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  • Listed by: Skyline Properties, Inc. • Nelson Phan
    $499,900

    251 E 72nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98404

    3beds
    1,334sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    9,801 Square Feet Lot
    $496,300 Zestimate®
    $375/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Surrounded by fruit treesLed lightingSprinkler systemPrivate covered deckUpdated wiringStainless steel appliancesSpacious double lot
    Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a spacious double lot! This move-in-ready property features updated wiring, LED lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The oversized 2+ car garage/shop includes 220V power and is EV-ready, with an additional garden shed for extra storage.Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the private covered deck, surrounded by fruit trees and a sprinkler system to keep the yard looking its best. With parking for 6+ vehicles, there’s plenty of room for guests, RVs, or recreational toys.Conveniently located near Tacoma Mall, I-5, and JBLM, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and accessibility.
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    Nelson Phan,

    Skyline Properties, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2553678MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,334
      • Total interior livable area: 1,334 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
      • Has garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Security System, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 9,801 Square Feet
      • Features: Fenced-Partially
      • Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7815000020
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: 1 Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Wood Products, Cement Plank
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: tacoma public utilities
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: tacoma public utilities
      • Water: Public, Company: tacoma public utilities
      • Utilities for property: Xfinity

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Tacoma
      Location
      • Region: Tacoma

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $375/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $429,400
      • Annual tax amount: $4,945
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $496,300

        $471,000 - $521,000

        $2,874/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$499,900+14.9%$375/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2553678 Report a problem
        4/10/2023Sold$435,000+0%$326/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2028469 Report a problem
        3/14/2023Pending sale$434,950$326/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2028469 Report a problem
        3/4/2023Listed for sale$434,950$326/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2028469 Report a problem
        1/23/2023Pending sale$434,950$326/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2028469 Report a problem
        1/18/2023Listed for sale$434,950+36.4%$326/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2028469 Report a problem
        9/25/2019Listing removed$318,950$239/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #1483153 Report a problem
        9/25/2019Listed for sale$318,950-3.1%$239/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #1483153 Report a problem
        9/24/2019Sold$329,000+3.2%$247/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1483153 Report a problem
        8/25/2019Pending sale$318,950$239/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #1483153 Report a problem
        8/22/2019Listed for sale$318,950$239/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #1483153 Report a problem
        8/19/2019Pending sale$318,950$239/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #1483153 Report a problem
        8/8/2019Listed for sale$318,950+108.5%$239/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain #1483153 Report a problem
        7/16/2015Sold$152,950-4.4%$115/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #682710 Report a problem
        6/3/2015Pending sale$159,950$120/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        5/20/2015Listed for sale$159,950$120/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        5/7/2015Pending sale$159,950$120/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        4/30/2015Listed for sale$159,950$120/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        3/13/2015Pending sale$159,950$120/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        11/22/2014Price change$159,950-5.9%$120/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        8/15/2014Listed for sale$169,950+96%$127/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate/Renton, Inc. #682710 Report a problem
        3/31/2014Sold$86,719-57.7%$65/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #584411 Report a problem
        3/26/2007Sold$205,000+13.9%$154/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/5/2005Sold$180,000$135/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,676 +4.8%$429,400 +7.2%
        2023$4,461 -2.9%$400,600 -9.4%
        2022$4,593 +6.7%$442,200 +17.9%
        2021$4,303 +39.4%$375,100 +31.9%
        2019$3,086 -0.2%$284,400 +19.8%
        2018$3,092 -48.7%$237,300 +21.3%
        2017$6,031 +195.4%$195,600 +55.1%
        2016$2,042 $126,100 +7.5%
        2014$2,042 +17.7%$117,300 +17.7%
        2013$1,735 $99,700 +1%
        2012-- $98,700 -23.6%
        2011-- $129,200 -12%
        2010-- $146,900 -9.6%
        2009-- $162,500 -6.7%
        2008$2,117 +0%$174,100 -3.7%
        2007$2,117 +31.2%$180,800 +95.2%
        2002$1,614 +8.8%$92,600 -1.7%
        2001$1,483 $94,200 +11.5%
        2000$1,483 $84,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Eastside-ENACT

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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