Tucked into the heart of Central Tacoma, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-story home offers opportunity and potential. With 975 square feet of living space on a generous .21-acre lot, there’s room to reimagine, expand, or simply make it your own. Inside, the layout is functional and ready for your updates and personal touch, while outside, the oversized lot opens the door to endless possibilities including ADU potential (buyer to verify with city). Whether you're an investor, first-time buyer, or someone looking for a project, this property is a solid canvas ready for your vision. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and commuter routes, this home combines accessibility with upside. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential.
Sold
Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc. • Joe Higbee
Bought with: Imagine Real Estate
$330,000
2532 S Ainsworth Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405
3beds
975sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
9,426 Square Feet Lot
$400,000 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$2,477 Estimated rent
Home value
$400,000
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Listed by:
Joe Higbee,
John L. Scott, Inc.
Bought with:
Samantha Parker, 99129
Imagine Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2524108
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Ductless, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
Lot
- Size: 9,426 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 86' x 132' x 63' x 130'
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Patio
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7685007510
- Zoning: UR1
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1961
- Major remodel year: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Tacoma
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Central Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $408,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,446
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Rehab Loan
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Sold | $330,000-17.5%$338/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2524108 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Pending sale | $400,000$410/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2524108 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000$410/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2524108 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,447 +3.6% | $408,300 +5.9% |
| 2023 | $4,294 -1.1% | $385,500 -7.7% |
| 2022 | $4,340 +12.2% | $417,800 +23.9% |
| 2021 | $3,869 +36.6% | $337,200 +36.9% |
| 2019 | $2,832 +3.3% | $246,300 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $2,742 +16.9% | $217,700 +25.5% |
| 2017 | $2,345 +11% | $173,400 +37.1% |
| 2016 | $2,113 | $126,500 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $2,113 +33070.2% | $121,400 +5.7% |
| 2013 | $6 | $114,900 +4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $109,800 -15.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $130,300 -15.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $154,700 -17.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $188,000 -2.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $192,200 +0.2% |
| 2007 | $6 -69.4% | $191,800 +106.7% |
| 2002 | $21 | $92,800 -1.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $93,900 +23.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $75,800 |
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Neighborhood: Central
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Stanley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Hilltop Heritage Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Foss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stanley
- Middle: Hilltop Heritage Middle
- 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
- 2532 S Ainsworth Avenue
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