Bring your imagination and work belt along for this diamond in the rough Craftsman. With a bit of sweat and equity this home can be brought back to that charm of the past. The home features 1242 sq ft + 840 sq ft unfinished basement, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, shower in basement, RV parking and alley access to one car detached garage. Conveniently located to freeway, Tacoma Mall, shopping and restaurants. Sold as is!
Pending
Listed by: Better Properties UP/Fircrest • Donald Shane • 253-905-9019
$369,000
5225 S L Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
3beds
2,082sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
7,252 Square Feet Lot
$368,200 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rv parkingShower in basement
- --
- on Zillow
- 340
- views
- 67
- saves
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donald Shane 253-905-9019 dbshane1@gmail.com,
Better Properties UP/Fircrest
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2595777
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, 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), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,082
- Total interior livable area: 2,082 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,252 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7785004791
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: Water Heater
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Average
- Year built: 1926
- Major remodel year: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Tacoma
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $177/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,329
- Date on market: 11/4/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$368,200
$350,000 - $387,000
$2,388/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2026 | Pending sale | $369,000$177/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2595777 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,000$177/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2595777 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,329 +0.7% | $396,900 +0.6% |
| 2024 | $4,298 +4.1% | $394,600 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $4,129 -1.3% | $370,700 -7.9% |
| 2022 | $4,182 +8.6% | $402,500 +19.9% |
| 2021 | $3,851 +31.5% | $335,600 +28.9% |
| 2019 | $2,928 -8.2% | $260,400 +15.7% |
| 2018 | $3,188 +16.9% | $225,100 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $2,726 +13.7% | $201,700 +37.7% |
| 2016 | $2,398 | $146,500 +6.3% |
| 2014 | $2,398 +13.7% | $137,800 +7.2% |
| 2013 | $2,110 | $128,500 +7% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,100 -15.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $142,000 -7.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $153,300 -12.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $175,400 -6.5% |
| 2008 | $2,241 | $187,600 -2% |
| 2007 | $2,241 +31.3% | $191,400 +91.2% |
| 2002 | $1,706 +7.1% | $100,100 +0.5% |
| 2001 | $1,594 | $99,600 |
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Neighborhood: South End
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