It's all about LOCATION for this home! Just off 6th Ave with excellent walking proximity to shopping, restaurants, freeways & the heart of Tacoma! Full remodel in 2021 this 3 bedroom/1 full bath with detached one car garage + shop/office area is the perfect starter home! Fall in love with this upgraded & low maintenance home- vinyl planking throughout, white kitchen cabinets w/ granite countertops, 2+ yr old roof, radiant heated floors plus a mini-split cooler, solar tube for extra lighting, custom window coverings + a chicken coop! Located on a large fully fenced lot with gated driveway is plenty big enough for several cars and/or large RV plus a vegetable garden oasis. This GEM will not last!
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Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc.
Bought with: Better Properties Real Estate
$444,000
608 S Howard Street, Tacoma, WA 98465
3beds
1,247sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
7,000.09 Square Feet Lot
$487,700 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$2,596 Estimated rent
Home value
$487,700
$463,000 - $512,000
$2,596/mo
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Detached one car garageCustom window coveringsRadiant heated floorsFull remodelLarge rvGated drivewayExtra lighting
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Listed by:
Carl G. Shaw,
John L. Scott, Inc.
Bought with:
Mark Hulen, 50093
Better Properties Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2140688
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full 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
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless HP-Mini Split, Radiant, Electric
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: closet
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,247
- Total interior livable area: 1,247 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: RV Parking, Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 4485000630
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1942
- Major remodel year: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tacoma
- Subdivision: Tacoma
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 960 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $444,000+0.9%$356/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2140688 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2023 | Pending sale | $439,950$353/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2140688 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Price change | $439,950-7.4%$353/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2140688 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $475,000+9.2%$381/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2140688 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2021 | Sold | $435,000+106.2%$349/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1749096 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2020 | Sold | $210,939$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,574 +1.4% | $420,000 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $4,509 +5.8% | $404,900 -1.3% |
| 2022 | $4,261 +5.2% | $410,200 +16.2% |
| 2021 | $4,049 +45.5% | $352,900 +31% |
| 2019 | $2,783 -3.2% | $269,400 +25.9% |
| 2018 | $2,875 +11.1% | $213,900 +17.7% |
| 2017 | $2,588 +22.3% | $181,800 +39.2% |
| 2016 | $2,116 | $130,600 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $2,116 -3.1% | $121,600 +8.4% |
| 2013 | $2,183 | $112,200 -9.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $124,300 -8.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $136,200 -9.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $151,100 -9.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $167,300 -5.7% |
| 2008 | $2,089 +0% | $177,400 -0.6% |
| 2007 | $2,089 +33.3% | $178,400 +95% |
| 2002 | $1,568 +4.7% | $91,500 |
| 2001 | $1,497 | $91,500 +7.3% |
| 2000 | $1,497 | $85,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Geiger Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Hunt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Foss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Geiger
- Middle: Truman
- 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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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98465
- West End
- 608 S Howard Street
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