This Tacoma Craftsman gem, built in 1920 and thoughtfully updated for today’s living, welcomes you with warmth and charm the moment you arrive. Updated LVP flooring flows throughout the home, complementing the classic Craftsman character. A new roof installed in January of 2026 adds long-term confidence, while the generously sized backyard creates a private outdoor retreat for gatherings, play, or quiet evenings at home. Located in a friendly neighborhood close to parks, local eateries, and easy commuting, this home offers the perfect blend of history, comfort, and convenience.
Pending inspection
Listed by: John L. Scott Lacey • Sarina Hoffman
$429,900
4801 S Thompson Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
3beds
1,590sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,252 Square Feet Lot
$439,800 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generously sized backyardClassic craftsman characterUpdated lvp flooringPrivate outdoor retreat
- 31 days |
- 197 |
- 18 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sarina Hoffman,
John L. Scott Lacey
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2541034
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,590
- Total interior livable area: 1,590 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 116 x 61 x 116 x 63
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7785000390
- Zoning: TAC
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: See Remarks
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $397,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,383
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$439,800
$418,000 - $462,000
$1,845/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $429,900$270/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541034 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,900+92.8%$270/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541034 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2017 | Sold | $223,000+1.4%$140/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1210383 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2017 | Pending sale | $220,000$138/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1210383 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2017 | Listed for sale | $220,000-4.3%$138/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1210383 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2017 | Listing removed | $230,000$145/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1125000 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $230,000+170.6%$145/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1125000 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/1997 | Sold | $85,000$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,326 +3.8% | $397,200 +6.2% |
| 2023 | $4,167 -1.2% | $374,100 -7.8% |
| 2022 | $4,216 +8.5% | $405,800 +19.9% |
| 2021 | $3,884 +31.8% | $338,500 +28.9% |
| 2019 | $2,948 -3.9% | $262,700 +15.9% |
| 2018 | $3,068 +17% | $226,600 +16.7% |
| 2017 | $2,622 +12.6% | $194,100 +37.6% |
| 2016 | $2,328 | $141,100 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $2,328 +13.7% | $133,800 +8.3% |
| 2013 | $2,048 | $123,500 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $116,600 -15.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $138,200 -8.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $151,100 -12.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $172,600 -6.1% |
| 2008 | $2,206 +0% | $183,800 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $2,206 +33% | $188,400 +93.6% |
| 2002 | $1,658 +7.9% | $97,300 +0.5% |
| 2001 | $1,537 | $96,800 +10.5% |
| 2000 | $1,537 | $87,600 |
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Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Angelo Giaudrone Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mann
- Middle: Giaudrone Mid Sch
- High: Lincoln High
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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