1926 Craftsman style beauty situated on Commencement Bay near the shipping lanes for the Port of Tacoma. The early flair of the home has been maintained while making it modernly comfortable. Original doors, windows, plus brass and glass hardware. Primary bedroom is located on the main floor and includes window seat storage and large closet. Full main floor bathroom boasts double sink vanity and heated ceramic tile floors. Coved ceiling living room, large windows displaying panoramic views of Puget Sound, Olympic Mountain Range, City of Tacoma, & Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park. Galley kitchen overlooks fenced yard with access through Laundry RM to patio shaded by apple trees. Upstairs to finished sleeping loft and observation area.
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Listed by: Better Properties Soundview • Jenny Bemis-Droppert
Bought with: Theory Real Estate
$1,295,000
5008 Tok A Lou Avenue NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
1beds
2,384sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
10,619 Square Feet Lot
$1,320,200 Zestimate®
$543/sqft
$1,968 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,320,200
$1.21M - $1.43M
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Apple treesGalley kitchenGlass hardwareLarge closetLaundry rmDune peninsulaOlympic mountain range
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Listed by:
Jenny Bemis-Droppert,
Better Properties Soundview
Bought with:
Erik Edvalds, 141082
Theory Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2217191
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwashers_, Dryer(s), GarbageDisposal_, Microwaves_, StovesRanges_, Washer(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,384
- Total interior livable area: 2,384 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Sound
- Waterfront features: Bank-Medium, Saltwater, Sound
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 60
Lot
- Size: 10,619 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Gated Entry, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,SteepSlope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 4700001180
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Rainier Connect, Rainier Connect
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Park, Playground
- Subdivision: Browns Point
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $543/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $988,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,873
- Date on market: 5/12/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 801 days
- Inclusions: Dishwashers, Dryers, GarbageDisposal, Microwaves, StovesRanges, Washers, LeasedEquipment
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2024 | Sold | $1,295,000$543/sqft |
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| 4/9/2024 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$543/sqft |
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| 4/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000-4.1%$543/sqft |
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| 4/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/5/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 12/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,200-30%$2/sqft |
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| 11/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+221.4%$566/sqft |
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| 1/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/9/2020 | Listed for rent | $6,000-38.5%$3/sqft |
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| 4/3/2019 | Listing removed | $9,750$4/sqft |
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| 3/31/2019 | Listed for rent | $9,750+225%$4/sqft |
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| 1/12/2018 | Listing removed | $3,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/18/2014 | Listing removed | $3,000$1/sqft |
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| 10/20/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,000+50%$1/sqft |
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| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 2/24/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/25/2013 | Sold | $420,001+52.7%$176/sqft |
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| 12/18/1998 | Sold | $275,000$115/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,707 +8.8% | $988,500 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $10,757 +0% | $925,000 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $10,755 -1.1% | $905,000 -6.1% |
| 2022 | $10,873 +13.5% | $963,700 +23% |
| 2021 | $9,578 +32% | $783,300 +46.2% |
| 2019 | $7,254 -15.3% | $535,700 -0.4% |
| 2018 | $8,564 +11.4% | $538,000 +1% |
| 2017 | $7,687 +16.2% | $532,900 +29% |
| 2016 | $6,612 | $413,200 +9.9% |
| 2014 | $6,612 +4.5% | $375,900 +6.5% |
| 2013 | $6,330 | $352,800 -0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $356,000 -14.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $416,800 -4.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $434,700 -14.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $509,500 -7.3% |
| 2008 | $6,446 | $549,600 -0.5% |
| 2007 | $6,446 +28.6% | $552,500 +62% |
| 2002 | $5,014 +2.1% | $341,000 +18.6% |
| 2001 | $4,911 | $287,500 +4.1% |
| 2000 | $4,911 | $276,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Browns Point
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Browns Point Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Meeker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Stadium High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Browns Point
- Middle: Meeker
- High: Stadium
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
- 98422
- Browns Point
- 5008 Tok A Lou Avenue NE
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