Just what you were waiting for! Come experience this charming one-level home nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in a wonderful community. This updated gem offers easy living with an inviting layout and abundant natural light. The cozy living area flows into a functional dining space and kitchen, perfect for daily living or entertaining. All bedrooms are generously sized, and the single-level design provides comfort and convenience. Outside, enjoy a spacious fully fenced rear yard with room to relax, garden, or play. Located in a friendly neighborhood with their private park, close to Chambers Bay, Cirque Park, schools, and local amenities, this home is ideal for anyone seeking comfort, simplicity, and a great sense of community.
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Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc. • June Akiyama
Bought with: John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North
$519,750
5408 81st Avenue Ct W, University Place, WA 98467
3beds
1,336sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$519,200 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$2,677 Estimated rent
Home value
$519,200
$488,000 - $556,000
$2,677/mo
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Abundant natural lightInviting layoutFunctional dining spaceUpdated gemCharming one-level home
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Listed by:
June Akiyama,
John L. Scott, Inc.,
Leslye Stewart,
John L. Scott, Inc.
Bought with:
Erin Wyatt, 132475
John L. Scott R.E.Tacoma North
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2464708
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,336
- Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2101001000
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1971
- Major remodel year: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utitlies
- Sewer: Available, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: University Place
- Utilities for property: Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: University Place
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $206 annually
- HOA phone: 253-298-2733
Location
- Region: University Place
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $389/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $478,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,541
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 146 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $519,750-1%$389/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464708 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$393/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464708 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+7.1%$393/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2464708 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2021 | Sold | $490,000+6.5%$367/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1851341 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2021 | Pending sale | $460,000$344/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1851341 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $460,000+196.8%$344/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1851341 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2003 | Sold | $155,000$116/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23105491 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,541 +10.8% | $478,100 +15.1% |
| 2023 | $5,002 -3.6% | $415,400 -9.2% |
| 2022 | $5,189 +6.1% | $457,300 +19.2% |
| 2021 | $4,893 +31.7% | $383,700 +28% |
| 2019 | $3,715 -1.7% | $299,700 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,778 +9.6% | $282,900 +19.2% |
| 2017 | $3,446 +20.4% | $237,300 +29% |
| 2016 | $2,862 | $183,900 +15% |
| 2014 | $2,862 +4.2% | $159,900 -5.1% |
| 2013 | $2,747 | $168,500 +14.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $147,300 -11.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $166,300 -8% |
| 2010 | -- | $180,800 +59.7% |
| 2002 | $1,939 +9% | $113,200 |
| 2001 | $1,780 | $113,200 +10% |
| 2000 | $1,780 | $102,900 |
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Neighborhood: 98467
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Drum Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-7Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Curtis Senior High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Sunset Primary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sunset Elem
- Middle: Drum Intermed
- High: Curtis Snr 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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