harbor • James G Smith
Bought with: Harbor Realty Advisors
$395,000
157 138th Street S, Tacoma, WA 98444
5beds
2,068sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.38 Acres Lot
$388,000 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$3,092 Estimated rent
Home value
$388,000
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Large detached garageNew paint
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Listed by:
James G Smith,
Better Properties Gig Harbor
Bought with:
Fischer Gallinger, 21017296
Harbor Realty Advisors
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2323975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water Recirc Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,068
- Total interior livable area: 2,068 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Wall to Wall Carpet
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0319163013
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brookdale
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,443
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 379 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2025 | Sold | $395,000$191/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323975 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Pending sale | $395,000$191/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323975 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2025 | Price change | $395,000-13.2%$191/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323975 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2025 | Price change | $455,000-4.2%$220/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323975 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2025 | Price change | $475,000-4%$230/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323975 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000+151.3%$239/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2323975 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2008 | Sold | $197,000-10.9%$95/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28070111 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2008 | Sold | $220,996+44.4%$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2003 | Sold | $153,000$74/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23008433 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,740 +6.7% | $396,600 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $4,443 +1% | $379,400 -3.2% |
| 2022 | $4,401 +6.8% | $392,000 +19.2% |
| 2021 | $4,123 +37.6% | $328,800 +32% |
| 2019 | $2,996 -13.2% | $249,100 +8% |
| 2018 | $3,452 +8.9% | $230,600 +13.7% |
| 2017 | $3,168 +13.5% | $202,900 +23% |
| 2016 | $2,791 | $165,000 +12.3% |
| 2014 | $2,791 +8.3% | $146,900 +11.1% |
| 2013 | $2,577 | $132,200 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $131,100 -12.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $149,200 -8.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $163,000 -7.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $176,500 -10% |
| 2008 | $2,458 | $196,100 -4.3% |
| 2007 | $2,458 +29.9% | $204,900 +76.5% |
| 2002 | $1,893 +12.1% | $116,100 |
| 2001 | $1,688 | $116,100 +11.5% |
| 2000 | $1,688 | $104,100 |
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Neighborhood: 98444
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