4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, hardwood floors, newer finishes throughout the home and a 6,000-square-foot lot. This 1,538-square-foot home offers plenty of natural light, an eat-in kitchen, large mudroom and a spacious primary bedroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are joined by a versatile loft space. The detached garage/outbuilding adds useful extra space, and all appliances stay. Close to shopping, dining and freeway access.
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Listed by: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty • Venessa E Harper • 253-905-5563
$425,000
5215 S Oakes Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
4beds
1,538sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$425,100 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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- on Zillow
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Venessa E Harper 253-905-5563 venessa.harper@rsir.com,
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2586981
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom #1
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #2
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #3
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom #4
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Additional Living Room
- Level: Second
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Description: Kitchen with Dining Space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Description: Laundry in Mudroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,538
- Total interior livable area: 1,538 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 7770100520
- Zoning: Tacoma-UR1
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Ribbon
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1918
- Major remodel year: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,319
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$425,100
$404,000 - $446,000
$2,723/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+32.4%$276/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2586981 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2020 | Sold | $321,000+1.9%$209/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1577232 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2020 | Pending sale | $315,000$205/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #1577232 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $315,000+100.3%$205/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #1577232 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2012 | Listing removed | $1,045$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,045$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2006 | Sold | $157,250$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,319 +4.7% | $396,000 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $4,126 +2.7% | $378,800 +5% |
| 2023 | $4,018 +0.9% | $360,700 -5.9% |
| 2022 | $3,982 +6.9% | $383,200 +18% |
| 2021 | $3,726 +39% | $324,700 +40.1% |
| 2019 | $2,681 -2.8% | $231,800 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $2,758 +15.2% | $206,000 +18.1% |
| 2017 | $2,393 +19.8% | $174,400 +34.6% |
| 2016 | $1,998 | $129,600 +12.9% |
| 2014 | $1,998 +4.1% | $114,800 +8.8% |
| 2013 | $1,920 | $105,500 -3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $109,300 -11.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $123,900 -13.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $142,800 -11.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $160,800 -9.1% |
| 2008 | $2,081 +0% | $176,900 -0.5% |
| 2007 | $2,081 +21.4% | $177,700 +77.5% |
| 2002 | $1,715 +9.2% | $100,100 |
| 2001 | $1,571 | $100,100 +11.8% |
| 2000 | $1,571 | $89,500 |
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Neighborhood: South Tacoma
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Edison
- Middle: Giaudrone Mid Sch
- High: Foss
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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