Welcome to 509 S 50th St, a classic Craftsman in one of Tacoma’s established South End neighborhoods. Built in 1924, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the timeless charm buyers love—covered front porch, inviting proportions, and character-rich details—paired with the space and functionality today’s lifestyle demands. With approximately 2,021 square feet on a 6,000+ square foot lot, this home provides room to live, work, and grow. Inside, discover the warmth and personality that define the Craftsman style, including hardwood floors, comfortable gathering spaces, and a natural flow between living areas. The basement level adds valuable flexibility for hobbies, guests, workspace, storage, or additional recreation space. Outside, enjoy a private backyard setting with room to entertain, garden, or simply relax. Located in Tacoma’s South End, this home offers convenient access to everyday amenities, neighborhood parks, schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. You’re just minutes from Wapato Park, Downtown Tacoma, and major connections via Interstate 5 for travel throughout the region. A rare opportunity to own a true Tacoma Craftsman with space, charm, and an unbeatable blend of neighborhood feel and city convenience.
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Listed by: Fulcrum RE Services Inc
Bought with: John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North
$569,000
509 S 50th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
4beds
2,021sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
6,120.18 Square Feet Lot
$569,100 Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$2,761 Estimated rent
Home value
$569,100
$541,000 - $603,000
$2,761/mo
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Classic craftsmanPrivate backyard settingHardwood floorsCovered front porchComfortable gathering spacesCharacter-rich details
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Listed by:
Nick Parodi,
Fulcrum RE Services Inc
Bought with:
Joseph Q. Bauman, 12044
John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2516446
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- 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
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,021
- Total interior livable area: 2,021 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Fireplace
Lot
- Size: 6,120 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5115000900
- Zoning: TAC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 1/2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tacoma
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Sold | $569,000$282/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516446 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Pending sale | $569,000$282/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516446 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $569,000+139.1%$282/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2516446 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2015 | Sold | $238,000+1.3%$118/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #870184 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2015 | Pending sale | $235,000$116/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #870184 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $235,000+112.1%$116/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #870184 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2014 | Sold | $110,800$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,053 +3.4% | $464,100 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $4,885 -0.8% | $438,800 -7.5% |
| 2022 | $4,924 +5.7% | $474,200 +16.8% |
| 2021 | $4,658 +30.4% | $406,100 +33.6% |
| 2019 | $3,572 -8.2% | $304,000 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $3,893 +13.2% | $274,800 +11.5% |
| 2017 | $3,440 +32.7% | $246,400 +104.7% |
| 2016 | $2,592 | $120,400 -19.2% |
| 2014 | $2,592 +12.9% | $149,000 +9.7% |
| 2013 | $2,295 | $135,800 +3.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $130,700 -18.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $159,800 -3.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $165,300 -12.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $188,800 -7.2% |
| 2008 | $2,383 +0% | $203,400 -0.1% |
| 2007 | $2,383 +20% | $203,600 +75.8% |
| 2002 | $1,987 +8.2% | $115,800 -0.2% |
| 2001 | $1,836 | $116,000 +10.9% |
| 2000 | $1,836 | $104,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Lyon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Stewart Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lyon
- Middle: Stewart
- 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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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98408
- South End
- 509 S 50th Street
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