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  • Listed by: Better Properties N. Proctor
    Bought with: Redfin
    $500,000

    514 S 48 Street, Tacoma, WA 98408

    3beds
    1,336sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1913
    5,998.21 Square Feet Lot
    $499,700 Zestimate®
    $374/sqft
    $2,758 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $499,700

    $475,000 - $530,000

    $2,758/mo

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    What's special

    Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated, move-in ready Craftsman! This home offers 3 beds, 1.5 baths, and 1,336 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Classic character meets modern comfort with a fully reimagined kitchen, custom wood and metalwork, and a remodeled upper level featuring new windows, a half bath, and custom handrailing. New electrical and plumbing throughout, paired with massive electrical panel and water supply “home run” manifold. Enjoy year-round comfort with mini-split heating and cooling, while the functional layout makes everyday living easy. The home blends original Craftsman details with tasteful upgrades, creating a clean, modern feel without losing its character. Outside, the property truly shines with a private, fully fenced yard featuring automated lighting, a Trex deck, pergola, mature landscaping, and an irrigation system, perfect for entertaining or relaxing on summer evenings. The front yard entrance showcases custom handcrafted metalwork with a secure gate, mailbox, built-in package receptacle, and lighting. Covered storage adds flexibility for boats, RVs, or additional equipment. A massive 900+ sq ft shop with its own power, new roof, and heating/cooling offers endless possibilities for a workspace, gym, or hobby area. Centrally located near shopping, restaurants, and freeway access, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded Craftsman in a prime location.

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    Listed by:

    Gerry Weir,

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    Bought with:

    Remi Evergreen, 27309

    Redfin

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2507122MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Ductless, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s)
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,336
    • Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 5,998 sqft
    • Features: Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, RV Parking, Shop
    • Topography: Level,Sloped
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5115000160
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Wood Products
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Good
    • Year built: 1913
    • Major remodel year: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Tacoma
    • Subdivision: Tacoma

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
    • Cumulative days on market: 46 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/9/2026Sold$500,000+8.9%$374/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507122 Report a problem
    6/9/2026Pending sale$459,000$344/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507122 Report a problem
    4/25/2026Listed for sale$459,000+129.5%$344/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507122 Report a problem
    10/11/2017Sold$200,000-4.8%$150/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1171602 Report a problem
    8/28/2017Pending sale$210,000$157/sqft
    Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1171602 Report a problem
    8/15/2017Price change$210,000-4.5%$157/sqft
    Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1171602 Report a problem
    8/3/2017Listed for sale$220,000$165/sqft
    Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1171602 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,529 +4.2%$415,900 +6.6%
    2023$4,346 +1.5%$390,200 -5.3%
    2022$4,281 +6.3%$412,100 +17.4%
    2021$4,028 +31.2%$351,100 +34%
    2019$3,069 -2.3%$262,000 +11%
    2018$3,141 +12.9%$236,000 +18.8%
    2017$2,781 +529.2%$198,700 +34.7%
    2016$442 $147,500 +8%
    2014$442 -6%$136,600 +9.3%
    2013$470 $125,000 +5.3%
    2012-- $118,700 -16.5%
    2011-- $142,100 -3.9%
    2010-- $147,900 -12.1%
    2009-- $168,200 -8.3%
    2008$341 $183,500 -0.4%
    2007$341 -40.6%$184,200 +81.5%
    2002$574 -64.4%$101,500
    2001$1,615 $101,500 +10.3%
    2000$1,615 $92,000

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    Neighborhood: South End

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