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  • Listed by: COMPASS • David Pannen
    Bought with: Windermere Abode
    $474,000

    5203 53rd Street W, University Place, WA 98467

    2beds
    1,408sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 2000
    -- sqft lot
    $473,800 Zestimate®
    $337/sqft
    $2,499 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $473,800

    $450,000 - $502,000

    $2,499/mo

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    What's special

    Sun-drenched living spacesPrivate backyardUpdated kitchenVersatile second bedroomInviting guest roomPrimary suiteWalk-in closet
    Experience privacy and convenience in this meticulously maintained, single-level University Place sanctuary. This light-filled, freshly-painted home features vaulted ceilings and new skylights that capture the Pacific Northwest glow during all four seasons. The functional floor plan includes an updated kitchen with quartz counters and a breakfast bar, flowing into sun-drenched living spaces. Relax in a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom. Use the versatile second bedroom as a home office or an inviting guest room, which also has a walk-in closet. Your private backyard is a gardener's dream, bordering a lush greenbelt for seclusion. Enjoy two patios - one covered for year-round entertaining and an open terrace for warm mornings or sunny afternoons. Perfectly located near top shops and dining. Low-maintenance comfort meets park-like tranquility.

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    Listed by:

    David Pannen,

    COMPASS,

    Alec Klasna,

    COMPASS

    Bought with:

    Keryn Giguere, 119880

    Windermere Abode

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2546522MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Cooking - Electric Hookup, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,408
    • Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Individual Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Fireplace, French Doors, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer
    Lot
    • Size: 9,047 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
    Details
    • Parcel number: 9008690010
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Craftsman,Condo (1 Level)
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Cement/Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 2000

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
    • Sewer: Company: Pierce County Sewer Utility
    • Water: Company: HOA
    • Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Insulated Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Garden Space
    • Subdivision: University Place
    HOA
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Water
    • HOA fee: $350 monthly
    • HOA phone: 206-788-8132
    Location
    • Region: Tacoma

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $337/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $442,700
    • Annual tax amount: $5,381
    • Date on market: 5/19/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 88 days
    • Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/15/2026Sold$474,000$337/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2546522 Report a problem
    6/28/2026Pending sale$474,000$337/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2546522 Report a problem
    6/26/2026Listed for sale$474,000+14.2%$337/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2546522 Report a problem
    7/16/2021Sold$415,000-2.4%$295/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1784204 Report a problem
    6/10/2021Pending sale$425,000$302/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1784204 Report a problem
    6/2/2021Listed for sale$425,000$302/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1784204 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,381 +6.3%$442,700 +4.6%
    2024$5,064 +6.3%$423,400 +7.5%
    2023$4,762 +6.6%$393,700 -2.4%
    2022$4,468 +0.2%$403,300 +14.1%
    2021$4,460 +37.3%$353,400 +27.4%
    2019$3,248 -7.1%$277,500 +15.1%
    2018$3,495 +6.8%$241,000 +11.4%
    2017$3,273 +2.7%$216,300 +14.3%
    2016$3,187 $189,300 +6.2%
    2014$3,187 -8.5%$178,200 +5.5%
    2013$3,482 $168,900 -3.5%
    2012-- $175,000 -25.5%
    2011-- $235,000 +0.4%
    2010-- $234,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 98467

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