Don't miss this well-maintained rambler on a spacious corner lot in desirable North Tacoma! ATTN: Veterans/Service Members VA Assumable loan @ 3.1% with your eligibility. New roof in 2022 and a new window package in 2025. The fully fenced backyard features a covered deck-perfect for entertaining, plus room for RV parking. Inside, you'll find 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 3/4 baths. The garage has been converted to a bonus/rec. room and can easily be restored as a 4th bedroom or converted back to a garage. Buyer to verify all information. Conveniently located near schools, shopping & Point Defiance Park, this combines comfort, flexibility, a prime location-perfect for enjoying the best of North Tacoma living. Selling Agent Related to Seller.
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Listed by: John L. Scott Skagit • Theresa Brown
Bought with: ZNonMember-Office-MLS
$515,000
5636 N 40th Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
3beds
1,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
5,614 Square Feet Lot
$505,500 Zestimate®
$376/sqft
$2,914 Estimated rent
Home value
$505,500
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Listed by:
Theresa Brown,
John L. Scott Skagit
Bought with:
Non Member ZDefault
ZNonMember-Office-MLS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2393066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Split
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Garage
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Forced Air, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Water Heater
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,614 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 9495520200
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,See Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1970
- Major remodel year: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Utilities for property: Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Tacoma
HOA
- HOA phone: 360-708-4532
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $376/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $464,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,100
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 236 days
- Listing terms: Assumable,Conventional,FHA,See Remarks,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2025 | Sold | $515,000-3.7%$376/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2393066 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2025 | Pending sale | $535,000$391/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2393066 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000+64.6%$391/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2393066 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2018 | Sold | $325,000$238/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1318620 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2018 | Pending sale | $325,000$238/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1318620 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2018 | Price change | $325,000-1.5%$238/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1318620 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2018 | Price change | $329,900-1.5%$241/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1318620 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $335,000+124.8%$245/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1318620 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2003 | Sold | $149,000$109/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23095141 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,055 +8.9% | $464,300 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $4,642 -0.3% | $416,900 -7% |
| 2022 | $4,658 +9.3% | $448,500 +20.8% |
| 2021 | $4,261 +19.7% | $371,400 +29.3% |
| 2019 | $3,561 -8.9% | $287,200 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $3,909 +15.6% | $273,900 +10.7% |
| 2017 | $3,380 +13.2% | $247,400 +37.8% |
| 2016 | $2,986 | $179,500 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $2,986 +16.4% | $171,700 +14.2% |
| 2013 | $2,565 | $150,300 +2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $146,100 -12.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $167,600 -6.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $179,200 -6% |
| 2009 | -- | $190,700 -7% |
| 2008 | $2,410 | $205,100 -0.4% |
| 2007 | $2,410 +18.2% | $205,900 +72.9% |
| 2002 | $2,040 +4.1% | $119,100 |
| 2001 | $1,960 | $119,100 +6.6% |
| 2000 | $1,960 | $111,700 |
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Neighborhood: West End
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- 7/10Point Defiance Elmentary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98407
- West End
- 5636 N 40th Street
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